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title: "Housing in Edinburgh for internationals"
description: "Rooms, studios and apartments in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from 2,000+ housing sites, sent to WhatsApp and the Socials app the moment they go live."
canonical: https://www.socials.homes/housing/edinburgh
last-updated: 2026-10-22
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# Housing in Edinburgh

Edinburgh's rental shortage is acute, Marchmont and Newington listings rarely last a day.

- Country: United Kingdom
- Typical rent for a room: £600 to £1,100 a month
- Typical rent for a studio: £600 to £1,100 a month
- Universities: University of Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt University, Napier University
- Search slug: `edinburgh`

## Neighbourhoods you can pick

Marchmont, Newington, Tollcross, Bruntsfield, Old Town, Fountainbridge, Polwarth, New Town, Stockbridge, Morningside, Dalry, Gorgie, Leith

## Start a search in Edinburgh

https://www.socials.homes/signup?city=edinburgh. Plans start at €19.95 a month, see [pricing.md](https://www.socials.homes/pricing.md).

All cities: [housing.md](https://www.socials.homes/housing.md).