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Aspen, Dublin

Ballymun Rd, Dublin 11, D11 ETF7, Ireland
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€225
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4.9 mi from Dublin International Foundation College
( 1h 50m. 1h 25m. 27m)
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city center | 3.6 mi
LOGEMENT ETUDIANT | 0.0 mi
DCU Estates office | 0.8 mi
Henry Grattan Building (C) | 1.0 mi
No Visa No Pay
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study area
Games Area
Fitness Studio
Gym
Cafe
Garden

About the Property

Located at Ballymun Rd, Aspen Dublin, is an esteemed student accommodation offering a variety of ensuites and studios. This accommodation is highly sought after due to its proximity to top educational institutions such as Dublin City University, Marino Institute of Education, and Dorset College. Aspen student accommodation ensures convenient access to the academic environment, making it an ideal choice for students in Dublin.


Dublin in Ireland, renowned for its rich literary history and vibrant student life, is an excellent environment for learners coming from all around the globe. Dublin is a city steeped in history, boasting centuries-old cathedrals and stately manors lining its winding streets. Trinity College stands as a testament to Dublin's literary heritage, earning the city its moniker, 'the land of saints and scholars.' For those with a taste for spirits, Dublin offers a warm welcome with attractions like the Guinness Storehouse, the Jameson Distillery, and the Teeling Distillery. The city's culinary scene has also evolved, now boasting five Michelin-starred restaurants alongside a diverse array of international eateries.


Dublin's charm is infectious, drawing students into its vibrant atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts can kayak on the River Liffey or explore the expansive Phoenix Park, home to a herd of fallow deer. Despite its reputation for pub culture, Dublin offers much more, including fascinating museums like Kilmainham Gaol and the free-to-enter National Museum, which houses remarkable exhibits such as the immaculately preserved bog bodies from the Iron Age. Dublin's ever-changing landscape, with new bars, cafes, and restaurants opening regularly, ensures there's always something new to discover, making it a city that continually surprises and delights its visitors. With a student population that infuses the city streets with youthful energy, academic excellence, and cultural diversity, choosing Aspen Dublin positions students in the heart of it all. Aspen Dublin student accommodation ensures every student experiences the best of student living in an area surrounded by historic sites, modern amenities, and a plethora of opportunities for social engagement and academic growth.

Features

Welcome to the breathtaking Aspen student accommodation Dublin, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of the city. Perfectly situated for academic life, this top-tier residence offers a range of ensuites and studios. Students residing at Aspen Dublin can expect a comfortable and well-appointed living environment that caters to both their academic and personal needs. Each room features a cosy, comfy mattress, ensuring a restful night's sleep, and a TV for entertainment and relaxation. Ample storage space is provided through wardrobes and cupboards, allowing students to keep their belongings organised. A dedicated study desk creates a conducive space for focused studying, while the power shower in the bathroom offers a refreshing start to the day. The fully-equipped kitchen area includes an oven, hobs, a fridge freezer, and a dining table, making it easy to prepare and enjoy meals. The living area is thoughtfully designed with soft seating and bookcases, providing comfortable spots to unwind or display personal belongings.


Aspen Dublin student accommodation also offers an exceptional array of common amenities designed to elevate the student living experience. Students can socialise and unwind in the welcoming communal lounge or the beautifully landscaped garden, complete with a roof terrace boasting stunning views. The on-site fitness studio and gym cater to active lifestyles, while the games area and cinema room provide ample opportunities for entertainment and relaxation. Dedicated study areas foster a conducive environment for academic pursuits. Convenient amenities such as recycling facilities, disabled access, bike storage, and a café ensure a comfortable and accessible living experience. With a communal TV, post-collection service, and regular cleaning provided, Aspen Dublin ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable stay for its residents. Whether seeking social connections, recreational activities, or academic support, this Dublin student accommodation offers a comprehensive range of amenities to meet the diverse needs of its student community.

Location and What's Hot?

Embrace the ultimate student living experience at Aspen Dublin strategically placed for a lifestyle of convenience and excitement in Dublin 11. Whether you're after mouthwatering cuisines or a vibrant nightlife, everything's within reach. Relish a sumptuous meal at the trendy Linx Project or experience the unique ambience of Regattos Takeaway Santry. Cafes like Coffee Run and Costa Santry offer cosy spots for a study break or casual catch-up with friends. No need to worry about those late-night cravings with grocery stores like EUROSPAR and Lidl just a stroll away. Healthcare is also on your doorstep, with Beaumont Hospital taking care of your medical needs. If you're in the mood to immerse yourself in greenery, Albert College Park and Parnell Park are perfect for a refreshing jog. Students-can't-miss spots like Botanic Gardens and Croke Park Stadium add a dash of culture and entertainment to your stay. There are several other popular spots that students can explore. These include National Botanic Gardens, Dublin Zoo, Irish Whiskey Museum, Dublin Castle, The Book of Kells Experience, and The Icon Factory & The Icon Walk.


Most importantly, your academic pursuits are supported by proximity to esteemed institutions. University College Dublin, Dublin City University, and Trinity College are among the renowned universities enhancing the educational tapestry around your Aspen Dublin student accommodation. Specialised institutes like The English Studio and Griffith College cater to diverse learning avenues, making Aspen Dublin a scholarly hub. The living spaces at Aspen student accommodation include a selection of room types, each equipped with top-notch amenities for a comfortable and productive lifestyle. By residing in this property, you not only gain an ideal spot for your academic journey but also a vibrant community right outside your door, echoing with the rhythmic heartbeat of Dublin's exuberant lifestyle.

Commute

For those calling Aspen student accommodation home, convenience is just outside your door. Aspen Dublin offers seamless connectivity to various parts of the city, ensuring that no destination is out of reach. Whether it's a quick trip to the university or a weekend excursion, the range of public transport options available adds to the ease of city living. Students can hop on at the nearby Shangan Road bus stop, Balbutcher Lane, stop 102 bus stop, or Civic Centre, stop 94 bus stop, which connects to several bus lines catering to various routes across Dublin. To travel via train, students can take the Pelletstown train station and Ashtown train station. At Aspen Dublin, embrace the best of student living with the city's pulse at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

Yes, you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.

What do I need to bring with me?

When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic id. To find out what else you may need to bring check out their 'what to take to university' page.

Can I apply for dual occupancy?

Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant's weekly cost unless otherwise stated.

What do I do if I'm a first year student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?

If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year Undergraduate or Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply them with a copy of:
  • A written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked;
  • A written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
These document(s) must be received by them within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, they will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.

What do I do if I'm a first year postgraduate student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?

If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year Undergraduate or Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply them with a copy of:
  • A written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked;
  • A written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
These document(s) must be received by them within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, they will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.

What if I want to cancel my booking?

Their full termination policy is within your online account. You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 days after the date of your booking (the Initial Cancellation Period). They will refund the full security deposit. Please note, £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks. If you cancel your booking after the Initial Cancellation Period, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until you are able to find another tenant that is acceptable to Homes for Students and they are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and have the necessary student status (it is your responsibility to find another tenant and provide them with the correction information). If you find a suitable replacement tenant and the room is re-let they will refund your deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of £50 for the variation of the contract. * ForAspen, Dublin-  standard cancellation policy does not apply to Republic of Ireland. Aspen’s cancellation policy as per the Licence to Reside:
  1. Cancellation Prior to Commencement of Licence Agreement: If the booking is cancelled within 24 hours of signing the license the Licensor agrees not to hold you liable for the full term of your contract, however, the Deposit will not be refunded.
  2. Cancellation after confirmation. Where the Licence is cancelled or revoked after payment is receipted all monies will be forfeited.

Can I book if I'm under 18?

If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to the Policy for Students under the Age of 18.

How do you allocate rooms?

When applying for a room you will be asked a series of questions to determine the type of room/flat that you require, along with any special requests you may have. Please note that special requests cannot be guaranteed except where you have disability as defined and covered under the Equality Act 2010. They will attempt to meet your allocation needs as far as practicably possible, should you have a defined disability. If you have a disability, medical condition or special request that affects your accommodation requirement please inform them in the additional notes section when completing your application, either online or by paper form. You are encouraged to disclose any special requests for your stay such as your preferences regarding culture, religion, sex, gender, etc. to enable them to make an informed decision about your room allocation. Where appropriate, an applicant may be prioritised through the allocation categories as a result of disclosing a disability to them.

Does the property comply with the Scottish letting agent code of practice?

Yes, they do and their Scottish letting agent registration number is larn2005009.

Can I live at student property?

You must be a full-time student to live with them. You can book with them whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of their cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed.

Does my rental price include room cleaning?

Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

Are pets allowed?

No pets of any kind are permitted at, except registered assistance dogs.

What can I bring?

You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for properties. Non UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.

Can I choose who I live with?

If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you follow their ‘create application’ link online, list the friends that you would like to live with and they will then contact them and make the arrangements for you!

Can I choose my room?

If you follow the ‘book now’ process you can select the room of your choice or you can make special requests within the ‘create application’ route which they will do their best to accommodate, however all requests and subject to availability and conditions.

Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?

You would need to make a formal request to the accommodation team of the property you are residing in. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy you will also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move which you will need to sign or accept online. Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.

Do you provide Summer Accommodation?

Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact the property team

Do I have to move out during the holidays?

Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

Can I move in before my contract?

If you wish to arrive earlier than your contract start date, you need to email or call. If early arrival is possible your contract will be adjusted and you will need to accept it then pay the additional charges prior to arrival. Please note, not all requests can be accommodated.

Does my rental price include insurance?

Contents insurance is included at some properties, which will be shown on the property page and details of the insurance can be obtained from the property manager when you check in. If you wish to confirm whether the property offers contents insurance, please contact the property team directly. Please note they advise taking out contents insurance if it is not included at your property and they are not liable for the loss or damage of your personal belongings and room contents.

Do I need to pay council tax?

If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange. If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

Does my rental price include car parking?

On-site car parking is available at some properties but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.

How do I pay my rent?

Your rent can be paid in a number of ways:
  • Online via by logging into your student account
  • At the property reception desk
  • By telephone to the property team
  • By bank transfer (please ensure you use your name and student ID as the payment reference). International bank transfers may incur a charge from your own bank, so please make sure you account for this amount.
They always recommend making your rent payments through your account page in web portal. You may also make payment by bank transfer. Please contact your property team directly or request bank details here. Please note, you will never be asked to make a payment to any other bank account for any reason. They do not accept cash payments for any reason.  If you are ever asked to make a payment into a different bank account, or if you are ever asked to pay cash to anyone for any reason, DO NOT make any payment, and contact them.

Can I pay in installments?

If you have a UK guarantor you can pay rent in three installments, and they ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before checking in. If you do not have a UK guarantor you will be required to pay your rent in full, 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in. Other instalment options may be available.

When do I pay my rent?

If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three instalments, which are due in September, January and April. If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 1 month prior to your contract start date. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in. Other instalment options may be available.

What's included in my rent?

All utility bills such as gas, electricity, water are included in your rent (excluding Aspen Student Living). Unlimited Wi-fi* is also included. Your TV licence is not included in your rent as this is not classed as a utility and is your responsibility to purchase. All properties offer a Wi-fi connection at the stated level** included within the rent and there is no additional charge for use of the on-site internet. Some providers may offer more services and packages at an additional charge which you are under no obligation to use. If you choose to add additional features to your internet package, that relationship is with you and the service provider directly and does not fall under the terms of your tenancy. For information on the speed of your internet connection, please ask your Property Team for more information 

*a one off connection fee may apply dependent on property. Please see your property page and your tenancy agreement for more information. 

** the internet speed is the maximum stated speed available into the property.

Can I move in before I pay my rent?

All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.

Who can be a guarantor?

To be a guarantor you must:
  • Be resident in the UK (or Ireland if Aspen) for a minimum of 1 year
  • Be over 21 years of age
  • Be a homeowner or in full time employment
  • Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge
  • Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.

Can I pay my rent from overseas?

You can pay your rent either online by logging in to your student account, by bank transfer or by credit or debit card over the phone.

Do I need a guarantor?

If you wish to pay your rent in instalments, you will need a UK guarantor or an Irish Guarantor for Aspen.

What can I do if my student loan hasn't arrived yet?

You can defer your rent instalments to be in line with your student loan payments if you wish. All requests for deferred payments must be made by 1st August in each academic year to the property team. You will be required to provide evidence of your student loan schedule to the property team in order for the payment plan to be set up. You will be required to pay two weeks rent 14 days prior to your contract start date, which will be deducted from the balance of your first instalment on the agreed date. A one off admin fee of £50 will be charge and payable with the initial 2 week rent payment and this £50 admin fee will not be deducted from the balance of rent due. Please note deferring your rent must be pre-arranged and agreed with the property manager prior to your move in date. If no arrangement has been made, rent is due as per your tenancy agreement.

Do I need a guarantor if I'm a sponsored student?

Property may be able to accept sponsors in place of guarantors in some cases, however, this depends on the terms of your sponsorship and whether your sponsor is willing to guarantee rent payments. If you are a sponsored student, please contact your chosen property directly to enquire about using a sponsor in place of the guarantor.

Can I pay my rent weekly?

Weekly rent payments are not available. However, they offer a number of instalment options for students to pay their rent.

When does the discount come off my rent?

All discounts offered will be deducted off your final instalment of rent.

How do I book a viewing?

You can book a viewing using an online viewing tool or by contacting the team.

How do I cancel or re-arrange the viewing?

Please use the link on the viewing confirmation email or contact the team.

How long does a viewing take?

A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.

What will I be shown on my viewing?

The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by their current residents.

I'm in a different country how do I view a property?

The property offers Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organise a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time.

How much are deposits?

Deposits vary by property and your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms. The deposit you pay when making the application cannot be used towards a rent instalment as this is secured with a deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy.

What happens to my deposit?

Your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms.

When do I get my deposit back?

Your deposit will be returned to you after your tenancy agreement has ended and your room has been inspected. The amount returned to you will depend on any outstanding charges and any damage found in your room or the communal areas of your apartment. Please see your tenancy agreement for more information. The deposit can take up to 28 working days to be credited at the end of your tenancy period. 


All deposits are secured with a deposit protection scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme or Safe Deposits Scotland. You will be contacted by the deposit protection scheme and asked to authorise the refund and submit your bank details to them. For this you will require your deposit repayment ID, which will have been sent to you via email at the time of registering your deposit. 


Please be aware, the deposit refund process is managed by the deposit protection scheme and is not able to be influenced by Homes for Students. Should you have any queries regarding your deposit repayment ID, you should contact the deposit protection scheme directly.

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3. 33 Clonmore Road, Dublin

4. Bangor House, Dublin

5. Dublin Nest Point Campus

6. Yugo Highfield Park, Dublin

7. Yugo Ardcairn House, Dublin

8. Brickworks, Dublin

9. The Residence Stoneybatter, Dublin

10. Yugo Dominick Place, Dublin

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Understanding the cost of living in Dublin is crucial for students planning their finances and lifestyle choices. The vibrant capital of Ireland can be on the pricier side, with students expecting an average monthly cost of living to be around €1,200. This estimation goes a long way in helping students prepare for their stay while searching for Dublin student accommodation and managing expenses effectively. Here’s an approximate range to expect:

1. Food & Groceries - €250 - €265 / per month

2. Transportation - €135 - €175 / per month

3. Utilities (including Internet) - €150 - €75 / per month

4. Clothing - €50 - €65 / per month

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1. Buses

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2. Light Rail

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DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) is ideal for those staying in coastal regions, linking to suburbs. Standard fares vary starting from €2.00. Trains run at a frequency of every 10-20 minutes during peak hours.

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2. Dublin Castle

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4. St. Patrick's Cathedral

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Universities in Dublin

Dublin, a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural heritage, also boasts a reputation as a prominent educational hub with some of the world's most esteemed universities. Some of the most well-known universities include:

1. University College Dublin

2. Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art

3. Institute of Technology

4. UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School

5. American College

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