Trinity Court
9 Pittodrie Street, Near University, Aberdeen
Founded in 1495, Aberdeen University offers the chance to study in Scotland's prosperous and attractive 3rd largest city. Find all types of student accommodation in Aberdeen, including houses, flats, and halls.
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Shared living in a managed building with onsite teams and some shared amenities.
Share a house with a group of friends and save money. The popular next step after living in Halls.
Similar to a house share, normally with one or two bedrooms.
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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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A self-contained room, which includes most amenities but with shared bathroom facilities.
Aberdeen, whose many grey-stone buildings have earnt it the nickname 'Granite City'. Whether you are studying in Aberdeen already or are heading here for your first year – here's what you need to know when you are looking for student accommodation in Aberdeen:
You're probably wondering where you're going to live while studying in Aberdeen. Well, Accommodation for Students has got that covered. We've got the accommodation you need within your budget, from studios to flats and houses and even Student Halls – whatever University in Aberdeen you choose to go to. Whether headed to The University of Aberdeen or Robert Gordon University, Accommodation for Students has many student accommodations available in Aberdeen and the surrounding areas.
Some of the most popular places for students in Aberdeen to live are:
Old Aberdeen: Based in a central location close to the University of Aberdeen, living in Old Aberdeen offers you the chance to enjoy the best of Aberdeen's old-fashioned charm while only being a stone's throw away from all the city centre has to offer.
Garthee: Set along the banks of the River Dee, this popular suburb is surrounded by sprawling parkland, but its reliable public transport system makes it easy to get to the city centre.
Rosemont: Situated northwest of the city centre, Rosemont is popular with students thanks to its wide array of amenities, such as supermarkets, restaurants, and independent boutiques. It is also home to many green spaces and a short distance from the bustling Union Street.
Aberdeen City Centre: Like with any other city centre, Aberdeen city centre is more expensive to live in but is closer to the bulk of Aberdeen's bars, clubs, restaurants, and shops.
Don't worry if your student accommodation is not located very close to your Uni in Aberdeen; there are many ways to get around. Aberdeen's public transport is made up of buses and trains with various travel pass options available on each.
It's also important to know that you will never get bored when you come to study in Aberdeen. No matter what you are into or what you are studying, there is something here for everyone to enjoy:
Art & History: There are lots of art galleries to choose from in Aberdeen, showcasing a wide variety of home-grown and iconic art, including the Aberdeen Art Gallery, which won Art Fund Museum of the Year 2020.
Heritage & History: Aberdeen is home to not one but two old towns and a 15th-century Cathedral and a quirky fishing quarter. Food and Drink: You can sample superb quality world-famous food in Aberdeen, including Aberdeen Angus Beef which is much-prized. And why not wash it down with a couple of Brew Dog craft beer cans?
Retail: Aberdeen is home to not one, not two, but five shopping centers. Five. Plus, there are lots of independent boutiques to lose yourself in.
Sports: Aberdeen's largest football club is Aberdeen Football Club, but there are other senior teams in the area, most notably Cove Rangers. Golf is also a big sport in Aberdeen, with no less than five public golf courses available.
Wherever you are studying in Aberdeen, and wherever you want to live, check out our live list of all of the student accommodation in Aberdeen – from flats and studios, to student halls and houses.
Are you going to live and study in Aberdeen? Here are the most frequent questions asked by other students.
Aberdeen is home to The University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University.
As one of the top university in Scotland for graduate employability, Robert Gordon University provides students with academic and extra curricular opportunities to further themselves in the world.
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