Frequently Asked Questions

Edinburgh student accommodation options are usually snapped up between January and March for the following September, although high-demand properties may be taken in the previous autumn.
The average cost of student accommodation in Edinburgh is around £198.00 per person, per week at UniHomes. Don’t forget - this price covers your bills, which you won’t always get with other student accommodation websites. This means you shouldn’t have additional costs to factor into your accommodation budget.

In the 2026/27 letting season so far, the most popular student areas in Edinburgh are Marchmont and Newington, both known for their stunning historical architecture and proximity to the University of Edinburgh’s main campus.

However, if you're on the hunt for other options, Bruntsfield and New Town are also popular with students.

In the 2026/27 letting season so far, three-bed houses are most popular in Edinburgh, followed by four-bed and then one-bed properties. There are plenty of different options in the Scottish capital, so you should be able to find something suitable for your group size.

What students are saying about us

Trustpilot