About King's College London (KCL) - Guy's Campus
King's College London (KCL) - Guy's Campus distance from the City Centre:
King's College London (KCL) - Guy's Campus has on-campus student accommodation options with an average rent of £2,500 to £5,000/semester. The rent of the room includes electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security.
KCL Guy's Campus follows a three-semester academic year system. Each semester has around 12-14 weeks.
The best month to book a KCL Guy's Campus on-campus accommodation after the university offer to study is accepted is in March. Accommodation applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, which generally starts with:
New undergraduate - Early March
New postgraduate - Mid-March
For returning students - April or May
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King's College London (KCL) - Guy's Campus Off-Campus Student Housing Options
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:
Purpose-built student accommodation: Average rent £400-£700/month
Generally located within walking distance from the university.
Popular KCL Guy’s Hill student accommodation options include Vega, Lewisham Exchange, and Aldgate East.
Private Student Houses (Private Lets) with an average price of £300-£500/month
Secure a Private Student Room Near KCL- Guy's Campus Without a University Offer Letter
IQ Student Accommodation, Unite Students, and Student Luxe 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.
Popular Student Areas to Live Near KCL- Guy’s Hill Campus
Borough
Borough’s average rent is around £206-£277/week i.e (£900-£1,200/month). It’s a 40-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Vega and London Nest Drapery Place (Liberty Plaza), Aldgate East, and Paddington Student Suites.
2. Bermondsey
Bermondsey’s average rent is around £163-£209/week i.e (£700-£900/month). It’s a 50-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Lewisham Exchange, Bayswater Hyde Park, Pond Street, and Fitzrovia Eco House.
3. Elephant & Castle
Elephant & Castle’s average rent is around £139-£186/week i.e (£600-£800/month). It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Harrington Gardens, Hampstead Heath, Commercial St, and Dalston High St.
Benefits of Booking Off-Campus Student Rooms Over On-Campus Accommodation
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.