{"id":66122,"date":"2026-07-30T09:34:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T09:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colegiomayorolarain.com\/student-housing-in-donostia-shared-apartments-vs-university-halls-myths-and-realities\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T09:34:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T09:34:54","slug":"student-housing-in-donostia-shared-apartments-vs-university-halls-myths-and-realities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colegiomayorolarain.com\/en\/student-housing-in-donostia-shared-apartments-vs-university-halls-myths-and-realities\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Housing in Donostia: Shared Apartments vs. University Halls. Myths and Realities"},"content":{"rendered":"

Choosing where to live whilst studying at university in Donostia \/ San Sebasti\u00e1n is just as important as choosing your degree course. For years, the preferred option was a shared flat, as it offered greater independence and was the most economical choice. However, the property market has been through a structural transformation, and the housing crisis in the main cities of the Basque Country, in terms of availability and prices, has also affected the student accommodation sector.<\/span><\/p>\n

Furthermore, Generation Z and their families are no longer just looking for a place to sleep; they want a living environment tailored to their needs, flexible, safe, that looks after their emotional wellbeing and academic performance, and with no nasty surprises at the end of the month.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this article, we explore why the argument that \u2018a flat is cheaper\u2019 no longer stands up to scrutiny, and we debunk the myths about today\u2019s university halls of residence that go beyond purely financial considerations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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