Question 1

Are these Abertay University student accommodations secure?

Accepted Answer

Most of our available options for Abertay University 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

Can I book my Abertay University 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 3

Can my parents or guardian stay in my student accommodation in Abertay University for the first few days when I arrive?

Accepted Answer

While some Abertay University student flats may allow parents or guardians to stay over, every student accommodation in Abertay University 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 4

What factors should I consider for student housing in Abertay University?

Accepted Answer

The points you should consider are to look for places that offer all-around bills, accommodation with all amenities, and accommodation near the premises of your university.

Question 5

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 6

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

Accepted Answer

All landlords and property managers in Abertay University 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 7

How do you pay rent in Abertay University?

Accepted Answer

In order to pay rent in Abertay University, you have a couple of different options. Rents are usually offered on a weekly (ppw) and monthly (pcm) basis. You need to know that monthly rents are not the same as the total of 4 weeks of rent. Weekly rent and monthly rent are calculated in a different way.
Another thing is, in most cases, you will need to pay a security or tenancy deposit upfront along with the monthly rent. This security or tenancy deposit fee would be an amount of four to six weeks of rent. This fee is refundable unless you make any kind of damage to the property.

Question 8

Why are there so few flats near Abertay University?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of reasons why there are so few flats near Abertay University. One reason is that demand for housing is high and there aren&#x27;t enough flats to meet the demand. Another reason is that many people who work near Abertay University don&#x27;t want to live in the city center, preferring to live in the suburbs instead. Finally, developers often prefer to build houses rather than flats because they can make more money from selling houses.

Question 9

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 Abertay University for the whole year. Some Abertay University 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 10

What different accommodation types are available for students in Abertay University?

Accepted Answer

Student housing in Abertay University provides a comfortable experience at a reasonable price. You can choose from a wide range of properties, including flats, student halls, studio apartments, private apartments, and many others.

Question 11

Can I get discounts for student accommodation in Abertay University?

Accepted Answer

Yes, students who book in advance typically receive good discounts and pay lower rent in Abertay University. You can save money by making a group reservation. Other cashback offers are constantly available, keeping an eye on our website to stay updated on the same would be very useful for you.

Question 12

What should I look for when booking Abertay University student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

While searching for student accommodation in Abertay University, 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 13

Can I stay with a friend at my student accommodation in Abertay University?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent an apartment with your friends; but, depending on the property, you may be charged a small fee to do so. You can either share a room or rent a dual occupancy unit. 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 14

What options are there for contract length? Can I book summer accommodation as well for example?

Accepted Answer

Most contracts last for one academic year. If you would like to stay for a longer or a shorter time, contact us and our booking consultants will be able to give you information about which landlords are currently accepting stays of different lengths. If you’d like to stay in your accommodation over the summer as well, this can usually be arranged as many of the properties we list also accept bookings for summer accommodation.

Question 15

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 16

Are bills included in my rent?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the property you rent, but most of our properties in Abertay University 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 17

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&#x27;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 Abertay University 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 18

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 19

What is the best way to search for student accommodation near Abertay University?

Accepted Answer

uhomes has the widest range of student accommodation currently available near Abertay University. 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.

Question 20

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 Abertay University for the whole year. Some Abertay University 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.

Student Accommodation near Abertay University

Stanley Studios – Dundee

Peterson Hall

Lyon Street Terrace

Portsburgh Court

iQ Grove

Vita Student Fountainbridge

Vita Student Iona Street

iQ Fountainbridge

Panmure Court

iQ Elliott House