Located at StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco, Madrid, 28049, Spain, StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco offers contemporary and well-equipped student accommodation in Madrid designed for independent living. Set in the peaceful Cantoblanco area, the property is ideal for students who prefer a calm academic environment with strong campus connectivity. StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco is just a 4-minute drive from the Autonomous University of Madrid and a 19-minute drive from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), making it a smart option for science, engineering, and humanities students. The residence exclusively features fully furnished studio apartments and ensuites, combining privacy with convenience.
Madrid remains one of the most student-friendly capitals in Europe, with a safety index close to 70 and a moderate crime rate typical of large metropolitan cities. The city maintains a healthy employment rate of around 72%, supported by education, technology, business services, and tourism. Students living in student apartments in Madrid usually spend between €900 and €1,200 per month, depending on lifestyle choices. Famous landmarks such as Puerta del Sol, the Royal Palace of Madrid, the Prado Museum, and Retiro Park highlight the city’s cultural depth, while Madrid’s extensive public transport system supports daily student life. With its modern design and campus-focused location, Cantoblanco Madrid student accommodation at StepHouse stands out for comfort and convenience. Backed by positive Cantoblanco Madrid student accommodation reviews, this property suits students seeking privacy, community spaces, and academic focus.
StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco offers a range of thoughtfully designed studio apartments, including Studio Cocina Cloud, Studio Ground, Studio Peak, Studio Cocina Cloud Terraza, and Studio Cocina Grand. Each studio is designed to function as a complete personal living space, ideal for students who value independence. Every studio at StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco includes a comfortable bed, a dedicated desk, and an ergonomic chair, supporting both rest and productivity. High-speed Wi-Fi ensures seamless online learning and streaming. Cooking is easy with a microwave, oven, vitroceramic hob, sink, and fridge, allowing students to prepare meals on their own schedule.
Daily living is simplified with bills included in the StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco rent, covering water, electricity, internet, and maintenance. Coworking areas, study rooms, and a library support focused learning, while lounges and social rooms encourage interaction. Wellbeing is prioritised with a gym, swimming pool, basketball courts, and volleyball courts, offering plenty of ways to stay active. Students can unwind in the cinema room, enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, or relax on the rooftop and common terraces. Communal kitchens, social events, and parcel and mail management further enhance daily convenience. The StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco follows clear rules, with smoking not allowed, ensuring a healthy environment. 24/7 security surveillance and a dedicated reception service provide safety and peace of mind at all times.
Living at StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco places students in a well-connected academic zone of northern Madrid, offering access to several renowned universities across the city. Institutions such as the Complutense University of Madrid, Comillas Pontifical University, and the Campus de Somosaguas are reachable via public transport, making the location suitable for students from diverse academic backgrounds.
Daily living at StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco is convenient, with essential services located nearby. Mercadona Cantoblanco and Carrefour Express make grocery shopping simple and affordable, fitting easily into a student's routine. For healthcare needs, Farmacia Cantoblanco and Farmacia Valdelatas provide quick access to medicines and basic medical advice. In cases requiring specialised care, major hospitals such as Hospital Universitario La Paz and Hospital Ramón y Cajal are within comfortable reach, offering reliable and well-regarded medical services.
Social life around StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco is relaxed and student-oriented. Cafes like Café UAM and Panaria Alcobendas serve as popular spots for coffee breaks, casual meetings, or light study sessions. Dining options such as Restaurante El Torreón and VIPS Alcobendas cater to everyday meals and informal gatherings, while pubs and bars around Alcobendas provide low-key evening entertainment. Nature lovers can unwind at Monte de Valdelatas or Parque Norte Carmen Tagle, ideal for walks and fresh air. For culture and exploration, students can easily travel to central attractions like the Prado Museum, Reina Sofía Museum, Gran Vía, and Plaza Mayor, completing a well-rounded Madrid student experience.
Commuting from StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco is convenient and well-suited to student life, thanks to nearby public transport links. The closest bus stop, Ctra. M-616 – Universidad Autónoma de Madrid is just a 2-minute walk away, making daily travel to campus quick and effortless. Another key stop, Ctra. M-607 – Cruce Ctra. Alcobendas is reachable within a 10-minute walk and connects students to wider areas of Madrid and neighbouring districts. For rail travel, Cantoblanco Universidad Station is the nearest train station and can be reached in approximately a 15-minute drive. From here, regular services connect students to central Madrid, major transport hubs, and other university areas across the city. For domestic and international travel, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is easily accessible for students living at StepHouse Madrid Cantoblanco.
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You have to pay €250 (non-refundable) as the booking deposit.
To reserve your room you have to pay security deposit (refundable) which is equivalent to €800. 1. Refund Conditions The security deposit will be refunded in the following cases: a) If the Resident does not obtain a place in the university or educational institution in the degree indicated as the option in the reservation form, or in any of the degrees requested in the city of the university pre enrollment, provided that the latter matches the first choice. To request a refund, a copy of the official university non admission document must be sent by email. If this is not available, a copy of the results sheet for place allocation (university pre enrollment) and proof of enrollment at the university in the city where they finally enrolled must be sent. The supporting documentation must be sent before July 15. b) If the Resident does not obtain the entry visa to Spain and sends an official supporting document within one week from the communication of the denial, and before the start date of the contract. c) If the Resident withdraws from the university due to a justified cause and according to the conditions established in the accommodation contract. d) When the accommodation contract ends, provided that all obligations stated in it have been fulfilled. 2. Non Refund Conditions The security deposit will not be refunded in the following cases: a) If the Resident voluntarily renounces the allocated place in the Residence at any time after accepting the contract. b) If the Resident is admitted to the university or educational institution in the degree indicated in the reservation form, or in any of the degrees requested during the pre enrollment, and voluntarily chooses to study at another university or institution in the same or a different city. c) If the Resident does not communicate in writing (with an official document) within the period indicated above that they have not been admitted to the university or institution indicated in the reservation form, and voluntarily decides to study elsewhere. d) If the Resident does not communicate in writing (with an official document) within the indicated period that their entry visa to Spain has been denied. e) If the Resident withdraws voluntarily and without justification before the end of the accommodation contract period. f) In the case of expulsion from the Residence.
A guarantor is mandatory to secure and guarantee the tenant’s rent payments. The guarantor must demonstrate sufficient annual income and financial stability. The guarantor’s annual income should be approximately three to four times the annual rent. Domestic and international guarantors may be accepted, subject to successful verification. Required documentation typically includes: Proof of identity (ID or passport) Proof of income (salary slips, tax returns, etc.) A signed guarantor agreement, if applicable The guarantor may be required to undergo a credit or background check. Third-party guarantors are accepted provided they meet all financial and documentation criteria. The guarantor is responsible for ensuring rent payments in case the tenant defaults, making guarantor approval a critical part of the lease process.