Manchester · Budget
Manchester apartments under $1,500/month
If you're looking under $1,500 per month, you're looking at studios in mid-tier neighborhoods, sharing 2-beds, or living slightly farther from campus. The neighborhoods below in Manchester fit this budget.
Best neighborhoods under $1,500/month in Manchester
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
Universities in Manchester
Frequently asked questions
Can I really find apartments under $1,500/month in Manchester?
Yes — 3 of our covered Manchester neighborhoods have units under $1,500/month, especially Fallowfield, Withington, Oxford Road Corridor.
Will I need a roommate to stay under $1,500/month in Manchester?
Often yes — sharing a 2-bed is the most reliable way to stay under $1,500/month in Manchester without sacrificing safety or commute.