Private student dormitory in Wrocław — what you need to know
Over 110,000 students start the academic year in Wrocław, including 10,000 international students and 30,000 first-year students. According to the PIE "Academic Quality of Polish Cities" report, Wrocław is Poland's third-largest academic centre after Warsaw and Krakow.
The largest universities in Wrocław are the Wrocław University of Science and Technology (22,600 students), the University of Wrocław (over 20,000, including 14,500 full-time students), WSB Merito University (15,000), Wrocław University of Economics (9,000), Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences (7,000), and Wrocław Medical University (6,000). The city is home to 30 universities in total.
The average rental price for an apartment in Wrocław, according to Otodom Analytics for February 2026, is 3,115 PLN per month — only 33 PLN less than in Krakow and significantly higher when utilities (300–600 PLN) are added. A private dormitory with an all-inclusive fee is often a lower expense.
Our database lists 5 properties in Wrocław: Student Depot Wrocław (centre, close to the Market Square and the Oder), Basecamp Wrocław (Sienkiewicza 18/22), two Tribera Living properties (formerly Milestone) — Ołbin at Bolesława Prusa 9 and Fabryczna at Fabryczna 24, and Start Park Wrocław (Al. Paderewskiego 35 — micro-apartments near the former Olympic Stadium pool). Prices start from 2,209 PLN per month (Tribera Living Fabryczna, "The Great Eight" — private room with shared kitchen for 8 people).
The highest single-room standard among Polish cities — most properties offer private bathrooms and modern shared kitchens.