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Chalmers Street

36 Chalmers Street, EH3 9FE, Edinburgh, UK

Student ApartmentBuilt 2015
Chalmers Street
1 / 45
+37
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Bills Included

Water, Electricity, Heat

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4 min walk

0.2 miles to University

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Edinburgh

36 Chalmers Street

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Dual Occupancy

On selected rooms

Universities Nearby

University of Edinburgh - Lauriston Campus

🚗 0.2 miles away•🚶 4 min

University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Futures Institute

🚗 0.2 miles away•🚶 4 min

Communications & Marketing

🚗 0.3 miles away•🚶 6 min

About this property

Unite Students Chalmers Street is a popular student accommodation in Edinburgh. Chalmers Street Unite Students backs onto the Meadows, a 10-minute walk from the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, and Edinburgh Old Town, a stone's throw away. The property has 251 rooms to choose from, from shared ensuite rooms to self-contained studios. All rooms feature free wifi and modern amenities. The common room has a TV, pool table, and sofas, creating the perfect space to relax after a long day. Chalmers Street Edinburgh, is surrounded by vibrant and convenient neighbourhoods such as Bruntsfield, Morningside, Southside, and Newington, which are culturally rich and have a wealth of local restaurants, cafes, and speciality shops.

Features

Chalmers Street Unite Students is a specially designed accommodation for students and has 251 beds, including shared ensuites and private studios. The flats are fully furnished and equipped with desks, chairs, bedside tables, bookcases, wardrobes, bulletin boards, etc. There is also storage under the beds, so the rooms have plenty of space. The kitchen has a refrigerator, oven, microwave, Hoover, and more.

 

Chalmers Street Edinburgh has an abundance of communal areas, including a lounge area equipped with a TV, sofas, and a free pool table. The outdoor area is connected to a lush, private garden, making it the ideal place to relax. There are also quiet study spaces where students can focus on their academic tasks. All-inclusive billing with CCTV, 24-hour service team, secure door entry system, insurance cover, and maintenance support for total residential security.

Location and What's Hot?

Chalmers Street student accommodation Edinburgh is situated next to the large Meadows Park in the Marchmont area, with the local Sainsbury's Supermarket just a short walk away. Plenty of cafes, sandwich shops, and bookshops are nearby to provide students with physical and mental sustenance. The Grassmarket, which overlooks Edinburgh Castle, is about an 8-minute walk away. There is a gym and sports equipment on campus, but of course, there is also the option of going to the gym at Meadows to meet more people. Chalmers Street is also very close to the Royal Mile, which is about a ten-minute walk away, making it an excellent place for students to spend their leisure time. The property is also within easy reach of UNESCO World Heritage sites, whether for studying or socialising; Chalmers Street Edinburgh accommodation is perfectly located for a balanced student life. 

Nearby Universities

  • Edinburgh College of Art - 4 mins walk
  • University of Edinburgh GS Campus - 6 mins walk
  • Unversity of Edinburgh Moray House School of Education and Sport - 20 mins walk
  • Edinburgh Napier University Merchiston Campus - 22 mins walk
  • University of Edinburgh KB Campus - 23 mins by bus
  • Heriot-Watt University - 29 mins by bus

Transport

Chalmers Street Unite Students is located in the Meadows area, just a 5-minute walk from the Opp Lauriston Building bus stop. Princes Street and Haymarket Station are 1.0 miles away, making it convenient for students to attend classes and get around.

Location

Bills Included

WaterElectricityHeatInternetGasContents Insurance

Amenities

CCTV
24 hours security
Video Surveillance
Fire system
Controlled Access
Security Guard
Reception
Laundry room
Wi-Fi
Bike Storage
Lounge
Mailroom
Trash Room
Study Room
Table Tennis
Courtyard
Patio

Price Trend — When to Book

Weekly rents at Chalmers Street vary by intake season and room availability. Booking early — especially before May — typically secures the lowest rates before demand peaks, and locks in your included bills so you avoid any unexpected 10% variances later.

📊 Prices typically increase by 10-15% in Aug–Sep vs April
£219
Jan
£219
Feb
£230
Mar
£230◀ Now
Apr
£242
May
£253
Jun
£265
Jul
£276
Aug
£288
Sep
£253
Oct
£235
Nov
£226
Dec
Best price
Moderate
Peak / expensive

Book before May to lock in rates at £219–£230.4/week — before intake demand pushes prices up. Prices above are indicative and subject to availability. By securing a room now, you also lock in your included bills and avoid seasonal 10% cost variances.

Room Types

Large Ensuite: Three Bed Flat VR Tour

Large Ensuite: Three Bed Flat

En-suite

Studio
Private
Occupancy TBC
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
High Double
2025/26
14 Jun 202622 Aug 2026
£236.8/pw
2025/26
2 Apr 202625 May 2026
£236.8/pw
Standard Double
Large Studio VR Tour

Large Studio

Studio

Studio
Private
Occupancy TBC
Unit TypeInfo
Extra Large Studio VR Tour

Extra Large Studio

Studio

Studio
Private
Occupancy TBC
HeatingYardTVWindowWindow Coverings
Large Ensuite VR Tour

Large Ensuite

En-suite

Studio
Private
Occupancy TBC
HeatingYardChairShower roomStainless steel appliances
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2026/27
29 Aug 202621 Aug 2027
£250£245.49/wk
Standard Double
Floor 0,-1,M,1,2,3,4,5,6,7
2026/27
29 Aug 202621 Aug 2027
£250£245.49/wk
Duration
Tenancy Dates
Price
High Double
2026/27
29 Aug 202621 Aug 2027
£365£360.49/wk
Standard Double
2025/26
3 Aug 202622 Aug 2026
£357/pw
Standard Double
Floor -1,0,M,1,2,3,4,5,6,7
2025/26
7 Jun 202617 Jun 2026
£357/pw
2025/26
3 Aug 202622 Aug 2026
£357/pw
No smoking
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
High Double
2026/27
29 Aug 202621 Aug 2027
£370£365.49/wk
Standard Double
2026/27
29 Aug 202621 Aug 2027
£367£362.49/wk
Mirror
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
High Double
2025/26
3 Apr 202622 Aug 2026
£232.8/pw
2025/26
2 Apr 20265 Jul 2026
£232.8/pw
2025/26
5 Jun 202622 Aug 2026
£232.8/pw
2025/26
2 Apr 20264 Jul 2026
£235/pw
2026/27
29 Aug 202621 Aug 2027
£248£243.49/wk
Standard Double
2025/26
2 Apr 20265 Jul 2026
£230.4/pw
2025/26
2 Apr 202622 Aug 2026
£232/pw
2025/26
2026/27
29 Aug 202621 Aug 2027
£362£357.49/wk
2 Apr 2026
4 Jul 2026
£232/pw
2025/26
2 Apr 202611 Jul 2026
£232/pw
2026/27
29 Aug 20263 Jul 2027
£245£239.77/wk
2026/27
29 Aug 202621 Aug 2027
£245£240.49/wk