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Albany Student Village, Coventry

Albany Rd, Coventry, CV5 6JR, United Kingdom
From
£141
per week
Location Pin
0.4 mi from City Center
( 4m. 10m. 10m)
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462 Total Units
Highest Floor 5
Built in 2022
Coventry University | 1.11 mi
City College Coventry | 1.18 mi
Hereward College | 2.19 mi
University of Warwick | 2.24 mi
Online Business School | 2.31 mi
Pay In Instalment
Dual Occupancy
cinema
study area
laundry facility

About the Property

Albany Student Village is located on Albany Rd, Coventry, CV5 6JR, United Kingdom, in a popular student area that gives easy access to universities, shops, and everyday essentials. Albany Student Village provides a variety of ensuite rooms and studios, making it suitable for different student lifestyles and budgets. Students studying at Coventry University can reach the campus in around a 7-minute drive by car, while City College Coventry is only an 8-minute drive away, making it a practical choice for students studying across the city.

Coventry is home to more than 50,000 students and is one of the UK's leading university cities. The city has a rich combination of history and modern student life, giving residents plenty to do throughout the year. The average cost of living in Coventry ranges from £900 to £1,400 per month, depending on accommodation and lifestyle. The city has a strong student community, good public transport links, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes settling in easier. Located in one of the best areas to live in Coventry, Albany Student Village Coventry places students close to study destinations, social spots, and daily conveniences. Whether you are looking for a quiet place to focus on your studies or a social environment to meet new people, Albany Student Village accommodation provides a balance that suits many students.

Features

Students living at Albany Student Village can choose room options ranging from Standard Ensuite (Ground Floor), Standard Ensuite, to Loft Studios, with floor plans reaching up to 27 sqm. Every room at Albany Student Village has been designed to support both study and relaxation. Residents benefit from a comfortable ¾ double bed for a good night's sleep, while the headboard storage, wardrobe, shelving, and wall cupboards provide plenty of space for personal belongings. A long desk with extended shelving creates a dedicated study area where students can focus on coursework. Large windows bring in natural light, helping rooms feel bright throughout the day. Charging points make it easy to keep devices powered, while the private sink, shower, toilet, and accessories provide everyday convenience. Some rooms at Albany Student Village also include a fridge with a freezer compartment, breakfast bar, oven, separate hob, and integrated microwave, allowing students to prepare meals whenever they wish.

Albany Village Coventry offers a wide range of common amenities that help students make the most of university life. The cinema room provides a space to watch films and sports with friends, while the pool tables, table football, and table tennis areas provide entertainment during free time. Private and group study hubs give students quiet spaces to revise, work on projects, or collaborate with classmates. The dining theatre kitchen allows residents to cook and socialise together. Students who enjoy staying active can make use of the private gym and aerobics studio, external sports facilities, and landscaped courtyards with exercise equipment. The coffee dock provides a convenient place to catch up with friends. High-speed internet & Wi-Fi support online learning & on-site laundry facilities make everyday tasks simple. Gas, electricity, & water bills are included in rent at Albany Student Village, helping students manage their monthly expenses. Additional services such as parcel handling, social events, free parking, and an on-site supermarket add further convenience. Safety is also a priority, with contents insurance, 24-hour CCTV, secure access systems, and a mobile app for unlocking room doors. Students often highlight the top amenities and central location of the property in Albany Student Village reviews.

Location and What's Hot?

One of the biggest advantages of Albany Student Village student accommodation Coventry is its excellent location. Students can easily reach educational institutions, including Hereward College (2.5 miles away), the University of Warwick (2.8 miles away), & the Online Business School (2.9 miles away).

The surrounding Earlsdon area is popular with students thanks to its mix of cafés, restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. Kibi and O'Toole's Cafe are ideal for catching up with friends or enjoying a coffee between classes. For food, residents can visit Roosters Village or Pepper Pizza, both located near the student accommodation in Coventry. The Chestnut Tree and The Hearsall Inn provide relaxed settings for social evenings, while Club Heat and Catch Twenty Two offer nightlife options. Spencer Park is a great place to go for a walk, exercise outdoors, or enjoy some fresh air after lectures. Students can also shop for essentials at Premier supermarket or visit Central 6 Retail Park for a wider range of stores. For film lovers, ODEON Coventry offers the latest cinema releases just a short journey away from Albany Student Village.

Coventry has plenty of cultural and historical attractions that students can explore during weekends. The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum showcases local history, art collections, and exhibitions throughout the year. The Coventry Transport Museum is one of the city's most popular attractions and tells the story of Britain's transport industry. Students interested in history can visit Coventry City Walls and the historic Lychgate Cottages. Coventry Cathedral, one of the city's most famous landmarks, is also worth exploring and reflects the city's wartime history and recovery. Other popular attractions include FarGo Village, known for its independent shops and food stalls, & War Memorial Park, which attracts students throughout the year. For study sessions off campus, Earlsdon Carnegie Community Library provides a good environment. Healthcare support is close at Albany Student Village through Broomfield Pharmacy & Broomfield Park Medical Centre.

Commute

Getting around the Albany Student Village Coventry is quick & efficient. The city has excellent public transport options, including buses & trains that connect you to nearby towns. For daily commuting or weekend getaways, Coventry Railway Station (0.8 miles away) is ideal for Coventry University students & Canley Station, close to the University of Warwick (UoW) campus, is your closest train stop. If you're hopping on a bus, Broomfield Road (240 ft away) & Broadway (0.2 miles away) are both a short walk from the accommodation near Coventry University. For longer travel, Birmingham Airport is 11 miles away.

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Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Cinema room
Internet and Wi-Fi
Private and group study hubs
Chill Out Area
Cycle Storage
Board games

Fitness And Recreation

Private Gym And Aerobics Studio
External Sports Facilities
Landscaped Courtyards With Table Tennis Tables and Exercise Equipment
Table football
Coffee Dock
Sports Area

Security

Contents Insurance
Full 24-hour CCTV
Safe and secure
App for Unlocking Your Door
Content Insurance

Property Services

Postage service and deliveries
Social events
On-Site Laundry
Great Location
Onsite Supermarket

Parking

Free On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

Pool table

Bills Included

Electricity
Water
Gas

Room Types (11)

Clear
All (11)
Ensuite (6)
Studio (5)

Ensuite

A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
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1

Standard Ensuite (Ground Floor)

 A great place to hang out with your friends and flatmates. Available in clusters of 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10.

Available from: 12 Sep, 2026·From: £141/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Room type image
4

Standard Ensuite

A great place to hang out with your friends and flatmates. Available in clusters of 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 on the first, second, third and fourth floors.

Available from: 12 Sep, 2026·From: £156/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Room type image
1

Standard Ensuite (Top Floor)

A great place to hang out with your friends and flatmates. Available in clusters of 5, 6 & 7 on the fifth floor.

Available from: 12 Sep, 2026·From: £165/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Room type image
1

Large Ensuite

 great place to hang out with your friends and flatmates. Available in clusters of 4, 6, & 8 on the ground and first floors. Numbers are limited so be quick to book one!

Available from: 12 Sep, 2026·From: £166/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
Room type image
7

Studio (Ground Floor)

Available from: 12 Sep, 2026·From: £190/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Room type image
5

Studio

Available from: 12 Sep, 2026·From: £200/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Room type image
7

Studio (Top Floor)

Available from: 12 Sep, 2026·From: £210/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Room type image
7

Extra Large Studio

Available on the ground, first, second, third , fourth and fifth floors. Also available as accessible studios.

Available from: 12 Sep, 2026·From: £245/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    The property offers a 14-day cooling off period wherein you can cancel the booking and any amount paid will be refunded to you.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    1. If you wish to terminate the contract early, you will still be responsible for paying rent until a suitable replacement tenant is found. 2. Once a suitable replacement tenant is found and signs the contract, you will be released from the agreement.
  • No Place No Pay
    Applicable to first-year students only. The tenant may cancel before the tenancy start date if they do not receive an offer from their chosen higher education institution. The tenant must provide: Written notice of cancellation. Reasonable supporting evidence, including UCAS confirmation or written rejection from the institution. Upon acceptance, all rent and deposit payments will be refunded in full.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Security Deposit

    1. The property requires you to pay £250 as deposit at the time of booking. 2. In order to secure your booking, the deposit is payable at the time of signing tenancy agreement.

    Pay In Instalment

    1. Payment in full 2. Payment in 4 instalments (UK based guarantor is required for this payment option).

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit card, debit card and bank transfer.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Guarantor Requirement

    1. A valid UK guarantor is required if you wish to pay for the property in installments. 2. International guarantors are not accepted. 3. If you cannot provide a UK guarantor, the property recommends using the Housing     Hand service. Please note: 1. The guarantor must be over 18 years old and a permanent resident of the UK. 2. They need to provide proof of ID, such as a copy of their driving license or passport. 3. They must also provide proof of address, such as a utility bill dated within the last 3 months.

    Meet the Residents

    Multicultural Student Community
    University of Warwick73%
    Coventry University18%
    Godalming College3%
    Others6%

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How do I book a room?

    Simply fill out the required information here and a member of the team will be in touch.

    Can I view the property before I book/check in?

    Yes, simply submit a viewing request. In addition to in-person viewings they also offer live video and virtual viewings.

    When should I book?

    You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. They do accept late bookings, however this is based on availability which may be limited.

    When I submit an enquiry or application when should I hear back?

    They aim to respond to all queries within 48 hours.

    Can I stay over the summer months?

    Yes, many of the properties offer extended stays through the summer months.

    Please contact amber agent for details.

    What is the waiting list?

    If you select a room type that is currently unavailable our team will contact you to offer you another room type, or we can place you on a waiting list free of charge for your original room choice.

    Can I book a bedroom by phone?

    Yes, however it is much quicker to do so online.

    When do applications usually open?

    We accept applications all year round.

    Is there an advantage to booking early?

    Booking early will ensure you have the best chance of securing your preferred room type.

    Can I extend my stay?

    Yes, please contact our amber agent if you need to extend your stay and we will be happy to advise. However, this is subject to availability.

    What if I have a special requirement?

    They are committed to assisting everyone and to be inclusive to everyone who wants to stay with them so if you have a special requirement then please don’t hesitate to ask them ahead of your booking or please mention this on your application form and they will do their best to accommodate your requirement.

    Can I make group bookings?

    Yes, they accept groups. Please contact our amber agent before making your reservation to discuss availability.

    Can I share with my friends?

    Yes – please make it clear on the application form who you would like to share with. It is best to book early so that this can be arranged as it is subject to availability.

    Is there a discount if a group of us want to book a full apartment?

    While they don’t have a group discount scheme, from time to time they have special deals and other promotions which may be in place when you are booking so please ask our amber agent for more information.

    Can I choose a specific room?

    In all cases you can choose a specific ‘room type’.  Dependant on the property, you may also be able to choose a specific room of your choice.  Please contact the property for details.

    Who will I be allocated with?

    They try their utmost to allocate likeminded students together (eg based on year of study).  Single-sex apartments are also available. However, this is subject to the type of rooms booked by their students and may not always be possible.

    Can I request a room move if I do not get along with the people I am sharing with?

    Residence team will always first try to establish if there is anything that can be done to help you and your housemates to live in harmony without anyone moving room. However, move requests will be accommodated whenever possible, subject to availability and a cleaning/admin charge.

    Are the rates negotiable?

    The rates are set to offer our students the best possible value and unfortunately cannot be negotiated.

    What is included in the rent?

    Weekly rent quoted is inclusive of utility bills and broadband services (subject to a fair usage allowance).

    Is parking available?

    Properties generally have limited or no parking facilities but this will vary from property to property. Please enquire at your specific property for details.  However, all their properties are well served by public transport.

    Can I receive deliveries/post?

    Yes, they will sign for them and keep them at reception for you to collect.

    What utilities and amenities are in the apartment?

    Utilities and amenities vary from property to property, specifics for your property are details on the specific property page.

    Do you provide bedding?

    They do not provide bedding.

    Do I need a tv licence?

    This will depend on what accommodation you are staying in so please check with the accommodation team.

    Will the apartment/room be cleaned during my stay?

    No, students will be expected to maintain the cleanliness of the shared facilities and their own bedroom. If however you would like to have your apartment cleaned for you it may be possible to arrange this for an additional charge

    What do I do if something is not working in my apartment?

    Their on-site maintenance team will try to resolve any issues you raise with them on the same day as you log the issue with them. All issues must be logged via their student portal. Where they need to arrange parts and the issue cannot be resolved that day they will keep you informed at all times as to what the likely timescales are.

    Can I have pets?

    Sorry, they do not allow pets.

    How can I get to the city centre?

    There are public transport options on your doorstep and the city centre is also within walking and cycling distance.

    Your welcome pack will provide full details.

    What are resident co-ordinators?

    Resident co-ordinators are students just like you who live here but are employed by them for a small number of hours each week to help them support residents. Being a resident co-ordinator involves reception duties and assisting with their busy events programme.

    How do I become a resident co-ordinator?

    Email your CV and covering letter to their Accommodation Manager and they will be in touch with further information.

    Am I allowed overnight guests?     

    Yes, please register overnight guests in advance. Length of stay restrictions are in place and some terms and conditions apply.

    Is there a curfew?

    No, students may come and go as they please. However, they must carry their student ID with them for verification purposes.

    Until what time can a visitor stay?

    Visitors can stay until 11pm, unless they have been registered as an overnight guest.

    Can I have friends stay over?

    Yes, but for health and safety reasons requests for overnight guests must be submitted to reception. As your apartment is shared with other residents and to ensure peaceful living for all it is intended that this policy operates on a ‘fair use’ basis.

    Is the property safe?

    The property is staffed 24/7 and is fitted with CCTV surveillance systems. All bedrooms contain their own locking system. During the hours of darkness, the entrance is locked, and access is only available to registered student ID holders.

    When can I move in?

    They will contact all students with a move-in slot prior to arrival.

    What do I need to bring with me?

    Their apartments are fully furnished but check your student handbook for specific equipment schedule for your building.

    They have also partnered with Unpacked for accommodations in the UK – the first choice for student bedding packs, kitchen packs and more. They can all be ordered and be waiting for you when you arrive at your new home.

    Are there Laundry facilities?

    Please check your specific properties for more details. In some location their apartments they have their own washing machine however in general each property has an on-site self-service laundrette (usage charges apply).

    Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?

    To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.

    Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?

    For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.

    Can I pay in instalments?

    For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.

    Is there a gym available at Albany Student Village?

    Yes, the property features a private gym and aerobics studio equipped with Technogym bikes, treadmills, rowing machines, and weight equipment.

    Is high-speed internet available in the building?

    Yes, residents have access to Wi-Fi up to 250MB throughout the building, along with wired ethernet connections in bedrooms.

    Does the property have communal study spaces?

    Yes, Albany Student Village provides private study pods and communal study hubs, some equipped with conference tables and TVs.

    Can residents receive parcels and deliveries?

    Yes, the reception team accepts parcel deliveries and signed-for packages for students living at the property.

    Is there secure bicycle storage at the accommodation?

    Yes, the building provides secure cycle storage areas for residents who commute by bike.

    Is Albany Student Village well connected to universities in Coventry?

    Yes, the property is conveniently located with easy access to universities like Coventry University and University of Warwick via nearby bus routes and cycling routes.

    What security measures are in place at Albany Student Village?

    The property offers secure access, CCTV monitoring, and a 24-hour on-site team to ensure student safety and peace of mind.

    Albany Student Village, Coventry

    Nearby Locations and Map

    Miles
    Kilometers
    Coventry University1.3 mi
    City College Coventry1.4 mi
    Hereward College2.5 mi
    University of Warwick2.8 mi
    Online Business School2.9 mi

    Reviews

    4.7
    (6)
    Staff & Management
    4.8
    Social Experience
    4.8
    Internet / Wifi
    4.7
    Location
    4.7
    Value for Money
    4.6
    Cleanliness
    4.6
    Amenities
    4.0
    Summary curated from web
    Albany Student Village offers modern and spacious rooms with good storage space and well-equipped kitchens, making daily life convenient. The location is very convenient with shops and transport nearby, ideal for students attending Warwick and Coventry uni. The friendly and helpful staff, led by Manager Mandy, ensure a comfortable and safe environment. The common areas are stunning, fostering a fun and social atmosphere for meeting new people. The management team, including site manager Nicky, goes above and beyond to support students and make them feel at home.
    6 Reviews
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    Faris Maulana
    5.0
    the accommodation fit my routine really well
    MR
    Mulki Rahmat
    5.0
    Albany Student Village is a great place for students. The rooms are clean, comfortable, and have good storage space. The WiFi is fast, and the kitchen is well equipped, making dail...Read more
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    Suryeon H
    5.0
    Super new and conveniently located near both Warwick and Coventry uni. The rooms and kitchens are modernly decorated. Especially the communal areas, including the courtyards, are a...Read more
    JS
    Jamie S
    5.0
    Team amber helped me book Riverside House. Their agents are extremely patient and kind and solved all my queries. The agents were very helpful when I had questions and made finding...Read more

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