Renting in Isola, Milan

Hip & neighbourhood-y

Isola delivers the coolness of Navigli without the canal noise. Independent coffee shops, craft beer bars, and a genuine community feel — right next to Garibaldi, Milan's best transport hub. A favourite for young professionals and creatives who want cool without chaos.

Room from
€700/mo
Studio from
€900/mo
Metro
M2/M5 Garibaldi
Noise level
Moderate

What it's actually like

Known for

Independent cafés, craft bars, Garibaldi transport hub, proximity to Corso Como

Best for

Young professionals wanting hip without noise; Polimi students who want better social options than Città Studi

Rent in Isola

TypeMonthly range
Room in shared flat€700–€1,000/mo
Studio apartment€900–€1,500/mo
Prices reflect 2025/2026 Milan market. Add ~€100–200/mo for utilities in shared flats.

Getting around

🚇 M2/M5 Garibaldi🚇 M5 Isola

Commute to nearby universities

Polimi🚇 18 min transit
La Statale🚇 14 min transit

Common questions about Isola

How much does a room in Isola cost?+

Rooms in shared apartments in Isola typically cost €700–€1000 per month. Studios range from €900 to €1500. Prices vary by size, furnishing, and landlord.

Is Isola good for international students?+

Young professionals wanting hip without noise; Polimi students who want better social options than Città Studi

What metro lines serve Isola?+

Isola is served by: M2/M5 Garibaldi, M5 Isola. From here, Polimi takes about 18 minutes.