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Beaverbank Place, Edinburgh

Beaverbank Pl, Edinburgh, EH7 4FB
1.0 mi from Edinburgh City Centre
( 8min. 16min. 25min)
0.33 mi from Royal Botanic Garden
8 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
5 Room Options
lounge
laundry facility
study area
1Gbps Wired Internet
Vending Machine
Exclusive Access to Sky TV and Disney+ (On Communal TV)
Bike Storage
Cleaner (Communal Areas)
Table Football / Foosball
CCTV
Onsite Security
24 Hours Security
Recycling
Post Collection
Parking (Additional Charge)
Garden
Courtyard
Roof Terrace
From
£160/ week
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200 Cowgate, Edinburgh

Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1NQ
0.6 mi from Edinburgh City Centre
( 8min. 14min. 15min)
0.12 mi from University of Edinburgh
7 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
6 Room Options
bills included
Laundry Room
Bike Storage
Communal Kitchen
Internet
CCTV
Pets not allowed
Contents Insurance Included*
Recycling
Onsite Maintenance
Central Location
From
£199/ week
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Lady Nicolson Court, Edinburgh

Potterrow, Edinburgh, EH8 9BT
0.9 mi from Edinburgh City Centre
( 8min. 15min. 20min)
0.13 mi from University of Edinburgh
7 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
5 Room Options
Communal Lounge
bills included
laundry facility
Onsite Manager only During Office Hours
Security Officer (24-hour Patrol)
High Speed Wifi
Study Area
Social Space
Controlled Access Gate
Secure Building Entry
CCTV / Surveillance Cameras
Can Drink Alcohol
Designated Outside Smoking Area
Content Insurance
Maintenance Team (Daytime Only)
Communal Events
From
£419/ week
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Murieston Crescent, Edinburgh

Dalry, Edinburgh, EH11
1.8 mi from Edinburgh City Centre
( 12min. 25min. 41min)
0.71 mi from Edinburgh Napier University (Merchiston Campus)
6 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
8 Room Options
Pinboard
game room
study area
Variety of communal spaces
Private dining area
Games area
Free contents insurance
Accessible entrance
24/7 CCTV
Secure access
Pets Not Allowed
24-Hour Reception
Laundry Services
Exclusive landscaped courtyard
From
£230/ week
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The Malt Works, Edinburgh

Halmyre St, Edinburgh, EH6 8NP
1.6 mi from Edinburgh City Centre
( 12min. 22min. 38min)
0.51 mi from Mackenzie School of English
8 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
10 Room Options
gym
Games Hub
study area
High Speed Internet
Communal Lounge
Communal TV
Cinema Lounge
Co-Working Space
Private Dining Room
Coffee Lounge
Bike Storage
Laundry Room
Pool Table
Courtyard
Garden
From
£199/ week
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I view student accommodation in Edinburgh City Centre before booking it?

Yes, students can book a virtual tour of student accommodation in Edinburgh City Centre. Our experts will help them find the best accommodation.

How to rent Edinburgh City Centre student accommodation?

Students can book student accommodation in Edinburgh City Centre with us! If you need further assistance, feel free to contact us; our team will be glad to help.

How do I pay for student accommodation in Edinburgh City Centre?

Students can pay for Edinburgh student accommodation via credit, debit, or net banking. While, paying students must avoid making payments in cash and rather opt for online payment options.

Can I get furnished rooms for student accommodation in Edinburgh City Centre?

Yes, students can get furnished or non-furnished rooms in student accommodation in Edinburgh City Centre. They can look at the amber website and choose their accommodation. 

Are friends or visitors allowed in student flats Edinburgh City Centre?

Yes, students living in student flats in Edinburgh City Centre can meet their friends in the common area of the property. However, students must select their stay smartly so that they don't face last-minute problems later.

What are the facilities available in students flats Edinburgh City Centre?

Student flats in Edinburgh City Centre offer a wide range of facilities, such as Wi-Fi, electricity, heating, and more. In some Edinburgh student accommodations, residents can get a common lounge, common area, games room, and much more.

What are the types of rooms available in the Edinburgh city centre student accommodation?

Edinburgh city centre student accommodation offers various types of rooms, such as ensuites, studios, shared apartments, and more. Students can choose from a wide range of student accommodation options.

Which is the best area for student accommodation in Edinburgh?

Edinburgh city centre is one of the best areas for student accommodation. Students can rent a range of accommodations in the city centre.

Which is the most affordable student accommodations in Edinburgh city centre?

There is a wide range of student accommodation available at affordable rates. Yet, some of the best student accommodations in Edinburgh city centre include Yugo Canal Point, Chalmers Street, and more.

Is Edinburgh City Centre a good area for renting student accommodation?

Edinburgh City Centre is one of the most famous and high-end sub-localities for renting student accommodation in Edinburgh. It is located close to transportation and a range of universities, making it one of the most feasible places to live.

Student Accommodations near Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh City Centre Student Accommodation

Finding student accommodation in Edinburgh can be a daunting task during university studies, but not anymore with amber, as it provides modern, top-notch student accommodations well equipped with a range of amenities and facilities. Edinburgh, being an educational hotspot, has significant universities like the Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier University, and Edinburgh College (Granton Campus) located in proximity to the student accommodation in Edinburgh city centre. The student accommodations have a range of room types like ensuites, studios, apartments, and more. The city is best known for its student and tourist population that it welcomes throughout the year. Edinburgh city centre student accommodation is designed keeping in mind students' comfort and convenience. Edinburgh has everything form from expensive student housing to cost effective student accommodation available near the universities. It is equipped with high-end services and is close to various mesmerising spots for students to spare their free time after their studies. Some of the notable student accommodations in the Edinburgh City Centre include Westfield, Silk Mill, Edinburgh College Residence, Gorgie,  8 Roxburgh etc.

About Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh City Centre is one of the oldest cities and the earliest known human settlement in Edinburgh, Scotland. Its remarkable history gives a vintage feel, and it has been one of the primary industrial Centres in the 19th and 20th centuries. Edinburgh has beautiful architectural buildings with a touch of royalty and has been a significant economic and cultural sector in the past. Edinburgh City Centre has some of the most beautiful parks, castles, and gardens that often enchant visitors. It is well-connected and close to many more popular locations, such as Haymarket, Glasgow City Centre, and more. Every year, Edinburgh City Centre welcomes lakhs of international students from all over the world. It is also home to famous educational hubs like Edinburgh College (Sighthill Campus), Heriot-Watt University, Queen Margaret University, and so on.

Best Student Accommodation in Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh City Centre is one of the most preferred localities for students. Choosing the right student accommodation is essential for better living in the city. Students look for student accommodation in Coventry, which is located near prestigious universities and is close to various grocery shops, supermarkets, and cafes. Exotic tourist spots, readily accessible transportation, and nearby clinics are some of the major elements that determine the quest to find the right Edinburgh City Centre student accommodation. With amber, you can shortlist a range of Edinburgh student accommodations offering a variety of rooms with a range of facilities. You can sneak a peek at some of the best student accommodation options below.

  1.  Vita Student Fountainbridge
  2. Brewer’s Court
  3. The Bridge House
  4. Meadow Court
  5. New Park
  6. Silk Mill
  7. Potsburgh Court
  8. London Nest Straits Meadow Edinburgh
  9. Yuggo Arran House
  10. McDonald Road

Cost of Living in Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh student accommodation is ideal for students due to its top-notch facilities and amenities. Although the cost of living can be expensive, with the right planning and approach, students can save their pockets. It is advised to have at least  £1000-£3000/month along with other expenses.

  1. Food and Groceries: £50-80 per week
  2. Gas & Electricity: £150-170 per week
  3. Internet & Mobile: £20-40 per week
  4. Dinner at a Restaurant: £50-£200 per week
  5. Laundry: £3-£45 per week
  6. Stationery & Textbooks: £20-£70 per week
  7. Clothing: £200-£400 per month
  8. Travel (bus, tram, and trains): £50-100 per month
  9. Miscellaneous: £80-100 per month

Student Travel in Edinburgh City Centre

The whole transportation system in Edinburgh has the potential to be among the best on the planet. On the other hand, Student flats in Edinburgh City Centre are easily accessible and are linked to nearby transportation commutes. Also, it is close to various notable universities nearby.

We have mentioned the main transportation systems in Edinburgh City Centre, and students must keep in mind that fares can change according to the seasons.

1. Tram

The public transport tram network serving Edinburgh City Centre is well laid out and has 15 stops throughout Edinburgh. Students can catch a tram and go to nearby places within £2 to £5. Tram ticket prices are determined based on the time of the day. The trams are available within minutes to commute from one palace to another.

2. Bus

Edinburgh is a city that has a well-connected bus route reaching every corner. Students can take a bus from the bus stop near the Edinburgh City Centre student accommodation to commute to their university. With several buses running up and down, students and staff can catch one from the central bus terminal near the student accommodation. Bus fares usually cost up to £5.

3. Cycling

Cycling is one of the major and most convenient options for students to explore nearby areas around Edinburgh City Centre student accommodation. Students can rent a cycle from the cycle stores, and it will only cost them around £1.50-£3 per person.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh is one of the oldest and most gorgeous cities, providing an unbeatable living experience. Student life in Edinburgh is packed with fun, learning, global exposure, and a wide range of opportunities for growth. There are a range of social hubs and clubs like Legends for students to partake in and have fun. Nature lovers wanting to relax and unwind after a long university day can go to Saughton Park and Gardens or Bruntsfield Chiropody & Podiatry. Students can experience the nightlife near the Edinburgh City Centre student accommodation by visiting Tonic, The Hive Nightclub & Venue, or The Bongo Club. If you are short on budget, visit the Makars Mash Bar and Gaucho Edinburgh, where you will find excellent dishes from different cuisines. Students interested in the historical side of the city can visit monuments like Greyfriars Bobby. Edinburgh is covered with green spaces, exotic parks, and water bodies. There are many local shops and city malls for students to shop and get hands-on trends. While living in Edinburgh City Centre student accommodation, students will find various student-led clubs and societies to make countless memories with their friends on weekends. They can also enrol in various sports clubs and student volunteering programs to actually work for the benefit of society. With a range of alternatives, you are never away from entertainment while living in the Edinburgh City Centre student accommodation.

Edinburgh City Centre Tourist Attractions

Edinburgh City Centre student accommodation is close to various tourist attractions. Students can take a break from their daily lives, hop on public transport, and visit nearby attractions. Candidates can find touristy attractions near student accommodation Edinburgh City Centre.

  1. Edinburgh Castle
  2. Edinburgh Zoo
  3. National Museum of Scotland
  4. Arthur's Seat
  5. Royal Botanic Garden
  6. National Gallery of Scotland
  7. Royal Mile
  8. The Edinburgh Dungeon

Universities in Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh is home to a range of notable universities, which are surrounded by numerous student flats to rent in the city centre. Students can have a look at the universities located near student accommodation in Edinburgh city centre below. 

  1. University of Edinburgh
  2. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
  3. Queen Margaret University
  4. Dundee and Angus College (Dundee Kingsway Campus)
  5.  Glasgow Caledonian University
  6. Herriot-Watt University
  7. University of St. Andrews

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