Prices, APL/ALS, services, which residence to choose for your campus, how to book… All the answers to the most common questions about the University Meissonier, University Dutreix and E-Magine residences.
A student residence is the all-in-one solution for your housing in Limoges: an unfurnished flat or one with furniture provided, on-site services, security and proximity to the university campuses.
At University Meissonier, all homes come with furniture provided. At University Dutreix, you choose: unfurnished or furnished, subject to availability. In every case, the kitchenette is equipped and fitted cupboards are included.
The rent covers all or part of the charges depending on the residence. The electricity contract is your responsibility. Internet is included at University Meissonier and E-Magine.
Depending on the status of each residence, your home is eligible for the CAF’s APL or ALS — to significantly reduce what you actually pay each month.
Access control, door entry phones and CCTV depending on the residence. You and your parents can rest easy in a secure environment.
Our student residences are a few minutes on foot or by transport from the main faculties, IUT and grandes écoles of Limoges.
Common areas, a gym, a study room, green spaces: the residence encourages students in Limoges to meet and help one another.
Reduced fees from €130 all-in on directly managed residences, responsive local management, a dedicated contact at Begip Limoges.
Every residence has secure private parking. Included in the rent at University Dutreix and E-Magine, available at extra cost at University Meissonier.
Managed by Begip or available to rent via Begip, our student residences cover the main university hubs of Limoges and its conurbation.
The largest student residence managed by Begip in Limoges. Studios of 18 to 25 m² and T1bis flats of 30 m² across 7 small buildings, plus 1 three-room (T3) flat of 72 m², in a residential district, a 15-min walk from the Faculties of Sciences, STAPS and the IUT, and 10 min by trolleybus from the city centre. All homes come with furniture provided. Equipped kitchenette and cupboards included. WiFi included in the rent.
Ideally located a 5-minute walk from the IUT du Limousin and the Faculty of Sciences, the University Dutreix student residence offers 45 quality studios and 1 one-bedroom (T2) flat in Limoges. Studios of 25 to 30 m² from €378/month including charges. Homes available unfurnished or with furniture provided. Equipped kitchenette and cupboards included. The electricity and internet contracts are the tenant’s responsibility.
The E-Magine residence is located in Isle, in the south-west conurbation of Limoges. A 14-minute walk (4 min by car) from the Faculty of Medicine & Pharmacy and Dupuytren teaching hospital, and a 15-minute walk (3 min by car) from the Faculty of Arts & Humanities (FLSH) and ENSA. A strategic address for students in health (medicine, pharmacy, physiotherapy, nursing) and in arts, languages and humanities. Equipped and semi-furnished studios (desk, chair, shelf, equipped kitchenette, fitted cupboards). WiFi and parking included in the rent.
Begip is the Limoges-based estate agency specialising in student housing in Limoges for over 30 years. From the search for your studio to your departure, we are there at every step.
We point you to the student residence best suited to your course and budget in Limoges, and arrange the viewings.
On directly managed residences (Meissonier, Dutreix), the student package is €130 all-in: viewing, application, lease, inventory. For E-Magine, the fees depend on the size of each home and are set by Elyade.
Your agency is in Limoges. A problem in your home? We respond quickly and deal with it locally through our Home Service network of tradespeople.
We guide you to obtain your student housing benefit (APL/ALS from the CAF) and the Mobili-Jeune support for apprentices in Limoges.
All our student residences in Limoges are eligible for housing benefit. Up to several hundred euros per month depending on your situation.
The personalised housing benefit (APL) or the social housing allowance (ALS) can cover a significant part of your student rent in Limoges. Run your estimate online on the CAF website.
Estimate at caf.fr →On a work-study or apprenticeship in Limoges? The Mobili-Jeune support from Action Logement can give you up to an extra €100/month towards your housing.
Apply for it →All our sites are interconnected to help you find the student home that suits you in Limoges and its conurbation.
All the student residences in Limoges and Isle
Unfurnished studios or with furniture provided in Limoges
Studios 18-25 m², T1bis & T3 — La Borie district, Limoges
44 studios + 1 T2 — Near the IUT & Faculty of Sciences, Limoges
Here’s an overview of the most requested answers. For a full FAQ covering every topic, see our dedicated page.
Rents start at €350/month incl. charges at University Meissonier, €378/month incl. charges at University Dutreix and €360/month incl. charges at E-Magine (Isle). With the CAF’s APL or ALS, what you actually pay can be considerably reduced. Begip fees: €130 all-in on directly managed residences (Meissonier, Dutreix). For E-Magine, the fees are confirmed when you get in touch.
At University Meissonier, all homes come with furniture provided — there are no unfurnished homes. At University Dutreix, some homes are unfurnished, others come with furniture provided, subject to availability. At E-Magine, the studios are equipped and semi-furnished (desk, chair, shelf, equipped kitchenette). Contact Begip on 05 55 33 97 50 for current availability.
Yes. The University Meissonier and University Dutreix residences are eligible for CAF benefit (APL or ALS depending on the home’s status). You apply at caf.fr after signing the lease. The Begip team supports you through the whole process.
Fill in this form and the Begip Limoges agency will get back to you quickly to present availability and arrange a residence viewing.