Edinburgh · Budget
Edinburgh apartments under $2,000/month
Under $2,000 covers most studios and 1-beds in popular international student neighborhoods. Comfortable for a single grad student in most US markets. The neighborhoods below in Edinburgh fit this budget.
Best neighborhoods under $2,000/month in Edinburgh
Marchmont
Marchmont is Edinburgh's classic student neighbourhood — beautiful Victorian flats, walk to George Square.
$700 – $1,700/mo
Newington
Newington — south of campus, popular with grad students. Close to Salisbury Crags.
$700 – $1,600/mo
Tollcross
Tollcross is central Edinburgh — quick walk to George Square, Lothian Road dining.
$800 – $1,900/mo
Universities in Edinburgh
Frequently asked questions
Can I really find apartments under $2,000/month in Edinburgh?
Yes — 3 of our covered Edinburgh neighborhoods have units under $2,000/month, especially Marchmont, Newington, Tollcross.
Will I need a roommate to stay under $2,000/month in Edinburgh?
Often yes — sharing a 2-bed is the most reliable way to stay under $2,000/month in Edinburgh without sacrificing safety or commute.