4th closest of 8 areas to the gate
Kafr Essam
Right up against the medical complex and full of student flats. For a Seberbay faculty, it's a microbus up El Geish St.
20 min microbus to the gate 15–25 min depending on traffic
Microbus up El Geish St to the Engineering gate. Minutes are an 8 AM estimate, and microbus times swing with traffic. Fares are about EGP 6 a trip.
Do the trip yourself once at 8 AM before you sign.
- Listings
- 30
- 13 for women, 17 for men
- Typical bed
- 1,400–1,650
- EGP a month
- Typical room
- 3,250–4,200
- EGP a month
- Monthly transport
- 264
- EGP, roughly
Good
- Beds in shared flats, sometimes with internet and bills included
- Steps from Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy
Watch out
- Hospital and faculty crowds all day
- A daily ride for Seberbay students
Rent
Typical rent
in Kafr Essam.
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 | 1,450–1,850 | 1,350–1,550 |
| Own room | 3,450–4,300 | 2,700–3,400 |
Women’s housing
- Bed
- 1,450–1,850
- Own room
- 3,450–4,300
Men’s housing
- Bed
- 1,350–1,550
- Own room
- 2,700–3,400
EGP a month, rents as of October 2026.
- Typical bed (the median)
- 1,450
- Monthly transport
- 264
- A month
- 1,714 EGP
- Against Seberbay (despite the longer trip)
- EGP 564 more
Listings
Listings in Kafr Essam
Kafr Essam 20 min microbus
Bed in a 2-person room
1,850 EGP a month
Above typical for Kafr Essam
- Back by 11:30 pm
- Furnished
Kafr Essam 20 min microbus
Private room
4,350 EGP a month
Typical for Kafr Essam
- Back by 11 pm
- Furnished
Kafr Essam 20 min microbus
Private room
4,300 EGP a month
Typical for Kafr Essam
- Supervisor
- Back by midnight
- AC
Kafr Essam 20 min microbus
Private room
2,900 EGP a month
Below typical for Kafr Essam
- Back by 10:30 pm
- Furnished
Kafr Essam 20 min microbus
Private room
4,200 EGP a month
Typical for Kafr Essam
- Back by 11:30 pm
- AC
- Furnished
Kafr Essam 20 min microbus
Bed in a 3-person room
1,750 EGP a month
Typical for Kafr Essam
- Supervisor
- Back by 10 pm
- AC
Kafr Essam 20 min microbus
Private room
3,450 EGP a month
Below typical for Kafr Essam
- Supervisor
- Back by 10 pm
- Furnished
