Where to live in Trieste as a student
Ranking of Trieste's 37 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 Trieste to live in as a student?
According to CityPulse: Sant’Anna (97), San Giacomo / Sveti Jakob (86) and Chiarbola (85).
Trieste areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sant’Anna | 97 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 2 | San Giacomo / Sveti Jakob | 86 · excellent | Services on foot |
| 3 | Chiarbola | 85 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 4 | Montebello | 83 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 5 | Barriera Vecchia | 81 · excellent | Services on foot |
| 6 | San Vito | 77 · good | Services on foot |
| 7 | Campo Marzio | 77 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 8 | Borgo Teresiano | 77 · good | Services on foot |
| 9 | Roiano / Rojan | 76 · good | Services on foot |
| 10 | Campi Elisi | 76 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 11 | San Giusto | 76 · good | Services on foot |
| 12 | Chiadino | 74 · good | Services on foot |
| 13 | Campanelle | 71 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 14 | Raute / Rovte | 67 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 15 | Scorcola | 64 · good | Services on foot |
| 16 | Campo Romano | 63 · good | Tree canopy |
| 17 | Gretta / Greta | 61 · good | Tree canopy |
| 18 | Altura / Judovec | 52 · fair | Tree canopy |
| 19 | Valmaura | 48 · fair | Public green space |
| 20 | Bovedo | 45 · fair | Tree canopy |
| 21 | Servola / Škedenj | 43 · fair | Public green space |
| 22 | Cattinara / Katinara | 35 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 23 | San Luigi | 31 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 24 | Barriera Nuova | 31 · poor | Services on foot |
| 25 | San Cilino | 26 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 26 | Coloncovez / Kolonkovec | 26 · poor | Services on foot |
| 27 | San Giovanni / Sveti Ivan | 26 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 28 | Villa Carsia | 25 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 29 | Rozzol / Rocol | 24 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 30 | Monte Castiglione | 24 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 31 | Borgo San Sergio | 23 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 32 | Melara | 23 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 33 | Sottolongera / Podlonjer | 21 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 34 | Cologna | 20 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 35 | Terstenico / Trstenik | 18 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 36 | Barcola / Barkovlje | 13 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 37 | Sottomonte | 13 · 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.
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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-02. Method and sources