Housing

Mannheim is a city full of character and wonderful features. Here is the center of the Metropolitan Region Rhein-Neckar, one of the most economically prosperous regions in Europe. Mannheim is known also as Germany's pop capital, as a shopping center, as a city with excellent institutions, and a melting pot of multicultural togetherness. In short; you will find the ideal place for the development of your identity and professional Know How.

This stimulating climate allows for an abundance of cultural offers- as well as an attractive place to live.  In the center of it all you will find the inexpensive accommodations of the Studierendenwerk. Whether it is an apartment or a single room in a residence hall, a traditional working-class neighborhood or an upscale suburb, there is something for every need. New Mannheimers can enjoy life in a vibrant community; making contact and first experiences are easily to be found in the shared kitchens. At the same time you can concentrate on your studies in the peace and silence of your own room.

Most rooms are furnished and connected to the university computer center which means surfing the Internet is free. Heating, warm water, and cleaning of the halls are also included in the price. The friendly Hausbetreuer will help you with your move, repair leaks, and ensure that everything is in working order as well as keeping the walkways clear all year round. All the houses are within biking distance to the institutions and are well linked to the large public transit network in Mannheim.