8th closest of 8 areas to the gate
Sekket El Mahalla
Out by the Mahalla bridge and the corniche. Small furnished flats at fair prices; the ride to Seberbay is the price you pay.
30 min microbus to the gate 25–40 min depending on traffic
Microbus to Seberbay station. 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
- 5
- 2 for women, 3 for men
- Typical bed
- 900–1,450
- EGP a month
- Typical room
- 1,750–2,250
- EGP a month
- Monthly transport
- 264
- EGP, roughly
Good
- Small furnished flats, sometimes with bills and internet included
- Cheaper than El Estad and El Nady St
Watch out
- The farthest area on this list from campus
- On a main road with workshops and shops
Rent
Typical rent
in Sekket El Mahalla.
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 | 900–1,400 |
| Own room | 2,250 | 1,750 |
Women’s housing
- Bed
- 1,450
- Own room
- 2,250
Men’s housing
- Bed
- 900–1,400
- Own room
- 1,750
EGP a month, rents as of October 2026.
- Typical bed (the median)
- 1,400
- Monthly transport
- 264
- A month
- 1,664 EGP
- Against Seberbay (despite the longer trip)
- EGP 514 more
Listings
Listings in Sekket El Mahalla
Sekket El Mahalla 30 min microbus
Bed in a 2-person room
1,400 EGP a month
Above typical for Sekket El Mahalla
- Bills and internet included
- AC
- Furnished
Sekket El Mahalla 30 min microbus
Bed in a 3-person room
900 EGP a month
Below typical for Sekket El Mahalla
- Furnished
Sekket El Mahalla 30 min microbus
Bed in a 2-person room
1,450 EGP a month
Above typical for Sekket El Mahalla
- Supervisor
- Back by 11:30 pm
- AC
Sekket El Mahalla 30 min microbus
Private room
1,750 EGP a month
Typical for Sekket El Mahalla
- AC
- Furnished
Sekket El Mahalla 30 min microbus
Private room
2,250 EGP a month
Typical for Sekket El Mahalla
- Back by 11 pm
- Bills and internet included
- Furnished
