Student Accommodations near Acton

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Chapter Ealing, London

Victoria Rd, London, W3 6UN
1.2 mi from Acton( 7m. 14m. 28m)
44 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
gym
game room
cinema
Games Area
On-Site Gym
Roof Terrace
Study Spaces
Social Spaces
Onsite Laundry
Bicycle Storage
Online & Onsite Events Calendar
From£254/ week

Canvas Wembley, London

N End Rd, Wembley, HA9 0UU
4.5 mi from Acton( 19m. 51m. 1h 31m)
24 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
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gym
laundry facility
study area
Study Spaces
Roof Terrace
Laundry Room
Social Spaces
Private Dining Room
Free WI-FI From 100 mb/s
On-site & Virtual Events
From£270/ week
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Chapter Portobello, London

Alderson St, London, W10 5JY
3.7 mi from Acton( 18m. 33m. 1h 15m)
31 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
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Pay In Instalment
gym
game room
study area
Cinema
Courtyard
Onsite Gym
Games Area
Study Spaces
Social Spaces
Onsite laundry
Post & Parcels Service
Up To 200 MB Dual-Band Wi-Fi
From£269/ week

The Cube Ealing, London

Popes Ln, London, W5 4NG
1.5 mi from Acton( 7m. 13m. 33m)
8 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
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dual occupancy
study area
laundry facility
bills included
High Speed WIFI
Common TV Lounge
On-site Launderette
Blue Badge Car Park
From£280/ week

GoBritanya Ealing Residence, London

Victoria Rd, London, W3 6UN
1.3 mi from Acton( 7m. 10m. 29m)
4 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
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Fully Furnished
Reception
On Site Laundry
Cinema
Reception
On Site Gym
City Center
On Site Laundry
Airport Transfer
Student Insurance
Excellent Facilities
From£355/ week

Chapter White City, London

Westway, London, W12 0PT
1.4 mi from Acton( 6m. 21m. 31m)
34 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
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gym
laundry facility
study area
On-Site Gym
Study Spaces
Meeting Room
Social Spaces
Onsite laundry
Resident Events
Post & Parcels Service
Upto 200 MB Dual-Band WiFi
From£359/ week
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£199 - £6000

Londonist White City Residence, London

Westway, London, W12 0DD
1.4 mi from Acton( 7m. 10m. 28m)
11 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
gym
Laundry
bills included
Wifi
Laundry
Entertainment
Wheelchair Access
From£389/ week

GoBritanya White City Residence, London

Westway, London, W3 7EL
1.4 mi from Acton( 7m. 10m. 28m)
3 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
study area
laundry facility
bills included
Lounges
Reception
Courtyard
On Site Gym
Study Areas
City Center
Sports Courts
Dual-Band Wi-Fi
On Site Laundry
Airport Transfer
Student Insurance
Excellent Facilities
From£395/ week

Londonist The Lyra, London

London, W3 6ZX
1.2 mi from Acton( 7m. 13m. 27m)
1 Room Option
2 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
Bike Storage
laundry facility
bills included
Laundry
Bike Storage
Roof Terrace
From£420/ week

Wood Lane Studios, London

Wood Ln, London, W12 0BZ
2.5 mi from Acton( 13m. 27m. 56m)
7 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
gym
laundry facility
bills included
Laundry room
Free gym access
Full kitchentte
Private courtyard
24 hour reception
Postgraduates only
High speed internet
Secure bike storage
Modern communal areas
Self-contained studios
Lounge area with TV screens
10 minutes to Central London
Table tennis and snooker table
From£359/ week

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When should I start looking for Acton student accommodation?

As early as possible! Starting early gives you the advantage of lower price rates and early discounts. If you want to shift in for September intake, April is ideal for starting your student accommodation research.

Is Acton a nice place to stay?

Acton is vibrant and well-located, with excellent transport links. The nearby Westfield Shopping Centre in Shepherds Bush offers a variety of restaurants and bars.

Which part of Acton is best to live in?

Acton Town is the central hub of the area, with its bustling high street and array of cafés and restaurants. Meanwhile, the quieter residential neighbourhoods of South Acton, East Acton and West Acton provide rows and rows of terraced period houses and semi-detached properties.

Which is the best Acton student accommodation?

iQ Sterling Court, London, currently ranks as the top student accommodation in Acton.

Can I get discounts for Acton student accommodation?

Yes, students who book Acton student accommodation earlier often earn generous discounts and pay rent at a significantly discounted rate for their hostel room. You can also leverage the discounts and cashback from group bookings.

What are the different types of student accommodation in Acton?

Our Acton student accommodation mainly consists of different types of studios, ensuites and shared rooms. You can thus make an informed decision based on your interests. You can choose between shared and private apartments depending on your budget.

Is Acton inner or outer London?

Acton falls under Inner West London. Here’s the breakdown of Inner West London- Acton, North Acton, Harlesden, Chiswick, Ealing, Hanwell, Northfield, Boston Manor and South Ealing.

Is Acton Town a nice area?

One of west London's best-kept secrets, savvy Londoners head to Acton for its lively community, spacious properties, food and drink from all over the world and plenty of green space.

What is the closest London airport to Acton?

The nearest airport to Acton is London Heathrow (LHR), 8.1 miles away. Other nearby airports include London City (LCY) at 14.1 miles, London Gatwick (LGW) at 25 miles, London Luton (LTN) at 26.1 miles, and London Stansted (STN) at 35.1 miles.

What train line falls in Acton?

Located in fare zone 3, Acton Main Line is serviced by Great Western Railway trains on the Hayes & Harlington-Paddington line twice an hour in both directions, Monday through Saturday only, before 07:00 and after 21:00.

Student Accommodations in Acton

Acton Student Accommodation

It might be time-consuming but not impossible to locate suitable North Acton student accommodation in Acton. Amber provides many affordable North Acton student accommodation options that are comfortable and offer luxury services. Acton has numerous notable universities nearby, including the London Film Academy and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. Other well-known universities nearby include the University of West London and BPP University. The city has everything, from price-friendly London student accommodation City Center to opulent Acton student accommodation in Acton City Centre. North Acton student accommodation is designed with the utmost comfort of the students in mind.

Acton student accommodation is divided into private residence halls, private housing, and dorms. Private student housing options in the city include studios, communal apartments, and comfortable, opulent yet cost-effective en suites that include all utilities. Students in Acton who are seeking short-term rentals have accommodation alternatives as well. Compared to other cities in England, Acton makes it simpler to reserve short-term lodging from the many private accommodation London provides.

About Acton

Acton is one of the most picturesque urban regions in England and one of the oldest urban areas in the entire world. It is a lovely metropolitan region on the River Thames's channels, established following the country's early medieval history. Being the centre of England's commercial, transportation, and cultural trade gives the city a significant economic sector and national standing.

It is a well-connected city because it borders some surrounding affluent neighbourhoods, with various student accommodations such as Pavilion Court, London, iQ Sterling Court, London, and  AXO Islington, London, among many more. It is one of the most popular locations in England and the UK for international education because it receives more than 382,000 international students annually.

Some of the most prestigious universities located in Acton are the UK College of Business and Computing and London Paragon College. Additionally, several other well-known colleges and universities are located near Acton, such as the University of West London, the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, and the University of Westminster, among many more surrounded by private student accommodation London offers.

Best Student Accommodation in Acton

At the start of the academic year, the number of students opting for on-campus accommodation usually exceeds the amount available, making it difficult to find on-campus housing. Acton continues to attract international students' interest in student life. The town is excellent for touring and travelling for people of all ages because it has numerous exciting and dynamic places for the public to visit.

The amber website offers some options for North Acton student accommodation, including:

1. iQ Sterling Court, London

2. Pavilion Court, London

3. AXO Islington, London

4. Peckham, London

5. The Cube Ealing, London

6. London Nest Don Gratton House, London

8. Chapter Ealing, London

9. Chapter Kings Cross, London

10. Go Britanya White City Residence, London

Cost of Living in Acton

While studying abroad, one of the most important things to keep in mind is the expenses you may incur while your student accommodation Acton London.  A budget can help students keep track of their expenditures and be prepared for emergencies. After a few weeks in the city, you'll begin to learn the cost and build budgeting abilities to align an approximate expenditure of £420-440/week.

Here are the estimated costs of everyday essentials apart from your Acton student accommodation rent:

1. Food: £100-£150/week

2. Gas and electricity: £50-£70/week

3. Internet & mobile phone: £30-£50/week

4. Dinner at a restaurant: £50-£150/week

5. Laundry: £25-£40/week

6. Stationery and Textbooks: £20-£30/week

7. Clothing: £50-£75 /month

8. Travel (buses, trams, and trains): £10-£30/week

Student Travel Acton

The whole transportation system in England has the potential to be among the best on the planet. Acton is a well-connected city to all central transportation systems, making them conveniently accessible, and all universities are within walking distance. Students can discover various transportation options in this city, including train stations, buses, and pleasant taxis near their North Acton student accommodation.

1. Bus

More than 100 buses travel up and down the City of Acton's 24/7 bus network. From the central bus station near the city centre, students can ride buses that connect to all of England's national highways. The daily average bus fare in Acton town is roughly £1.55. A London Oyster Card bus pass is another choice that drastically reduces local transit costs.

2. Metro

Students can enjoy a lovely experience of city transit thanks to the metro trains, also known as tubes, that have existed in the city, with minimal charges and fares of £3.

3. Cycle

Cycling is another option for getting around the city's neighbourhoods. Visit upscale riding destinations like The Woodlands Park. In addition, most North Acton student accommodation options come with a storage space for cycles.

4. Walking

Beyond its physical benefits, walking offers a great opportunity for students to immerse themselves in their surroundings and explore the environment. Navigating through a new city on foot allows students to form a deeper connection with the local culture, landmarks, and hidden gems that may otherwise be missed. In addition, walking can also promote a sense of mindfulness, which can be advantageous for students who are busy with their academic schedules.

5. Taxis

Taxis are another great mode of transportation in England. However, it is considered a more expensive alternative to public transport and probably more time-consuming.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Acton

Acton has a well-established reputation among international students for having a great student life. The town is excellent for exploring and travelling for people of all ages because it has many exciting and vibrant places for the crowd. From world-class universities located close by to some of the best restaurants and cafes, this town has something for everyone!

If you’re in the mood to venture out of your cosy North Acton student accommodation, visit the well-known Gunnersbury Park if you enjoy spending time near bodies of water. There, you'll find breathtaking natural beauty that will appeal to Instagram devotees. Acton's restaurants, which provide a wide variety of foods and beverages from practically every country, can also leave you in awe as you explore neighbourhood shops and city malls. If you're looking for a satisfying meal at a reasonable price, Acton's two best-liked restaurants and takeaway spots are The Hothouse and Samaia Georgian Restaurant. In addition, one may enjoy a drink while watching a football game at Royal Oak Pub or dance to the latest disco sounds in the energetic clubs at Villa Nightclub, conveniently located near City Centre.

Acton offers a balanced atmosphere for students to thrive academically, personally, and culturally. The spirited community and vibrant lifestyle of Acton are something every student will cherish for the rest of their lives!

Acton Tourist Attractions

Acton Town has plenty to do. Due to its diversity and proximity to open spaces like Gunnersbury Park and Ealing Common, Acton Town is a popular residential area that draws the wealthy from central and south London. We encourage you to step out of your cosy North Acton student accommodation and enjoy these places:

1. Trafalgar Square

2. Tower of London

3. Acton Beach

4. London Eye

5. Big Ben

6. Buckingham Palace

7. Gunnersbury Park

8. Westminster Abbey

Universities in Acton

Several universities and colleges in and around Acton offer many courses and the best quality of education you can find. Take a look at these universities close to your North Acton student accommodation:

1. University of West London

2. London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts

3. University of Westminster

4. Imperial College, London

5. London Business School

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