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[[Category:Life in Trieste]]
 
[[Category:Life in Trieste]]
 
[[Category:Coming to SISSA]]
 
[[Category:Coming to SISSA]]
SISSA provides [http://www.sissa.it/about/facilities/housing a housing office] that will help you find temporary or permanent accommodation in Trieste, and will give you assistance with the rental contract. To contact it write to <email>housingsissa@welcomeoffice.fvg.it</email>.
 
  
In the following you will find some practical advice about the housing situation in Trieste.
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SISSA provides [https://www.sissa.it/housing a housing service] that will help you to find a "long term" accommodation in Trieste, and will provide to foreign students assistance with visiting the apartments (it is quite rare that landlords in Trieste speak English) and the rental contract. To contact it follow the instruction of the previous link. They usually answer within 2-4 days.
  
== First days in Trieste ==
 
 
If you have not yet found a permanent house in Trieste, and need a temporary accommodation for the first days in Trieste, we recommend the following places, which are reasonable in price but a bit out of town:
 
 
* [http://www.ictp.it/pages/info/ggh.html ICTP Galileo guest house] - To reserve a room you '''must''' ask either your Area Secretary or the Students Secretariat (see [[SISSA staff]]), you mustn't contact them directly
 
* [http://www.ictp.trieste.it/pages/info/agh.html ICTP Adriatico guest house] - To reserve a room you '''must''' ask either your Area Secretary or the Students Secretariat (see [[SISSA staff]]), you mustn't contact them directly
 
* [http://maps.google.it/maps?f=q&source=s_q&sll=45.720542,13.742212&view=text&hl=en&gl=en&q=youth+hostel+tergeste&ie=UTF8&sspn=0.024217,0.022408&latlng=3419633920665041056&ei=YduSSqSFD5KxjAex5-miAQ&cd=1&usq=youth+hostel+tergeste&geocode=FQlVuQIdk2fRAA&dtab=0&oi=&sa=X Youth hostel Tergeste]
 
  
 
For more advice, please contact the [[Students' Secretariat]] or the Secretary of your Area (see [[SISSA staff]]).
 
For more advice, please contact the [[Students' Secretariat]] or the Secretary of your Area (see [[SISSA staff]]).
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== Renting a flat in Trieste ==
 
== Renting a flat in Trieste ==
  
Italian and foreign students can normally find accommodation in Trieste within a few days from their arrival. Usually two or three students share a flat, costing from 150 to 400 Euro each per month. If you are not willing to use the [http://www.sissa.it/about/facilities/housing SISSA housing service] (free of charge) you have many other options. Announcements of rooms or apartments available, or of students looking for fellow students to share, are put on the notice boards on the second floor and the first floor of the [[SISSA buildings|SISSA Main Building]]. Announcements (in Italian) can also be found by consulting the web site  [http://www.ilmercatino.it/ IL MERCATINO] or buying a IL MERCATINO magazine from a 'Giornalaio' (newspaper vendor). You can also take a look to [http://www.locazionetrasparente.com/index.php?mn=6 this web site] run by the Trieste University (beware of undergrads :D ) in which you can find some ads (If you rent a room using this web site you will be charged a fee.)
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Italian and foreign students can normally find accommodation in Trieste within a few days from their arrival. Usually two or three students share a flat, costing from 150 to 400 each per month. If you are not willing to use the [http://www.sissa.it/housing SISSA housing service] (free of charge) you have many other options. Announcements of rooms or apartments available on the notice boards on the first, second, fourth floor and in front of the cafeteria at the ground floor of the [[SISSA buildings|SISSA Main Building]].
It is suggested that you look for flats with a washing machine as laundrettes, with washing machines for the public to use, are not very common and existing ones are expensive. Trieste also has many old buildings without elevators.
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Announcements (in Italian) can be found here:
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[http://www.subito.it/annunci-friuli-venezia-giulia/vendita/appartamenti/trieste/ Subito.it]
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[https://www.immobiliare.it/affitto-stanze/trieste/?slau=1&criterio=rilevanza&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI5sOVt-WP8wIVldV3Ch1YbA8lEAAYASAAEgLiPvD_BwE Immobiliare.it]
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[https://trieste.bakeca.it/annunci/offro-camera/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI5sOVt-WP8wIVldV3Ch1YbA8lEAAYAyAAEgIhYfD_BwE Bakeca.it]
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If you use facebook you might join the group “Stanze in affitto a Trieste”
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We suggest that you look for flats with a washing machine, laundrettes with washing machines are not easy to find.
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It is really rare to have bills included in the rental cost and there may be some extra expenses for the maintenance of the building etc. You should make sure that you know what extra charges you are supposed to pay so you can keep within your budget.
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Moreover, if the bills are not included in the rent, be aware of the ''''estimate system'''' in Italy: bills are only a rough estimate of how much you might have consumed. Sometimes they may overestimate your consumption and you might find as much as '500 euros' on your bill. Don't panic, just call the providers or ask an Italian speaking friend to help you. The provider will correct immediately the bill by checking the exact consumption.
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Most important of all you should not forget that '''a legal rental contract with your signature is compulsory in order to apply for the Permit of Stay (Permesso di soggiorno), it is also mandatory for SISSA students to have a legal [[housing contract]] to receive 1800 euros of [[Contribution towards living expenses|Housing Compensation]].'''
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It is really rare to have bills included in rents in Trieste and there may be some extra expenses for the maintenance of the building etc. You should make sure that you know what extra charges you are supposed to pay so you can keep within your budget.
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'''Guest Houses'''
  
Moreover, if the bills are not included in the rent, be aware of the ''''estimate system'''' in Italy: bills are only a rough estimate of how much you might have consumed. Sometimes they may overestimate your consumption and you might find as much as '500 euros' on your bill. Don't panic, just call them or ask an Italian speaking friend to help you. They correct it immediately by checking the exact consumption.
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[https://www.dovevivo.it/it/affitto-stanza-trieste/ Residence "Dovevivo"]
  
Most important of all you should not forget that '''a legal rental contract is compulsory for Permesso di Soggiorno (Permit of Stay) application procedure and it is mandatory for SISSA students to have a legal [[housing contract]] to receive 1200 euros of [[Contribution towards living expenses|Housing Compensation]]. A regular [[House rental contract]] lasts for at least six months (typically a year) .'''
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[https://www.rivalto.org/ Residence Rivalto]

Latest revision as of 14:23, 11 September 2023


SISSA provides a housing service that will help you to find a "long term" accommodation in Trieste, and will provide to foreign students assistance with visiting the apartments (it is quite rare that landlords in Trieste speak English) and the rental contract. To contact it follow the instruction of the previous link. They usually answer within 2-4 days.


For more advice, please contact the Students' Secretariat or the Secretary of your Area (see SISSA staff).

Renting a flat in Trieste

Italian and foreign students can normally find accommodation in Trieste within a few days from their arrival. Usually two or three students share a flat, costing from € 150 to € 400 each per month. If you are not willing to use the SISSA housing service (free of charge) you have many other options. Announcements of rooms or apartments available on the notice boards on the first, second, fourth floor and in front of the cafeteria at the ground floor of the SISSA Main Building.

Announcements (in Italian) can be found here:

Subito.it

Immobiliare.it

Bakeca.it


If you use facebook you might join the group “Stanze in affitto a Trieste”

We suggest that you look for flats with a washing machine, laundrettes with washing machines are not easy to find. It is really rare to have bills included in the rental cost and there may be some extra expenses for the maintenance of the building etc. You should make sure that you know what extra charges you are supposed to pay so you can keep within your budget. Moreover, if the bills are not included in the rent, be aware of the 'estimate system' in Italy: bills are only a rough estimate of how much you might have consumed. Sometimes they may overestimate your consumption and you might find as much as '500 euros' on your bill. Don't panic, just call the providers or ask an Italian speaking friend to help you. The provider will correct immediately the bill by checking the exact consumption. Most important of all you should not forget that a legal rental contract with your signature is compulsory in order to apply for the Permit of Stay (Permesso di soggiorno), it is also mandatory for SISSA students to have a legal housing contract to receive 1800 euros of Housing Compensation.


Guest Houses

Residence "Dovevivo"

Residence Rivalto