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About the Property
Situated on West St, Coventry, CV1 5EE, Sky Blue Point Coventry is a cosy and affordable student accommodation in Coventry. The stay offers super convenient classic and premium en-suites. One can choose any as per their preferences. Sky Blue Point Coventry is a short walk away from Coventry University, City College Coventry and a brief ride from the University of Warwick. Additionally, Host Sky Blue Point facilitates a range of room options, all equipped with modern amenities and features, providing students with a comfortable and convenient place to live while they study.
Coventry is a populous city in the West Midlands area of England. Regionally, the city is known as The Three Spired City, named after the church and cathedral spires that form the most striking landscape. In 2021, it was shortlisted among the best ten cities to live in the UK. It was considered one of the best places for Coventry student accommodation options. It also accommodates some excellent universities for students to get a quality education.
Coventry is a hub for many grocery stores, student-friendly restaurants, cafes and leisure places, which are usually located quite close to Host Sky Blue Point. The Coventry Transport Museum, Coventry Cathedral, War Memorial Park and St. Mary's Guildhall are among Coventry's famous heritage sites and streets. The city is populated by over 365,000, making it the eleventh-largest city in the country. And that's not all! The city holds several cultural events, such as Sunday markets and exhibitions. Students with green thumbs will be glad to find that this medieval town has several green spaces, making it a great place to relax. Coventry offers its diverse student population the chance to feel at home and enjoy a diverse range of experiences.
Features
Sky Blue Point Coventry provides super comfortable and chic premium and classic ensuites. These ensuites are private rooms with private bathrooms and shared kitchens. The room amenities include a single bed with a large desk, chair and bedside table for students to get their college work done conveniently. There is an under-bed storage for accommodating extra belongings and a spacious wardrobe to facilitate all essential clothing and other accessories. Students also have the privilege of a microwave, toaster, kettle, vacuum, mop & bucket, ironing, cooker and hob. Well, ain't it amazing! Additionally, there is a high-speed wifi available too.
Besides the room amenities, Host Sky Blue Point Coventry also provides several common amenities available for all students. There is a communal lounge for students to socialise and connect. A study area for communal studies, ResiLife events and a games room are some fun times. A fitness suite with cardio equipment to break some good sweat. Outdoor garden space to chill with friends. The stay also has a laundry room, secure bicycle parking, on-site recycling facility, car parking on site and wired internet. Moreover, the stay is guarded by 24/7 on-site staff with CCTV, Secure key fob access and caretakers. There are lifts available on all floors too. The bills for heating, water, electricity and wifi are inclusive of the rent.
Location and What's Hot?
This private student accommodation in Coventry is in proximity to multiple universities in the area. Sky Blue Point Coventry provides easy access to various shops, restaurants, and other amenities, making it an ideal choice for students looking for quality student accommodation. The property is in a prime location, close to several universities, as Coventry University, City College Coventry and Arden University, making it an ideal option for students studying here. These universities are very famous for some courses and attract students from around the world; with Host Sky Blue Point Coventry carefully situated at a vital place, long commutes or taking public transport won't be a concern anymore.
Coventry is a pleasant city in central England. Embellished with beautiful historical and cathedral-style buildings. The city is mainly and widely comprehended by the two universities it sustains. Furthermore, the ruins of St. Mary's, destroyed by Henry VIII, the ruins of St. Michael's, blitzed in November 1940 and Sir Basil Spence's new cathedral are the shattered cathedrals it is famous for. Talking about some mouth-watering restaurants nearby, Hadramud Mindi Restaurant to enjoy some Arabian delicacies, Subway to devour that same ole delicious 6-inch sub, Kebab Rush to satisfy the hunger rush, Shawarma King, Chinese Kitchen, Domino's Pizza and many more.
Alternatively, to get the best-brewed coffee in town on a relaxing day, run to the Lucky Lounge Cafe on Gulson Road. You'll find several shops, popular pubs and restaurants, head to Quids Inn Pub and Gosford Arms for fun evenings. Or you can plan your Sunday brunches at Hadramud Mindi Restaurant and AGG's World. You can also visit popular tourist attractions like Escape Live Coventry Herbert, Art Gallery & Museum and Coventry Transport Museum whenever you are free. One can also visit the Sport and Recreation Centre EB, Wildcard Strength and Conditioning, and the Gosford Green Play Area for some insightful exploring and fun time. Also, plenty of theatres and plays happen in and around the city. Not only this but then tours of prehistoric places and other museums next to the City Centre. With these ample options to exploit, your stay at Sky Blue Point couldn't be any better!
Commute
As for Coventry, the city is smartly connected to every primary transportation system that is readily available within walking distance from every university. There are a total of six bus stops near Sky Blue Point, All Saints Square and Far Gosford Street are the closest ones. Students can also rent cycles from West Midlands Cycle Hire. Students can catch a train from King Richard Street to travel in and around the city. All of these add up to making your stay at Host Sky Blue Point more convenient and fun.
Distance
Coventry University - 9 minute walk
City College Coventry - 14 minute walk
Coventry City Centre - 20 minute walk
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Room Types (3)
Classic En-Suite
Premium En-Suite
Premium En-Suite - 6 Bed
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Parking
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositBooking payment of £200 offsets rental payment, not refundable.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment accepted via Credit/Debit card and Bank Transfer.
The payment of £200 you make upon booking is a rental payment and is offset against your rental payment.
For 26-27 AY:-
1. Advanced rent: on booking
2. 1st instalment: 1st August 2026
3. 2nd instalment: 28th September 2026
4. 3rd instalment: 13th January 2027
5. 4th instalment: 14th April 2027
Please Note:
1. The instalment plan will be applicable only for 51/45/44/43 week tenancies.
2. If you book a room after the 1st August you will need to make the full payment at the time of booking.
Credit/Debit card & Bank Transfer.
For 26-27 AY:-
1. All students can choose to pay in instalments as long as they can provide a UK guarantor.
2. If you cannot provide a UK guarantor you will need to pay the full year rent upon booking your accommodation.
For 25-26 (Short term lets) & 26-27 AY:-
Property Management offers dual occupancy on studio units. An additional fee of £25 per week will apply to all prices.
Cancellation Policies (5)
- Cooling Off PeriodCancellation before tenancy start date: refund if notified within specified time frames.
- No Visa No PayCancellation due to visa rejection allowed with proof, standard terms otherwise. Landlord decision may apply.
- No Place No PayCancellation policy for UK students: submit proof of admission denial within 48 hours for refund.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedCancellation after start date requires replacement tenant, responsible for rent until replacement found.
- Other cancellation policiesRent payment default leads to cancellation, advance rent non-refundable. Refunds for unforeseen cancellations.
For 26-27 AY:-
1. Prior to entering into the Tenancy Agreement:
a) If you share the written notice of cancellation before the Booking Confirmation email is sent, and within 7 days of application, there will be no charge, and your Advance Rent payment will be fully refunded.
b) If you do not complete the tenancy agreement within 7 days of application, the property reserves the right to keep the Advance Rent payment if the booking is cancelled by either party.
2. After entering into the Tenancy Agreement, but before the tenancy start date:
a) If the resident's team receives your written notice of cancellation within 72 hours of the Booking Confirmation email, and the tenancy has not yet started, there will be no charge, and your Advance Rent payment will be fully refunded by the property; or
b) If the resident's team receives your written notice of cancellation after 72 hours of the Booking Confirmation email, and the tenancy has not started, the resident's team will not accept the cancellation or surrender of your tenancy until a replacement tenant is found for the room.
For 26-27 AY:-
1. The property supports international students as you plan your studies in the UK. If your visa plans don’t go as expected, here’s everything you need to know about their visa rejection policy, which applies to full-term, part-term, and semester-let accommodation.
2. If your visa application is not approved, please provide the relevant proof of refusal to the property at your earliest convenience. Ensure that the documentation is submitted within 48 hours of receiving the decision and no later than 7 days before your tenancy start date.
3. Here’s how it works:
a) Proof of Visa Rejection: Please email them the written confirmation (in English) of your visa rejection to admission to the relevant site email address within the required timeframe. They will only accept official written confirmation of the visa decision.
b) Missed Deadlines: If the required proof isn’t provided by the deadlines, they will apply the usual cancellation terms, and you’ll remain responsible for any rent charges.
c) Refund Process: Once they will receive and verify the visa rejection proof within the specified timeframe, they will cancel your booking and refund any rent payments in full within 28 working days.
d) Pending Visa Applications: If your visa status is still pending within 7 days of your tenancy start date, let them know. They will do their best to hold your room, though this will depend on availability and their team’s discretion.
e) Responsibility: You’ll need to keep track of your visa status and keep them informed throughout the process to avoid any misunderstandings or unexpected charges.
f) Voluntary Visa Cancellation: If you choose to cancel your visa on your own, the usual cancellation policy will apply.
g) Visa Termination Due to Conduct: If your visa is terminated due to conduct or legal issues, you’ll remain responsible for any contractual charges, and the usual cancellation policy will apply.
h) Visa Cancellations During Your Stay: If your visa is cancelled or terminated after you’ve moved in, you must notify the property within 48 hours.
Please note:
1. Each case will be reviewed by the property, and in some cases, the decision may rest with the landlord.
2. If you haven’t collected your keys, you’ll still be responsible for rent from the tenancy start date until an agreed release or cancellation date.
3. If you’ve already moved in, you’ll be liable for rent from the tenancy start date until an agreed release or cancellation date.
4. Final decisions rest with the landlord, and while the property will do their best to provide them with the necessary information on your behalf, they’re not required to approve a release request solely due to visa issues.
Important Note: The property can only accept a cancellation under these terms up and until 7 days before your tenancy start date and if they receive the required evidence within 48 hours of it being published. If you’re unable to provide the required evidence on time, the standard cancellation terms will apply.
For 26-27 AY:-
1. This policy is for prospective first-year undergraduate or postgraduate students applying to study in the UK. This applies to full-term, part-term, and semester-let accommodations.
2. If you are not offered admission to your chosen university or higher education institution. Simply submit your confirmation from UCAS or your selected institution within 48 hours of your results being released to the property.
3. Here’s how it works:
a) Proof of Results: Please email them your proof (in English) of declined or deferred admission to the relevant site email address within the required timeframe. This can be a rejection letter from the university or a UCAS confirmation.
b) Voluntary Withdrawal: If you decide to withdraw from your course or university on your own, the usual cancellation policy will apply.
c) Course Cancellation: If your course is no longer running, reach out to them. Depending on the details, they may be able to release you from your contract or help you relocate to another Host accommodation near an alternative course, if applicable.
d) University Decisions: If your offer is withdrawn by the university due to disciplinary or personal reasons, you’ll remain responsible for any contractual charges, and the usual cancellation policy will apply.
e) Late Enrolment or Exam Re-sits: If you miss your enrolment date or need to re-sit exams due to circumstances beyond your control, they may be able to release you from your contract.
Please note:
1. Each case will be reviewed by the property, and in some cases, the decision may rest with the landlord.
2. If you haven’t collected your keys, you’ll still be responsible for rent from the tenancy start date until an agreed release or cancellation date.
3. If you’ve already moved in, you’ll be liable for rent from the tenancy start date until an agreed release or cancellation date.
4. Final decisions rest with the landlord, and while the property will do their best to provide them with the necessary information on your behalf, they’re not required to approve a release or relocation request if your place at university is cancelled.
f) Refund Process: Once the property will verify your documentation and confirm it meets the terms, they will cancel your agreement and refund any rent owed to you, assuming all timings were followed.
Important Note: They can only accept a cancellation under these terms up and until 7 days before your tenancy start date at the latest, and if they receive the required evidence within 48 hours of it being published. If you’re unable to provide the required evidence on time, the standard cancellation terms will apply.
For 26-27 AY:-
1. If you share the written notice of cancellation on or after the tenancy start date, the property will not accept the cancellation or surrender of your tenancy until a replacement tenant is found for the Room.
2. In the event you cancel under this policy, they will make every effort to re-let the Room on your behalf, but they cannot guarantee success. You will remain responsible for paying rent and all other charges until a new tenancy for the Room begins.
3. Once a replacement tenant completes all steps to enter into a tenancy agreement with us and is issued the Booking Confirmation email, your Advance Rent payment (and any other payments towards the rent of the Room) will be fully refunded, less any rent due to the point of takeover.
For 26-27 AY:-
1. In the event you do not fulfil your rental payment obligations in relation to the payment of rent on the due dates before moving in, they may cancel your tenancy agreement by giving you written notice. In this situation, the Advance Rent payment will not be refunded.
2. In the event they need to cancel the tenancy agreement before you move into the Room, due to reasons beyond our control unknown at the time of issuing the Booking Confirmation, they will provide you with as much notice as possible in the circumstances and refund the Advance Rent and any other fees you have paid.
3. They reserve the right to cancel any bookings where false or misleading information was provided to obtain the tenancy or booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I live at the property?
They want you to have the best student experience possible. That means going beyond just providing somewhere comfy and practical to live; they want you to live somewhere you feel safe and happy. And they have onsite teams on-hand 24/7 to ensure that’s the case.
Consequently, they’re a Platinum Certified Operator by the Global Student Living Index. So, the question should really be, why should I not stay at the property?
Do I have to be a student to live in this property?
To take out a tenancy with them you need to be eligible for council tax exemption. This applies to all full-time students and some part-time students. However, if you’re unsure, your university or college should be able to let you know. During the summer months some of their halls offer summer accommodation which is available to students and sometimes non-students as well.
Do I need to take out contents insurance?
No, you do not. Contents insurance is automatically included with your rent. The property is working in partnership with Cover4insurance.com and their student insurance, Cover4Students, to provide some cover for the contents inside your room. You don’t need to do anything to activate this cover, but it is important for you to check and ensure that you fully understand the protection provided and whether it is sufficient for your needs.
Visit Cover4Insurance to:
- Check your level of cover
- Review key exclusions and limitations
- Check your policy excess
- Learn how to make a claim
- Extend and personalise your cover to protect additional items such as bicycles, musical instruments and photographic equipment
The property share your details with Cover4insurance for the purpose of providing you with contents insurance.
Can I connect to the internet?
Absolutely. A super-fast internet connection is available in every bedroom.
Do I need to move out during the holidays?
Your property contract is for a fixed length of time – so your room is yours during that period. That means that you don’t have the hassle of moving your belongings out during the Christmas or Easter vacations, and you can choose to stay in your property over these holidays if you want. It’s usually possible to book additional accommodation over the summer period if you want to stay then too. But we advise booking early to ensure rooms are available.
Do you have staff at your properties?
The residence has a team of trained staff on site to respond to meet your needs. Their job is to make your property experience as enjoyable as possible.
Their on-site management offices are open Monday to Friday. During these times they will answer any questions, respond to any issues and offer advice, as well as ensure a friendly face is there to greet you every day.
They also have a highly skilled team of caretakers who are available around the clock. They’re there to resolve any maintenance issues quickly and efficiently – keeping the site safe and secure. Security guards also support the caretaker team on most sites to ensure there’s a 24/7 presence. Please check at your chosen location to confirm details.
While most students settle into living away from home quickly, they understand it can take a little longer for some than others. So, while their tenancy agreement limits how far they can get involved, their people are trained to offer advice that helps residents to overcome a range of issues.
For your peace of mind, all their people are criminal record background checked.
When is the management office open?
The management office is open Monday to Friday, each week. The opening hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Thursday and 9am-5pm on a Friday*.
- please check with your chosen location for full details as times can vary from hall to hall.
How safe are these properties?
Their team takes safety seriously. Many of their properties have a member of staff or security guard on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to ensure help is always at hand should the need arise. Please check with your chosen location to see if this service is available.
In addition, electronic door entry systems, intercoms and CCTV ensure that everyone who lives with them enjoys a high standard of security and the safest possible environment. So they can get on with enjoying themselves.
What happens if I have a maintenance problem?
The property has a dedicated caretaker team to respond to and solve your maintenance issues. They respond to every issue quickly and, if possible, will complete the repair during the first visit. Of course, this isn’t always possible and there are times when parts need to be ordered or external contractors arranged. When this happens, they’ll keep you updated on the progress.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
How do I know that the property is a good landlord?
The property is proud to agree to the principals required by the ANUK Code of Standards. Fully supported by NUS, the National Code is voluntary and aimed at both educational establishments and private sector suppliers. Those who join make a commitment to provide students with a first-class housing service and agree to provide information, reassurance and a clear procedure if a dispute occurs.
Living in a building covered by the Code means:
- Your contract is clearly written, stating what you are paying for and how much your rent is, with reasonable terms and no hidden costs.
- Best practice day-to-day management is supported and recognised.
- Your accommodation should be fully prepared for you when you arrive to take up residence.
- our accommodation meets with a set of nationally recognised standards in respect to services, furniture and fittings.
- Repairs and maintenance are carried out within agreed timescales.
- Your building will meet with, and exceed, the required health and safety standards.
- You will be given information to explain what management routines are followed in the buildings.
- There’s a set and accountable procedure for dealing with any disputes or complaints.
What are the Terms and Conditions of staying with this property?
All rooms that are let directly to students are done so using an assured short-hold tenancy agreement or Licence. These agreements outline what is expected of the resident and, similarly, properties’ obligations as a landlord.
The agreements are a legally binding document and should be read carefully. Once signed they are for a fixed term and should the resident wish to move out of the accommodation before the end date, they will remain liable for the full rent until the end of the contracted period and are responsible for the condition of the property regardless of whether they are staying in the hall or not.
What does fully-furnished kitchen mean?
The property designed their homes that provide everything you need to enjoy living with them. Their flats come kitted out with all your cooking appliances: cooker, hob, kettle, toaster and microwave – and some sites also provide cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils*.
- please check with your chosen location for full details as appliances can vary from hall to hall.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
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Student Accommodations in Coventry
Coventry Student Accommodation
Coventry has a population of over 62,000 students that studies in both the University of Warwick (also known as Warwick University) and Coventry University. If you want to find the best student accommodation in Coventry then opting for off-campus housing has numerous advantages such as freedom and privacy, compared to on-campus university accommodation. In this search amber is a blessing for students who are looking for good student accommodation in Coventry. Amber streamlines the search by providing a curated list of student accommodation Coventry near Coventry University, the University of Warwick, and City College Coventry.
Amber provides a list of different types of private student accommodation such as private rooms, ensuite, non-ensuite and shared housing, ensuring there are plenty of options to choose from. In these accommodations you get amenities such as cinema room, onsite teams, study spaces, and more. For those studying at the best universities in the city, properties like Paradise Student Village and many more, provide the perfect blend of fun and academia.
About Coventry
Coventry is located in the UK’s West Midlands Region and has a huge population. In the Historic time, Coventry had a rich trade history and now it has developed into one of the UK's major automotive industry locations. Today, there is evidence of the city's past through many restored buildings; for example, Coventry Cathedral, where World War Two experienced the greatest destruction of 20th Century England, rebuilt after the war is a prime example of this.
Coventry has a multicultural population of over 340,000 residents, and is an ideal location for international students. There are many parks and natural gardens within and around the city, such as War Memorial Park or Coombe Abbey Country Park, as well as events that bring music into the city, such as the Godiva Festival. Both of Coventry’s major universities, Coventry University and the University of Warwick, are recognised globally for their excellent academic performance. The city consistently ranks high on the QS World Student City index and is thus a great destination for students from throughout the world.
Best Student Accommodation Coventry
Finding the ideal student accommodation in Coventry UK, can enhance your university experience, especially for international students. Also, selecting off-campus short term student accommodation Coventry opens a door full of opportunities, such as independence, the ability to choose your flatmates, and the chance of making new friends. Student properties in Coventry are located near Coventry University and the University of Warwick. There are a variety of student accommodations, such as private en suite rooms with their own kitchen, shared student halls, and fully-fledged studio apartments. Below are the top student accommodation Coventry options available in the city.
| Student accommodation Coventry | Top Amenities | Nearby University | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vita Student Warwick Cannon Park | Free breakfast, Gym, Basketball court, Bi-weekly cleaning | University of Warwick | From £347/week |
| Canvas City Club | Bills included, Gym, 24hr team, Social events | Coventry University | From £1,296/month |
| Vita Student Copper Towers | Free breakfast & coffee, Cinema, Gym, Private dining | Coventry University | From £256/week |
| Eden Square | Bills included, Cinema & Games room, Study area | Coventry University | From £195/week |
| Red Queen | Car parking, Cinema, Gym, Private courtyard | University of Warwick | From £180/week |
Affordable Student Accommodations In Coventry
In Coventry, it is easier to rent an affordable student accommodation in Coventry than other areas of the UK. The average weekly rent for student accommodation is typically £80 to £90 per week (including all utilities) and is considerably lower than the rest of the UK. Students can confidently budget their funds with this type of rental agreement, as utilities are typically included in their rent prices. Many of student accommodations in Coventry providers offer on-site gym facilities, which help keep students healthy and fit. When looking for quality student accommodation, be sure to consider the security of the building, including whether or not there is secure access and/or CCTV cameras throughout the building. Below are some of the best options for student accommodation in Coventry:
| Coventry student accommodation | Top Amenities | Nearby University | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raglan House | Outdoor social space, Bike storage, 24/7 assistance | Coventry University | From £84/week |
| Queens Park House | Ultrafast Wi-Fi, Vending machines, Car parking (extra) | Coventry University | From £84/week |
| The Apollo Works | Games hub, Pool table, Social calendar | Coventry University | From £87/week |
| Calcott Ten | Gym, Bills included, Study area, Courtyard | Coventry University | From £89/week |
| Singer Hall | Bills included, Games room, Parking, Common room | Coventry University | From £89/week |
Best Areas to Live in Coventry
Choosing the right neighbourhood for finding student properties Coventry can make your university life in Coventry comfortable. Below are some of the best areas to live during your academic year, which provide different types of student accommodation in Coventry.
| Areas | Highlights | Average Rent of student accommodation in Coventry (Weekly) |
|---|---|---|
| Earlsdon | Highly popular and social; close to both universities; mix of green spaces and local shops. | £140 – £200 |
| Coventry City Centre | Modern studios/apartments; best for Coventry Uni students; everything within walking distance. | £160 – £240 |
| Canley | Best for University of Warwick; budget-friendly with supermarkets and nature reserves nearby. | £120 – £170 |
| Stoke | Quiet residential area; affordable for Coventry Uni students with a short commute. | £130 – £150 |
| Tile Hill | Peaceful and well-connected by rail and bus; offers a good mix of houses and studios. | £140 – £170 |
Room Types Available In Coventry
Prices for student accommodation in Coventry can range from £70 to over £200 per week based on location, room type, and facilities. Shared houses are a popular option among students who want to move on from hall life. Also Purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) includes private halls designed for students, featuring amenities such as gyms and study areas.
- Ensuite Rooms
En-suite rooms in Coventry have a private room with an attached bathroom.
Privacy: A private bathroom.
Shared Living Areas: Kitchens and lounges are communal.
Ideal For: Students who want privacy without missing out on social life. - Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms have a private bedroom with a shared bathroom
Privacy: Bedrooms remain personal, while bathrooms are shared.
Shared Living Areas: Shared kitchens and other spaces.
Ideal For: Students looking for budget-friendly housing with a sociable environment. - Shared Apartments
Shared apartments have private bedrooms while residents share bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas. Shared housing normally costs from £110 to £162 per week.
Privacy: Bedrooms are private; other areas are shared.
Shared Living Areas: Designed for group living
Ideal For: Students who love social life. - Private Rooms
Private rooms have a full flat just for one resident, it have private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. Many private accommodations in Coventry come with all-inclusive bills as well.
Privacy: Complete privacy with no shared facilities.
Shared Living Areas: None.
Ideal For: Students who prefer personal space. - Studios
Studio apartments in Coventry are independent units and come with a combined bedroom, bathroom, and kitchenette. Private studios in Coventry are priced between £168 and £220 or more per week.
Privacy: Full independence
Shared Living Areas: No shared spaces.
Ideal For: Students who value privacy.
Cost of Living in Coventry
The average prices of Coventry student accommodation affect the cost of living and thus, it indirectly affects the budget as well. If you decide to stay in student homes, then it's important that you anticipate your ongoing tasks. Those living in student housing Coventry can expect a cost of living of £800 - £1,200 per month, excluding the Coventry student accommodation cost, also it totally depends on the lifestyle as well.
1. Food & Groceries - £200 to £250 per month
2. Transportation - £55 to £85 per month
3. Utilities - £60 to £100 per month
4. Clothing - £50 - £70/month
5. Sports & Leisure - £30 - £50/month
6. Internet and Phone Bills - £40 - £70/month
Student Travel Coventry
In Coventry, student accommodation is surrounded by affordable and accessible forms of public transport that allow you to explore all areas of the city with ease, as many places are easily accessible by foot or a short distance from the campus where you are based. These transport modes create a sustainable and efficient transportation environment for students and provide students with a seamless experience during their stay in the City. There are many travel options available to you when living in studio accommodation Coventry, including:
| Mode of Transport | Key Details & Student Routes | Estimated Costs & Discounts |
|---|---|---|
| Buses (National Express / Stagecoach) | Frequent services (every 5-10 mins) connecting City Centre, Canley, and Uni areas. | Single fare is £3.00. Best value is a Swift Card student pass: ~£53/month or £174–£212 per term (depending on the zone). |
| Trains (West Midlands Railway / Avanti) | Quick links to Birmingham (20m), London (1hr), and Leicester (55m). | Save 1/3 with a 16–25 Railcard. Advance singles to London start at £9 (Avanti Superfare); Birmingham from £7. |
| Cycling | Very flat city with paths like the Binley Cycleway. | Free if using personal bike racks. Rental bikes (West Midlands Cycle Hire) cost £1 to unlock + 8p per minute. |
| Walking | Compact city center; everything is within a 15–20 minute radius. | Free. Generally the fastest way to get between city center student hubs and Coventry University. |
Student Lifestyle and Living in Coventry
Students looking for a good study location with plenty of amenities will find Coventry as an ideal choice. Coventry is a city filled with many exciting activities and places where you can enjoy your time studying, but also living; there are many options for student accommodation Coventry available throughout the city, and these locations provide students with the opportunity to immerse themselves in everything that this historic city has to offer.
The city of Coventry is certainly a welcoming place with many locations to hang out at, including cafes (for those who love their coffee), such as RISING Café, which is known for its old-fashioned feel, as well as the Golden Cross pub is a great place to experience British culture thanks to its beautiful decorations and great atmosphere. You cannot forget about the many great restaurants such as The Courtyard and YAKII! Students also love using the War Memorial Park as a place to get inspired by the stories.
If you like to enjoy nature, then you will love Coombe Abbey Park because it has lots of beautiful areas to walk through and beautiful gardens to explore. Many events are happening throughout the year in Coventry, from music festivals like the Godiva Festival, which brings music fans from all over the UK together to enjoy, to the Coventry Motofest which celebrates Coventry's automotive history with loud cars and a lot of speed.
Coventry Tourist Attractions
You can also access these tourist spots from your student accommodation in Coventry through public transport:
1. Coventry Cathedral
2. Coventry Transport Museum
3. St. Mary's Guildhall
4. The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
5. War Memorial Park
6. Coventry Music Museum
Top Universities in Coventry
These are some of the best universities available in the Coventry
| University Name | Top Courses | Nearby student accommodation Coventry |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry University | Automotive Design, Cyber Security, Nursing, Business & Marketing | Raglan House, Coventry |
| University of Warwick | Economics, Mathematics (MORSE), Computer Science, MBA | Queens Park House |
| Coventry College (formerly City College Coventry) | Engineering, Health & Social Care, Digital Media, T-Levels | The Apollo Works |