Student Accommodations in Bolton

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The Cube, Bolton

Bradshawgate, Bolton, BL1
4.8(8)
0.2 mi from City Center( 4m. 4m. 4m)
6 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
gym
Post Room
Laundry Room
Post Room
Recycling
Common Room
Laundry Room
TV (communal)
Great Location
Disability Access
Superfast Broadband
On Site Maintenance
Great Communal Spaces
Professionally Managed
From£140/ week
Save up to £250

Canvas River Street Tower, Manchester

River St, Manchester, M15 5GQ
5.0(8)
11.4 mi from City Center( 25m. 29m. 4h 18m)
36 Room Options
5 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
gym
cinema
study area
Games Room
Study Spaces
Laundry Room
Social Spaces
Online & Onsite Events Calendar
From£120/ week
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iQ Student Quarter, Salford

Seaford Rd, Salford, M6 6FN
4.9(13)
9.4 mi from City Center( 23m. 34m. 3h 13m)
11 Room Options
4 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
bills included
study area
laundry facility
TV
Lounge
Free Gym
Courtyard
Games Room
Seating Area
Barbeque Area
Social Spaces
Close To Universities
Great Public Transport Links
Parking Available (Subject To Availability)
From£183/ week
Student's Choice

Moss Court, Manchester

Moss Ln E, Manchester, M14 4PQ
5.0(13)
12.6 mi from City Center( 29m. 1h 37m. 4h 18m)
4 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
CCTV
All Bills Included
On-site laundry
Free Wifi
Reception
Central Area
Communal Events
On-site Parking
All Bills Included
Walk Distance to all ammenities
From£149/ week

Manchester Student Village (MSV), Manchester

Manchester, M1 5SX
4.5(12)
11.5 mi from City Center( 26m. 28m. 4h 21m)
16 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
bills included
study area
game room
Lounge
Study Room
TV & PS4 Area
Outdoor Terrace Space
Social Events Calendar
Laundry (charges apply)
Parcel Handling Service
Gym (free for Residents)
On-Site Convenience Store
100 Mbps internet included
Games Room & Chill out Space
On-Site Car Park (charges Apply)
From£176/ week

True Manchester Salford, Salford

King William St, Salford, M50 3BG
5.0(9)
10.0 mi from City Center( 29m. 49m. 3h 26m)
14 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
gym
CCTV cameras
bills included
Cinema
Courtyard
Sky Lounges
Sky kitchen
Study Zones
Cycle Storage
Festival Zone
BBQ facilities
Well lit & safe
Unlimited Wi-Fi
On site laundry
Delivery services
Free PT Induction
Free fitness classes
State of the art Gym
Multiple social spaces
Friendly welcoming team
Free Unlimited Printing
True Life Events calendar
Premium Contents Insurance
Secure 24/7 parcel collection
Free Semester Clean (on request)
Mental health & Wellbeing support
Limited Car Parking available at an additional cost, which must be pre booked
From£230/ week
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£140 - £658

Harry Lord House, Manchester

Humphrey Rd, Manchester, M16
11.7 mi from City Center( 27m. 1h 26m. 4h 25m)
8 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
dual occupancy
bills included
CCTV
Communal Laundry
Communal Laundry
From£220/ week

The Grafton, Manchester

Grafton St, Manchester, M13 9NU
4.9(8)
12.2 mi from City Center( 28m. 45m. 4h 36m)
6 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
gym
bills included
laundry facility
On Site Gym
Balcony Access
Social Events Calendar
Laundry (Charges Apply)
Parcel Handling Service
On-site Management Team
On-site Convenience Store
In-House Maintenance Team
From£170/ week
Immediate Move-In

iQ Lambert & Fairfield House, Manchester

Granby Row, Manchester, M60 7LH
4.9(13)
11.5 mi from City Center( 27m. 1h 41m. 4h 21m)
17 Room Options
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
gym
bills included
game room
TV
Lounge
Free Gym
Games Room
Study Area
Cinema Room
Karaoke Room
Laundry Facilities
City Centre Location
Close To Universities
From£215/ week
Student's Choice

City Edge, Manchester

Ardwick Green S, Manchester, M13 9XE
4.8(10)
12.0 mi from City Center( 26m. 1h 13m. 4h 6m)
4 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
Parking
Laundry room
Parking
Quiet Area
Laundry Room
Central Area
Communal Events
High Speed Wifi
Great Central Location
Family-like Atmoshphere
From£185/ week

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the best time to book student accommodation in Bolton?

Booking early ensures better options and lower prices. Try to secure your student accommodation in Bolton 2-3 months before your course starts to get the best deals and availability.

What should I consider when booking student accommodation in Bolton?

Consider factors like proximity to campus, transport links, safety, and amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry, and social spaces. Amber offers a wide selection of student accommodation in Bolton, so you can easily find one that suits your needs.

What are the best areas to live in Bolton for students?

Popular areas include Bolton Town Centre, Heaton, Deane, Tonge Moor, and Lostock. These locations offer good transport links, affordable rent, and are close to the university.

Which are the best Bolton student accommodations?

Great options include The Cube, Canvas River Street Tower, Moss Court, Manchester Student Village, and The Grafton. These Bolton student accommodations are well-connected, offer modern amenities, and are affordable for students.

What is the cost of living in Bolton?

The average monthly cost of living for students in Bolton ranges between £600 to £850, including rent, food, transport, and leisure activities. It’s more affordable compared to other United Kingdom cities.

What is the cost of student accommodation in Bolton?

Student accommodation in Bolton typically ranges from £75 to £199 per week, depending on the property type and location. Prices are much lower than in cities like Manchester, making it a budget-friendly option.

What is included in the rent for student accommodation in Bolton?

Amber-listed student accommodation in Bolton often includes utilities like Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and heating in the rent. Some properties may also include gym access, laundry facilities, and study areas.

How do I pay for my student accommodation in Bolton?

Payments for student accommodation in Bolton can be made through amber’s secure online platform. You can pay via bank transfer or credit/debit card. Amber also offers flexible payment plans for added convenience.

Are there any student discounts for accommodation in Bolton?

Yes, amber offers discounts for student accommodation in Bolton, and you can also benefit from discounts at local cafes, shops, and transportation services while living in Bolton.

How can I rent student accommodation in Bolton?

Renting student accommodation in Bolton is easy through amber. Browse verified listings, select your preferred property, and book online with flexible payment options. Amber’s team is here to assist throughout the process.

Student Accommodations in Bolton

Bolton Student Accommodation

Adam Street Gardens is located at Adam St, Cardiff CF24 2fl, in the heart of Cardiff. This student accommodation in Cardiff offers modern studios and en-suite rooms. Studios have private bathrooms and kitchens, while en suites include private bathrooms with shared kitchens. Cardiff University is 0.8 miles away, about a 15-minute walk. The University of South Wales is just 0.2 miles away, a 4-minute walk. With shops, cafes, and bus stops nearby, Adam Street Gardens Cardiff is a convenient choice for students seeking comfort and easy access to campus life.

Cardiff is an excellent city for students, with a safety index of 65, making it one of the UK's safest student cities. Home to over 70,000 students, including 15,000 international students, Cardiff offers a friendly and diverse environment. Unite Students Adam Street Gardens Cardiff puts you at the centre of this student-friendly city. The employment rate in Cardiff stands at approximately 72%, giving students good opportunities for part-time work during studies. The cost of living is lower than in many UK cities, with students spending about £900-£1,100 monthly, including accommodation, food, and transportation. Cardiff offers students beautiful parks, the historic Cardiff Castle, and the vibrant Cardiff Bay waterfront. The city has excellent public transport with buses and trains connecting all key areas. Students enjoy a mix of high-street shopping, independent stores, and affordable restaurants.

About Bolton

Bolton is a cool town in Greater Manchester, England, just 10 miles northwest of Manchester city centre. It started as a textile hub in the 14th century and grew big during the Industrial Revolution. With about 296,000 people, including 14,000 students, it’s got a young, diverse vibe that’s perfect for uni life. The nearby West Pennine Moors offer epic hiking and scenic views, ideal for weekend adventures. Bolton’s music scene is lit, with the Bolton Food & Drink Festival in August bringing live tunes and good eats that Gen Z loves. The Octagon Theatre also hosts gigs and events year-round.

The University of Bolton is ranked #531 in QS World Rankings 2025, and is known for its programs in engineering and business. Bolton College offers vocational courses and has student-friendly areas and affordable living, costing about £600-£850 a month. Plus, there are chill spots like Leverhulme Park, making it a great choice. Great transport links to Manchester and Liverpool keep things connected. With amber’s help, finding a dope place to crash is easy—check out Bolton’s listings for your next home!

Best Student Accommodation in Bolton

Finding the right student accommodation in Bolton is crucial for a great university experience. Students seek comfort, convenience, and a location that supports both academic and social life. Factors like proximity to campus, affordability, safety, and amenities are essential when choosing the best student housing in Bolton. Amber makes it simple by offering a range of verified properties, ensuring you find the perfect home to suit your needs. Here are the best options for student accommodation in Bolton:

1. iQ Student Quarter
2. True Manchester Salford
3. Iconinc The Ainscow
4. Iconinc Manchester Corn Exchange
5. Harry Lord House

Affordable Student Accommodation in Bolton

Studying in Bolton offers a great experience without breaking the bank. The city offers many choices for affordable student housing in Bolton. You can find basic shared flats or more upscale private rooms to fit your budget. Even cheap student accommodation in Bolton doesn’t compromise on quality. You’ll find options that offer comfort, great locations, and essential amenities to support your academic and social life. Here are some of the best budget-friendly options for Bolton student accommodation, ranging from £140 to £170 per week:

1. The Cube
2. Moss Court
3. Canvas River Street Tower
4. Manchester Student Village (MSV)
5. The Grafton

Best Areas to Live in Bolton

Bolton has different neighbourhoods for students, with each one having its benefits. Some are close to the University of Bolton. Others are affordable or near fun places. Whether you want to be near campus or in a chill community, there’s a spot for you. Here are five top areas for student life in Bolton, with great options for accommodation near Bolton University, like the Cube and Riverside House.

1. Bolton Town Centre

Bolton Town Centre provides easy access to the University of Bolton and Bolton College. Students enjoy short walking distances to campus, shops, and entertainment. Town Centre student halls Bolton, and shared houses are popular choices for those who want convenience and city buzz.

2. Heaton

A quieter area just north of the town centre, Heaton offers a more residential feel while still being close to campus. Students can find affordable terraced houses and private student accommodation Bolton properties here. The area has good public transport links and is known for its green spaces and parks.

3. Deane

Located west of the university, Deane provides budget-friendly options for student housing in Bolton. The area has many corner shops, takeaways, and small supermarkets. Students choose Deane for its reasonable rent prices and easy commute to campus by bus or on foot.

4. Tonge Moor

The Tonge Moor area offers a good balance between affordable student housing in Bolton and access to amenities. Tonge Moor has a range of student houses and flats, with lower rental costs than the town centre. Students appreciate the local shops and pubs, plus the short bus ride to university.

5. Lostock

For students seeking a more upscale area, Lostock offers larger houses and a quieter environment. While slightly further from campus, the area has good transport connections and is known for its safety and pleasant surroundings. Many postgraduate students prefer this area for its study-friendly atmosphere.

Room Types Available in Bolton

The diverse options for Bolton student accommodation suit different budgets and lifestyles. Amber’s properties, like Orlando Village and Moss Court, provide quality rooms near the University of Bolton and Bolton College. Below are the main room types available, ensuring comfort and convenience for students.

1. Ensuite Rooms

Ensuite rooms give you a private bedroom and bathroom. You share a kitchen and lounge, perfect for meeting new people. This student accommodation near Bolton University is great for students who want privacy but still enjoy a social vibe.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms

Non-ensuite rooms, like those at Moss Court, offer a private bedroom at a lower cost. You share bathrooms and kitchens, making them budget-friendly. These private student accommodation Bolton are ideal for students who prioritise affordability while keeping personal space.

3. Studio Apartments

Studio Apartments have a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. They're self-contained for your comfort. They offer complete independence. These private student accommodation Bolton are great for students who prefer their own space for studying and living without roommates.

4. 1-Bed and 2-Bed Apartments

1-Bed and 2-Bed apartments are available in select amber listings. These apartments feature one or two private bedrooms. Kitchens and lounges are shared. They’re great for students wanting a quieter setup with a friend or single roommate.

5. Shared Apartments

Shared apartments at Riverside House have private bedrooms and shared spaces. They create a friendly atmosphere, ideal for students who love socialising while having a private room.

Cost of Living

Understanding the cost of living in Bolton helps students budget for university life. This affordable town costs less than nearby Manchester. This includes housing, food, transport, and fun activities. Monthly expenses typically range from £600 to £850, depending on lifestyle. This guide provides average costs to help you plan and settle in easily. Save more with student discounts at local shops and cafes.

1. Food: £25 to £60/week
2. Gas and Electricity: £15 to £40/week
3. Internet & Mobile Phone: £10 to £30/week
4. Dinner at a Restaurant: £50 to £120/week
5. Laundry: £10 to £20/week
6. Stationery and Textbooks: £10 to £25/week
7. Clothing: £30 to £70/month
8. Travel (Buses, Trains): £30 to £100/month

Student Travel in Bolton

Bolton is easy to navigate. There are many affordable and efficient transport options for students. Whether you're heading to university, exploring the city, or travelling to nearby locations, here's a guide to commuting in Bolton:

1. Buses - Bolton has a dependable network. It provides routes to universities, shopping centres, and main destinations. Buses run frequently throughout the day, making it easy for students to get around. A weekly bus pass costs £12/week, with single fares starting at £2.

2. Trains - Bolton’s train services connect the city to major locations like Manchester and Liverpool. Students can easily access nearby cities for weekend trips or internships. A weekly train pass costs £25/week, with Railcards available for a 30% discount on long-distance travel.

3. Bicycles - Cycling is an eco-friendly and cost-effective way to get around Bolton. The city has many bike lanes, and students can rent bikes for short trips. A monthly bike rental costs around £5/week, with bike-sharing memberships offering unlimited access to city bikes.

4. Walking - Bolton is a small city. Many student accommodations are close to the University of Bolton and the town centre. You can easily walk to both places. Walking is free and convenient for students living near campus.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Bolton

Bolton is a lively and welcoming city for students. It offers a mix of affordable housing, a strong student presence, and various activities for all types of students. With easy access to local amenities, students can unwind, explore, and socialise, making it a great place to live.

1. Safety and Student-Friendly Atmosphere

Bolton has safe neighbourhoods. This makes it a secure choice for students. Areas like the city centre and Heaton are popular for students, with plenty of cafes, libraries, and student-focused spaces. You’ll find everything you need within easy reach, from shopping to study spots.

2. Popular Hangouts and Social Spots

For a relaxing coffee or meal, students often visit places like The Coffee House and Cafe Grande. Bolton also has some great spots for nightlife, including The Doffcocker Inn and The Manhattan Bar, ideal for those looking for a fun evening out. For a quiet day, students can go to Queens Park for a nice walk or picnic. They can also check out The Octagon Theatre. There's always something fun going on there.

3. Unique Events and Cultural Experiences

Bolton features the Bolton Food and Drink Festival. It also hosts the Bolton Live Music Festival. These events attract students who enjoy local food and great performances. These events are great chances to enjoy local culture and meet the community. Bolton offers students the perfect mix of study and fun. They can enjoy green spaces, a vibrant culture, and easy transport options.

Top Universities in Bolton

Bolton is home to a few well-regarded universities that offer a range of academic programs. With its strong educational institutions, Bolton attracts students from both the UK and abroad. Here are some of the top universities in Bolton:

1. University of Bolton

The University of Bolton is a top choice in the city. It offers many programs in business, engineering, health, and social sciences. Known for its strong teaching and student support services, it’s a great choice for students seeking quality education. The university provides modern facilities, including state-of-the-art labs and a well-stocked library. It also has a vibrant campus life, with plenty of activities and societies for students to join.

2. Bolton College

Bolton College is well-known for offering vocational and further education programs. It provides a wide range of courses in fields such as business, media, and healthcare. Many students pick Bolton College. They like its hands-on learning and strong ties to local industries. The college offers great student support and career advice. This helps students get ready for jobs after they graduate. Its location close to Bolton’s town centre provides easy access to amenities and public transport.

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