Where to live in Aix-en-Provence as a student
Ranking of Aix-en-Provence's 20 areas with CityPulse's “Student” profile. What matters most: services on foot, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: high.
What is the best area of Aix-en-Provence to live in as a student?
According to CityPulse: Beisson (79), Cuques (79) and Encagnane (78).
Aix-en-Provence areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beisson | 79 · good | Services on foot |
| 2 | Cuques | 79 · good | Services on foot |
| 3 | Encagnane | 78 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 4 | Pont de l'Arc | 76 · good | Services on foot |
| 5 | Jas de Bouffan | 75 · good | Services on foot |
| 6 | Saint-Eutrope | 57 · fair | Services on foot |
| 7 | La Duranne | 53 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 8 | Pont de Béraud | 48 · fair | Public green space |
| 9 | La Parade | 37 · poor | Public green space |
| 10 | Val Saint-André | 27 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 11 | Luynes | 26 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 12 | Les Milles | 12 · poor | Services on foot |
| 13 | Le Puy du Roy | 11 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 14 | Puyricard | 10 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 15 | Robolle | 8 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 16 | Village du Soleil | 7 · poor | Public green space |
| 17 | La Trévaresse | 7 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 18 | Les Platanes | 5 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 19 | Célony | 5 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 20 | Les Plâtrières | 4 · poor | Tree canopy |
What it does not consider
The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.
Other profiles in Aix-en-Provence
Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-04. Method and sources