Student apartments in Tübingen
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Tübingen is one of Germany's classic university towns, Eberhard Karls Universität and a population that's roughly one-third students. The Altstadt is the romantic option; Wanne and Französisches Viertel are the modern student belts.
Top neighborhoods for international students
Tübingen Altstadt
Tübingen's Altstadt is one of Germany's prettiest historic centres, narrow cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, the Neckar river-front. Walking distance to humanities faculties.
$400 – $1,000 /mo
Wanne
Wanne is a hillside neighborhood north of the city centre, modern apartment blocks, large Studierendenwerk presence. Bus to Uni Tübingen in 10 minutes.
$350 – $900 /mo
Lustnau
Lustnau sits east of Tübingen along the Neckar, quieter, more affordable, popular with PhD students. Bike to Uni Tübingen in 10 minutes along the river.
$350 – $900 /mo
Französisches Viertel
The Französisches Viertel ('French Quarter') is a newer development south of the Neckar, modern car-free streets, the Tübingen 'urban village' planning experiment. Popular with young families and grad students.
$400 – $1,050 /mo