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Alma Court

8 Military Road, CT1 1DD, Canterbury, UK

Student ApartmentBuilt 2019
Alma Court
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+69
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Bills Included

Water, Electricity, Heat

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Student Hub

Prime Location

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Canterbury

8 Military Road

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Dual Occupancy

On selected rooms

About this property

Alma Court is the best student accommodation in Canterbury, including en-suite and studios. Located at 8 Military Road, you can get to the University of Kent (15 minutes by bus) and the University for the Creative Arts by bike (about 5 minutes). The Canterbury Christ Church University is also nearby (a 7-minute walk). And it takes you 5 minutes to enjoy delicious food and learn about history and culture. Meanwhile, Alma Court Canterbury offers you large study areas, a newly refurbished Mediterranean-style courtyard, a lounge, and a gym. These community amenities greatly enhance your quality of life. The most surprising thing is that the rent includes bills, covering water, electricity, heat, contents insurance, and internet. 

Alma Court Features

Alma Court offers en-suites and studios, all equipped with the essentials for a comfortable student life. The on-site maintenance team can help you resolve any issues you encounter during your stay. The student flat protects and monitors students' well-being in all aspects. Living here, you can feel the warmth and professionalism. The following are all the facilities that Alma Court Canterbury can offer you:
  • Room: Regardless of the room type you choose, you'll have access to a communal kitchen and lounge area, perfect for communication and recharging. The heart of your studio is a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, refrigerator, and a dedicated dining area—perfect for home-cooked meals. For personal downtime, the private en-suite shower room offers a quiet space to unwind. You'll find plenty of storage solutions to keep your living area clutter-free, while the professional workspace ensures a focused environment for your studies. Finally, a plush double bed awaits to guarantee a restful night's sleep.
  • Study and Entertainment: The spacious study room is ideal for studying and group work. The student accommodation also offers a games room, a free gym, an outdoor social space, and a variety of social activities. These facilities will allow you to relax and socialize.
  • Daily life: A washing machine and dryer (charged by card) and a professional living team will always provide considerate service.
  • Safety and Insurance: Alma Court student accommodation is safe and insured. CCTV and the security team provide you with 24/7 safety, allowing you to live here with peace of mind.

Location and What's Hot near Alma Court Canterbury

Alma Court is located at Military Rd, Canterbury, CT1 1DD, surrounded by local amenities and cultural attractions:

  • University: You only need to walk for 7 minutes to reach Canterbury Christ Church University. For those studying at the University of Kent, the campus is just a 28-minute bus ride away. Additionally, the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is conveniently accessible within a 20-minute walk.
  • Supermarkets: You'll only have to walk around 10 minutes to Northgate Market, Sainsbury's, and Premium Express Canterbury from the student accommodation in Canterbury. The affordable ALDI would be more suitable for students on a tight budget. You only need to walk there for 17 minutes.
  • Shopping Centre: Longmarket Shopping Centre is a 13-minute walk from the flat.
  • Restaurants: Salt Steakhouse, Masala Gate, Spice Spree Indian Restaurant and Takeaway, and FIREAWAY CANTERBURY are perfect for you to explore.
  • Bars: The Penny Theatre, The Thomas Tallis Alehouse, Royal Dragoon House, and The New Inn are around Canterbury Alma Court, which can make you enjoy a night out in Canterbury.
  • Attractions: It takes only 10 minutes to reach King's Mile, the city's most historic and culturally rich area. Independent cafes, bookstores, and bars offer a place to relax in your free time. And the Canterbury Roman Museum, The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge, and Franciscan Gardens are also nearby.

Transport around Alma Court student accommodation Canterbury

The Alma Court has well-developed transportation. Bus stops, such as St Thomas' School and Kingsmead Roundabout, are just a 5-minute walk from the apartment building. Downstairs from your student accommodation is the Magistrates Court Bus stop. You can easily reach the campus by taking the UoK Uni Bus. Canterbury West and Canterbury East are Canterbury's railway stations. Canterbury West is the main station for the high-speed train to St Pancras in London, and Canterbury East is the station for the slow train to Victoria or the seaside town. If you need to go to a farther place, you only need to walk for about 20 minutes to reach the railway station.

Location

Bills Included

WaterElectricityHeatInternetContents Insurance

Fees

FeeAmount
Advance rentCNY200.00

Amenities

24 hours security
CCTV
Security Guard
Video Surveillance
Fire system
Controlled Access
Voice Intercom System
Reception
Delivery Alert System
On-site maintenance team
Social events
Pest Control
Free SIM card
Wi-Fi
Elevator
Laundry room
Free Printing
Lounge
Communal Kitchen
Vending Machine
Mailroom
Bike Storage
Trash Room
Lobby
Study Room
Gym
Game Room
Table Tennis
Table Football
Pool Table
Theater
Courtyard
Picnic area
Patio

Price Trend — When to Book

Weekly rents at Alma Court 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
£181
Jan
£181
Feb
£191
Mar
£191◀ Now
Apr
£201
May
£210
Jun
£220
Jul
£229
Aug
£239
Sep
£210
Oct
£195
Nov
£187
Dec
Best price
Moderate
Peak / expensive

Book before May to lock in rates at £181–£191/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

Silver Studio VR Tour

Silver Studio

Studio

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingYardChairToiletSink
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
Silver Studio
19 m²
51 weeks
11 Sept 20262 Sept 2027
£252/pw
Gold Studio VR Tour

Gold Studio

Studio

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingYardLampMicrowave
Silver En Suite

Silver En Suite

En-suite

Studio
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiYardHeatingMicrowaveSinkWindow
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy Dates
Gold En Suite

Gold En Suite

En-suite

Studio
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingYardChairTea TablePatio
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy Dates
Platinum Studio

Platinum Studio

Studio

Studio
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingYardSinkRefrigeratorNoticeboard
Unit TypeInfoDuration
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Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
Gold Studio
21 m²
51 weeks
11 Sept 20262 Sept 2027
£269/pw
Price
Silver En Suite
13 m²
51 weeks
12 Sept 20253 Sept 2026
£195/pw
35 weeks
1 Jan 20263 Sept 2026
£197/pw
51 weeks
11 Sept 20262 Sept 2027
£191/pw
44 weeks
11 Sept 202615 Jul 2027
£195/pw
Price
Gold En Suite
14 m²
51 weeks
12 Sept 20253 Sept 2026
£210/pw
44 weeks
12 Sept 202516 Jul 2026
£212/pw
35 weeks
1 Jan 20263 Sept 2026
£215/pw
51 weeks
11 Sept 20262 Sept 2027
£210/pw
44 weeks
11 Sept 202615 Jul 2027
£212/pw
Tenancy Dates
Price
Platinum Studio
24 m²
51 weeks
11 Sept 20262 Sept 2027
£275/pw