Student Accommodations near Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester

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Ladybarn House, Manchester

Moseley Rd., Manchester, M14 6ND
2.2 mi from University
( 12m. 21m. 49m)
7 Room Options
5 Offers
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dual occupancy
CCTV
laundry facility
bills included
Library
Study Room
Comfy Sofas
Games Lounge
Laundry Room
Bike Storage
Parcel System
Table Football
Picnic Benches
Garden Courtyard
Laptop/Console Cable
TV with Amazon Fire Stick
Communal Lounge with Ping Pong
5.0
(2)
From£220/ week
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iQ Student Quarter, Salford

Seaford Rd, Salford, M6 6FN
2.7 mi from University
( 15m. 32m. 56m)
8 Room Options
7 Offers
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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)
4.9
(14)
Save up to £700
From£181/ week
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Vita Student Circle Square, Manchester

Nobel Wy., Manchester, M1 7FA
0.3 mi from University
( 4m. 6m. 6m)
8 Room Options
6 Offers
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gym
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Cinema
Movie Room
Free Events
Bike rental
Spacious Hub
Laundry Room
Coffee Lounge
Social events
Superfast Wifi
Outside Terrace
Cooking classes
24hr Parcel Room
Cleaning service
Private Study Room
Private Dining Room
Personal trainer/yogo
Online Doctor Service
Free Grab and Go Breakfast
Free Bi-weekly Housekeeping
Early access to communal spaces
4.9
(11)
Save up to £11580
From£319/ week

St Gabriels Court, Manchester

Oxford Pl, Manchester, M14 5RP
1.2 mi from University
( 8m. 13m. 26m)
10 Room Options
6 Offers
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gym
laundry facility
cinema
Courtyard
Study Area
Laundry Room
Outdoor Area
Coffee Lounge
Podcasting Room
Communal Kitchen
Co-working Space
High Speed Internet
Private Dining Room
Save up to £1000
From£225/ week

Q3 Apartments, Manchester

Hyde Grove, Manchester, M13 9LQ
1.0 mi from University
( 4m. 12m. 22m)
4 Room Options
5 Offers
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Secure Building Entry
bills included
Laundry facilities
Hob
Wifi
Oven
Fridge
Microwave
Pool Table
Common Room
Bike Storage
Laundry Room
Outdoor Area
Self Catered
TV (communal)
Cycle Storage
Extractor Fan
Central Heating
Xbox Games Console
Communal Facilities
Communal Living Area
High Speed Broadband
4.8
(6)
From£197/ week
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MSV South, Manchester

Great Western St, Manchester, M14 4AH
1.2 mi from University
( 7m. 12m. 27m)
3 Room Options
5 Offers
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No Visa No Pay
dual occupancy
bills included
Onsite CCTV
Table-Tennis
100 Mbps Internet
Social Events Calendar
Parcel Handling Service
Residential Life Calendar
On-Site Laundry (charges Apply)
On-Site Car Park (charges Apply)
4.7
(3)
From£200/ week

Allen Court, Manchester

Cromwell Range, Manchester, M14 6FQ
1.9 mi from University
( 13m. 19m. 36m)
2 Room Options
6 Offers
No Visa No Pay
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cinema room
bills included
laundry facility
Garden
Pool Table
Study Area
Games Room
Bike Storage
Laundry Room
Post Collection
Communal Lounge
High Speed Internet
4.8
(4)
Save up to £750
From£229/ week

True Manchester Salford, Salford

King William St, Salford, M50 3BG
2.5 mi from University
( 15m. 30m. 53m)
9 Room Options
8 Offers
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dual occupancy
study area
CCTV cameras
bills included
Cinema
Courtyard
Sky Lounges
Sky kitchen
Study Zones
Cycle Storage
Festival Zone
BBQ facilities
Well lit & safe
Unlimited Wi-Fi
Rooftop terrace
Delivery services
Free PT Induction
24 Hrs team support
Free fitness classes
State of the art Gym
VIP Partner Discount
Multiple social spaces
Free Unlimited Printing
True Life Events calendar
Come dine with me kitchen
Premium Contents Insurance
Secure 24/7 parcel collection
Free Semester Clean (on request)
Free Events for Fun & Wellbeing
Mental health & Wellbeing support
Limited Car Parking available at an additional cost, which must be pre booked
5.0
(9)
Save up to £500
From£230/ week

Daisybank Villas, Manchester

Anson Rd, Manchester, M14 5BR
1.4 mi from University
( 7m. 13m. 30m)
2 Room Options
6 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
Contents Insurance
laundry facility
Internet
Internet
Outdoor Area
Bike Storage
Communal Kitchen
4.6
(5)
Save up to £750
From£175/ week

Canvas Manchester, Manchester

River St, Manchester, M15 5GQ
0.6 mi from University
( 4m. 14m. 14m)
34 Room Options
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gym
cinema
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Online & Onsite Events Calendar
5.0
(8)
From£229/ week
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Manchester Metropolitan University’s acceptance rate?

The undergraduate acceptance rate at Manchester Metropolitan University is approximately 80%, showing a moderately selective entry process. Postgraduate programs receive a similar acceptance rate of around 80% as well. Some high-demand or portfolio-based courses, such as architecture, design, or certain health sciences, may have slightly lower acceptance thresholds due to higher competition or additional entry requirements.

Is Manchester Metropolitan University a prestigious university?

Yes. In the QS World University Rankings 2025, Manchester Met is placed in the 601–610 band globally,a solid standing for a post‑1992 university. Its Business School is triple‑accredited (EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB), signaling international recognition and quality.

What is the employment rate after graduating from Manchester Metropolitan University?

Around 92% of Manchester Met graduates are in employment or further study within six months of finishing, supported by dedicated career fairs, industry partnerships, and strong placement programs. Major recruiters include BBC, Deloitte, IBM, Rolls‑Royce, and the NHS.

Who are some popular alumni from Manchester Metropolitan University?

Popular alumni include Michelle Yeoh (Academy Award‑winning actor), Dame Julie Walters (award‑winning actress), and Steve Coogan (actor and comedian).

Is Manchester Metropolitan University safe?

Manchester Metropolitan University’s city‑centre campuses are widely regarded as safe. Student feedback frequently cites low street crime and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere. As with any urban environment, it’s wise to exercise standard caution, particularly avoiding poorly lit or deserted areas at night, but overall safety is rated as high by students and staff alike.

What are some options for student accommodation in England?

Dwell 121 Princess Street and House of Social Manchester are some options for the best student accommodation near Manchester Metropolitan University.

How can one rent student rooms near Manchester Metropolitan University?

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How do I extend my stay at off-campus housing near Manchester Metropolitan University?

You’d need to negotiate with your landlord to renew or extend the tenancy. For landlord-type lodgings, extensions depend on availability and landlord agreement.

How do I pay for my student accommodation in UK?

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Student Accommodations near Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester

Student Accommodation Near Manchester Metropolitan University

Finding the best student accommodation near Manchester Metropolitan University is pivotal for a smooth and enriching academic journey at the university. Located in the heart of Manchester, UK, these accommodations let students experience the city’s culture, amenities, and create a student atmosphere. Opting for the best  student accommodation near Manchester Metropolitan University comes with many advantages: no curfews or restrictions, reduced rent compared to premium private halls, private bedrooms, communal living areas, and fully equipped kitchens. Amber makes securing ideal apartments for students near Manchester Metropolitan University hassle‑free, tailored to your needs.

Whether you're looking for private studios, ensuite rooms, shared flats, or budget rooms in Manchester, there’s a perfect option for everyone. Popular choices include Ladybarn House, Canvas River Street Tower, MSV South, Harry Lord House, and iQ Student Quarter , all just minutes from campus. These are excellent housing options for students near Manchester Metropolitan University. Known for their active international student communities and proximity to student bars, shops, and public transport, these properties offer comfort and convenience. Finding your ideal accommodation near Manchester Metropolitan University is seamless with amber, making your student experience truly memorable.

About Manchester Metropolitan University

Located in Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University stands as a leading institution for higher education. The university garners interest from students worldwide, welcoming a significant number of international students each year. Renowned for its robust academic programs across various disciplines, Manchester Metropolitan University holds a strong faculty with expertise in diverse fields. Students have access to state-of-the-art campus facilities that contribute to a comprehensive learning environment, aiding in the achievement of their educational goals.

The university's popularity can be attributed to its wide range of courses and inclusive campus culture, which together create a vibrant academic community. Providing accommodation in Manchester for students is part of the university's commitment to ensuring a comfortable and conducive environment for study. Student accommodation near Manchester Metropolitan University includes several options within proximity to the campus, allowing for easy access and a supportive student network. Notable achievements of the university showcase its dedication to excellence in research, innovation, and education. For students seeking student accommodation Manchester Metropolitan options, exploring the diverse options available on amberstudent.com can help find a suitable living space that aligns with their academic journey.

Best Student Accommodation Near Manchester Metropolitan University

for a comfortable and convenient university experience. Located within easy reach of all amenities and hotspots, these student homes offer everything from quiet study zones to social lounges, all within walking distance.  Amber features top-tier apartments for students near Manchester Metropolitan University.

Each property is verified and highly rated by international students. Most accommodations offer all-inclusive bills, high-speed Wi‑Fi, secure entry, flexible payments, and community events to support your journey in housing for students near Manchester Metropolitan University. Here are a few of the most loved student accommodations in Manchester by international students:-

1. Dwell 121 Princess Street
2.
House of Social Manchester
3.
Vita Student Circle Square
4.
The Grafton
5.
X1 Chapel Street
6.
iQ Kerria Apartments
7.
Square Gardens
8.
Brookland House
9.
City Edge
10.
iQ Hollingworth House

Cost of Living

The average cost of living can be a deal-breaker. It is very important to know all of your cost channels to make your living experience more enjoyable. Whether you’re looking for shared student houses or private student lodgings, this involves not only anticipating major expenses of the best student accommodation near Manchester Metropolitan University but also being mindful of smaller costs that are easy to overlook. By conscious budgeting and identifying potential areas for savings, you can plan your financial resources well   and prevent unexpected financial burdens.

The average cost of living is £1,100–£1,300 per month. Let’s take a look at the monthly costs of some of the everyday essentials :


1. Rent: £750 to £1,000 per month

2. Food: £60 to £180 per month

3. Transportation: £60 to £90 per month

4. Utilities: £40 to £70 per month

5. Mobile Phone Bills: £20 to £45 per month

6. Clothing: £25 to £60 per month

7. Leisure Activities: £80 to £140 per month

Student Travel Near Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester has a well‑connected commuting network. If you’re looking for apartments for students near Manchester Metropolitan University, you’ll love how easy and affordable it is to get around! Public transport is super convenient and helps you cut down on costs, too.


1. Buses: Single rides around Manchester city centre cost approximately £2, with full-time student weekly passes or Bee Network cards capping fares at ~£30 per week. The nearest bus stops, on Oxford Road and Oxford Road campus, make getting to classes and exploring the city effortless.


2. Trams: Manchester’s Metrolink tram network runs through the city centre. The closest stops, Oxford Road (5 min walk) and Piccadilly Gardens (10 min walk), provide frequent trams. Day fares start at £2, with weekly caps under the integrated Bee Network system.


3. Trains: Oxford Road station links directly to Piccadilly, Victoria, and Deansgate, all just a few minutes away on foot from campus. Local one‑way fares begin at around £3, with railcards available for a student discount.


4. Cycling: The city centre around Manchester Met features dedicated cycle lanes, and the MyMetCycle hire scheme lets students rent bikes, offering a healthy, sustainable commute option.


5. Walking: With so many transport options nearby, walking remains practical, especially on Oxford Road, where many students live and travel daily.

Student Life at Manchester Metropolitan University

Life at Manchester Metropolitan University is buzzing with energy. You’ll discover yourself surrounded by popular cultural hotspots, tourist attractions, and popular student venues, meaning you’ll always have something to do in Manchester. It’s a friendly atmosphere that supports both academic and social growth. Manchester serves up some of the best restaurants in Manchester , cosy cafés, and 

For early study sessions or hangouts with friends, Bold Street Coffee at University Green and Bundobust on Oxford Street are reliable favorites just minutes from MMU. When hearty comfort food is the priority, Detroit Slims (Circle Square) and Bird of Prey offer delicious pizzas, wings, and wraps at student-friendly prices. Craving brunch or upscale cafes? Federal Cafe Bar   in Circle Square delivers unbeatable specials, like their breakfast bagel & coffee before midday.

If you’re ready to unwind with a drink and socialise, head down Wilmslow Road to the Curry Mile or explore the Northern Quarter bars like YES bar, all within a short walk or short bus ride, and buzzing nightly. Some of the best clubs in Manchester are close to Manchester Metropolitan University.

For gardens, All Saints Park sits right on Oxford Road and is surrounded by MMU buildings, ideal for lunchtime breaks. Just a few minutes further, Angel Meadow Park and Vimto Park offer peaceful settings for walks or laid-back study breaks.

For healthcare needs, Manchester Royal Infirmary is located on Oxford Road and serves as MMU’s main nearby hospital, offering emergency and specialist services. Registration with a local GP, such as practices in the All Saints corridor, ensures you're covered for everyday care.

With top cafés, eateries, nightlife spots, green retreats, and medical facilities all nearby, your student life at Manchester Met will be both full of action and fully supported.

Tourist Attractions Near Manchester Metropolitan University

Staying close to Manchester Metropolitan University will let you be a part of a city full of culture, innovation, and iconic destinations; ,it’s impossible not to feel bored. Here are the top attractions within easy reach of campus that you absolutely shouldn’t miss:

  1. Manchester Art Gallery
  2. Whitworth Art Gallery
  3. Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI)
  4. National Football Museum
  5. The Quays (Salford Quays/MediaCity)
  6. Manchester Cathedral & Albert Square
  7. Northern Quarter
  8. Victoria Baths
  9. Old Trafford Stadium
  10. John Rylands Library & Central Library

Popular Courses at Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University is a leading institution offering a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate courses tailored for career-ready graduates. Here are ten standout programmes that are popular among international students :

  1. BA (Hons) Business Management
  2. BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
  3. BA (Hons) Film, TV and Digital Production
  4. BA (Hons) English Literature
  5. BA (Hons) Journalism and Publishing
  6. MBA (Master of Business Administration)
  7. MSc Psychology / MSc Counselling Psychology
  8. MSc Environmental Management / MSc Climate Change and Sustainability
  9. MA International Relations / MA Criminology and Gothic Fiction
  10. MA Design

These programmes are known for their blend of academic depth and practical relevance, complemented by state-of-the-art facilities, placement opportunities, and dedicated student support services.

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