
Student Accommodation Wigan
Friendly northern town well served by several colleges of further education. Here you can find all of the latest student accommodation currently available.
Student Properties in Wigan
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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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A self-contained room, which includes most amenities but with shared bathroom facilities.
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A room available in a house share, where a group of existing housemates want to fill an empty room. A good way of getting the benefits of a house share without an established group of friends.
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Living in Wigan as a student
Wigan is home to Wigan and Leigh College as well as Wigan UTC, giving it over 8000 students. The City has the famous Wigan Pier made famous by George Orwell as well as the DW Stadium.
Private owned properties in Wigan include en suite rooms with a month of rent knocked off to simple furnished rooms within short distance of the local park. Double rooms are on offer with bills included and many of these rooms come fully furnished as well.
A house share is a great choice for students in Wigan that intend to move on from halls and are especially popular with groups of 4 or more friends. Additionally, there is a wide range of flats and apartments, often located in the town centre, for those that favour a smaller place to live. This accommodation is usually managed by landlords or letting agents who are specialists in student accommodation.
If you would like any more information about Wigan, we have guides available for you to read online. If you are ready to start searching for your ideal accommodation, begin your search with us on accommodationforstudents.com. We have over 20 years experience in supporting students to find great places to live and we list an excellent variety of student accommodation. You can use our website to enquire directly with the accommodation or get in touch with our team for any additional advice