{"id":18420,"date":"2025-01-15T13:40:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T13:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=18420"},"modified":"2025-01-17T13:21:57","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T13:21:57","slug":"accommodation-cost-comparisons","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/knowledge-base\/accommodation-cost-comparisons\/","title":{"rendered":"Accommodation cost comparisons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Private housing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/th>Average house size<\/strong><\/th>Average weekly rent<\/strong><\/th>Average deposit<\/strong><\/th>Average contract length<\/strong><\/th>Average total rent<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Approved Housing<\/strong><\/td>5 to 6 beds<\/td>\u00a3130<\/td>\u00a3345<\/td>48.5<\/td>\u00a36305<\/td><\/tr>
Non-Approved Housing<\/strong><\/td>5 to 6 beds<\/td>\u00a3142<\/td>\u00a3300<\/td>50<\/td>\u00a37100<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Important points to note about private housing:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Private housing feature shared bathroom facilities and not private ensuite bathrooms in each room.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Some private housing contracts include bills, and some do not. Those that include bills may feature a limit or cap, meaning a further payment may be required if bills exceed the stated limit\/cap. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The locations of private houses vary throughout Cheltenham and Gloucester.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Private housing may feature additional benefits like a garden or private parking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Halls of residence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
    <\/th>Average Flat Size<\/strong><\/th>Average weekly rent<\/strong><\/th>Average deposit<\/strong><\/th>Average contract length<\/strong><\/th>Average total rent<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
    Ensuite Halls Room<\/strong>*<\/td>8<\/td>\u00a3167<\/td>N\/A<\/td>40*<\/td>\u00a36680<\/td><\/tr>
    Non-Ensuite Halls Room<\/strong>**<\/td>10<\/td>\u00a3160<\/td>N\/A<\/td>40<\/td>\u00a36460<\/td><\/tr>
    Studio room<\/strong>***<\/td>1<\/td>\u00a3238<\/td>N\/A<\/td>40<\/td>\u00a39520<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    Important points to note about halls of residence:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • *A vast majority of halls of residence feature ensuite bathrooms in each room.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • **All university-managed halls contracts are 40-weeks in length. Upper Quay Halls of Residence is managed by an external company and the contracts are 42 weeks in length.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • ***Studio rooms are self-contained rooms, featuring an ensuite bathroom and kitchenette.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • All university-managed halls of residence contracts are all-inclusive covering heating, water, electric, fast internet, and basic contents insurance with no caps. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Halls of residence are available on campus and external around Cheltenham and Gloucester.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • University-managed halls of residence includes the benefit of 24-hour security, a dedicated maintenance service and a team of Residential Support Advisers who proactively visit halls of residence to provide support. Services at Upper Quay and Blackfriars vary as they are managed by private providers. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      All prices based on the 2024\/25 academic year<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Private housing Average house size Average weekly rent Average deposit Average contract length Average total rent Approved Housing 5 to 6 beds \u00a3130 \u00a3345 48.5 \u00a36305 Non-Approved Housing 5 to 6 beds \u00a3142 \u00a3300 50 \u00a37100 Important points to note about private housing: Halls of residence Average Flat Size Average weekly rent Average deposit Average […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"schools":[],"campuses":[],"subject_area":[],"ht-kb-category":[33],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-18420","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-accommodation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/18420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18420"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/18420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18422,"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/18420\/revisions\/18422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"schools","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/schools?post=18420"},{"taxonomy":"campuses","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/campuses?post=18420"},{"taxonomy":"subject_area","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject_area?post=18420"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=18420"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=18420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}