Best Student Accommodation near Queen Mary University of London, London

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: Average rent £1433/month

• Generally located within walking distance from the university.

• Popular Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) student accommodation options include iQ East Court, Scape Mile End, and Stratford One.

2. Queen Mary University of London private rooms (Private Lets) and apartments near Queen Mary University of London have an average price of £450 to £800 /month.

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

• Recommended Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) private lets include Homey double bedroom not far from Stepney Green tube (recommended) and Humble single bedroom next to Bruce Grove train station (cheapest).

iQ Student accommodation and Unite Students 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. Bethnal Green

Bethnal Green’s average rent for Queen Mary University of London student accommodation is around £450-£600/month. It’s a 20-25 minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Blithehale Court Unite.

• Underground (Tube)-  approx. 15-minutes (one stop)

• Bus -  10-15 minutes

• Walking -  20-25 minutes

2. Whitechapel

Whitechapel’s average rent for Queen Mary University of London housing is around £1733–£2167/month. It’s a 10-15 minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options near campus include Mile End Canal Side Residence - Flexible Tenancies.

• Underground (Tube)- 10 minutes

• Bus - 10-15 minutes

• Taxi - 5-8 minutes

• Walking - 10-15 minutes

3. Bow

Bow’s average rent for nearby Queen Mary University of London halls of residence is around £1517–£1733/month. It’s a 20-25 -minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Stratford One.

• Underground (Tube)-  15 minutes (walk and commute)

• Bus -  15-20 minutes

• Taxi -  7-10 minutes

• Walking -  20-25 minutes

4. Limehouse

Limehouse’s average rent for nearby Queen Mary University of London residence options is around £1433 - £1517/month. It’s a 25-30 minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include iQ East Court.

• Underground (Tube)-   25 minutes (walk and commute)

• Bus -  20-25 minutes

• Taxi -   8-12 minutes

• Walking -  25-30 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.