The Best Student Accommodation Aston University

Stay Aug 28, 2020

Moving to a new city brings with it the added challenge of finding a suitable student accommodation Aston University. These student accommodations are located close to plenty of places that’ll get you excited about staying on your own. Besides, the beautiful city of Birmingham is brimming with canals and pretty cafés. You’d never expect uni life to be so cool!

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1. The Old Fire Station – Birmingham

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  • Amenities you’ll love: Study lounge, gym
  • Neighbourhood quirks: Birmingham Science Garden, nightlife

Fancy living inside a remodelled fire station? Welcome to The Old Fire Station – Birmingham. This student accommodation near Aston University is sure to set your hearts on fire! Ace those mid-term tests poring over your books in the spacious English-style study room and after that, party hard at Birmingham’s thriving nightlife without going far from your new home.

2. Mary Sturge

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  • Amenities you’ll love: Vending machine, common room
  • Neighbourhood quirks: Shopping, takeout eateries

This trendy Aston uni accommodation is part of the Aston Student Village. If you’re a nerd who often relents to cooking, you can always grab a snack from the vending machine of this student accommodation. Aston University is just a 5-minute walk from Mary Sturge residences, while The Shopping Centre nearby takes care of your wardrobe-essentials.

3. iQ Penworks House

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  • Amenities you’ll love: Table tennis, outdoor courtyard
  • Neighbourhood quirks: Popular bars, essential stores

iQ Penworks House is a stylish Aston student accommodation offering 7 types of aesthetically designed en-suite rooms and studios. If you’d like to shake up your mundane study routine, sprawl with your books comfortably on the seating platforms in the outdoor courtyard. Unwind with a drink and some pub grub on weekends at Sacks Of Potatoes.

4. The Heights

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  • Amenities you’ll love: Yoga studio, social spaces 
  • Neighbourhood quirks: Redpoint Birmingham Climbing Centre, cafés

If there’s any accommodation near Aston university that offers shared rooms, it is this. Stay with a roommate at The Heights and save a few bucks on the rental. This uber-cool housing has got stunning social spaces where you can meet other students. There are cafés to hand to indulge your cravings for baked goodies.

5. Canal Side

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  • Amenities you’ll love: Campus shuttle, bike storage
  • Neighbourhood quirks: Peace Gardens, restaurants

What you’ll totally love about this Aston Uni student accommodation is the shuttle they offer to reach the campus. In case you miss the bus, cycling takes under 10 minutes. After back-to-back lectures and working on group projects, relish some quiet times in the evenings at Peace Gardens.


For affordable student housing, Birmingham’s a rad choice, thanks to its insanely low rentals. You’ll probably be splurging that extra cash on the countless pubs around. In any case, at Unilodgers, we’re always there to help you hunt for the perfect student accommodation. Aston University can’t wait to have you over!

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