Entire apartment – 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms Rent: £1,750 per month (bills not included) Deposit: 5 weeks’ rent (approx. £2,020) Minimum stay: 6 months | Available: now Exceptional first-floor apartment in The Gothic, a beautifully restored 1870s building in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter – one of the city’s most popular areas for young professionals and students. Inside: – Bright corner living room with tall Gothic windows and high ceilings – Open-plan kitchen with island, fridge-freezer, oven, hob, dishwasher and washer-dryer – Microwave, large-screen TV, small TV and lamps included – 2 double bedrooms with comfortable beds and good storage – 2 bathrooms: one ensuite shower room, one main bathroom with bath and shower – Modern electric heating and upgraded insulation – Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) and pollen/carbon filters to keep the air fresh and clean Distances to universities: – University of Law Birmingham – 1 minute walk (directly opposite) – BCU School of Jewellery – 5 minutes’ walk – University College Birmingham – 10 minutes’ walk / 4 minutes by bike – Aston University – 15 minutes’ walk / 8 minutes by bike – Birmingham City University (other campuses) – about 12 minutes by bike – University of Birmingham – about 34 minutes by Metro + train In the UK, apartments usually don’t include many electronics or soft furnishings. Here we provide a microwave, two TVs and lamps. If you are moving from overseas, we can also supply towels, bedding, duvets and pillows for an additional fee, so you can move in with just your suitcase. We have experience with international tenants and are happy to answer questions about contracts, council tax and bills. We welcome Mandarin- and Cantonese-speaking tenants, as well as people from all other backgrounds. No smoking. Pets by negotiation. Tenancy managed directly by the landlord...
- Private toilet
- Private bathroom
- Shared living room
- Shared kitchen
- Wood flooring
- Electrical heating
- Shared kitchenware
- Living room furniture
- Age:20 - 40
- Gender:No preference
- Tenant type:Students, working professionals
- Suitable for couples:Yes
- Playing Musical Instruments allowed:Yes
- Pets allowed:Negotiable
- Smoking allowed:No
Flexible cancellation
If you cancel within 24 hours of confirmation – Full refund of first month’s rent.
If you cancel when your move-in date is:
- More than 30 days away – Full refund of first month’s rent
- 30 to 7 days away – 50% refund of first month’s rent
- Less than 7 days away – No refund
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