Question 1

When is the best time to look for student accommodation in University of Dundee?

Accepted Answer

Most students look for shared housing in University of Dundee from May, although there will be student accommodation available all year round. First year and international students generally start looking in January for halls of residence.

Question 2

What is the average rent of student accommodation in University of Dundee?

Accepted Answer

Student accommodation prices in University of Dundee will depend on a range of different factors, the most important being location. The accommodation price can range from £145/week to £288/week. You can expect to spend £237/week for a decent room on average. Apart from the location, the rent also depends on the various amenities and facilities provided by the accommodation and the room's configuration. The accommodation rent will decrease as you move further away from the City Centre.

Question 3

Will I have to pay a deposit for University of Dundee student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

Some student accommodations in University of Dundee 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 4

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

Accepted Answer

All landlords and property managers in University of Dundee 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 5

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 University of Dundee 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 6

Can I get a private student accommodation near University of Dundee?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can! There is a wide range of private student accommodation near University of Dundee that you choose to live in. Pick the one that's perfect for you.

Question 7

Can I pay my University of Dundee student accommodation rent in instalments?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can pay your rent in instalments. However, some providers may require you to have an UK guarantor. Refer back to your accommodation expert for further help on the matter.

Question 8

What are the different available room types?

Accepted Answer

The available room types in University of Dundee student accommodations range from single rooms, double rooms, triple rooms, and en-suite rooms to private flats, apartments, self-contained studios, and penthouses.

Question 9

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 10

Can I get a furnished student room in University of Dundee?

Accepted Answer

Using uhomes services, you can easily find fully-furnished rooms in University of Dundee that are fitted with the essentials of a bed, a wardrobe, a study area with a desk and air, a bathroom, and a fully-equipped kitchen.

Question 11

When should I start looking for University of Dundee student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

Starting your search for student accommodation in University of Dundee 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 12

Can I stay with a friend at the same student accommodation in University of Dundee?

Accepted Answer

This mostly depends on the provider and the specific accommodation you choose. In most cases, you can rent an apartment with your friends. You may, however, be charged a small fee to do so, or you can rent a dual occupancy unit.

Question 13

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 University of Dundee for the whole year. Some University of Dundee 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 14

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 15

How much does student accommodation cost in University of Dundee?

Accepted Answer

The amount you pay will depend on the type of student accommodation you choose. A shared house in University of Dundee 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 16

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 17

What factors should I consider for student housing in University of Dundee?

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 18

Are bills included in my rent?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the property you rent, but most of our properties in University of Dundee 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 19

How much rent does a student pay for accommodation in University of Dundee?

Accepted Answer

The type of student accommodation you choose will impact how much you pay. If you plan on living in some of the popular student areas in University of Dundee, the average weekly rent you might pay as a student is from £237/week.

Question 20

Are these University of Dundee student accommodations secure?

Accepted Answer

Most of our available options for University of Dundee 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.

Student Accommodation near University of Dundee

Marketgait Apartments

Lyon Street Terrace

Meadowside Court

Keiller Court

Peterson Hall

The Old Mill

iQ Parker House

The Hub – Dundee

Stanley Studios – Dundee

Dream Apartment Dundee

Vita Student Fountainbridge

Vita Student Iona Street