Students accommodation at Paris-Saclay University

Accommodation

Guide to student accommodation

Are you coming to Université Paris-Saclay soon and are you looking for accommodation? Here is some practical information to help you.

Interactive housing guide

CROUS Housing Offers

Near the campuses of University Paris-Saclay, many student residences managed by the CROUS of Créteil and Versailles are available to students. 

  • Near the Cachan campus 
    • Campus de Cachan (CROUS Créteil), 60–70 rue Camille Desmoulins, 94234 Cachan cedex  
    • Les Bas Longchamps (studios and one-bedroom apartments), CROUS Versailles, 2 rue Abraham Lincoln, 92220 Bagneux  
  • Near the Orsay Valley campus 
    • Les Rives de l’Yvette (CROUS Versailles), Buildings 231–232 voie de la faculté and Building 233 rue Pierre de Coubertin, 91440 Bures-sur-Yvette  
    • L’Île (CROUS Versailles), 14 rue du Docteur Collé – Building 227, university campus, 91440 Bures-sur-Yvette  
    • Les Jardins de Fleming (CROUS Versailles), 21 rue André Maginot, 91400 Orsay  
    • Le Bosquet (CROUS Versailles), 15 rue le Bosquet, 91940 Les Ulis  
  • Near the Orsay Plateau campus 
    • Émilie du Châtelet (CROUS Versailles), 13 rue Joliot Curie, 91192 Gif-sur-Yvette  
    • Eileen Gray (CROUS Versailles), 2 rue Sophie Germain, 91400 Orsay  
    • George Sand (CROUS Versailles), 16 rue André Blanc Lapierre, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette  
    • Jean d’Ormesson (CROUS Versailles), 20 cour Pierre Vasseur, 91120 Palaiseau  
  • Near the Sceaux campus 
  • Near the Kremlin-Bicêtre campus 
    • George Sand (CROUS Créteil), 4 rue Pasteur, 94270 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre  
    • Marthe Gautier (CROUS Créteil), 16 avenue de l’Industrie, 94200 Ivry-sur-Seine  

 

How to apply for CROUS housing for the 2026–2027 academic year 

  1. Complete your Student Social File (DSE) before May 31, 2026 on the platform and tick the box “I request housing in a CROUS residence.”  
  2. Go to the housing website starting May 5 to submit your housing preferences.  
  3. Housing allocation takes place in 3 rounds for scholarship students (based on social criteria): 
    1. Round 1: May 5 – May 31  
    2. Round 2: June 9 – June 15  

    3. Round 3: June 23 – June 29  

       

  4. If you are not assigned housing after these 3 rounds, or if you are not eligible for the DSE, you can take part in the additional phase starting July 7, 2026. 
  5. If you are offered housing, you will have 48 hours to confirm the offer by email and pay a reservation fee. 

 

Selection criteria for CROUS housing 

  • Student and parental income  
  • Family composition  
  • Distance from the family home  

 

For students with disabilities needing adapted housing 

 

Renewing your CROUS housing for 2026–2027 (outside partnerships) 

Submit your renewal request before May 3, 2026, following your residence’s procedures. 

Information: 

 

Lokaviz is a CROUS platform for renting rooms and studio apartments from private individuals throughout France. 

More d'information

Offers reserved for students of the university components

Studapart is an online platform that brings together various student residences. This platform, a partner of the University, helps students find the ideal residence based on campus location and rent: https://universite-paris-saclay.studapart.com.

From submitting your rental application to booking your accommodation, everything is done directly on the platform.

To get started, click on “Tenant Space” and sign up using your university-provided email or your personal email address.

The available residences are diverse, managed by different landlords, and are located on or near the University of Paris-Saclay campuses.

Studapart: housing for everyone, everywhere!

  • Security: All listings are verified and include automatic coverage for unforeseen circumstances, with optional cancellation insurance.
  • Support: Webinars on various topics (e.g., home insurance, settling into your new place) are available, and a dedicated team is here to support you throughout the process.
  • All listings are close to the university and come with exclusive discounts.

Is the new academic year approaching and you're still looking for a place to live? 

Studapart is back this summer to help you with your housing search for September 2025.

Enjoy a stress-free summer: Studapart offers you a turnkey solution!

In partnership with our institution, the Studapart team is hosting free online webinars to guide you through your search and offer expert tips.

The event is free, but registration is required via this link: Find your future apartment for 2025

Choose from 3 dates:

  • July 7, 2025 at 5:00 p.m
  • July 28, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
  • August 18, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

Registration is open to all and free of charge. Don’t wait too long to sign up!


 

Request assistance in finding accommodation for the 2025-2026 academic year in a Crous university residence 

Eligible public: Applications ar open to students admitted or enrolled for the 2025-2026 academic year in a component faculty or institute or doctoral program at Université Paris-Saclay. Criteria are applied to respond to requests made with a limited number of places. It is recommended to apply for standard housing with the CROUS on the platform https://trouverunlogement.lescrous.fr/ in addition to this application.


Procedure:

  1. Starting June 16, 2025, complete the form available at the following link: Request for assistance in obtaining accommodation
    1. You will be asked several questions about your identity, your current situation, your study and your accommodation. 
    2. Please prepare the following supporting documents: Proof of admission or registration for 2025-2026 and, depending on your situation, a scholarship certificate, and a statement of your circumstances (family breakdown, specific housing needs if you have a disability or health issues).
  2. The Practical Life and Social Action Unit of the University's Student Life and Equal Opportunities Department (DVEEC) will analyze your application based on the criteria established by the Student Housing Commission. These criteria are available at this link: https://cirrus.universite-paris-saclay.fr/s/fssykNLKmjFsAR8
  3. Your situation meets the criteria and subject to availability: receive a housing offer based on your preferences.
  4. Your situation does not meet the criteria or the university no longer has available spaces: the DVEEC will assist you in applying to other housing options.

 

Criteria taken into account for admission applications:

Partners for the 2025-2026 admissions campaign:

 

 

Request a renewal under partnership for 2025-2026 in a CROUS university residence in Versailles or Créteil

Procedure:

To keep the CROUS accommodation you currently occupy for the 2025-2026 academic year and which you initially joined through the partnership with the university, here are the steps to follow:

  1. Before May 31, 2025: Create your Student Social File at https://www.messervices.etudiant.gouv.fr/envole/
  2. Before April 16, 2025: Request your renewal via the "Manage your accommodation" > "Cité'U" section of the website https://www.messervices.etudiant.gouv.fr/envole/ then log in by selecting your CROUS home address, then "My current accommodation," and finally clicking on "Request my renewal."
  3. The CROUS will process your request in April and May 2025.
  4. Receive a response notification by email from your residence
    1. If approved: Confirm your reservation within 72 hours of receiving notification via Cité'U > My current accommodation. You will then need to update your rental file within one month. 
    2. In the event of an unfavorable decision: you can appeal the decision within 2 months of receiving the notification.

More information:

Criteria taken into account for renewal applications:

The criteria applied by the CROUS are as follows:

  • Be a student at a higher education institution
  • Proof of progress in the curriculum (maximum 5 years for the undergraduate cycle, 3 years for the undergraduate cycle) maximum for the Master's program and a maximum of 4 years for the doctoral program)
  • Hold a residence admission decision for the 2025-2026 academic year
  • Be up to date with fees
  • Have complied with the internal regulations
  • Not have resided in a university residence for more than five years (a sixth year may be granted exceptionally by the Crous depending on the student's situation, particularly to complete a course). Furthermore, the maximum number of renewals may be reduced in a residence that is highly attractive.
  • Maintain the accommodation until August 31, 2025

For service and/or security reasons, student may be subject to a temporary rehousing measure in an equivalent area and/or accommodation.

+ For students renewed under the partnership with Paris-Saclay University, additional criteria apply.

CASA Platform – University Paris-Saclay

 

To find housing, use the new CASA Housing Platform of University Paris-Saclay. 

This platform was created to assist you in your housing search based on your profile and needs, giving you direct visibility on available accommodations. 

It brings together all offers from public and private partners across all university campuses in a single dedicated space. 

 

The platform allows you to: 

  • View available housing offers, regularly updated by landlords  
  • Locate offers on a map  
  • Know their cost and anticipate related charges  
  • Understand the conditions for accessing the offers  
  • Identify nearby transport options and local amenities 

Get to CASA

 

In a few clicks:

  1. Create your student profile,
  2.  Find offers based on your search criteria
  3.  Find your favorite offers in your personal account
  4.  Access tips for finding housing, preparing your budget, applying for financial aid, and completing your application file  
  5.  If needed, contact your institution via the contact form  

Below is the list of associations, public and private landlords partnering with the platform: 

Contact address: logement.etudiant@universite-paris-saclay.fr 

Pôle vie pratique étudiante et cellule action sociale de la Direction vie étudiante et égalité des chances (DVEEC) de l’Université Paris-Saclay - The Student’s Life and Equal Opportunities Department (DVEEC) at University Paris-Saclay