Student Accommodation in Bowthorpe, Norwich

Bowthorpe is a quiet suburb that lies to the north-west of Norwich, bordered by Three Score and Clover Hill on two sides and acres of parkland and fields on another. Popular with University of East Anglia students due to its close proximity to campus (which is only half an hour away by foot, or eight minutes away by car), student accommodation in Bowthorpe consists of a mix of larger-sized houses – with student houses in Bowthorpe on the UniHomes website having an average number of 4 bedrooms during the 26/27 letting season.

Aside from being ideal for social students after living with a handful of their closest mates, student accommodation in Bowthorpe is also great for those looking to both escape the hustle and bustle of the city centre and live somewhere more suited to a smaller budget. Where student properties in the city centre costs around £154 per person per week on average, rent for Bowthorpe student accommodation sits at approximately £147 PPPW (according to UniHomes, 2026), making the area an affordable option for those wanting to be close to UEA.

Why UniHomes?

We're here to take the stress out of student house-hunting. We work with a wide range of Norwich letting agents and landlords so we can showcase the best student accommodation in Bowthorpe from across the market in one convenient platform, making it easy to compare your options and start booking viewings.

You'll also find the properties featured on our site already include utility bills in the rental price – we'll set your bills up for you, leaving you free to enjoy uni life!