Madison Gardens Nottingham is a state-of-the-art student accommodation facility situated at Faraday Rd, Nottingham, NG7 2DU, United Kingdom. Madison Gardens Nottingham is only a stone's throw away from the city center as well as the various universities in the city. Room types include both ensuite rooms and non-ensuite rooms, allowing students to choose whether they prefer a private bathroom or not. The University of Nottingham can be reached in about 20 minutes, while Nottingham Trent University can be reached within 15 minutes by bus.
Nottingham has a population of about 330,000 (Office for National Statistics) and is the home of over 60,000 university students, resulting in a diverse student environment. Students will spend about £950 to £1,350 per month for their expenses according to their lifestyles and choice of accommodation. The safety index of Nottingham is about 50 (Numbeo), while the walkability index is about 83/100 (Walk Score). The employment rate in Nottingham is about 74% (Office for National Statistics). Its tram, bus, and rail networks also make travelling around the city and to nearby destinations convenient.
The room types offered at Madison Gardens Apartments have been tailored for students who require single rooms equipped with shared or individual bathrooms. Non-ensuite rooms consist of either a double bed or ¾ bed, wardrobe, desk, and chair; room sizes range between 9 and 12 sqm. Some selected rooms offer a study area in addition to the above amenities. In the case of Ensuite rooms, you will have a private bathroom along with the double bed, wardrobe, desk and chair, plus access to the kitchen that is equipped with a fridge, freezer, oven, and microwave.
The residents at Madison Gardens Nottingham enjoy amenities designed around study, recreation, fitness, and socialising. The Dock Study Room provides a dedicated place for coursework, while the Lounge, Games Room, and Smart TV Room offer spaces to relax. Students can stay active with the Basketball Court, Astroturf Football Pitch, Ping Pong, and Pool Table. Madison Gardens Nottingham also features Large Outdoor Areas and a Rooftop Terrace with 24/7 access. Superfast Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, on-site maintenance, wellbeing events, and social events support everyday student life. 24/7 Fob Access, a Gated Main Entrance, and an On-Call Manager provide additional security. Wi-Fi, gas, electricity, and water are included, with estimated savings of £18+ per week.
Madison Gardens Nottingham is well placed for students attending the University of Law and Nottingham Trent International College, with shops, dining spots, and everyday essentials easily accessible from student accommodation in Nottingham. Students can enjoy coffee at 200 Degrees Coffee or The Specialty Coffee Shop, and there are different kinds of food outlets for them to eat in, such as Mowgli Street Food and Boo Burger. Sainsbury's Local is an option when students need to buy some groceries, and The Forest Recreation Ground is a nice place for spending time outside. In terms of healthcare needs, Nottingham City Hospital can be reached using public transportation, as well as Boots Pharmacy, where students can easily get all necessary medications.
Nottingham's lively city centre gives students plenty to explore beyond university. Nottingham Castle offers insight into the city's history and art, while the National Justice Museum explores the city's legal heritage. Students can also visit the City of Caves, an extensive network of historic sandstone caves beneath the city, or spend an afternoon at Wollaton Hall and Deer Park, a popular spot for walks, picnics, and local wildlife. The city has a strong entertainment and music scene, with venues such as Rock City, Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, and Nottingham Playhouse hosting concerts, comedy, theatre, and major events. Students can also explore independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and bars around the city centre and Hockley. Nottingham's nightlife is particularly popular around Hockley, Lace Market, and the city centre, with a mix of pubs, clubs, and late-night venues. The supporters of both Nottingham Forest FC and Nottingham Panthers have the opportunity to attend games played at the City Ground and Motorpoint Arena respectively. There are also various events and festivals held all year round in Nottingham, such as the Nottingham Riverside Festival and Nottingham Poetry Festival. The combination of universities, nightclubs, festivals, parks, and transportation makes Madison Nottingham a perfect place for University of Nottingham accommodation.
It is also easy to travel around from Madison Gardens Nottingham. There are bus stops close by, like Bridlington Street (stop Ra26) (0.9 miles) and Gregory Boulevard (stop Ra31) (0.9 miles), that operate frequent routes to Nottingham town center as well as Nottingham Trent accommodation. Nottingham Station is also easily reachable by public transport (2.6 miles) and connects Nottingham with other places such as Leicester, Derby, Birmingham, and even London. The NET tram network also provides links across Nottingham, while cycling is practical across many central routes. Students may be eligible for discounted travel through Nottingham City Transport student tickets and academic-year passes, depending on the operator and university. East Midlands Airport is approximately 13 miles away, with bus and road connections available. With excellent public transportation, road connectivity, and cycling routes, Madison Gardens Nottingham offers outstanding accessibility throughout the city.
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The bronze shared room is our most affordable room kitted out with everything you need. Your own 9 sqm private room with a small double bed, space to study and plenty of storage. You’ll share 2 bathrooms, a social living space and kitchen with up to 5 others. Each kitchen comes fully equipped with a fridge freezer, oven and microwave.
All utility bills and free WIFI are included in the rent.
Disclaimer: Images are indicative of the quality and style of rooms. Rooms and layouts may vary.
Their ensuite rooms come complete with everything you need. Your own private 10m² room with a small double bed, space to study, plenty of storage and your own ensuite bathroom. You’ll share a social living space and kitchen with up to 5 others. Each kitchen comes fully equipped with a fridge freezer, oven and microwave.
All utility bills and free WIFI are included in the rent.
The property does not require you to pay a deposit to book this property, but the property requires you to pay advance rent. Advance rent is required at the point of booking. Typically, up to 2% of the total rent. Deducted from the first rent instalment.
The student can pay via Credit card, Debit card, direct debit or by bank transfer.
Tenant may pay the rent in 4 instalments or pay the full rent upfront in a single payment. The 4-instalment payment plan is available to tenant who have a UK guarantor. The first instalment must be paid before move-in. The payment schedule varies by property. Tenant should refer to their tenancy agreement for the applicable payment dates. Note: If the tenant pays the rent in full, then no guarantor is required.
A UK-based guarantor is required for paying in instalments. Can be a family member or a friend. The guarantor is responsible if rent payments are missed. The student can opt for Housing hand in case the student does not have a UK-based guarantor.
The options available are dependent on the city and property, but some of their accommodation options include studio apartments, en-suites, cluster flats between 2 – 8 rooms and house shares.
We recommend booking as quickly as possible to avoid disappointment. The properties fill up fast! We also offer the option of waitlisting if you know where you would like to be the following year, this is perfect for students with deferred entry or 2nd and 3rd-year students. The properties fill up at different times, so if you would like to list your interest, get in touch with us.
You will find the check-in date in your tenancy agreement. On the day of your check-in, they’ll be in touch via email before your check in date to let you know how to collect the keys. Make sure you do not forget to get your IDs and a copy of your tenancy agreement. That’s it, smooth like butter!
You can find your check-out date in your tenancy agreement and that is the day you should be moving out. Make sure to clean your room before you move out in order to keep it neat and tidy.
Although your lease with the property is a fixed-term tenancy arrangement, you are free to leave any time before your check-out date. However, you will still be responsible for paying the whole rent due until the conclusion of the agreement.
The property has covered the cost of TV licences in the common areas but if you want to watch TV (including BBC on-demand) in your room you will need to purchase a TV licence. The fines are expensive so they recommend applying for a licence here.
No, as a student, you’re exempt from paying council tax.
Your rent includes all utility bills, i.e., electricity, gas, water and WiFi.
Parking is dependent on which property you are looking to live at. If parking is a priority, please contact the residence team to ask about parking or alternatively head to the room types to find out whether there is parking available.
If you’re not happy with your accommodation please let the student team responsible for your property know as soon as possible. They want you to love living at the management so please tell them the issue and the Property Manager will help, or if they can’t help, they will point you in the right direction.
Unfortunately, they don’t allow pets at the management but some of their properties have furry friends that like to hang out nearby. Birmingham for example has a sweet cat called Darcy who will be only too pleased to say hi.
Your friends are more than welcome to visit you at your accommodation – they ask that you limit any overnight stays to no more than 3 consecutive nights in one week and make sure that your flatmates are happy with having your friends stay over.
We like to keep things simple for you, start by choosing a room type and contract length and then follow the on-screen instructions (it takes about 5 mins to complete a booking). You will need a form of photo ID (passport or a driving licence), along with proof of your student status (student ID or an offer/acceptance letter from your university), your student number and a credit/debit card to pay your advance rent. If you're looking to pay in instalments, you will need to appoint a UK based guarantor, this can be a family member or a friend who is happy to act as your guarantor in the event that rent payments are missed. If you do not have someone that you could nominate as a UK guarantor, you could use the services of Housing Hand who are able to help act as a guarantor. We recommend visiting our website to learn more.
Yes, you can. We offer in-person and virtual tours of the accommodation with the help of property team to help you find your perfect room. This will be coordinated with the on-site team at your chosen location. This is a great way to get a feel for the property!
Pack anything that will make your new home feel just like your old home. They include a mattress but you’ll need to bring your favourite bedding as well as pillows and a duvet. Many students include familiar photos in their packing to help them settle in and personalise their rooms. If you’re moving into a cluster we recommend waiting until you’ve met all your flatmates and then shopping together for items such as cutlery, crockery and other household bits and bobs. Things like a shared fund for tea and coffee are a great idea, just make sure everyone chips in!
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
Madison Gardens, Nottingham