SPC 28014: A Resident’s Decision Review
Overview and Location
SPC 28014 is a student housing property located in Getafe, a city within the Madrid metropolitan area. The exact address is listed as Spain, with coordinates placing it near the southern part of the capital. Getafe is a well-connected suburb with its own university campus (though no specific institution names are used here) and regular public transport links to central Madrid. The property offers a range of shared and private units, from small 2-bedroom apartments to larger configurations with 4, 7, or 8 bedrooms, as well as a “greater_8b” category and a branded independent house. It is tagged with Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, suggesting basic amenities are included in the rent.
The property has received a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 232 reviews. This indicates a high level of overall resident satisfaction, though individual experiences may vary.
Who This Residence Suits (and Who Should Look Elsewhere)
Suits:
- Students who prioritise modern, secure accommodation with a strong sense of community. Reviews consistently mention the modern building, security, and supportive staff.
- Those studying in Getafe or who are comfortable commuting to central Madrid. The location is described as “one of the best neighborhoods in Madrid” in one review, so proximity to local amenities and transport is likely good.
- Residents looking for flexible room types: from single rooms in larger shared flats to whole apartments. The unit type list includes options for different privacy levels.
- Students who value a proactive management team. Reviewers highlight the helpful staff and reassurance provided to international students’ families.
Does not suit:
- Budget-conscious students: the monthly price range starts at €605 and goes up to €1,955, which is significantly higher than the city’s from-price of €232 (the lowest listed student accommodation in Getafe). This property is positioned as a premium option.
- Those needing extremely short stays: the minimum lease is 4 months, so it is not ideal for a single-week visit or a summer month.
- Students who prefer total independence without a managed residence: SPC 28014 appears to be a purpose-built or operated student housing block with communal facilities, not a private apartment rental.
What Residents Actually Say
The three available Google reviews (all five-star) provide a consistent picture. Note that reviews mention “XIOR Student Housing” — this likely refers to the property’s operating brand, but the building name on the platform is SPC 28014.
Jemag 2731 (rating 5):
“Staying at XIOR Student Housing has been one of the highlights of my academic year. The building is modern, secure, and very well located (one of the best neighborhoods in Madrid). The rooms are bright, comfortable, and equipped with everything a student could ask for. What really stood out to me, though, was the atmos…”
Beck D (rating 5):
“I stayed at the Xior for a semester and I couldn’t have chosen a better place to stay in Madrid! Unbeatable location and very friendly people always willing to help. I’d definitely be back for another semester if I could.”
Anas Sadqane (rating 5):
“My daughter lives has been living at this residence for about 8 months now and she absolutely loves it. We were originally hesitant for our daughter to go abroad. However, XIOR has an amazing staff and they reassured us. The residence is really well located and it was relatively easy for us to get to her when we visite…”
Common themes: high satisfaction with location, building quality, and staff support. The third review also addresses a common concern for international students’ parents — reassurance and accessibility.
Price Positioning vs City From-Price
According to the data, the overall student housing market in Getafe has a starting price (city from-price) of €232 per month. That figure likely represents the cheapest shared room or a basic single in an older property. SPC 28014’s lowest listed price is €605 per month — about 2.6 times the city baseline. The top end at €1,955 per month is roughly 8.4 times the baseline.
This wide range indicates that the property offers various room standards and occupancy types. The lowest rooms are still above the city average, while the highest (likely large en-suite or studio/independent house) are significantly above typical student budgets. For context, there are 97 student housing properties listed in Getafe, so SPC 28014 is one of many options, but sits in the higher-price tier.
All prices are indicative — confirm with the operator before booking.
Room-Type Guidance
The unit types listed include:
- 2b, 4b, 7b, 8b: Likely 2-, 4-, 7-, and 8-bedroom shared apartments or clusters. Each bedroom is usually private with shared common areas (kitchen, living room, bathroom(s)). The 7b or 8b configurations could be large student flats.
- greater_8b: More than 8 bedrooms, possibly a dormitory-style or a very large shared unit.
- branded_independent_house: A self-contained house with its own entrance, possibly for a small group of students or a single occupant, operating under the same building brand.
Given the price range, the lower end (€605) likely corresponds to a room in an 8b unit, while the higher end (€1,955) may be for a 2b or the independent house. No specific pricing by room type is provided in the data, so you must contact the operator for exact costs.
Booking Timing
The property has a minimum lease of 4 months, making it suitable for semester-long stays or a full academic year. There is no listed “available from” date, so availability may vary by season. For the 2026–2027 academic year, typical booking windows open several months in advance — often from November 2025 for the next September intake. Given the high demand reflected in the Google rating (232 reviews), early booking is advisable if you want a room in a preferred configuration.
For intakes in early 2027 (e.g., January or February semesters), booking by late 2026 is sensible. Keep in mind that prices quoted are indicative and may change based on occupancy and time of booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the residence secure?
Yes. Multiple reviews highlight the building as “modern, secure” and staff are described as “amazing” and reassuring to families. Wi-Fi and laundry facilities are listed, which also imply controlled access and maintenance staff. For further specifics on security measures (e.g., key cards, 24-hour reception), confirm with the operator.
What is the minimum lease?
The minimum lease term is 4 months. This makes the property suitable for full semesters or summer semesters, but not for short-term stays of a few weeks. If you need a shorter contract, you would need to look for other properties in Getafe.
Are utilities included?
The data does not specify whether electricity, water, gas, or internet are included in the monthly price. The only tags are “wifi” and “laundry_facility”, which suggests Wi-Fi is available, but you should clarify with the operator whether utilities are billed separately or are part of the rent. Reviews mention rooms “equipped with everything a student could ask for”, but that is not a guarantee of inclusive bills.
Sources & Data Date
This article is based on platform data and resident reviews retrieved and verified as of July 2026. All prices are indicative — confirm with the operator for current rates and availability.
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