Student accommodation, flats and rooms for rent in Bangor

This Welsh city is part of the county of Gwynedd, in northwest Wales. It is a very important historical city since it was the first city founded in the country. Thanks to this, it has several interesting buildings and monuments to visit, such as its famous Cathedral.

You are wondering, what is the student atmosphere like in Bangor? This British city is small but it has a good environment for students since much of its population consists of young nationals and internationals who move to Bangor to study every year. From Bangor, students take the opportunity to enjoy nearby nature, which includes beaches, waterfalls, mountains, and Snowdonia National Park. You will also be able to travel to nearby cities such as Liverpool, Cardiff and Manchester, for example.

In this article, we help you find quality and affordable rental accommodation in Bangor. From Erasmus Play we have grouped all the available accommodations in Bangor to make your search as simple as possible.

Student apartments for rent in Bangor

Renting an apartment in Bangor is usually very expensive, which is why most young people choose to rent rooms in shared flats. However, if you prefer to have a complete apartment for yourself, you have to know that the available apartments are usually studio type, for one or two people. Follow these steps to find your flat easily:

• In the Erasmus Play search engine, set your dates of arrival and departure as well as your maximum budget
• Compare between different floors available, seeing their images, locations, prices and features
• Book your accommodation 100% online with total security once you find the ideal one for you, don't let them rent it before you!

Student room for rent in Bangor

Most of the student accommodation that you will find in Bangor corresponds to rooms in shared flats or student residences, since renting a flat is usually very expensive. The main advantage of renting a room in a shared apartment is that you will save on rental and service costs, although it also has the advantage of being able to share the experience more closely with other students.

Regarding the price of rooms for students in shared flats, it usually goes from 350 pounds onwards and can go up to 1050 pounds since it always depends on the characteristics of the room, the apartment itself and its location.

Student accommodation in Bangor

Most young internationals choose central neighbourhoods to live in Bangor, to be close to both the university and the entertainment venues most frequented by students. We inform you of these neighbourhoods and some of the details that differentiate them.

Apartments for rent in the centre of Bangor 

In the centre of the city are several of the areas of interest most frequented by students, including restaurants, bars, historical sites, museums and Bangor Central Train Station. From here you will also have easy access to the various colleges of Bangor University, making it a very convenient neighbourhood to live in.

Apartments in Hirael

Hirael is a neighbourhood that is located north of downtown Bangor. Some of Bangor University's colleges are located here, making it a good option to be close to them. It also has an exit to the Menai Strait and a coastal walk. In Hirael you will also find several affordable restaurants and bars for students.

Rooms for Rent in Upper Bangor

This residential area is located next to the city centre, with beautiful views and access to various natural areas, such as the coast. In Upper Bangor you will also be able to enjoy some bars and restaurants frequented by international young people.

Erasmus accommodation near Bangor University (Prifysgol Bangor University)

This institution has several campuses and buildings in which you can find its faculties and the different facilities that it has, such as sports fields, music rooms, libraries, etc. Most of the buildings are in central and surrounding areas, relatively close to each other.

University residence in Bangor

In Bangor there are several residences available, some belong to the university and some are private. In these residences, you will be able to choose between rooms in shared flats or studio flats. In addition, most of them have common spaces that can include study rooms, leisure rooms, dining rooms, shared kitchens or shared bathrooms. We recommend that you compare between the different options to choose the residence for students that includes your preferred characteristics.

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