Student Accommodation near University of Portsmouth

Looking for University of Portsmouth accommodation near campus? uhomes.com offers a variety of student accommodation options near the University of Portsmouth, tailored to meet the needs of university students. Whether you want to live alone or live with friends, you can choose from studios, en-suites, non-en-suites, shared rooms and 1/2 bedroom apartments. Centrally located in the city centre, Southsea, Landport, and Fratton, Portsmouth University accommodation is easily accessible to shopping malls, tourist attractions and the coastal area. Portsmouth University accommodation costs start from £180 per week, including all utility bills. University of Portsmouth student accommodation offers convenient communal amenities, including on-site gyms, common areas, and dedicated study areas, fostering a sense of community and academic environment.

Student accommodation near the University of Portsmouth offers a range of discounts, including early-bird offers, vouchers, cashback, and more. Use the convenient filter, we provide the most straightforward steps to help you filter, check and book University of Portsmouth accommodation for students. Middle Street and Earlsdon Street are popular student accommodations near the University of Portsmouth, all within a 6-minute walk. With uhomes.com, finding your ideal University of Portsmouth accommodation is a piece of cake.

The University of Portsmouth, abbreviated as UoP, is a public comprehensive university located in Portsmouth, England. It is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the European University Association. The institution evolved from Gosport Grammar School, established in 1869, and since gaining comprehensive university status in 1992, has grown to become one of the largest universities in the United Kingdom. The university operates across two campuses: the main city centre site and Langstone Campus in Cosham. It hosts over 31,000 students, including more than 5,200 international students from over 150 countries and regions. Organised into five faculties, the institution awards degrees across 430 distinct programmes, spanning undergraduate to doctoral levels.

The University of Portsmouth is known for turning knowledge into practice. Its strengths lie in engineering, marine science, computer science, business, and social sciences, where students learn through real projects and close links with industry. From designing flight simulators to working with local research centres along the coast, teaching is hands-on and career-focused. This practical approach has earned Portsmouth steady recognition in global rankings, placing 635th in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and 401st in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025.

The University of Portsmouth hosts offices for numerous multinational corporations, including IBM's European headquarters, British Airways, Ford, and Zurich Insurance, offering abundant employment and part-time opportunities. Graduate employment rates exceed the UK university average. The university's Careers and Employability Department not only provides students with job vacancy information but also offers extensive, practical guidance on job-seeking skills, such as CV writing and one-to-one mock interview sessions. 69.9% of University of Portsmouth graduates secure professional employment post-graduation, 93.3% are in work or further study, and their average starting salary is £25,755.

Finding the best University of Portsmouth accommodation is easy with uhomes.com. All of our Portsmouth Uni accommodation is close to the university, eliminating the hassle of commuting. Our top-rated student accommodation near the University of Portsmouth is fully furnished with comfortable on-site gyms, cinema rooms, study rooms, free wifi, bike storage, and safety measures. Private University of Portsmouth housing is close to food, nightlife, beaches, and attractions, providing a convenient student life. Below we have listed the best University of Portsmouth student accommodation:

• Crown Place Portsmouth: 8-minute walk
• Middle Street: 5-minute walk
• Europa House: 17-minute walk
• Chaucer House: 4-minute walk
• Greetham Street: 5-minute walk
• Stanley Studios: 15-minute walk
• St James Street: 12-minute walk
• Margaret Rule Hall: 3-minute walk
• Stanhope House: 7-minute walk

Cheap University of Portsmouth accommodation doesn't compromise on quality. uhomes.com cheap Portsmouth University accommodation starts from £180/week, with all bills included. We also offer exclusive discounts and the highest cashback to help you get the best deals. You can check the cheapest student accommodation near the University of Portsmouth by filtering for the lowest price or by asking consultants. Here are the affordable options for Portsmouth University student accommodation:

• Rosalind Franklin Halls
• Hamwic Hall
• Stanhope House
• Crown Place Portsmouth
• Chaucer House
• Greetham Street
• Earlsdon Street
• Europa House

The best areas for the University of Portsmouth accommodation include the city centre, where the main campus is located, as well as Southsea, Fratton, and Buckland. These student-friendly areas are popular for their proximity to the universities' campuses, efficient transportation, shops, restaurants, nightlife venues, and various options for Portsmouth University accommodation. Choosing a suitable living area can be time-consuming, so we highlight each neighbourhood's unique features and advantages below to help you decide:

• Portsmouth city centre
  The city centre of Portsmouth is the most vibrant area and home to the main campus of Portsmouth University. The city centre of Portsmouth has many shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, making life very convenient. This area is home to high-quality University of Portsmouth accommodation for students, such as Stanhope House, which is at a rent of just £185 per week and offers complete facilities.
• Southsea
  Southsea is about a 15-minute walk from the University of Portsmouth, England, and only a 10-minute bus ride away. It is a vibrant coastal area with beautiful beaches, parks, and leisure facilities, offering a laid-back lifestyle. There are various cafes, restaurants featuring fresh seafood, and bars. The average rent of Portsmouth University accommodation here is around £175 to 320 per week.
• Fratton
  Fratton is a popular area for students because of its 30-minute walking distance from the campus and the city centre. It is connected to the campus by bus routes 12 and 13, taking 20 minutes. The area is also close to the train station, making long-distance travel seamless. Residents' lives here are featured with lively bars, pubs, clubs, and live music venues. There are also various restaurants and shops, making it convenient to buy daily necessities and enjoy meals. The average Portsmouth University accommodation cost is around £130 to 350 weekly.
• Buckland
  Buckland is a relatively quiet residential area with all the necessary amenities, making it suitable for students who prefer a peaceful and convenient environment. Living in this area, commuting to the university by bus takes approximately 20 minutes, while by car, it takes just 10 minutes. The average rent of Portsmouth Uni accommodation at Buckland ranges from £120 to 480 per week.