Best Student Accommodation in London near Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom

PBSAs and Private Lets are the most popular off-campus student accommodation in London. 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 (Goldsmiths University of London dormitory): Average rent £800-£2,000/month

• Generally located within walking distance from the university.

• Popular Goldsmiths, University of London student accommodation options include Chapter Lewisham and Lewisham Residence - Flexible Tenancies.

2. Private Goldsmiths University of London housing (Private Lets) with an average price of £800-£2,400/month

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

• Recommended Goldsmiths, University of London private lets include Homey double bedroom not far from Stepney Green tube and Comfy 2BR flat w/ balcony in Canary wharf.

Unite Students and iQ Student Accommodation 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. New Cross

New Cross' average rent for options in the area and near Goldsmiths University of London is around £1,500-£2,000/month. It’s a 15-minute walk from campus.

• Underground (Tube)- 5 minutes

• Bus - 10 minutes

• Taxi - 5 minutes

• Walking - 15 minutes

2. Deptford

Deptford’s average rent for its options for accommodation near Goldsmiths University London is around £1,600-£2,200 /month. It’s a 30-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include McMillan.

• Underground (Tube)- 15 minutes

• Bus - 20 minutes

• Taxi - 10 minutes

• Walking - 30  minutes

3. Lewisham

Lewisham’s average rent for Goldsmiths University of London dorms is around £1,400-£1,800/month. It’s a 20-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Chapter Lewisham and Lewisham Residence - Flexible Tenancies.

• Underground (Tube)- 10 minutes

• Bus - 15 minutes

• Taxi - 5 minutes

• Walking - 20 minutes

4. Brockley

Brockley’s average rent for Goldsmiths University of London halls of residence is around £1,300-£1,600/month. It’s a 25-minute commute from campus.  

• Underground (Tube)- 30 minutes

• Bus - 25 minutes

• Taxi - 20minutes

• 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.