The cost of student accommodations in London range from approximately £160 per week to £600 per week, depending on the area and the accommodation type and whether or not the property comes furnished.

University student halls are a popular choice for student accommodation in London, particularly students in their first year, as they’re usually located close to the university campuses. There are many types of university accommodation in London, but most are ensuites or come with shared bathrooms and kitchen facilities. Private student halls are a great choice for student accommodation in London, with options located across the city, making them ideal for attendees of any London university. This type of student accommodation, like on Mystudenthalls.com, offers studio, ensuite, and shared student flats often with premium facilities, including on-site gyms, TV and movie rooms. Shared flats and houses are another common type of student accommodation in London. Though further away location-wise, London’s transport network makes travelling for lectures a breeze.

Most university accommodation in London will start advertising a few months before the term begins, so start your search from the end of July onwards. However, if you’re looking for accommodation in London for international students or for your first-year accommodation, we suggest looking around January.

Yes, there are places that will accept applications from couples! If you’re moving to London with your partner, you can look for dual-occupancy student accommodation, so long as at least one of you is a student. Certain studios and flats are dual-occupancy and if you’re not sure, the best way to find out is to ask.

Most tenancy agreements run between 42 and 51 weeks, meaning you’ll be able to keep your student accommodation in London for the whole year. Some London student halls will allow you a longer or shorter tenancy agreement if you ask for it, but the agreements are designed to suit the typical student.

Some student accommodations in London will require a deposit (which may start out as a reservation fee) but not all – it depends on which accommodation you choose. If you are asked for a deposit, it will be capped at five week's rent.

London is a fantastic place to be a student. Between its eighteen universities and a student population of around 400,000, the city is well-equipped for student life. As well as unbeatable nightlife, there are seemingly endless cafés and restaurants featuring dishes from all over the world. There are also excellent transport links for travel to other parts of London and within the UK.