Shared apartments, spare rooms and roommates in Latina
| Private rooms Latina | 6 | 789/month |
Latina is indeed a small and quiet city, however, the campus of the University of Rome La Sapienza is located in this city and attracts many national and international students all year long.
One of the reasons why many young people choose shared flats as their accommodation is because it allows you to save much more on rent, giving you more of your budget to enjoy Italy, including Rome, which is located about 30 minutes by train.
Advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat in Latina
We advise you on the most outstanding of living in a shared flat in the Italian city:
Advantages of sharing a flat in Latina
You can choose between single spare rooms and shared rooms, the latter being generally cheaper.
You will find apartments in different areas of the city that are convenient for living as a student, such as downtown Latina, Prampolini and Isonzo.
If any of your roommates are Italian, you're in luck! Surely you will meet a friendly and fun person with whom you will be able to practice the language more.
Disadvantages of sharing a flat in Latina
In many cases utility bills (water, internet, electricity, etc.) are not included in the rental price, so you will have to add an extra that can change month to month, according to the consumption you have.
There are no student residences available in this Italian city yet.
Erasmus App for your exchange programme in Latina
If you want to make planning your exchange to Latina easier, you can download apps for Erasmus+ where you will be able to find a lot of relevant information. For example, you can fill out the Learning Agreement, request a new exchange, and find information about the university and also the experiences of students from previous years. One of the most repeated tips is that you get a second-hand bike upon your arrival, so you can easily commute from your accommodation to the university and leisure sites.
How to meet people in Latina
The following are some of the ways you have to meet people in this Italian city, in addition to sharing moments with your flatmates:
Student associations in Latina
The University of Rome La Sapienza has a branch of the Erasmus Student Network called ESN Roma ASE. Thanks to the proximity of Latina to the Italian capital, you will be able to enjoy many of the events organized by this association, with which you can meet other young people who are in the same situation as you.
Facebook groups for Erasmus in Latina
We recommend that you join the ESN Roma ASE Facebook group, so you can find out about all the planned activities that you can be part of. In this group, you will also be able to ask questions you have and get in touch with other young people before arriving in Latina.
Whatsapp groups for Erasmus in Latina
The most common thing is that students and the ESN create groups in apps like Whatsapp, which allow them to be connected more easily. Take the opportunity to introduce yourself and propose plans you want, such as going to the beach or exploring Rome.
Tips for living in a shared student apartment in Latina
We give you some tips for living in a shared flat in this Italian city:
Take advantage of the time your stay in the city lasts to enjoy everything you can with your flatmates, including going to the nearby beaches on the Tyrrhenian Sea and the nearby historic cities and towns.
As Latina has a calm student life, it is common for students' apartments to constantly organize group meetings. You should know if this is what you want or if you prefer to live in a quieter apartment.
Frequently asked questions about sharing a flat in Latina
How much does a shared flat in Latina cost? |
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| The average cost of a spare room in a shared apartment in Latina is around €320 per month, although it can be between €245 and €500 per month depending on the characteristics. |
Where to look for shared flats in Latina? |
| Do it in Erasmus Play! In the search engine you will be able to compare the entire verified accommodation offer that corresponds to shared flats, that is, you will find both rooms and apartments with a capacity for several students. |
How to meet people in Latin? |
| We suggest you join the ESN Roma ASE, with which you will not only be able to meet students who are in Latina, but also exchange students in the Italian capital. In addition, you have the option of joining Facebook and WhatsApp groups to get in touch with people before arriving in the city. |
What are the advantages of sharing a flat in Latina? |
| One of the advantages is that you can save on the cost of the rent and have that extra money to explore Latina, the surroundings and very close to Rome. Also, the atmosphere in Latina is relatively calm, so living with other young people will make your exchange more fun. |
What should I know when entering a flat share in Latina? |
| You have to ask if the utility bills are included in the rental price or if you have to add an amount at the end of the month. You should also find out what the atmosphere of the apartment is, for example, if they have many meetings or if it is quieter, as well as what the basic rules of coexistence are. |
