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The Depot, Exeter

Bampfylde St, Exeter, EX1 2FW, United Kingdom
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£257
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Location Pin
1.0 mi from City Center
( 6m. 15m. 21m)
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718 Total Units
Highest Floor 6
Built in 2019
Exeter College | 0.7 mi
University of Exeter | 0.91 mi
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
Dual Occupancy
gym
bills included

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About the Property

The Depot Exeter is located at Bampfylde St, Exeter, EX1 2FW, United Kingdom. This Exeter Student housing offers modern studio, ensuite, and one bedroom apartments near the academic institutions, such as Exeter College, which is a 6-minute drive away. The University of Exeter is an 8-minute drive from The Depot Here Students Exeter Student Accommodation. Over 30,000 students choose Exeter for their studies. The city scores 66.71 in the safety index. It scores 78.61 in the healthcare index. This indicates that there are efficient medical facilities available with trained professionals for you. It scores 21 in the pollution index, which indicates that the air is clean and you get to experience nice weather.

If these are not enough reasons to study in Exeter, then here are some more: Exeter has an employment rate of 78.8%. There are 1.16 jobs available per person. You can work in major industries like human health, social work, education, retail, technology, and more. Exeter is 30% more affordable than London and Leeds. As a student, you can expect to spend around £1,323 to £1,703 per month. This depends on the lifestyle choices one makes. You can plan and make conscious decisions for yourself. Choosing Exeter The Depot could be your wisest choice. Besides this, Heavitree and Newtown are some affordable areas to live in.

Features

The Depot Exeter reviews have 4.4/5 for its excellent location and the amenities it provides. It offers student living options from Platinum En Suite (15 sqm) to Classic Studio (16 sqm) apartments. Each room features a comfortable small double bed and a dedicated study space, creating the perfect balance between rest and productivity. You’ll also benefit from plenty of storage to keep your belongings organised. A convenient laundry facility makes everyday chores simple, while a functional workspace ensures you have a focused environment for academic tasks and remote work.

The Depot student accommodation in Exeter also has some common amenities for all its residents. They can stay active with access to a free gym, making it easy to maintain a healthy routine. Lively social spaces, game rooms, and an outdoor social space create the perfect setting to relax and connect with others. Regular social events help build a strong sense of community and make student life more engaging. Your safety and peace of mind are prioritised at The Depot Exeter with monitored CCTV, a dedicated 24/7 security team, and a residence team. With contents insurance included, you can enjoy a secure and well-managed living experience. Moreover, the bills are inclusive of wifi, electricity, heating, and water.

Location and What's Hot?

Convenience stores, educational institutions, and social spaces surround The Depot Exeter. You can pursue some of the most employable degrees in the UK and the University of Exeter St Luke's Campus. For grocery shopping, there are 168 Oriental Supermarkets and Fresh Market Exeter nearby. You can buy your medical supplies from St Leonards Pharmacy and Exeter Community Pharmacy. You can explore the city with an Exeter student city guide.

Wok Wok Exeter serves affordable and tasty fast food in no time. For yummy chicken dishes, you can visit Chicken Point Exeter. You can meet your friends and gossip over coffee and quick bites at The Undergrad and Artigiano Espresso & Wine Bar. Little Dessert Shop Exeter is ideal for anyone with a sweet tooth. The Duke of York Inn and Allstars Sports Bar Exeter are popular nearby options for drinks. Moreover, all these places are located near The Depot Exeter.

With the guided tours at Exeter Cathedral, you can go back to the 12th century while exploring the intricate carvings and the astronomical clock. You can admire the medieval engineering of the stone corridors beneath the streets of the Underground Passages. You can also visit Gandy Street for its quaint boutiques and vintage shops. You can take a look at the rotating exhibits and collections of Egyptian artefacts and contemporary art at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery. You can start the city tour from the Exeter Quayside. It is filled with cafes and pubs, and it is perfect for kayaking and boat rides. All these can be explored more during your stay at The Depot Exeter.

Commute

Exeter’s public transport is made up of bus and train routes. The buses connect key locations to the city centre. You can board a bus within a short walk away from Cheeke Street (Stop 39) and Cheeke Street (Stop 22). Trains are the best for cross-country travel and will take you to major cities like Birmingham and London. You can board a train from St James Park railway station, just a 9-minute walk away. You can rent cycles and go eco-friendly, as the infrastructure is cycle-friendly. Moreover, all these convenient and affordable travel options are located near The Depot Exeter.

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Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Social spaces
Games rooms
Outdoor social space
Kitchen

Fitness And Recreation

high-tech gym

Security

CCTV
24/7 Security Team
Contents Insurance

Property Services

Social events

Bills Included

WiFi
Water
Electricity
Heating

Room Types (18)

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All (18)
Ensuite (7)
Studio (5)
1B (6)

Ensuite

A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
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10

Platinum Plus En Suite

Opt for this room to get either a larger en suite bedroom all to yourself, or be sharing the kitchen and living space with fewer people (6-7 on average)

Flexible Move In Dates·From: £257/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
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13

Premium Plus Studio

Want to take studio living to the next level? Located on the 2nd floor of the building, our Premium Plus studios have even more space and come with all the same great features. So you can cook up a storm in your private kitchen and enjoy it in your spacious dining area.

Available from: 4 Sep, 2026·From: £294/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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7

Deluxe Studio

Located on the 3rd and 4th floors, this is the second-largest studio in the building. It comes with everything you need – from an en-suite bathroom to a kitchen and dining area – all with plenty of room. Enjoy solo living in style.

Dual Occupancy available with this room type, please contact the site team for more information.

Available from: 4 Sep, 2026·From: £299/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Room type image
9

Platinum Studio

Studio living doesn’t come better than this. Everything you need in one place, with enough space to cook feasts for friends or study in silence, all from the comfort of the top floors of The Depot. Located on the 5th and 6th floors of the building.

Available from: 4 Sep, 2026·From: £309/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

1B

An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    A booking may be cancelled within 5 days of booking confirmation, provided the accommodation has not been occupied. For bookings confirmed on or after 1 August, the cooling-off period is 2 days. Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing within the applicable cooling-off period. The £200 Advance Rent and any eligible payments will be refunded within 28 days of an approved cancellation. The cooling-off period does not apply after the tenancy start date or once services have com
  • No Visa No Pay
    A booking may be cancelled if the required UK visa application is refused. A written cancellation request and official visa refusal evidence must be submitted within 72 hours of receiving the decision. The £200 Advance Rent and any other payments made will be refunded within 28 days of approval.
  • No Place No Pay
    A booking may be cancelled if: A place at the chosen university is not secured. The university withdraws an offer due to grades not being achieved. A different university is accepted through UCAS Adjustment. A written cancellation request and supporting university or UCAS evidence must be submitted within 72 hours of receiving the admission outcome. The £200 Advance Rent and any other payments made will be refunded within 28 days of approval.
  • Early termination by students
    Residents remain liable for the full tenancy once the booking has been confirmed. Early termination is permitted only where approved by the Property or allowed under the tenancy agreement. Any refund of prepaid accommodation fees is subject to the Property's approval.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    A tenancy may be transferred to an approved replacement tenant. The replacement tenant must satisfy the Property's eligibility requirements. The replacement tenant must not already reside at the Property. This option is unavailable where rent arrears exist. Rent liability ends once the replacement tenant has signed the tenancy agreement and assumed responsibility for the tenancy. Any eligible overpaid rent will be refunded after the tenancy transfer is completed.
  • Other cancellation policies
    The tenancy agreement and any required guarantor documentation must be completed within 5 days of starting the booking process. A booking becomes legally binding only after the Property countersigns the tenancy agreement. The Property may cancel a booking if sanctions or compliance checks are unsuccessful. For 2026/27 Academic Year: A booking may be cancelled without penalty where an approved university placement is allocated in another city that is more than 1 hour each way by public t
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Instalment Plans
    4 Instalment Plan
    51 weeks • International and local guarantors allowed
    Note:The amount shown is a percentage of the total. Actual amounts may vary.

    Additional Fees

    For 25-26 AY:- No additional fees apply for dual occupancy.

    Booking Deposit

    A £200 Advanced Rent payment is required once the booking is confirmed as complete. The payment must be made within 3 working days of booking confirmation. The £200 Advanced Rent is deducted from the first rent instalment.

    Pay In Instalment

    Accommodation fees may be paid in full or in 4 instalments. Instalment 1: 01/08/2026 Instalment 2: 05/10/2026. Instalment 3: 11/01/2027. Instalment 4: 05/04/2027.

    Mode Of Payment

    Accepted payment methods include: Direct Debit Bank Transfer via the payment portal One-time payment link International payments may be made via MangoPay bank transfer. International card payments may be accepted and could incur transaction fees. Direct bank transfers to the Property are not accepted.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Guarantor Requirement

    A guarantor is required when paying by instalments unless waived by the Property. A guarantor is not required where accommodation fees are paid in full before the applicable deadline. UK and international guarantors are accepted. Residents unable to provide a guarantor may use an approved third-party guarantor service, such as Housing Hand. The guarantor must: Be at least 18 years old. Meet the required identity and residency checks. Not reside with the resident. Not already residing at the Property. The guarantor is liable for unpaid rent and any other charges due under the tenancy agreement.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How do I book?

    Simply click the book button on the room type you want, you can then follow the instructions on the screen to secure your room. If you have any issues or questions, please get in touch with the amber agent at your chosen location.

    Can I choose a certain room?

    Absolutely! You can choose the floor, flat and room numbers should you wish to. Our amber team can advise you on the best room to suit your needs.

    Can they book as a group?

    Of course. For locations with cluster flats, booking with your friends can easily be arranged. You just need to let them know who you want to live with and they can do their best to put you together. Please note, this is subject to availability and more likely to be possible the sooner you book.

    How do I find out who I am living with?

    They don't give out names for privacy reasons, but you can get a better idea of who you’ll be living with via their residents groups that are shared prior to check-in or by asking your site team to provide you with information such as gender, year and uni.

    When can I move in?

    Around two months before the big day, you will be invited to book a move-in slot. You can choose the time that works best for you. If you have specific needs around accessibility or travel arrangements, please let them know at this stage.

    How do I book a viewing online?

    Simply contact the amber agent to make a viewing appointment. You will receive a confirmation email if the viewing time is confirmed.

    What if I have additional needs?

    They have permanent accessible and temporary adaptable access rooms available to suit your needs. For more information about these rooms, please contact your residence team directly.

    What happens if my student loan is late?

    If it’s late, please contact the residence team at your location as they will be able to advise you.

    What do I do if I am not totally satisfied?

    They want you to love your time living with them, but they understand they might not always get it right. They take all complaints seriously and will try their best to fix any issues as soon as they are made aware of them. For residents of their UK residences please visit their complaints procedure.

    Can I have pets?

    As much as they love pets, unfortunately, they're not allowed in their accommodation unless they are registered service animals - sorry!

    Can I order bedding and kitchen packs?

    Yes. They’re proud to partner with unikitout.com. Anything you order will be delivered straight to your accommodation. Order online and save 10% by using the promotion code HERE10. During checkout, make sure you select where you’re staying and enter your arrival time, so everything gets delivered on time.

    Do I need a tv licence?

    Yes, if you want to watch TV (including online) in your room you’ll need to have a valid TV Licence – unless they tell you they’re covering it.

    What is the policy on guests staying in my room?

    You can, but please don’t invite someone to stay for more than 3 consecutive nights and double-check with any flatmates you have first.

    Will my student flat be cleaned?

    Your student room and any shared areas within your apartment will be spotlessly clean when you arrive, after that point it’s over to you! If you have any queries or need any advice, hints or tips please speak to their residence teams.

    How do I log repairs?

    Need something repaired? You can log any maintenance issues using the Concurrent App and their residence team will be on hand to respond to requests as soon as possible!

    Can I smoke?

    All their student accommodation is smoke-free, and this includes all types of E-cigarettes. You can find designated smoking areas outside the buildings or in the courtyards.

    How do I connect to the internet?

    All of their sites have a wireless network covering the whole building. On arrival, simply connect your devices to the wireless network. They also offer the option to connect using an Ethernet Cable, which you just plug into the network wall socket in your room.

    Are my possessions insured?

    In partnership with Endsleigh, they include free contents insurance for every Here! Student Living resident. To access your cover details and policy documents, simply register with My Endsleigh and you'll have access to view exactly what's included in the policy and have the option to upgrade the level of cover if needed. Their claims team is on hand to advise whenever needed.

    Are any items banned on site?

    For health and safety reasons, they don’t allow the following items: candles, incense burners, deep fat fryers and any electrical appliances that don’t comply with British standards and statutory regulations. They are also unable to accommodate E-scooters or any other alternatives. Please do not bring any of these on site; you will be asked to remove them.

    Will anyone else access my room?

    They carry out room inspections 3 times a year and occasionally health and safety checks. When they do, they’ll need access to your room. But they’ll always give you at least 24 hours’ notice and they’ll knock and announce ourselves before entering your personal space.

    How big is the fridge in the studio? and is there any freezer space?

    All studios come with a small fridge with a freezer compartment.

    Can I bring my rice cooker/electric pressure cooker?

    Please avoid bringing either of these items (or items of similar voltage). Their high voltage is dangerous and can cause electric shocks.

    Do you do airport pick up services?

    They don’t. However, all of their locations have excellent transport links. Depending on where you’re staying there will be buses, trains and taxi services available to you.

    Do I need to move out over christmas and easter holidays?

    No, your room is yours for the whole of your tenancy. You only need to move out at the end of the agreement.

    Can I stay in my room over the summer?

    Yes, you can either book your room for a whole year (51 weeks) or, where available, on a shorter tenancy and then extend for the summer period. Just contact the amber team at your chosen location to see what they can do.

    Client money protection?

    Both of their appointed third-party operators, Property management are members of The Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme. You can find out more about the scheme’s rules here.

    Property redress scheme?

    Both of their appointed third-party operators, Property management are members of the Property Redress Scheme.

    What size is a small double bed?

    Also known as a 3/4 size bed, small doubles measure approx. 120cm wide x 190cm long.

    How do I collect my post?

    Depending on your location, post may be delivered directly through your door by Royal Mail or collected from on-site post boxes. They accept larger parcel deliveries at reception, but they accept no liability for loss or damage.

    Is visitor parking available?

    Most of their buildings do not have allocated visitor parking, but in all cases there is a nearby location for you to park. Contact our amber agent at your chosen location for more information

    Is there laundry on-site?

    Yes, there are on-site laundries with washers and dryers at all of their student accommodation locations. Simply pay for the use of the laundry machine each time you use it.

    Is The Depot Exeter suitable for students?

    Yes, The Depot Exeter is a purpose-built student accommodation option popular with students attending nearby universities and colleges, thanks to its central location and modern amenities.

    What communal facilities does the Depot Exeter student accommodation offer?

    Residents can enjoy on-site amenities such as communal lounges, study spaces, laundry rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and social areas designed for both studying and relaxation.

    Can I pay rent in instalments?

    Flexibility in rent payment is often available, with options to pay monthly or per term. Check with the property team for instalment plans and details.

    How can I book a viewing or reserve a room?

    You can contact the leasing team through the amber to enquire about availability, request photos, or book a viewing - including virtual tours if needed.

    Is there support staff on site?

    Yes, The Depot Exeter has an on-site support and management team available to assist residents with maintenance, check-ins, move-ins, and general queries throughout their stay.

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    Reviews

    5.0
    (8)
    Staff & Management
    5.0
    Internet / Wifi
    5.0
    Social Experience
    5.0
    Cleanliness
    5.0
    Amenities
    5.0
    Location
    5.0
    Value for Money
    4.0
    Summary curated from web
    Situated in the heart of Exeter, The Depot offers a vibrant mix of fun and study with a modern and social atmosphere. The accommodation staff are friendly, enthusiastic, and prioritize resident needs, providing seamless communication and quick query resolutions. With convenient proximity to shops and both university campuses, residents find the location ideal and transportation easily accessible. The Depot is highly recommended for its spacious, modern, and secure housing, making it one of the best student accommodations in Exeter.
    8 Reviews
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    Tia C
    5.0
    Such an amazing place to live right in the center of Exeter, a 2-minute walk to all the shops and close to both campuses of the University of Exeter. The accommodation team is amaz...Read more
    RH
    Rasim H
    5.0
    It might be noisy but definitely fun and modern accommodation with great facilities! Big love for Ian and all the staff members. Depot was home for us and our society, where we wer...Read more
    RV
    Roger V
    5.0
    The transportation is easily accessible and a street view should definitely put this student housing on the top of your wish list. It was an amazing experience for me. I loved the ...Read more
    JC
    Jinal C
    5.0
    One of the best accommodations in Exeter. It's close to High Street and both campuses as well, making it an ideal location for a student. The resident's team is super helpful and f...Read more

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