Edinburgh Student Accommodation

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Student accommodation in Edinburgh offers a choice between halls of residence, individually-rented rooms, and private housing. Most of the student accommodation in Edinburgh on our platform is located near many famous universities such as University of Edinburgh , Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Main Campus, Edinburgh College of Art , University of Edinburgh Moray House School of Education and Sport and University of Edinburgh King's Buildings Campus. uhomes covers student accommodation for all tastes. Usually, 32% of the students choose the En-suite room type, and 58% of the students prefer the Studio room type. Edinburgh is priced from £179.00 - £339.00/week for an En-suite, £199.00 - £521.00/week for a Studio, and £323.00 - £533.00/week for a one_bedroom apartment. In University of Edinburgh , some of the most popular apartments are iQ Elliott House, iQ Grove, iQ Fountainbridge, New Park and Student Castle Edinburgh. In Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Main Campus, some of the most recommended properties are Portsburgh Court, iQ Grove, iQ Fountainbridge, Fountainbridge and Silk Mill.

Universities in Edinburgh

Can I pay my Edinburgh student accommodation rent in installments?

Yes, you can pay your rent in installments. However, some providers may require you to have a UK guarantor. Refer back to your accommodation expert for further help on the matter.

Can I get discounts for student accommodation in Edinburgh?

Yes, students who book early or a while in advance are eligible for good deals and pay lower rent in Edinburgh. You can also save on rent by making a group reservation. Other offers are constantly available; we recommend you keep an eye out for the latest ones on our website!

How much do I have to pay for a deposit?

This will depend on the type of property you choose. The most anyone can legally charge is 5 weeks rent. Some accommodation in Edinburgh halls of residence will not require a deposit at all, while on average the deposit in a shared house in Edinburgh will be £1143.5

How much does student accommodation cost in Edinburgh?

The amount you pay will depend on the type of student accommodation you choose. A shared house in Edinburgh will cost you £228.70 per week. A halls of residence will cost, on average £228.70 per week, but could cost more depending on what type of room you select.

Are bills included in my rent?

Yes, all utilities bills are included with student accommodation of your choice.

What should I look for when booking Edinburgh student accommodation?

While searching for student accommodation in Edinburgh, you want to look for places that offer all-inclusive bills, as well as fully-furnished accommodation options, accommodation close to your university of choice, and student homes that have the basic amenities you might need, including Wi-Fi, secure parking, and on-site laundry facilities, among others.

Do the accommodations offer facilities for disabled tenants?

Yes, we do acknowledge specially-abled people. For example, we offer various rooms for students with hearing or visual impairments, mobility issues, wheelchairs, etc.

When is the best time to look for student accommodation in Edinburgh?

Most students look for shared housing in Edinburgh from May, although there will be student accommodation available all year round. First year and international students generally start looking in January for halls of residence.

How can I make sure I get my deposit back at the end of my tenancy?

All landlords and property managers in Edinburgh are legally required to protect your deposit in a legally recognised tenancy deposit scheme. If you take care of your student accommodation you should have no problem getting your money back. You can check out some further information right here.

Can I stay with a friend at my student accommodation in Edinburgh?

Yes, you can rent an apartment with your friends; but, depending on the property, you may be charged a small fee to do so. You can either share a room or rent a dual occupancy unit.

Can I get a private student accommodation in Edinburgh?

Yes, you can! There is a wide range of private student accommodation in Edinburgh that you choose to live in. Pick the one that's perfect for you.

Why are there so few flats in Edinburgh?

There are a number of reasons why there are so few flats in Edinburgh. One reason is that demand for housing is high and there aren't enough flats to meet the demand. Another reason is that many people who work in Edinburgh don't want to live in the city center, preferring to live in the suburbs instead. Finally, developers often prefer to build houses rather than flats because they can make more money from selling houses.