2-bedroom flat · B17 0QH
To rentListed 1393 days · slow let
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2 BED 2 BATH DUPLEX STUDENT APARTMENT AVAILABLE FOR 2026/27 ACEDEMIC YEAR Super double rooms in 2 bed apartments available with either joint or individual contracts, we are letting whole flats while we can for 2 students wishing to share, ideal for 2 students not wanting to share the kitchen facilities The duplex apartments are over 2 levels, which really gives for quiet un-interrupted study time, while the kitchen/dining/lounge area is great for visitors and chilling out with your house mate.
Duncan Smith House is located in a quieter area of Harborne, with it's own outside space and has 8 apartments with 2 rooms in each sharing the kitchen and dining/lounge room Would suit 2 friends wishing to stay together but not share with anyone else!
The entrance hall leads to Room 1, the kitchen/dining room, stairs to room 2 and the bathroom with a full bath, overhead shower, toilet and heated towel rail.
Room 1, the classic room has desk, chair, loads of storage, double bed, huge window and space so not to feel claustrophobic.
The desk has an ether cable, plenty of plugs and is a really comfortable study space Although not ensuite, the bathroom is next door and as the deluxe room is ensuite, almost sole use.
Upstairs, Room 2 is the deluxe room with all the features of room 1 plus your own ensuite bathroom.
We are a 25 minute walk or 10 minute (or less) cycle ride to the University of Birmingham, ideally located for a bus trip to City Centre Uni's and Newman University WhatsApp video chat available and we would put you in contact with students currently staying in the property, Viewing highly recommended
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