Micampus Residencias

What Micampus Residencias does

Micampus Residencias is a Madrid-headquartered operator of purpose-built student accommodation founded in 2002, with its first residence opening in 2004. The company runs more than 30 student residences across Spain and Portugal — including the flagship 11-building Wynwood complex in Madrid and new openings in Braga, Covilhã, Lisboa, Porto and Barcelona (Meridiana) — and reports having served over 60,000 students cumulatively over a 20-year operating history.

The product is a direct-to-consumer, monthly-recurring rental subscription targeted at university students, including domestic, Erasmus/international and graduate cohorts. Beyond the bed, Micampus has built an ancillary services layer branded as micampus Club (Health, Psychologist, Sport, Learning, Eventos, Benefits) and a flagship sub-brand WYNWOOD by micampus. Scholarship programs such as Becas MEC and Beca Barcelona are used to widen the addressable pool. The technology stack is conventional property management and booking software; no proprietary AI, data or platform technology is disclosed.

The business model is straightforward recurring rental income on multi-month student contracts, with ancillary revenue from services bundled into the micampus Club and from sub-brand positioning (WYNWOOD). Go-to-market is digital direct, supported by an in-house team of 51–100 employees. No external funding rounds or institutional investors are disclosed in the available data, indicating the company has been funded organically or via undisclosed shareholders to date.

Name

Micampus Residencias

Legal name

micampus Residencias

Website

https://micampusresidencias.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Micampus Residencias is a Madrid-based operator of more than 30 purpose-built student residences across Spain and Portugal, renting furnished rooms on monthly contracts to university students and layering ancillary services through its micampus Club platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Student Housing Services

NAICS

Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' Camps (72131), Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' Camps (721310)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro primary industry

Student Residence Halls & Dormitory Management (On-/Near-Campus) (EDAIALAB)

Keywords

• Student housing
• University residences
• Student accommodation
• Erasmus housing
• Student apartments

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices21 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Infrastructure, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Student Housing Rentals: Micampus generates revenue through recurring monthly rental payments from students for furnished accommodation. Pricing varies by city, room type (individual/double), and included services. The company operates on an academic year basis (curso), with students typically booking for the full academic year. Additional revenue streams include meal plans (comedor), parking, and supplementary services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Micampus Residencias operates a network of approximately 30+ furnished university student residences and student apartments across 15+ cities in Spain and Portugal, providing monthly rental accommodation with included amenities (Wi-Fi, cleaning, maintenance, 24/7 security, study rooms, gyms, pools, common areas). Residents gain access to the bundled micampus Club service program (health, psychology, sport, learning, benefits, events) and can apply to multiple scholarship programs (Becas MEC, Beca Barcelona, Beca Burgos, Beca Cartagena, Becas Galileo).

Product overview

Micampus Residencias operates a network of university student housing across Spain and Portugal, offering approximately 30 residences and student apartments. The portfolio includes individual residences under the micampus brand (e.g., micampus Madrid, micampus Barcelona, micampus Wynwood) distributed across 15+ Spanish cities and 4 Portuguese cities, plus standalone student apartments in Valencia. The core offering is residential accommodation with amenities including Wi-Fi, cleaning, maintenance, 24/7 security, gyms, pools, study rooms, and common areas. Residents gain access to micampus Club, a bundled service program offering Health consultations, Psychologist services, Eventos (events), Sport activities, Learning (language classes), and Benefits (discounts). Scholarship programs including Becas MEC, Beca Barcelona, Beca Burgos, Beca Cartagena, and Becas Galileo are also available. The company positions itself as providing a home-like living experience for students, with nearly 20 years of history since opening its first center in 2004.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• micampus Residencias (Student Residence Network) Network of 30+ furnished university student residences across 15+ Spanish and Portuguese cities, offering monthly rental accommodation for domestic, international, and Erasmus students. Includes Wi-Fi, cleaning, maintenance, 24/7 security, study rooms, gyms, pools, common areas, and proximity to major universities.
• Student Apartments (Pisos para Estudiantes)

Quantifiable outcome

• 60,000+ students have lived in micampus residences since 2004
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ESN (Erasmus Student Network) ValenciaminorOthersESN Valencia is mentioned as an organization that coordinates Erasmus activities in Valencia. Micampus properties in Valencia are recommended for Erasmus students, and ESN Valencia organizes activities, excursions, language tandems, and cultural events that benefit micampus residents. This is a contextual reference rather than a formal partnership.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Spotahome: Mid- to long-term rental platform with significant student housing inventory in Spain and Portugal. Competes for student bookings, especially around transparent online pricing — a current weakness flagged for Micampus.
• Uniplaces: Online marketplace for student accommodation, with strong presence in Portugal and Spain. Represents the digital discovery/booking layer that competes with Micampus's direct website acquisition channel.

Direct peers

• Nexo Residencias: Spanish student residence operator serving university students in multiple Spanish cities. Directly competes with Micampus on location, university adjacency, and student-targeted service bundles.
• Student Experience: Spanish student residence operator with properties near major universities, directly comparable to Micampus's geographic and customer targeting.
• RESA (Resa Estudiantes): Spain's largest student residence operator with properties across major Spanish university cities. Direct competitor to Micampus, offering similar university-affiliated student housing with comparable amenity bundles.
• The Student Hotel: Hybrid student/co-living hospitality operator active in Spain (Barcelona, Madrid). Comparable target customer (students/young professionals) and amenity-rich residence model.
• Livensa Living Studios: Operator of student residences across Spain and Portugal (operated by Round Hill Capital). Directly comparable business model with similar target markets in Iberian university cities where Micampus competes.

Broad incumbents

• Greystar Real Estate Partners: Global leader in Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA), parent/acquirer of RESA in Spain. Operates a much larger portfolio globally and competes directly in Micampus's core markets via RESA.
• Yugo: Global student housing operator with a growing Iberian presence. Operates a larger, more internationally scaled platform of student residences with similar amenity and community propositions.
• Collegiate AC: European student housing operator with high-end, amenity-rich residences. Comparable premium positioning to Micampus's flagship properties such as Wynwood Madrid.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/micampusresidencias
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/micampus-residencias

Revenue estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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