Student accommodation, flats and rooms for rent in Huddersfield

This English city is located in the north of the country, in the county of West Yorkshire. It is located near very beautiful natural areas that you will be able to explore, such as the Apennines and the Peak District National Park. Also, from Huddersfield, you will be able to travel to other major English cities such as Sheffield, Leeds and Manchester, for example.

In Huddersfield, young people take advantage of their leisure to enjoy everything the city has to offer, such as cinemas, bars, clubs, restaurants, shopping centres, etc... If the cold weather throws you back in the decision, well you should know that students from previous years assure you get used to it quickly and despite the bad weather it will be one of the best years of your life.

Surely you are wondering: how to find cheap accommodation in Huddersfield for students? This is often a time-consuming and complicated task. However, if you follow the recommendations we provide in this article and use the Erasmus Play housing search engine, it will surely be easier for you to find accommodation that you like. Of course, you need to start your house hunt at least two months before arriving in Huddersfield to ensure that you find one that meets all the important characteristics for you.

Student apartments for rent in Huddersfield

If you want to have a complete space to yourself, in Huddersfield you will find both apartments with several rooms to share and studio flats, with a capacity for one or two people. You have to pay attention to the characteristics of each accommodation, both in the images and in the description, as they might vary. Most of the apartments are furnished and include basic appliances such as a refrigerator, oven, washing machine, heater, and microwave. However, some of the apartments or studios may include access to some different facilities of the building or complex, such as a gym and/or terrace.

Student room for rent in Huddersfield

Renting a room in a shared apartment is often the preferred alternative for international students moving to live their Erasmus experience in Huddersfield for two main reasons. First, because it allows you to save on your rent since the price of accommodation is divided between all who live there. You will also be able to distribute the cost of utility bills such as water, electricity, gas, internet, etc... Secondly, sharing a flat with other students is usually more fun than living alone, since you will be able to share your day to day experience with other classmates who are in the same situation as you.

The price of a room in Huddersfield ranges from 280 pounds onwards and can go up to 900 pounds according to the characteristics that it has and where it is located. The average cost of this type of accommodation is usually around 450 pounds per month. 

Student accommodation in Huddersfield

These are some of the areas that you can consider when looking for accommodation in Huddersfield, both for its location (close to entertainment and university sites) and for what it offers to residents.

Apartments for rent in the centre of Huddersfield

Living in the centre of the city is very convenient for students since here you will find most of the interesting places international young people tend to go to. Plus, the University of Huddersfield is just a few minutes walk away, so you'll be able to get to campus quickly.

Primrose Hill Apartments

This area is where the main campus of the University of Huddersfield is located, so it is usually packed with students and affordable housing. It is very close to the city centre, so you will be able to reach it quickly on foot. Here you will also be able to enjoy walks along the Huddersfield Canal.

Rooms for rent in Springwood

The Springwood neighbourhood is located west of downtown Huddersfield. It is a quieter area, where you will be able to enjoy several parks and natural sites, as well as some shops and restaurants. The distance between Springwood and the University is usually around 20 minutes on foot, so they are relatively close.

Student accommodation near the University of Huddersfield (HUD)

This institution has several campuses and buildings, but all classes of its faculties are taught at the Queensgate Campus. This is located on Primrose Hill, south of the city centre, a few minutes walk from it, so the central neighbourhoods are ideal if you want to live close to the University of Huddersfield.

Unversity residence in Huddersfield

There are a large number of student residences in this English city. Each of them has different characteristics, both in the type of accommodation they offer and in the facilities they have. For this reason, you have to pay attention to each of their characteristics to choose the best one for you.

Frequently Asked Questions about studying in Huddersfield

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