Find Your Perfect Roommate in Groningen
Connect with verified students and young professionals from University of Groningen (RUG) and Hanze UAS. Science-backed matching in a vibrant Dutch city.
Student Housing in Groningen
Groningen is known for having the highest student-to-population ratio in the Netherlands. Start your search 3–5 months early; finding a compatible roommate opens more options.
Market Overview
Average Rent: €350-€550/month depending on area and type
Housing Type: SSH dormitories (furnished, utilities included), private rooms and apartments
Competition: High demand; plan 3–5 months ahead
Contracts: City is compact - cycle across in about 25 minutes; surrounding villages are viable
Popular Neighborhoods
- City Centre: Vibrant, shops, nightlife, near main building - €450-€650/month
- Paddepoel: Near Zernike campus, student-heavy - €350-€500/month
- Selwerd: Affordable, near Zernike - €350-€500/month
- Oosterpoort: Quirky, affordable, near station - €400-€550/month
- Oosterpark: Popular student area - €400-€550/month
Groningen Universities
We work with all major universities and institutions in Groningen
University of Groningen (RUG)
34,000+ students | Research university, broad programmes
Popular programs: Law, Economics, Sciences, Humanities, Medicine
Hanze University of Applied Sciences
28,000+ students | Practical education, strong international focus
Popular programs: Business, Engineering, Arts, Healthcare
Why Groningen Students Choose Domu Match
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40+ compatibility factors analyzed to find your perfect roommate match.
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