Frequently asked questions
1. What does 'all-inclusive' student housing in Prague actually include?
All-inclusive rent at Bro-coli means one fixed monthly payment — no surprise utility bills, no agency fees. Everything is covered:
One transparent price. No hidden costs. This is the most popular rental model among international students and expats relocating to Prague.
- Fully furnished room or studio
- Electricity, heating, and water
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building
- Access to co-working space, gym, and lounge areas
- 24/7 reception and security
One transparent price. No hidden costs. This is the most popular rental model among international students and expats relocating to Prague.
2. How much does student housing in Prague cost in 2025?
Prices vary by location and room type:
Unlike standard rentals, our price is final — no utilities, no internet add-ons, no agency commission (saving you €300+ on move-in costs). One of the best value-for-money options for student accommodation in Prague.
- University dormitories: €150–€350/month (long waiting lists, limited amenities)
- Bro-coli Střížkov (metro line C): from €310/month all-inclusive
- Bro-coli Palmovka (metro line B): from €355/month all-inclusive
Unlike standard rentals, our price is final — no utilities, no internet add-ons, no agency commission (saving you €300+ on move-in costs). One of the best value-for-money options for student accommodation in Prague.
3. Is Bro-coli only for students or also for expats and young professionals?
Bro-coli welcomes anyone who needs comfortable, hassle-free housing in Prague. Our residents include students, interns, digital nomads, and international professionals from 80+ countries.
The all-inclusive format is especially convenient for first-time movers to the Czech Republic — no need to set up utility contracts, find an internet provider, or buy furniture. For expats and corporate employees, we offer a dedicated relocation support programme.
You can find more information about housing for expats in Prague here.
The all-inclusive format is especially convenient for first-time movers to the Czech Republic — no need to set up utility contracts, find an internet provider, or buy furniture. For expats and corporate employees, we offer a dedicated relocation support programme.
You can find more information about housing for expats in Prague here.
4. Do you offer accommodation for Erasmus students and international students in Prague?
Yes — Erasmus and international students are our core residents. We’ve built our services around their needs:
Learn more about Erasmus here.
- We issue official “Potvrzení o ubytování” (proof of accommodation) accepted by Czech embassies and the Ministry of Interior (OAMP)
- Multilingual reception team: English, Spanish, Turkish, Russian
- International community of 2000+ residents from 80+ countries
- Social events to help you meet people from day one
Learn more about Erasmus here.
5. Do you provide corporate housing in Prague for company employees?
Yes. Companies relocating employees to Prague can sign a corporate contract with Bro-coli. We offer:
Ideal for companies that want to avoid the hassle of sourcing housing for international staff or interns.
- Fully furnished 1+kk and 2+kk apartments
- Flexible lease terms from 3 months
- Single invoice for accounting — no separate utility bills
- Administrative support with documentation and registration
Ideal for companies that want to avoid the hassle of sourcing housing for international staff or interns.
6. Can I rent a private studio or choose shared accommodation (flatshare) in Prague?
Both options are available at Bro-coli:
Both options include furniture, utilities, and Wi-Fi — with no agency commission.
- Private studio (1+kk) — full privacy, your own kitchen and bathroom. Best for those who value independence.
- Shared apartment (flatshare) — shared kitchen and common areas, lower price. Great for meeting other students.
Both options include furniture, utilities, and Wi-Fi — with no agency commission.
7. Do you offer short-term rental for internships or exchange semesters (3–6 months)?
Yes. Our lease contracts run from 3 to 12 months — perfect for:
The all-inclusive model means you can move in on signing day — no waiting for utility connections or furniture deliveries.
- Exchange students (Erasmus, semester abroad programmes)
- Internship and work placement participants
- Young professionals on their first move to Prague
The all-inclusive model means you can move in on signing day — no waiting for utility connections or furniture deliveries.
8. Are pets allowed in Bro-coli student residences?
Yes! Bro-coli is one of the few student residences in Prague that welcomes pets. Here’s how it works:
Please mention your pet when submitting your booking request.
- Cats and dogs are welcome in private studios for an additional €50/month
- Pets are not permitted in shared apartments (flatshares) out of respect for other residents
Please mention your pet when submitting your booking request.
9. How do I book student accommodation in Prague online without an agency?
Booking is 100% online — no middlemen, no agency fees:
Your room is then secured. The entire process is designed for students booking from abroad — you don’t need to be in Prague to complete it. No agency commission at any step.
- Browse available studios and rooms at bro-coli.com
- Submit your application and sign your digital lease agreement
- Pay the registration fee (€199) and refundable deposit
Your room is then secured. The entire process is designed for students booking from abroad — you don’t need to be in Prague to complete it. No agency commission at any step.
10. Do international students need a visa to study and live in Prague?
EU/EEA citizens do not need a visa to live and study in the Czech Republic.
Non-EU students (including those from the US, UK, Turkey, Russia, and other countries) need a long-term student visa or residence permit for stays over 90 days. Bro-coli supports this process: after booking confirmation, we issue the official “Potvrzení o ubytování” required by Czech embassies and the OAMP immigration office.
Learn more about Erasmus here.
Non-EU students (including those from the US, UK, Turkey, Russia, and other countries) need a long-term student visa or residence permit for stays over 90 days. Bro-coli supports this process: after booking confirmation, we issue the official “Potvrzení o ubytování” required by Czech embassies and the OAMP immigration office.
Learn more about Erasmus here.
11. How quickly can I get proof of accommodation for my Czech student visa?
We issue the official “Potvrzení o ubytování” free of charge within a few business days of signing your lease and completing payment. The document is sent electronically and is accepted by:
We recommend booking at least 3–4 weeks before your visa appointment to allow time for processing.
- Czech embassies and consulates worldwide
- The Czech Ministry of Interior (OAMP)
- Most universities as proof of registered address
We recommend booking at least 3–4 weeks before your visa appointment to allow time for processing.
12. Is there an agency fee when renting with Bro-coli?
No agency fees — ever. At Bro-coli you deal directly with the property management company. No intermediaries, no hidden charges.
Through a standard rental agency in Prague, you typically pay 1–2 months’ rent as a commission just for finding the apartment. With us, that money stays in your pocket.
Through a standard rental agency in Prague, you typically pay 1–2 months’ rent as a commission just for finding the apartment. With us, that money stays in your pocket.
13. What support do international students receive when moving into Bro-coli?
We know how overwhelming it can be to relocate to a new country. Bro-coli offers:
- 24/7 multilingual reception (English, Spanish, Turkish, Russian)
- Help with initial address registration in the Czech Republic
- Guidance on OAMP documentation for non-EU residents
- An international community of 500+ residents from 80+ countries — connections from day one
14. Is student accommodation at Bro-coli safe?
Safety is our top priority. Bro-coli residences are equipped with:
Our residents rate us 4.8/5 on Google Reviews, frequently citing safety and staff responsiveness as top reasons for choosing Bro-coli.
- CCTV surveillance covering all common areas and entrances
- 24/7 security and staffed reception
- Chip-based electronic access — no keys to lose or copy
- Modern fire detection and alarm systems
Our residents rate us 4.8/5 on Google Reviews, frequently citing safety and staff responsiveness as top reasons for choosing Bro-coli.
15. Is there fast internet for online classes and remote study at Bro-coli?
Yes. Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi is included in your rent and available throughout the building — in rooms, the co-working space, lounge areas, and the gym. The network is optimised for:
- Online lectures and video calls (Zoom, Teams, Google Meet)
- Streaming and large file transfers
- Multiple devices connected simultaneously
16. Which Prague universities are near Bro-coli residences?
Our residences in Prague 8 (Palmovka and Střížkov) offer direct access to metro lines B and C. Most major universities are 10–25 minutes away by public transport:
Major Czech universities:
International universities in Prague:
Major Czech universities:
- student housing / dormitory Charles University (Karlova Univerzita)
- student housing / dormitory Czech Technical University (ČVUT)
- student housing / dormitory Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE)
- student housing / dormitory University of Chemistry and Technology (VŠCHT)
- student housing / dormitory Czech University of Life Sciences (ČZU)
- student housing / dormitory Academy of Performing Arts (AMU)
International universities in Prague:
- student housing / dormitory Anglo-American University (AAU)
- student housing / dormitory New York University in Prague (UNYP)
- student housing / dormitory Metropolitan University Prague (MUP)
- student housing / dormitory AMBIS, NEWTON, Unicorn University
17. Which Prague language schools are near Bro-coli?
Bro-coli is popular among students attending Prague language schools and university prep courses:
Learn more about long-term student housing here.
- student housing / dormitory GoStudy — (university preparation for international students)
- student housing / dormitory UJOP Charles University
- student housing / dormitory Prague Language Institute (PLI)
- student housing / dormitory EVERYDAY CZECH Language Immersion Center
- student housing / dormitory ISN, Czech Me Up, CzechYou, Speak Like Me
- student housing / dormitory Prague Education Center, Jaška Czech Courses
- Metropol, ICJ.CZ, Advent EuroConsult, MSM
Learn more about long-term student housing here.
18. Where exactly are the Bro-coli residences located in Prague?
We have two buildings in Prague 8:
Both buildings are in quiet residential neighbourhoods with full local infrastructure: supermarkets, cafés, and pharmacies within walking distance.
Parents can read information about safety in Prague here.
- Palmovka — direct access to metro line B station “Palmovka”, 10 minutes to the city centre
- Střížkov — next to metro line C station “Střížkov”, convenient access to universities in northern Prague
Both buildings are in quiet residential neighbourhoods with full local infrastructure: supermarkets, cafés, and pharmacies within walking distance.
Parents can read information about safety in Prague here.
19. What is the difference between co-living and a standard student dormitory?
Co-living is a modern housing format that combines privacy with an active social life. Compared to a traditional dormitory:
For international students and expats in Prague, co-living is the fastest way to get settled and build a genuine social and professional network.
- Professional management and 24/7 support (not a student committee)
- Co-working space, gym, and lounge in the same building
- International community from 80+ countries
- Flexible lease terms from 3 months
- All-inclusive pricing — no utility surprises
For international students and expats in Prague, co-living is the fastest way to get settled and build a genuine social and professional network.
20. How can I contact Bro-coli or read reviews from current residents?
Get in touch through any of the following:
Read verified reviews from our residents on Google Maps (rated 4.8/5). We respond to all messages within 24 hours.
- Online enquiry form at bro-coli.com
- Email and WhatsApp (details on the website)
- In-person at our 24/7 reception in either building
Read verified reviews from our residents on Google Maps (rated 4.8/5). We respond to all messages within 24 hours.
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