Are you looking to rent furnished accommodation in Leuven?
We offer completely equipped and furnished accommodation in the center of Leuven for short & long term rentals. We are happy to provide you with all necessary comfort and make sure your staying in our furnished accommodation at For Rent Leuven will be both pleasant and comfortable. For more information to rent with us, contact For Rent Leuven. If you like to receive a FREE price offer immediately, just fill in the request form on this page.
Studio’s for rent Leuven
Furnished accommodation in Leuven. Why you should rent a studio at For Rent Leuven?
25 years of experience renting with KUL departments
The renting of our furnished accommodation Leuven, takes place very smoothly and runs since 25 years on a good cooperation with the KUL services and their national and international guest professors, researchers and postgraduates.
Completely equipped & furnished accommodation
All studio’s consist of a living area and bathroom with toilet. Furnished with bed, desk, wardrobe. All kitchen utensils are available and include microwave and fridge. Every studio comes with a set of sheets, pillow and cover for the bed. The kithcen is shared and provide with lots of facilities: oven, dishwasher, 6 cooking zones, freezer AND a laundry room!
Great Location in Leuven city
We are located at Sint-Jacobsplein, in the center of Leuven. Surrounded by most of the KUL departments as you can see in the map on the right (blue spots). In front of the building is a parking place. We are easily accessible by foot, bike, public transport and car.
Flexible rental arrangements
The accomodation is for rent as well for short as for long term, from 1 week to a month to a year. We ask reasonable prices and deposit. Send us your request and we will try to find a solution for you.
Clear price formulas & reasonable prices
We handle clear price formulas with arrangements for wireless internet, water and electricity. Central heating consumption is mesured by Techem radiometer, you can follow yourself the stand of the heating consumption. All contracts with delivering parties are managed by us, so you do not need to worry about settling any arrangements with other parties.
Special all-in proposal for shorter periods
We offer special all-in proposals for short periods.
Special conditions for ‘to fill-in periods’
We offer special conditions for ‘to fill-in periods’.
Information for your staying at For Rent Leuven
HOUSERULES – GARBAGE GLASS
House Regulationfor empty glass bowls & bottles Glass used in the kitchen only can be stored in the kitchenGlass from your room remains in your room!Can only be stored under the sink in the blue boxMandatory to be rinsed before placementWeekly take away to the glass container opposite the building, see Calendar! THANK YOU for caringand NOT making your personal waste management a collective …
HOUSERULES – My Garbage Day
For Rent LeuvenWhose turn is it to put the bags outside? http://for-rent-leuven.com/gargbage-planning/ Official Collection Calendar https://recycleapp.be/calendar
HOUSERULES – Shared Kitchen Cleanliness and Courtesy Rules
Dear tenants, Soon most of you will use the shared kitchen. Please find and respect the rules attached, they are there to serve both YOU and your fellow tenants. In the meantime, go through them even if you still have your own kitchenette now. If you maintain your kitchenette well after each use, it is only a small effort compared to having to clean …
HOUSERULES – GARBAGE
Dear tenants During my last visits in Leuven, 1 – I noticed the general maintenance has very much improved, great job!!! thank you for that! ❤ ❤ 2 – I noticed a garbage issue in the kitchen/terrace: Piles of bags outside the terrace distributing a bad image, smell and attracting vermin Piles of paper and cardboard boxes and packaging even tissues (corona!!!) in the …
CORONA Pandemic – Links
EU Travel Map and directions, check your destination https://reopen.europa.eu/en Corona in Leuven info https://leuven.be/en/coronavirus-general-measures#student-rooms-11 Corona alert App Everything about Corona in Belgium https://www.info-coronavirus.be/en/ Corona statistics in Belgium https://epistat.wiv-isp.be/covid/covid-19.html
City Tax documents
Are to be provided in time! To avoid the charge of the tax. This is something your landlord cannot do for you, the student needs to collect the papers and send them to his landlord, IN TIME = ASAP ! Your landlord receives the tax declaration form in February of each year, if he does not have your papers before that – and before …
KOT Viewings during Corona pandemic
Kan ik een kot ter plaatse bezoeken? Kotbezichtigingen kunnen plaatsvinden mits inachtneming van de algemene beschermings- en voorzorgsmaatregelen. De overheid legt volgende maatregelen op: De afspraak wordt afgezegd als één van de partijen ziek is, een vermoeden van besmetting heeft of in quarantaine moet blijven. Het dragen van een mondmasker is verplicht en de 1,5 meter afstandsregel moet worden gerespecteerd. De verhuurder stelt ontsmettende …
CORONA & COMMUNAL KITCHEN
Presence in the kitchen is limited to half of your kot unit, this way you limit your number of contacts and the chance of infection. YOUR ‘KOT UNIT’ A kot-unit is a group of people you live with in your student house and you share kitchen and/or other sanitary facilities with. A large student house of a residence hall consists of multiple kot units. Housemates are not necessarily part …
Internet Usage Regulations
To avoid problems: slow connection, latency, instable connection, disappearing connection, ip congestion, data clogs etc … , we have invested in putting cabled connections and 6 access points the building 2 years ago. We also have the heaviest Business subscription of Internet provider including a Speedboost option. There simply exist no faster connection on the market. The only way to make the system …
KU Leuven Corona Information
Corona-informatie https://www.kuleuven.be/english/studentservices/housing-guidelines EN VERSION provided by KU Leuven Naar aanleiding van de verstrengde maatregelen van het Overlegcomité, veranderen een aantal KU Leuven-richtlijnen voor samenleven op kot vanaf 9 oktober. Voorlopig blijft voor het kotleven code oranje van kracht. Mondmasker is verplicht in alle gemeenschappelijke ruimtes van het studentenhuis. Nauwe contacten mogen enkel op bezoek komen op de kamer van de student. Zij dragen …
Responsibilities tenant vs landlord
Onderhoud en herstellingen Algemeen geldt dat de huurder de woning moet beheren ‘als goede huisvader’, en dus moet instaan voor kleine herstellings- en onderhoudsklussen. Grote herstellingen of vervanging van defecte toestellen zijn ten laste van de verhuurder, behalve als die kan aantonen dat de schade of het defect door de huurder zelf is veroorzaakt, bv. door verkeerd gebruik of gebrek aan onderhoud. Herstellingskosten voor …
How to Sort PMD
Sorting waste is an obligation, but it’s also an opportunity. We all sort at home. So, why not do the same in your student housing or shared facilities in the building? Everybody has been obliged to collect PMD separately for a number of years, but sorting has many other advantages. 1. Sorting PMD means sustainable living You want to be a sustainable and reduce …
KU Leuven COVID-19: GUIDELINES STUDENT HOUSING
GUIDELINES FOR LIVING TOGETHER IN TIMES OF CORONA We want to focus on your safety to prevent contamination while living together in your kot. Keep in mind that you can be infected with coronavirus without showing any symptoms. To guarantee everyone’s safety, we assume that your housemates aren’t part of your social bubble. Always follow these guidelines as strictly as possible wherever you go. …
EMERGENCY or Not?
What is an Emergency? Emergencies are situations that are life threathening, or that can cause serious damage to the building or the persons inside it. How to handle in case of emergencies: In case of an emergency, it is best to contact the necessary instances via the emergency number : 112 firemen, police, ambulance + always your landlord BY PHONE The building is on …
The importance of REGULAR VENTILATION
6 Reasons Why Good Home Ventilation is Important On average, people in the United States spend about 90 percent of their time indoors. Since the majority of people’s daily activities take place inside, the atmosphere inside of homes has a major impact on the health and safety of the majority of the population. Research has shown that indoor air pollution can actually have more …
INFORMATION ON CORONAVIRUS 2019-NCOV
GENERAL HYGIENE PRECAUTIONS Most updated Informaytion can be found on https://www.kuleuven.be/coronavirus/english/Coronavirus-ENG To avoid the spread of infections in this winter season, we advise everyone to practice general hygiene measures: Ensure proper hand hygiene: wash your hand regularly with soap and water. Cover your nose and mouth when coughing or sneezing. It is best to use a disposable tissue and throw it in the bin immediately …
NEVER leave unattended food on the cooker!
Last week i received a notification of fire alarm in the kitchen. We checked it and we noticed somebody had put food on the cooking plate and then left the kitchen, please note that this is a very dangerous thing to do and thus NEVER allowed to leave foods cooking without surveillance. A starting Fire needs only 4 seconds to put a whole room …
What is the ideal fridge temperature?
About a quarter of all households have their fridge set to the wrong temperature. The best temperature for the cooling compartment is 4 degrees Celsius. When the fridge doesn’t have air circulation, you should put your food at the bottom of the fridge. The temperature is lowest there. The ideal temperature is 4°C Measure the temperature Different temperature zones The ideal temperature is 4°C …
INTERNET info and regulations
GENERAL NETWORK AND INTERNET USAGE RULES INFO: All devices are supposed to stay where they are, unplugging them, rebooting them, moving them to another location will cause problems or the full network to fail. It is not allowed to reset or reboot the system on your personal initiative or without instructions from us. Messing with the system my cause the whole network to fail, …
Registration Procedures in Leuven
When you arrive in Leuven you are obliged to register your stay at the city hall. This is a general rule by the Belgian law, even for short stays. If you rent a place inleuven, unless you provide your landlord with the correct reogistration papers, a city tax may be applicable and your landlord is allowed to charge it from you. This can easily …
NO Smoking
Smoking is NOT ALLOWED inside your accommodation! It is forbidden to smoke inside your accommodation, you have signed a contractand accepted on houserules, please follow it. Smoking ONLY outside. – For fire security reasons first of all ! You live in a building with several people, please respect their safety. The fire Insurance will not cover you or the damages you have caused if a …
Manage your heating
How to manage your heating Heating is expensive in Europe, please note that good management of your heating is important and will avoid unpleasant surprises and high bills at the end of your stay. Every accommodation has its own radiator and measurement system. The radiator is located under your window and has both a techem meter and a nob to turn on and off ...
HOW TO PREVENT CLOGS IN YOUR DRAINS
One of the absolute best ways to prevent slow or clogged drains is to be careful about what you put into them. Clever, eh? Cooking grease, coffee grounds, hair, and soap scum are four of a drain’s biggest enemies. Do whatever you can to avoid introducing any of these items into a drain. Here’s how: Save cooking grease in an old coffee can or …
Parking near your studio in Leuven
Need to park your car in Leuven?All info about Parking in Leuven can be found here, unfortunately they have no translation. Please let us know if you need help. http://www.leuven.be/leven/mobiliteit-openbare-werken/parkeren/ Public parking is payable and limitedhttp://www.leuven.be/leven/mobiliteit-openbare-werken/parkeren/betalend-p: – arkeren/Almost everywhere in the city you’ll need to pay to park your car during daytime (8:00 – 21:00) and it will be alowed for max 4 hours. …
April Activities Leuven
Did you know there is a lot of stuff to do in Leuven? Whether you are looking for cultural, touristic, sportive activities or just like to go out for a bite or drink…. Find out what to do in Leuven in April. Leuven Beer Month Music, Film, Performance Explore the city Exhibitions Shopping & Markets …. Download the complete guide here.
City Tax Leuven, how to avoid it
Please note that everybody who is staying in Leuven over the first of January is subject to take arrangements for the payment (or not) pof the city tax.This is not defined by the landlord but a general regulation that is applicable on every accommodation in Leuven, moreover in Belgium. What kind of registration do you need? Please follow the chart below to see which procedure and papers …
Laundry center nearby your studio in Leuven
If you still haven’t found a place that suits you, you may also check these pages : http://www.goldenpages.be/laundries-self-service/leuven
Leuven, the place to Beer?
Next month is Leuven Beer Month Leuven opens all the taps from 22 April to 22 May 2016. With beer tours, tastings, brewery visits, the city is more than ever ‘The place to beer’. Check out the full programm here: http://www.leuven.be/en/beercapital/Activities/leuven-beer-month
FREE APP – Leuven WALK – The app that guides you through the city
Want to get around easily in Leuven? With this great app you’ll discover the city. Student Axel guides you to the highlights of the city. Map with useful instructions List with locations Per location: information, pictures, video Interactive challenges Usable online as well as offline Available in Dutch, French, English and German Free app available in the iTunes App Store and Google Play Store Download the …
Where to park your bicyle near For Rent Leuven
Moving fast and easy through Leuven offen happens by bicycle. Unfortunately for safety reasons, we cannot have any bicyles stored inside the building. But we like to help, so we have gathered some information for you on this page. Rent a bike in Leuven There are different ways to rent a bike in Leuven, below you find some links to institutions that rent bikes …
Kotnet for KU Leuven students
Kotnet for KU Leuven subscribers All our are studio’s at For Rent Leuven are equipped with the fastest internet connection of Telenet.However as a KUL student it is possible to take your own seperate subscription at a better rate via the KUL. The information they provide is in Ducth only, you can find it on this site, they can help you at the KUL ICT department …
Find WIFI Locations in Leuven
Need access to the internet in Leuven? Did you know KUL has a map on which it shows all it’s available WIFI Locations? You can zoom, slide, click on the map below, to find the location that is most suitable for you. If you prefer to see the list of all involved places? Then you can visit their WIFI Locations webpage [/vc_column][/vc_row]
Your studio in Leuven, how to get there
Welcome in Leuven! To get from Brussels Airport to your studio For Rent in Leuven is really easy. Below you will find all information and some helpfull links about public transport and other ways to get to your studio at Sint-Jacobsplein in Leuven. A general overview on how to reach Leuven and arrive easily to your accomodation, can be found on the city’s website. Getting to …
Garbage
As everywhere in Belgium and Europe, in Leuven also, waste needs to be sorted. For the sorting of waste in Leuven there are several rules, please check them and follow them. Anyone who does not follow these rules is liable to be prosecuted for “dumping waste ”. Garbage Segregation You can find all information about how to seggregate your waste correctly here. Complete overvieuw: http://www.kuleuven.be/english/studentservices/advisorsresidential/wastecalendar Rubbish bags should …
