Yugo Urbanum, Frankfurt

Finding suitable student accommodation in the Frankfurt locality can be time-consuming but not complicated. Amber offers a lot of affordable student housing that is both comfortable and reasonably priced. Student hostels in Frankfurt are found near many world-renowned universities like Goethe University, Offenbach University of Art & Design, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences and Goethe School of Business. This locality is an eccentric hub and has something for everybody. Ranging from luxurious student accommodations in Central Sydney to budget-friendly student housing, all the student accommodations are built considering the uber comfort of the students.

At amber, student housing in Frankfurt is further segregated into halls of residence, private halls of the living, and private housing. Private student accommodations in Fulham consist of comfortable, luxurious, budget-friendly en-suites, studios, and shared apartments, including all bills. These student apartment options are also available for students looking for short-term tenancies. Some famous private student housing here includes Urbanum and Elementum, which are great bargains to grab. When you book your student accommodation with us, you'll be provided with a booking executive. We even have 24/7 support for round-the-clock assistance.

Also known as Frankfurt am Main or Frankfurt, a city in central Germany on the Main River, is a major financial centre and home to the European Central Bank. It is the birthplace of renowned author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, whose former residence is now the Goethe House Museum. The city has a long history of producing high-quality sausages (frankfurters). For many years, Frankfurt has served as a major hub for transportation from Switzerland and southern Germany up the Rhine to the Ruhr region and across the Main to north-central Germany. According to GaWC, Frankfurt is a "alpha world city," a centre of trade, culture, education, tourism, and transportation on a global scale.

Frankfurt is an inviting city with a warm and friendly atmosphere, offering students a fantastic blend of academic opportunities, cultural experiences, and a lively social scene. Whether you're interested in finance, the arts, or simply immersing yourself in a diverse and cosmopolitan environment, Frankfurt has something to offer everyone.  Apart from academics, Frankfurt has much to offer in terms of entertainment and recreation. You'll find a vibrant nightlife scene, with plenty of bars, clubs, and live music venues catering to different tastes. The city is also known for its beautiful parks and green spaces, providing a tranquil escape from the bustling urban environment.

As the primary factor for any student accommodation is its location and distance from the university, students often consider sustainability, lifestyle, and commuting services before choosing an ideal student accommodation. Student accommodation in Frankfurt adheres to the facilities a student would require. Some localities with pocket-friendly student accommodations are Bokenheim, Innenstand and Ostend.

1. Bokenheim: With its laid-back, student-friendly eateries, cafes, and late-night bars, Hip Bockenheim is a quiet district located around the hopping Leipziger Strasse. The neighbouring U-Bahn entrance resembles a subway vehicle bursting out of the pavement, and the Bockenheimer Warte, a mediaeval watchtower, are its most notable feature.

2. Innenstand: The vibrant Innenstand is a financial and commercial area recognised for the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, as well as a plethora of bars, clubs, retail stores, and informal eateries. Numerous multinational retailers and the MyZeil mall are located on Zeil Street, while the upscale pedestrian street of Fressgass is lined with upscale food businesses and outdoor cafes. The Goethe House museum, which examines the life of the renowned German author, is among the cultural attractions.

3. Ostend: Up-and-coming Ostend is home to the Frankfurt Zoo, performing arts facilities such as the Fritz Rémond Theater and open spaces such as the beachfront Hafenpark and the meandering Ostpark. Hanauer Landstrasse, the main street, is filled with international restaurants, furniture boutiques, and warehouses that have been transformed into pubs and music venues. The European Central Bank Tower, which is angular and stunningly contemporary, provides views of Frankfurt's skyline.

Frankfurt is undoubtedly one of the most costly cities in Germany, second only to Munich. So to further help plan out your budget and expenses, we have provided rough estimates of a few other mandatory costs you will have to bear while living as a student. Most of these estimates prices will vary depending on personal preferences but are a helpful way to gauge how much you could be spending.

1. Food and groceries: €50-100/ month
2. Travel: €10-100/ month
3. Phone plan: €35-50/ month
4. Utilities: €100-300/ month
5. Sports and Leisure: €10-45/ month

Overall, the city's train, bus, and tram networks provide excellent coverage, and it's a highly well-connected location. Amber provides student accommodations that are all easily accessible by public transport. Students can get a travel card and travel with discounted charges. Local public transportation options include the S-Bahn, U-Bahn, city buses, trams, ferries and regional trains.

1. Bus: Given that rail-based modes of transportation services all major routes in Frankfurt, buses only play a tiny part in the city's transportation system. However, there are some cross-town bus lines, particularly towards the north. Buses operate and serve as feeder services for subway lines. Students at Goethe-University are entitled to free local public transportation in the service area.

2. Trains: Local trains go up to 80 kilometres between Frankfurt and local towns and villages. In Frankfurt's urban region, most local trains have multiple stations and are also useful for getting around the city. German local trains are divided into Regionalbahn (RB) and Regionalexpress (RE).

3. Ferry: There is only one boat service in Frankfurt, and it connects the stations Frankfurt-Hoechst Batterie and Frankfurt-Schwanheim Höchster Weg in the Hoechst neighbourhood.

4. Cycle: Cycle is one of the best ways to commute in Frankfurt, and guess what? You won’t need any gym to keep yourself fit!