Best Student Accommodation in Chelmsford, United Kingdom

PBSAs and Private Lets are the most popular off-campus student accommodation in Chelmsford. 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 £1,600/month

• Generally located within walking distance from the university.

2. Private Student Houses (Private Lets) with an average price of £900/month

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

• Popular private lets around Anglia Ruskin University - Chelmsford include a Beautifully furnished 4bedroom 3 bathroom near the City, The Chelmsford Hideaway, and a Super Cosy Apartment in The Heart Of Chelmsford.

Student Castle accepts 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. Moulsham

Moulsham’s average rent is around £150/week i.e (£550/month). It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include a Beautifully furnished 4-bedroom 3, 3-bathroom near the City and The Chelmsford Hideaway.

• Bus - 10 minutes

• Taxi - 5 minutes

• Walking - 15 minutes

2. Chelmer Village

Chelmer Village’s average rent is around £150/week, i.e. (£600/month). It’s a 20-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include a Beautifully furnished 4-bedroom 3 bathroom near the City and The Chelmsford Hideaway.

• Bus - 15 minutes

• Taxi - 5 minutes

• Walking - 20 minutes

3. Galleywood

Galleywood’s average rent is around £125/week, i.e. (£500/month). It’s a 40-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include a Beautifully furnished 4-bedroom 3, 3-bathroom near the City and The Chelmsford Hideaway.

• Bus - 20 minutes

• Taxi - 10 minutes

• Walking - 40 minutes

• Early bird offer (Off-campus student accommodations generally give discounts or offers on early booking.)

• 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.