Accommodation – Links and Guide
Looking for a property is a difficult process. Please find some useful links and articles to assist you. Raindance Film School has also produced a useful guide for those looking for accommodation in London. To request a copy, please email filmschool@raindance.ac.uk
**Disclaimer**
This guide is only to signpost useful resources and advise students how to best navigate the accommodation directories. Raindance is not partnered with any of the accommodation providers listed below.
Please use all accommodation providers carefully.
Halls of Residence
Amber Students: https://amberstudent.com/
International Students’ House: https://www.ish.org.uk/
The Thirsty Scholar: ISH Bar: https://thirstyscholar.london/
Downing Students Search: https://www.downingstudents.com/
IQ London: https://www.iqstudentaccommodation.com/london?year=2023-24&sorting=availability
Londonist: https://www.londonist.co.uk/residences
Links for Rooms to Rent and House/ Flat Shares
Zoopla: https://www.zoopla.co.uk/
Rightmove: https://www.rightmove.co.uk/
Spare Room: https://www.spareroom.co.uk/
Spare Room Student Filter Search: https://rb.gy/sfblxd
Spare Room LGBTQIA+ Filter Search: https://m.spareroom.co.uk/lgbt-flatshare
Useful Student Accommodation Article Links:
| Where to Find a Student Flat Share in London | https://movingtolondon.net/where-to-find-a-student-flatshare-in-london/ |
| Here is the Only Student Guide to Renting in London You’ll Ever Need | https://thetab.com/uk/london/2021/03/29/here-is-the-only-student-guide-to-renting-in-london-youll-ever-need-40020 |
| 14 Best Student Accommodation Websites to Find Your Home Abroad | https://www.goabroad.com/articles/study-abroad/14-best-student-accommodation-websites-to-find-your-home-abroad |
| Hunting For a House In London: How The Housing Crisis Affects Students | http://roarnews.co.uk/2022/hunting-for-a-house-in-london-how-the-housing-crisis-affects-students/ |
| Viewing Student Houses: What to Look For | https://www.savethestudent.org/accommodation/guide-viewing-student-accommodation.html |
| 10 of the Best Student Accommodation in London | https://www.travelmag.com/articles/student-accommodation-london/ |
**Disclaimer**
This guide is only to signpost useful resources and advise students how to best navigate the accommodation directories. Raindance is not partnered with any of the accommodation providers listed below.
Please use all accommodation providers carefully.
The Thirsty Scholar
ISH Building
Porchester House
Pavillion Court
Glassyard Building
Spring Mews
