June 10, 2026
Why microliving is perfect for international students and expats in Copenhagen
Moving to Copenhagen as a student or expat is an exciting new chapter, but finding the right place to live can be one of the biggest challenges. Which neighbourhood should you choose? How close is it to your university/school? And how do you actually get to know the famously reserved Danes?
Microliving offers international students and expats a practical, comfortable, and social way to settle into life in Copenhagen.
The concept combines the privacy of your own fully equipped apartment with access to shared spaces and a vibrant community. In other words, you get the best of both worlds: your own place to relax, study, and recharge, while having plenty of opportunities to meet people who are in the same stage of life and living under the same roof.
Designed for the perfect student life in Copenhagen
Microliving apartments are designed to make everyday life as a student as easy and convenient as possible.
Each apartment is thoughtfully planned to make the most of every square metre, giving you everything you need within a compact, functional space. Beyond your private apartment, you also have access to a wide range of shared facilities that extend your living space.
The microliving concept is tailored to meet the needs of students and expats. You'll have access to an on-site gym, laundry facilities, study spaces where you can study alone or collaborate with classmates, a rooftop terrace for relaxing after a long day, and communal kitchens designed for shared meals and getting to know your neighbours.
A key part of living in a microliving community is the social aspect. The shared spaces are designed to make it easy to connect with other residents, whether through everyday encounters or organised community events.
That's why microliving is an ideal choice if you're new to Copenhagen, or Denmark, and want to build friendships, expand your network, and quickly feel at home.
Microliving in Sydhavnen
At Mylo in Sydhavnen, you'll find a modern student home in one of Copenhagen's most attractive neighbourhoods.
Sydhavnen has become one of the city's most popular districts, known for its waterfront surroundings, cafés, green spaces, and easy access to the city centre. It offers the perfect balance between urban convenience and a relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal location for international students and expats looking for both comfort and community.
Become part of the popular Mylo Community
Choosing a microliving apartment at Mylo makes your arrival in Copenhagen simple and welcoming.
Many of our residents are international students who are also looking to meet new people and build a social network.
We've designed Mylo to make that as easy as possible. All apartments are fully move-in ready, while the building's shared spaces naturally encourage residents to connect from day one:
Cook together in the communal kitchens, work out in the gym, grab a coffee in the lounge or on the rooftop terrace, or simply get to know your neighbours while doing your laundry.
If you're the type who enjoys organising events or bringing people together, Mylo is the perfect place to do it. We encourage residents to take initiative and help shape our community with new activities, ideas, and social events.
Welcome to the Mylo Community.