8th closest of 8 areas to the gate
El Moalemeen
A planned district in the south-east by the intercity terminal. Calmer than downtown, but campus is a trip.
25 min microbus to the gate 20–35 min depending on traffic
Microbus to University St. Minutes are an 8 AM estimate, and microbus times swing with traffic. Fares are about EGP 7 a trip.
Do the trip yourself once at 8 AM before you sign.
- Listings
- 14
- 8 for women, 6 for men
- Typical bed
- 1,100–1,150
- EGP a month
- Typical room
- 2,400–2,800
- EGP a month
- Monthly transport
- 308
- EGP, roughly

Good
- The Al-Moalemeen intercity terminal is close for trips home
- Wider streets than downtown
Watch out
- One of the farthest from campus
- In high demand when term starts
Rent
Typical rent
in El Moalemeen.
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.
| Place | Women’s housing | Men’s housing |
|---|---|---|
| Bed | 1,150 | 1,100–1,150 |
| Own room | 2,450–2,950 | 2,400–2,700 |
Women’s housing
- Bed
- 1,150
- Own room
- 2,450–2,950
Men’s housing
- Bed
- 1,100–1,150
- Own room
- 2,400–2,700
EGP a month, rents as of October 2026.
- Typical bed (the median)
- 1,150
- Monthly transport
- 308
- A month
- 1,458 EGP
- Less than University Street (El Maktabat) (for about 42 more minutes on the road a day)
- EGP 242
Listings
Listings in El Moalemeen
El Moalemeen 25 min microbus
Private room
2,250 EGP a month
Typical for El Moalemeen
- Bills and internet included
- AC
- Furnished
El Moalemeen 25 min microbus
Private room
2,700 EGP a month
Typical for El Moalemeen
- Bills and internet included
- AC
- Furnished
El Moalemeen 25 min microbus
Bed in a 2-person room
1,150 EGP a month
Typical for El Moalemeen
- Furnished
El Moalemeen 25 min microbus
Bed in a 4-person room
1,150 EGP a month
Typical for El Moalemeen
- Supervisor
- Back by 11:30 pm
- Furnished
El Moalemeen 25 min microbus
Bed in a 2-person room
1,150 EGP a month
Typical for El Moalemeen
- Supervisor
- Back by 11:30 pm
- Furnished
El Moalemeen 25 min microbus
Bed in a 3-person room
1,250 EGP a month
Typical for El Moalemeen
- Supervisor
- Back by midnight
- Furnished
El Moalemeen 25 min microbus
Private room
2,450 EGP a month
Below typical for El Moalemeen
- Back by 11 pm
- Bills and internet included
- AC





