Fontenoy Apartments, Liverpool

Fontenoy St, Liverpool, L3 2AL, United Kingdom
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About the Property

Located at 15 Fontenoy St Liverpool L3 2AL, UK, Fontenoy Apartments Liverpool stands as a preferred choice for student accommodation in Liverpool. Catering to various preferences, Fontenoy apartments offer a range of studios. It is conveniently situated in proximity to numerous esteemed educational institutions like Liverpool John Moores University, University of Liverpool, and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, ensuring a short commute for students to and from their campuses.

Liverpool's renowned educational scene makes it an excellent destination for students from around the world. Nestled along the River Mersey in northwest England, Liverpool boasts a rich cultural heritage and vibrant present. Its iconic waterfront, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases historic landmarks like the Royal Liver Building and the Albert Dock. The city's diverse architectural landscape ranges from elegant Georgian townhouses to modern skyscrapers.

Liverpool's cultural scene is equally impressive, with the Tate Liverpool and the Museum of Liverpool offering insights into art and heritage. Football fans flock to the city for its legendary clubs, Liverpool FC and Everton FC, adding to the city's dynamic energy. Beyond its cultural offerings, Liverpool is a hub of creativity and innovation, with a thriving music scene, eclectic dining options, and lively nightlife. From trendy bars in the city centre to quirky shops in the Baltic Triangle, there's something for everyone. With its friendly locals and boundless charm, Liverpool captivates visitors with its blend of heritage and modernity. Whether exploring its landmarks, immersing in its culture, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, Liverpool promises an unforgettable experience. Prestige student living Fontenoy apartments, places students in the midst of Liverpool's historic grandeur and its modern amenities. With local attractions like the iconic Cavern Club nearby, students can immerse themselves in a city that celebrates a rich history while nurturing innovation and growth.

Features

Immerse in the comfort and style of Fontenoy Apartments Liverpool, a premium student accommodation in Liverpool tailored specifically to meet the needs of modern-day students.

Each room is thoughtfully furnished with a cosy small double bed, ensuring restful nights and a personal TV for added entertainment. Settle in at your study desk, perfect for tackling work or studies, and keep your belongings organised in the spacious double wardrobe. Enjoy casual meals or a quick snack at the breakfast bar, equipped with a fridge featuring an icebox for refreshments, a combination microwave for quick meals, and a 4-ring induction hob for culinary adventures. Keep your living space tidy with the provided vacuum cleaner, and store frozen goods in the freezer for convenience. Step into luxury with an en-suite shower for your privacy and comfort. Say goodbye to dish duty with the added convenience of a dishwasher, allowing you to spend more time relaxing. In the communal spaces, enjoy the array of amenities, including a communal TV and lounge, private dining room, and cinema room for entertainment. Stay productive in the study room or unwind in the courtyard. With onsite maintenance and CCTV surveillance, your safety and security are ensured. Additionally, the bills of wifi, electricity, water and gas are included in the rent of Fontenoy Apartments making it an ideal choice for student accommodation in Liverpool.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated in the heart of Liverpool, Fontenoy Apartments offers Liverpool student accommodation that is surrounded by a blend of cultural and lifestyle hotspots. Students at Fontenoy Apartments Liverpool can benefit from the proximity to esteemed educational institutions such as SAE Institute, Liverpool John Moores University, University of Liverpool, and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, which are just a short drive away. Liverpool, a city well-known for its rich musical heritage and vibrant nightlife, ensures that the residents of Fontenoy Apartments Liverpool have access to an array of experiences right outside their door. Indulge in diverse culinary adventures at nearby Dale Street Kitchen & bar by Shino, or enjoy a casual coffee break at the Lovelocks Coffee Shop. For those who fancy evening socials, The Ship & Mitre, The Excelsior and

The Dead Crafty Beer Company promises lively entertainment and refreshing cocktails.

When the pantry runs low, residents can replenish their supplies at local grocery stores like Tesco Express, Melo's and Iceland Supermarket Liverpool. In case of any medical attention, hospitals like Royal Liverpool University Hospital are within reach to ensure wellbeing.

Relaxation and leisure are never compromised, with serene green spaces such as the historic St John's Gardens ready to embrace you with their tranquillity. For a dash of art and culture, the world-class Walker Art Gallery and the iconic Museum of Liverpool await exploration. Meanwhile, fitness enthusiasts can maintain their regimen at the Olympia Sports Center, a short stroll from the Fontenoy Apartments Liverpool student accommodation.

Fontenoy apartments not only excel in offering a premium living experience with its range of room amenities and common facilities but also witness the city's most popular attractions, including The Beatles Story and the majestic Liverpool Cathedral. With unparalleled convenience and the city's eclectic options to dine, learn, and unwind, Fontenoy Apartments are the epitome of an enviable student lifestyle.

Commute

Staying at Fontenoy Apartments Liverpool puts students in a prime location to effortlessly explore the vibrant city of Liverpool. The convenience of Fontenoy Liverpool's location is second to none when it comes to commuting options. Nearby public transport stops are aplenty, offering students an array of choices to navigate the city. Just moments away are key transport facilities such as the Moorfields Railway Station and Fontenoy Street (Stop DA) Bus Station. Fontenoy Apartments Liverpool provides a seamless link to the rest of the city, ensuring that students can make the most of their time without the hassle of long commutes.

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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 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. 


* For Aspen, 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: 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.

  • 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.

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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Student Accommodations in Liverpool

Liverpool Student Accommodation

Liverpool, a city rich in culture and home to a thriving student community, welcomes students from around the world. For students seeking convenient and comfortable living arrangements, securing the best student accommodation Liverpool property is essential, and amber provides an easy solution. With amber’s platform, students can access a wide range of Liverpool student accommodation options tailored to different lifestyles and budgets. Options for Liverpool student accommodation include fully furnished en-suite rooms with private bathrooms, spacious student studios Liverpool apartments featuring private kitchenettes, and shared apartments that foster a social environment while ensuring personal space.

Amber simplifies the search and booking process of your student accommodation Liverpool properties, providing support at every step. From comparing options to securing Liverpool student accommodation near top universities like the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University, the process is made much simpler. With amber’s 24/7 assistance, flexible stay durations, and hassle-free booking process, finding the perfect Liverpool student accommodation has never been easier. Some popular choices for student accommodation in Liverpool include X1 Arndale House, which is a 10-minute walk from the University of Liverpool, and iQ Great Newton House, which is 6 minutes away from Liverpool John Moores University. Amber’s services make it effortless to secure your ideal Liverpool student homes, allowing you to focus on immersing yourself in Liverpool’s vibrant student life.

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 student accommodation Liverpool 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 to cutting-edge tech spaces and trendy neighbourhoods, Liverpool offers a unique mix of tradition and modern appeal tailored for young students.

Best Student Accommodation in Liverpool

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, student studios Liverpool, 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 student studio flats Liverpool, ensuite rooms, or shared spaces. There’s a range of Liverpool student accommodation options to support a comfortable transition to university life. Explore some of the top Liverpool student homes 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 student houses Liverpool City Centre options to student studio flats Liverpool, the city offers comfort, convenience, and a great community atmosphere. Here are some popular cheap student accommodation Liverpool choices:

1. Borden Court

2. X1 Arndale

3. Cambridge Court

4. Queensland Place

5. X1 The Edge

6. The Exchange

7. Atlantic Point

8. Paddington Park House

Best Areas to Live in Liverpool

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 student homes Liverpool options, 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.

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, 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

Edge Hill, with an average monthly cost of £700-£850, offers a more affordable option for students. The area is home to a mix of traditional terraced houses and modern developments, with the iconic Edge Hill train station and nearby parks providing a great local vibe.

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.

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.

Room Types Available in Liverpool

1. Ensuite Rooms

Ensuite rooms in most student accommodation Liverpool properties offer a private bedroom 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

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

3. Studio Apartments

Studio apartments in your Liverpool student accommodation are fully self-contained units, featuring a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, they 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

These student accommodation Liverpool apartments feature one or two separate bedrooms and include 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 student accommodation Liverpool 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

Private rooms in most Liverpool student accommodation options 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 and a wide range of student-friendly neighbourhoods, Liverpool is both 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. 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.

2. Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University is a modern, forward-thinking institution that focuses on providing a practical, hands-on education. With strong links to employers, LJMU offers a range of career-oriented courses. 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. The university offers a range of programs with strength in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Popular courses include Education, Fine Arts, Theology, and Psychology.

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. 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.