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Housing that helps you succeed in your prépa

A preparatory class is two intense years where independent study is everything. In that context, housing genuinely matters: a quiet studio to focus in the evenings and at weekends, and above all close to the school to avoid wasting time commuting and to be able to pop home between classes. In Limoges, the prépas are grouped in the city centre, which makes this choice very achievable.

Begip, a Limoges agency for over 35 years, manages many studios in this area. And because a prépa home is often decided as a family, you deal with an established agency and an identified contact — a clear lease, an inventory, ongoing management — rather than an anonymous private listing.

What matters when you're in a CPGE

Quiet, closeness to the school, and peace of mind for parents.

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Quiet to work
A private studio gives the calm essential for long hours of independent study, without the ups and downs of a shared flat.
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Steps from the school
The prépas are central: a nearby studio lets you go home to eat, rest and save precious time every day.
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Reassuring for parents
A local agency established for over 35 years, an identified contact, a clear lease: the peace of mind of a real structure on site.
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A controlled budget
Studios from €280/month including charges, eligible for French housing benefit (APL/ALS), with a reduced agency fee of €130.

Where you do your prépa in Limoges

The main schools with preparatory classes, all in or immediately next to the city centre.

City centre
Lycée Gay-Lussac
The main preparatory-class school in Limoges: scientific, economics & business, and literary prépas. Right in the centre.
City centre
Lycée Suzanne Valadon
Scientific CPGE (MPSI, PCSI, BCPST) and literary ones (hypokhâgne / khâgne). 39 rue François Perrin, 87000 Limoges.
City centre
Lycée Léonard-Limosin
A city-centre school in Limoges offering preparatory classes. Easy to reach on foot from a central studio.
City centre
Lycée Turgot
Post-secondary tracks (CPGE and BTS) in business and technical fields. 6 rue Paul Derignac, 87000 Limoges.
We help you

Tell us your school, we aim for the closest studio

Every prépa has its school: your ideal studio depends on it. Tell us your school and your criteria (quiet, budget, dates) and Begip points you to the nearest available studios — with a contact your parents can reach.

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How much is a studio for a prépa student?

In central Limoges, expect from around €280/month including charges for a furnished studio. It's the best-value area, and our homes are eligible for French housing benefit (APL or ALS): depending on the situation, it noticeably reduces the real rent.

For students, Begip charges a reduced agency fee of €130. Details and estimate on our page about student housing aid (APL/ALS) in Limoges.

Housing & prépa in Limoges

What CPGE students — and their parents — ask.

Where should you live during a prépa in Limoges?
The prépas (Gay-Lussac, Valadon, Léonard-Limosin, Turgot) are in the city centre. The ideal is a quiet studio close to the school, to work calmly and save time. Begip offers studios from €280/month, eligible for APL/ALS. See studio rentals →
Is a studio suitable for a preparatory class?
Yes, it's often the best option: a private studio provides the quiet needed for independent study, without the disruptions of a shared flat, and being close to the school saves valuable time every day.
How can parents feel reassured about a prépa student's housing?
By going through an established local agency: Begip has been in Limoges for over 35 years. A clear lease, an inventory, a contact on site — parents have an identified point of contact, rather than an anonymous private listing.
Which schools offer preparatory classes in Limoges?
Mainly Gay-Lussac, Suzanne Valadon (scientific prépas MPSI/PCSI/BCPST and literary ones), Léonard-Limosin and Turgot. All in or immediately next to the city centre. See all Limoges courses →
In a prépa in Limoges? Let's find the right studio.

Quiet, close to the school, on a controlled budget and with a local agency to reassure parents: Begip manages over 900 student homes in Limoges. Reduced agency fee of €130. A local team for over 35 years.