Amager Student Housing, København
Amager is the island south-east of the centre, Copenhagen Business School's campus is here, along with the airport.
Living in Amager
Amager is inner-city but not central in København, Denmark. The district is typically described as mixed, island, transit-heavy. For students, that usually translates to a short public-transport hop to the centre in exchange for noticeably more space for the money. Roughly 15 minutes separate Amager from central København by public transport.
Typical rent
Student rooms in Amager run DKK 3,800 to DKK 6,650 per month, and private studios run DKK 5,230 to DKK 9,030. That puts the neighbourhood close to the København average. Exact rent depends on room size, whether utilities (heating, water, electricity, internet) are included, and how much shared space you get.
Who lives here
Amager attracts students who fit its character. A neighbourhood that reads as mixed, island, transit-heavy won't suit everyone. A student looking for a quiet, family oriented street will be unhappy in a nightlife heavy district, and vice versa. Read the room listing photos carefully and check Google Maps' Street View for any specific address before committing.
Finding a room in Amager
Good rooms in Amager don't stay on the market long. Listings here get picked up by anyone actively searching in København, so speed matters. The single biggest determinant of whether you get a room is whether you see the listing within the first hour it's online. Socials watches 250+ housing platforms covering København and pushes new matches to your WhatsApp in seconds. Filter by Amager specifically, or widen to the whole city.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amager a good area for students in København?▾
Amager is the island south-east of the centre, Copenhagen Business School's campus is here, along with the airport. The neighbourhood's character (mixed, island, transit-heavy) suits students who prioritise balancing commute and budget.
What's typical rent in Amager?▾
Student rooms in Amager typically run DKK 3,800 to DKK 6,650 per month, with private studios at DKK 5,230 to DKK 9,030. That puts the neighbourhood roughly in line with the København city average. Prices vary with what's included in the rent.
How long is the commute from Amager to central København?▾
Expect around 15 minutes by public transport from Amager to the central core of København. Actual door-to-door time depends on which side of the neighbourhood you live on.
Where can I see live listings in Amager?▾
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