Politecnico di Milano is Italy's top technical university — ranked globally for engineering, architecture, and design. The Leonardo campus hosts most engineering faculties in the Città Studi district. Housing nearby is genuinely affordable by Milan standards.
On campus — best value in Milan
Rooms from €500/mo · 5 min transit
Adjacent, slightly cheaper, M2 access
Rooms from €450/mo · 8 min transit
Transport hub, multicultural, affordable
Rooms from €500/mo · 10 min transit
More central, better social life
Rooms from €650/mo · 15 min transit
€500–€800/mo for a room; €700–€1,200/mo for a studio
Città Studi is the top choice — On campus — best value in Milan. Lambrate is also popular: Adjacent, slightly cheaper, M2 access.
Politecnico di Milano (Leonardo) is located at Via Ponzio 34/5, Milan. ~48,000 across campuses (Italy's largest technical university).