About Canterbury Christ Church University
- Canterbury Christ Church University distance from the City Centre:
- Bus - 5-10 minutes
- Taxi - 3-5 minutes
- Walking - 10-minute walk
Canterbury Christ Church University has on-campus student accommodation options with an average rent of £2,500-£6,000/semester. The rent of the room includes electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security.
Canterbury Christ Church University follows a three-semester academic year system. Each semester has around 15 weeks.
The best month to book Canterbury Christ Church University on-campus accommodation after the university offer to study is accepted is February/March (for new undergraduate students). Accommodation applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, which generally start with:
New undergraduate - February/March (September intake)
New postgraduate - Varies based on programme
For returning students - Dates published on the university website
Other Campuses of Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church University Off-Campus Student Housing Options
PBSAs and Private Lets are the most popular off-campus student accommodation in Canterbury. These are a little more expensive than on-campus student rooms but offer additional benefits such as flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, modern amenities along with room rent, electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security included in bills. The only differences are:
- Purpose-built student accommodation: Average rent £800-£2,000/month
Generally located within walking distance from the university.
Popular Canterbury Christ Church University student accommodation options include Canterbury Student Manor, Parham Student Village, and Canterbury Student Village.
Private Student Houses (Private Lets) with an average price of £300-£1,200/month.
Secure a Private Student Room Near Canterbury Christ Church University Without a University Offer Letter
Westgate One and Urban Student Life accept advance bookings for a limited number of rooms for such students with cancellation and refund provisions. T&C is applied according to the provider. We suggest checking our cancellation and refund policies before booking a room or speaking with our multilingual student housing experts.
Popular Student Areas to Live Near Canterbury Christ Church University
1. Wincheap
Wincheap’s average rent for Canterbury Christ Church accommodation is around £1,500 - £2,600/month. It’s a five-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Canterbury Student Manor.
2. St Dunstan's
St Dunstan's average rent for accommodation near Canterbury Christ Church University is around £1,500 - £2,000/month. It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus and the area include Pavilion Court.
- Bus - 10 minutes
Walking - 15 minutes
3. Hales Place
Hales Place’s average rent for student accommodation, including Canterbury Christ Church University student room options, is around £1,000 - £2,000/month. It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options near campus include Parham Student Village.
- Bus - 10 minutes
Walking - 15 minutes
4. City Centre
The City Centre’s average rent for Canterbury Christ Church University student accommodation is around £1,500 - £2,000/month. It’s a 5-10-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options near campus include Palamon Court.
5. Barbican
Barbican’s average rent for nearby Canterbury Christ Church university halls of residence is around £1,500 - £2,000/month. It’s a 20-25-minute walk from campus.
- Bus - 15 minutes
Walking - 20-25 minutes
Benefits of Booking Off-Campus Student Rooms Over On-Campus Accommodation
- Early bird offer (Off-campus student accommodations generally offer discounts or early booking offers.)
- Unlike university accommodation, there are many student room types to choose from.
- No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process.
- Avoid expensive last-minute private student accommodation bookings.
- Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.
- More privacy because on-campus accommodations usually have shared facilities and common areas.
- Off-campus and private facilities generally have modern facilities such as gyms, cinemas, and game rooms.