5-bedroom flat · B20 1NW
To rentReduced £22 (−4.2%) on 5 OctListed 230 days · slow let
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About
5 BED FLATS - limited rooms available from now until 15 July 2026 Ideal for students looking for shorter term or longer Set within a large student village with beautiful grounds we are home to over 500 students from various universities such as BCU, Aston University, University of Law, UCB, UoB, BIMM and Ulster to name a few.
The area is served by several bus routes, so getting to lectures with your free bus pass* couldn't be easier! Price includes ALL BILLS!!
Including heating, hot water, electricity, contents insurance and up to 200mb high speed WiFi internet.
Benefitting from; individual study bedrooms with locking doors, bathroom with shower, kitchen and store cupboard in the hallway.
Each bedroom comes equipped with a comfy 3/4 bed, bedside cabinet, wardrobe, set of drawers & study area with chair.
The kitchen has a fridge freezer, microwave, electric hob and oven, kettle, hoover, iron and ironing board.
The Area Hamstead Campus is located in the Handsworth Wood area of Birmingham just 3 miles from the city centre.
A few minutes' walk along College Road takes you to local facilities including a Tesco Express and takeaways.
Also nearby is Handsworth Park, a 63 acre park with a lake, cricket pitch and large leisure centre with swimming pool. Transport Getting to lectures on public transport couldn't be easier.
Benefitting from excellent transport links, several bus routes serve the area including the 16 & 101 to the City Centre and the 11 Outer Circle route.
Hamstead train station is a 20 minute walk away, giving direct access to Birmingham City Centre.
Sports Pitch We have a floodlit multi-use sports pitch is available to residents free of charge - a great way to meet new friends, have fun and enjoy some exercise.
Gym We have a private gym for our student residents, located in Hamstead Hall. The gym is free to use for all Hamcam residents.
Security Hamstead Campus is a secure, gated campus with 24/7 security 52 weeks a year. We have a regular team of security guards who are on hand 24 hours a day.
The two entrances to the campus are manned by our guards as is our security reception desk in the Hall. When the Accommodation Office is closed our security team is here to help with any queries.
Insurance Hamstead Campus in partnership with Howdens/Endsleigh Insurance provide basic contents insurance.
This insurance provides reassurance for all of our residents and for those wanting to be extra sure, there is an option to extend the policy to include accidental damage cover.
Cycle storage Cycle storage is provided on site for students wishing to bring a bike to campus. A £5 deposit is payable for a key to the bike store. This is refundable when you return your key.
Viewings Please contact us if you would like to arrange a viewing. PLEASE NOTE - You must be a full-time University Student for 2025/26 academic year, to qualify for this accommodation.
*Terms and conditions apply - see the campus website (hamcam) for details under Terms & Conditions. Photographs shown are an indication of the type of accommodation available.
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