Looking to live near Belfast Metropolitan University? Our curated guide covers rooms, shared flats, and purpose-built student accommodation in Belfast for arrivals in September 2026.
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158 options within 10 miles
Great Patrick Street, Belfast
28-30 Great Patrick Street, Belfast 0.4 miles away
Little Patrick Street, Belfast
Little Patrick Street, 6 Nelson Street, Belfast 0.5 miles away
John Bell House, Belfast
John Bell House, College Square, Belfast 0.2 miles away
Swanston House, Belfast
Queen Street, 29 Wellington Place, Belfast 0.2 miles away
Alma Place, Belfast
16 Library Street, Belfast 0.2 miles away
Great Patrick Street, Belfast
28-30 Great Patrick Street, Belfast 0.4 miles away
John Bell House, Belfast
John Bell House, College Square, Belfast 0.2 miles away
Little Patrick Street, Belfast
Little Patrick Street, 6 Nelson Street, Belfast 0.5 miles away
Biscuit Factory, Belfast
140 Little Donegall Street, Belfast 0.3 miles away
Biscuit Factory, Belfast
140 Little Donegall Street, Belfast 0.3 miles away
Alma Place, Belfast
16 Library Street, Belfast 0.2 miles away
John Bell House, Belfast
John Bell House, College Square, Belfast 0.2 miles away
Nelson Place, Belfast
8 Nelson Street, Nelson Place, Belfast 0.5 miles away
Little Patrick Street, Belfast
Little Patrick Street, 6 Nelson Street, Belfast 0.5 miles away
Nelson Place, Belfast
8 Nelson Street, Nelson Place, Belfast 0.5 miles away
John Bell House, Belfast
John Bell House, College Square, Belfast 0.2 miles away
Swanston House, Belfast
Queen Street, 29 Wellington Place, Belfast 0.2 miles away
Nelson Place, Belfast
8 Nelson Street, Nelson Place, Belfast 0.5 miles away
Nelson Place, Belfast
8 Nelson Street, Nelson Place, Belfast 0.5 miles away
123 York Street, Belfast
123 York St, Belfast 0.4 miles away
Biscuit Factory, Belfast
140 Little Donegall Street, Belfast 0.3 miles away
John Bell House, Belfast
John Bell House, College Square, Belfast 0.2 miles away
Nelson Place, Belfast
8 Nelson Street, Nelson Place, Belfast 0.5 miles away
John Bell House, Belfast
John Bell House, College Square, Belfast 0.2 miles away
Belfast Metropolitan University (formerly Belfast Metropolitan College) is one of the largest further and higher education colleges in Northern Ireland. With roots dating back over 100 years, it offers a wide range of vocational, academic, and professional courses from Level 2 to postgraduate level.
The college has approximately 15,000 students (including full-time, part-time, and apprentices) across its main Millfield Campus and other sites in Belfast. It is highly regarded for its strong industry links, practical training, and excellent progression routes to universities such as Queen’s University Belfast and Ulster University.
Belfast Met specialises in areas such as Business, Engineering, Construction, Hospitality & Tourism, Creative Arts, Health & Social Care, and Apprenticeships. International students benefit from dedicated support and pathway programmes. Tuition fees for international students typically range from £8,500 to £14,000 per year, depending on the course for 2026/27 entry.
Students enjoy modern facilities, industry-standard workshops, and a vibrant student life in one of the UK’s most affordable and friendly cities.
Purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) near Belfast Metropolitan University is ideal for 16–19-year-olds, international students, and adult learners who want safe, convenient, and hassle-free living while studying in Belfast.
Most PBSA properties include all bills included (electricity, gas, water, and high-speed broadband), 24/7 security, maintenance, gyms, study areas, and social lounges. Contracts are flexible and often aligned with college terms. Rooms range from en-suite shared flats to self-contained studios.
PBSA is especially suitable for international and younger students, offering a supportive environment with no UK guarantor required in most cases.
Belfast Met’s Millfield Campus is centrally located, making it easy to find excellent PBSA options within walking distance or a short bus ride.
Key PBSA buildings near Belfast Metropolitan University include:
Weekly prices for private PBSA typically range from £145 to £250+, depending on room type. Bills are usually all-inclusive.
| Type | Weekly Rent | Bills Included | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| College / Shared Housing | £140 – £190 | Often | Budget students & younger learners |
| Private PBSA En-suite | £160 – £235 | Yes | Modern facilities & security |
| Private PBSA Studio | £220 – £270+ | Yes | Independent living |
Book Private PBSA Early
Start your search from October/November 2025. Popular buildings near the City Centre and Millfield Campus fill up fast — often by January/February 2026.
Belfast Met does not offer its own halls but provides guidance and partnerships with private providers. Private PBSA gives you modern options with flexibility.
Early booking ensures better room choices, lower prices, and a smoother start to your studies.
Belfast offers excellent value for student living:
Monthly budget guide (all bills included):
Belfast is one of the UK’s most welcoming, affordable, and vibrant student cities. Purpose-built student accommodation near Belfast Metropolitan University gives you a safe, convenient base to focus on your studies and enjoy city life. Book early to secure the best rooms and prices for September 2026!
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