Studio Apartments for Rent in Freiburg

Currently 80 studio listings in Freiburg on WG-Gesucht — browse by district, price and size.

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Studios in Freiburg: What to Know

Freiburg's studio market is unusually tight for a city of its size — a combination of high demand and limited housing stock. Renters should be ready to act fast and consider slightly outer districts for better availability.

Freiburg Studio MarketAs of: July 2026
Data source: WG-Gesucht Market Data Team · 80 listings analysed
Avg. cold rent24.17 €/m²
Price range16.95–45.74 €/m²
Active listings80
Cheapest districtSankt Georgen · 8.70 €/m²
Most expensive districtInnenstadt · 47.15 €/m²
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Freiburg Neighbourhoods for Studios

High demand

Stühlinger

West of the old town: lively, well connected, highly sought-after.

Studios in Stühlinger
Popular

Wiehre

Quiet, green, popular with professionals.

Studios in Wiehre
Popular

Herdern

Northern district: pre-war charm, close to the university.

Studios in Herdern
Affordable

Haslach

Western district: more affordable, good tram connections.

Studios in Haslach
Affordable

Zähringen

Northern district: quiet, family-friendly, better value.

Studios in Zähringen
Affordable

Rieselfeld

Western development: modern, diverse, active community.

Studios in Rieselfeld

Tips for Studio Hunting in Freiburg

  • Move fast on listings Freiburg is small — good apartments are often gone within hours. Have your documents ready to send immediately.
  • Consider the wider region Merzhausen, Gundelfingen and Kirchzarten are reachable by tram or regional bus and offer noticeably better prices.
  • Use a bike-first mindset Freiburg has one of Germany's best cycling networks — many districts are fully accessible by bike, making location less critical.
  • Avoid the semester rush 25,000 students make October and April especially competitive. Searching earlier significantly improves your odds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The average cold rent is 24.17 €/m². Prices vary by district – check the market data above for current figures.

A studio combines living and sleeping in one room. A 1-Zimmer-Wohnung typically has a separate living area, even though it's still one room. Both terms appear interchangeably in German listings.

Currently 80 studios are listed. This number changes daily.

Most landlords will ask for one. You can order it directly through WG-Gesucht at /en/schufa, or use itsmydata (/en/itsmydata) as an equally accepted alternative.

The widest selection is currently in Innenstadt and Stühlinger.

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