Flatshare near EPFL and UNIL
Lausanne term start is packed: target the m1 (Renens, Ecublens) and start early. Here is how to find a campus room on Danaides.
m1, TL buses and commute
On the map, check distance to the m1 or bus toward EPFL/UNIL. A cheaper room off-network can cost dearly in minutes between classes.
Renens and Ecublens vs centre
Renens and Ecublens get you closer to campus, often at softer rent than Flon or Ouchy. Also compare Prilly and Malley on city pages and the map.
August–October calendar
Message several listings the same day from July–August. Good rooms go fast — keep the chat in Danaides messaging.
Useful pages
Housing in Lausanne and Housing in Renens landings, plus the student housing guide, to link SEO content and live listings.
Frequently asked questions
- Where to live for EPFL?
- Renens and Ecublens via the m1 are the most cited options. Also compare central Lausanne if budget allows.
- When to start searching?
- Ideally in the summer before term: August–October is peak demand around the Lake Geneva campuses.