Where to live in Nancy as a student
Ranking of Nancy's 6 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 Nancy to live in as a student?
According to CityPulse: Place Jules Verne (85), La Chiennerie (82) and Quartier Alstom (81).
Nancy areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Place Jules Verne | 85 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 2 | La Chiennerie | 82 · excellent | Services on foot |
| 3 | Quartier Alstom | 81 · excellent | Services on foot |
| 4 | Les Villas du Parc | 80 · excellent | Public green space |
| 5 | Les Coteaux Boisés | 79 · good | Public green space |
| 6 | La White Haye | 60 · good | Public green space |
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 Nancy
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