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Welcome to Paris 12

Living and studying in Paris 12th arrondissement

Located in the east of the capital, Paris 12th arrondissement stands out for its perfect balance between urban energy and quality of life. Both lively and residential, it offers an ideal setting for students and young professionals looking to fully enjoy Paris.

With local shops, restaurants, cultural venues, and green spaces, the neighborhood provides a pleasant and authentic atmosphere.

Just a few minutes from the Bois de Vincennes — a true green lung of eastern Paris — and close to the Place de la Nation, the 12th arrondissement also benefits from excellent public transport connections, allowing easy access to major schools, universities, and business districts.
An ideal location to study, work, socialize, and enjoy everything Paris has to offer.

Why choose a student residence in Paris 12?

Every year, Paris attracts thousands of students and young professionals coming to study or start their careers. The 12th arrondissement is a particularly popular choice for accommodation, thanks to its pleasant living environment, numerous amenities, and proximity to key Parisian districts.

Rather than opting for traditional housing, choosing a student residence in Paris 12 means enjoying a comfortable, secure, and community-oriented environment.

Designed to meet the needs of students and young professionals, these residences offer functional apartments along with shared spaces that encourage interaction and community living.

Relaxation areas, workspaces, fitness rooms, and social spaces allow residents to meet, connect, and share moments together. At the same time, everyone enjoys their independence with a fully equipped private apartment.
Living in a student residence in Paris 12 means finding the perfect balance between privacy and social life.

Finding your student residence in Paris with YouFirst Campus

With its universities, schools, and strong economic appeal, Paris is one of the most attractive cities for students and young professionals. This popularity can make finding accommodation more challenging, especially in well-connected and desirable neighborhoods.

To make the process easier, YouFirst Campus supports you in finding student accommodation in Paris 12. As a specialist in student and young professional housing, YouFirst Campus offers modern, secure residences ideally located in major French cities.

Studios or shared apartments, all units are furnished, fully equipped, and connected — designed to provide comfort, convenience, and peace of mind every day.
An ideal solution to fully enjoy student and professional life in the heart of Paris.

Located in the heart of the 12th arrondissement, just steps away from the Gare de Lyon district, the student residence in Paris 12 offers a prime location close to shops and major points of interest.
Whether for your daily needs or weekend plans, everything you need is within easy reach.

The YouFirst Campus advantages:

• A wide range of accommodation types: furnished studios, shared apartments, and more
• A dedicated YouFirst Manager available to support you
• Very high-speed Wi-Fi connection
• Online tenant portal to simplify your administrative processes
• Video surveillance and secure access control
• Parking available (subject to availability)

FAQ

What should I do if I encounter an issue in my student residence in Paris 12?

If you need to report an issue or have a question, simply contact your YouFirst Manager. Based on-site, they can be reached by phone or via your online tenant portal.
Responsible for your safety and comfort, your manager will handle everything for you.

How do I book an apartment in the student residence in Paris 12?

Booking is simple and fast, and can be done online via the YouFirst Campus website:

1. Select your preferred residence and click on “Book”.
2. Create your account and upload the required documents.
3. Sign your lease electronically and pay the deposit and first month’s rent within 3 days after your application is approved.
4. Schedule an appointment to collect your keys.
5. Welcome home!

What are the requirements to be accepted into a student residence in Paris 12?

To be eligible, you must either be a student or a young professional under 35 years old.
You will also need to provide several documents to complete your application, such as:

• Passport or ID
• Proof of income for guarantors
• Student ID or employer certificate

Check the full list of required documents to finalize your application for a student residence in Paris 12.

Why choose student accommodation in Paris 12?

The 12th arrondissement offers an ideal living environment for those seeking student accommodation in Paris, in a vibrant, well-connected, and more open neighborhood. Between the Bois de Vincennes, Place de la Nation, local shops, and public transport, Paris 12 combines accessibility, dynamism, and quality of life. The arrondissement also appeals to young professionals looking for practical and comfortable housing. YouFirst Campus residences for students and young professionals are specifically designed to accommodate these two groups, with furnished and equipped apartments tailored to individual needs.

Apartment rental in Paris 12: which neighborhoods are best to settle in?

The 12th arrondissement of Paris is appealing thanks to the diversity of its neighborhoods and the complementary nature of its atmospheres, from major transport hubs and entertainment venues to shopping streets and green spaces.

For those who enjoy urban dynamism:

- Gare de Lyon / Bercy: Central, lively, and very well-connected, this area is ideal for quickly reaching other parts of Paris and enjoying shops, restaurants, and cultural venues such as the Accor Arena and Bercy Village.

- Nation / Picpus: Vibrant and convenient for everyday life, this neighborhood combines local shops, numerous transport options, and quick access to several educational and business centers.

For those seeking a quieter setting:

- Daumesnil / Michel Bizot: Residential, pleasant, and well-connected, this area is appealing for its balance of tranquility, local shops, and proximity to the Bois de Vincennes. - Bel-Air / Porte Dorée: Greener, more family-friendly, and more open, this neighborhood offers a peaceful environment while remaining close to public transportation and leisure activities.

Among the housing options for young professionals in Paris's 12th arrondissement, the Paris Nation YouFirst Campus residence for students and young professionals offers an ideal balance between a practical living environment, everyday comfort, and proximity to the vibrant Parisian scene.

Is it possible to share an apartment in a student residence in Paris 12?

Yes, some YouFirst Campus residences offer apartments suitable for student or young professional co-living. This arrangement allows you to share the rent and utilities while enjoying functional common areas and private spaces. For both students and young professionals, co-living in Paris's 12th arrondissement is an attractive solution for managing your budget without sacrificing comfort or a friendly atmosphere.