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About the Property
The esteemed Between Towns Court, Oxford, located at 13 Between Towns Rd Oxford OX4 3LX, UK, stands out as a premier choice for student accommodation in Oxford. Offering a variety of living options, including ensuite and studio apartments each unit is designed for comfort with a full range of amenities. This student accommodation is near Oxford Brookes University, and Oxford Sixth Form College, and the prestigious University of Oxford.
Oxford is an excellent city for students due to its unparalleled academic prestige and vibrant community life. The Universities of Oxford offers a world-class education, and the city's rich history provides a unique and inspiring backdrop for academic pursuits. With a plethora of libraries, museums, and cultural institutions, students have endless opportunities for learning and personal growth. The city also offers a vibrant social scene with numerous events, clubs, and societies catering to a wide range of interests. Additionally, the diverse student population fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, making Oxford an ideal place for students from around the world.
Features
Located in the heart of the academic city, Between Towns Court Oxford offers an exceptional living experience tailored for students, providing a vibrant community and a wealth of amenities. The residence boasts a variety of room types including ground-floor ensuite, and for those desiring more privacy, there's the classic studio and the spacious large ensuite. Each space is fully furnished and designed for comfort and convenience, featuring ample room storage and a host of modern furnishings to make students feel at home. Residents of Between Towns Court, Oxford student accommodation will appreciate the meticulously designed kitchens with appliances, perfect for crafting home-cooked meals, and select ensuites offer the added luxury of personal space. The living experience is further enriched with strategically placed laundry facilities, easing the task of managing personal upkeep. The heart of this Between Towns Court Oxford student accommodation is the vibrant common areas filled with opportunities to unwind and socialise. Students can challenge their peers in the games area, focus on their studies within the quiet confines of the study area, or enjoy organized social events that foster a tight-knit community. With so much right at one's doorstep, students are guaranteed a living experience that matches their academic journey with leisure and convenience.
Location and What's Hot?
Bursting with history and academic ambience, the Between Towns Court Oxford student accommodation is strategically placed to offer students the quintessence of student living in Oxford.
The Ecole de Management de Normandie - Campus d’Oxford, Oxford Brookes University, and City of Oxford College are conveniently located, making the commute to classes a breeze. For those looking to broaden their educational horizons, University of Oxford and Lincoln College are also easily accessible. If you're looking to expand your knowledge further afield, institutions like Buckinghamshire New University and Oxford Sixth Form College are also in the vicinity.
With renowned sites, lively nightlife, and an array of cultural benchmarks just outside your door, you'll find yourself in the midst of a vibrant student hub. For those with a palate for diverse cuisines, tantalizing flavors await at The Magdalen Arms and Nosebag Restaurant, both offering delectable menus to satisfy your cravings. Craving a cup of joe or a spot to chill with your books? Quaint cafes like The Missing Bean and George Street Social offer the perfect cosy corners.
For your groceries, there's no need to venture far as Tesco Metro and Sainsbury's are just around the corner. In case of any health concerns, rest assured, as the John Radcliffe Hospital is a quick trip away. Nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to South Park and Florence Park, where the greenery provides an excellent escape from the hustle of student life.
Of course, the proximity to prestigious universities is a major bonus. If the urge to explore strikes, you won't be disappointed with the local attractions including exploring the iconic Carfax Tower and soaking in the historical significance at the Ashmolean Museum.
Commute
The ease of commuting from Between Towns Court Oxford student accommodation ensures that you’re never far from all that Oxford has to offer. With this premium location, navigating the city becomes effortless. For quick and convenient travel, you can make use of several nearby public bus stops like Templars Square (Stop C) and The Original Swan including the nearest train station is Oxford.
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Classic Studio
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Payment Policies (4)
- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers flexible instalment plan.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I make a booking?
Simply click the book button on the room type you want, you can then follow the instructions on the screen to secure your room. If you have any issues or questions, just reach out to the amber agent at your chosen location who will be more than happy to assist.
Can I pick my own room?
Absolutely! You can choose the floor, flat, and room numbers that you want. Our amber agent can help you figure out which room would be best for you.
Can I live with friends?
Definitely! If you're interested in living in a cluster flat with your friends, just let them know who you want to live with, and they'll do their best to make it happen. Be aware, they are more likely to be able to facilitate this early in the year, with many sites selling out the closer they get to September.
How do I know who I'm living with?
They don't give out names for privacy reasons, but you can get a better idea of who you’ll be living with via their residents groups that are shared prior to check-in or by asking your site team to provide you with information such as gender, year and uni.
When can I move in?
About two months before your move-in date (selected when booking), you'll be able to book a move-in slot that works for you. If you need any support for accessibility or travel reasons, be sure to let them know at this stage. If you need an early check-in, they may be able to help too, just reach out to our amber team and they’ll be happy to let you know availability and pricing.
Can I book a viewing online?
To book a viewing, just complete the contact form. They'll send you a confirmation email once your viewing time is confirmed. Easy peasy!
What if I have additional needs?
They have permanent accessible and temporary adaptable access rooms available to suit your needs. For more information about these rooms, please contact the Residence Team directly.
What do I do if I am not completely satisfied?
If you're not completely satisfied with your stay, don't worry, they're here to help! They take all complaints seriously and will do their best to fix any issues as soon as possible. Just check out their complaints procedure for your specific location.
Can I bring my pet with me?
As much as they love pets, unfortunately, they're not allowed in their accommodation unless they are registered service animals - sorry!
Does my room come with bedding etc..?
Their rooms come totally empty, ready for you to make your own. If you need bedding or kitchen packs, they've got you covered! They've partnered with unikitout.com to make sure everything you need is delivered straight to your door. Use code NOW10 for 10% off.
What about a tv licence?
If you want to watch TV in your room, you'll need a TV licence - unless they tell you otherwise. Check out www.tvlicensing.co.uk for the latest costs and details.
Can I have friends to stay?
You're welcome to have guests stay in your room, however, residents may have a maximum of one overnight guest for no more than two consecutive nights provided that does not cause a nuisance or annoyance to other residents in the Building.
Will my flat get cleaned?
Your student room and shared areas will be spotlessly clean when you arrive, but after that, it's up to you! Don't hesitate to ask their Residence Teams for advice or help if needed.
What if I have an issue with my room?
Need something repaired? You can log any maintenance issues using the Concurrent App and their Residence team will be on hand to respond to requests as soon as possible!
Am I allowed to smoke at the property?
All their student accommodation is smoke-free, so please use designated smoking areas outside the buildings or in the courtyards.
How do I connect to the internet?
Connecting to the internet is easy - just connect your devices to the wireless network on arrival. You can also use an Ethernet cable, which you can plug into the network wall socket in your room.
Are my things covered by insurance?
In partnership with Endsleigh, they include free contents insurance for every student that opts to live in one of their buildings. Once you’ve registered with My Endsleigh, you can instantly access your cover details and policy documents to check exactly what's included and have the option to upgrade the level of cover if needed. Their claims team is on hand to advise whenever needed.
What can’t I do in my accommodation?
For health and safety reasons, they don't allow candles, incense burners, deep fat fryers, or any electrical appliances that don't comply with British standards and statutory regulations. They are also unable to accommodate E-scooters or any other alternatives. Please don't bring any of these on-site.
Who will come into my room?
They carry out room inspections three times a year and occasionally health and safety checks, but they'll always give you at least 24 hours' notice before entering your room.
How much fridge space is there in the studio rooms?
All studios come with a small fridge with a freezer compartment.
Can I bring my rice cooker/electric pressure cooker?
Sorry, but they don't allow rice cookers or electric pressure cookers - their high voltage can be dangerous.
What if I need to leave before my tenancy ends?
They may have Tenancy Takeover options available, but it's best to contact their Residence Teams for the most up-to-date information.
Do I need to move out for the holidays?
No, you don't need to vacate your room during the holiday breaks. Your room is yours for the entire duration of your tenancy, and you only need to move out at the end of the agreement.
What if I want to stay over summer?
You can book your room for the entire year (51 weeks) or opt for a shorter tenancy where available and extend it for the summer period. Get in touch with our amber team at your chosen location for more information.
How do you protect my money?
They take the protection of their clients' money seriously, and as such, they are members of The Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme.
Property redress scheme
They are members of the Property Redress Scheme, ensuring that their clients have access to an independent redress system for any complaints or disputes that may arise.
What size is a small double bed?
A small double bed, also known as a 3/4 size bed, measures approximately 120cm wide x 190cm long.
Can I still receive deliveries?
Depending on your location, your post may be delivered directly through your door by Royal Mail or collected from on-site post boxes. You can receive larger parcels at reception, but unfortunately they can’t accept liability for any loss or damage.
Can I/my friends park at the building?
Most of their buildings don't have allocated visitor parking, but there are nearby locations for you to park. Contact our amber agent at your chosen location for more information
How do I wash my clothes?
There are on-site laundries with washers and dryers at all their locations. You can pay for these via an app on a pay as you go basis.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
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Student Accommodations in Oxford
Student accommodation in Oxford
Securing student accommodation in Oxford is challenging due to intense competition for available rooms among a large number of students.. As a result, on-campus rooms are quickly filled, making off-campus housing a necessary alternative. Oxford has many types of student homes for different budgets and needs. You can choose private rooms, en-suite apartments, shared flats, or studio apartments, ensuring that there is an accommodation option available to match every student’s lifestyle preferences and budget requirements.
Amber makes finding accommodation easy with many verified Oxford student accommodation listings. Whether you study at the University of Oxford or Oxford Brookes University, you’ll find apartments near campus. Amber’s website lets you sort by price, location, amenities, and room types to find what suits you best. Major providers like Unite Students, iQ Student Accommodation, and HFS are serving up some seriously impressive partners in the city.
Popular Oxford student accommodation includes The Mews Oxford with bright rooms, outdoor courtyards, and a packed social calendar; Dorset House Oxford with private rooms, bike storage, and great communal spaces; and Student Castle Oxford featuring modern housing, 24-hour communal areas, and everything you need to feel right at home. Booking with Amber is simple and stress-free. You get personal help during the process and flexible lease options. Discover student accommodation in Oxford that meets your needs and makes university life comfortable and easy.
About Oxford
Oxford is a historic city in South East England, about 60 miles from London. It has around 160,000 people and is famous for its great schools and rich history. The city has two big universities: the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University. These schools have about 43,600 students, a large part of the city’s population. Oxford has a strong job market, with 80.8% of people aged 16 to 64 working as per the latest data. This is higher than the South East average of 79.3%. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, a bit more than the region’s 2.9%. For safety, Oxford had 87 crimes per 1,000 people in 2024. This is 28% higher than Oxfordshire’s average of 68 per 1,000. Crime rates differ across the city’s areas. Oxford mixes old charm with modern features. It has beautiful buildings, many parks, and a lively arts scene.
The city is small, great for walking or biking, and has good public transport. Whether visiting historic colleges, eating local food, or joining cultural events, student accommodation in Oxford offers a lively and enriching place for students. Green spaces like South Park and the University Parks, as well as the nearby River Thames, invite bike rides, picnics, and study breaks outdoors. The rolling hills of the Cotswolds are close by, giving even more opportunities for adventure. If you want a deep dive on the best restaurants, student hangouts, and practical city tips, check out our student city guide: Oxford, for a full look at life here beyond campus.
Best Student Accommodation in Oxford
With amber, finding student accommodation Oxford is simple and reliable, offering students a wide range of verified options for every lifestyle and budget. Room types available include en-suite rooms for extra privacy, non-ensuite rooms for those comfortable sharing facilities, and spacious studio apartments for full independence. Whether you’re looking for a private retreat or shared living with friends, Amber makes it easy to explore and compare what fits best.
Students prioritize comfort, convenient access to campus, and support for both academic and social life. Important factors like safety and security, affordable rent, modern facilities, and student communities all play a major role in the decision-making process.
Top picks for student accommodation in Oxford UK include:
Affordable Student Accommodation in Oxford
Oxford makes it easy for students to find a budget-friendly place that’s comfortable and convenient. Whether you want the independence of a studio, share with friends in a student flat in Oxford, or prefer privacy in one of the many student rooms in Oxford, there are options to fit every need and budget. All the essentials, the laundry, secure entry, high-speed WiFi, and social spaces are covered, showing you never have to settle on quality when searching for the right space. All these options ensure you find student accommodation Oxford that is both affordable and comfortable, letting you focus on your studies and make the most of student life in the city.
For students looking for value, these are reliable picks for student accommodation in Oxford:
1. The Park, Oxford: Multiple room options including studio apartments, private rooms, and shared flats. Features outdoor spaces, instant bookings, bike storage, and communal lounges. Starts at £192/week.
2. Student Castle Oxford: Choose from 13 room types, with studios and flexible options for different lifestyles. Includes on-site gym, games area, superfast WiFi, and secure bike storage. Starts at £230/week.
3. The Mews, Oxford: Offers modern studios, student flats, and single rooms, all with free WiFi, laundry, communal lounges, and secure bike parking. Prices begin at £205/week.
4. Dorset House, Oxford: Choose between ensuite or shared student rooms, with laundry, large social spaces, bike storage, and reliable maintenance support. Rents start from £225/week.
Best Areas to Live in Oxford
Oxford is made up of many neighborhoods, each offering something different for students searching for the right place to call home. Factors like distance to campus, local amenities, and the overall student vibe can really shape your university experience. You’ll find a solid range of options, from modern student apartments in Oxford to classic shared houses and flexible student homes Oxford. No matter your lifestyle or budget, one of these areas should suit your search for the perfect student accommodation Oxford.
1. Oxford City Centre: Living in the heart of Oxford puts you close to historic landmarks, university buildings, libraries, shops, and plenty of food options. Apartments here are limited but popular thanks to their unbeatable location right at the centre of city life.
2. Cowley: Cowley is known for its busy social scene, affordable restaurants, music venues, and strong student presence. With plenty of bus routes and well-priced shared houses, this area is especially attractive for students who want to be part of an active community.
3. Headington: A top choice among Oxford Brookes University students, Headington features large parks, supermarkets, cafes, and a selection of modern student flats and apartments within walking distance of campus.
4. Jericho: Jericho is full of vibes, with independent coffee shops, unique cinemas, and quiet residential streets. Students here enjoy a peaceful environment that’s still close enough to the city centre and universities.
5. Rose Hill: Rose Hill is calm and residential, ideal for focused studying. It’s getting popular for its affordable homes and friendly feel. Students visit the Rose Hill Community Centre and enjoy parks like The Oval. The area has cheap student accommodation in Oxford and houses, with buses linking to the rest of Oxford.
Room Types Available in Oxford
Finding the right place to live as a student is all about matching your needs and lifestyle with the right space. Amber’s properties in Oxford cover every preference, whether you want privacy, convenience, or to live with your best friends. You’ll find a wide range of student accommodation in Oxford across top-rated options.
1. Ensuite Rooms: Enjoy a private bedroom with your own attached bathroom. This popular setup is perfect for students who want their own bathroom but like to cook and hang out in shared kitchens and lounges. Ensuite rooms are available at properties like The Mews Oxford and West Way Square Oxford.
2. Non-ensuite Rooms: Opt for a private bedroom while sharing a bathroom, kitchen, and living space. Non-ensuite rooms are affordable and a great choice for students who put value first. Find non-ensuite rooms at Dorset House Oxford and Beech House Oxford.
3. Studio Apartments: Studio living gives you everything in one space: bedroom, bathroom, and mini kitchen, offering maximum privacy. This choice is popular with students who want complete independence. You’ll find studios in Student Castle Oxford and The Park Oxford.
4. 1-Bed Apartments: If you’re looking for more space, 1-bed apartments include a separate bedroom and living area. These units are a good pick for students wanting comfort without sharing rooms. explore these room types at West Way Square Oxford, and Beech House Oxford.
5. Shared Apartments: Shared apartments are popular among students who like living in a group. You get your own bedroom, and the kitchen, bathroom, and lounge are shared with others, making it fun and social.
Cost of Living
Knowing the cost of living in Oxford makes it easier to plan and budget as a student. While individual expenses vary, most students spend on essentials like rent, food, transportation, and social activities. On average, the total monthly cost of living in Oxford for a student typically ranges from £1,100 to £1,500, depending on lifestyle and accommodation choices. For a detailed breakdown and saving tips, check out the ultimate guide to the cost of living in Oxford. Here’s a quick guide to average monthly costs for those choosing student accommodation in Oxford:
1. Rent: £800–£1,100/month
2. Groceries: £100–£150/month
3. Transportation: £30–£50/month (student pass)
4. Utilities: £40–£60/month
5. Internet: £20–£30/month
6. Leisure & Social Activities: £60–£120/month
Student Travel in Oxford
Getting around Oxford is convenient and student-friendly, especially for those living in student accommodation in Oxford. The city’s main transport options are affordable, reliable, and connect you to every university campus, student flat, and neighbourhood hotspot.
1. Buses: The two main providers, Oxford Bus Company and Stagecoach, run frequent routes covering all key student areas. With the SmartZone pass, students pay just £15–£20 per week, and the maximum single fare is capped at £3. Just show your student ID to get the discount. Buses run from early morning to late night, making them perfect for lectures or late outings.
2. Cycling: Oxford’s flat terrain, extensive bike lanes, and secure racks make cycling a top choice. Many students either own a bike or use local hire services like Bainton Bikes and City Cycle Hire. Maintenance or rental costs typically range from £5–£10 per week for students. Cycling is quick, eco-friendly, and ideal for short trips between student flats in Oxford and the campus.
3. Trains: Oxford Railway Station connects you to London, Birmingham, Manchester, and more for weekends or day trips. The 16–25 Railcard (just £35 per year) gives students a 1/3 discount on train fares, making exploring the UK much cheaper.
4. Walking: Oxford is a compact city, so most university buildings, libraries, cafes, and shops are within walking distance. Living centrally or in popular student areas means you can reach most spots on foot, saving time and enjoying the city’s iconic streets.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Oxford
Student life in Oxford is all about balance: safety, social opportunities, and convenience shape the daily experience here. Popular areas like Jericho, City Centre, and Summertown are highly sought for their welcoming student communities and direct access to university facilities and local amenities. Cafes such as The Missing Bean and Jericho Coffee Traders are often filled with students working or catching up with friends. For time outdoors, green spaces like South Park and University Parks are central spots for relaxing, studying, or staying active.
For those choosing Oxford student accommodation, local hangouts are plentiful. Enjoy affordable food on Cowley Road, socialize at clubs like The Bridge, or enjoy historic pubs such as The Turf Tavern. Music lovers can catch live shows at O2 Academy. To discover the city’s best eats, check out the best restaurants in Oxford. Quieter activities like picnics in the parks or independent cinema nights give plenty of options away from the crowds. Throughout the year, highlight events such as May Morning, the Common People Festival, and the Oxford Literary Festival connect students to the city’s creative side. Oxford is more than just a top university destination; it’s a city filled with history, culture, and architectural beauty. Students in student accommodation in Oxford have direct access to some of the UK’s most famous sights, perfect for study breaks or weekend explorations. Living in student homes Oxford means you’re never far from iconic landmarks and green spaces that define the city’s unique character. Some of the top attractions near the student apartments in Oxford are Radcliffe Camera and Bodleian Library Wherever you stay, finding the right student rooms in Oxford means easy access to these spots and experiences. For more ideas, must-visit eateries, and neighborhood tips, explore the student city guide: Oxford, your go-to resource for making the most of your Oxford journey.
Top Universities in Oxford
Oxford has some of the best universities in the UK, attracting students globally. Whether you like arts, sciences, business, or medicine, the city offers great academic options and vibrant student life. Here are Oxford’s top universities:
1. University of Oxford:The University of Oxford is one of the oldest and most famous in the world, with over 26,000 students. It ranks in the global top 5 and is known for tough academics, excellent teachers, and its unique college system. It offers many courses in subjects like politics, medicine, philosophy, and engineering. Its historic libraries and modern research facilities make it a great place to study.
2. Oxford Brookes University: Oxford Brookes is a modern university focused on quality teaching and practical experience. It has about 16,000 students and offers courses in business, architecture, nursing, law, and more. The university is known for its campus, supportive setting, and industry connections. It’s ideal for students wanting practical and academic learning.
3. Buckinghamshire New University (Oxford Campus): Buckinghamshire New University is nearby in Oxford. It has a growing presence and offers flexible learning. Their vocational degrees are designed for students who are focused on their careers. It provides programs in health, education, business, and the arts. The Oxford campus offers a supportive learning environment close to the heart of the city.