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Istaqer never takes bookings or money.

3rd closest of 9 areas to the gate

Bab Sharqi

An old district by the Shallalat Gardens and Horreya Road, within walking distance of campus. The main road is loud; the side streets are easier.

12 min walk to the gate

990 m on foot to the Omar Lotfy St gate, about 12 min along a real route.

Walk it yourself once at 8 AM before you sign.

Listings
8
5 for women, 3 for men
Typical bed
1,750–2,300
EGP a month
Typical room
3,100
EGP a month
Monthly transport
free
on foot
All 8 listings in Bab Sharqi
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Good

  • Under fifteen minutes' walk to campus
  • Misr Station is close for trains home

Watch out

  • Fewer student listings than Azarita or Shatby
  • Old buildings, and flats vary a lot in condition

Rent

Typical rent
in Bab Sharqi.

Each range holds the middle half of listings: the cheapest quarter and the dearest quarter are left out. Women’s housing usually costs a little more, often because of a supervisor and a return time.

PlaceWomen’s housingMen’s housing
Bed1,750–2,3001,250–2,000
Own room—3,100

Women’s housing

Bed
1,750–2,300
Own room
—

Men’s housing

Bed
1,250–2,000
Own room
3,100

EGP a month, rents as of October 2026.

A month here, reallyBab Sharqi 12 min walk
Typical bed (the median)
2,000
Monthly transport
free, on foot
A month
2,000 EGP
Less than Shatby (for about 14 more minutes on the road a day)
EGP 400
Istaqer feenothing

Listings

Listings in Bab Sharqi

All 8 listings in Bab Sharqi