Your trusted property experts

Group of multicultural students flat vector illustration. Young girls and boys holding books and laptop isolated characters on white background

Student Guide to Renting

Here are some handy guides for all student renters - in one place.

Home > Advice > Renting > Student Guide to Renting

Student guide to renting Advice

Can You Negotiate Rent?

Renting

Most tenants think that rent is set in stone, but this isn't always the case. Can you negotiate rent? In short, yes and here's how.

Who Can Be a Guarantor for Renting?

Renting

Who can be a guarantor for renting? A guarantor is often a close relative, but they don’t have to be. Let's share the ins & outs.

What Bills Do You Pay When Renting?

Renting

What bills do you pay when renting? Who’s responsible for what? Let’s take a closer look so you can get a better handle on your finances.

What is a Holding Deposit?

Renting

What is a holding deposit? How much can you be charged? When should you expect to get it back? Here’s a handy guide.

Student Bill Splitting Explained

Renting

How does student bill splitting work? We've got the handy guide you need to see. It's got you covered start to finish!

Can I Use Student Loans to Pay Rent?

Renting

Can I use student loans to pay rent? We answer some frequently asked questions and share some money-saving tips.

Things Students Need to Know When Renting a Home

Renting

If you’re a student taking your first steps towards living in private rented accommodation, what do you need to know?

Best Cities to Live in the UK

Renting

Where are the best cities to live in the UK? Here are the top 13 - including house prices, average wages and much more.

How to Decorate Your Rental Home: Ideas That Won’t Cost You Your Deposit

Renting

Wondering how to decorate your rental home? We've got plenty of tips and ideas that won't cost you your deposit!

Cheapest Places to Live in London in 2022

Renting

Where are the cheapest places to live in London? Let’s take a look.

Can You Negotiate Rent?

Who Can Be a Guarantor for Renting?

What Bills Do You Pay When Renting?

What is a Holding Deposit?

Student Bill Splitting Explained

Can I Use Student Loans to Pay Rent?

Things Students Need to Know When Renting a Home

Renting a Home Advice | Podcast S2E6

End of Tenancy Guide | Podcast S2E5

Good Tenant Qualities: Renting Guide | Podcast S2E4

Best Cities to Live in the UK

How to Decorate Your Rental Home: Ideas That Won’t Cost You Your Deposit

Cheapest Places to Live in London in 2022

Student Guide to Renting

Explore our content

Can You Negotiate Rent?

Who Can Be a Guarantor for Renting?

What Bills Do You Pay When Renting?

What is a Holding Deposit?

Student Bill Splitting Explained

Can I Use Student Loans to Pay Rent?

Things Students Need to Know When Renting a Home

Renting a Home Advice | Podcast S2E6

End of Tenancy Guide | Podcast S2E5

Good Tenant Qualities: Renting Guide | Podcast S2E4

Best Cities to Live in the UK

How to Decorate Your Rental Home: Ideas That Won’t Cost You Your Deposit

Cheapest Places to Live in London in 2022

Check Your Credit Score

Switch Energy Supplier

Self Storage Units: Get Your Free Online Quote

Packing & Moving Supplies