Find out all the practical information about living on the INSA Rennes campus in our welcome animation!
Accommodation: single rooms and studios
Bed linen can be provided on request for international students housed in an INSA Hall of Residence (furnished room or studio).
820 single rooms
- washbasin
- single bed, desk, chair, cupboard and shelves
- shared kitchen and bathrooms on each floor
- WIFI connection in each bedroom with network socket and TV socket
- laundries
- postal deliveries
171 furnished studio flats
INSA Rennes has 171 apartments, including 19 bedsits and 152 one-bed flats:
- bathroom with shower, washbasin and WC
- single bed, desk, chair, cupboard and shelves
- bedsit: private kitchen
- 1 bed flat: kitchen shared with flat next door
- WIFI connection in each room with a network socket
- TV socket and phone plug
- laundries
Internet access (wifi and wired) is managed by Quantic telecom (annual subscription available). Anyone wishing to stay at INSA Rennes must make a reservation with the INSA Rennes Campus Life Service.
Once your admission has been definitively confirmed, the request is made via the ‘gheres reservation’ application in a web form from the following link: preReservations
Here you will find all the allocation terms and conditions as well as the documents attached to the contract:
- the rental contract to be signed
- the rates form for the residence from the start of the school year, to be signed
- a form explaining the charges for damage in the residences, to be signed
- the Charter for the use of the residences (to be signed)
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Rates for 2024/2025
| Rent | Charges | Total | |
Single room | 269 € | 30 € | 309 € |
| Studette | 372 € | 65 € | 437 € |
| Furnished studio flats | 424 € | 80 € | 504 € |
Security
The INSA campus is guarded 24 hours a day.
Emergency number: 02 23 23 82 01
Housing allowances for students
Foreign students with a residence permit may be entitled to a housing allowance granted by the French government. Applications for housing allowances are managed by the Accommodation Service at INSA Rennes.
Good to know
One year of study at INSA Rennes costs approximately €6000, accommodation and meals included (as a boarder). This price varies according to the accommodation chosen.
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University restaurants
> a varied, balanced, quality catering offer at affordable prices
> open to all students at the Crous rate
> payment with Izly, the Crous payment system
The University Restaurant at INSA Rennes
Lunch: open Monday to Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Evening: open Monday to Thursday, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The Astrolabe
Lunch: open Monday to Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Other Crous catering offers on www.crous-rennes.fr
Student cafeteria
- 2 Freego connected fridges: products for all your breaks, fresh, delicious and accessible, created by Sodebo (sandwiches, salads, pasta boxes, desserts, etc.)
Open only to INSA Rennes students, Monday to Sunday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Accessible with your personal access card.
Food truck
A food truck offers you cold and hot sandwiches, salads, pies, homemade desserts, fruits and drinks every lunchtime, from Monday to Friday.
The food truck is located at building 10, between Allée Antoine Becquerel and Allée Victor Grignard.