
Student housing for rent in London
Apartments in London for student housing, short-term rentals, long-term stays, corporate housing and vacation rentals
Featured studios and 1-bedroom apartments in London
Perfect for students looking for privacy. Everything is set up before you arrive, so you can focus on your studies from day one.
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Featured 2+ bedroom apartments in London
These multi-bedroom apartments are ideal for students who want to stay with friends or fellow students.
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Universities near our London apartments
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Why guests choose Blueground

Move-in readyFurniture, fully-equipped kitchen, linens, Wi-Fi, and utilities live from day one.

Prime locationsThe most desirable locations in every city. More space to live, quality furniture.

Long-term pricingRates drop the longer you stay, up to 60% lower for longer stays.

QualityAll our homes are vetted for high quality, service and professional management.

Flexible durationStay a week, a month, a year, or longer. Extend, shorten, or move between homes.

One bill, one priceThe price covers rent, utilities, and Wi-Fi. Clear from start to finish — no surprises.
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Furnished homes
50+50+
Countries
1k+1,000+
Cities
1M+1 Million +
Monthly stays
10k+10,000+
Students hosted
Popular features for student housing in London
Pets allowed
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Elevator
Balcony
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Pocket guide to student housing in London
London is a leading student destination, known for world-class universities, research institutions, museums, theatres and diverse cultural communities. It attracts undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as international learners and Erasmus or exchange students. Finding housing can be challenging because availability is limited, leases may not align with term dates, and arranging a move from abroad can add complexity. Fully furnished private student housing in London offers a practical way to secure a reliable rental with less preparation before arrival.
Blueground homes are designed for student stays, with furniture, equipped kitchens and move-in readiness included. Flexible lease lengths can suit academic terms, Erasmus placements and other mid- to long-term study arrangements, while locations near universities and public transport support daily travel. Dedicated study space, high-speed internet and suitable layouts for sharing help accommodate different student routines. Depending on the property and tenancy, bills-included arrangements may be available; students should also confirm council tax exemption eligibility and local requirements.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum length of stay for student accommodation in London?
The minimum length of stay for Blueground student accommodation in London typically aligns with academic schedules, offering options for semester, term-time, or full academic-year durations. This flexibility makes it ideal for international students or those participating in Erasmus or exchange programs. Blueground's student housing in London is designed to accommodate various needs, ensuring a seamless living experience. With bills included, students can focus on their studies without worrying about additional costs.
Are Blueground's student housing options suitable for international and Erasmus students?
Blueground's student accommodation in London is an excellent choice for international and Erasmus students, offering fully online booking and flexible lease options. These student apartments in London are furnished and ready-to-move-in, catering to the needs of exchange students with term-time availability. Located near campuses and public transport, they provide easy access to university life and city exploration. Additionally, Blueground offers support services to ensure a smooth transition, making it a hassle-free option for students from abroad.
How much does student housing in London cost, and are utilities included?
The cost of student housing in London varies widely based on factors such as apartment size, location, season, and length of stay. Typically, student accommodation in London may range from £150 to £400 per week. Many student housing options offer bills-included rentals, which cover utilities like electricity, water, internet, and heating, providing transparency and predictability in budgeting for both local and international students. It's important for students to verify what is included in their rent to avoid unexpected fees and to plan their term-time budgeting effectively.
How is staying with Blueground different from staying in a student dorm?
Staying with Blueground offers a unique alternative to traditional student dorms by providing fully furnished student apartments that prioritize privacy and independence. Unlike university dorms, Blueground's off-campus housing in London allows students to enjoy their own kitchen and living spaces, offering the flexibility to choose lease lengths that suit their academic schedules. This private student housing in London gives students control over their study environment, the freedom to host friends without adhering to shared hall rules, and a more personalized living experience. With Blueground, students can enjoy the benefits of independent living while still being conveniently located near their campus.
Can I extend my stay with Blueground if I want to stay longer?
If you're a student looking to extend your stay with Blueground, you'll be pleased to know that lease extensions are often possible, especially if your academic program continues. This flexibility allows you to maintain your current furnished apartment, eliminating the hassle of moving. For those seeking student accommodation in London, this is an ideal solution, as it ensures continuity and convenience in your student housing experience. Whether you're in London for an academic year or participating in an Erasmus or exchange program, Blueground's student rentals in London can accommodate your needs, subject to availability.
What documents do students need to rent an apartment with Blueground?
To rent a student apartment with Blueground, you'll typically need to provide proof of identity, such as a passport or ID, and confirmation of your enrollment or student status. The process is designed to be straightforward and accessible, especially for international, Erasmus, and exchange students, often without the need for local guarantors. Blueground offers a simple digital booking and verification process, making it easy to secure student accommodation in London or other cities. This ensures a smooth transition into your new home, reducing any stress or uncertainty.
Can I cancel a reservation or end my stay early?
For Blueground-managed homes
- After booking, if you request to cancel 15 or more days before move-in, there’s a half month’s rent charge. If you request to cancel fewer than 15 days before, there’s a one month’s rent charge. There are no service/booking or card processing fee refunds.
- If after moving in you wish to end your stay early, then you can do so provided that the minimum stay has been met and you've provided at least 30 days’ written notice. Your rate will be adjusted based on your actual length of stay.
- After booking, if you request to cancel 30 or more days before move-in, there’s a charge of 12% of the booking value. If you request to cancel fewer than 30 days before, there’s a one month’s rent charge. There are no service/booking or card processing fee refunds.
- If after moving in you wish to end your stay early, then you can do so provided that the minimum stay has been met and you've provided at least 30 days’ written notice. Your rate will be adjusted based on your actual length of stay.
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