Private Housing Search

We understand that when searching for accommodation, you might need to cast a wider net if you can’t find what you are looking for through the above housing services. So, below we have listed some affordable alternative options and platforms you may want to utilise. Please note that although we have provided the links below, the Students’ Association has no affiliation with, nor are they endorsed by the websites below. 

Private Student Rented Accommodation: 

• Accommodation For Students: https://www.accommodationforstudents.com/london 

• Accommodation For Students – Find Housemates: https://www.accommodationforstudents.com/findhousemates.asp  

• International Student House: https://www.ish.org.uk/. International Student House -  who aim to provide an affordable home-from-home for international and UK students reinforced by a social and cultural programme to encourage international friendship.  

For rental listings through an estate agent, you can explore the following websites: 

• Rightmove: https://www.rightmove.co.uk/  

• Zoopla: https://www.zoopla.co.uk/to-rent/  

• OnTheMarket: https://www.onthemarket.com/  

To find properties for rent directly from private landlords, you can visit: 

• OpenRent: https://www.openrent.co.uk/find-property-to-rent-from-private-landlords.   

For room rentals in flatshares or lodger availability, you can explore: 

• SpareRoom: https://www.spareroom.co.uk.