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Step 2: Create your timeline to search for accommodation

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Step 2: Create your timeline to search for accommodation

Last modified on 19-09-2025 00:09
You can maximise your chances of finding a room by finding housing platforms and doing research up-front. Use our timeline below to structure your housing search.
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Since the Amsterdam housing market is highly competitive, we advise all incoming students to start their room search as early as possible. It is crucial to understand how and where to search for a room before you start responding to listings.

You can maximise your chances of finding a room by doing research up-front and finding housing platforms, corporations and newsletters that are suitable for you. Use our suggested timeline below to structure your housing search.