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Classic Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
18 sqm
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£198 / Week
£200 Deposit
Deluxe Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
16.5 sqm
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
44 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 10 Jul 2027
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£203 / Week
£200 Deposit
Standard Studio Plus
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£203 / Week
£200 Deposit
Superior Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£205 / Week
£200 Deposit
Premium Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£210 / Week
£200 Deposit
Deluxe Studio Plus
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£213 / Week
£200 Deposit
Premium Studio Plus
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£215 / Week
£200 Deposit
Club Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
16 sqm
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£225 / Week
£200 Deposit
Platinum Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£265 / Week
£200 Deposit
2 Bed Apartment
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLEContains 2 private rooms, a shared kitchen & a living area.
30 sqm
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Tf Double
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£190 / Week
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Superior Studio Plus
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLEA self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
06 Sept 2026 - 29 Aug 2027
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£230 / Week
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Livin is a modern and vibrant student accommodation in Cardiff offering a blend of comfort, convenience, and a lively community atmosphere.
Located at 21-27 City Road, Cardiff, CF24 3BJ, this student accommodation offers easy access to top universities and vibrant cultural experiences. Its prime location and thoughtfully designed spaces make it an ideal choice for students looking to enrich both their academic journey and social life.
Universities Nearby
- Cardiff University: Approximately a 20-minute walk away.
- University of South Wales, Cardiff Campus: 15-minute walk.
- Cardiff Metropolitan University: Approximately 34-45 minutes bus ride away.
Cultural Attractions
Cardiff is a city that strikes the perfect balance between culture, history, and entertainment. Whether you’re drawn to intimate live performances or international sporting events, the city delivers on all fronts. Its iconic landmarks—Cardiff Castle, National Museum Cardiff, and Bute Park—invite you to explore centuries of heritage, art, and green space right in the heart of the city. For students who enjoy nature and quiet escapes, Roath Park offers a peaceful retreat with its scenic lake, botanical gardens, and walking paths.
Shops & Dining
From authentic Middle Eastern cuisine at HADRAMOWT to popular student-friendly spots like The Ernest Willows – JD Wetherspoon and The Flora, the neighbourhood offers a variety of dining options to suit every taste and budget. Sainsbury’s on City Road is just around the corner for everyday essentials—making grocery runs quick and convenient.
Why Choose Livin?
Unbeatable Transport Links
Livin is conveniently located near excellent transport options. The nearest bus stops- St Peter's Street, The Parade and West Grove 2, Cardiff are just a short walk away, providing easy access to various parts of Cardiff. For longer journeys, Cardiff Central Station is just a 15-minute walk away, offering fast inter-city services to London, Birmingham, and all of Wales.
Vibrant Locale
Being a compact and friendly capital, the options for dining and recreation convey the personality through:
- Trendy Restaurants & Cafes: Enjoy diverse cuisines at eateries like HADRAMOWT or unwind with friends at The Flora.
- Nightlife & Entertainment: Experience vibrant nightlife at local bars such as Gassy's.
Iconic Attractions Nearby
Being at Cardiff, means surrounding yourself with historical sites and stunning landscapes such as:
- Relax at scenic locations like Bute Park, or explore historic sites like Cardiff Castle.
- Visit cultural landmarks such as National Museum Cardiff for enriching experiences.
Livin is a sleek and luxurious student accommodation in Cardiff that offers all the essential amenities and perks desired by every student.
Room Options & Amenities
Livin offers a variety of room types tailored to students' preferences:
- Non-Ensuite Rooms: Suitable for two people, with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. Each room features basic furniture and appliances.
- Studio Rooms: Designed for single occupancy, with private kitchen and bathroom. Options include Classic Studio and Platinum Studio.
- 2-Bedroom Apartments: Available for those who prefer to share with a friend.
Facilities include:
- On-site Gym: Fully equipped for fitness enthusiasts.
- Games Room: Features table football and other games for relaxation.
- Private Dining Room: Bookable for social events.
- Laundry Facilities: Conveniently located on-site.
- Secure Bike Storage: Available for cyclists.
- 24/7 CCTV Surveillance: Ensuring safety and security.
- All Bills Included: Rent covers utilities such as water, electricity, heating, and Wi-Fi.
- High-Speed Wi-Fi: Available throughout the building.
Comprehensive Security & Services
- 24/7 Security: Dedicated security team and CCTV surveillance to ensure your safety.
- On-Site Management: Friendly on-site management to assist with questions or guidance.
Livin combines excellent living conditions with proximity to academic institutions and vibrant city life, ensuring that students enjoy a well-rounded university experience in one of Wales' most stunning cities.
Payment info & policies
Booking Fee:- A adavnce payment is required to secure your room with the property, and the amount depends on the room type you choose.(adjustable in rent).
Installment Plan:- 4 Installments or make a full payment.
Guarantor:- UK guarantor required.
Mode of Payment:- Bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
Booking Fee:- A adavnce payment is required to secure your room with the property, and the amount depends on the room type you choose.(adjustable in rent).
Installment Plan:- 4 Installments or make a full payment.
Guarantor:- UK or International guarantor required.
Mode of Payment:- Bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
You can cancel your booking by giving us written notice as follows:
1. Prior to entering into a Tenancy Agreement:
a) If property manager receive your written notice of cancellation before the Booking Confirmation email is sent, and within 7 days of application, there will be no charge, and your Advance Rent payment will be fully refunded. However, if you do not complete the tenancy agreement within 7 days of application, property manager reserve the right to keep the Advance Rent payment if the booking is cancelled by either party.
2. After entering into a Tenancy Agreement, but before the tenancy start date:
b) If property manager receive your written notice of cancellation within 72 hours of the Booking Confirmation email, and the tenancy has not yet started, there will be no charge, and your Advance Rent payment will be fully refunded; or
c) If property manager receive your written notice of cancellation after 72 hours of the Booking Confirmation email, and the tenancy has not started, property manager will not accept the cancellation or surrender of your tenancy until a replacement tenant is found for the Room.
3. On or after the tenancy start date:
d) If property manager receive your written notice of cancellation on or after the tenancy start date, property manager will not accept the cancellation or surrender of your tenancy until a replacement tenant is found for the Room.
In the event you cancel under sections (c) or (d) of this policy, property manager will make every effort to re-let the Room on your behalf, but property manager cannot guarantee success. You will remain responsible for paying rent and all other charges until a new tenancy for the Room begins.Once a replacement tenant completes all steps to enter into a tenancy agreement with us and is issued the Booking Confirmation email, your Advance Rent payment (and any other payments towards the rent of the Room) will be fully refunded, less any rent due to the point of takeover.
In the event you do not fulfil your rental payment obligations in relation to the payment of rent on the due dates before moving in, property manager may cancel your tenancy agreement by giving you written notice. In this situation, the Advance Rent payment will not be refunded.
In the event property manager need to cancel the tenancy agreement before you move into the Room, due to reasons beyond our control unknown at the time of issuing the Booking Confirmation, we will provide you with as much notice as possible in the circumstances and refund the Advance Rent and any other fees you have paid.
Property manager e reserve the right to cancel any bookings where false or misleading information was provided to obtain the tenancy or booking.
This property needs a International GuarantorA guarantor is a person/entity who agrees to cover the student's rent or related charges if the student fails to meet their payment obligations during the stay.
Don’t have a guarantor? We can connect you with a verified guarantor service.
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No, you do not. Contents insurance is automatically included with your rent.
Your contract is for a fixed length of time – so your room is yours throughout that period. That means that you don’t have the hassle of moving your belongings out during the Christmas or Easter vacations, and you can choose to stay in your property over these holidays if you want. It’s usually possible to book additional accommodation over the summer period if you want to stay then too. But we advise booking early to ensure rooms are available.
Every Host home has a team of trained staff on site to respond to meet your needs. Their job is to make your Host experience as enjoyable as possible.
Host takes safety seriously. Many of our properties have a member of staff or security guard on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to ensure help is always at hand should the need arise. Please check with your chosen location to see if this service is available.
Electronic door entry systems, intercoms and CCTV ensure that everyone who lives with us enjoys a high standard of security and the safest possible environment. So they can get on with enjoying themselves.
Every Host home has a dedicated caretaker team to respond to and solve your maintenance issues. We respond to every issue quickly and, if possible, will complete the repair during the first visit. Of course, this isn’t always possible and there are times when parts need to be ordered or external contractors arranged. When this happens, we’ll keep you updated on the progress.
Host designs homes that provide everything you need to enjoy living with us. Our flats come kitted out with all your cooking appliances: cooker, hob, kettle, toaster and microwave* and some sites also provide cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils.
No, you don’t. Any payment you make upon booking is part of your rental payment.
All students who wish to take up our rent installment plan are required to provide a UK guarantor (excludes the Isle of Man and Channel Islands).
By agreeing to be a guarantor, you are signing a legal document stating that you agree to pay the rent and guarantee the behaviour of the resident if they default. Please do not sign this agreement if you do not wish to take on this responsibility.
Any student who does not have a UK guarantor will be required to pay the full year’s rent upon application.
Livin offers a range of rooms including non-en-suite shared rooms for two people, classic studios, deluxe studios, and 2-bedroom apartments, all fully furnished with private or shared kitchens and bathrooms.
Livin is located on City Road, Cardiff, less than a mile from Cardiff University and University of South Wales, and a short bus ride from Cardiff Metropolitan University.
Amenities include free high-speed WiFi (up to 100Mbps), all-inclusive utility bills, free on-site gym, games room, lounge and private dining areas,parcel receipt service, vending machines, specially abled-access, social events, laundry facilities, 24/7 security, and bike storage.
You can cancel within a cooling-off period (usually 7 days) for a full refund of your deposit. After this, cancellations require finding a replacement tenant or providing proof of visa refusal/university rejection for a refund.
You can book via the form available on the website and by paying the deposit. After which your details will be reviewed by the property manager and will be confirmed by you signing the tenancy agreement.
Cancellation within 7 days of booking allows a full deposit refund; after that, you remain liable unless you find a replacement tenant or provide official proof for cancellation.
Rent includes all utility bills, WiFi, contents insurance, access to communal facilities, maintenance, and gym access.
Parking details aren't available, however there is bike storage available at the property.
Primarily offers academic year contracts; short-term stays may be available on request.
Livin provides 24/7 security, CCTV, secure access, and on-site management for a safe living environment.
There is no available information on this yet. For students interested in group bookings, can get in touch with the UniAcco team.
A UK-based or International guarantor may be required if paying in instalments; full upfront payments may not require one.
Payments can be made via debit/credit card or bank transfer, either in full or in instalments.
Virtual and in-person tours are available; contact the property or booking platform to arrange.
Excellent transport links with Cardiff Central station a 15-minute walk away and bus stops nearby for easy city and regional travel.
The student accommodation cost of Livin, Cardiff ranges from £190/week to £265/week depending on the room and stay period. UniAcco also offers Exclusive cashbacks, discounts on group bookings, and seasonal student housing offers. Contact UniAcco team for more details.
Supermarkets like Tesco and Sainsbury’s are within walking distance, along with major shopping centres such as St David’s.
Yes, all utility bills are included in the rent.
Full-time students in the UK are exempt from Council Tax while staying at Livin, Cardiff. Council Tax is usually already exempt and included in your rent. If required, you can download a Council Tax Exemption Certificate from your university and submit it to your local council. If you’re unsure, your UniAcco property team can guide you through the process.
Yes, a free on-site gym is available for residents.
Yes, on-site laundry facilities are available for residents.
"UniAcco offers a wide selection of modern room types at Livin, Cardiff student accommodation in Cardiff, including Standard Studio, Club Studio, Deluxe Studio, 2 Bed Apartment, Standard Studio Plus, Platinum Studio, Superior Studio, Premium Studio, Deluxe Studio Plus, Premium Studio Plus, and Superior Studio Plus. Each option is designed to provide comfort, privacy, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for students looking for high-quality accommodation."
Livin, Cardiff offers a range of apartment amenities, equipment cooking appliances, including Television, Electric Stove, Microwave, Fridge, Utility Bills Included, WiFi, & many more. Contact your UniAcco agent for a full list of amenities.
Livin, Cardiff offers a range of facilities including Laundry Room, On-Site Gym, Communal Relaxing & Study Area, Bike Storage, Electronic Key Fob Entry System, Specially Abled Access, CCTV, Gameroom, Vending Machine, Parcel Receipt Service, Contents Insurance, 24x7 Dedicated Support, and Social Events.

















