Find a furnished apartment in Reims
How to find a furnished apartment in Reims where near 65 000 people are looking for housing each year? In an apartment or at the inhabitant, in a shared apartment or in a residence, the furnished apartments proposed by Studapart are waiting for you!
The furnished rental real estate market in Reims
Reims, the city of Kings
Reims is a French commune located in the Marne department in the Grand Est region. Reims is the twelfth largest commune in France by population, with 182,000 inhabitants. The city is nicknamed "the city of coronations" or "the city of kings". It is on the future site of the Notre-Dame de Reims cathedral that Clovis was baptized by Saint Remi and that a great number of Carolingian kings and then Capetian kings were crowned.The cultural and historical heritage of Reims is rich. It includes many historical monuments and Art Deco facades. The city is designated as a City of Art and History and has three sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is also the unofficial capital of the wine-producing region, and therefore hosts a large number of champagne houses with their cellars. In Reims, one out of six inhabitants is a student. Thanks to the TGV, Reims is only 45 minutes from Paris.Reims is home to a rich cultural life, one can find all the services and facilities necessary for a successful student life.
The housing shortage in Reims is moderate
We speak of a housing shortage when the rental market experiences an imbalance between supply and demand. In short, tenants often struggle to find furnished accommodation.
As in nearly 20% of cities in France, Reims is experiencing a slight shortage of furnished housing or is at equilibrium, with up to 2 times more demand than supply.
We count in Reims about 2 times more demands than offers.
What type of accommodation to choose to stay in Reims ?
The type of accommodation is defined by two main criteria.
In real estate jargon, housing types are categorized according to what is called an attribute (T1, T2, T3, T4, etc.). This attribute indicates the number of living rooms: the living room and the bedroom(s). Thus, a T1 apartment is a dwelling which is composed of only one room, a T2 apartment which contains two rooms etc.
We can also categorize the types of accommodation according to the mode of rental. We will then find the following types of accommodation: entire accommodation, shared accommodation, residence, homestay, accommodation in exchange for services, CROUS, etc.
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45% of furnished accommodation offered to Reims are studios or T1
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45% of furnished apartments for rent are one-bedroom from Reims apartments
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69% of the furnished rental offer in la Cité des Sacres concerns apartments T3 or more
What surface for a furnished apartment in Reims?
The type of accommodation only indicates the number of rooms and not the size of the apartment. Thus, a T1 apartment can be larger than a T3 apartment. It is therefore necessary to take an interest in its surface!
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20% of accommodations is less than 40m²
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The size of 65% of accommodations is between 40 and 99m²
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It is necessary to count a surface of more than 100m² for 15% of rental apartments in Reims
What is the average rent for renting a furnished apartment in Reims?
The average rent per m² is 12€/sq.m. A tenant will have to provide on average 420€/month to stay in a furnished apartment in Reims.
It is necessary to count a budget, charges included, of:
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380€/month for a studio or a one-bedroom apartment,
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500€/month for a two-bedroom apartment,
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550€/month for a T3 apartment, including the entire accommodation offered for shared accommodation.
Rents for a furnished apartment in Reims or in its periphery vary greatly depending on the location and type of housing.
Where to find a furnished apartment in Reims?
To find your apartment in Reims, you obviously have to choose its location. We advise you to check the proximity of your accommodation to your place of work or study, the metro station... and the neighborhoods that attract you!
Everything you need to know about renting a furnished apartment
Definition of a furnished apartment
A furnished accommodation is a decent accommodation equipped with furniture in sufficient quantity and quality to allow the tenant to sleep, eat and live there properly with regard to the requirements of everyday life.
The decree of August 15, 2015 specifies the furniture and equipment that must be included in a furnished apartment:
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In the bedrooms or sleeping areas: bedding with a duvet or blanket, shutters or curtains on the windows.
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In the kitchen or dining area: hotplates, an oven or microwave, a refrigerator, a freezer or freezer compartment in the refrigerator, enough crockery for meals, kitchen utensils.
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A table and chairs, storage shelves, light fixtures and maintenance equipment (vacuum cleaner, broom, mop, etc.).
The furnished rental lease: the conditions
For furnished rentals, the rules are governed by the law of July 6, 1989:
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The minimum duration of the lease is set at 1 year, or 9 months if the tenant is a student
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The notice period for the owner is set at 3 months
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The notice period for the tenant is set at 1 month
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The security deposit requested corresponds to a maximum of 2 months' rent, and corresponds to 1 month's rent in the majority of cases.
How to book your furnished apartment in Reims with Studapart?
Studapart offers more than 3 650 furnished apartments in Reims
To stay in Reims easily, you can rely on Studapart.
Studapart has been a specialist in furnished rentals for 8 years and offers tenants a dedicated online housing platform. Studapart allows you to book your furnished apartment in Reims online, with or without a visit. You can also subscribe to our home insurance at the time of booking. A multilingual support team (French, English, Spanish, Italian and Mandarin) is available 6 days a week to guide you. The team can also assist you in their discussions with the owner if necessary.
Studapart offers a fast and smooth rental experience to gain mobility. With Studapart, you can quickly book turnkey accommodation from thousands of verified furnished apartment offers. Studapart also offers flawless support upstream and downstream of the reservation.
At Studapart, we believe in a simpler and more human rental experience. On a daily basis, we work to facilitate access to housing for all tenants.