Cheapest Cities in Germany for Students

Study in Germany Without Breaking the Bank

While Munich and Frankfurt have high rents, many fantastic university cities offer incredibly low living costs. Here are the top cheap cities in Germany for international students.

1. Leipzig

Leipzig is known as the "new Berlin" due to its vibrant art scene and affordable rent.

2. Dresden

Dresden offers beautiful historical architecture and very affordable student dormitories.

3. Aachen

Located on the border with Belgium and the Netherlands, Aachen is an engineering hub with excellent student housing associations (Studierendenwerk).

4. Magdeburg

One of the cheapest cities in eastern Germany.