Learn more about Arcueil
What budget should you plan for a shared apartment in Arcueil?
The average rent for a room in Arcueil generally ranges from €600 to €900, offering a much more attractive price than in Paris. At Colonies, our rentals include all charges and services in a single rate, avoiding the hidden fees often found in traditional listings. This transparency allows students and young professionals to manage their budget with peace of mind while enjoying a high-end furnished home.
What is the typical profile of roommates in the city?
Arcueil attracts a diverse population, mixing students from Cité U and young professionals working in Val-de-Marne or Paris. Our residences encourage diversity and a sense of community, turning each apartment or house into a friendly place for exchange. Whether you’re coming from central Paris or neighboring towns like Villejuif, you’ll easily join a dynamic and welcoming shared apartment, perfectly suited to your lifestyle.
Are the accommodations eligible for housing assistance?
The vast majority of rooms available for rent, including those in Colonies residences, are eligible for APL. We make it administratively easy to access these benefits for every rented room, unlike the sometimes complex procedures required for a traditional studio. Once your move-in date is confirmed, our team guides you to ensure your application is ready from the moment you settle into your furnished room.
Why choose Arcueil over neighboring towns like Villejuif or Bagneux?
Located at the gates of Paris, Arcueil offers a rare balance with its many green spaces and spacious properties, often with a garden or balcony. The city benefits from immediate proximity to the RER B, making it more accessible than some areas of Cachan or Palaiseau. Choosing a shared apartment here means opting for residential tranquility without giving up urban connectivity.
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Why choose Colonies for your flatshare?
Colonies simplifies flatsharing in Arcueil with a turnkey solution. We offer furnished homes with flexible leases tailored for students and young professionals. All our apartments and houses include electricity, water, and Wi-Fi in the advertised rent. You can move straight into a fully equipped, furnished bedroom without stressing over complex paperwork. The rent covers all utilities for complete transparency.
Arcueil boasts a strategic location just south of Paris, nestled between the Seine, Villejuif, and Bagneux. This student-friendly town offers a peaceful living environment while keeping you perfectly connected to the capital and major universities across the Île-de-France region. Our houses and apartments in Arcueil are designed for students and professionals looking for the perfect balance between quick access to Paris and the tranquility of a dynamic southern suburb.
How does Colonies make your flatshare search easier?
The Paris region rental market can be tough for students and young professionals looking to quickly find a room or furnished apartment in Arcueil. Colonies takes the hassle out of house-hunting by offering move-in ready furnished homes, completely free from the usual constraints of traditional renting. Every bedroom in our Arcueil houses is prepped and ready for its new flatmate. Pricing is fully transparent, with all bills included in the rent.
100% digital booking
Our platform lets you browse all our listings online, featuring detailed photos of every room, bedroom, and common area. You can book your furnished room remotely thanks to virtual tours of our Arcueil houses and apartments. The entire process is handled online, from choosing your new home to electronically signing the lease. This streamlined search saves you valuable time, with the rent and security deposit clearly displayed from the start.
Fully equipped and renovated homes
Every Colonies house in Arcueil features furnished bedrooms complete with high-quality bedding, a dedicated workspace, and ample storage. Our apartments and houses come in various layouts, ranging from shared studios to spacious 5-room apartments. Common areas include a fully equipped kitchen, a roomy lounge, and often a private garden or shared terrace. Some properties even offer a private balcony for each bedroom. The advertised rent includes full access to all these spaces.
Layouts range from 3 to 5 rooms, offering 3 to 5 furnished bedrooms per home. Room sizes are carefully optimized to ensure comfort and privacy for everyone, while the shared spaces are designed to bring flatmates together. Several of our Arcueil houses also feature a garden with a terrace and individual balconies for the bedrooms.
Total transparency on prices and rent
The rent shown on our listings is the final price, with all bills included. There are absolutely no hidden fees. The security deposit is clearly stated the moment you start browsing our Arcueil homes. Each furnished room has a fixed price, and the monthly rent covers electricity, water, internet, and access to the garden or terrace.
Why choose a flatshare in Arcueil?
A dynamic student town near Paris
Arcueil is home to a large student population, thanks to its strategic spot between Paris and the Seine. The town offers direct access to the RER B line via Laplace station. This line provides a quick route into Paris, as well as to the campuses in Palaiseau (Polytechnique, ENSTA), Orsay, and the Cité Universitaire. The area is highly sought after by students and professionals working in southern Paris. Easy access to universities and top schools makes Arcueil a premier student town in the Paris region, perfect for flatsharing. Students love how easy it is to settle into this town just minutes from the capital.
Close to campuses and business hubs
Laplace station (RER B) is just a short walk from our Arcueil residences. From there, you can reach Villejuif in 2 minutes—ideal for medical students and healthcare professionals. Bagneux is just 5 minutes away, Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse is easily accessible to the south, and central Paris is a quick 15-minute ride. Easy links to Cachan and Orsay also make life a breeze for university students looking for an affordable furnished room.
For young professionals, Arcueil offers seamless access to major employment hubs in Bagneux, Villejuif, Montrouge, and the 13th arrondissement of Paris. This strategic location is a major draw for young workers looking for a furnished apartment or house near Paris. Rent in Arcueil remains much more affordable than in Paris itself, without compromising on the quality of amenities.
A great living environment for flatsharing
Arcueil perfectly blends the perks of a residential town with immediate access to Paris. The Parc de la Bièvre and local green spaces provide a wonderful setting for students and young professionals sharing a home. The town center is packed with shops, restaurants, and local services that our flatmates love. House-hunting in Arcueil is incredibly popular because it offers a true neighborhood feel right on the doorstep of Paris.
Our houses, tucked away in the quieter parts of Arcueil, often feature a private garden—perfect for enjoying sunny days with your flatmates. Some homes also boast a private balcony for each bedroom or a shared terrace. Even with these premium outdoor spaces, the rent for these houses remains highly competitive.
Choose flatsharing with Colonies
Fully renovated and furnished homes
Every Colonies house and apartment undergoes a complete renovation before hitting the market. The furnished bedrooms are fitted with brand-new bedding, an ergonomic desk, and smart storage solutions. Every space, whether in a shared studio or a large 5-room house, is optimized for your comfort. The fully equipped kitchen includes all the modern appliances you need for shared living. The rent truly reflects the high quality of the amenities and beautifully renovated rooms.
Our Arcueil homes are fully furnished and equipped. You won't need to buy a thing: every bedroom and common area comes with the right furniture so you can settle into your flatshare immediately. Houses with gardens, terraces, and balconies are especially popular among our student residents.
A community of student and young professional flatmates
Colonies creates environments that make it easy for students and young professionals to connect. The common areas in our Arcueil homes are specifically designed to encourage socializing, while still ensuring you have plenty of privacy in your own bedroom. You'll be joining a community of like-minded people in a vibrant Arcueil neighborhood, just a stone's throw from Paris.
Our Arcueil houses primarily welcome students and young professionals, fostering a friendly yet studious atmosphere. The easy commute to universities and business districts naturally attracts a great mix of young people looking for shared housing. The attractive rent makes moving in a breeze for students.
Hassle-free property management
Our team takes care of the day-to-day management of every house, leaving you free to focus on your studies or career. We're quick to answer any questions you might have about the property, amenities, or your security deposit. The advertised price includes all our services, ensuring total transparency throughout your tenancy. Every room and furnished bedroom benefits from our dedicated ongoing support.
How to apply for a Colonies flatshare?
Browse our Arcueil flatshare listings, then simply follow these steps:
- Choose the Arcueil house that fits your needs based on the number of rooms, furnished bedrooms, outdoor space or balcony, and your rent budget.
- Complete your online application (whether you're a student or a young professional).
- Take a virtual tour of every furnished bedroom, common area, outdoor space, terrace, or balcony in our homes.
- Sign your lease electronically.
- Move into your new furnished home in Arcueil, near Paris, on your agreed start date.