Best Student Accommodation near Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury

PBSAs and Private Lets are the most popular off-campus student accommodation in Canterbury. These are a little more expensive than on-campus student rooms but offer additional benefits such as flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, modern amenities along with room rent, electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security included in bills. The only differences are:

1. Purpose-built student accommodation: Average rent £800-£2,000/month

• Generally located within walking distance from the university.

• Popular Canterbury Christ Church University student accommodation options include Canterbury Student Manor, Parham Student Village, and Canterbury Student Village.

2. Private Student Houses (Private Lets) with an average price of £300-£1,200/month.

• Generally located in residential areas, anywhere in the city.

• Recommended Canterbury Christ Church University private lets include Stylish 2-Bed Apartment in Sittingbourne and New Build 3 Bed House in Kent with Free Parking and Hot Tub.

Westgate One and Urban Student Life accept advance bookings for a limited number of rooms for such students with cancellation and refund provisions. T&C is applied according to the provider. We suggest checking our cancellation and refund policies before booking a room or speaking with our multilingual student housing experts.

1. Wincheap

Wincheap’s average rent for Canterbury Christ Church accommodation is around £1,500 - £2,600/month. It’s a five-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Canterbury Student Manor.

• Walking -  five minutes

2. St Dunstan's

St Dunstan's average rent for accommodation near Canterbury Christ Church University is around £1,500 - £2,000/month. It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus and the area include Pavilion Court.

• Bus - 10 minutes

• Walking - 15 minutes

3. Hales Place

Hales Place’s average rent for student accommodation, including Canterbury Christ Church University student room options, is around £1,000 - £2,000/month. It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options near campus include Parham Student Village.

• Bus - 10 minutes

• Walking - 15 minutes

4. City Centre

The City Centre’s average rent for Canterbury Christ Church University student accommodation is around £1,500 - £2,000/month. It’s a 5-10-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options near campus include Palamon Court.

• Walking - 5-10 minutes

5. Barbican

Barbican’s average rent for nearby Canterbury Christ Church university halls of residence is around £1,500 - £2,000/month. It’s a 20-25-minute walk from campus.  

• Bus - 15 minutes

• Walking - 20-25 minutes

• Early bird offer (Off-campus student accommodations generally offer discounts or early booking offers.)
• Unlike university accommodation, there are many student room types to choose from.
• No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process.
• Avoid expensive last-minute private student accommodation bookings.
• Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.
• More privacy because on-campus accommodations usually have shared facilities and common areas.
• Off-campus and private facilities generally have modern facilities such as gyms, cinemas, and game rooms.