Guest Houses at the University of Siegen
Finding a place to live is an important matter when moving to a new country. The University of Siegen offers guest apartments at two locations: in the Artur-Woll-Haus and on Friedrichstraße. These furnished apartments are designed to accomodate 1–3 persons and are available to researchers and their families. If you are interested or have any inquiries, please contact the Welcome Center at the International Office as early as possible, as capacity is limited. Please ensure that you carefully review the information regarding the housing complexes, as the conditions differ between the two locations.
Artur-Woll-Haus
Accomodation details and service
Each guest apartment features a living and/or bedroom, a
bathroom, a toilet, a kitchenette, and a balcony.
Additionally, a laundry room with a washing machine is and
a dryer is available.
The apartments are cleaned once a week by cleaning staff.
Furthermore, towels are washed on a weekly basis, and bed
linen is changed every two weeks.
Wi-Fi is provided free of charge via the university network
Eduroam. Please be aware that if additional guests use the
network, there may be interruptions and delays in data
transmission.
Example images from apartments no. 2 and no. 6.
Guest apartments and rental costs
Rental costs for the apartments in Artur-Woll-Haus:
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Apartment no. 1 - 2 persons - 750€
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Apartment no. 2 - 2 persons - 750€
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Apartment no. 3 - 1 person - 450€
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Apartment no. 4 - 1 person - 450€
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Apartment no. 5 - 3 persons - 850€
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Apartment no. 6 - 1 person - 450€
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Apartment no. 7 - 1 person - 500€
Arrival and handover of the guest apartment
Arrival and handover of the guest apartments take place
from Monday to Friday between 13:00 and 14:00.
If you can only move in during the evening or on the
weekend, your assigned host must have already collected the
keys for you.
Rental terms
Rent
The rent covers all ususal utilities and other expenses as
well as broadcasting fees and internet.
Rental deposit
For rental periods of 1 to 6 months, it is costumary in
Germany to provide a security deposit euqivalent to one
month's rent. From the 7th month onwards, the deposit is
two months' rent. At the end of the rental period and after
your departure, the deposited amount will be refunded to
you, provided that no damage has been caused to the
apartment and that rent payments have been made regularly.
Termination of
tenancy
The notice period for the rental agreement is three months. It can be shortened if a replacement tenant is found by the university. However, the replacement tenant must not be looked for independently.
Friedrichstraße
Accomodation details
The apartments are two-room units, each featuring a large
double bed and a sofa bed. If you require an additional
bed, this can be arranged. The apartments are fully
furnished and equipped. Apart from that, they also include
a washer-dryer and a dishwasher. It should be noted that bed linens, towels, and drying cloths are not included in the furnishings and therefore must be brought along.
Guest apartments and rental costs
Rental costs for the apartments in Friedrichstraße:
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The rental costs covers the fully equipped apartment,
complete with a private washer-dryer and a dishwasher. All
utilities are included in the monthly rent of 1.002,00 €,
excluding additional one-time costs.
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At the beginning of the rental period, a one-time fee of
180€ for the final cleaning, as well as 165€ for the
cleaning of the bedding and linens, will be required.
Arrival and handover of the guest apartment
Arrival and handover of the guest apartments take place
from Monday to Friday between 13:00 and 14:00.
If you can only move in during the evening or on the
weekend, your assigned host must have already collected the
keys for you.
Rental terms
Rent
The rent covers all ususal utilities and other expenses as
well as broadcasting fees. The rental period ranges from a minimum of one month to a maximum of one year. Also, the rent is always due on the 1st of each month.
Rental deposit
For rental periods of 1 to 6 months, it is costumary in
Germany to provide a security deposit euqivalent to one
month's rent. From the 7th month onwards, the deposit is
two months' rent. At the end of the rental period and after
your departure, the deposited amount will be refunded to
you, provided that no damage has been caused to the
apartment and that rent payments have been made regularly.
Termination of
tenancy
The notice period for the rental agreement is three months. It can be shortened if a replacement tenant is found by the university. However, the replacement tenant must not be looked for independently.