Student apartments in London
Secure, stylish and well-connected accommodation for UK and International students
London is one of the world’s most exciting and prestigious places to study, home to globally renowned universities, a thriving cultural scene and excellent career opportunities.
Whether you’re moving from another part of the UK or relocating internationally, finding the right student apartment can feel overwhelming. That’s where we come in. Our team specialise in helping students secure high-quality accommodation in the best locations across London. From sourcing the perfect apartment to negotiating your lease and providing ongoing tenancy support, we make the process simple and stress-free. This means you can focus on your studies and enjoy everything that London life has to offer.
Where to live
The best areas for students in London London offers a wide range of student-friendly neighbourhoods, each with its own appeal: Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia – Close to UCL, SOAS and LSE, these areas are famous for their historic architecture, leafy squares and central location. King’s Cross and Camden – A vibrant hub with excellent transport links, plenty of bars and restaurants and easy access to UCL, Central Saint Martins and beyond. Shoreditch and Aldgate – Ideal for students at Queen Mary University or those who love creative surroundings with a lively social scene.
South Kensington and Chelsea – Home to Imperial College and the Royal College of Art, this area offers elegant apartments close to museums, parks and cafés. Canary Wharf and Stratford – Modern, well-connected areas that are a great option for the University of Greenwich, UEL students or those looking for easy access to financial districts. Wherever you choose to live, we’ll help you find an apartment that’s safe, comfortable and conveniently located for your university, transport links and everyday needs.
Types of student accommodation available in London
We offer a variety of student-friendly apartments to suit different preferences and budgets, including: Modern studio apartments. Ideal for independent students looking for privacy and convenience. Shared apartments. Perfect for those wanting a social atmosphere while keeping costs manageable. Serviced apartments. Fully furnished options with cleaning and concierge services for a hassle-free living experience. Luxury student apartments. High-specification homes with premium amenities like gyms, communal lounges and study spaces.
How we support you throughout your tenancy
Finding and securing a student apartment in London involves more than choosing a location. Our expert team provides end-to-end support, ensuring a smooth experience from start to finish. This includes: Personalised property search. We match you with apartments that suit your lifestyle, budget and university location. Negotiating leases. We handle negotiations to secure the best possible terms, helping you navigate the UK rental market. Understanding tenancy agreements. We guide you through contracts, ensuring you know your rights and responsibilities. Ongoing support. Whether you need advice on utilities, maintenance or lease renewal, we’re here to help throughout your tenancy.
Why choose Knight Frank?
With many years of experience helping students find the best accommodation in London, we offer exclusive access to premium student apartments, in-depth knowledge of the rental market and expert guidance at every stage. Whether you're staying for a semester, a full degree or planning a long-term stay, we ensure you find your ideal place to stay in London.
Browse latest student apartments in London
Tixall Court, Tixall, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18
Barn Conversion, 2208 sqft
A delightful and refurbished former Grade II listed coach house converted to provide spacious and modern accommodation.
Heatherdale Road, Camberley, Surrey GU15
House, 4960 sqft
A distinguished late-Victorian family home.
Cape Town, Salt River
Apartment, 21 sqm
Studio in Durham Square opposite Red & Yellow Creative Business School and Culinary School.
Caxton End, Eltisley, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire PE19
House, 3014 sqft
A striking architect-designed home with exceptional light.
Lake Como, Lombardy
Villa, 318.01 sqm
Fully renovated villa with a panoramic pool and commanding breathtaking views over Lake Como
Bushy Park House, Bushypark, Galway, H91 PN0N
House, 375 sqm
Greenlaw, Duns, Scottish Borders TD10
House, 16.75 acres
A charming Georgian country house with a cottage and land, set in a private position with spectacular far reaching views.
Morella Close, Virginia Water, Surrey GU25
House, 0.29 acres
An elegant family residence with generous proportions and a beautifully secluded south‑facing garden.
Crans-Montana, Valais
Chalet, 318 sqm
Stunning 4-bedroom chalet with beautiful views in Crans-Montana
London Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2
House, 4251 sqft
An outstanding contemporary home, offering versatile accommodation, including an annexe and situated close to Shrewsbury town centre.
Crans-Montana, Valais
Apartment, 246.75 sqm
Penthouse apartment near the golf course with an individual studio in Crans-Montana
Crans-Montana, Valais
Chalet, 250 sqm
Outstanding, spacious chalet with an indoor swimming pool in Crans-Montana
Belsize Grove, London NW3
House, 2813 sqft
A beautiful Georgian freehold house in a prime Belsize Park location.
Mundays Lane, Orford, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12
House, 1453 sqft
The perfect Suffolk Coastal getaway.
Gastard, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13
House, 0.41 acres
An attractive Grade II listed detached 5 bedroom home, in a peaceful rural position on the edge of the market town of Corsham.
Lagos, Algarve
House, 0.52 acres
Excellent 4-bedroom single storey home in an elevated position outside Lagos
Neen Sollars, Kidderminster, Shropshire DY14
Farmhouse, 10.5 acres
A beautifully restored, Grade II Listed farmhouse on the Worcestershire/Shropshire borders.
Amelkis, Marrakech
House, 0.62 acres
Outstanding, contemporary villa with Atlas Mountain Views in Amelkis Golf Resort
Eland Road, London, SW11
House, 2186 sqft
A wonderful family home with a large garden and potential to extend, subject to planning permission.
Howick Place, 8 Francis Street, London SW1P
Flat
A unique apartment with astonishing volume and outside space.
High Beech, Loughton, Essex IG10
House, 28.12 acres
An imposing Grade II listed country house presented to an exceptional standard, on the edge of Epping Forest with far reaching views to the City of London.
Melides, Setúbal
Villa, 300 sqm
Outstanding estate with 4.7 hectares and PIP approved for 500 sq m residential construction in Melides, Grândola
Ardfinnan Castle,, Ardfinnan, County Tipperary, E91 A398
House, 400 sqm
Lye Lane, Cleeve Hill, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52
House, 0.6 acres
Located high on the hill, a contemporary family home with garaging, expansive terraces and stunning distant views
31A Stanley Point Road, Stanley Point, Devonport, Auckland
House
Exceptional waterfront living on a grand scale
169 Stevenson Road, Wānaka, Central Otago / Lakes District
House
Priced below CV - Elevated lifestyle living
Serpentine Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13
House, 3478 sqft
An elegant and modern five-bedroom detached family home in a sought-after Sevenoaks location.
Foz do Douro, Porto
House, 175 sqm
Charming detached 5-bedroom home for sale with a garden in Foz do Douro
Bakers Road, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire SN4
House, 1.18 acres
An historic, Grade II listed former mill in a quiet, yet convenient location.
St Andrews Gardens, Cobham, Surrey KT11
House, 2538 sqft
An impressive, chain-free five bedroom family home set in a sought-after residential development close to Cobham Free School and ACS Cobham, KT11.
Heath Lane, Crondall, Farnham, Hampshire GU10
House, 8.2 acres
Distinctive 1970s retreat in a truly idyllic lakeside setting with secret woodland pathways & tennis court.
