
Student housing for rent in Athens
Apartments in Athens for student housing, short-term rentals, long-term stays, corporate housing and vacation rentals
Featured studios and 1-bedroom apartments in Athens
Perfect for students looking for privacy. Everything is set up before you arrive, so you can focus on your studies from day one.
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Featured 2+ bedroom apartments in Athens
These multi-bedroom apartments are ideal for students who want to stay with friends or fellow students.
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Universities near our Athens apartments
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Why guests choose Blueground

Move-in readyFurniture, fully-equipped kitchen, linens, Wi-Fi, and utilities live from day one.

Prime locationsThe most desirable locations in every city. More space to live, quality furniture.

Long-term pricingRates drop the longer you stay, up to 60% lower for longer stays.

QualityAll our homes are vetted for high quality, service and professional management.

Flexible durationStay a week, a month, a year, or longer. Extend, shorten, or move between homes.

One bill, one priceThe price covers rent, utilities, and Wi-Fi. Clear from start to finish — no surprises.
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Furnished homes
50+50+
Countries
1k+1,000+
Cities
1M+1 Million +
Monthly stays
10k+10,000+
Students hosted
Popular features for student housing in Athens
Parking
Pets allowed
Balcony
Elevator
Air conditioning
Pool
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Pocket guide to student housing in Athens
Athens is a major student destination known for its universities, research institutions, ancient heritage, and vibrant cultural life. It attracts undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as international learners and Erasmus or exchange students. Finding housing can be challenging because availability is limited, lease requirements vary, and students moving from abroad may need a home before arriving. Fully furnished private student housing in Athens offers a reliable way to secure accommodation with less paperwork and no need to arrange furniture after moving.
Blueground’s furnished student apartments in Athens are designed for students who need a move-in-ready home for an academic term or longer. Flexible lease lengths can suit university schedules, Erasmus placements, and exchange programmes, while selected homes offer practical features such as study space, high-speed internet, and options for sharing with a roommate. Properties are located in convenient neighbourhoods with access to universities, shops, and public transport. Depending on the home and agreement, students may also find clear arrangements for utilities or bills-included rentals, making monthly costs easier to manage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum length of stay for student accommodation in Athens?
The minimum length of stay for Blueground student accommodation in Athens typically aligns with semester, term-time, or full academic-year durations. This flexibility is ideal for students attending local universities or participating in exchange programs like Erasmus. Blueground also accommodates international students or those on short-term academic programs, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. With student housing Athens, you can enjoy a seamless living experience tailored to your academic schedule.
Are Blueground's student housing options suitable for international and Erasmus students?
Blueground's student housing options are ideal for international and Erasmus students seeking student accommodation in Athens. With fully online booking and flexible lease terms, students can easily secure a place from abroad. These student apartments in Athens are fully furnished and ready-to-move-in, catering to the needs of exchange students who require temporary housing. Additionally, the apartments are strategically located near campuses and public transport, offering convenient access to support services and the vibrant city life.
How much does student housing in Athens cost, and are utilities included?
The cost of student housing in Athens varies based on factors such as apartment size, location, season, and length of stay. Typically, student accommodation in Athens may offer bills-included rentals, meaning utilities like electricity, water, internet, and heating are often bundled into the rent, providing transparency and predictability for students' budgets. This setup is particularly beneficial for both local and international students, including exchange and Erasmus participants, as it helps avoid unexpected fees and simplifies financial planning. It's advisable for students to confirm the specifics of what is included in their rent to ensure a clear understanding of their total housing costs.
How is staying with Blueground different from staying in a student dorm?
Staying with Blueground offers a unique alternative to traditional student dorms by providing fully furnished student apartments with more privacy and independent living. Unlike university dorms, Blueground's off-campus housing in Athens allows students to enjoy their own kitchen and living spaces, giving them control over their study environment and the freedom to host friends without adhering to shared hall rules. With flexible lease lengths, students can tailor their stay to fit term-time or Erasmus-friendly arrangements. This private student housing option in Athens ensures a comfortable and convenient living experience, close to campus yet free from the constraints of dorm life.
Can I extend my stay with Blueground if I want to stay longer?
Yes, you can often extend your stay with Blueground if your academic program continues, subject to availability. This flexibility allows you to maintain the convenience of staying in the same furnished apartment, eliminating the hassle of moving. For students seeking student accommodation in Athens, this option is particularly beneficial, as it ensures continuity in your living arrangements. Whether you're in the US looking for off-campus student apartments with semester-to-semester extensions or in the UK/EU needing term-time leases for your Erasmus or exchange program, Blueground offers a seamless solution for student housing and student rentals in Athens.
What documents do students need to rent an apartment with Blueground?
To rent a student apartment with Blueground, you'll typically need to provide proof of identity, such as a passport or ID, and confirmation of your enrollment or student status. The process is designed to be straightforward and accessible, especially for international, Erasmus, and exchange students, often without the need for local guarantors. Blueground offers a simple digital booking and verification process, making it easy for students to secure student accommodation in Athens or other cities. This ensures a smooth transition into your new home, reducing any stress or uncertainty.
Can I cancel a reservation or end my stay early?
For Blueground-managed homes
- After booking, if you request to cancel 15 or more days before move-in, there’s a half month’s rent charge. If you request to cancel fewer than 15 days before, there’s a one month’s rent charge. There are no service/booking or card processing fee refunds.
- If after moving in you wish to end your stay early, then you can do so provided that the minimum stay has been met and you've provided at least 30 days’ written notice. Your rate will be adjusted based on your actual length of stay.
- After booking, if you request to cancel 30 or more days before move-in, there’s a charge of 12% of the booking value. If you request to cancel fewer than 30 days before, there’s a one month’s rent charge. There are no service/booking or card processing fee refunds.
- If after moving in you wish to end your stay early, then you can do so provided that the minimum stay has been met and you've provided at least 30 days’ written notice. Your rate will be adjusted based on your actual length of stay.














































