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Student accommodation in Cardiff
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Student housing in Cardiff: what to know
Wales’ capital, with Cathays one of the UK’s most concentrated student neighbourhoods.
From purpose-built residences to rooms in shared homes, there are currently 1 student residence for students in Cardiff.
Cardiff is home to 2 universities on AllForStudents, including Cardiff University and Cardiff Metropolitan University. Open your university’s page to see housing options for its students.
Moving to Cardiff from abroad? Ask for a live video viewing, check exactly what is included in the rent, and keep your conversations on AllForStudents so we can help if something goes wrong.
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Student accommodation in Cardiff: FAQ
How much does student accommodation cost in Cardiff?
Prices in Cardiff depend on the type of housing: rooms in shared flats are usually the most affordable, while studios and purpose-built residences with bills included cost more. Compare current listings on this page and always check what is included in the rent.
What types of student housing are available in Cardiff?
You can find 1 student residence in Cardiff. Use the tabs above to filter by type.
Which universities are in Cardiff?
Cardiff University and Cardiff Metropolitan University. Each university has its own housing page on AllForStudents.
How can I find a roommate in Cardiff?
Browse roommate ads in Cardiff or post your own free ad describing your budget, move-in date and lifestyle.
When should I start looking for housing in Cardiff?
Ideally 3–6 months before your course starts, especially if you plan to live in a residence or public student halls. Sublets and rooms in shared flats are often available closer to the start date.
How do I avoid rental scams?
Never pay before seeing the room (in person or via live video) and signing a contract, avoid money transfer services, and keep conversations on AllForStudents. Read our safety guide.
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