10Resa Blas de Otero Hall of Residence
1 room type
Bills clarity24h shortlist
- Wi-Fi included
- Gym
- Bike storage
- Parking
- +3 more
From
€587/month
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Student accommodation in Bilbao
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From
€587/month
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2 stays in Bilbao
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10Resa San Mamés Hall of Residence
6 room types
Bills clarity24h shortlist
- Wi-Fi included
- Gym
- Study space
- Communal lounge
- +2 more
From
€811/month
Room types, translated
Prices below use currently visible listings. Useful enough to guide you, not a sacred contract carved into rent.
StudiosFor students who want privacy and the joy of being personally responsible for every dish.5 typesfrom €587/monthEn-suite roomsA solid middle ground: your own bathroom, shared kitchen, fewer diplomatic incidents.1 typefrom €1.190/monthShared roomsUsually the lowest spend. Personal space takes a gap year, but the budget breathes.1 typefrom €919/month
About Bilbao
Why students choose Bilbao
Student accommodation in Bilbao is one of the most searched-for choices for international students heading to Spain. Alongside student cities like Paris, Madrid, and Lyon, Bilbao is one of Spain's core destinations for international students. We list 3 Bilbao student stays with prices from €587/month, taken from the operators themselves. What each rent includes is set by the operator and shown on the property page. We do not charge students a booking fee, and we aim to reply to every enquiry within one working day.
The best areas for students in Bilbao share three qualities: they are close to at least one major university, they have direct public transport into the city centre, and they have enough shops, cafes, and supermarkets to be practical for daily life.
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Room types, what bills included really covers, when to book, and what to check if you are arriving from abroad.
Top Bilbao universities and campus links
Bilbao hosts thousands of local and international students each academic year. When choosing where to live, prioritise a walking-distance or single-transfer commute to your specific university department, this saves 60 to 90 minutes a day of travel time.
Each Bilbao property page shows the nearest universities and the typical commute by public transport. If you know which Spain university you are attending, filter for properties within a 20 minute journey to make the shortlist manageable.
Best areas for students in Bilbao
The best areas for students in Bilbao share three qualities: they are close to at least one major university, they have direct public transport into the city centre, and they have enough shops, cafes, and supermarkets to be practical for daily life.
As a general rule, neighbourhoods with a high student population feel safer at night, offer part-time job opportunities in cafes and bars, and give you a built-in social scene. Ask your university's welfare office where most first-year international students live, this is usually the safest starting point for your Bilbao accommodation search.
Cost of living for students in Bilbao
The cost of student accommodation in Bilbao typically starts from €587/month, and rent is usually the single biggest line item in a student's budget. Beyond rent, students in Bilbao typically budget for groceries, public transport, mobile data, and social spending.
If Bilbao rents feel steep, it can be worth comparing with cities like Paris and Madrid: the same weekly budget often stretches further, and some Spain universities have satellite campuses across multiple cities.
Also popular in Europe
Other student cities in Europe
Comparing options? These are the other cities in Europe where most students on our shortlist are basing themselves.
Europe
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Paris
France
From
€611/month
Stays
52
Europe
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Madrid
Spain
From
£554.20/week
Stays
24
Europe
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Lyon
France
From
£550/week
Stays
18
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Bordeaux
France
From
£534/week
Stays
15
Europe
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Barcelona
Spain
From
£406/week
Stays
14
Europe
Destination
Valencia
Spain
From
£458.25/week
Stays
10
Frequently asked questions
- Prices in Bilbao typically start from €587/month, depending on room type, location, and how early you book. Purpose-built student rooms with bills included are usually the best value overall, since utilities and WiFi are already priced in.
- For a September move-in, most students book their Bilbao accommodation between May and August. Booking earlier gives you the widest choice on room type, floor, and price. For January or summer intakes, book two to three months ahead.
- Your contract is signed directly with the accommodation provider, not with MoJO Housing, and we list only recognised student accommodation operators. Listing details for our 3 Bilbao properties come from the operator's own site and we re-check them regularly, but always confirm the price and the terms in writing with the provider before you pay. Ask the operator specifically whether your contract is a tenancy or a licence, because statutory deposit protection applies to tenancies and most purpose-built student accommodation is let on a licence.
- Purpose-built student accommodation in Bilbao commonly includes electricity, water, heating, WiFi, and contents insurance in the weekly rate, but the package is set by each operator and is not the same everywhere. Ask the operator exactly what the rent covers, and what is charged on top, before you pay anything.
- Most Bilbao PBSA properties accept either a UK-based guarantor, an international guarantor, or pay a one-time fee in lieu. If you cannot provide a guarantor, ask our team when you enquire and we will filter for properties that do not require one.
Prices and availability on this page were last checked on . Rooms and rents change often, so confirm both with the operator before you pay anything.