EazyCity

Verified student housing since 2004

Find your home away from home.

Choosing the right place to live is the first step of your Irish journey. We offer three distinct styles to match your lifestyle, budget, and social needs.

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Choose your style

Tailored accommodation for every type of traveler.

Best for: social butterflies & young pros

Shared Apartments

Live with like-minded internationals. Perfect if you want independence while building a community from day one.

  • International flatmates
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Bills & Wi-Fi included
  • Prime city locations

Best for: cultural immersion & support

Homestay

Live with a local Irish family. The fastest way to improve your English and understand Irish culture.

  • Home-cooked meals
  • Language practice
  • Safe family environment
  • True Irish experience

Best for: modern comfort & privacy

Student Residences

Purpose-built housing with incredible facilities. Ideal for students who want a private room and modern amenities.

  • On-site gyms & cinemas
  • 24/7 security & reception
  • Ensuite private bathrooms
  • Quiet study spaces

At a glance

Still unsure? Here is how they compare side-by-side.

Criteria
Shared Flat
Homestay
Residence
Independence
Very High
Moderate
High
Support
Self-managed
Family-led
Professional staff
Social Vibe
Living with friends
Cultural exchange
Large community
Cooking
Self-catering
Half-board options
Self-catering
Best For
Professionals
English learners
University students

EazyCity Tip: Many first-time arrivals choose a Homestay for their first 4 weeks to settle in safely, then move to a Shared Apartment once they feel more confident.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Shared Apartments, Homestay, and Student Residences?

Shared Apartments offer more independence and a social flatshare setup, Homestay gives you a family environment with more day-to-day support, and Student Residences are purpose-built for students who want modern facilities and a structured living experience.

Which option is best for first-time arrivals?

Homestay is often the easiest starting point for first-time arrivals because it provides a more guided environment. Shared Apartments and Student Residences are better suited to people who already know the level of independence they want.

What is usually included in the accommodation?

What is included depends on the accommodation type and specific property, but EazyCity focuses on practical, ready-to-live options that reduce setup stress and help students and young professionals settle in faster.

Can I choose accommodation based on my lifestyle and budget?

Yes. The purpose of this page is to help you compare the three accommodation styles and decide based on the level of privacy, support, social atmosphere, and day-to-day routine that suits you best.

Ready to start your journey?

Join the thousands of students and workers who have found their perfect home in Ireland with EazyCity.