Written by Marijn
Edited on
27 February 2025
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15:41
What are the benefits of leasing white goods for students?
At Coolblue, you'll find the best subscription for your student house. You'll have a washing machine that always works from € 16.99 per month. That way, you'll no longer have to figure out how much everyone needs to pay. In this article, you'll read more on the advantages of a subscription for students.
Advantages of a student subscription
- You'll pay a fixed price per month that you can share with your roommates for example, so you won't have to pay the entire amount in one go.
- If you're leaving the student house, you can transfer the subscription to your roommates for free.
- If the product breaks, we'll repair or replace it for free within 2 working days.
Price per month
With a subscription, you'll pay a fixed price per month. That way, you can easily share the costs with your roommates. You won't have to pay for a new dishwasher or dryer, which is nice if you just live there temporarily.
- You'll only pay the one-time costs when you place the order. After that, you pay the fixed amount per month.
- With the first debit, you'll pay for the current and the next month.
- We'll automatically deduct the subscription costs from your account around the 27th of each month.
Free transfer
Are you leaving the student home, and are you going to live by yourself? You can transfer the subscription to a roommate for free. Useful, if you live somewhere temporarily.
- You can cancel the subscription on a monthly basis for free after 1 year. Coolblue will come and get the product at your house.
- Do you want to transfer the contract to someone else? Contact the customer service.
- After 1 year, you can buy the product from Coolblue. You're not obligated to accept the offer. The months you already payed for aren't included in the purchasing price.
Repair or replacement
With a Coolblue subscription, you're sure the product is always working. Coolblue repairs or replaces the product within 2 working days. That way, you won't have to think about who's paying for the damage.
- Is your product broken? We'll repair or replace the product within 2 working days.
- Repair or replacement is free, so you can save on your bill.
Move along
Are you living in a studio temporarily or are you going to study in another city? You'll have to move your white goods product to your new home yourself.
- You move your white goods product to your new home yourself.
- Please inform our customer service of your new address so that your subscription is sent to the correct address.
- Are you moving out of the Coolblue service area? The service of the subscription will slightly change.
Who is it for?
There are a number of conditions for taking out a subscription.
- You'll need to be at least 18 years old.
- You can take out 1 subscription per product. This means you can't get 2 washing machine subscriptions at the same time, but you can get 1 washing machine subscription and 1 dishwasher subscription.
- We use your entered data for a credit test, and won't share this information with third parties. You won't get a BKR registration. The check is done right before the payment. If you can continue to order, you passed.
Frequently asked questions
What assortment do you have subscriptions for?
We currently offer subscriptions for washing machines, dryers, washer dryer combinations, dishwashers, fridges, and freezers.
Is a white goods subscription a kind of payment in installments?
No, a subscription isn't a way to pay in installments. You pay for the lease to Coolblue. Coolblue is still the owner of the product for as long as the subscription is running. After 12 months, it's possible to buy the product. Contact the customer service for this.
How does the payment for a subscription work?
You have to make a one-time payment when you order. After this, you pay the fixed price per month via direct debit. We automatically debit the subscription costs from your account around the 27th every month. The first monthly payment is higher because you have to pay for the current and the next month.
What's the minimum term of a subscription?
You always lease the product for a minimum of 12 months. After that, the subscription can be canceled monthly without giving any reason. Coolblue will pick up the product from you for free and process it in an environmentally-friendly manner. It's also possible to buy the appliance. Contact the customer service for this.
What if you move?
If you're moving soon, you'll have to move your white goods product to your new home yourself. You have to install it at the new location yourself. Please inform our customer service of your new address so your subscription is sent to the correct address. You can do this via the link below. Are you moving out of the Coolblue service area? The service of the subscription will change. We'll ensure that your appliance works again, but this won't be repaired within 2 working days. Want to cancel the subscription from your new address? Either return the appliance or buy it.
Can I transfer my subscription to someone else?
Yes, that's possible. Please contact our customer service for this.