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How to find a T1 rental in Toulouse, where only 42% of the inhabitants are owners? In the city center or on the outskirts, in a modern or older building, your ideal accommodation is just a click away among the Studapart offers.  

 

Settle into a 1-room apartment at Toulouse!

 

 

Toulouse, the city in pink!

 

Toulouse has nearly 490,000 inhabitants. Capital of Occitania, it has a rich heritage dating back to Roman times. It is also anchored in modernity with its title of first European aeronautical center. Aeronautics but also aerospace are areas of Toulouse. Thanks to Concorde but also to the establishment of Airbus, the European consortium whose head office is located in the pink city. Aeroscopia, the aeronautics museum brings a cultural side to the Toulouse aeronautical field. The Cité de l'Espace theme park is unique in Europe, a symbol of the place of the city in the field of space. It is renowned for its local products such as foie gras, duck breast, the famous cassoulet, Toulouse sausage and other delicacies to discover... Place du Capitole, the Saint-Sernin basilica, the Couvent des Jacobins, the Canal du Midi, are must-sees in the city of Toulouse. Museums such as the Natural History Museum, the Augustins, Saint-Raymond, the Abattoirs, Georges Labit and Paul Dupuy demonstrate the cultural richness of the city. Real estate prices are still three times lower than the Parisian market, which makes it even more attractive for investors. The city of Toulouse is largely inhabited by a rather young population.

 

 

In Toulouse, it is hard to find accommodation, the shortage is extreme

 

We say that there is a shortage when there are more requests than offers of housing. In Toulouse, T1 rentals are moderatly popular. To be sure not miss your shot, it takes about more or less 40 days to find an accommodation at Toulouse.

As in nearly 60% of cities in France, Toulouse suffers from a very strong and even extreme shortage of furnished accommodation: there is at least twice as much demand as supply.

In Toulouse, there are approximately 4 times more demand than offer.

 

The T1 rental in Toulouse, ideal for singles

 

A one-bedroom apartment is a good solution for a student or a single person. Larger than a studio, it offers a more partitioned and comfortable living space.

The different types of housing are categorized by an attribute (T1, T2, T3, T4, etc.), which indicates the number of rooms, not counting the kitchen or the bathroom. In a T1, you must therefore find a living room with a separate kitchen, in addition to the bathroom.

When deciding to rent accommodation, you must also take into account the type of property you are looking for. The most common are: individual housing, collective housing and shared accommodation.

  • In Toulouse, 40% of available one-bedroom apartments are furnished

  • 60% of 1-room from Toulouse rentals offered for rent are empty rentals

 

What surface can we expect for a T1 in Toulouse? 

 

The name (T1, T2, T3...) tells us the number of rooms but does not give us any indication of the total surface area of ​​the property. This means that a T1 accommodation is not necessarily larger than a studio. While a T1 dwelling measures on average xm2 in France, T1 apartments in Toulouse measure on average 28sq.m.

 

What amount to plan for a T1 in Toulouse? 

 

To rent a T1 in Toulouse you should expect an amount of 20€/sq.m, that is a monthly rent of approximately 575€/month, including charges. 

This amount may vary depending on the geographical location of the property, its surface area, but also its category: furnished or not. To rent a furnished T1 in Toulouse, count on average 620€/month and subtract 11 to 13% if you opt for an empty dwelling, i.e. approximately 530€/month.

 

Where to start to rent a T1 in Toulouse? 

 

First of all, start by defining the location of your accommodation. Take into account your place of work/study so as not to stray too far from it. Also consider neighborhoods you like and transportation. This way you can enjoy Toulouse in peace.

 

The Saint-Etienne district, the former district of the bourgeoisie

 

The Saint-Etienne district is organized around the square of the Saint-Etienne cathedral. The history of this district is linked to that of the Toulouse aristocracy. It is located on the right bank of the Garonne, it is in the heart of the historic center. It concentrates many historically rich monuments such as the Saint-Anne chapel, the Notre-Dame de Nazareth chapel and the Saint-Etienne cathedral of course. It houses the oldest fountain in the city but also historic properties such as the Ulmo mansion. There is also the Royal Garden, the Grand Rond, but also the Arc de Triomphe. La Halle aux Grains, home to the Orchester National du Capitole, has been Toulouse's concert hall since 1930. Known for the success of Michel Plasson, who played the complete symphonies and concertos of Beethoven. It has beautiful residences dating from the bourgeoisie of the time. This district is appreciated because it is very pleasant to live in. It is very famous for its luxury brands, restaurants and antique shops and is very well served by public transport. It is very popular, and is largely made up of apartments. The Saint-Etienne district is one of the most popular districts of Toulouse.

 

 

 

The Carmes district, a lively and well-preserved district

 

Located in the historic center, on the right bank of the Garonne, the Carmes district was born on the route of the cardo, the Roman road which crossed the city from north to south. The former site of the convent is home to the famous Carmes covered market, a must-see in Toulouse. The district revolves around its hall dating from 1890. Located between the Place du Salin and Esquirol, it is one of the liveliest and most popular districts of Toulouse. This district is also a charming place, whose streets have retained their medieval architecture. The Notre Dame de Dalbade church, an example of the city's Gothic architecture. Many mansions such as the Besson hotel, home to the Paul Dupuy museum. The district is also home to the Jardin des Plantes, the Natural History Museum and the Quai des Savoirs cultural centre. It is a neighborhood with many schools, the Calandreta Franco-Occitan school, the Fabre public elementary school and the Catholic university, perfect for families but also students. The district is a place of celebrations thanks to these many tapas bars and restaurants. Night or day, this district will entertain you. The area is well served by the metro line but also by the various buses. Very popular district, this is reflected in the prices which are among the highest in the city.

 

 

All you need to know before renting a T1 apartment

 

What is a T1 rental? 

 

A one-bedroom apartment has a partitioned room in addition to the kitchen and bathroom, usually a living room. Most of the time, this type of accommodation measures between 30 and 40 m². Real estate agencies offer furnished and unfurnished one-bedroom apartments, the choice is yours!

The surface of a T1 can change from one announcement to another. Recent constructions generally offer smaller accommodation than older ones. Remember that there is no minimum surface for a T1, apart from the legal minimum surface of an apartment.

 

Everything you need to know about the rental lease

 

As part of a classic rental, there are generally two different types of contract: the empty lease and the furnished lease. The conditions differ between the two:

For a furnished property: 

  • You sign a contract for a minimum of 1 year (9 months if you are a student).

  • You have at least 3 months to leave the apartment if the owner asks you to.

  • You have at least 1 month to leave the apartment, if you request it.

  • You owe a maximum of 2 months' rent to the landlord at the signing of the contract.

For an empty good:

  • You sign a minimum 3-year contract.

  • You have at least 6 months to leave the apartment if the owner asks you to.

  • You have a minimum of 3 months to leave the apartment, if you request it.

  • You owe a maximum of 1 month's rent to the landlord at the signing of the contract.

 

Look for and find easily your T1 apartment in Toulouse with Studapart! 

 

With Studapart, you have the choice among 2 200 T1 apartment offers in Toulouse

 

Your future T1 rental in Toulouse is surely on Studapart! Professional in furnished rentals, Studapart offers you an easy and online rental solution. In just a few clicks on Studapart, you will book your T1 in Toulouse, no obligation to visit. Studapart makes your life even easier thanks to its home insurance option at the time of booking. Our teams (French, English, Spanish, Italian and Mandarin) are available from Monday to Saturday to help you throughout your rental.

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