York is a city and a historic county in Yorkshire, northern England.
It is a hub with impressive infrastructure, culture, and with thriving student community.
There’s no better place to study than the city that names one of the best places to live in the UK-rich in history.
What is the cost of living in York?
An estimated cost for a student living alone will cost £800 per month excluding rent & fees.
York is likely more expensive than some other student hubs.
The cost of living will differ depending on your lifestyle.
There are affordable student accommodations in York.
In this blog, we will list the top 5 accommodations in York. We will give you an overview of properties, their location, distance, etc., to help you choose the right place.
1. Vita Student Lawrence Street
This place is buzzing with students as it offers the best student living experience.
Whether it’s the location, price, or just the vibe, it’s an all-in-one stay package for students in York.
It offers modern and luxury accommodations for students to pick between the different types of rooms as per their budget.
There are hub spaces to relax and chill for a comfortable and fun stay!
Location: Lawrence St, York YO10 3FT, UK
Distance to and from universities:
Vita Student Lawrence Street to University of York: 12 min by bus
Vita Student Lawrence Street to Askham Bryan College: 19 min by bus
Vita Student Lawrence Street to English in York Language School: 9 min by bus
Transportation: Bus, Car, Bike, or Walk.
Utilities: Staying in Vita Student Lawrence Street comes with an inclusive bill of:
- Electricity
- Water
- WiFi
- Gas
- Heating
Security & Safety
- CCTV
- 24/7 Security
- Secure door entry
Places nearby Vita Student Lawrence Street
Food & Bar: China Town Canteen, Chinese Hot Pot, The Rose 7 Crow, Pheonix, etc
Grocery: M&S Simply Food, Freshaways (York), etc
Medical: City Doc- In Pharmacy Clinic
Attractions: The York Dungeon, Red Tower, St. Nick’s Nature, and Reserve, etc
2. The Boulevard
The Boulevard York is built in a convenient location for students to reach universities early.
It is centrally located in the city to provide students with the right place to stay.
It offers two types of rooms for student accommodation-ensuite and studio rooms.
There are spaces where you can play games, chill, watch TV, etc., and enjoy a fun stay.
Location: 6-18 Hull Rd, York YO10 3JG, UK
Distance to and from universities:
The Boulevard York to University of York: 8 min by bus
The Boulevard York to Askham Bryan College: 18 min by bus
The Boulevard York to English in York Language School: 8 min by bus
Transportation: Bus, Car, Bike, or Walk.
Utilities: Staying in The Boulevard York comes with an inclusive bill of:
- Electricity
- Water
- WiFi
- Gas
- Heating
Security & Safety
- CCTV
- Secure Door-Entry
Places nearby The Boulevard York
Food & Bar: Bamboo Thai, Backstreet Burgers, Makkah International Foods, The Beeswing, etc
Grocery: Lidl, Morrisons, etc
Medical: City Doc-In Pharmacy
Attractions: York Castle Museum, Red Tower, Fairfax House, etc
3. Holgate Road
Holgate Road York is located close to universities, shops, and cafes..all within distance.
It offers a wide range of en-suite rooms and apartments.
Each room and apartment is furnished with a bed, sofa, table, chair, modern appliances, and facilities.
You can also enjoy the hub spaces to watch TV, game room, and make friends.
Location: Holgate Road, Holgate Road, York, YO24 4BB
Distance to and from universities:
Holgate Road York to University of York: 26 min by bus
Holgate Road York to Askham Bryan College: 15 min by bus
Holgate Road York to English in York Language School: 16 min by bus
Transportation: Bus, Car, Bike, or Walk
Utilities: Staying in Holgate Road York comes with an inclusive bill of:
- Electricity
- Water
- WiFi
- Gas
- Heating
Security & Safety
- CCTV
- 24/7 Security
Places nearby Holgate Road York
Food & Bar: Valentinos, Bay Horse, The Blossom Cafe, The Windmill Inn, etc
Grocery: Sainsbury’s Local, Red Chill Supermarket, etc
Medical: Clinic York City Centre, Stonegate Medical Clinic, etc
Attractions: York City Walls, The York Dungeon, National Trust, York Castle Museum, etc
4. Iconinc York City
It is a self-contained apartment located close to the University of York.
It features a spacious apartment with modern infrastructure and amenities.
You will get a king-size bed, wardrobe, workspace, kitchenette, etc.
There’s a lounge area to chill and relax during your break time.
Location: Terry Avenue, York YO23 1JQ, UK
Distance to and from universities:
Iconinc York City York to University of York: 26 min by bus
Iconinc York City York to Askham Bryan College: 19 min by bus
Iconinc York City York to English in York Language School: 14 min by bus
Transportation: Bus, Car, Bike, or Walk
Utilities: Staying in Iconinc York City York comes with an inclusive bill of:
- Electricity
- Water
- WiFi
- Gas
- Heating
Security & Safety
- Secure Door-Entry
- CCTV
Places nearby Iconinc York City York
Food & Bar: Shi Shang Chinese, The Golden Hase, etc
Grocery: Morrisons
Attractions: York Castle Museum, Clifford Tower York, JORVIK Viking Centre, etc
5. Percys Place
Percy’s Place is a hip and modern student accommodation. It is centrally located in the city of the two top universities.
The rooms are fully furnished with beds, wardrobes, study desks, bathrooms, and top-notch amenities.
The communal facilities include a gym, a cinema room, and spaces for students to have a fun stay.
Location: 1-107 Percy’s Ln, York YO1 9TP, UK
Distance to and from universities:
Percys Place to English in York Language School: 8 min by bus
Percys Place to Askham Bryan College: 19 min by bus
Percys Place to University of York: 20 min by bus
Transportation: Bus, Car, Bike, or Walk
Utilities: Staying in Percys Place comes with an inclusive bill of:
- Electricity
- Water
- WiFi
- Gas
- Heating
Security & Safety
- CCTV
- Onsite Maintenance
- Secure Door-Entry
Places nearby Percys Place
Food & Bar: The Rose & Crown, Tower’s Restaurant, Corner Grill House, etc
Grocery: Morrison’s, Lidl, etc
Medical: Jorvik Gillygate Practise
Attractions: The York Dungeon, Clifford’s Tower, York, Fairfax House, etc
