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Flatshare in Coventry

£559/month

Private room

Room at 9 Bishop St, Coventry CV1 1AQ, United Kingdom

£585/month

Private room

Room at Albany Student Village, Albany Rd, Earlsdon, Coventry CV5 6JR, United Kingdom

£672/month

Private room

Room at Friars' Rd, Coventry CV1 2JE, United Kingdom

£429/month

Private room

Room at 155 Far Gosford St, Coventry CV1 5DE, United Kingdom

£429/month

Private room

Room at Gulson Road

£455/month

Private room

Room at Gulson Gardens Coventry CV1 2LA

£412/month

Private room

Room at 15-23 Paradise St,

£451/month

Private room

Room at 60 Harper Rd, Coventry CV1 2PU, United Kingdom

£581/month

Private room

Room at 2 Gas Street, Coventry, CV1 4FY, United Kingdom

£472/month

Private room

Room at 2 Gas Street, Coventry, CV1 4FY, United Kingdom

£628/month

Private room

Room at Julian Court Coventry CV1 3EG

£615/month

Private room

Room at 9 Bishop St, Coventry CV1 1AQ, United Kingdom

£516/month

Private room

Room at Stoney Stanton Rd, Coventry CV1 4FS, United Kingdom

£442/month

Private room

Room at 15–23 Paradise Street, Coventry, CV1 2JU

£559/month

Private room

Room at 2 Gas Street, Coventry, CV1 4FY, United Kingdom

£494/month

Private room

Room at 2 Gas Street, Coventry, CV1 4FY, United Kingdom

£563/month

Private room

Room at Abbey House Coventry CV1 2GS

£498/month

Private room

Room at 155 Far Gosford St, Coventry CV1 5PJ, UK

£425/month

Private room

Room at 15–23 Paradise Street, Coventry, CV1 2JU

£494/month

Private room

Room at Stoney Stanton Rd, Coventry CV1 4FS, United Kingdom

Shared apartments, spare rooms and roommates in Coventry

Living in Coventry implies a cheaper cost of living than other larger cities, so it is a good option if you want to delve into English culture on an average student budget. Having the possibility of living in shared apartments is a plus since it is an affordable accommodation for young people.

Available accommodationTotalAverage price
Private room Coventry580€806
Residence Coventry395€872
Studio Coventry238€949
Entire place Coventry83€2349
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The city is indeed relatively small, but the fact that it is becoming more modern over the years and that Coventry University is prominent attracts a large number of international young people. You will surely live in a multicultural environment in which you will have roommates of different nationalities!

Advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat in Coventry 

These are some of the pros and cons of living in a shared flat in the English city:

Advantages of sharing a flat in Coventry 

  • Renting in a shared flat is cheaper than an entire apartment, so you'll be able to use your budget for more activities and to explore not only Coventry but also nearby cities like Birmingham.

  • The spare rooms can be part of apartments, houses or residences. Look closely at the description of the housing, since you will be able to see the facilities to which the rental gives you access, which may include a garden, a gym, study rooms, leisure rooms and/or a cafeteria.

Disadvantages of sharing a flat in Coventry 

  • Spare rooms in private residences are usually more expensive than that in private flats, as they include all utility bills and other interesting facilities in them. Also, you have to know that when you live in a residence you will have to comply with the established rules, such as when you return at night, possible noise, etc.

  • Share common spaces and respect the use by other colleagues.

Apps for your international exchange in Coventry 

The different apps at your disposal for international stays will make your experience the best possible. In these apps, you will find information about the necessary paperwork that you have to do and even experiences and advice from other students. One of the most mentioned tips is that you take advantage of the proximity of Coventry to Birmingham (20 min. by public transport) to be able to enjoy all the leisure activities and to go out at night.

How to meet people in Coventry

There are several ways in which you will be able to meet other students in this English city. We inform you of some of them below:

Coventry Student Associations 

Like other UK universities, Coventry institutions have a large number of societies that you can join. There are different languages, hobbies, cultures, sports and much more. You will surely find one that catches your attention! And don't be afraid to sign up, they always welcome new students with open arms.

Facebook groups for international students in Coventry 

Joining Facebook groups is usually a good idea to meet people in Coventry since in them you will not only be able to join different activities but also receive help with the procedures that you have to do as soon as you get to town. There are often specific Facebook groups for international students in Coventry.

Whatsapp groups for international students in Coventry 

It is common for there to be Whatsapp, Telegram or Discord groups created by students to communicate with each other. You can ask the associations and the Facebook groups if there is any WhatsApp group created that you can join to be in more direct contact with other young people.

Tips for living in a shared apartment in Coventry 

These are some tips to keep in mind when sharing a flat:

  • Do your best to save on rent and invest that money in exploring the surroundings of Coventry, but also to travel cheap to the rest of the UK via trains and low-cost airlines. London is only an hour away by train!

  • As well as meeting your flatmates, make sure you attend Freshers Week at the beginning of each semester. In it, you will be able to do many fun activities while meeting other students.

Frequently asked questions about sharing a flat in Coventry

How much does a shared flat cost in Coventry?
The average cost of a room in a shared flat, both in private apartments and residences, is usually around £470 per month, although it always depends on what each spare room includes and the facilities to which it gives access.
Where to look for shared flats in Coventry?
We suggest you search on Erasmus Play, where you will be able to compare the different spare rooms available in private shared flats and apartments in residence halls. You will surely find the ideal option for you easily!
How to meet people in Coventry?
Befriend your roommates, participate in the freshers week organized by the university, join the different societies that are available and also the Facebook and WhatsApp groups.
What are the advantages of sharing a flat in Coventry?
The main advantage is that you will save on the cost of renting, be able to make the experience more affordable and be able to invest more of your budget in fun activities and cheap trips.
What to ask before entering a flatshare in Coventry?
You have to ask if the utility bills are included in the rental price or not. If they are not, it might have to set an amount per month for that or for the monthly bills to know how much is due. You should also ask who your roommates are going to be, to find out what their nationalities are.

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