Everything about Rent an apartment in Mons: market prices, legal obligations and tips to rent out quickly and safely.
Legal framework for a student apartment in Mons (Hainaut)
In Belgium, renting out a student apartment is governed by regional law (Hainaut): mandatory lease registration, a deposit capped at 2–3 months' rent, a contradictory property inventory. KotNow automatically generates compliant documents for your region.
- Lease: mandatory registration within 2 months (free)
- Deposit: max 2 months (blocked account) or 3 months (cash)
- Property inventory: mandatory, signed by both parties
- Indexation: based on the health index, if provided for in the contract
Price of a student apartment in Mons: 2024–2025 range
Between €550 and €950/month — student demand high (22,000 students/year in Mons).
Student neighborhoods in Mons
- Centre
- Cuesmes
- Jemappes
- Ghlin
Your legal questions about a student apartment in Mons
What is the average rent for a student apartment in Mons?
A student apartment in Mons typically costs between €550 and €950/month, depending on location, surface area and the amenities included.
How many students look for housing in Mons?
Mons welcomes around 22,000 students each year. Rental demand is high, which guarantees landlords a high occupancy rate.
Do I need an agency to rent a student apartment in Mons?
No. With KotNow you post for free and deal directly with students or landlords — no commission, no agency fees.
Which lease should I use for a student apartment in Mons?
In Belgium a student lease must be registered within 2 months. KotNow automatically generates a compliant lease for the relevant region.