, in the Vallée de Chevreuse, near Paris. It's very close to the CNRS and CEA research centers, as well as the university of Orsay (Paris 11).
Gif sur Yvette is a small village located at 25 km south of Paris.
The apartment
It's a ground floor. apartment with 3 bed rooms (one is an office), one living room, kitchen, 2 bathrooms and separated toilets. It has many closets. It comes with everything you need for your stay, including TV and Internet access.
It'll be share with a flatmate who comes a few times every month.
The orientation is East-West. Your room will be the one north-west. The whole place is very bright.
Security
The region is very calm and quiet. The complex itsel is very secure, the entrance of the building is protected by a code.
Car renting
It's possible to rent the car for short periods.
Transportation
You need to walk 950 meters (12 minutes says Google!) to get to the village, a little bit more to get to the RER B metro station. It takes 30 minutes to go to the first Parisian stop (Cité Universitaire) and 40 minutes to get to the center of Paris (Châtelet).`
During the night you can always go to Paris or come from Paris, in about 40 minutes, by the Noctilien bus 122. 1 per hour during the week, one every 30 minutes during the week ends. Starts from the center of paris : Châtelet.
Rent
695 € per month + Charges (per month, adjusted every 3 months).