Furnished vs Unfurnished Apartments in Switzerland
Furnished vs Unfurnished Apartments in Switzerland
For students moving to Lausanne, especially from abroad, having fully furnished accommodation makes the transition significantly easier. Arriving in a new country often means managing travel, university registration, and administrative formalities, so having a ready-to-live space removes one of the biggest logistical challenges.
Our student apartments, studios, and shared rooms are fully furnished and move-in ready, allowing students to settle in immediately without needing to purchase furniture or arrange basic household items. This is particularly beneficial for international and exchange students who may only stay in Lausanne for a semester or academic year.
By providing furnished accommodation, we ensure that students can focus on their studies and enjoy life in Lausanne from the moment they arrive, without the additional cost and effort of setting up an apartment from scratch.
WHATS INCLUDED?
Our fully furnished accomodation includes all the necessities to make your stay as easy and comfortable as possible. Each property contains the following (please note this may vary between properties – e.g our student rooms do not include coffee tables) :
– Bed complete with mattress, duvet, pillows and bedding
– Desk and chair
– Lamp
– Towels, Tea towles, and bath mats
– Microwave
– Monitor
– Wardrobe
– Coffee Table
– Sofa
– Dining Table and chairs
– Cookware
– Plates, bowls, mugs and glasses
– Hoover
– Washing Machine
OUR ACCOMMODATION
Student House
Our Student Houses offer a vibrant and social living experience. With multiple private bedrooms and shared kitchens and bathrooms, they are ideal for students who enjoy community living while maintaining their own personal space. Fully furnished and located near universities, they provide a comfortable and practical home during your studies.
CHF 1000/ month: All bills included
shared apartments
Shared Apartments combine privacy and convenience. Each tenant has a private furnished bedroom within a modern apartment featuring shared common areas. Perfect for students who want a balanced lifestyle, these apartments offer independence while still enjoying a friendly, shared environment close to campus.
CHF 1500/ month: All bills included
Prviate Studios
Our Private Studios offer complete independence. Each studio includes a private kitchen and bathroom, fully furnished interiors, and a move-in-ready setup. Ideal for students or young professionals seeking quiet, self-contained living near university campuses and public transport.
FROM CHF 1750/ month: All bills included
findMyFlat
Can’t find exactly what you’re looking for? FindMyFlat is our personalised accommodation search service designed to help you secure the right home in Switzerland. Tell us your budget, preferred location, and move-in dates, and we’ll search our network of trusted landlords and partners on your behalf. Instead of browsing endlessly, you get a focused, stress-free experience tailored to your needs.
Best Areas for International Students in Lausanne
Where are our accommdations?
- Chavannes-près-Renens
- Crissier
- Near EPFL
- Near UNIL
FAQs
Can international students rent in Switzerland without a guarantor?
– Yes, we do not require a guarantor. However, should you require a guarantor we do provide this service, please contact for more information.
How much is the deposit in Lausanne?
– Deposits are the equivalent of 1 month rent.
Can I book accommodation before arriving in Switzerland?
– Yes, you can secure your student accommodation in Lausanne before arriving. Once the rental contract is signed and the required documents and deposit are received, your room can be officially reserved for you prior to your arrival.
Is your student housing furnished?
– Yes, our student housing in Lausanne is fully furnished and move-in ready. Rooms, studios, and shared apartments include essential furniture and equipped kitchen facilities, allowing international students to settle in immediately without arranging furnishings themselves.
Do I need a Swiss bank account first?
– No, you do not need a Swiss bank account before booking your accommodation. Payment instructions are provided during the rental process, and you can open a Swiss bank account after arrival if required for longer-term arrangements.
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CONTACT US
info@student-housing.ch
+41 78 632 30 50
Lausanne
Switzerland