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Riverside House, Manchester

Blackfriars Rd, Salford, M3 7FU
1.1 mi from City Center
( 9m. 19m. 26m)
3 Room Options
6 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
On-site laundry
CCTV
bills included
Gym
Laundry Room
Table Tennis
Communal Lounge
Landscaped Gardens
High Speed Internet
Save up to £150
From£205/ week

Manchester Student Village (MSV), Manchester

M1 5SX, Manchester, M1 5SX
0.8 mi from City Center
( 9m. 14m. 18m)
15 Room Options
7 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
bills included
study area
game room
Lounge
Study Room
TV & PS4 Area
Outdoor Terrace Space
Social Events Calendar
Laundry (charges apply)
Parcel Handling Service
Gym (free for Residents)
On-Site Convenience Store
100 Mbps internet included
Games Room & Chill out Space
On-Site Car Park (charges Apply)
4.3
(15)
Save up to £400
From£159/ week

Manchester Court, Manchester

Dantzic St, Manchester, M4 4DW
0.6 mi from City Center
( 13m. 14m. 14m)
5 Room Options
5 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
Bike Storage
bills included
laundry facility
Internet
Recycling
Washing Machine
Post Collection
Communal Kitchen
4.8
(8)
From£169/ week

Park View, Manchester

Moss Ln E, Manchester, M14 4LA
1.8 mi from City Center
( 14m. 24m. 37m)
4 Room Options
5 Offers
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
breakfast bar
lounge
laundry facility
Recycling
Dishwasher
Communal TV
Outdoor Area
Laundry Room
Bike Storage
Vending Machine
Post Collection
Contemporary Sofas
1Gbps Wired Internet
Parking (Additional Charge)
4.6
(13)
From£179/ week
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St Gabriels Court, Manchester

Oxford Pl, Manchester
2.0 mi from City Center
( 12m. 24m. 45m)
10 Room Options
6 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
gym
laundry facility
cinema
Courtyard
Study Area
Laundry Room
Outdoor Area
Coffee Lounge
Podcasting Room
Communal Kitchen
Co-working Space
High Speed Internet
Private Dining Room
4.1
(20)
Save up to £300
From£225/ week
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£125 - £654

Canvas Manchester, Manchester

River St, Manchester, M15 5GQ
0.8 mi from City Center
( 9m. 19m. 20m)
9 Room Options
6 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
gym
cinema
study area
Games Room
Study Spaces
Laundry Room
Social Spaces
Online & Onsite Events Calendar
5.0
(8)
Save up to £300
From£219/ week

Kincardine Court, Manchester

Kincardine Rd, Manchester, M13 9JA
1.1 mi from City Center
( 9m. 16m. 25m)
5 Room Options
8 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
Recycling
study area
Bike storage
Wi-Fi
Common Area
Communal Study Space
Outdoor Social Space
4.3
(3)
Save up to £250
From£225/ week

Harry Lord House, Manchester

Humphrey Rd, Manchester, M16
2.1 mi from City Center
( 14m. 22m. 47m)
9 Room Options
5 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
Dual Occupancy
bills included
CCTV
Communal Laundry
5.0
(3)
From£210/ week

MSV South, Manchester

Great Western St, Manchester, M14 4AH
2.0 mi from City Center
( 15m. 23m. 45m)
4 Room Options
6 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
Dual Occupancy
bills included
Onsite CCTV
Table-Tennis
100 Mbps Internet
Social Events Calendar
Parcel Handling Service
Residential Life Calendar
On-Site Laundry (charges Apply)
On-Site Car Park (charges Apply)
4.7
(3)
Save up to £500
From£200/ week

Ashton House, Manchester

Corporation St, Manchester, M4 4DU
0.7 mi from City Center
( 13m. 16m. 16m)
1 Room Option
5 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
wifi
laundry facility
cctv
Laundry Room
Post Collection
Central Location
Up to 50 Mbps* Internet
From£186/ week
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When should you start looking for student housing in Manchester?

You should start looking for Manchester student apartments 6-9 months before the beginning of your academic term. This gives you ample time to explore various options, secure a place that fits your needs, and avoid last-minute stress. The average student housing in Manchester includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and community lounges.

What safety features are included in the student residence Manchester?

Student accommodations in Manchester UK, include various safety features. Typically, there is gated access, surveillance cameras, secure locks, and on-site management for added security. Be sure to verify these during tours. Student houses in Manchester feature 24/7 security teams and CCTV to ensure safety and peace of mind throughout their stay.

How can one rent an off-campus Manchester University accommodation?

To rent student housing in Manchester, search on amber. Review available options, take a virtual tour, and submit a rental application along with the necessary documentation. Average rents for student flats in Manchester range from £115 to over £350 per week, depending on type and location.

What can I do if the booked student accommodation in Manchester does not meet my expectations on arrival in the UK?

If your student accommodation in Manchester UK, doesn’t meet expectations, immediately contact the property manager or booking platform to report the issues. Document any discrepancies and request a resolution, which might include a refund, a change of student rooms Manchester, or compensation.

How do I extend my stay at off-campus student housing in Manchester?

To extend your stay in your affordable and cheap student accommodation Manchester, contact us to check availability and sort out the details. Keep in mind that extensions are subject to availability and might come with extra charges at student apartments in Manchester.

What should I look out for when booking student accommodation in Manchester city centre?

When booking Manchester student accommodation options, check the location's proximity to your campus. Also, check the included amenities (such as internet and utilities), the terms of the lease, and the reviews of previous tenants. Verify the student accommodation in Manchester’s condition and the reliability of the landlord or management.

How do I pay for my Manchester student accommodation near Manchester Metropolitan University?

Multiple payment options like net banking and debit cards are available for student lettings Manchester. Our payment portal assists students with the procedure to find student homes Manchester. For a detailed explanation, watch our video on how to pay for student accommodation when you choose to book your student home in Manchester.

What does the rent of private student properties in Manchester include? Is the deposit necessary?

The rent in most private student houses in Manchester, typically covers accommodation costs so you can save money. It may or may not include utilities like water, electricity, and internet. A deposit is usually required to secure the student housing in Manchester and is refundable at the end of your lease, subject to conditions.

Can I view the student accommodation in Manchester UK, before making a reservation? What if I am unable to travel to the property?

Viewing your student accommodation in Manchester UK, before booking is important. You request a virtual tour or detailed photos on the amber app. Amber offers video walkthroughs to help prospective tenants make informed decisions remotely.

What are the different types of off-campus Manchester student housing for rent options?

Most off-campus Manchester student apartments consist of different types of studios, suites, and shared rooms. You can thus make an informed decision based on your interests. You can also choose between shared and private Manchester student housing, depending on your budget.

What amenities are typically included in student accommodation in Manchester?

Amenities at student homes in Manchester may vary from property to property, but most of the common features include Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and community lounges.

Can I get any discounts on booking my student housing in Manchester with amber?

Discounts for private student accommodation in Manchester may be available, especially if you book early or commit to a longer-term stay. Visit amber plus for the best deals and discounts.

Which are the best areas for international students in Greater Manchester?

The city centre offers modern flats and stylish apartments right on students' doorstep. Hulme is another affordable area, just a quick bus ride or even a walk from the city centre. Fallowfield is popular among students due to its many takeaways and late-night bars. Oxford Road offers a central location with convenient access to university campuses and nightlife.

Student Accommodations in Manchester

Student Accommodations In Manchester

Manchester is a city that is considered an amazing city for students, because it provides world-class education. Manchester has a population of 100,000 students out of which most student are from universities such as the University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University, and the University of Salford. Because of such a large student population, the demand for own halls, university halls and on-campus student halls is always high. Hence off-campus accommodation in Manchester becomes the primary choice for most of the students. There are a variety of student living Manchester options including private rooms, shared apartments, ensuite, non-ensuite, and studios. The average range of the prices for these accommodations is £140 – £220 per week.

If you want to easy the process of booking off-campus accommodation then amber is the best choice for finding your student houses in England. It makes finding purpose built student accommodation in Manchester simple and hassle-free. Amber has verified listings, search filters, and 24/7 support. The student properties in Manchester provided by the amber are close to major universities. Some good student homes in Manchester options in Manchester are Canvas Manchester and iQ Lambert & Fairfield House.

About Manchester

Manchester is the largest city in the United Kingdom that provides students, a mix of academics and student life. Manchester was founded by the Romans as Mamucium and later on it changed during the Industrial Revolution to become a modern city. The University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University are the two major universities in Manchester that attract international students from allover the world. There are parks as well such as Fletcher Moss Gardens and areas such as the Northern Quarter which have a lot of cafes and restrauants giving students opportunity to relax and recharge.

Manchester has a safety index of 60 and is known for being inclusive. Students here can visit the Palace Theatre, Manchester Arena for entertainment purpose. For students who love football can visit  Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium to watch a good game of football. If you are among those who are interested in buying things for fun then shopping hubs like Manchester Arndale and the Trafford Centre are also nearby. The Manchester has a strong train network that can help in travelling easily to London, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Best Student Accommodation Manchester

The student houses in Manchester provides a combination of privacy and connection to the social life. Amber makes your search for student housing in Manchester stressfree. Amber can help you find short-term student accommodation Manchester without making a hole in your wallet. Most student housing in Manchester in the list curated by amber have gated access, surveillance, and locks for security. Here are some of the most affordable student flats Manchester options:
1. Bridgewater Heights – ★★★★☆ (4.5/5) – A modern high-rise with excellent facilities and stunning city views, close to the universities. From - £255 per week.
2. MSV South – ★★★★☆ (4.2/5) – Affordable student homes with a friendly atmosphere and supportive staff, well-connected to the city. From - £200 per week.
3. St Gabriels Court – ★★★★☆ (4.3/5) – Known for its quiet setting, spacious rooms, and helpful management team. From - £225 per week.
4. Oxney House & Gardens – ★★★★☆ (4.1/5) – Comfortable living with good shared spaces, located in a lively student area. From - £199 per week.
5. Heald Court – ★★★★☆ (4.0/5) – Lively student home with great social opportunities and easy access to campus. From - £199 per week.

Most Affordable Student Accommodation In Manchester

Manchester offers many affordable accommodation options and amber can help you find the best flats in Manchester with shared facilities such as study spaces. Accommodation such as Private Student Accommodation (PBSAs) are purpose-built blocks managed by private companies which offer a range of room types like studios and en-suites. At amber's webpage you can sort by price using filters and thus making your research of finding affordable accommodaiton easier. Here are some options for affordable student housing in Manchester.
1. Moss Court – ★★★★☆ (4.2/5) – From - £189 per week.
2. Manchester Court – ★★★★☆ (4.0/5) – From - £189 per week.
3. Daisybank Villas – ★★★★☆ (4.3/5) –  From - £195 per week.
4. Riverside House - ★★★★☆ (4.1/5) –  From - £199 per week.
5. Q3 Apartments - ★★★★☆ (4.4/5) –  From - £197 per week.

Best Areas To Live In Manchester

There are many great places to live in Manchester. Students here can exprience a strong sense of community in popular areas like Fallowfield and the city centre. There are alot of options for areas which are good for students. Here is the list of best areas for Manchester student flats that students can rent:

AreaDescriptionAverage Rent (per week)Highlights
FallowfieldOne of Manchester’s most popular student areas, known for its lively energy and nightlife. A bus stop is less than 2 minutes away.£130 – £160Very lively, lots of student housing, great nightlife.
RusholmeFamous for the Curry Mile, packed with restaurants and takeaways. Close to the University of Manchester.£125 – £145Affordable food options, buzzing atmosphere.
Oxford Road CorridorLocated right next to major university campuses with easy access to libraries, shops, and nightlife.£150 – £170Extremely central, convenient for Uni of Manchester & MMU.
Victoria ParkPeaceful area close to both the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University.£130 – £150Quiet, student-friendly, close to campuses.

Room Types Available In Manchester

Manchester has a variety of student homes options for every kind of lifestyle and budget.Here’s a breakdown of the room types available in student housing in Manchester:
1. Ensuites- Ensuite rooms have a private bedroom and attached bathroom, ensuring students have some personal space while living in shared housing. En-suite rooms in shared accommodations provide privacy with shared living areas.
Ideal For: Students wanting privacy with the option to socialise.
2. Non-Ensuites - Non-ensuite rooms are cheaper option than ensuite as students have to share bathroom facilities with other residents.
Ideal For: Students looking for affordable housing with community living.
3. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments offer single bedrooms but residents have to share bathrooms, kitchens, and lounges. Many student homes in Manchester feature common areas for so the residents can make new friends and socialise.
Ideal For: Students who enjoy community living and making new friends.
4. Private Rooms
The Private apartments provide a full flat with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen just for one person.
Ideal For: Students who want full independence.
5. Studios - Studios are self-contained living spaces that include all amenities in one area. City-centre studios can range from £200 to £300 per week.
Ideal For: Students who prefer independence and quiet study environments.
6. 1-Bed Apartments - 1-bedroom flats provide a separate bedroom along with a private kitchen, bathroom, and living space.
Ideal For: Students who want a home-like setting with more space.

Cost Of Living In Manchester

Knowing the cost of living in Manchester is important for students planning to study in the city. The average cost of living in Manchester ranges from £1,800 to £2,000 monthly. Usually student housing in Manchester are the largest factor contributing to the monthly expenses.Below is a simple break down for cost of living in Manchester.
1. Food - £200 - £300 per month
2. Transportation - £60 - £90 per month
3. Groceries - £100 - £150 per month
4. Clothing - £30 - £70 per month
5. Sports & leisure - £30 - £60 per month
6. Rent - £660 - £1000 per month

Student Travel In Manchester

Manchester has a strong and well-connected public transportation system that makes travelling in and near the city simple. One important point to note here is that students can use contactless payment methods for public transport in Manchester. Here's a breakdown of the public transport options available in Manchester:

ModeKey DetailsMajor Stops / CoverageCost
BusesMost economical and practical; extensive routes across city + neighbouring areas; Stagecoach UniRider offers unlimited subsidised travelCitywide routes and nearby areas£50–£70/month (student bus pass) · £2.00 single fare
TrainsFast travel for regional commuting and weekend trips; connects Manchester to nearby cities; major hubs are Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester VictoriaRegional + national rail network£3–£5 per trip (avg) · 16–25 Railcard gives 1/3 off all rail fares
Metrolink TramConnects all key student zones, city centre, university areas, Salford Quays; Bee Card offers discounted daily travelAcross Greater Manchester tram network£1.80 single journey · £4.90 adult day pass
CyclingCycling-friendly city; infrastructure improving; many areas offer secure bike storage; option to own or rent bikesCitywideCosts vary (personal bike or rental fees)

Student Lifestyle And Tourist Attractions In Manchester

Manchester is a city that combines academic life with a social life. Places such as Palace Theatre and O2 Apollo Manchester are renowned venues that offer various performances. Many student accommodations in Manchester have facilities such as communal areas that can help in making new friends. The Northern Quarter is famous for its cafes and international dining. If you are a Pizza lover then Rudy is a place that becomes a must visit. Nightlife in this city is also very happening as Clubs such as Deansgate Locks, The Warehouse Project, and Gorilla offers gives experience of live music.  The Manchester International Festival hosts some of the world-class performances for art lovers. Talking about arts you can also visit Whitworth Art Gallery and Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum. If you are someone interested in history then Manchester Museum is a place that you will fall in love with. Green Parks such as Platt Fields Park. Heaton Park offers open spaces for boating and sports. Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden is perfect for a quiet afternoon surrounded by nature. The Arndale Centre, King Street and Spinningfields are something which has a range of high-street stores featuring luxury brands.

Top Universities In Manchester

Manchester has many famous institutions and some of the top universities in the world. These draw in students from across the UK and around the world. Here are some of the top universities in Manchester:

UniversityKey HighlightsNearby Student Properties
University of ManchesterTop global institute known for research, innovation, and strong programs in Humanities, Social Sciences, and Engineering.Ladybarn House
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityIndustry-focused university with strong employability, offering practical programs in Business, Art, Design & Health.Vita Student Circle Square
University of SalfordProgressive education with strengths in Media, Engineering & Healthcare; strong links with MediaCityUK.Riverside House

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