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Student accommodation, flats and rooms for rent in the City of Westminster
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Student accommodation, flats and rooms for rent in the City of Westminster

The City of Westminster is a small town and borough of London that holds many of the city's most striking sites. It is located west of the City of London district and north of the River Thames. Being part of the famous capital of England, it has many places to visit and tons of activities to do. Discotheques, museums, parks, squares, cinemas, theatres, markets, bars, restaurants with meals from all over the world can be found in this town. Everyone ends up finding something of their interest. You will never get bored!

At first, the high cost of living and the grey climate of the city can put you off. However, thousands of students choose it every year knowing that they can get used to both and have a great Erasmus experience without any problem.

If you are looking for cheap accommodation for students in the City of Westminster, we recommend that you do so in advance and the Erasmus Play search engine. And here you will be able to compare all the accommodations at the same time, being able to see all their locations, images, characteristics and prices, making it easy to find the ideal accommodation for you. 

Here's everything you need to know to find the best accommodation in the City of Westminster.

Student apartments for rent in the City of Westminster

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The price of a flat in the City of Westminster and London is usually high. In general, the more in the centre of the city you are, the more expensive the rent is. However, keep in mind that transport in the English capital also has a high cost, so you have to pay special attention to the location of the site you choose, finding a balance between the cost of the flat and the expense you are going to have by public transport every day.

For reference, the price of a studio in the City of Westminster starts at £ 1,000 and up, the average being £ 1,300. On the other hand, an apartment with more rooms has a monthly cost that goes from 1,440 pounds onwards and can go up to very high values ​​such as 15,000 pounds per month.

Student room for rent in the City of Westminster

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Renting a room in a shared apartment is usually the most preferred option by international students since the cost of rent is usually the largest monthly expense. When looking for a room you have to look at both its characteristics (if it has a closet, desk and/or private bathroom), as well as those of the entire apartment. In the Erasmus Play search engine, you will be able to see all these details and you will be able to filter among those that are most important to you, to find the ideal room easily.

The price of a private room in a shared flat range from 310 pounds onwards, with the average being 550 pounds per month. Of course, keep in mind that, depending on the characteristics, the cost can go up to 7,000 pounds per month.

Student accommodation in the City of Westminster

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The following are the most chosen areas by international and English students to live in the City of Westminster:

Apartments for rent in Paddington

This neighbourhood is located north of the famous Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. In addition, it is very close to Regent's Park, so if you choose this area to live you will have many green areas in the vicinity. In Paddington, a studio flat goes from £ 1,500 and up.

Apartments for rent in Soho

Being one of the most visited neighbourhoods in London, Soho has many of the nightlife spots frequented by students in the city. Here, a studio apartment starts at £ 1,500 and a flat with more rooms from £ 2,200 and up.

Rooms for rent in the Westminster neighbourhood

This neighbourhood is located between Buckingham Palace, the River Thames and the Houses of Parliament. In addition to these sites, it has others known as the Tate Britain and Westminster Cathedral. A room in a shared flat here starts at £ 420 and up.

Erasmus accommodation near the Universities of the City of Westminster

These are two of the most important institutions in the area:

University of London

The campus of this university is located between the neighbourhoods of Saint Pancras and Fitzrovia, and, although it is outside the limits that demarcate the City of Westminster, many students choose neighbourhoods of that district to live.

University of Westminster

The faculties of this institution are located on four different campuses. Three of them are located between the central neighbourhoods of Marylebone and Fitzrovia, north of Soho, and another on the outskirts of the city, but with a good connection to the centre.

University residence in the City of Westminster

There is a wide variety of student residences available in this city. The price of a room can range from 400 pounds to 1600 pounds approximately, always depending on its location, characteristics and what it includes. Pay attention to all the details to choose the best one for you.

Frequently asked questions about studying in the City of Westminster

Where to live in the City of Westminster as a student?

Some of the most chosen neighbourhoods by international students are Pimlico, Westminster, Soho, Mayfair, Paddington, Maida Vale and Marylebone.

How much does a student room cost in the City of Westminster?

The average monthly cost of a room in a shared flat is around 550 pounds per month, but you can find some cheaper since they usually start from 310 pounds onwards.

Where to look for a cheap apartment in the City of Westminster?

We recommend that you use the Erasmus Play search engine and start your search as soon as possible. Many students choose this English city to do their Erasmus, so the demand is high and the accommodations sell out quickly.

How much does it cost to live in the City of Westminster for students?

The cost of living is usually very high, especially compared to other cities in the UK. Estimate that you have to have about 900 pounds a month, approximately, adding expenses for rent, food and leisure.

Why study and live in the City of Westminster?

Located in the centre of London, this district is perfect for doing Erasmus as it has activities and plans for all tastes. From sports to museums, through theatres, discos, bars, restaurants and thousands of shops of all kinds, we do not doubt that here you will always find something fun to do!