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Student Accommodation Sunderland

You won't be surprised by the friendly welcome, but may be by the beautiful beaches as you study at the city's modern university. Here you will find all types of student accommodation in Sunderland including student houses, flats and halls.

Student properties in Sunderland

8 properties available

1 bed studio, City Centre

Frederick Street, City Centre, Sunderland, SR11NF

From£121pwBills included

2 bed flat, City Centre

Stockton Road, City Centre, Sunderland, SR13NR

From£80pwSome bills inc

2 bed flat, Tyne And Wear

West Wear Street, Tyne And Wear, Sunderland, SR1 1XH

From£87pw

AXO Sunderland

Student hallAXO Student Living

City Centre, Sunderland, SR1 1SA

From£125pwBills included

2 bed flat, Tyne And Wear

West Wear Street, Tyne And Wear, Sunderland, SR1 1XH

From£87pw

The Forge

Student hallU Student

Near University, Sunderland, SR4 6PL

From£82pwBills included

All Saints House

Student hallXenia Students

Near University, Sunderland, SR6 0DN

From£99pwBills included

Jopling House

Student hallGroovy Students

City Centre, Sunderland, SR1 1DP

From£110pwBills included

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Not sure what type of accommodation is right for you?

AFS always has the widest choice of student accommodation available. To help you find the right place to live, read our brief guide to the different types of accommodation below.

University Hall

University residences which are generally full of first year undergraduates are a great way to adjust to living away from home and making new friends. Uni halls are usually located close to campus.

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Sunderland

Private Halls

Generally offer a higher level of amenities than University Halls, at higher rents. Will be home to a more diverse mix of students and normally located close to campus.

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Sunderland

House

A house share with a group of friends is often the lowest cost option and popular as the next step after living in Halls. Typically located in student friendly areas which require some travel to University.

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Sunderland

Flat

A flat or apartment is similar to a house share on a smaller scale and will normally have one or two bedrooms. Ideal for smaller groups or couples.

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Sunderland

Studio

Either a premium room in a Private Hall of Residence or a self-contained flat or apartment where all of the amenities are in one space. Typically the most expensive option.

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Sunderland

Homestay

A room in a house where the landlord or owner currently lives. A good option if you are not too concerned about living with other students and are budget conscious.

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Sunderland

Bedsit

A self-contained room, which includes most amenities but with shared bathroom facilities.

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Sunderland

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Living in Sunderland as a student

Here you will find details of private rented accommodation offered by student landlords/letting agents in Sunderland including: student houses, student flats/apartments in Sunderland, house shares and private halls in Sunderland.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you going to live and study in Sunderland? Here are the most frequent questions asked by other students.

Most students look for shared housing in Sunderland from October, although there will be student accommodation available all year round. First year and international students generally start looking in January for halls of residence.

The amount you pay will depend on the type of student accommodation you choose. A shared house in Sunderland will cost you £72 per week. A halls of residence will cost, on average £109 per week, but could cost more depending on what type of room you select.

Accommodation for Students has the widest range of student accommodation currently available in Sunderland. This includes halls of residence, house shares, flats and apartments. You can enquire directly to your chosen accommodation or get more support through our live help team. AFS has accommodation across the whole city including Thornhill and Roker.

In Sunderland the standard length of contract is 46 weeks. However it is possible to have a longer or shorter agreement than this. Some halls of residence will only offer a 50 or 52 week tenancy agreement for example.

Yes, a selection of the student accommodation listed on AFS will offer short term stays. This is most often the case for halls of residence in Sunderland. Look out for the properties which have the short term let badge or filter your search by ‘letting period’.

This will depend on the type of property you choose. The most anyone can legally charge is 5 weeks rent. Some accommodation in Sunderland halls of residence will not require a deposit at all, while on average the deposit in a shared house in Sunderland will be £288.

All landlords and property managers in Sunderland are legally required to protect your deposit in a legally recognised tenancy deposit scheme. If you take care of your student accommodation you should have no problem getting your money back. You can check out some further information right here.