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La Galerie Residence, Cergy Pontoise
Offers
About the Property
In the heart of Cergy, La Galérie Residence at 1, Bd de l’Oise, Cergy, 95300, France is a new & student-centric lifestyle accommodation presenting the chic studio apartments crafted for the privacy, comfort, and convenience of the users. The Cité Universitaire can be accessed by car within about 52 minutes, while the ESSEC Business School campus in Cergy-Pontoise is only a 5-minute drive away. So, this residence is an excellent base for students seeking strong academic connectivity within the student accommodation Paris.
Cergy-Pontoise is a part of the big Paris area and is home to more than 200,000 people, and almost 30,000 students studying at higher education institutions spread over its 13 communes. With over 250 hectares of parks and a median age of around 33 years, the city offers a youthful and academically driven environment. Strong transport links and growing economic activity further make it an ideal place for student living. The city boasts over 40 km of cycle routes, 3 RER A stations, and more than 20 bus lines dedicated to ensuring smooth mobility for students. Cergy-Pontoise also has a 90% urbanisation rate, over 1,000 businesses, and 15 major cultural venues, thus ranking as one of the coolest and most well-connected academic hubs in the Île-de-France region..
Pet policy
1. Small pets are generally allowed, but this may vary depending on residence.
2. A security deposit might be required to cover any potential damage caused by pets.
3. Residents are responsible for any damages or disturbances caused by their pets.
4. It is advisable to check with the specific residence manager regarding pet permissions and rules.
Features
At La Galerie Residence Cergy Pontoise, the studio units have been carefully planned to meet the needs of students who prefer living in private, self-contained units. Each studio comes with a 120cm bed, an equipped kitchen, and a desk area, thus making the living space both functional and comfortable right from the first day. Convenience comes naturally here with the bills being included in the rent, which cover hot and cold water, heating, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, a linen kit, electricity, and common charges, thus enabling students to handle their expenses without any hassle.
Besides, there are amazing shared facilities that the residents can enjoy, such as the appliance loan service, a laundry room (24/7), cleaning service, break & fast kit, dishware kit, flat-screen TV, chill zone, coworking area, shared kitchen, and a fitness zone that is dedicated to making everyday life more enjoyable. Safety and comfort are guaranteed at La Galerie Residence Cergy Pontoise through an on-site manager, secure access, surveillance cameras, and badge entry. Many La Galerie Residence reviews highlight the property’s cleanliness, supportive staff, and reliable facilities. These factors make it a strong contender among student housing in Paris and student accommodation in France.
Location and What's Hot?
La Galerie Residence benefits from a central location in Cergy Pontoise that puts students right in the middle of one of the most student-friendly districts in the Paris suburbs. The area surrounding Boulevard de l’Oise is loaded with what is necessary for day-to-day life, such as supermarkets, gyms, cafés, bakeries, pharmacies, and river walks along the Oise River, all of which are accessible on foot. Students can also enjoy shopping and entertainment at Les 3 Fontaines Mall, a major retail and leisure hub near La Galerie Residence. It features international brands, restaurants, cinemas, and study-friendly cafés.
Outdoor enthusiasts can escape to gardens like Parc Francis Combe and Parc de la Préfecture near La Galerie Residence. These parks offer plenty of space for jogging, reading, picnics, and weekend relaxation. The city’s student appeal is further enhanced by the presence of cultural places such as ESSEC’s Learning Center, Cergy Port, and Axe Majeur, a breathtaking architectural landmark. Since Cergy is the residence of thousands of learners, the place remains secure, and well-equipped for academic life close to La Galerie Residence.
Getting to Paris is neither complicated nor time-consuming. From the nearby stations, students can use the powerful RER and bus lines to reach their student accommodation France and central hotspots such as Châtelet, Saint-Michel, Gare du Nord, and La Défense. This move gives the residents entrance to the city's museums, nightlife, historical attractions, and major neighbourhoods. While discovering the city, students are advised to always be conscious of the risky places to avoid in Paris.
Commute
Travelling from La Galerie Residence won't take much time and is student-friendly. The closest RER station, Cergy-Préfecture, is approximately 900–1,000 meters away from your student housing Paris, providing direct links to Paris and nearby university zones. There are several bus stops like Gare De Pontoise (canrobert) (1.4 Miles away) and Le Stade (3.6 miles away) along Boulevard de l’Oise, which are within walking distance of 300–500 meters, connecting students to shopping hubs, leisure places, and essential neighborhoods.
Room Types (1)
Studio
Studio
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Bills Included
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House Rules
Payment and Fees
Student has to pay 1 month's rent (Non-refundable).
A security deposit equivalent to one month’s rent is required at the time of booking.
Rent needs to be paid monthly, in advance. Note: Rent should be paid before 6th of every month.
Rent and fees are generally paid by bank transfer or other standard payment modes, but students should confirm with the management.
The property requires you to have a guarantor. Note: 1. A guarantor must be a financially solvent French tax resident. 2. The guarantor must prove an income approximately three times the rent amount. 3. If a student does not have a guarantor in France, the residence manager or the property team can assist in finding a suitable solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it mandatory to have student status to live at the property?
Is shared accommodation possible at the property?
What is an inventory report and what is it for?
Are bed linen and dishes provided in the accommodation?
What documents are required for housing assistance applications?
When applying for housing assistance, you’ll need to provide the following documents:
- A copy of your ID
- Proof of your student status
- Proof of income, or if you have none, a sworn statement confirming you received no income in the previous year
- Your bank account details (RIB) if you want the assistance to be paid directly to you
- Your CAF beneficiary number, if you already have one
Tips: Like many administrative procedures, processing by CAF takes time. They recommend preparing your application as early as possible to start receiving assistance quickly. Note: The first month of your lease is considered a “waiting month” – housing assistance is not granted or paid during this period. Housing assistance is paid in arrears (e.g., assistance for September rent is paid in early October), starting from the 1st day of the month following the date you meet all conditions. Example: If you move in on September 25, you’ll be eligible for assistance starting October 1, paid in early November.
Am I allowed to remove or move furniture in my apartment?
Are pets allowed in the property’s housing, and under what conditions?
Is there a reception team available during the day?
What is the procedure for leaving my apartment?
If you wish to leave your apartment before the end of your lease, you must send your notice respecting the legal notice period (1 month from receipt of the notice):
- By registered mail with acknowledgment of receipt to the address of your residence
- By handing it directly to your residence manager You will then receive confirmation of receipt of your request.
