Palamon Court, Canterbury

Canterbury is a bustling city where finding student accommodation can be an overwhelming task. But not with amber, as we have got you covered with a range of comfortable rooms at affordable prices. Canterbury is one of the most student-friendly towns in the United Kingdom. Some student accommodations in Canterbury are close to prestigious institutions like  Canterbury Christ Church University, Stafford House Canterbury, Canterbury College and the University of Kent. 

You will get a range of options to choose from. When browsing student accommodation in Canterbury, you will find a broad range of comfortable, luxurious yet budget-friendly ensuites, studios, shared apartments and private student residences. The student apartments in Canterbury range from £ 80/week to £ 200/week, including all bills. The prices increase as you move closer to universities. You can also choose student houses or residence halls provided by the university. But they won’t provide you with all the other facilities that private student accommodation in Canterbury will. 

The city comprises all the student accommodations in Canterbury that cater to every basic need of the pupils. Housing options are also available for students looking for short-term tenancies in Canterbury. Finding student accommodation in Canterbury is relatively easier than finding it in many cities in the UK. 

Canterbury is a historic town in the United Kingdom and has been a major pilgrimage site for over 800 years. It is also known as the cathedral and university city of England. Thousands of students flock to Canterbury to make their careers in prestigious universities in the town. The best student accommodations in Canterbury consist of Parham Student Village and Canterbury Student Manor. The latter is beautifully located near Canterbury College. We have something for everyone, students who want a private space to focus and a social room to grow. 

Canterbury’s picturesque is something one can experience while walking down the cobbled streets, shopping in some traditional marketplace and eating a native Canterbury treat. The town houses some of the best universities in the world, such as the University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University. 

Canterbury is a place that will never disappoint you in terms of finding affordable as well as luxurious student accommodations. Browsing for the perfect choice and pinning what suits you best can be a task, but we make it easier. There are 5000+ rooms for you to choose from, all offered to you at excellent prices and facilities. Some of the best areas where students can live are enlisted below.  

1. Barking- Barking is one of the gorgeous areas in England, near Canterbury. It is a beautiful metropolitan area situated on the channels of the River Thames. It is the epicentre of England’s economic, transportation and cultural trade boasting a vast financial sector of the area. Barking is a highly connected city, and finding student accommodation here is a tedious task. Some famous student housing options in Barking are Camden Hawley Crescent, AXO Camden, The Cube Ealing, Walmsley Studios, Great Court and Arch View House.  

2. Ravensbourne- The history of Ravensbourne stretches for almost two millennia, and it is one of the oldest parts of England. The city is happening and always bustling with events. It shares its borders with Croydon and Egham. Student accommodation options in Ravensbourne are Northumberland House, Chelsea Lightfoot Hall, Glassyard Building, McMillan Student Living, Bernard Myers House, iQ The Arcade, Great Court, Railton House, Malden Hall, Arbury Court, Belvedere House, and Academic House. 

3. Park Row- Park Town is the answer if you want to live in a historical area with a rich cultural heritage. It enjoys a mixture of the 19th and 20th centuries and is host to more than 3,82,000 international students. The student accommodation in Park Row consists of Walmsley Studios, iQ The Arcade, Thane Villas, Harrington House Canary Wharf, Mannequin House, Newington Court, Davies Court, and Northumberland House and  Sunlight Apartments. 

4. Canary Wharf- Canary Wharf has excellent history and prestige attached to it, and students prefer this area for student accommodation a lot. It is a beautiful metropolitan area located on the channels of the Thames River. Students can choose from various accommodation options, including Friendship House, Dean House, Belsize House, Urbanest Tower Bridge, Chapter Lewisham, Bernard Myers House, Friendship House, McMillan Student Living, and Canada Water.

Canterbury is one of the most affordable cities in the United Kingdom. Compared with other cities in the world, living a comfortable life in Canterbury is pretty easy if you know how to manage your budget. Below is a list of some expenses you should keep in mind. 

1. Restaurants- £12-60
2. Food- £100-120
3. Transportation- £80-100 
4. Utilities- £200-240
5. Clothing- £40-100

The local bus system that runs in Canterbury and East Sussex is Stagecoach. Canterbury is Kent's central public transport, so commuting for you will be straightforward. You can look for information regarding routes and timings on Canterbury West and East railway stations, and Google is always there to rescue you. Some universities have partnerships with Stagecoach to provide students with concessions in daily travel. 

1. Bus- The bus ticket for a single day will cost you around £ 4.30 as a regular traveller and £ 3.30 as a student. 

2. Train- Transport via trains is excellent in Canterbury as they connect the area reasonably well connected. Smooth linking is also occurring due to the student increase in the area. For more information on trains, browse here. 

3. Bike- Biking is always the most eco-friendly and reliable option. Invest in it and rent a bike; you can commute wherever you want.