Question 1

Are these East Durham College Houghall Campus student accommodations secure?

Accepted Answer

Most of our available options for East Durham College Houghall Campus student accommodation, specifically PBSAs (Purpose-Built Student Accommodation), are safe and secure, with additional safety measures, like CCTV and a security team being used and with students’ safety being taken into account.

Question 2

Do the accommodations offer facilities for disabled tenants?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we do acknowledge specially-abled people. For example, we offer various rooms for students with hearing or visual impairments, mobility issues, wheelchairs, etc.

Question 3

Can I book my East Durham College Houghall Campus student accommodation according to my preference?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Your preference is our priority. Our housing options cater to your expectations and needs. Click here to know more. Student accommodations tend to sell out quickly, so be sure to book yours at the earliest. Ensure that you get the best according to your choice.

Question 4

How long will my tenancy agreement last?

Accepted Answer

Most tenancy agreements run between 26 and 52 weeks, meaning you’ll be able to keep your student accommodation in East Durham College Houghall Campus for the whole year. Some East Durham College Houghall Campus student halls will allow you a longer or shorter tenancy agreement if you ask for it, but the agreements are designed to suit the typical student.

Question 5

Are there any on-site amenities available for the students?

Accepted Answer

Almost all the properties are having onsite amenities. Students have an option to choose from a wide range such as laundry rooms, fitness centers, pools, courtyards, and much more. We also provide cleaning services and coin-monitored laundry systems for the students.

Question 6

What if I don’t like my accommodation after moving in?

Accepted Answer

At uhomes, we try our best to find student accommodation that meets all your priorities and preferences. If you do not like your accommodation due to unforeseen or unaccepted circumstances, referring back to the provider is recommended, as cancellation policies vary from one provider to another.

Question 7

Can I view the East Durham College Houghall Campus student accommodation before booking?

Accepted Answer

Yes. If you want to plan a site check before booking your student accommodation in East Durham College Houghall Campus contact our booking experts, and we will arrange a virtual tour for you. You can contact us for further queries and guidance, and we would be happy to assist you.

Question 8

Can my parents or guardian stay in my student accommodation in East Durham College Houghall Campus for the first few days when I arrive?

Accepted Answer

While some East Durham College Houghall Campus student flats may allow parents or guardians to stay over, every student accommodation in East Durham College Houghall Campus has its own set of rules and regulations regarding hosting outsiders. We recommend you either check with the provider or contact an accommodation expert to get all the necessary information.

Question 9

Do I need to pay the rent prior I check in?

Accepted Answer

If not the lump sum, you must pay at least the first installment of your rent. So, you need to spend some amount otherwise you can’t move in. So, your first installment is like the security that makes the process transparent.

Question 10

How can I make sure I get my deposit back at the end of my tenancy?

Accepted Answer

All landlords and property managers in East Durham College Houghall Campus are legally required to protect your deposit in a legally recognised tenancy deposit scheme. If you take care of your student accommodation you should have no problem getting your money back. You can check out some further information right here.

Question 11

What are the advantages of renting a furnished flat?

Accepted Answer

When you rent a furnished flat, you have everything that you need right there in the apartment. This can be really convenient, especially if you are new to the city and don't know where to start looking for furniture. Another advantage of renting a furnished flat is that it is usually cheaper than renting an unfurnished apartment or house. This can be helpful if you are on a tight budget.One advantage of renting a furnished flat is that you can rent it for medium-long term periods. This is ideal if you are in East Durham College Houghall Campus for a few months and need a place to stay, as it can be difficult to find long-term rentals in the city. Furnished flats come with all of the amenities that you need, such as furniture, appliances, and linens.

Question 12

Will I have to pay a deposit for East Durham College Houghall Campus student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

Some student accommodations in East Durham College Houghall Campus will require a deposit (which may start out as a reservation fee) but not all – it depends on which accommodation you choose. If you are asked for a deposit, it will be capped at five weeks rent.

Question 13

What should I look for when booking East Durham College Houghall Campus student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

While searching for student accommodation in East Durham College Houghall Campus, you want to look for places that offer all-inclusive bills, as well as fully-furnished accommodation options, accommodation close to your university of choice, and student homes that have the basic amenities you might need, including Wi-Fi, secure parking, and on-site laundry facilities, among others.

Question 14

What are the best areas to rent a flat near East Durham College Houghall Campus?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of great areas to rent a flat near East Durham College Houghall Campus. These areas offer a great mix of convenience and luxury, and are perfect for those who want to be close to all the action. The best areas to rent a flat near East Durham College Houghall Campus are those that are close to public transportation, have plenty of stores and restaurants nearby, and are relatively safe and we have an array of 1-4-bedroom flats for rent.

Question 15

When should I start looking for East Durham College Houghall Campus student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

Starting your search for student accommodation in East Durham College Houghall Campus early is recommended. The earlier, the better. Also, uhomes is there to help you with most of the steps; the room type, the amenities provided, the location, and the proximity to your university.

Question 16

How much does student accommodation cost in East Durham College Houghall Campus?

Accepted Answer

The amount you pay will depend on the type of student accommodation you choose. A shared house in East Durham College Houghall Campus will cost you £237/week. A halls of residence will cost, on average £145/week, but could cost more depending on what type of room you select.

Question 17

What do you mean by dual occupancy student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

As per local authority licencing schemes, dual occupancy properties are generally one or two-bedroom properties, as larger properties do not typically allow two people to stay in the same room.

Question 18

How long will my tenancy agreement last?

Accepted Answer

Most tenancy agreements run between 42 and 51 weeks, meaning you’ll be able to keep your student accommodation in East Durham College Houghall Campus for the whole year. Some East Durham College Houghall Campus student halls will allow you a longer or shorter tenancy agreement if you ask for it, but the agreements are designed to suit the typical student.

Question 19

Are bills included in my rent?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the property you rent, but most of our properties in East Durham College Houghall Campus have all bills included, so you’ll only have to pay the rent and nothing else. Remember to make sure if this is the case with the property you’ve chosen though. You can see what bills are included on the property page of every property.

Question 20

What is the best way to search for student accommodation near East Durham College Houghall Campus?

Accepted Answer

uhomes has the widest range of student accommodation currently available near East Durham College Houghall Campus. This includes halls of residence, house shares, flats and apartments, compare properties using multiple filters.  You can enquire directly to your chosen accommodation or get more support through our live help team.

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