Student accommodation in Fallowfield, Manchester

With plenty of pubs, restaurants, and shops to explore, as well as a lot of student accommodation, Fallowfield is a popular area amongst students.

Fallowfield is a great place to live, with convenient transport links to the city centre and a wide selection of food and drink options. Because of this student houses in Fallowfield, Manchester are highly sought after every year.

Fallowfield is a suburb three miles south of Manchester city centre. It is bordered by Rusholme, Victoria Park, and Longsight.

Residents of Fallowfield generally report that the area is safe. You should feel secure living in Fallowfield student houses as long as you take sensible precautions like locking your doors and windows and walking with others at night.

Fallowfield student accommodation is less than fifteen minutes from the University of Manchester on public transport, or a half an hour walk away.

Student houses in Fallowfield, Manchester are half an hour away from the city centre on public transport.

Many student houses in Fallowfield are now advertised with bills included in the price. Where this is the case, your rental price could include electricity, gas, internet, TV licence and water bills and this is clearly stated on the listing. Properties without bills included are also available, giving you the flexibility to choose your own energy and water suppliers and internet service provider.

It is normal for property managers to require you to pay a security deposit at the time of booking or before you move in. Where a deposit is required and you are signing a tenancy agreement, your property manager must protect your deposit in a legally recognised tenancy deposit scheme. As long as you look after the property and have no deductions for damage or unpaid rent, your deposit will be returned to you after your tenancy agreement ends. Whilst tenancy deposits are legally capped at five weeks' rent per person, it is more common for student deposits to be in the lower £100-250 range.

The majority of student accommodation in Fallowfield can be rented for fixed contract lengths. For purpose built student accommodation, 43 and 51-week fixed-term contracts are the most common. For shared houses, 52-week contracts are the most common and generally start in July to September.

Short-term student rentals in Fallowfield are becoming more popular every year. As a result, property managers are increasingly offering shorter tenancy lengths, whether for the summer period or for individual semesters and terms. This is more common in the purpose-built student accommodation sector than in shared student rental houses across Manchester.