Student accommodation in Hertfordshire

Student Accommodation in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire towns might be best known for being convenient London commuter hubs, but they have so much more to offer in terms of student life. Home to the University of Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire is a vibrant county perfect for students looking for somewhere that prioritises relaxed and easygoing student living all whilst being next door to the capital’s biggest amenities.

Why use UniHomes to find Hertfordshire student accommodation?

Here at UniHomes, we want to make your student house-hunting experience as easy as possible. We work with letting agents all over the county to bring you a wide range of Hertfordshire student accommodation, all with bills included. The only thing you need to do to find your perfect Hertfordshire student house is use the filters at the top of each page to sort results by number of bedrooms, price, and location – it’s that easy!

Hertfordshire student housing market: trends explained

There’s a reason why student accommodation in Hertfordshire’s Hatfield is the most sought-after. Hatfield is a charming town with a real community feel that just so happens to play host to both of the University of Hertfordshire campuses. It really doesn’t matter if your lectures are at the De Havilland campus or College Lane site; Hatfield’s walkability makes this the ideal place for Hertfordshire student accommodation.

Ellenbrook and Roe Green are also really popular options when it comes to student accommodation in Hertfordshire. These villages lie on the outskirts of Hatfield and are both really close to Herts Uni – meaning that student lets here are in high demand.

Student life in Hertfordshire

The town of Hatfield is full to the brim with everything you need to thrive as a student, from an enviable retail scene to an impressive restaurant selection. No matter your preferences, those living in student accommodation in Hertfordshire’s Hatfield are properly spoilt for choice when it comes to local offerings.

For starters, Hatfield caters well to foodies. With an abundance of independent eateries, go-to cafés and pop-up market stalls, there's more than enough to keep you occupied between lectures. Head to national favourite Wagamama for the best ramen in town, or order a curry from Eraya Kitchen – your options are endless. Days out in nearby St Albans are the perfect way to take in this historic county; with its abundance of independent retailers, centuries-old pubs, and stately country homes, this gorgeous cathedral city is the ideal location for both exploring and shopping. Plus, there are even ancient Roman ruins on the outskirts of St Albans!

If you've exhausted Hertfordshire’s offerings, London is only a short 25-min train journey away and is always worth a visit. Its central location, combined with the fact that Hatfield’s train station is only half an hour away from Herts Uni, means you could leave your Hatfield student accommodation and be in the middle of London's nightlife in under an hour.

For those who prefer some greenery, Hatfield Park sits on the outskirts of town and offers a huge expanse of leafy parkland to explore.

Did you know?

Hertfordshire claims to be the origin of a surprising number of celebrities, with one of the most notable being Molly-Mae.

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