Student Accommodations in Swansea

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St Davids, Swansea

New Cut Rd, Swansea, SA1 2DN
0.5 mi from City Center( 3m. 10m. 10m)
12 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
dual occupancy
best payment plan
game room
laundry facility
Gym
Cinema
Elevators
Study Area
Bike Storage
Outdoor Area
Communal Events
Vending Machine
Fully Furnished
Wheelchair Access
Entertainment Area/Room
Communal Laundry (Coin operated)
From£105/ week
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Seren, Swansea

Alexandra Rd, Swansea, SA1 5BD
0.3 mi from City Center( 2m. 6m. 6m)
16 Room Options
3 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
dual occupancy
bills included
game room
study area
Games Room
Cinema Room
Gaming Room
On-site Gym
Study Rooms
Study Spaces
Karaoke Room
On-site Shops
Parcel Lockers
On-site Library
Communal Lounge
On-site Management
Outdoor Study Pods
Secure Bike Storage
Private Dining Room
Accessible Entrance
On-site Maintenance
Basketball Half-Court
Free Contents Insurance
On-site Vending Machines
On-site Laundry Facilities
Exclusive Rooftop Terraces
Free On-site Sports Centre
Garden Cinema Area for Hire
Private Courtyard with BBQs
Exclusive Landscaped Courtyard
Free Wi-Fi and Broadband throughout
From£148/ week

Coppergate, Swansea

The Kingsway, Swansea, SA1 5JZ
0.3 mi from City Center( 3m. 6m. 6m)
18 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
gym
game room
Games Zone
Maintenance
Common room
Study Spaces
Cycle Storage
Washer / Dryer
Outdoor Courtyard
Contents Insurance
Free gym membership
Internet and Wi-Fi
24-hour On-Site Team
Private and group study hubs
Postage service and deliveries
TV Area with 80″ TV with Netflix, Amazon
From£151/ week
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Crown Place, Swansea

Kings Rd, Swansea, SA1 8PH
0.7 mi from City Center( 4m. 16m. 16m)
14 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
bills included
laundry facility
cinema
Games Room
Cinema Room
Study Spaces
Karaoke Room
Parcel Lockers
Free On-Site Gym
Communal Lounges
Private Dining Area
Secure Bike Storage
On-Site Laundry Facilities
Exclusive Waterfront Location
Free Wi-Fi and Broadband Throughout
From£164/ week

True Swansea, Swansea

Morfa Rd, Swansea, SA1 2FD
0.8 mi from City Center( 5m. 15m. 15m)
6 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
Cycle Storage
Laundry facilities
Study Zones
Garden
Cinema
Study Zones
Cycle Storage
Festival Zone
BBQ facilities
Well Lit & Safe
Bus Stop Close By
Free PT Induction
Free Fitness Classes
State of The Art Gym
VIP Partner Discounts
Multiple Social Spaces
Friendly welcoming team
Free Unlimited Printing
Unlimited Wi-Fi Included
Come Dine with Me Kitchen
True Life Events Calendar
On Site Laundry Facilities
Free Semester Clean (on Request)
Mental Health & Wellbeing Support
Secure 24/7 parcel collection & delivery services
Limited Car Parking available at an additional cost, which must be pre booked
From£184/ week
Top Rated
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Oldway Centre, Swansea

High St, Swansea, SA1 5AQ
0.2 mi from City Center( 3m. 4m. 4m)
29 Room Options
3 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
dual occupancy
gym
laundry facility
game room
Lounge
Laundry
Study Room
Games Room
Cycle Store
Outdoor Courtyard
Residents' Events
Wi-Fi & Broadband
From£139/ week

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Ty Nant, Swansea

High St, Swansea, SA1 1AD
0.4 mi from City Center( 3m. 6m. 8m)
22 Room Options
4 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
dual occupancy
study area
laundry facility
Vending machine
Gym
Lounge
Courtyard
Study Room
Games Area
Cinema Area
Cycle Store
Roof Terrace
Laundry Room
Communal Kitchen
Wi-Fi & Broadband
Residents' Events
From£140/ week

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is Swansea a good place to live for students?

Swansea is a beautiful city with a global culture. It is also among the top destinations for students in the UK. The low cost of living due to affordable student accommodation Swansea is another attractive factor for students.

How many universities are there in Swansea?

There are two universities in Swansea: Swansea University and University of Wales Trinity Saint David (which has a campus in Swansea).

Where do most students of the Swansea University live?

Students prefer on-campus housing. However, due to the high competition for affordable and modern student accommodation Swansea, students choose to rent private student accommodation from amber.

What should I look out for while booking Swansea student accommodation?

When looking for Swansea student accommodation, consider factors like preferred living arrangements (shared or private), catering options, room type (en-suite or studio), and room features. Set a budget, decide on acceptable distance from campus, and think about desired amenities.

How can one rent student accommodation in Swansea?

To rent student accommodation in Swansea, you can explore university-managed halls, private student housing, through amber.

Which is the best student accommodation in Swansea?

Ty Nant Swansea is one of the best Swansea student accommodation options for international students. Oregon student housing offers a wide range of shared apartments to choose from at average rent of £500 - £700.

What are the different types of Swansea student accommodation?

Student accommodation in Swansea typically offers three main options: shared rooms with communal facilities, en-suite rooms with private bathrooms and shared living areas, and self-contained studios.

How do I pay rent for my Swansea student accommodation?

Various payment options are available for Swansea student accommodation, including net banking and debit cards. For a detailed explanation, watch our video on how to pay for student accommodation when you choose one to book.

Can I get discounts for student accommodation in Swansea?

Yes, early bookings for Swansea student accommodation often earn generous discounts. Group bookings may offer additional discounts and cashback opportunities.

Can I view my student accommodation in Swansea before booking?

Yes, you can take a virtual tour of your Swansea student accommodation before booking it.

Student Accommodations in Swansea

Swansea Student Accommodation

Swansea is a relatively affordable city. Numerous options for student accommodation Swansea will not majorly impact your overall budget. If you are looking for suitable accommodation, Swansea has several options, including studios, ensuites, and shared student lets Swansea. The student halls Swansea provided by amber ensures top-notch amenities, a simple process for you. It aims to make the hunt for private student accommodation Swansea as easy for you as possible. The options for student rooms in Swansea are close to The University of Wales Trinity Saint David & Swansea University.

Finding suitable student houses Swansea can be difficult, but not impossible. With amber, you can find the ideal student housing in Swansea that meets your needs. Some of our best student apartments Swansea are Ty Nant Swansea, Oldway Centre Swansea, Crown Place Swansea, and many more. You can select a wide range of configuration types from the available student accommodation Swansea. Unlike any other city in England, booking student accommodation Swansea is much easier. However, with an increasing student population in the town, finding student housing in Swansea that meets both preferences and budgets has become more complex.

About Swansea

Swansea, Wales’ second-largest coastal city, is a captivating waterfront hub renowned for its beautiful beaches and islands. Steeped in history, the city's unique architecture and education offerings add to its allure. Now, it bustles with creativity, hosting vibrant festivals and art events year-round. Living in Swansea student accommodation, you will be close as a heartbeat to the warmth of the city. Students in Wales and the UK flock to Swansea for its legendary nightlife centred on Wind Street and the recently developed SA1 area, it is a must for any visitor.

Home to top-notch universities like Swansea University, The University of Wales, Trinity Saint David, and Trinity College, the city attracts around 20,000 students annually. The pleasant climate and scenic surroundings enrich campus life. Swansea's future looks promising, with tech-led businesses settling in, like the Kingsway Digital Village, fostering an entrepreneurial culture. Embrace the vibrant environment, performing arts, live music venues, and numerous festivals. There are so many things to explore in this city, including the National Waterfront Museum, The Egypt Centre, The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, the Swansea Grand Theatre, Clyne Gardens, and the Swansea Market. Most interestingly, all the options provided by us for Swansea private student accommodation are in close proximity to all the important places of interest. Students will also find an array of happening cafes, eateries, shopping centres, art galleries, museums, and green spaces near the student housing in Swansea.

Best Student Accommodation in Swansea

Booking student accommodation Swansea should be an utmost priority for students planning to move here. But, before hitting the book now button, you must consider the three factors that make up an ideal student accommodation Swansea: i.e. accessibility, location, & convenience. In terms of accessibility, student accommodations must be close to the student’s university at an ideal distance of walking or short commute. In terms of convenience, you must see if the student lets Swansea meet the common standards of basic amenities like WiFi, adequate water, electricity, lighting, comfortable beds, tables, chairs, etc. Lastly, location also plays a huge role in deciding your choice of accommodation; most accommodations should be located in or near the bustling areas of the city, which are close to some grocery stores, hospitals, restaurants, tourist attractions, etc. Here are the best student halls Swansea.

1. Ty Nant

2. Crown Place

3. St Davids

4. True Swansea

5. Oldway Centre

6. Boutique Student Living

7. Coppergate

8. Serene

Cost of Living in Swansea

Budget & cost of living are a huge concern when moving to a new city or abroad. Swansea is a very affordable city for students due to the affordable choices for student accommodation Swansea. You can estimate a budget of £2,000 monthly. The monthly expenses include groceries, going out, commuting, and others. Here is a list of monthly expenses as a student living in Swansea student accommodation by amber:

1. Food and Groceries: £200 to £300/ month

2. Mobile: £20 to £40/ month

3. Transportation: £50 to £100/ month

4. Clothes and Toilet Essentials: £30 to £50/ month

5. Miscellaneous: £50 to £100/ month

Student Travel Swansea

Several modes of transportation make Swansea an accessible & transport-friendly city! The town provides buses, rails, highways, canals, and carpooling services. The bus is the most commonly used mode of transportation. As a student, you can acquire a student pass, which can get you discounts on rail and bus tickets. Most of our choices for student accommodation Swansea are directly connected to these links. Here are some of the best transport options in Swansea:

1. Bus: Cymru is one of the leading bus services that operates in the city. South Wales Transport, Lewis Coaches, First Call Travel, and DANSA all run routes in the city, most of which serve Swansea bus stations. Adults must pay £4.70 per trip, while MetroCard users will pay £4.20. You can also choose a Swansea PlusBus bus pass, significantly reducing local transportation costs. You can take the Swansea bus station, Bus Station (Stand C) bus stop, and High Street Station bus station near the student rooms in Swansea.

2. Train: Swansea Railway Station is the city's central railway station and is near the Swansea student accommodation we offer. Four trains run to nearby cities and across the city every day. The adult ticket price is £30 per trip.

3. Subways: Subways are another efficient way of roaming across Wales. The city has an extensive network that operates in a circular route with 15 stations, which makes the city very accessible and easy to navigate. Normally, a one-way single ticket will cost around £1.55. At Swansea, the subway halts at Kelvinbridge and Hillhead stations, which connect you to the Westline and city centre.

4. Bicycle: Cycling is the most cost-effective and sustainable mode of travel. Students will find bike storage facilities in options for student accommodation Swansea by us, like St. Davids, Swansea.

Student Living & Lifestyle in Swansea

Swansea is ideal for all ages to explore and travel, with numerous dynamic and vibrant spots for the crowd. Swansea is a nature & water body paradise. Besides its natural beauty, Swansea is also known for its bustling and lively nightlife. The city serves entertainment on a platter, let it be with pubs or restaurants. There are various must-try restaurants in the region, such as Peppermint Swansea, Positano Italiano, Mecca Swansea Carmarthen Rd, and Belle Vue Bistro! All are within walking distance or just a bus ride away from the Swansea student accommodation. You can also visit the Dylan Thomas Centre in the Maritime Quarter to see an exhibition depicting his life. If you're a seafood fan, you can visit the Gower Seafood Hut in Mumbles, where they offer crispy battered fish, vinegar soak chips, and more seafood feasts.

You can also go for long walks and take a breather from your monotonous study routine at the Gower Peninsula. Celebrate your wins and special occasions with your fellow residents at Swansea student accommodation at the oldest pub in Swansea, The Olde Cross Keys, and have a lip-smacking roast dinner. It is a lovely spot to end your weekends at. One of the most advantageous factors of being in Swansea is that it is a coastal region which calls for walks along the beach at Caswell Bay, Langland Bay, and Rhossili Bay.

Swansea Tourist Attractions

Swansea is a blessing to one’s eyes! Its unfathomable beauty is something that makes it a city worth visiting. You can enjoy it all by planning weekend trips with your friends staying in the student accommodation in Swansea. With so much nature alone, There is a lot to see in & around the city, including:

1. Llangennith Beach

2. Clyne Gardens

3. Oystermouth Castle

4. Mumbles Pier

5. Gower Heritage Centre

6. The Swansea Museum

7. Swansea Market

Universities in Swansea

With most students choosing Swansea over London, Birmingham, and Manchester as their premium study destinations, it makes Swansea on of the top destinations for students in the UK. The good news is that we have student accommodation Swansea, which is very close to some of the top universities. Here are some of the best universities in Swansea:

1. Swansea University

2. Swansea University Bay Campus

3. The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Swansea Campus)

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