Marketgait Apartments, Dundee
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About the Property
Located at Courthouse Apartments, 2 Johnston St, Dundee, DD1 1PJ, Marketgait Apartments, Dundee stands out as a prime choice for student accommodation in Dundee. Offering a selection of rooms students are sure to find an option that suits their lifestyle and preferences. This property is conveniently situated within walking distance of numerous esteemed educational institutions, including the University of Dundee, Abertay University at easily walkable distances and Dundee and Angus College (Dundee Kingsway Campus) just a couple of bus stops away. Even the University of St Andrews can be reached conveniently, making Marketgait Apartments Dundee student accommodation by Prestige Student Living a highly sought-after location.
The city of Dundee itself is known for its vibrant student community and dynamic educational environment. Home to a substantial student population, the city upholds a reputation for both academic excellence and cultural significance. Dundee has consistently ranked high for student satisfaction, offering not only top-tier educational facilities but also a rich history and a burgeoning cultural scene, making it ideal to opt for student accommodation in this city. Marketgait Apartments, Dundee by Prestige Student Living, are perfectly positioned for students to indulge in all the city has to offer, including proximity to popular tourist attractions and city landmarks that capture Dundee's unique charm. Opting for this accommodation in Dundee ensures students can immerse themselves in a city renowned for its innovation, arts, and friendly atmosphere.
Features
Designed with student needs in mind, Marketgait Apartments Dundee by Prestige Student Living offers a plethora of amenities that ensure a comfortable and convenient residential experience. Every room type—Deluxe Studio, Premium Studio, Premium Plus Studio, Studio, Classic Ensuite, and Classic Studio—is fully furnished, guaranteeing a ready-to-move-in environment. Students can enjoy privacy with a Private Bathroom and entertain themselves with in-room Communal TV.
This student accommodation also caters to varying needs by offering disability access throughout, as well as on-site Maintenance and a Laundry Room, which makes daily chores a hassle-free experience. Stay connected with high-speed Internet up To 100Mbps* available, an essential for both study and leisure time. Furthermore, security is prioritised along with ample Ample Storage Space.
For relaxation and socialising, Marketgait Apartments Dundee shines with its Outdoor Area, which is perfect for interacting and building a community with fellow residents. The games area offers spots to unwind and enjoy leisure activities. Parking facilities are also provided for students with vehicles. A vending machine comes in handy for quick snacks and refreshments.
Location and What's Hot?
Strategically located near the University of Dundee, Dundee and Angus College (Dundee Kingsway Campus), Abertay University, and the University of St Andrews, this student accommodation by Prestige Student Living is perfect for students looking for minimal commute times. Those studying further afield can easily visit the University of St Andrews, ensuring no opportunity for learning is missed.
When living at Marketgait Apartments Dundee, you're placed in the epicentre of activity and culture, perfect for students who want to balance academics with a bustling city life. Just outside the door of Marketgaits apartments, you can explore a variety of dining and social venues with a great palette and wide range to offer and explore. Whether you're craving a morning coffee or a late-night snack, local favourites like Tahini and Dundee Pizzas Limited have you covered. For groceries and essentials, Lidl or Tesco Express is the go-to spot for students placed around the locality.
If you're in the mood for a leisurely afternoon, you can head to Victoria Gardens, a beautiful green space perfect for a study break or a picnic with friends. Medics will find reassurance in the proximity of Ninewells Hospital, ensuring healthcare needs are never far from reach. For those cultural enthusiasts, Verdant Works offers a slice of Dundee's industrial heritage, while the stunning V&A Dundee showcases innovation in design. If these sound like your leisure activities, Marketgait’s student accommodation is definitely a great fit for you!
As the sun goes down, the vibrant nightlife beckons. Students can indulge in some local brews and tunes at the lively Clancy's Irish Bar or dance the night away at Club Tropicana & Vogue. Not to forget, any necessities or spontaneous desires can be catered to by the well-stocked Seabraes Market. Every aspect of student living is considered at Marketgait Apartments Dundee accommodation in Dundee, serving up a memorable chapter in your university life.
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When living at Marketgait Apartments Dundee by Prestige Student Living, students can enjoy a seamless commuting experience. With several forms of public transportation within walking proximity, opting for this student accommodation in Dundee ensures you can hop on a bus at the nearby Bell Street bus stop or Brown Street bus stop in just a few minutes by foot. For those travelling further afield, the Dundee Train Station is within easy reach, offering connections to various destinations. The Marketgait Apartments Dundee student accommodation promises an effortless commute, keeping you well-connected throughout and beyond the city.
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Shared Community And Utilities
Security
Property Services
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
Room Types (6)
Ensuite
Classic Ensuite
Their shared 6-bed luxury student living is equipped with everything you need for your home away from home. Sink into your big cosy double bed, or study in peace at your very own desk and enjoy the privacy of your own bathroom. There’s also ample storage space with a double wardrobe for plenty of clothes! Their apartments combine independence with sheer luxury, with a communal kitchen so you can rustle up a meal with your friends and make plenty of memories!
Studio
Studio
For those who want to level up, check out their fabulous studio accommodation, providing the perfect combination of luxury and independence for students. Equipped with your very own en suite bathroom and study desk and chair, you can appreciate sheer privacy with everything you need for maximum comfort. Get ready to sink into your soft, cosy double bed and catch some Netflix on your 32” flat screen TV. Also included is a fridge with an ice box, a 4-ring hob and a combination microwave, perfect for cooking up a delicious meal on an evening.
Premium Studio
Their stunning premier studio provides the perfect combination of comfort and independence for students. Featuring your very own en suite bathroom and study desk and chair, sink into your cosy double bed after a tough day of studying. When it’s time to unwind, catch some Netflix on your 32” inch flat screen TV with a nice chilled glass of wine from your fridge. Feeling hungry? Rustle up a delicious meal on your 4-ring hob and combination microwave to start your evening off right!
Premium Studio Plus
their Premier Studio Plus offers students their very own en suite bathroom, a big comfy double bed and a double wardrobe for all your belongings. When it’s time to study, crack on at your very own study desk and focus in the privacy of your own studio. Need to wind down? Catch a movie on your 32” Flat Screen TV and cook yourself a scrumptious meal on your 4-ring hob.
Deluxe Studio
Their stunning en suite deluxe studio offers students their own private living space with bags of luxury! With a big comfy double bed, your very own study desk, and a double wardrobe, it’s time to enjoy independent living at its finest. Sink into bed and relax after a long day of studying and watch a movie on your 32” flat screen TV. Feeling hungry? Cook yourself something delicious on your 4-ring hob and relax in your calming new environment.
House Rules
Meet the Residents
Payment and Fees
The tenant has to pay a security deposit to book this property; the amount may vary as per the room selection. Note: The security deposit will be refundable. If there is any damage to the room or communal area, the amount will be deducted from the security deposit.
Credit/debit card, bank transfer, and online payment. Note: The property does not accept cash.
Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.
If the student has a UK-based guarantor or housing hand, The student can pay in 4 installments. Full payment 3 installment 4 installment 10 installment If the student does not have a UK-based guarantor The student must pay the rent in full Note: In case the student is paying in installments, then the property will ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before check-in If the student is paying in full, the property will ask you to pay 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences.
Required for paying rent in instalments. Without a UK guarantor: Full upfront payment is mandatory. Guarantor criteria: Must be UK resident for at least 1 year. Must be over 21 years old. Must be a homeowner or in full-time employment. Must provide valid photo ID. Must provide proof of UK address (dated within last 3 months). Third-party guarantor service: Housing Hand is recommended if the tenant cannot provide a UK guarantor. Note: The property does not accept other Guarantor Service Providers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does my rental price include car parking?
Can I book if I’m under 18?
They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.
Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?
What do I need to bring with me?
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Are pets allowed?
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
Does my rental price include insurance?
Do I need to pay council tax?
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.
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
Can I book a room without a viewing?
How long does a viewing take?
What will I be shown on my viewing?
I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?
What are the emergency numbers in the uk?
For non-emergency police assistance call 101
When should I use 101?
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:
• Your car has been stolen
• Your property has been damaged
• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
• Give the police information about crime in your area
• Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111
When should use 111?
You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.
Call 111 if:
• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to calld
• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next
For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
How far is Marketgait Apartments from the University of Dundee?
The University of Dundee is just a short walk away, typically around 5 to 10 minutes. This makes it highly convenient for daily commuting.
Are utility bills included in the rent?
Yes, most rents include utilities such as electricity, water, heating, and Wi-Fi. This helps students manage their budget more effectively.
What nightlife options exist nearby?
Nightlife options include the Clancy’s Irish Bar, Club Tropicana, and Vogue across the road for drinks and events. There are fast food outlets and pubs that offer late-night bites for post study and outings.
Which medical facilities serve Marketgait students?
Ninewells Hospital, affiliated with University of Dundee, is a short bus ride for comprehensive care. There are local pharmacies and clinics in city centre handle routine needs just within walking distance.
What grocery options are available close by?
Tesco Express and Lidl are grocery options located on the ground floor or a 3-minute walk for daily essentials. There is an overgate shopping centre, which is 5 to 10 minutes away, has larger stores like Debenhams for bigger shops.
What should I do if I need to report for repair?
There are two ways. Report repairs by using the apartment software or report repairs through the front desk of the apartment.
Can someone else get the key card for me?
No, for security reasons, your key card can only be collected by yourself.
Marketgait Apartments, Dundee
