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Radford Mill, Nottingham

150, Ilkeston Rd, Nottingham, NG7 3PB, United Kingdom
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0.8 mi from City Center
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Highest Floor 6
Built in 2020
Nottingham Trent International ... | 0.67 mi
University of Nottingham (Jubil... | 0.69 mi
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About the Property

Strategically nestled at Ilkeston Rd, Nottingham, Radford Mill, NG7 3PB, is a premier choice for student accommodation. This Nottingham student accommodation by FSL - UK offers a diverse range of non-ensuites, ensuites, studios, and bedroom apartments, catering to a variety of student preferences. It's conveniently located within easy reach of numerous higher education institutions, including the University of Nottingham and Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies, making it an ideal home for students attending these universities.

Nottingham, located in Nottinghamshire, UK, is a renowned city, recently honored as one of UNESCO's Cities of Literature. It's a hub for culture, finance, and education in England, known for its rich history tied to Robin Hood, Ice Hockey, Tobacco industries, and lace-making. Nottingham boasts a top-tier public transportation system and is a focal point for English sports. Whether exploring the lace market, sipping pale ale in ancient pubs, or enjoying Shakespearean plays, Nottingham offers a quintessential English experience. For sports enthusiasts, the city offers a plethora of options like football, ice hockey, rugby, watersports, tennis, and cricket.

Notable attractions include Nottingham Castle, a 17th-century Ducal Mansion with exhibitions and art galleries; the Galleries of Justice, a museum documenting its history as a court and prison; and the Tales of Robin Hood for enthusiasts of the legendary outlaw. Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion with a Deer Park, is a popular spot, accessible by a short bus ride from the city center. The Lace Market and Hockley Village are trendy districts filled with boutiques, designer shops, and a variety of dining and nightlife options. The annual Nottingham Goose Fair, held in the Forest Recreational Ground, is one of the UK's oldest and largest fairs, dating back over 700 years. It takes place in late September or early October, adding to Nottingham's vibrant cultural calendar. Choosing Radford Mill student accommodation by FSL - UK situates students in the heart of Nottingham, a city renowned for its vibrant student community and rich history. Embrace life in Nottingham, where the fusion of history, academia, and a spirited lifestyle converge in this dynamic city.

Features

Radford Mill Nottingham student accommodation by FSL - UK provides an array of Essential Townhouses, 2-bed apartment En Suite, Silver Studio, 1-bed apartments and many more. The rooms are designed to provide students with a comfortable and functional living space tailored to their needs. Each room features a plush bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep to recharge for a productive day ahead. Ample storage offers a lot of space to keep belongings organized and tidy. A dedicated workspace area equipped with a desk and chair creates an ideal environment for focused study sessions or remote learning. The living area is thoughtfully furnished with a cozy sofa, offering a relaxing spot to unwind after a long day or socialize with flatmates. Residents of Radford Mill enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi & broadband access, ensuring seamless connectivity for studying or entertainment. The on-site cinema room, study room, and games area provide dedicated spaces for relaxation, focus, and social interaction. An outdoor courtyard offers a refreshing retreat, while the lounge encourages community building. Conveniently located in a central area, Radford Mill is within easy reach of essential amenities. A fully-equipped gym caters to fitness enthusiasts, and a calendar of residents' events fosters a vibrant community atmosphere. Daily living is made hassle-free with an on-site residents' team, laundry facilities, and maintenance services.

Location and What's Hot?

Located at the vibrant heart of Nottingham, Radford Mill accommodation by FSL - UK stands as a prime student housing option, offering a multitude of lively spots and essential amenities just outside your door. Studious minds at Derby College, and Nottingham Trent University will find their campuses effortlessly accessible, cultivating an environment conducive to both academic pursuits and leisure. Within the vicinity, students can savor culinary delights at acclaimed restaurants like Mamapapa's Wok and Tipoo Turkish Restaurant. For a quick coffee before lectures or a casual hangout, spots like Avocafé and Cafe Noir Sandwich, and Breakfast Bar provide cosy corners to unwind. When grocery shopping beckons, supermarkets like Tesco Express and Park Stores are just a short walk away, ensuring students at Radford Mill Nottingham are never far from stocking up on essentials. For medical emergencies or health check-ups, the Queen's Medical Centre stands ready to serve. The green spaces of the Arboretum and Forest Recreation Ground offer serene escapes for picnics or a refreshing jog.

Culture enthusiasts can delve into the local history at Nottingham Castle, Museum & Art Gallery or enjoy performances at the Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall. As the weekend rolls in, students are surrounded by an eclectic mix of bars like The Sir John Borlase Warren and The Organ Grinder for those desiring vibrant nightlife. With the city's most popular attractions, such as the Old Market Square and Wollaton Hall and Park, also within range, there's no shortage of exploration and adventure. Students can also explore the Robin Hood Statue, Green's Windmill and Science Centre, National Justice Museum, Highfields Park, and Nottingham Industrial Museum. All in all, Radford Mill student accommodation embodies the perfect blend of convenience, excitement, and comfort, ideal for students looking to immerse themselves in the city's dynamic rhythm while pursuing their academic goals.

Commute

The convenience of its location is unparalleled, with several public transport stops situated within easy reach. Notably, students benefit from the proximity of Albert Grove (Stop RA14) and Rothesay Avenue (Stop RA03) bus stops, providing quick access to numerous destinations. Furthermore, for those looking to venture further afield, the Nottingham Railway Station is a hub that connects you to the UK's extensive rail network. Enjoy the reassurance that comes with well-connected living; whether it's attending lectures or exploring the vibrant city life, Radford Mill Nottingham by FSL - UK positions you right at the heart of it all.

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Room Types (13)

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Non Ensuite (2)
Studio (6)
2B (1)
Ensuite (3)
1B (1)
Non Ensuite
A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
9

Townhouse

Starting From:£104/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

7 Bed Apartment

Starting From:£130/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
4

Bronze Studio

Starting From:£150/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
3

Copper Studio

Starting From:£155/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1

Bronze Plus Studio

Starting From:£165/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
2

Silver Studio

Starting From:£166/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
2

Gold Studio

Starting From:£215/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
4

Diamond Studio

Starting From:£265/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
2B
An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
2

2 Bed Apartment

Starting From:£175/week
2B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
5

2 Bed Apartment En Suite

Starting From:£185/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Townhouse Ensuite

Starting From:£140/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
4

1 Bed Apartment

Starting From:£295/week
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Wi-Fi & Broadband
Study Room
Games Area
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Security
CCTV
Security Team
On-site Residents' Team
Property Services
Residents' Events
Maintenance Service
Outdoor Features
Outdoor Courtyard
Bills Included
Hot Water
Electricity
Wifi
Content Insurance
Heating

Payment Policies (4)

  • Booking Deposit
    Advance payment of £150 required to secure booking, credited against first rent instalment.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers flexible instalment plan.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Accepts credit card, debit card, and bank transfer for payments.
Booking Deposit

For AY 25-26:
1. To secure the booking an advance rent payment of £150 will be due at the time of completing the application.
2. This amount will get credited against the first rent instalment.

Pay In Instalment

For AY 25-26:
1. Payment in full.
2. Payment in instalments.

Please note:

1. The first instalment/full payment is due on the 1st August 2025. The subsequent instalments are due as detailed in the Tenancy Agreement.

2. You will only be able to check in once the booking has been countersigned and the payment has been completed to the property.

Mode Of Payment

Credit card, debit card and bank transfer.

Guarantor Requirement

All applicants are required to nominate a responsible person to act as a guarantor. The guarantor must be a based in the UK, be over 18 years of age and cannot be someone living with the applicant (other than parents or guardians) or in other accommodation managed by property management.

Cancellation Policies (5)

  • Cooling Off Period
    Cooling-off period post countersignature: 72 hours until 31st July, 24 hours thereafter.
  • No Visa No Pay
    Cancellation allowed with evidence of UK visa refusal for tenancy
  • No Place No Pay
    Cancellation allowed before tenancy start for specific academic reasons with supporting evidence.
  • Early termination by students
    Early termination possible with replacement tenant and fee. Refer to Fee Schedule for details.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    Landlord can adjust rent terms. Replacement tenant must meet eligibility checks before approval.
Cooling Off Period

For AY 25-26:
Once the booking is countersigned, a “cooling-off” period applies, allowing the tenant to cancel provided they have not yet moved into the property:

1. Until 31st July 2025, the cooling-off period is 72 hours from the countersignature date.

2. From 1st August 2025, the cooling-off period is 24 hours from the countersignature date.

No Visa No Pay

If the applicant is unable to obtain a UK visa, they may cancel the tenancy by providing official evidence of the visa refusal.

No Place No Pay

After the cooling-off period has ended, tenants may still cancel before the tenancy start date in the following cases:

1. Failure to obtain the required grades to secure a place at the chosen university.

2. Failure to achieve the grades needed to continue studies at the university.

In such cases, you must email the Residents’ Team with supporting evidence (such as a UCAS notification) within 72 hours of receiving the outcome. Once received, the Residents’ Team will confirm the cancellation and refund the Advance Rent in full.

If you receive such notification after the tenancy start date, you will remain liable for rent payments until the date you provide the required UCAS documentation and the Residents’ Team confirms the release date in writing.

Early termination by students

An early termination of the tenancy may be agreed with the Landlord on the condition that you secure a suitable replacement tenant to take over the tenancy for the remainder of the term you no longer wish to occupy.

NOTE: An early termination fee will apply (please refer to the Fee Schedule for details).

Replacement Tenant Accepted
The Landlord reserves the right to amend or vary the terms of the new tenancy agreement, including adjusting the rent to reflect the current market rate for the accommodation. Any proposed replacement tenant will be subject to basic eligibility checks before approval.

Before a new tenant can be accepted:

  • Your account must be fully up to date, and all obligations met.
  • Any rent due up to the end of your tenancy must be paid in full.
  • An early termination fee will apply (please refer to the Fee Schedule for details).

Once the replacement tenant has signed the new Tenancy Agreement and paid the first rent instalment, they will assume responsibility for all future rent payments and other obligations under the agreement. Until this process is complete, you remain liable for the rent and obligations under your original tenancy until its agreed end date.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Book?

It’s easy - just click on any of the "Book Now" buttons around the website and start your application. If you need any help or advice or want to book their short-term lets or summer stays, you can speak to the amber agent.

What Do I Need to Know About the Booking Process?

The booking process is quick and easy but it will be helpful to have some information to hand when you start your application – having the name, email and address of your guarantor, a head and shoulders photo of yourself and a bank card to make your advance rent/booking fee payment (ROI only) will all save you time!

Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?

To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.

How Can I Choose the Best Room For Me?

We want you to choose a room you are going to be happy living in and we know everyone has a different wish list – from the floor the room is on to the view and the amenities in the room, the Residents’ Team will be on hand to discuss this with you and help you make the best selection.

What Size is a Small Double Bed?

Their room descriptions explain whether you will have a standard or small double bed. A small double is the same length as the standard but just a tiny bit narrower. Also known as a 3/4 size bed, small doubles measure approx. 120cm wide x 190cm long. Still plenty of room for a good night's sleep, even if there's two of you sharing.

Can I Come to Have a Look Around Before I Book?

Of course! They are very proud of their properties and would love to show you around. If you want to bring some friends or family members that’s absolutely fine too – they just ask that you speak to their Residents’ Team in advance so they can make sure they have some rooms available to show you. If you find yourself in the area and haven’t had a chance to speak to they you can still pop in, whilst they might not have a room to show you they will still be able to show you around their Residents’ Shared Spaces.

They can also offer online video viewings if you don’t live locally so let they know what works for you!

I Have a Medical Condition Which Means I Have Certain Requirements for My Room

Please get in touch with their Residents’ Team – they are experts on their properties and most have rooms with varying levels of adaptations so their team will be able to help you.

If you book online with the help of amber agent, and you indicate you have a medical condition, the booking process will automatically pause so you can speak with them.

Can I Book Together With a Group of Friends?

Yes! The residence team know that choosing who you live with is really important so in their properties with shared apartments group booking can easily be organised by getting in touch with your amber agent.

When Can I Move In?

A few weeks before the start of your tenancy they will get in contact to ask you to watch our induction video and book a move-in slot. You will need to do this so they can make sure they are expecting you!

Can I Order Bedding and Kitchen Packs?

Yes! Order bedding, kitchen packs and other uni essentials from their shop.

Do I Need a TV Licence?

Yes, unless they tell you they're covering it, if you watch or record programmes as they are being shown, watch catch up TV such as iPlayer or watch live TV online you will need a license.

This applies to any provider you use and any device, including a TV, desktop computer, laptop, mobile phone, tablet, games console, digital box or DVD/VHS recorder.

Can I Have A Pet?

Student accommodation is often not a suitable environment for pets and that’s why pets of any shape or size aren't allowed.

Can I Invite Guests to Stay In My Room?

They're all grown-ups here so of course occasional overnight guests are allowed. Please don't invite someone to stay for more than three consecutive nights though, and always check with your flatmates first that they're ok with extra house guests.

Will My Room be Inspected?

Yes, they conduct inspections at least three times during your tenancy. They'll keep an eye on cleanliness and hope not to see any damage and missing items. After each inspection they will tell you if any charges need to be made to put something right. You will be invoiced immediately for recharges for the first two inspections and on the final inspection a deduction will be made from your Tenancy Deposit. The cost of recharges for cleaning, damages and missing items can be found in the Residents’ Handbook.

Do I Need to Move Out Over the Christmas and Easter Holidays?

No, your room is yours for the whole of your tenancy. You only need to move out at the end of the agreement. It will be your responsibility to check with the local Council if Council Tax will be due if you stay during the holidays.

Will I Be Charged for Damages?

As part of your contract you have agreed to look after your room and not cause any damage. They know accidents do sometimes happen so a list of possible damage charges are available in their Residents’ Handbook.

Can I Smoke/Vape?

All their properties are smoke free and this includes all types of E-cigarettes and Vapes. Smoking is not allowed in any private or communal area including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and all internal social spaces. Designated smoking areas can be found outside the building. If you do have an e-cigarette or Vape, please ensure that the charger conforms to British or EU safety standards, or they will be removed during room inspections. All drug use, including the use of Laughing Gas, is prohibited at their properties.

What Do I do if I am Not Totally Satisfied?

They hope you will love living with they but there may be times when they don’t always get it right. They take all complaints seriously and will try their best to fix any issues the first time. If you need help and advice, please speak with your General Manager first. To view their complaints procedure please download this guide.

Can I pay in instalments?

For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.

What Behaviour / Conduct is Expected of Me?

At accommodation, they believe all their residents want to live in a safe and clean environment where individuals respect each other, their home, and the local community. Please have a read of their Anti-Social Behaviour Policy which explains their approach to managing any anti-social behaviour that may occur.

Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?

For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.

I Will Be Aged 16 or 17 When the Tenancy Starts – Can I Still Book?

Please contact the Residents’ Team at your chosen property for more information. At properties where under 18’s are accepted we will ask you to complete a few extra steps during the booking process. This will include nominating a Responsible Adult who will be our point of contact for you and we will recommend monthly meetings with our General Manager once you have moved in but that’s up to you!

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Location
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Social Experience
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Internet / Wifi
4.0/5
Amenities
4.0/5
The property offers spacious and modern rooms with a convenient location and friendly, helpful staff. However, there are significant issues with ant infestations, maintenance delays, and some advertised amenities not being available. Despite these drawbacks, many students appreciate the supportive staff and good security.
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Mariyum K
5.0
I’ve been living in the studio for a few months now, it has an amazing sunset view. My experience here has mostly been a positive one. The room and toilet are very spacious and modern, compared to other student accommodations within the same price range. The front desk staff are very friendly, greet you with a smile, and are always ready to help.
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Zoya F
5.0
I love my student apartment! It's spacious, clean, and modern. The location is perfect, with easy access to public transportation, shopping, and restaurants. The management team is always friendly and helpful, and they make sure that everything runs smoothly. I feel safe and comfortable living here, and I would highly recommend this apartment complex to any student looking for a great place to live.
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Kalyani Buttepatil
5.0
"Absolutely love this place! 🌟 Staff are super friendly, the room is great, the area feels safe, and everything’s close by — bus stop and university just minutes away. 10/10! Thanks to Amber for making it happen. 🙌"
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Amin A
5.0
This student accommodation has exceeded my expectations in every way. The rooms are not only comfortable but also well-equipped with modern appliances. The laundry facilities were a nice surprise. Its accessibility to public transport and local eateries has been a game-changer. I hope to have the opportunity to stay here again in the future. Thank you, Amber!
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Nottingham Student Accommodation

Living and studying in Nottingham is a thrilling experience for students. Nottingham has one of the largest student populations in the UK, which is approx 50,000. Due to the large student population, finding Nottingham student apartments can sometimes feel overwhelming, because there are limited on-campus options. Fortunately, there is amber which provides a wide range of affordable student accommodations in Nottingham. These accommodations are located near top universities such as the University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University, and NTU (Clifton Campus).

There are a number of neighbourhoods that provide affordable Nottingham student accommodation options. One can choose from different types of budget-friendly student properties Nottingham, such as studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, private rooms, and shared apartments. All of the student homes in Nottingham have essential facilities and provide a comfortable living environment. Some of the best student accommodation Nottingham options include The Vantage, Collegiate Nova, Collegiate, and Clarendon Street.

About Nottingham

Nottingham is in the Notts County, and it has a long history of revolution and invention. This East Midlands town is full of places that are considered historic. If you want to explore these places, then a tour of Nottingham Castle, which was the sheriff's residence in the Robin Hood movies, will cost you £5. In this castle, you will find lovely grounds and a top bird's-eye view of the city. The well-known statue of Robin Hood is also a popular place for pictures. Nottingham is one of England's most popular international education places, where around 30,000 students travel annually. There is also a very beautiful Christmas market in the city centre that has a wide range of restaurants and pubs. People living in this city enjoy a variety of cultural events, museums, and parks. Hence, everything from places to events,  all contributes in making student life here happening and fun. Many people living in Nottingham student apartments consider it an ideal location, also because of its connections to the rest of the United Kingdom. The cost of living is another reason for students to pick Nottingham, as it is less expensive than other cities like London and Manchester!

Best Student Apartments In Nottingham

Amber has many options for affordable student housing in Nottingham. Studios, flats, apartments with en-suites, shared apartments, and other types of accommodation are available for students. Many students seek to live in areas that offer amenities suited to their lifestyle. We have provided a listing of the most popular Nottingham student accommodations to help narrow your search for your perfect home!

Property NameTop AmenitiesNearest UniversityPrice
Vita Student Station Street, NottinghamFree Weekday Breakfast, Gym, Superfast WiFi, Cleaning Service, Games Area, Study Spaces, Social EventsNottingham Trent UniversityFrom £230/week
Beckton House, NottinghamGym, Study Rooms, Cinema Room, Social Spaces, Courtyard, Bike StorageUniversity of NottinghamFrom £230/week
Carlton Building, NottinghamGym, Lounge Area, High-spec Kitchen, Free Washing & Drying, Meeting RoomNottingham Trent UniversityFrom £228/week
Nottingham City, NottinghamGym, Sauna, Steam Room, Cinema Room, Study Rooms, 24-Hour ConciergeNottingham Trent UniversityFrom £225/week
iQ Newtown House, NottinghamGym, Cinema Room, Study Area, Pool Tables, Social Spaces, City Centre LocationNottingham Trent UniversityFrom £189/week

Affordable Student Accommodation in Nottingham

Locating student accommodation in Nottingham that won’t break the bank is essential if you’re to enjoy everything the city has to offer whilst remaining within your budget. Often, living in student apartments in Nottingham (or PBSAs) entails that your bills (such as electricity, water, and heating) are included in your rent; therefore, it can make it easier for you to budget for your monthly expenditure. This city will offer a range of affordable places to live (including Nottingham studios), where your rent will be inclusive of bills, all without compromising comfort and/or convenience. Here are some of the most affordable student apartments in Nottingham:

Property NameTop AmenitiesNearest UniversityPrice
Raleigh Park And The Village, NottinghamWiFi, Gym, 24/7 Security, Games Room, Pool Table, Bike Storage, BBQ AreaUniversity of Nottingham (Jubilee Campus – 10 min walk)From £97/week
Nottingham Square, NottinghamBills Included, CCTV, Communal Lounge, Outdoor Area, Laundry Room, Bike StorageNottingham Trent UniversityFrom £99/week
Varsity Beeston, NottinghamCinema, Study Area, Free Gym Membership, Bike Storage, High-Speed InternetUniversity of NottinghamFrom £99/week
Hockley Point, NottinghamWiFi, Cinema Room, Social Spaces, Communal Areas, Laundry FacilityNottingham Trent UniversityFrom £104/week
Madison Gardens, NottinghamSmart TV, Study Room, Rooftop Terrace, Basketball Court, Games RoomUniversity of NottinghamFrom £102/week


Best Areas to Live in Nottingham

Nottingham has a number of neighbourhoods which are perfect for different lifestyles. The Popular student areas include Lenton, Dunkirk, Beeston, and the City Centre. Here are some other best areas in Nottingham:

AreaVibeEst. Monthly CostAffordable Student Living Nottingham
West BridgfordLeafy, safe, and quieter; popular with postgraduates.£750 – £1,100Hockley Point
LentonThe Center of student life; very social, lively, and near universities.£550 – £850The Glasshouse
City CentreEnergetic, convenient, right in the action; great for night owls.£850 – £1,200+Raleigh Park And The Village
BeestonRelaxed, "small-town" feel; excellent amenities and tram access.£650 – £950Varsity Beeston
SneintonCreative, trendy, independent cafes/bars; rising in popularity.£600 – £850Nottingham Square

Room Types Available in Nottingham

There are a variety of Nottingham student accommodation that include standard rooms with shared bathrooms, en-suite rooms, and independent studios. Below is the breakdown of the room types available in Nottingham.

1. Ensuite Rooms

Most Nottingham student properties have en-suite rooms with a private bathroom attached to your bedroom.  It’s a perfect choice for students who want privacy but also enjoy shared social spaces.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are a budget-friendly student accommodation in Nottingham option. These rooms have a private bedroom for students, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others. These are ideal for students. who want to save a bit.

3. Studio Apartments
Student studio apartments in Nottingham are fully independent units, with a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen. With no shared spaces, Nottingham student studios are perfect for students who value privacy and want all their living essentials in one place.

4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
A 1-bed or 2-bed apartment in Nottingham features separate bedrooms, along with a shared kitchen, bathroom, and living room. These student homes Nottingham are furnished with essential amenities and provide a semi-private living environment, offering dedicated bedroom space while sharing communal areas.

5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments in Nottingham have multiple private bedrooms within the same property. The kitchen, bathroom, and living room are shared among roommates, making this option ideal for student lettings Nottingham for those who want a balance between personal social life.

6. Private Rooms

As the name suggests, these private rooms in Nottingham have a personal space which comes with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. It is considered ideal for students who like to be in a bit of private space.

Cost of Living in Nottingham

Student accommodation Nottingham is highly recommended for students because of the affordable options available in the city. Living in this city is comparatively more affordable than in other cities. It is recommended to have a budget of £1200-£2000 per month. Below is the list of the most common expenses a student has to bear while looking for student accommodation in Nottingham:

1. Food: Food expenses for students in Nottingham usually range from £80 to £150 per month.

2. Gas and electricity: Gas and electricity costs between £30 and £50 per week for students in Nottingham.

3. Internet & mobile phone:  The internet and mobile expense comes around £15-£45/week

4. Dinner at a restaurant: Outings may cost around £50-£120/week, depending on the place.

5. Laundry: The laundry facilities are easily available at £15-£35/week.

6. Stationery and textbooks: The textbooks and other study materials may cost around £10-£30/week.

Student Travel In Nottingham

The transport system in Nottingham is used by many students as they rely on buses and trams for travelling. Most of the Nottingham housing options in the city are near multiple transport stops.  With Nottingham’s excellent public transport system, travelling in the city is easy for those living in flats, private halls, or short-term studio accommodation Nottingham. Below are the transport options available:

Transport ModeCoverage & Service FrequencyCost (Student Rates)
Bus (NCT)24-hour service on key routes. Extensive network connecting all campuses to the city.£60.75 / month (Easyrider Smartcard) or £299 / Academic Year.
Tram (NET)Connects major hubs like the Train Station, QMC Hospital, and NTU/UoN campuses.£3.50 (Day Ticket) or ~£300 / Academic Year (Student Tram Pass).
Train (National Rail)Nottingham Station links to London (1h 40m), Birmingham, and Sheffield.Variable: e.g., ~£15.60 (Standard Return to local cities like Derby/Leicester).
CyclingAward-winning cycling infrastructure (Western Cycle Corridor). 5,000+ spaces at universities.Free (self-owned) or £1/hour (e-bike rentals like Lime/Dott).

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Nottingham

Not only does the city’s well-connected transportation network provide easy access between both universities, but it is also known for providing a great deal of flexibility for students’ travel needs. Within the Students’ Union in Nottingham, there is a diverse range of over 160 clubs and societies for students. In the environment of Nottingham there is something for everyone. For people interested in history and culture, Nottingham Castle and the City of Caves are some places that they can visit to find the historic footprints. In addition, Castle Boulevard has amazing views of Nottingham Castle and provides great access to the city centre. Spectacular views of the city, as well as being able to visit the world-famous Sherwood forest and Nottingham fairgrounds, make Castle Boulevard a great place to explore. The nightlife in Nottingham is an additional part of the overall student experience. There are many venues for students to visit and enjoy live music, for example, Rock City and Rescue Rooms provide an amazing atmosphere for students to enjoy. Those who love football can watch their favourite football matches on the big screen at Bell Inn Pub. If you are someone who loves to dance, then Stealth Nightclub is something that you should be checking out.

Students living in private student accommodation Nottingham can visit cafes, restaurants, and various local shops which are easily available in the city. The Fox Cafe and Sans Patrie Restaurant are some restaurants that can satisfy your cravings at affordable prices. Areas like Hockley and Lace Market are known for independent shops. If you are someone who loves outdoor activites then Wollaton Park and The Arboretum are places for you where you can jog in the evening.

Top Universities in Nottingham

There are many well-known universities near Nottingham that provide different degrees and courses. Moreover, the majority of Nottingham's student accommodation choices are located near these institutions. Some of the most well-known universities include:

UniversitiesOverviewNearby Student Accommodation
University of NottinghamGlobally ranked Top 100 university known for research excellence, strong STEM, business & medical programsTriumph House
Nottingham Trent UniversityGold-rated for Teaching Excellence (TEF); recognised for practical learning, employability & high student satisfactionYugo Goldsmith Court
Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC)International pathway college partnered with NTU; prepares global students for undergraduate & postgraduate degreesIconinc Nottingham City

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