Durham University offers several accommodation options for students, including college-managed rooms, private rentals, and homestays. The university provides 16 colleges, each with its own housing facilities, ranging from ensuite rooms to shared apartments. Most first-year students are guaranteed college accommodation if they apply by the deadline.
Private rentals are available in Durham city, with options like shared houses, studios, and flats. Popular areas include Gilesgate, Neville’s Cross, and the city centre. Websites like Zoopla and Rightmove list available properties. Homestays, though less common, provide a family environment for those preferring a more personal living arrangement.
