The Austerlitz district, located around the station of Austerlitz, is bordered by the Jardin des Plantes to the west and the banks of the Seine to the east. It also encompasses the famous Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière and Paris' Chinatown. It is well-worth getting to know because of its many green spaces, its prime location near three of the main stations in Paris (Austerlitz, Lyon and Bercy), and the National Library.
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All these factors make Austerlitz an increasingly popular area that, if not one of the most touristy areas of Paris, is expanding thanks to projects to develop the area around Paris' left bank and the area around Austerlitz station.
In this neighborhood you can rent a furnished apartment conveniently located near many activities: various museums, bars, restaurants, clubs (such as NUBA and Wanderlust), parks, and, of course, strolling along the Seine.Austerlitz is conveniently located and housing here is accessible and affordable. Day and night, there is certainly no lack of things to do. Don't hesitate to check out our furnished rental apartments in the Austerlitz neighborhood!
In the eyes of both current and prospective residents, the Austerlitz district is a neighborhood of the future. The construction of the National Library in 1996, as part of an urban regeneration project to upgrade the part of the thirteenth arrondissement located between the railway tracks and the banks of the Seine, was a sign of the wave of regeneration. Since then, new buildings have flourished around Austerlitz, multiplying the area's housing capacity. With its green spaces, many schools and nurseries (such as Bout Chou Passage Chanvin, the municipal nursery on Rue Dunois and many others), it will certainly attract many families.
The area has retained its bohemian feel thanks to its many artists' studios, including the famous Les Frigos on Rue de Tolbiac and the numerous ateliers in the old SNCF warehouses. Offices also abound in the area, as well as higher education centres, such as INALCO (National Institute of Eastern Languages and Civilizations) and the University of Paris, Diderot. The area offers many student housing options, thanks to a high number of studios and bed-sits around the Gare d'Austerlitz. The area is also very well equipped in terms of everyday shopping, with varied food shops and supermarkets on all street corners (Monoprix, Franprix, and many Asian and Arabic food stores).
If you wish to live in the Austerlitz district and sport is part of your daily life, you'll love it here as in addition to jogging on the banks of the Seine and the various sports centres in the neighbourhood, there are a multitude of other sporting disciplines: the Boxing Platinum Training Centre, the Magic Form gym, Karate Energies in Paris. Enough choice to satisfy even the most demanding sports lover!
If you want to rent an apartment along the Seine, it is a good idea to look for housing in the Austerlitz district. In addition to the benefits of its location and lower prices, its is both vibrant and safe. Lodgis, specialists in furnished rentals, advise you to opt for a furnished apartment. Why? If your accommodation is already furnished, clean and ready to move into, you can simply relax and enjoy your stay in Paris in the unforgettable Gare d'Austerlitz neighborhood!