An outstanding student setting
Everything you need, within reach
Isle offers a calm, safe environment with all the essentials right next to the E-Magine residence.
Local shops
A supermarket, a pharmacy, a bakery and several local shops are within 200 m of the residence. You don't need a car for your everyday shopping.
A quiet, green setting
Isle sits on the river Vienne and is lined with green spaces. A peaceful environment, away from the bustle of the city centre, ideal for focus and rest — essential for demanding studies such as medicine.
Public transport
Several STCL bus stops (the Limoges Mobilité network) serve Isle and reach Limoges city centre, the Bénédictins railway station and the secondary campuses in 15 to 25 minutes.
Sport & leisure
Limoges has plenty of sports facilities (swimming pools, gyms, outdoor pitches) accessible from Isle. The Vienne valley also offers superb walking and cycling routes.
Eating out
Several restaurants and pizzerias are within reach in Isle. The medical campus has a university canteen (RU). Limoges city centre, with a varied food scene, is 15 minutes away.
Safety & peace of mind
Isle is a residential town known for its tranquillity. The E-Magine residence has secure access and private parking. Ideal for students living on their own for the first time.
Limoges / Isle: among the cheapest places to study
The cost of living in Limoges is far lower than in France's big cities, making it a top choice for families supporting a student.
* Indicative 2026 figures. E-Magine rents are shown all charges included (cold water, hot water, upkeep of the communal areas, communal electricity, Wi-Fi, parking). The Paris/Bordeaux rents are market estimates. French housing benefit (ALS) can significantly reduce the amount you actually pay at E-Magine.
More resources for your search
E-Magine is part of a network of websites dedicated to student housing in Limoges, run by the Begip agency.
🏠 Studio-Limoges.fr
The go-to site for student housing in Limoges. You'll find all the residences (Meissonier, Dutreix, E-Magine), the guide to higher-education courses and the distances for each residence.
Visit Studio-Limoges.fr →🎓 ResidenceEtudiantelimoges.fr
The portal dedicated to student residences in Limoges. Find every student-housing option in the Limoges area, with details on neighbourhoods, prices and the services available in each residence.
Visit ResidenceEtudiantelimoges.fr →🔑 Begip — Estate agency, Limoges
Begip is the agency appointed to let the studios of the E-Magine residence, on behalf of the company Elyade (29 rue Jean Monnet, 31240 Saint-Jean, Haute-Garonne). Contact the agency directly for any viewing or enquiry.
Visit Begip.fr →🎓 Higher education in Limoges
Find the full guide to every higher-education institution in Limoges (20+ schools) on Studio-Limoges.fr — with addresses, campuses, descriptions and official links to each one.
See the courses guide →💰 ALS — French housing benefit
The E-Magine flats are eligible for ALS (the CAF housing allowance). Check what you're entitled to at caf.fr before signing your lease to work out what you'll actually pay.
Check my benefits at caf.fr →