Near the City Centre · Canterbury

Student Accommodation Near Canterbury City Centre

Student accommodation near Canterbury city centre means you can walk into town for shops, food and nights out. Every house listed here is within half a mile of the city centre as the crow flies, and 0.1 to 0.7 miles from UCA or 0.2 to 0.8 miles from Christ Church University. Every house has 5 to 7 bedrooms and all bills included.

  • 13 student houses
  • 5 to 7 bedrooms
  • From £127 per person per week
  • All bills included

Living Near Canterbury City Centre as a Student

Getting around

The houses listed here are in streets around the edge of the city centre, so most days you can walk to lectures and into town. UCA Canterbury is on New Dover Road. For the University of Kent, the Uni1 bus runs from Canterbury bus station past Canterbury East station, Westgate Towers and St Dunstan’s to the campus, about every 10 minutes on weekdays.

Both of the city’s stations are close by. Canterbury West has a high-speed train every hour to London St Pancras in less than an hour, and Canterbury East has two trains an hour to London Victoria.

Shops nearby

There are Sainsbury’s Local shops on the High Street and on Old Dover Road, as well as everything else the city centre has to offer. Canterbury Cathedral, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is right in the middle of town.

Still deciding where to live? Read our guide to the best areas to live in Canterbury as a student, or browse all student accommodation in Canterbury.

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