Student homes in York City Centre, York

Student Accommodation in York City Centre

Immerse yourself in the heart of the historic city of York with a student home in the city centre. Encircled by ancient walls, the cobbled streets and rich architecture of times gone by are a sight you can't tire of. Lined with antique shops, famous chocolatiers, daily market stalls and packed full of handmade crafts and locally sourced produce, York's city centre oozes charm and character.

Blessed with an abundance of shops, bars, museums and galleries on your doorstep, you'll never be short on things to do when you live in the city centre. Traditional English pubs line the River Ouse, but you won't be hard-pressed to find mixologists shaking up delicious concoctions at student prices if cocktails float your boat. Shopping here is an experience in itself; find one-of-a-kind items and hidden gems in the independent boutiques or buy from big brands on Davygate and Parliament Street.

York St John University has its stunning eleven-acre site situated on Lord Mayor's Walk, just opposite the world-renowned York Minster across the city walls. For students at the University of York, getting to campus is just a short 15-minute bus ride from Merchantgate.

Student properties in the city centre range from chic modern apartments to those that have retained the old-world charm, after being renovated for the ultimate in comfort and style. If you can't find a student home in the centre that suits your needs, why not check out our student accommodation on Lawrence Street? Situated just east of the centre, this spot is home to a vibrant student community. Alternatively, have a look at our student homes in Clifton, a beautiful leafy suburb located north of the centre.

Want to know more about what it's like living in York city centre? Check out this city centre guide by University of York graduate and UniHomes SEO Content Exec, Morgan.

Why UniHomes?

When the time comes to find a new place to live at university, the last thing you want is to have to budget for extra costs that will inevitably come once you've moved in. At UniHomes, we keep things simple. Our selection of student homes in York's vibrant city centre varies in size and style, but they all come with one major advantage: the cost. The price you see for monthly rent is inclusive of all your utility bills, including gas, electricity, water, broadband and your TV licence. So, once you've paid your rent, you won't have to have that awkward discussion about who pays for what or need to save extra each month for utilities!