Student Accommodation near Kingston University

Kingston University is a public research university located in the town of Kingston upon Thames, south-west London, UK. Kingston University has a rich history. It was founded in 1899 and gained university status in 1992. It ranked in the top 40 in the UK according to the 2021 Guardian University Guide. Over 24,000 home and international students are attracted to study here, especially those majoring in Design and Crafts. After all, the Fashion degree at Kingston School of Art is regarded among the top in the world based on Business of Fashion Listings!

Kingston University has 4 main campuses, Penrhyn Road Campus, Knights Park Campus, Kingston Hill Campus, and Roehampton Vale Campus. Each campus provides sufficient academic resources and services, modern stadiums and fitness centres, and various Kingston University accommodation options. In addition, with a short ride to central London, students could experience the vibrant British life and culture at any moment.

Kingston University offers nearly 3,000 single rooms to students, spreading across many Kingston uni accommodation halls, like Seething Wells, Middle Mill, and Kingston Bridge House. Each Kingston University accommodation is equipped with 24-hour security, free Wi-Fi, communal kitchens, and laundry rooms. However, due to the limited number of Kingston University student accommodation properties and the demand for a higher-quality living environment, plenty of students prefer off-campus accommodation near Kingston University. That's where uhomes.com comes in. Through it, you are allowed to book your favourite Kingston University accommodation close to the campus at a reasonable price.

On uhomes.com, there is a wide selection of student accommodation in London close to various universities. For the choice of off-campus Kingston London accommodation, it would be wise to choose fully furnished housing close to the university. Luxurious or cost-effective, private or shared... You can choose from a great number of Kingston uni accommodation options. Some of the most booked Kingston University student accommodation properties are listed below.

• Malden Hall
• Drapery Place
• Vita Student Lewisham Exchange
• East Central House
• Chapter Kings Cross
• iQ Tufnell House
• iQ Vega
• Moonraker Point
• iQ East Court
• Chapter Highbury

There are some popular areas for accommodation near Kingston University. Each area is student-friendly and budget-friendly, offering a wide range of Kingston uni student accommodation options to students.

• Kingston Upon Thames

The average rent of Kingston University accommodation in Kingston Upon Thames is around £300/week. Living in this area, you can walk to the university in 16 minutes. The most booked Kingston uni accommodation options in the area include iQ Kingston, Kingston Plaza, and Tribu Kingston.

• Norbiton

In Norbiton, accommodation Kingston University costs you around £250/week. A 12-minute bus ride will take you to Kingston University. Select from the best Kingston University student accommodation options, like ViBe Student Living and YOHO Kingston KP.

• Tolworth

The luxurious accommodation near Kingston University in Tolworth is about £450/week. The accommodation in this area is a 19-minute bus ride from the university. Some of the most popular Kingston University student housing options include Tolworth Flat 1A and Tolworth Flat 1B.

Although the cost of living in London is relatively expensive (about £1,500—£2,550/per month), we can save a lot of money by making a budget plan. Firstly, you need an affordable Kingston uni student accommodation, about £250—£350 per week. Secondly, try to get the scholarships for a tuition reduction. Thirdly, we recommend you cook on your own (£50/week for groceries) instead of going to a restaurant(£80 for a median meal).

Kingston is a transit-rich area with many tube/bus stations just a stone's throw from your Kingston University student housing. In this way, it is effortless for you to explore the city and commute to the university from your Kingston London accommodation. Here are some common transport options:

• Bus

For the exploration of London, you can take a double-decker using Oyster Card/ Travel Card. A bus ticket is relatively cheap at about only £1.65 for 1 ride. Meanwhile, our Kingston University London accommodation properties are always close to bus stops.

• Tube

The tube network is well-connected to every place you want to visit. Its fare varies depending on the distance. In addition, the tube runs from 5 am till midnight. You and your friends can come back to your accommodation near Kingston University after wholy enjoying the colourful nightlife.

• Walk

You can also walk to the university if your Kingston University student accommodation is close by, which will save the transportation fees.

• Cycle/Bike

Cycling is an economical and environmentally friendly transport method. The bikes are also easily available to rent in most areas in London. By the way, most Kingston University accommodation properties have bike storage spaces, which is convenient for bike-commuters.

• On-campus student life: Kingston University builds an inclusive community comprised of professional specialists and friendly students. There are also many clubs and activities for you to join. You can choose to live in the on-campus Kingston uni accommodation for easier access.
• Off-campus student life: Renting off-campus accommodation near Kingston University is another choice. In this way, it is convenient for you to both enjoy a happy London life and take part in campus activities. When you want to dine out, there is a wide selection of restaurants, eateries, and fast food places, such as Wych Elm, The Grey Horse, and The Canbury Arms Kingston. After dinner, you can stroll along the peaceful River Thames and visit the Canbury Gardens. If you wish to experience the vibrant nightlife in Kingston, have a drink at The Gazebo Pub, Woody's, or Rotunda. Choose convenient Kingston University student housing surrounded by social hotspots and basic amenities with the help of uhomes.com!

Living in the accommodation near Kingston University, you can easily get to many popular tourist attractions with a quick tube ride. Here is the list of the must-visit places. Probably some of them are just at the doorstep of your Kingston London accommodation.

• The Shard
• Bushy Park
• Isabella Plantation
• The British Museum
• Tower Bridge
• Westminster Abbey

Kingston University offers students various courses and programs. The university has a high standard of teaching and research, with a particular focus on practical skills. Some of the most popular courses include:

• Architecture & Landscape
• Accounting & Finance
• Dance
• Journalism
• Art & Design
• Business
• Digital Media

The average rent of Kingston University accommodation ranges from £204 to £565 per week. The specific cost depends on the room type, location, and amenities offered. For example, studio accommodation near Kingston University will cost you about £321—£565/week, while an en-suite is about £249—£467/week. You can make a budget plan and decide your preferred Kingston uni accommodation.

The utility bills are included in most Kingston University student accommodation properties. In this way, you don't need to pay for utilities like water, electricity, Wi-Fi, heating, etc. Click the module "Fee" on the property page, and you can see what specific bills are included.

Yes. You can get discounts for your accommodation near Kingston University through 4 special offers.

• Seasonal special discounts
• Direct cashback
• Group booking cashback
• Vouchers

In this way, you can save a lot of money on your accommodation near Kingston University with the help of uhomes.com. The most recommended Kingston University student accommodation options with many special offers include iQ Shoreditch, iQ Hammersmith, and iQ City.

Whether you need to pay a deposit for your Kingston London accommodation depends on the specific accommodation you choose. Some Kingston University student housing properties will require a deposit (which may start out as a reservation fee), while others do not.

Most deposits of Kingston uni accommodation are equal to 5 weeks' rent. By the way, whether you need to pay a deposit for your Kingston London accommodation depends on the regulations of the specific apartment.

If you are not paying the lump sum, you must pay at least the first instalment of your Kingston University accommodation rent. It is like the security that makes the process transparent. Therefore, you need to spend some amount; otherwise, you can't move in.