Albert Court, Liverpool

London Rd, Liverpool, L3 8JD, United Kingdom
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3.7 mi from Liverpool Hope University
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About the Property

Albert Court Liverpool, at 211 London Rd, is a top choice for student accommodation in Liverpool UK thanks to its array of room types catered to diverse preferences and budgets. Located in the vibrant heart of Liverpool, students can find a home that suits their needs with a range of spacious ensuite rooms. Additionally, this Liverpool student accommodation is conveniently situated near the University of Liverpool, and Liverpool John Moores University, among others, making Albert Court a highly sought-after living choice for students aiming to minimise transit times and maximise academic success.


Liverpool is located in the northwest of England and is a city filled with a vibrant mix of culture, history, and modernity. It has been ranked 54th in the QS Best Student Cities 2025, making it one of the most student-friendly locations in the world. The city also has a strong reputation as a leading educational hub, attracting a large student population each year. Choosing Albert Court student accommodation means stepping into a city that equally prioritises academia and heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the legacy of the Fab Four at attractions like The Beatles Story Museum and the legendary Cavern Club. This student housing in Liverpool offers a unique Liverpool student living experience, making it an exceptional choice for students who wish to immerse themselves fully in their educational journey and the local culture.

Features

Albert Court student accommodation offers a variety of ensuite room types to suit every student's preference, including Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Bronze Plus En-Suite options. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with a comfortable bed, desk, chair, spacious wardrobe, and both curtains and blinds to ensure a good night's rest or focused study session.


The common amenities at Albert Court Liverpool are exceptional and curated to enhance student life. Free events aim to foster a lively community, while the dedicated study space and common room provide perfect environments for both collaborative work and relaxation. For health-conscious residents, an onsite gym is available, ensuring a well-rounded lifestyle. Managing daily chores is made easy at Albert Court Liverpool Accommodation with convenient laundry facilities, while bike storage and on-site parking address transportation needs. Residents can stay connected with free Wifi, and any issues are swiftly addressed through online maintenance reporting. Moreover, safety and security at Albert Court student accommodation is taken care of with 24/7 security, CCTV, content insurance and staff available 24/7. As to the financial side of things, the rent of Albert Court Liverpool covers the costs of various bills such as electricity, water and heating.

Location and What's Hot?

Located in the vibrant city of Liverpool, Albert Court student accommodation serves up an eclectic mix of cultural heritage, legendary music scene, and bustling urban life. Education is at the forefront for residents, with Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, City of Liverpool College, SAE Institute, Liverpool Hope University and many more esteemed universities in Liverpool just outside your door.


Foodies at Albert Court, a favoured student accommodation in Liverpool can bask in the culinary diversity, with restaurants such as Liangji Wraps Liverpool Branch and Campus Noodle Bar (園之味) offering a delightful mix of global cuisine. For caffeine enthusiasts and study sessions, popular cafes like Ditto Coffee Pop-Up are a hit. Need a break from studies? Albert Court Liverpool is surrounded by leisure spots where you can unwind. There's the serene Angel Field Park or St John's Gardens for a relaxing stroll and Liverpool Central Library for bookworms. Nightlife around the area is buzzing, with spots like Hop/Scotch Whisky Bar and the iconic Albert's Schloss—Liverpool showcasing Liverpool's lively music scene. Albert Court student accommodation is also conveniently located amongst retail havens like Go Local and Lidl at London Rd for grocery runs. Moreover, healthcare is conveniently catered for at nearby Royal Liverpool University Hospital. Iconic attractions such as The Beatles Story and Liverpool Cathedral invite local and international students to explore the city's rich culture. The Bridewell Studios and Gallery is a wonderful art gallery where you will come across some magnificent pieces of art. St John's Beacon Viewing Gallery is also another popular tourist attraction located just a short drive away from Albert Court student accommodation Liverpool.

Commute

Residents at Albert Court, the most sought student accommodation near Liverpool University can enjoy the convenience of being within a bustling urban environment that provides easy access to various modes of public transportation. Students can take advantage of two close bus stops surrounding this Liverpool student accommodation including Epworth Street (Stop 4) and Erskine Street both offering extensive routes throughout the city. For those who prefer railway travel, Liverpool Lime Street Station provides national rail services, and Liverpool Central offers local Merseyrail connections. Whether attending university or exploring Liverpool’s diverse cultural scene, living at Albert Court Liverpool makes commuting hassle-free and efficient.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a guarantor?

Yes, all students need to have a guarantor when they book with them. This should be an adult who is willing to meet the terms and conditions of your agreement if you are not able to. As part of the booking process, you will be asked to provide your guarantor’s contact details including email address, home address and telephone number. Your guarantor will subsequently receive an email with a link to the Guarantor Agreement page.

Can I live with my friends?

Where possible, they will aim to accommodate group bookings as well as individual bookings. When booking on the website, you can see how many rooms are in each flat. If you know the flat your friend if in and there is availability, you can choose rooms next to them.

What is included in the cost of my rent?

They make life simple by charging one weekly rate which includes all your water, heating and electricity bills, and insurance. They also provide Wi-Fi free of charge and make sure there are no hidden costs, so you can budget more effectively. The cost of rent will vary depending on what room you select, but the details of this will be contained in your tenancy agreement.
There may be a rent payment which is required before your arrival in addition to your deposit. Full details of the payment schedule can be found in your agreement. You will find a full breakdown of what payments are required and when they need to be made.
What you get when you live with them:
All your utility bills – water, electricity, and heating Free in room Wi-Fi Contents insurance to cover your belongings for up to £3,500 Staff available 24/7 Security on-site 24 hours a day* Online maintenance reporting Onsite maintenance staff Hospitality welcome and service Management support team CCTV On-site gym (if applicable) Village Life events Music practice rooms (if applicable) *Roaming security checks are conducted in some villages

How do I cancel my booking?

If you need to cancel your booking with them, you can do so but you may still be liable to pay your rent if you completed your booking and are outside the cooling off period. You would need to let them know, in writing as soon as you know you will not be living with them.

Are dual occupancy rooms available?

Some of their locations can cater for couples.  Note: they are not able to provide accommodation for under 18s or non-students during term time in most of their locations.

I’m arriving from another country – what do I need to do?

Moving to another country can be a daunting process. If you’re an international student, moving to the UK to study, we’re here to help make the transition into your new accommodation as smooth and as comfortable as possible.

What's included in my room?

Your bedroom will have a bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, and either curtains or blinds. For more information on what is included in your room and flat.
They have partnered with UniKitOut so you can avoid the hassle of shopping for bedding and other essentials by ordering before you arrive.
With just a few clicks, you can select the items you need, select your arrival and preferred delivery date, and confirm your purchase with a 100% Money Back Guarantee.
Your pre-ordered items will be delivered straight to your accommodation, making your arrival smoother and more convenient. Plus, shop now. Your bedroom will have a bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, and either curtains or blinds.

Does my room include a TV?

You’re more than welcome to bring your own television. Don’t forget that you’ll need to buy your own television license. It’s worth checking that you can receive a good reception before buying your licence and installing your TV. That way, you won’t be out of pocket if you find that you’re unhappy with the quality of the picture. 
IPTV (an internet TV service) is available in all halls. Residents can access this service for a small additional charge.

When can I move in?

You can move in from your booking start date, which can be found on your contract. If you would like to arrive earlier, please fill out the form on their short stays page with details of your request (terms and conditions apply). From August eligible customers will be able to book and pay for an early arrival straight from their App.

How do I book a check-in slot?

They ask you to book a check-in slot ahead of your move-in date to avoid unnecessary queues and congestion.
Check-in slots are available to book via the resident portal.
If your plans change after your slot is booked, or if you are no longer able to make the confirmed date and time, you can amend your check-in slot at any time using the link above.
Note: Residents meeting the following conditions will have a check-in slot arranged via the university and will be contacted by the university in due course.
Bournemouth University students at Chesil House, Cranborne House, Lyme Regis House, or Okeford House. Leeds Beckett University students at Arena Village. University of Greenwich students at McMillan Student Village who have booked via the university.

Is parking available for check-in?

Parking availability varies depending on location, and where it is available, you may experience severe delays due to the number of residents checking in at the same time.

What if I miss my check-in slot?

Don’t worry if you are running late on your arrival day and will miss your check-in slot – you will still be able to check-in, but there may be a slight delay.

Is there WiFi in my room?

There is Wi-Fi throughout your flat, including your bedroom, and the whole building. To connect to their wi-fi, simply open your internet browser once you arrive, fill in the registration form and the world (wide web) is your oyster.
Hi-speed internet Wi-Fi is provided completely free of charge via the ASK4 network and is available throughout the building including study areas and social spaces. To get online, connect to the ASK4 network, open your internet browser, and fill in the registration form.
Multiple devices? they know it is a technological world, so you can connect up to three devices with your ASK4 account!
They provide a wired and Wi-Fi internet service, which ranges from 20mb to 100mb for the Wi-Fi service, and up to 200mb for the wired service.

Can guests stay over in my flat?

Residents are permitted a maximum of one non-resident guest at any given time, for a maximum of two nights a week. They ask that all guests are accompanied by the resident they are visiting whilst they are in the Village. Residents are responsible for their visitor’s behaviour whilst they are in the Village and their teams reserve the right to refuse entry if there is any breach of the Village Rules, or if they believe their entry may cause a safety concern to staff, residents or other guests.

How do I raise a maintenance request?

Something not working correctly?
For anything urgent, let reception know as soon as possible. For everything else, you can submit a form easily through the App. Here you will be asked to describe the issue, with the option to upload a photo. You can also submit a request via the resident portal.
Once they have fixed the issue for you, please return to the app and let them know how they did by leaving a short review for the Team.

How can I recycle at the Village?

They take recycling seriously and encourage all their residents to sort their waste whenever possible. Every village offers recycling facilities which may differ from village to village. Ask your Village Team for more information and look out for signs around the village.

Am I allowed to bring a pet?

As much as they love animals, there is a strict no-pet policy at all their villages which is outlined in the Village Rules appendix in your agreement. This is for the wellbeing of all their staff and guests in their villages. No pets, including fish, may be kept in the Village. Additionally, residents are not permitted to bring animals into the Village. This Rule does not apply to the extent that it restricts the keeping of a guide or assistance dog recognised by the relevant agencies.
If you are planning to bring a guide or assistance dog, they would require you to provide more information as to why this would be required and details of the registration with the relevant agency.
Please contact the Village that you are enquiring about.

Who are the Village Team and how do they support me?

It is the job of the Village Team to ensure that have a great experience. Your team is made up of a general manager, customer service advisors, housekeepers, and maintenance operatives. They are on hand to assist you if you have any questions, concerns or just want to chat.
Locked yourself out of your room? Need to pick up a parcel? The reception team is your first point of call for any day-to-day queries.

Do I need to clean my room/flat?

You will be expected to clean your bedroom, shared kitchen, lounge, and bathroom areas during your time with them. Housekeepers will ensure the communal areas such as the stairwells are clean.
In Burley Road and Rusholme Place, their team will vacuum, mop, and wipe down your kitchen and lounge area once a fortnight.
In Bonington Student Village, Prince Consort Village, Raymont Hall, John Lester and Eddie Colman Courts, and Surrey House, flats with shared bathrooms are cleaned once a fortnight.

Are there laundry facilities?

All their villages have laundry facilities onsite. Simply ask reception for a laundry card, top up with credit on the website or App shown on the card and you’re ready to go. Full instructions of how to use the machines are on the wall of your village’s laundry room.

How do I collect post and deliveries?

Collecting your parcel is easy with the App. The reception team will take receipt of your post and any parcels and you will be notified via email and through the app when it is ready for collection.
Go to the Deliveries section of the App where you will find a collection QR code which you will need to show to reception.
Parcels will be kept in the office and they will sign for registered post and special delivery items.

I’m having issues with the app – what should I do?

If you need support with the app or something isn’t working as it should, please speak to your Village Team at reception who will be able to assist.

What building and fire safety measures are in place throughout the Village?

They prioritise safety obligations at their properties and firmly believe that residents should be well-informed about building and fire safety from the beginning of their stay.
Whilst they remain vigilant in overseeing the safety of their residents and premises, they encourage residents and members of the public to come forward with any significant building and fire safety concerns or incidents that can assist them in fulfilling their obligations.
For a detailed insight into their approach to building and fire safety, please refer to their Resident Engagement Strategy.
Information about how to raise a concern about building and fire safety is available via their Resident Feedback page.

What other safety measures are in place throughout the Village?

They know that feeling secure and safe is really important to their residents, which is why they have a range of measures in place to give you peace of mind and to ensure you feel as safe as possible during your stay.
They're proud members of the ANUK National Code for Non-Educational Establishments, the model for 'best practice' in student accommodation.
All their villages have CCTV installed, and access in and around the buildings is operated with a secure key card/fob system. In addition, all bedrooms can be locked with your access keys.
The Village Team also includes Service and Safety team members who conduct safety patrols for the safety of their guests.

I've lost my key - what should I do?

If you lose or temporarily misplace your access keys or fob, please report this to the Village Team as soon as possible. they will be able to provide you access to your room whilst you try and find them.
They can also provide you with a replacement if they are permanently lost, and will only ever charge you what it costs them to provide the replacements – no hidden admin fees.

What support is available to me during my stay?

Their friendly Village Teams are available 24-hours a day, seven days a week, every day of the year (including all UK Bank holidays). This is to ensure you always have someone to speak to should you need their help or support. they regularly review and update their safety policies, in line with government guidance, as well as relevant health authorities.
It’s important that you feel supported when you choose to live with them and they understand that studying and being away from home can be difficult to adjust to. It is important to look after your physical and mental health and if you are finding things difficult, remember there is help available.
Their villages are communities, and they urge all their residents to look after one another. If you have not seen your neighbour for a couple of days, knock on their door and ask them if they want a chat over a cup of tea. If you have serious concerns about a resident, inform the Village Team immediately.
There are lots of organisations, services and websites which can offer help. Your university will also have a range of support services which are open for you to use. Speak to staff at village reception who will be able to advise on how to access those services.
Students in the UK can also register for Togetherall – an online service providing free access to students with anxiety, depression, and other common mental health issues.

How can I make friends in the Village?

Their village is your home, and they want to provide you with a place where you can live, learn, and grow. It’s about living somewhere to make new friends, have new experiences and, importantly, create memories that will stay with you for years.
Most of their villages have communal areas to socialise, such as games rooms, gyms, movie rooms and sofa areas. What's more, Village Life is their free programme of events and activities, hosted throughout the year to help you settle in and make new friends. As well as popular favourites such as BBQs, hot chocolate nights and pizza parties, each village hosts unique events, bespoke to its residents. You can even run your own events too! Speak to your Village Team for more information.
To find out what events are happening at your village visit the Events page on the App. Here you can RSVP and will receive reminder notifications before the event.

Where can I find local safety information?

They have a range of measures in place to give you peace of mind and ensure you feel safe during your stay.
All their villages have a dedicated health and safety noticeboard with information, tips, and advice on how to stay safe.

I have a disability or medical condition that I need to let you know about. How should I do this?

Most of their properties have accessible rooms available; you can find out more about these rooms and check their availability on each of the village pages. Upon booking an accessible room, or if you have any other disability or medical condition that requires their support, please contact their team, so they can understand your specific requirements.
If you need special consideration because of a medical condition, you may be asked to provide a supporting letter from your doctor. Please include all relevant information on your application.

COVID-19: What measures and restrictions are in place?

The UK Government removed all COVID restrictions in England and Wales in 2022. As such, their properties no longer have COVID-19 restrictions in place and all travel restrictions into the UK have been removed.
They will continue to monitor updates and changes from the UK Government, and there are steps you can take to reduce the risk of catching

Do I need to pay rent before I arrive?

Rental payments are due in line with the payment schedule in your contract.
If your first rent instalment is due on or before 2nd September, it will not be taken by Direct Debit or Recurring Card Payment, and you will need to log back into your booking and make this payment as part of the booking process to confirm your room.
The App allows you to see the total balance on your account, make payments, update payment information and method and view previous transactions.

How do I pay my rent?

The easiest way to manage your payments is through the App. Click on the payment card icon. Here, you will be able to see the total balance on account, make payments, setup and update payment methods and view all your previous transactions.
You can set up a direct debit or a recurring card payment at the time of booking which will ensure that the rent is automatically paid on time.
You can find the full details of your payment plan within your agreement. There you will find a full breakdown of what payments are required and when they need to be made.
Note: This does not apply to customers who do not have a contract with property. Please refer to your contract for further information or contact your Landlord (via the details specified in your contract) if you have any questions relating to this matter.

I can't pay my rent / my student loan is delayed - what should I do?

Please make sure you view the payment plan in your agreement before accepting your room to make sure that you will have sufficient funds to support yourself whilst at university. If you find yourself in financial difficulty, they urge you to come and speak to them as soon as possible, so that they can discuss your issues and put you in touch with the appropriate support.
They always try to align their payment dates with the receipt of student loans, but this may not always be possible, and payments will be required from you or your guarantor on the due dates in your agreement.
If you already live with them and have not yet received your loan, please speak to your Village Team today and they will be able to advise you of your options.

Are my belongings covered by contents insurance during my stay?

By partnering with Endsleigh, the No.1 student insurance provider, they’ve arranged contents insurance for all their students staying with them in their residence at no cost to you.
It is important all students confirm their cover to ensure you understand what is and isn’t covered.  View what is and what is not covered Get claims support Personalise cover Access rewards Access wellbeing support Furthermore, you can upgrade your policy to cover your essential items when they are outside of your accommodation.

Do I need to pay council tax?

In the UK, full time students are currently exempt from Council Tax during their studies so that’s one less cost to worry about. To qualify for an exemption form, please fill in the council tax form on the resident portal. They may also ask you to provide an exemption certificate from your university after you have checked in. If you don’t do this, the local authority may issue a Council Tax charge, and you will be liable to pay this cost.

Can I move out early?

You are welcome to vacate your room before your contract ends. You’ll need remove all personal belongings, return your keys, and tell a member of staff that you’re leaving early.
Please note, if you do decide to check-out early, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.

Can I extend my stay?

You can extend your stay with them, with prices starting from as little as £16.50 per night, meaning you can take time out to explore your surroundings or relax.
They also offer a two-week cancellation policy which gives you the flexibility to change your plans up to 14 days prior to your summer booking start date without any cancellation or amendment fees.

When will I get my deposit back?

Your deposit is protected by the Deposit Protection Service (DPS) – the largest deposit protection scheme provider in the UK. After you vacate your room, they will complete a check out inspection, and send your Final Account Statement within seven days of your contract end date.
The Final Account Statement will provide information on any charges for cleaning and/or damage (if any have been applied to your account), as well as any balances due for rent (if applicable). These charges will be deducted from your deposit amount, and if they exceed the deposit amount held, you will be asked to arrange payment for the outstanding balance immediately.
DPS will email you 28 days after you receive your Final Account Statement and provide details about how you can have your deposit returned by them. You will then need to log into the DPS website and complete specific actions before they will return your deposit.

Do I need to clean before I leave?

To avoid charges for cleaning when you check out, you should make sure your room and flat communal areas are clean and tidy, and that all your personal belongings have been removed.
You and your flatmates hold a shared responsibility for the cleaning of communal areas in your flat, such kitchens, corridors, and/or living space, so you’ll need to make sure these areas are clean and tidy before you leave, and that all personal belongings have been removed. Any charges for communal area cleaning and/or removing of belongings will be shared equally between all flatmates responsible.

An item is damaged - what should I do?

Efforts to repair or replace damaged items must not be undertaken by anyone other than those who are authorised to do so by accommodatio, such as property’ staff and/or their approved contractors. Such activity is highly dangerous and can lead to further damage and increased damage fees.
Some types of damage (e.g., light scuffs on walls) may be treated as general wear and tear (at their discretion), and they will only apply a damage charge if there has been malicious damage, or if the repair or replacement results in a cost to   propeerty You and your flatmates hold a shared responsibility for any damage caused to the flat communal areas, but if a flatmate is willing to accept full responsibility for such damage, they will not charge anyone other than that person. If no one accepts responsibility for communal, the charge will be split evenly between all flatmates.
It’s always better to tell them if an item is damaged or stops working before you check out so a staff member can provide advice.

How do I return my keys?

Please return all keys (including key cards, post box keys, and/or fobs) in person to reception, placing them in a property branded check out envelope (available from reception) with all the relevant details completed on the front. Before doing so, it’s a good idea to check your post box so you can collect any letters you have waiting for you.
If you are not able to return your keys in person, please contact the Village Team.
Property cannot accept responsibility for keys that are lost in the post, and you may be charged for the cost of replacement keys if they do not receive them.
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Liverpool Student Accommodation

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About Liverpool

Liverpool, located in northwest England along the Mersey River, is a dynamic city celebrated for its rich maritime history and cultural heritage. Known globally as the birthplace of The Beatles, Liverpool has a lively arts scene and iconic landmarks like the Royal Albert Dock and the UNESCO-listed Liverpool Waterfront. Home to around half a million people, Liverpool boasts a diverse and youthful population, making it a vibrant and welcoming city for students.

Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy its proximity to scenic landscapes, including the nearby Lake District and Snowdonia National Park.

Liverpool is also a thriving academic hub, with top universities known for their research excellence, which emphasises hands-on learning. Students can find convenient Liverpool student accommodation options like Moorfield, Liverpool, just 8 minutes away from the University of Liverpool, making it easy to immerse themselves in both academic and social life. With a student-centred environment, affordable living, and an impressive 54th QS Best Student Cities ranking, Liverpool is an ideal destination for students. From annual music festivals, such as Liverpool Sound City to cutting-edge tech spaces and trendy neighbourhoods like Anfield and Sefton Park, Liverpool offers a unique mix of tradition and modern appeal tailored for young students.

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Student accommodation in Liverpool caters to a variety of needs and preferences, offering students a comfortable and enriching living experience. With numerous room types available, such as ensuites, non-ensuites, shared and private apartments, and 1-2 bedroom apartments, students can enjoy amenities designed to make life easier and more enjoyable. Amber’s platform simplifies the search for student accommodation in Liverpool, whether you’re interested in Liverpool student studio flats, ensuite rooms, or shared spaces. There’s a range of Liverpool student accommodations to support a comfortable transition to university life. Explore some of the top Liverpool student accommodation choices, each offering unique features and convenient locations:

1. The Railyard

2. Prospect Point

3. True Liverpool

4. Vita Student Crosshall Street

5. Albert Court

6. Apollo Court

7. Byrom Point

8. Kaplan Living Liverpool

9. Lennon Studios

10. The Lantern

Affordable Student Accommodation in Liverpool

Finding affordable student apartments in Liverpool can make all the difference for students looking to enjoy city life without breaking the bank. From affordable student houses in Liverpool City Centre to budget-friendly student studio flats, the city offers cost-effective living options without compromising on comfort, convenience, or community atmosphere. Here are some popular cheap Liverpool student accommodation choices:

1. Borden Court

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3. Cambridge Court

4. Queensland Place

5. X1 The Edge

6. The Exchange

7. Atlantic Point

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Liverpool offers a range of neighbourhoods for student accommodation, each with unique characteristics that cater to different preferences and lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a vibrant student community, proximity to the university, or budget-friendly options, Liverpool’s neighbourhoods have something for everyone. Have a look at some of the best areas in Liverpool:

1. Aigburth

Aigburth is a leafy residential area in southern Liverpool, offering a peaceful atmosphere, various Liverpool student homes, with easy access to the city centre. With an average monthly cost of living around £750-£900, it’s perfect for students who prefer a quieter environment. Iconic spots include Sefton Park and the nearby Lark Lane, famous for its cafes and restaurants. For student accommodation in Aigburth, X1 Arndale is one of the best-rated options!

2. Allerton

Allerton, located just south of Aigburth, has a similar cost of living, around £750-£950 per month. It’s known for its suburban charm, several student homes Liverpool options, such as iQ Great Newton House and X1 Arndale, and proximity to Calderstones Park, making it an ideal location for students who enjoy a mix of green spaces and local amenities.

3. Edge Hill

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4. Lark Lane

Lark Lane, adjacent to Aigburth, offers a lively student atmosphere with an average monthly cost of £800-£950. The area is known for its vibrant nightlife, unique boutiques, and picturesque surroundings, especially around Sefton Park. Properties like Albert Court and Borden Court are some of the most highly recommended properties for students to explore.

5. Liverpool City Centre

Liverpool City Centre, the heart of the city, has a higher living cost of £900-£1,200 per month, but offers unbeatable access to major attractions like the Albert Dock, the Liverpool Cathedral, and a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. For student accommodation in Liverpool City Centre, X1 Arndale is one of the best options to consider.

Room Types Available in Liverpool

1. Ensuite Rooms

Most Liverpool student accommodation properties offer ensuite rooms complete with an attached bathroom, giving students their own personal space for sleeping and hygiene. The kitchen and living areas are shared with other residents, making it a suitable choice for students who appreciate privacy in their bedrooms but enjoy socialising in communal spaces.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms

These options are budget-friendly Liverpool student accommodation options that provide a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others. Non-ensuite rooms allow students to have their own personal sleeping and study area while making use of shared facilities.

3. Studio Apartments

This type of Liverpool student accommodation includes fully self-contained units, featuring a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, studios offer maximum privacy and independence, making them ideal for students who prefer a complete living area of their own.

4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments

A one-bedroom apartment in Liverpool features one or two separate bedrooms and includes a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities, they’re ideal for students who prefer to live with one other person, offering a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space.

5. Shared Apartments

Shared Liverpool student accommodation apartments consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, with common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room shared among roommates. This layout of student accommodation in Liverpool is ideal for students who want a mix of personal space in their bedrooms and shared social areas.

6. Private Rooms

Most Liverpool student accommodation options, such as private rooms, provide a personal space equipped with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They offer the privacy of an individual bedroom while often granting access to shared communal areas, making them a versatile choice for students seeking both independence and community.

Cost of Living in Liverpool

The cost of living in Liverpool is generally affordable compared to other major UK cities, making it an appealing option for students and young professionals. Liverpool's cost of living is about 5-10% lower than the national average, with students or young professionals typically spending around £750-£1,100 per month, depending on lifestyle and choice of accommodation. Here's a breakdown of typical monthly expenses to help plan your budget, excluding rent for your Liverpool student accommodation:

1. Food and eatery: £150 to £500 per month

2. Travelling expenses: £20 to £150 per month

3. Leisure and entertainment: £50 to £350 per month

4. Stationery and textbooks: £80 to £100 per month

5. Internet & mobile phone: £50 to £80 per month

Student Travel Liverpool

Getting around Liverpool is convenient and affordable, making it easy for students to explore the city and commute between university, accommodation, and social spots. The city offers a variety of transportation options that cater to different preferences and budgets. Whether you're travelling by bus, train, or bike, Liverpool ensures students have easy access to reliable and cost-effective travel solutions. Some of the best modes of transport available for students include:

1. Buses
Liverpool has an extensive bus network operated by several providers, including Arriva and Stagecoach, which makes it simple to travel across the city and beyond. The average bus fare for students is around £2-£3 per single journey, with discounted student passes available for unlimited travel. You can also get a weekly bus pass for around £15-£20, which provides significant savings for regular commuters.

2. Trains
For longer-distance travel or to explore nearby cities, Liverpool's train services are an efficient option. The city's main station, Liverpool Lime Street, connects to other major cities in the UK. A single journey within the city typically costs around £2-£4 for students, while discount railcards can help save on longer trips. A weekly travel pass for unlimited travel within Liverpool costs around £25-£30.

3. Cycling
Liverpool is becoming increasingly bike-friendly, with dedicated bike lanes and bike hire schemes such as Lime bikes. Cycling is an affordable and eco-friendly mode of transport. The average cost for bike hire through the Lime app is about £1 to unlock the bike and then 15p per minute, or you can opt for monthly bike rental schemes that cost around £15-£25 per month.

4. Taxis and Ride-Sharing
For those who prefer a more direct and private mode of travel, taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available. A typical short taxi ride within the city centre costs around £5-£8. Ride-sharing apps like Uber may offer slightly lower fares, depending on demand.

5. Ferry
For a scenic and unique way to travel, students can take advantage of the Mersey Ferries. A ferry ride between Liverpool and the Wirral costs around £2-£4, providing a great way to experience the city’s waterfront while getting from one side of the Mersey River to the other.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Liverpool

Liverpool is an exciting and dynamic city for students, offering a mix of vibrant culture, rich history, and modern amenities. With a low crime rate of 129.17% and a wide range of student-friendly neighbourhoods, Liverpool is a safe and welcoming city. Areas like the City Centre and Baltic Triangle are particularly popular, with everything from libraries and cafes to green spaces like Sefton Park, where students can study or unwind. The city’s accessibility and excellent public transport make it easy to explore, while its vibrant atmosphere creates a perfect balance of work and play. For more tips on navigating the city, check out our City Guide: Liverpool.

Liverpool’s student lifestyle offers a wealth of opportunities to socialise and immerse yourself in local culture. From trendy cafes and affordable eateries to buzzing nightlife spots like the Cavern Club and Concert Square, there’s always something to do. If you’re into unique experiences, Liverpool is known for its annual events, including the Liverpool International Music Festival and Baltic Weekender, which bring together students and locals alike. To make the most of your time in Liverpool, explore things to do in Liverpool, and don’t miss the chance to discover the best museums to visit in Liverpool.

Top Universities in Liverpool

Liverpool is home to a wide range of renowned universities, offering students diverse academic programs, vibrant campus life, and excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth. The city’s higher education institutions are well-respected both nationally and internationally, with strong academic reputations, diverse student populations, and strong industry links. Some top universities include:

1. University of Liverpool

The University of Liverpool is one of the UK's leading research institutions, offering a rich history of academic excellence and a global perspective. With a QS ranking of 165, this university is known for its outstanding research programs and strong connections with industry, the university provides a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Popular programs include Law, Medicine, Engineering, Business, and Computer Science. Some notable properties around the University of Liverpool include iQ East Court, Londonist Drapery Place, and many more.

2. Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University is a modern, forward-thinking institution, with a QS ranking of 801-850 that focuses on providing a practical, hands-on education. With strong links to employers, LJMU offers a range of career-oriented courses. Students can explore accommodation options like XI Arndale House and iQ Great Newton House, which are some of the best ones. Popular programs include Criminology, Nursing, Sports Science, Architecture, and Business Management.

3. Liverpool Hope University

Liverpool Hope University is a highly regarded institution known for its creative, supportive atmosphere. This university has a ranking of 83 out of 130 in the UK and is known for offering a range of programs in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Popular courses include Education, Fine Arts, Theology, and Psychology. If you’re interested in some of the best options for student accommodation near Liverpool Hope University, consider properties like Queensland Place, Prospect Point, and many more.

4. City of Liverpool College

City of Liverpool College offers a wide range of vocational and higher education programs, catering primarily to students looking for practical, industry-based qualifications. City Point, Element The Quarter, and many more properties are located near the City of Liverpool College, which are student favourites! Popular courses at the college include Digital Media, Art and Design, Engineering, Health and Social Care, and Business.

5. Liverpool International College

Liverpool International College (LIC) provides pathway programs for international students looking to progress to undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Liverpool. LIC offers a range of foundation and pre-master’s courses in fields like Business, Engineering, Science, and Law. iQ East Court, Londonist Drapery Place, and many more are some notable properties around Liverpool International College.