Accommodation for non-students: flat shares
Moving on from student life or away from home and into the professional sphere can be a big change for many reasons. Give thought to where you will work and the kind of lifestyle you want – leaving university and potentially moving to a new city can be challenging.
Shared flats are one way that you can find somewhere new to live and quickly build a social network. What are the benefits of shared flats for non-students, and what other accommodation options are there to rent? This article will address considerations when choosing a flat or house share and we will also cover who this kind of accommodation is best suited for.
How Mansion Student can help
Since 2007, Mansion Student has acquired, developed and maintained modern student accommodations throughout some of the most popular student cities in the United Kingdom. We prioritise your welfare during your stay, and will help you through every stage of the booking and tenancy period. Browse through our different student accommodation locations below:
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Rent with Mansion Student
Are you looking to live in a flat share, but you aren’t sure where to start? Mansion Student can help you to find a flat share to rent that works for you. whether you are a student or a young professional. Our new accommodation is suitable for a range of students and non-students.
For young professionals or apprentices we offer studio flats and one-bedroom apartments in centrally located buildings. For students, we offer flats to share with the utility bill and WiFi included, we also offer en-suite bathrooms and on-site laundry rooms for convenience. We can offer excellent security features, friendly on-site hospitality staff and communal areas where you can get to know others from your building.
Frequently asked questions
What are disadvantages of sharing a flat?
You may experience challenges living in a shared flat especially if you were not well acquainted before moving in. Differences in personalities, daily habits, schedules, cleanliness, and finances may put a strain on your relationship with housemates.
How do you find people to share a flat with?
Use social media groups and flat share platforms. You can advertise that you are looking to join a flat share, or that you are looking for someone to join your flat share. Using social media allows you to virtually meet and vet each flatmate, before moving in.
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