Where to live in Valencia as a student

Ranking of Valencia's 60 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 Valencia to live in as a student?

According to CityPulse: Soternes (96), Trinitat (94) and les Tendetes (94).

Valencia areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Soternes	96 · excellent	Services on foot
2	Trinitat	94 · excellent	Services on foot
3	les Tendetes	94 · excellent	Services on foot
4	Penya-roja	94 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
5	Montolivet	93 · excellent	Services on foot
6	el Pla del Real	91 · excellent	Services on foot
7	Ciutat de les Arts i de les Ciències	91 · excellent	Services on foot
8	la Petxina	91 · excellent	Services on foot
9	l'Olivereta	90 · excellent	Services on foot
10	Mestalla	90 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
11	Campanar	89 · excellent	Services on foot
12	Sant Llorenç	88 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
13	la Fontsanta	88 · excellent	Services on foot
14	Jesús	88 · excellent	Services on foot
15	Favara	88 · excellent	Services on foot
16	Patraix	87 · excellent	Services on foot
17	Sant Isidre	87 · excellent	Services on foot
18	Vara de Quart	87 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
19	Camí Fondo	87 · excellent	Services on foot
20	Camins al Grau	86 · excellent	Services on foot
21	Algirós	86 · excellent	Services on foot
22	Nou Moles	86 · excellent	Services on foot
23	Extramurs	86 · excellent	Services on foot
24	Ciutat Vella	86 · excellent	Services on foot
25	la Saïdia	85 · excellent	Services on foot
26	Na Rovella	85 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
27	la Llum	85 · excellent	Services on foot
28	l'Illa Perduda	85 · excellent	Services on foot
29	l'Amistat	84 · excellent	Services on foot
30	Benimaclet	84 · excellent	Services on foot
31	l'Eixample	84 · excellent	Services on foot
32	la Raïosa	82 · excellent	Services on foot
33	el Calvari	82 · excellent	Services on foot
34	Rascanya	81 · excellent	Services on foot
35	Arrancapins	80 · excellent	Services on foot
36	Ciutat Fallera	80 · excellent	Services on foot
37	Benicalap	80 · excellent	Services on foot
38	la Roqueta	79 · good	Services on foot
39	En Corts	79 · good	Services on foot
40	Malilla	78 · good	Services on foot
41	Sant Pau	77 · good	Protected cycle lanes
42	el Cabanyal	77 · good	Services on foot
43	Beteró	76 · good	Services on foot
44	Torrefiel	76 · good	Services on foot
45	Poblats Marítims	76 · good	Services on foot
46	la Creu Coberta	76 · good	Protected cycle lanes
47	la Malva-rosa	76 · good	Protected cycle lanes
48	el Grau	74 · good	Services on foot
49	Quatre Carreres	71 · good	Protected cycle lanes
50	Pobles de l'Oest	68 · good	Protected cycle lanes
51	les Sufragistes	68 · good	Protected cycle lanes
52	Natzaret	67 · good	Services on foot
53	Camí Real	61 · good	Services on foot
54	la Fonteta de Sant Lluís	58 · fair	Services on foot
55	Pobles del Sud	49 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
56	Pobles del Nord	39 · poor	Services on foot
57	Turianova	33 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
58	Urbanització Miravalls	19 · poor	Services on foot
59	Villas de Recati	18 · poor	Public green space
60	Complejo Playas de Civisa	10 · poor	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.

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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 2026-11-05. Method and sources