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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 at Iron Mill College 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 a heaven for all the sweet teeth. The Duke of York Inn and Allstars Sports Bar Exeter are filled with students for relaxing drinks and to relax. 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 minute's drive 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 travel terminals, 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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Room Types (17)
Platinum En Suite, Bampfylde Street
Platinum Plus En Suite
Classic Ensuite
Classic Studio
Premium Studio
Premium Plus Studio
Deluxe Studio
Platinum Studio
Duplex Apartment
Premium Duplex Apartment
Executive Penthouse
Deluxe Penthouse
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Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositGBP 200 advance rent secures room, offset against first/only rent instalment.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 3, 4 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentAccepts credit card, debit card, and bank transfer for payments.
For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:-
1. You need to make an advance rent payment of GBP 200 to secure your room with the property.
2. This will be offset against your first or only instalment of rent.
For 26-27 AY:-
The property offers a 4 or full instalment payment plan.
1. Full Instalment : rest by 01/08/2026
2. 4 Instalment : rest by 01/08/2026, 05/10/2026, 11/01/2027, 05/04/2027
For 25-26 AY:-
The property offers a Full or 3 instalment payment plan.
Credit card, debit card and bank transfer.
For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:-
This property accepts both International and UK guarantors for an instalment payment plan.
For 25-26 AY:-
No additional fees apply for dual occupancy.
Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off Period5-day cooling off period for cancellations, deadline based on booking confirmation or July 31.
- No Visa No PayCancellation allowed only if UK visa refused before tenancy start date, with documentation.
- No Place No PayCancellation allowed before tenancy start date for academic reasons, with evidence required.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedCancellation allowed with replacement tenant; fee required if terminating after cooling off period.
For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:-
1. The property offers a 5 day “cooling off” period. This means that you can cancel your booking within 5 days of signing your tenancy agreement, as long as you have not yet moved in.
2. The student may cancel their contract by giving them the written notice (which may be sent by post or email, but not fax) that the student wishes to cancel. The notice must reach to the property:
(a) By the end of the 5th working day after the day they confirm to the student that their accommodation booking has concluded. OR
(b) Before the 31st July before the start of the period of stay, whichever is sooner. When they start to provide the student with services the cooling-off period will end, even if the student completed the booking process only two or three days beforehand.
(c) From 1st August, the ‘cooling off’ period changes to 2 days after your tenancy agreement has been countersigned.
Please Note:
To cancel during the ‘cooling off’ period, you must provide written notice to your residence team within five/two days of receiving confirmation that your booking is complete.
If you validly cancel during the ‘cooling off’ period, you will be refunded any Advanced Rent you have paid to the accommodation within 28 days.
For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:-
Once the cooling off period has expired, you can cancel your booking if your UK visa has been refused In these circumstances, the property will allow you to cancel your booking prior to the tenancy start date. Please send your Visa refusal documentation to the property within 72 hours of receiving it.
For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:-
Once the “Cooling Off” period has expired, you can cancel your booking prior to the tenancy start date if:
1. You have not acquired the grades to be offered a place at the chosen university.
2. You have failed to achieve the grades to continue your study at university.
In these circumstances, please provide evidence (UCAS notification) to the Residents’ Team within 72 hours of being notified.
For 26-27 AY:-
The only other instance where you may be able to cancel outside of the cooling off period is if you are able to provide a replacement tenant to take over the remainder of your contract. You will not be able to explore this option if your rent account is in arrears.
The replacement tenant must not already be living in a property. You will be liable for all rent due up to the date the replacement tenant moves into the accommodation. If you can find a suitable replacement tenant, you may be entitled to a refund if you have overpaid for your period of stay. This will only be paid if you are not in arrears and if the replacement tenant has signed their tenancy agreement.
For 25-26 AY: -
If you want to terminate your agreement after the cooling off period, you can do so only after providing the property with a replacement tenant who agrees to take the accommodation for the remainder of the period of stay.
Please note: You will have to pay a reasonable cancellation fee to the property along with any other sums owed.
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Student Accommodations in Exeter
Exeter Student Accommodation
Exeter is a city where history meets modern living and has a lot of student accommodation in Exeter which makes university life exciting. The University of Exeter is at the heart of the city and hence it attracts students from across the United Kingdom and overseas. From city-centre apartments to suburban student properties in Exeter, you can explore a variety of accommodation options here in the city.For those who enjoy social life the Shared flats Exeter are perfect, while Exeter student homes or studio flats Exeter offer a more peaceful, independent lifestyle. Most student accommodations in Exeter are fully furnished and include both bedroom and shared living facilities.
If you are looking for the accommodations then Amber makes the hunt for the Exeter student homes effortless. Amber’s listings of Exeter uni accommodation, studio flats Exeter student, and Exeter student houses to rent help students find the perfect home close to campus. Popular providers like IQ Exeter Student Accommodation offer comfortable accommodation options, just some time of walk away from campus, shops, and nightlife. Options like Boutique Student Living and Trust House are two of the top choices by for student studios Exeter.
About Exeter
Exeter is located in Devon in southwest England, it is a which is known for its cathedral, medieval streets and beautiful beaches. Exeter is located near the River Exe and the city has a population of around 130,000 including a large number of students. The city is home to the University of Exeter (also known as Exeter University) and it is one of the UK’s top institutions. The university attracts both domestic and international students due to it's level of education provinding capability.
Exeter also offers a rich cultural and a happening social life. Students can visit spaces like Rougemont Gardens and relax along the Exeter Quay, There are also cafes, pubs, and live music venues in the city itself. The city also host annual events like the Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink and Exeter Respect Festival which makes the city more engaging for students living in luxury student accommodation Exeter. With easy transport links, a compact city centre, and a welcoming student community, Exeter provides a supportive environment for academic success and personal growth.
Best & Affordable Student Accommodation in Exeter
From city-centre to suburban houses there’s a accommodation option that fits for every lifestyle and budget. For Students who enjoy social living, they often opt for shared apartments or student housing in Exeter, where meeting new friends is just part of everyday life. Meanwhile, for those who prefer to stay alone can explore student accommodation in Exeter city center or cosy studio flats Exeter, which offers privacy. Here are some of the top student apartments in Exeter options.
1. The Leat Apartments – from £225/week
2. The Kingfisher – from £230/week
3. Vita Student Portland House – from £239/week
4. Canvas Quintana Gate – from £244/week
5. Trust House – from £250/week
Best Areas to Live in Exeter
Exeter has a lot of areas which are perfect for students, each has it's with its own charm, and vibe.
1. Duryard: Duryard is a popular choice for those wanting a quick access to the University of Exeter (Streatham Campus). The Depot is one of the top choices student lets Exeter in this area. This area offers a mix of affordable student flats in Exeter and shared houses, making it popular among first-year students.
2. St Sidwell’s: St Sidwell is known for it's quieter environment and cafes, St Sidwell’s combines peaceful living with convenience. Students can find cheap student accommodation Exeter here. Exeter One is a top choice for the same.
3. Exwick: Exwick has a suburban vibe with easy city access. Exwick offers budget-friendly shared flats, perfect for students looking for space without making a hole in their pocket. Verney Street Studio is a top choice for shared flats in Exeter.
4. Mount Pleasant: Mount Pleasant is close to the city centre, this area is social and ideal for those who want a fun nightlife. There are a lot of Modern studio flats Exeter here.
5. Heavitree: Heavitree is known for its welcoming community and good transport links, Heavitree is great for students who want a balance between campus, work, and social life. Here you’ll find a variety of Exeter student accommodation options.
Room Types for Student Accommodation in Exeter
Exeter has different types of student housing options that fit different lifestyles, budgets, and preferences. Many accommodations in Exeter even offer dedicated bike storage to encourage cycling. The best Exeter student accommodation options include The Printworks, Atlas House, and The Kingfisher and offers shared amenities like gyms. Here’s a breakdown of the room types available:
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms are a great choice if you want the mix of privacy and community. You get your own fully furnished bedroom with a private bathroom, while still sharing a kitchen and common areas with flatmates. It’s ideal for those who enjoy having their own space but don’t want to miss out on the social aspect of life.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are a cost-effective choice. You can enjoy your own room and share the bathroom. This setup of shared housing is great for other students seeking an affordable accommodation. Shared spaces allow you to meet new people and create strong friendships. A shared house in Exeter will cost you around £133 per week.
3. Shared Apartments
Shared student apartments Exeter have private bedrooms for each person. They also include common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room that roommates share. This layout of student rentals Exeter is ideal for those who want a personal space in their bedrooms but want to share the other areas.
4. Private Rooms
Many Exeter student housings offer private rooms. These spaces usually include a bed, a study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They provide the privacy of a bedroom. Plus, they allow access to shared spaces. This makes them a great option for students who want both independence and community. Private student accommodations in Exeter typically include essential amenities like laundry facilities and study rooms.
5. Studios
If you’re someone who prefers independence, a studio apartment might be your ideal match. These fully self-contained student studio spaces feature a private bedroom, bathroom, and compact kitchen, offering maximum privacy. Studios are top pick for those who prefer a complete living setup.
6. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
A one-bedroom apartment in Exeter features one or two separate bedrooms and includes a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities like communal spaces, social events, these student rooms provide a semi-private environment with private bedroom.
Cost Of Living
Students can expect a monthly cost ranging from £900 to £2,500, which covers everything from ensuite room to rent Exeter to daily essentials. Below is the breakdown of the cost of living for Exter.
1. Rent: £600–£1,900 per month
2. Groceries: £80–£120 per month
3. Transportation: £30–£50 per month
4. Utilities: £40–£60 per month
5. internet: £20–£30 per month
6. Leisure and social activities: £50–£100 per month
Student Travel in Exeter
This ancient city offers a variety of transportation options, all designed with various facilities to keep students connected to campus, city hotspots, and beyond. Here are some of the top travel options available in the city:
| Mode of Transport | Primary Use Case | Typical Cost (Student) | Key Benefits & Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Daily commute to campus or city center. | £13 – £17 / week (via Termrider/Unirider passes) | Connects Duryard, St Sidwell’s, and Heavitree. Regular service (Line 4 is most popular). |
| Cycling | Quick, active travel from nearby suburbs. | Free (after bike purchase) | Exeter is "Bike-Friendly" with dedicated lanes. < 10 min commute from Mount Pleasant or Exwick. |
| Walking | Students in city-center or off-campus housing. | Free | Most University-managed residences are within a 10–25 minute walk of Streatham Campus. |
| Train | Weekend trips or commuting from regional towns. | Varies (1/3 off with Railcard) | Exeter St Davids & Central stations connect to London, Bristol, and Plymouth. |
Student Lifestyle And Tourist Attractions in Exeter
Exeter is something that can make you fall in love with it very easily, Exter is known for its history and beautiful nature. Students living in student accommodation in Exeter UK describes the city as it safe, and welcoming. The city has a lot of cafes, restaurants, libraries, and social hubs. Areas such as St Sidwell’s, Longbrook Street and Duryard are especially popular for their supportive communities and facilities. When it comes to social life, Exeter has something for everyone. Students can relax at Rougemont Gardens and Exeter Quay. The city has tasty food and is being voted as one of the top places to eat in the UK. For nightlife, pubs and bars in the city centre provides an energetic atmosphere, and the cafes and bookshops provide quieter spaces to study or hang out with friends.
Exeter also hosts exciting events and cultural experiences that enhance your experience. Annual events such as the Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink and the Respect Festival, and events at the Exeter Guildhall - the oldest civic building in Coventry, drawing students into the city’s creative and culinary scene. Outdoor lovers can explore nearby countryside trails, beaches, and parks, offering the perfect balance to academic life. Whether you live in student flats in Exeter or Exeter student houses to rent, the city ensures that student life is fun and engaging. Amber helps students find the best student accommodation Exeter, putting them close to campus, attractions, and social hotspots so they can make the most of their university experience.
Top Universities in Exeter
Exeter is home to some of the UK’s most respected universities, attracting students from across the country and around the world. This makes finding student living Exeter an essential part of planning a smooth, enjoyable student experience.
| Institution | Overview | Popular Programs / Courses | Off-campus Student Accommodation |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Exeter | Leading UK university known for research excellence and vibrant campus life; located near the city centre with two main campuses (Streatham & St Luke’s), both well-connected by public transport and cycling | Various undergraduate & postgraduate programs across disciplines | The Printworks |
| Exeter College | Popular further-education institution offering strong academic and vocational pathways; close to city-centre housing options | A-levels, Vocational Courses, Higher-Education Programmes | Walnut Gardens |