Overview
SPC 28029 is a purpose‑built student residence located in Getafe, a suburb about 13 km south of central Madrid. The property offers a range of shared and self‑contained unit types – studios, 2‑bedroom, 3‑bedroom, 4‑bedroom flats, and branded independent houses – with a minimum lease of four months. Monthly prices from the operator run between €790 and €3,348 (indicative — confirm with the operator). The residence is rated 4.2 out of 5 on Google (148 reviews) and includes Wi‑Fi and a laundry facility as standard.
Who This Residence Suits Best
SPC 28029 is a practical choice for students or young professionals who prioritise modern, clean accommodation and easy access to public transport. Based on resident feedback, the property is well connected: it is close to metro stations and supermarkets, which makes daily errands and commuting into central Madrid straightforward. The large rooms (noted in at least one review) appeal to tenants who want more living space than typical student flats offer. The flexibility of four‑month leases also suits those on short‑term courses, internships, or exchange programmes who prefer not to commit to a full academic year.
The variety of unit types means that both solo residents and groups can find a fit. Studios work for individuals who value privacy; shared flats (2‑bed, 3‑bed, 4‑bed) are more economical for those willing to split costs. The branded independent houses cater to larger groups or families (though the property is marketed as student housing, so such configurations are likely for shared occupancy).
Who Might Want to Look Elsewhere
The price range of €790–€3,348 per month is notably higher than Getafe’s city‑wide from‑price of €232 (indicative — confirm with the operator). While the lower end may be competitive for a studio or a room in a shared flat, the upper end (above €3,000) places this residence in a premium bracket. Budget‑conscious students should first check actual availability and exact rates for their preferred room type, because the advertised range is wide and the cheapest units may sell out quickly.
The location in Getafe is not central Madrid. Anyone who needs to be within walking distance of most university campuses in the city centre (e.g., Moncloa, Ciudad Universitaria) will face a 30–40‑minute metro commute each way. If on‑campus convenience is a top priority, a residence inside the M‑30 ring would be more suitable.
One resident review (by Eric van Schaik) mentioned that some dirt on the floor was not cleared during the stay. Although the cleaner noted that the overall cleanliness is “spotless” elsewhere, this indicates that housekeeping standards can vary. Travellers who are extremely sensitive to cleaning consistency might want to request a detailed cleaning schedule or check a specific flat beforehand.
What Residents Actually Say
Three Google reviews are directly quoted from the data. They reflect a generally positive experience, with one mixed comment:
- Engy hany (5/5): “great place 👌🏻 so clean and near to transport stations and supermarket”
- Raluca Teodorescu (5/5): “We loved our stay! Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful and the room was spotless clean. A great place to stay in Madrid.”
- Eric van Schaik (4/5): “Good location, close to the metro. Friendly personal and a large room. Only complaint: there was some dirt on the floor and it was still there on the latest day. If the cleaning gets better it will be 5 stars.”
The overall Google rating of 4.2 from 148 reviews suggests that the majority of residents are satisfied, with staff friendliness and cleanliness being common strengths. The main constructive point is about thoroughness of cleaning, which some future residents may want to raise with management upon check‑in.
Price Positioning vs Getafe’s From‑Price
Getafe’s city‑wide rental from‑price is €232 per month (indicative — confirm with the operator). This figure likely reflects basic single rooms in older shared flats or private listings without inclusive bills. SPC 28029’s minimum price of €790 is more than three times that floor, but the property offers all‑inclusive amenities (Wi‑Fi, laundry, likely utilities) and professional management. When compared to the 97 properties listed in Getafe on the same platform, SPC 28029 sits at the higher end of the market, especially for larger units.
Students on a tight budget should compare the all‑inclusive rate against what they would pay for a private room plus utilities, transport, and internet. In many cases, the convenience of a residence can offset the premium if they value hassle‑free living.
Room Type Guidance
The property lists the following unit types:
- Studio – best for single occupancy, complete privacy, own kitchen and bathroom.
- 2‑bedroom – suitable for two friends or flatmates sharing common areas.
- 3‑bedroom – a middle option for three sharers, likely more affordable per person than studios.
- 4‑bedroom – the most economical per person, good for larger groups or those who prioritise social living.
- Branded independent house – a separate building or self‑contained house, possibly for larger groups or families; confirm with the operator whether this is a shared or private arrangement.
Booking tip: If you are a solo traveller and the studio is sold out, a room in a 4‑bedroom flat will be the cheapest option. Always check the exact monthly price for your chosen unit type, as the €790–€3,348 range is broad.
Booking Timing Considerations
Since the minimum lease is only four months, availability may fluctuate more than at properties that require full‑year contracts. Peak booking periods for Getafe align with the Spanish academic calendar: late August to early October for the autumn semester, and January for the spring semester. Booking at least two to three months in advance (i.e., by May–June for September start) improves your chance of securing the cheaper units.
The property does not display a specific “available from” date in the data, so you should contact the operator directly to confirm current vacancies. Because there are 97 properties listed in Getafe, if SPC 28029 is full, other options in the same suburb may still have space.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the residence close to universities in central Madrid?
SPC 28029 is in Getafe, about 13 km from the centre. The nearest metro station (likely “Getafe Central” or similar – verify with the operator) connects to the Madrid metro network. Many students studying at UC3M’s Getafe campus or other suburban institutions will find it convenient. For central universities, allow a 40‑minute door‑to‑door commute. The data does not list any specific university affiliations; you should check with the operator whether they arrange shuttle services.
What is included in the monthly rent?
The tags indicate Wi‑Fi and a laundry facility are included. Based on typical student residences in Spain, you can usually expect water, electricity, and gas to be included as well. However, this is not stated in the provided data. Confirm with the operator exactly what utilities, bills, and maintenance are covered, and whether there is a deposit (none is listed in the data).
Can I stay for less than four months?
The minimum lease is listed as 4 months. Shorter stays are unlikely at this property. If you need temporary accommodation for 1–3 months, consider other residences or short‑let platforms in Getafe. The 4‑month minimum does offer flexibility for semester‑exchange students who do not need a full academic year.
Sources & data date
Data as of 2026-07. Prices, availability, and policies are indicative — confirm with the operator. Google rating and reviews accessed on the same date.
For current room availability and specific pricing for your dates, use the on‑site assistant on the property page to get live updates.
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