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One-Bedroom Student Flats in Bath
There are plenty of great areas to find student accommodation in Bath, each with unique features which make student living great. If you prefer your own space and want to enjoy the quieter side of studying in Bath, one-bedroom student flats will be your best option. These are cosy and comfortable for individuals, and there are plenty of spacious apartments available.
Not all of the student areas in Bath offer one-bedroom apartments, but they're common in Bathwick, Combe Down and Oldfield Park. These are ideal locations for those studying at the University of Bath, with the majority of the university campuses close by.
There are plenty of one-bedroom student flats in Bath's city centre, which is in the heart of the student action. The centre is between both universities in Bath and has plenty of great transport links to help you get around.
For those who are heading to Bath Spa University, you can grab a great one-bedroom place in Widcombe or Southdown & Odd Down. These areas have great transport links to both the university and the city centre.
Why UniHomes?
As with all of the student accommodation available with UniHomes, bills are included in the price of the rent. If you fancy something bigger than a one-bed flat in Bath, check out the rest of our Bath student accommodation options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bath students begin searching for next year's housing on UniHomes in late October, and demand peaks around mid-November each year.
Competition for student houses in Bath is fierce; while there will still be accommodation options available later in the season, it's best to get in early to secure somewhere you live.
Oldfield Park is typically by far the most in-demand area for student accommodation among Bath students on UniHomes, and the 2026-27 letting season so far is no different. The city centre and Twerton are also popular options.
The average price for student accommodation in Bath for 2026-27 on UniHomes is £194 pppw. This makes Bath one of the more expensive cities in the UK to rent as a student, but remember this figure already includes utility bills.
We typically see the most searches from Bath students for 4-bed student houses, with 5-beds also popular.
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