Frequently Asked Questions

As with most cities, house hunting really starts kicking off for Manchester students in October. Things can get a bit a bit competitive, so the earlier you start looking in the season, the more likely you are to find your perfect student house.

For the 2026-27 letting season so far, student accommodation in Manchester on the UniHomes website has averaged out at about £180.91 per person per week (this price includes utility bills, btw!).

Fallowfield has consistently been the most sought-after Manchester area on the UniHomes website for the 2026-27 letting season. Other popular areas for student accommodation in Manchester include Salford and Withington, as well as the city centre itself.

So far in the 2026-27 letting season, most Manchester students have been using UniHomes to search for those spacious 4-bedroom houses. 2-beds and 3-beds have also proven to be pretty popular, making it clear that students in Manchester are a big fan of staying social and living with their mates.

When it comes to student accommodation in Manchester, we don't just showcase student houses; we also list a wide variety of spare rooms, private halls and purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) across Manchester, all with bills included.