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York City, York

Terry Ave, York, YO23 1FG, United Kingdom
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About the Property

Nestled in the serene locale of Terry Ave, the York City accommodation, YO23 1FG stands as a beacon of convenience and comfort for students. Offering a selection of studios, including Smart Studios and Grande Apartments, York City accommodation caters to a diverse array of living preferences, all fully furnished with modern amenities. It's perfectly situated for academic life, being within easy reach of major educational institutions, including the University of York, St John University, and Leeds College of Music.


Situated in England, UK, York is a city steeped in history and academic excellence, making it an ideal choice for domestic and international students alike. Known for its splendid architecture and vibrant history, York has a strong educational framework supported by universities such as the University of York, known for its high rankings and progressive research. The student population adds a dynamic vibrancy to the city, complemented by cultural festivals and historic attractions like York Minster and the Shambles. York, a city steeped in over 2,000 years of history, has seen the influence of Romans, Vikings, Saxons, Normans, Plantagenets, Georgians, Victorians, and Edwardians, each leaving their mark on this northern English gem. With a history as rich as its chocolate production (five million KitKats are made here daily), York offers a unique blend of ancient and modern attractions.


A stroll from the train station brings you to the ancient city walls, a remnant of Roman and medieval times, and the awe-inspiring York Minster, a Gothic masterpiece dating back to the 13th century. Both are must-visit attractions. York's compact size makes it perfect for leisurely exploration, with historic streets like Stonegate, Coppergate, and Mickelgate offering a glimpse into the city's storied past, complemented by charming cafés and independent shops. The Shambles, York's most famous street, with its leaning medieval buildings, evokes a scene straight out of Harry Potter, despite author JK Rowling having never visited when writing her iconic books. Nevertheless, the street is home to several shops offering magical-themed gifts, adding to York's enchanting allure. Choosing York City student accommodation ensures students are not just investing in their education but also immersing themselves in a city full of heritage.

Features

Comfort and convenience come together at York City England student accommodation, a sought-after student accommodation nestled in the heart of historic York. Featuring a range of studios, including Smart Studio and Grande Apartment options, the property expertly accommodates a range of lifestyles and preferences. With each studio, you get an entire place to yourself, complete with a private bathroom and kitchen, providing the perfect balance of privacy and comfort. Relax in a king-size bed and enjoy the convenience of air conditioning. The luxury ensuite bathroom with rainfall power shower, de-mist mirror, and White Company toiletries, ensuring a spa-like experience. Your space is designed for productivity with a desk and chair, and ample storage space is provided with a wardrobe. Wind down in the evening with your favourite shows on the TV or unwind on the sofa. Stay connected with high-speed wifi, making it easy to study and stay in touch with friends and family. Experience the pinnacle of student living at York City accommodation with these exceptional amenities tailored to enhance your lifestyle.


Also, make use of the many common amenities offered at York City accommodation. The facilities include a laundry room, ensuring that you can easily keep your clothes clean and fresh without leaving the building. Stay active and healthy with access to the on-site gym, perfect for a quick workout between classes. Stay connected with high-speed wifi, allowing you to study, stream, and stay in touch with ease. For those moments of relaxation, the stay offers a gaming area where you can unwind and have fun with friends. Experience the best of student living with our range of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. The York City student accommodation ensures that every aspect of student life is catered for with the utmost standard.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated on Terry Ave, York City accommodation offers alluring and vibrant student accommodation in York, making it a fantastic choice for students looking to blend comfort with vibrant city life. Just outside your door, the historic city of York unfolds, with its quaint cobbled streets, delightful eateries, and cultural hotspots. For coffee lovers, the famous Robinsons Cafe and The Pig serve iconic coffee. If you're in the mood for delicious cuisine, you can try Mirchiz, Rice Style, and Melton's Restaurant. For evenings out with friends, choose from a plethora of bars like the quirky The Swan, Angel On The Green, and The Lighthorseman. When it's time to stock up on essentials or treat yourself to fresh produce, Sainsbury's Local is the go-to spot for residents of York City accommodation. Healthcare needs are conveniently met with top-notch facilities like the York Hospital within a stone's throw. Nature and leisure intertwine at the lush Rowntree Park and the city's treasured Museum Gardens, where history and green landscapes provide a tranquil escape from your bustling student life.


The prime location of York City England student accommodation ensures that iconic attractions like the majestic York Minster and the fascinating Jorvik Viking Centre are effortlessly accessible for weekend explorations. Meet your shopping needs by visiting the Coppergate Shopping Centre, Monks Cross Shopping Park, and Foss Island Retail Park. Other famous spots that students living in York City accommodation can explore include York City Walls, York Castle Museum, Barley Hall, Clifford's Tower, and York's Chocolate Story. When it comes to educational pursuits, the proximity to prestigious institutions such as the University of York, St John University, and the creative hub of Leeds Arts University underscores the exceptional convenience for the student community. With its exceptional location, a plethora of nearby facilities, and comfortable living, York City accommodation makes for the perfect home away from home.

Commute

Students staying at York City accommodation are poised to enjoy unparalleled convenience when it comes to commuting around the historic city of York. Whether you have lectures to attend or simply want to explore the city, the variety of public transport options ensures that everything is within easy reach. Just a stone's throw away, residents can find bus stops such as Bishopthorpe Road Shops bus stop and Charlton Street bus stop. For those who prefer rail travel, the York Railway Station is also nearby, offering extensive rail services to various parts of the country. The strategic location of York City student accommodation means quick and effortless access to the wider city. With the emphasis on convenience and connectivity, students can relish the ease of travel that comes with living at such a well-situated property.

What will you get

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I have to pay a deposit?

They take a £500 deposit at the point of completing your tenancy application. This is to secure against any damages throughout your tenancy. This will be returned to you following our post tenancy inspection.

Can couples rent an apartment ?

Couples can rent an apartment. A 25% double-occupancy supplement would be applicable.

What payments types are accepted?

They accept debit/credit cards and bank transfers.

If I haven't been accepted on my course yet, can I still secure an apartment?

Yes you can reserve an apartment at any time. However, if you have a change in circumstances, you'll still be held to contract until a replacement tenant is found.

What is your refund policy?

All cancellations must be notified in writing – verbal cancellations will not be warranted. Cancellations will only be valid when in receipt of written cancellation consent from Management. They suggest if you are unsure about exam results, receiving your visa or other condition on you attending University that you do not book until you are sure. If the Agreement is not completed for reasons within the landlord’s control, the £150 holding deposit will be refunded within 15 days of taking this payment. However, if it is determined that you have no right to rent / provide misleading or false information/ withdraw from the proposed agreement / fail to execute your application within 15 days, your £150 holding deposit will be forfeited. After signing your Agreement, you are contractually bound to the tenancy and you can only be released after finding a suitable replacement tenant who will take on the full rent liability.

What documents do I need to complete my tenancy?

Each tenant needs to complete an application form on StuRents. You'll need to upload photo ID, complete a guarantor application (where applicable) and upload additional supporting documents. You'll need to complete a Direct Debit mandate and pay the holding deposit, tenancy deposit and rent. Once this process is complete, we can issue keys to you on the day your tenancy starts.

What payments are taken to book a room?

A holding deposit of £150 is taken to reserve an apartment. This will be taken off your initial rent payment. You'll then need to complete your application via StuRents. Upon completion we will take your £500 deposit.

What is the 'free breakfast'?

Every day they provide an energising continental breakfast including homemade bread, pastries, a selection of cereals, fruit, yoghurt and granola. They also provide an amazing selection of spreads including Nutella, honey and jams. They've an array of fresh juices available. Top top it off, they've got bean to cup coffee, tea and other hot drinks available 24/7.

Will I receive compensation if something is stolen from my room?

In the unlikely scenario of a fire, flood or burglary, we provide contents insurance through Endsleigh.

How safe & secure is Property?

At Property they take the security and safety of our tenants very seriously. All our buildings are CCTV monitored and a member of staff will always be on site 24 hours a day. You can only enter the building and your apartment with a dedicated key card.

What if I lose the key-card for my room or my mailbox key?

Replacing a lost key-card will cost £15. A new mailbox key is £5.

Are pets allowed?

They have a strict no pets policy at Property.

Can I have friends stay over in my apartment?

Yes, they are happy to allow guests to stay over for a couple of nights at Property. If you wish to share your apartment with a friend or partner long-term you can rent an Elegance or Grande apartment for a 25% double occupancy supplement.

Can I bring my own furniture?

Here at Property they've considered every possible detail. Your apartment is fully-furnished and ready for you to move straight in! To ensure health and safety regulations are maintained any small electrical appliances need to be PAT-tested.

Who do I contact in the case of an emergency?

They have concierge on-site 24/7, so please report to them in the event of an emergency.

When is my rent due?

If you opt to pay the full rent upfront, the rent is due two months in advance of your move in date. If you opt to pay by instalments, your 1st rent instalment is due a month in advance of your move in date, then on the 22nd of the month every three months from then. For example, if your move in date is July 1st then your first rent payment would be due on June 1st, then September 22nd, December 22nd and finally March 22nd.

Do I need a TV license?

They’ve provided a Smart TV for you to Netflix until your heart's content or beat your mates on the Playstation. However, if you would like to watch live TV then it is your responsibility to buy a TV Licence.

Are all the facilities included in my rent?

Yes, you can use all of Property's fantastic facilities for no extra charge including the gym, sauna, steam room, cinema, games rooms, communal social spaces and dedicated study rooms.

How will internet access be provided?

Each apartment comes with a superfast broadband socket and high speed WiFi is available throughout the building. The WiFi is up to 350mbps and there are no restrictions on how many devices can be connected.

Will my contents be insured?

Yes you have contents insurance when you stay with us at Management. You'll be given a list of what's covered when you move in.

Are cleaning and laundry included in my rent?

You can arrange weekly or monthly cleans of your apartment at an extra cost. All communal areas are cleaned on a daily basis. Laundry facilities are provided for a small additional fee.

Are kitchen essentials included in my apartment?

In every kitchen there is a fridge/freezer, microwave/combi oven and a two hob cooker. If you need anything else, they have kitchen bundles available as an optional extra.

Do I need a guarantor and what if I can't provide one?

Every student paying in instalments must have a UK based guarantor. If you do not have a UK based guarantor, you may choose to use Housing Hand. They will charge an annual fee for using their service. Please contact our team for further information.

What is the procedure for getting my deposit back?

A post tenancy inspection is completed when you have vacated your apartment. You will then receive a deposit statement via email within 14 working days of your tenancy end date.

I don't have a UK bank account, how can I pay my rent?

They accept international bank transfers.

Can I cancel my contract or leave early?

On an Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement, you're legally bound until the end of your tenancy period. We can however consider ending your tenancy if you have a replacement. This individual will need to meet all of our criteria and be able to provide full guarantor details prior to the process being complete. There is an admin fee of £50 chargeable to the outgoing tenant. If you need any further information on this process please contact a member of the lettings team.

What are the lengths of the contract?

Our contracts start on 1st July, 1st August or 1st September and are for 10, 11 or 12 months. Summer lets for 1 or 2 months may also be available in July and August.

What is your complaints procedure?

Property is committed to providing a professional service to all our clients and customers. When something goes wrong, they need you to tell us about it. This will help us to improve our standards. If you have a complaint, please put it in writing, including as much detail as possible. They will then respond in line with the timeframes set out below (if you feel they have not sought to address your complaints within eight weeks, you may be able to refer your complaint to the Property Ombudsman to consider without our final viewpoint on the matter).

What is your equality & diversity policy?

Management is committed to ensuring that they provide an environment which is free from harassment, discrimination, bullying or victimisation where all persons are treated with respect and dignity. they incorporate equality and diversity into our core objectives, making every effort to eliminate discrimination, create equal opportunities and develop good relationships between different people. Diversity strategy Diversity and inclusion are an essential and embedded part of our strategy and they are committed to working in an inclusive way to create a culture of diversity where all persons are valued for their individuality and to develop a student community that reflects the UKs rich diversity and vibrancy. Equality objectives they will work to best practice in all equality areas and ensure that our equality policies are fulfilled by promoting equality and preventing discrimination through our role as a student accommodation service provider. they will consider the needs of different groups of individuals and have due regard to the need to eliminate unlawful discrimination, advance equality of opportunity, and foster good relations between different people. Allocation of Accommodation No person or group of persons applying for accommodation will be treated less favourably than any other person or group of persons because of their race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender, disability, appearance, age, marital status, sexual orientation or social status. they are here to help they recognise that equality and diversity issues are complex. If you have any concerns please do not hesitate to speak to the Manager of your accommodation.

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Student Accomodations in York

York Student Accommodation

It's not difficult to locate suitable student accommodation in York, UK, although it can be a lengthy effort. Amber offers many affordable options for comfortable student accommodation in York, UK, that are priced reasonably. Numerous prestigious universities, including the University of York and St. John University, and noteworthy institutions, including The University of Law, the University of Leeds, and Leeds Metropolitan University, are close to student accommodation in York, UK.

The city offers everything, from luxurious private student accommodation in York near York Minster to two-bedroom dorms next to Clifford's Tower. Every York student accommodation is designed with the students' utmost comfort. Everyone can find something to do in the city. York student accommodation is divided into private or shared apartments, studios, en-suites, and non-en-suites.

York private student accommodation includes studios, communal apartments, and comfortable, elegant, yet cost-effective en suites that include all utilities. Some highly recommended student accommodation in York, UK, includes Student Castle, the Boulevard and Frederick House. Students in York are seeking short-term rentals and housing alternatives. York makes it simpler to get short-term accommodation compared to other English cities.

About York

A walled city in Yorkshire, England, the United Kingdom, is called York. Major UK cities like Leeds and Manchester are among the several beautiful natural habitats and metropolitan areas surrounding the metropolis. York, one of the world's oldest cities, was established following the early mediaeval history of the nation. Northeast England's York, a lovely urban centre built around the River Ouse and a great successor in UK history, is situated. The city has a large economic sector and is significant to the UK since it is the centre of the country's commercial, transportation, and cultural trade.

Furthermore, you'll discover that York borders several well-known surrounding cities, like Bradford, Middlesbrough, and Sheffield, making York a strongly connected city. Additionally, the city is considered to be affected by both historical and contemporary economic and military history, giving York a taste of the early 19th and 20th centuries. The National Railway Museum York, York's Chocolate Story, York City Walls, and The York Dungeon are just a few of the popular local attractions in York that draw thousands of tourists each year.

The city also welcomes a sizable influx of visitors who are international students. York is one of England's most famous foreign education locations, including more than 100,000 students annually, 40% of whom are international students. York has many cutting-edge educational institutions, including Leeds Beckett University, Leeds City College, and the University of Bradford, which never permits a student to settle for anything less. These institutions cover everything from science to engineering to the arts, fashion, and psychological science.

Best Student Accommodation in York

Making the move to university is a huge step in any student’s life. Finding good student accommodation in York, UK, that allows you to live your best life while ditching unnecessary woes like how to commute to campus and where to get your groceries from. When booking with amber, you get to pick from a variety of York student housing 2023-24 options, such as private and shared apartments, en-suites, non-en-suites, and studios. On booking one of these York student accommodations, you will not only get a fully furnished room with all the basic facilities, but you will also get bonus amenities that every resident has access to. When looking for the perfect student accommodation in York, UK, you can sort through the options on the basis of distance, price, and quality. Here are some of the best student apartments in York for rent:

1. Holgate Road, York

2. Frederick House, York

3. Abode, York

4. The Boulevard, York

5. Vita Student Lawrence Street, York

6. York City, York

7.iQ The Brickworks, York

8. The Coal Yard, York

9. Student Castle York, York

Cost of Living

York is neither very expensive nor affordable, but with precise planning and budgeting, one can definitely manage and live comfortably and have an active uni life in York. The average cost of living in York is around $4,000-$4,300. Following is a rundown of your daily expenses are a student in York.

1. Grocery: £10- £20/ per week

2. Restaurants: £10-£20/ per week

3. Transportation: £3-£5/ per week

4. Sports and leisure: £20-£30/ month

5. Shopping: £30-£50/ month

6. Stationary: £20-£30/ month

Student Travel

England's transport system, in general, is potentially one of the most effective transportation systems on our planet. As for York, the City is smartly connected to every central transportation system that is readily available within walking distance from every university. Students can explore a wide range of transport services in York, from the world-famous York Metrolink to buses and cabs. To help you out, we have enlisted York's major transport systems and their average fares. Students should note that these fares could vary from peak to sloppy hours.

1. Ferry: York boasts a wide connection of ferry and small river cruise systems over the River Ouse and the River Foss throughout the town. The local Ferry system of York City is one of the most exotic ferry systems in the UK and offers an affordable travel mode for all young minds.

2. Train: York has a dedicated metro rail system covering York railway station and all nearby city stations. These stations are concisely well-connected train stations. So you don't have to worry about travelling to nearby cities on weekends.

3. Bus: York's bus network runs 24 hours a day, with more than 100 buses running up and down the City. Students can take buses from the junction of Micklegate and George Hudson Street that connect to all national highways of England. Hundreds of local bus stops are present at every corner of the City, designed to cater to local and national travellers. The average bus fare in York is around GBP 1-1.20/day.

4. Cycling: You can also explore local parts of the City via cycling. You can visit York's exclusive cycling areas, like York's famous Dean's Park.

Student Life and Lifestyle in York

The city of York holds an esteemed reputation amongst international students regarding student life in York. With numerous dynamic and vibrant spots for the crowd, the town is ideal for all ages to explore and travel. Those living in York student accommodation who like spending quality time around calm water bodies and natural beauty can visit the famous Rowntree Park, where you will find astounding natural beauty that suits all Instagram lovers.

Exploring local shops and city malls near your York student housing can also leave you in awe of York's eateries that bring a wide variety of cuisines and drinks from almost every corner of the world. Fancy Hanks Bar & Kitchen and Yakamoz Restaurant are York's most popular restaurants and takeout places if you crave a sufficient dining experience at affordable prices. Want to know where you’ll find the best coffee in town? Check out these best cafes in York and enjoy what the city has to offer.

On the weekends, you can check out the city’s nightlife and visit bars and clubs near your York student accommodation. You can also enjoy a drink watching your city's football team match at The Royal Oak Pub or groove to the trendy disco beats in the vibrant York clubs in Kuda Nightclub, situated right next to City Centre. With these ample options to exploit, your stay couldn't be any better!

York Tourist Hotspots

York is a beautiful city with activities and attractions that people of all ages can visit and enjoy. History buffs can check out the numerous museums located near their student accommodation in York, UK. Even a short stroll through the city’s streets is a great way of immersing yourself in the culture. Some of the most popular tourist destinations are:

1. York Minster

2. Clifford’s Tower

3. Castle Howard

4. York Art Gallery

5. National Railway Museum

6. JORVIK Viking Centre

7. York Castle Museum

8. York’s Chocolate Story

9. Museum Gardens

10. The York Dungeon

Top Universities in York

Finding a good university near the York student accommodation that you’ve booked is important to ensure that you don’t have to spend a lot of money and time getting to your campus. Luckily, there are plenty of top-notch universities present in this city that offer high-quality education near our best York student apartments.

1. St. John University

2. University of York

3. Leeds College of Music

4. Leeds College of Art

5. Leeds Arts University

6. Leeds Beckett University

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