University district in southwest. Very affordable, diverse student population, metro-connected.



A one-bedroom in Le Mirail rents for about €500 - €600/month — a moderate area (safety 3/5), roughly 20 minutes from Toulouse center by metro.
Commute to Center
20 min
metro
Safety Rating
3/5
ModerateVibe
Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.
| Apartment Size | First-Hand Rent | Second-Hand Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | €450 - €550/mo | €500 - €600/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | €600 - €750/mo | €700 - €850/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | €850 - €1,000/mo | €950 - €1,100/mo |
Within AffordWhere's Toulouse dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €550/month — roughly 27% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 14 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €700 - €850/month and three-bedrooms €950 - €1,100/month on second-hand contracts. At 20 minutes to the center by metro, it sits farther out than most Toulouse areas in the set. On safety it rates 3/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the affordable, students, universities tags, it may suit value-conscious renters and students.
Weighing options? For a shorter commute, see Capitole.
Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.
OpenStreetMap maps Mirail-Université as the nearest metro stop, Parc du Mirail as nearby green space and Eden Market as the nearest supermarket around the Le Mirail reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows several cafés and restaurants mapped within about 700m of that point.
Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.
5 min walk to center
1BR from €900/mo
8 min walk to center
1BR from €800/mo
10 min walk to center
1BR from €800/mo
8 min metro to center
1BR from €800/mo
12 min metro to center
1BR from €700/mo
15 min bus to center
1BR from €700/mo
20 min bus to center
1BR from €700/mo
15 min metro to center
1BR from €600/mo
20 min metro to center
1BR from €600/mo
18 min bus to center
1BR from €700/mo
15 min metro to center
1BR from €700/mo
25 min bus to center
1BR from €600/mo
15 min metro to center
1BR from €550/mo
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