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Student Accommodation in Birmingham – Ideal for Aston University Students
Aston University’s friendly campus is a multicultural community and attracts students from over 120 countries to study at this leading university in Birmingham. Often described as a green haven in the middle of the bustling city centre, it’s perfectly situated for access to this diverse city’s cultural heritage, music scene, shopping, entertainment, performing arts and outstanding world cuisine.
When looking for Aston University student accommodation, there are lots of choices and it’s worth weighing up what’s important to you. Collegiate UK’s student flats near Aston University are located on Bagot Street in the heart of the city centre just minutes from the campus by bus or bike or a short 15-minute stroll on foot, making it easy to get to university on time for lectures or meet friends in town for dinner, drinks or entertainment.
The transparent, all-inclusive rent for our ensuite student flats near Aston is a huge benefit to students when budgeting as it means they can plan their outgoings. The rent also includes all utilities, high-speed internet and WiFi, access to the on-site gym and cinema room, contents insurance and maintenance and building security.
Not only that, but the on-site team is available to help support you – whether that’s helping with local information, signing in parcels for you, or arranging room maintenance. They even have a year-round calendar of social events for residents, so you have plenty of opportunities to get to know your new neighbours and make friends.
Why Choose Our Aston University Accommodation
Prime Locations Tailored for Aston Students
Nottingham Trent University is located in the heart of Nottingham and by choosing one of Collegiate UK’s properties, students have both the university’s City Campus plus a vibrant and dynamic city experience – all in less than a five-minute walk from their doorstep. The Student’s Union is equally within easy reach where you can access a range of services, have a break in a cozy café or enjoy an evening in the SU nightclub. With everything so close and easily accessed on foot, the location of Nova and Clarendon Street are arguably some of the best student halls for Nottingham Trent University.
The Clifton Campus is slightly further afield but easily accessed by public transport in a little over half an hour with regular services. Alternatively, if you want to combine your trip to the Clifton Campus with a dose of exercise, you can cycle there in around 30 minutes. There is plenty of parking onsite for those who will be bringing their car.
Just a short walk from our NTU accommodation, you’ll find Old Market Square, which is the largest public space in the UK after London’s Trafalgar Square. Equally as impressive, from here Nottingham’s shopping streets spread out in every direction. It’s a lively hub filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it perfect for shopping, socialising or grabbing a quick bite.
For those looking to unwind or connect with nature, Nottingham Trent is close to beautiful green spaces like the Arboretum, a peaceful park ideal for relaxing walks and picnics.
Getting around Nottingham is easy with an excellent transport service of buses, trams and trains with regular timetables around the clock. Of course, there are some scenic bike routes too and plenty of places to park and lock your bike up while you explore some of the city’s rich history and attractions.
Accommodation Options for Every Budget
Stylish Studios & Modern Ensuite Rooms
All rooms at Bagot Street are ensuite and are well-designed to cater to students needs, furnished with stylish interiors. Each room has a double bed, storage, and a desk/study chair, which are standard and provide a comfortable space for relaxing and studying in between attending lectures and socialising with friends. Moving up to the premium and deluxe suites, you’ll have additional space and living areas with comfy seating where you can sit and relax. The beauty is that they are all ensuite student rooms in Birmingham , so you have your own private space and bathroom, with outstanding social spaces when you need them.
Bagot Street offers a perfect environment for relaxation and socialising. Residents can unwind in the communal social spaces, host movie nights in the cinema room, stay active in the on-site gym or join one of the social events organised throughout the year by the resident teams. For those who enjoy cooking, the kitchens are well-equipped with modern appliances and are a great space to socialise with new friends and neighbours.
Regardless of the type of room you opt for, you’ll benefit from Collegiate UK’s all-inclusive pricing, which helps with managing budgets as there are no hidden costs. Your rent price includes Wi-Fi, utilities, maintenance and even your contents insurance. If you’re looking for the best student housing near Aston University, this certainly ticks a lot of the boxes for students.
First-Class Amenities for a Comfortable Stay
Fully Inclusive Packages
Most students will be looking for the best student halls in Birmingham and Bagot Street ticks a lot of the boxes in terms of style, room layout and features; however, it offers so much more than just room aesthetics. The extensive social spaces give residents the opportunity to get together and either study, relax, have fun or work out.
If you’re facing a thinking block and need a change of scenery, why not head to one of the study areas where you can continue to connect to the building’s high-speed internet and or invite friends over to join you and work together on your next group project.
When it comes to relaxing, you don’t just want to be restricted to your student flats in Birmingham – the spacious common room is a great place to gather with friends to catch up over a few drinks, or if you fancy chilling out with a movie, head on down to the on-site cinema with a bucket of popcorn and a blanket to cozy up with a film.
If you’ve got energy to burn, the fully equipped gym is open 24/7 so you can fit in a workout at a time that suits you. For those who prefer to get outdoors, the handy bike store means you can bring your bike and take time to explore the city that way. Access to these facilities is all included in your rent and can be accessed at any time.
And lastly but not least, the 24/7 building security will give you complete peace of mind, from secure entry systems to knowing that the on-site team is also monitoring the building entrance.
Community and Student Life
Making Friends and Settling In
With so much to prepare for going to university it’s important to consider which Aston student housing will help you to integrate into the student community.
Student accommodation often serves as a supportive hub for students transitioning into university life, offering a blend of social events and student support and our Aston University private accommodation is no different. The onsite teams at Collegiate UK’s properties organise events throughout the year, including icebreaker activities in the first few weeks, film screenings in the building’s cinema room and themed nights to help residents meet and bond. At Bagot Street there is a calendar of social events to help residents get to know each other, new students make friends, allow neighbours to get to know each other. You’ll find a list of the events throughout the year on display on the communal noticeboard.
Not only that, but our on-site teams really get to know the residents and become an extended support network during their time away from home. They’re available to help with anything you may need, whether it’s recommendations for the best local takeaway, signing in parcels for you, helping when you’ve lost your room key or simply being a friendly face to welcome you when you get back from lectures.
The team are all mental health first aid trained and understand that the transition to university can be tough for some at the start, so they are a great support to all students in the early days and beyond.
All students have access to the Wisdom app and helpline provided by Health Assured, providing health and wellbeing guidance and advice. You can search the resources for useful factsheets, guides, self-help tools and plans covering healthy eating, study challenges, health concerns, or budgeting. There’s also a range of wellbeing webinars to help educate you on a range of mental health issues which you can access. If anything is troubling you at any time of day or night, the 24/7 helpline is available 365 days a year to help wth any worries or concerns – be it financial, health or just coping with change.
FAQs
Where is the best accommodation near Aston University?
The university is located very centrally so city centre student housing in Birmingham is ideal for access to the university and all the city has to offer.
The benefit of private student housing in Aston is that its specifically designed with students in mind, so the accommodation, facilities and location are perfect.
Are bills included in Aston student flats?
If you’re looking for somewhere with bills included in Aston accommodation then Collegiate UK’s Bagot Street property has everything you need, making it some of the most affordable student housing in Aston.
What are the room options available for Aston students?
There is something to suit every budget at Collegiate UK properties, so is one of the best options if you’re looking for city centre student housing in Birmingham. There is a selection of room types available, all of which are ensuite.
Take a look at our website to see our Birmingham student studios that are available.