Accommodation Costs Explained
Top-line Budget at least £567 per month for rent (NatWest SLI 2025 average). Expect to pay over £800 monthly if […]
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Articles by Megan Ellis
Megan writes UniSorted's getting-ready-for-university coverage: what to pack, moving day, freshers, making friends, and the household stuff most people learn by getting wrong first. She spent her own degree as a student ambassador fielding the same questions about laundry and loan dates, so she has heard them all. Based in Cardiff. megan@unisorted.co.uk
How to Pick First-Year Housing
Start your first-year housing search early by researching options and calculating your budget accurately. Compare university halls with private accommodation and meet deadlines to secure your ideal student home for 2026.
Room and Accommodation Checklist
What to know £13,595 is the average annual rent for purpose-built student accommodation in London, overtaking the maximum maintenance loan
Choosing Accommodation (Halls vs Private)
Should you choose university halls or rent privately? Here’s an honest breakdown of the costs, benefits and trade-offs to help
