112 Rue des Frères Lumière, 74160 Archamps
Mini studios, studios, one-bedroom apartments, shared mini studios
Surface area of 12m2 to 13m2
Surface area of 17m2 to 35m2
Surface area of 28m2 to 34m2
Surface area of 11m2 to 21m2
Welcome to the Ecla Genève Archamps student residence, your new address for making the most of your student life in Haute-Savoie, just steps from Switzerland. Located at 112 Rue des Frères Lumière in Archamps, this next-generation residence is designed for students and young professionals who want to combine comfort, proximity to universities, and quick access to Geneva.
Whether you’re studying at the University of Geneva, HEAD, or HEC Geneva, you’ll benefit from an ideally located home just minutes from the main university campuses in the Geneva area. Thanks to the free Ecla shuttle running every 30 minutes, you can reach Lancy-Bachet station in under 10 minutes. The perfect balance between life on the French side and a vibrant student experience in Switzerland.
The residence offers fully equipped private studios, shared mini studios, and one-bedroom apartments. Each unit comes furnished and equipped with a Tediber bed, ergonomic desk, private bathroom, and access to a shared kitchen. Your rent is all-inclusive: water, electricity, heating, and ultra high-speed WiFi are included. No more chasing bills, you can focus on your studies and fully enjoy your student life.
Ecla Genève Archamps is not your typical student residence. It’s a true coliving experience, featuring over 3,000 sqm of innovative shared spaces, a highly dynamic international community, and regular events. Here, you’re not just renting an apartment, you’re joining a real community.
When it comes to transport, the location is ideal. You’re in Archamps, within the ArchParc area in Haute-Savoie, just 1 km from the Swiss border. Geneva’s schools and universities are easily accessible via the shuttle service. The Plan-les-Ouates campus, ESI Archamps, and ITM Graduate School are also just a few minutes away on foot or by public transport (Line M).
As for booking, the process is simple and quick. Depending on your profile, you may be eligible for APL housing benefits from CAF, which can significantly reduce your monthly rent. Flexible lease options (with several durations available) adapt to your needs — whether for a semester, an academic year, or a shorter stay.
Address
112 Rue des Frères Lumière, 74160 Archamps
Transport
Near
Pathé cinema 3min
ESI Archamps ITM Graduate School 11min
Ecla Genève Archamps is a modern coliving student residence, ideal for cross-border commuters or students in Geneva, combining a strategic location, vibrant social life, and premium services.
📍 Just steps from Geneva + convenient shuttle
🧑🤝🧑 Coliving atmosphere (meetups, international community)
🏢 Fully equipped facilities (gym, coworking, leisure areas)
💸 All-inclusive rent (utilities + WiFi)
🛋️ Furnished, move-in ready apartments
🎉 Events and vibrant social life
Stay worry-free—the residence is fully secured with a manager on-site from Monday to Friday, surveillance cameras, and badge access.
With free WiFi everywhere, you can do your research, attend online courses, share documents, or host Netflix nights with your friends!
A foosball table is available in the common area for some friendly matches with your friends.
A cold drink, a sunny terrace, some music—what better way to end the day?
This space can be used as a study room for revising or as a venue for organizing a party, celebration, or farewell event.
Cooktop, fridge, tables, and chairs—everything you need to prepare your favorite homemade recipes.
Your own cinema, right in the residence—pretty cool, right?
Enjoy the residence’s fitness zone to stay in shape or unwind after a long exam day!
With the residence’s private parking, your vehicle will be safely stored right near your apartment!
No need to walk miles with three bags of laundry! A 24/7 laundry room is available in your residence at affordable and competitive prices.
Inspiring coworking spaces, perfect for studying, preparing for exams, or working remotely. Ultra high-speed WiFi is, of course, available.
Fully equipped shared kitchen (fridges, stovetops, microwaves, tableware) to cook and enjoy real meals together with other students.
Large gym open 24/7. Stay fit between classes without leaving your student residence in Archamps.
Laundry facilities available within the residence (optional paid service).
Inspiring coworking spaces, perfect for studying, preparing for exams, or working remotely. Ultra high-speed WiFi is, of course, available.
Fully equipped shared kitchen (fridges, stovetops, microwaves, tableware) to cook and enjoy real meals together with other students.
Large gym open 24/7. Stay fit between classes without leaving your student residence in Archamps.
Laundry facilities available within the residence (optional paid service).
The Agora is where the magic happens: imagine a lively space featuring a 15 sqm giant screen, a pool table and foosball, a bar. All designed to share great moments with friends and multiply the fun.
Dedicated space for yoga, stretching, or dance classes. Perfect for unwinding after a long day on campus.
Music studio, podcast studio: unleash your creativity in the residence’s best-equipped spaces.
Dive into the world of cinema without leaving the comfort of your home! With our cinema room equipped with a large HD screen, movie nights are all yours to enjoy.
Two private karaoke rooms for unforgettable nights. Your student life in Archamps will never be boring.
DJ booth with high-end equipment and dynamic lighting. Become the star of the residence at organized events!
The Agora is where the magic happens: imagine a lively space featuring a 15 sqm giant screen, a pool table and foosball, a bar. All designed to share great moments with friends and multiply the fun.
Dedicated space for yoga, stretching, or dance classes. Perfect for unwinding after a long day on campus.
Music studio, podcast studio: unleash your creativity in the residence’s best-equipped spaces.
Dive into the world of cinema without leaving the comfort of your home! With our cinema room equipped with a large HD screen, movie nights are all yours to enjoy.
Two private karaoke rooms for unforgettable nights. Your student life in Archamps will never be boring.
DJ booth with high-end equipment and dynamic lighting. Become the star of the residence at organized events!
At Ecla Genève Archamps student residence, rents start from €800/month for a mini-studio in shared accommodation, and from €970/month for a fully equipped private studio. These prices include all utilities (water, electricity, heating, WiFi), making it a competitive option compared with traditional rental apartments in Geneva or the Haute-Savoie area. Depending on your student profile, you may also be eligible for CAF housing benefits (APL) to reduce your monthly rent.
Ecla Genève Archamps student residence includes many services in the rent: ultra-fast WiFi, 24/7 security, a free shuttle to Lancy-Bachet station (every 30 minutes), unlimited access to shared spaces (gym, coworking, communal kitchen, karaoke, music studios, etc.), and a mobile app. Optional services include parking, housekeeping, linen kit, breakfast, and laundry. Everything is designed to make student life in Archamps easier and to let you enjoy a furnished, fully equipped home with no hassle.
Yes. As a student renting a furnished home in a student residence in Archamps, you may be eligible for APL (personalised housing assistance) paid by the CAF, depending on your income and family situation. These benefits can significantly reduce your monthly rent. To estimate your APL amount, we recommend running a simulation directly on the CAF website. Our team is available to help you with the application file during your booking process.
Yes. At Ecla Genève Archamps, the rent is advertised as all-inclusive. This includes cold and hot water, electricity, heating, ultra-fast WiFi, and maintenance of communal areas. The only additional costs to plan for are floor fees (between €20 and €40/month depending on the level), the household waste tax paid on departure, and any application fees on arrival. At Ecla, transparent pricing is a core value so you can budget your student life in Archamps with peace of mind.
