Manchester · University
University of Manchester off-campus housing
University of Manchester — one of the largest international student populations in the UK outside London. Engineering, business, and computer science are major draws.
~40% international students
Best neighborhoods for Manchester students
Fallowfield
Fallowfield is Manchester's biggest student neighbourhood — densely student, Oxford Road bus corridor to campus.
$600 – $1,400/mo
Withington
Withington — slightly further south than Fallowfield, popular with postgraduates wanting a quieter scene.
$700 – $1,500/mo
Oxford Road Corridor
Modern apartment buildings along Manchester's Oxford Road — closest option to UoM and MMU campuses.
$800 – $1,800/mo
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Frequently asked questions
Where do most Manchester international students live off-campus?
Most international students live in Fallowfield, Withington, Oxford Road Corridor, all within a short commute of Manchester.
Does Manchester have on-campus housing for grad students?
Manchester offers limited on-campus housing for graduate students, with most international students moving off-campus. Off-campus is usually more flexible and often cheaper.
Can I get an apartment without US credit history near Manchester?
Yes. Many landlords near Manchester accept international students with proof of program admission, and we partner with guarantor services for the rest.