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Curraheen Point, Cork

Cork, T12 AY95
1.7 miles from City Center
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Ashlin House, Cork

Cork, T12 FX0D
0.7 miles from City Center
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Broga House, Cork

Cork, T12 Y6YX
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Melbourn Point, Cork

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Bottleworks, Cork

Cork, T12 T9CA
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About Cork

Cork is a charming city located near flawless coastal areas. The city has a rich natural environment with different wildlife, habitats and landscapes. Cork is a blend of nature and urban living with many parks and natural reserves in the city. Cork began as a monastery, where a community of monks lived. Saint Finbarr founded the city in the 6th century. Later the Vikings created a trading port and established Cork as a prominent city. Since then the development began and today Cork is one of the most developed cities and the second-largest city in Ireland. 


Cork is a premium educational destination with fantastic career opportunities to help students thrive. The city welcomes international students to pursue professional growth in various fields. Students are assured of quality education at Cork College of Technology and University College Cork. In addition, the city is equipped with comfortable and secure student accommodation. Students have a range of fantastic options like Curraheen Point and Ashlin House that cater to all student needs. Reach out to us and let the experts at Best Student Halls find your new home in Cork.

Best Student Accommodation in Cork


Best Student Halls is an exclusive platform for student accommodation abroad. Our global brand has assisted over 32000 happy customers to find their dream home abroad. Students can choose from our verified properties located near leading universities. Students don't have to stress about navigating complex rental agreements or face high living costs. With over 2 million beds in more than 250 cities, we are committed to providing quality living experiences at our student accommodation in Cork City.
 

Lee Point, Cork

Lee Point is a private student accommodation, located near the University College Cork. The 15-minute walk to class allows students to save on the cost of transportation. Students can choose sizable rooms like the Standard En-suite and Classic En-suite. The property offers stunning amenities such as 24-hour support, laundry, and on-site maintenance. Students get high-speed Wi-Fi to stream their favourite shows or attend online lectures. In addition, the property organises social events where you can enjoy activities like movie nights, games, and themed parties.
 

Melbourn Point, Cork

In Cork, Melbourn Point is an impressive student accommodation near Munster Technologies University. The public transport system provides accessibility to the University College Cork located 20 minutes away by bus. The property offers vibrant rooms like the Standard En-suite and Classic En-suite. Students get a shared kitchen with a hob and a fridge. Parcel service, gym, and laundry are some of the stunning amenities. The property ensures high security by providing an on-site team, CCTV, and a secure door entry. 
 

Curraheen Point, Cork

Curraheen Point is a remarkable student accommodation which provides a unique living experience. The Classic Ensuite and Premium Ensuite are dazzling housing options that provide complete privacy. The property provides a range of modern amenities including social events, WiFi, and bike storage. This student accommodation is located near the University College Cork. Students get easy access to campus, making their daily commute hassle-free. Curraheen Point is well-connected by public transport. Lee Park Bus stop is within walking distance, ensuring that students can easily travel around the city. 
 

Ashlin House, Cork

Ashlin House is an incredible student accommodation in Cork Ireland. The Standard Ensuite and Standard Plus Ensuite are magnificent room types that are well-furnished to handle all your needs. The room features include a compact double bed, wardrobe, and lamp. This adds a comfortable and cosy atmosphere, making it perfect for relaxation after a long day. The rooms include a shared lounge, kitchen, and dining area. This room setup helps to enhance socialisation and fosters a sense of community among tenants. These communal spaces provide opportunities for group activities, cooking together, and enjoying meals.  
 

Coleman Court, Cork

The Coleman Court In Cork City is an endearing student accommodation. The property supplies both shared and private accommodation. The Classic Twin, Classic Studio, and Premium Twin are equipped to cater to different needs and budgets. The cinema, outdoor area, and support staff create a pleasant atmosphere. The property employs an all-inclusive bill policy which means there are no extra charges for utilities.

Room Types Available in Cork


Cork is a culturally diverse city in Ireland that is home to a global student community. The city supports international students with a plethora of housing options that puts students at ease. Whether you are attending University College Cork or another institute, you can easily find suitable student accommodation nearby. The lively atmosphere is complemented by excellent transport links. Students can easily explore everything that Cork has to offer. In addition, there are several new student accommodation options built to meet student needs. 
 

Short-Term Student Accommodation

Short-term accommodation is an ideal choice for students pursuing short courses or collaborating on a research project. One can book a pleasant student accommodation for about 2 to 3 months and reside for a short duration. In the University College Cork, ACE offers plenty of short courses in both autumn and spring semesters. It is one of the top providers of short courses in Irish Universities. The courses cover a range of subjects including Literature and Creative Writing as well as Personal and Professional Development.
 

Coleman Court is an appealing short-term student accommodation. The property provides flexible leases for up to 12 to 30 weeks. Students can access exciting amenities like laundry, free Wi-Fi and a gym. 
 

Summer Student Accommodation

Summer usually begins from June to September. The universities in Cork offer summer internships or research programmes. These summer courses are a great way for students to supplement their learning experience. The Summer School at the University College Cork is a 10-week intensive course at the Language Centre. The courses offer an adjustable schedule. It allows students to choose between morning and evening classes. The morning sessions are full-time, while the evening sessions are part-time. There is plenty of summer student accommodation available near the University of College. While figuring the decent housing options, students can consider types of rooms, amenities, and room services. 
 

Long-Term Student Accommodation 

Long-term student accommodation ensures students achieve stability, convenience, cost-efficientness, and a supportive community. Cork has a huge collection of student accommodation for a prolonged stay. Amnis House and Lee Point are the best student accommodation for long-term stays. These properties offer accommodation for 31 to 45 weeks. Students get a secure environment since the properties are equipped with  CCTV and security door entry. The properties provide easy access to the University College Cork, making it easy for students to travel.
 

Studio Accommodation

Studios are the perfect option for students who love a peaceful environment. Since the studio rooms provide privacy, students can follow their routines without any distractions. There are plenty of well-established studio accommodation in Cork. Melbourn Point is a great match if you enjoy the studio living experience. Students get amazing amenities like social events, parcel service, and an on-site team. The property offers high-speed and secure internet service. Students can save on their internet bills, allowing them to manage budgets towards essential expenses. 
 

En-Suite Student Accommodation 

En-suite student accommodation helps students provide freedom and privacy in every room. The shared living rooms and kitchen allow students to focus on their studies while also engaging with peers. En-suite student accommodation includes a private bedroom with an attached bathroom. The shared kitchens are equipped with modern cooking facilities including a hob, oven and fridge. Borga House is a fabulous student accommodation with dazzling rooms like the Standard Ensuite and Standard Plus Ensuite. This student accommodation is near University College Cork, assuring an easy commute. 
 

Shared Student Accommodation

When searching for cheap student accommodation in Cork, shared student accommodation stands out as a prime choice. Students get the opportunity to explore social living and shared responsibilities. Melbourn Point is a cosy student accommodation in Cork that offers shared apartments. Students can book a Classic Ensuite in 2 Bedroom Apartment or a Premium Ensuite in 2 Bedroom Apartment. The property offers elegant amenities including bike storage, laundry, and gym. The price of shared student accommodation in Cork ranges from £250 to £300 per week.

Top Universities in Cork


Cork College of Commerce 

Cork College of Commerce was established back in 1908. The college was originally named as School of Commerce and Domestic Science. Students can choose from courses in the fields of health studies, applied languages, and beauty therapy. The courses are designed to level up personal and professional performances. The staff ensures quality education and a supportive environment for students from all over the world. 
 

The college offers several courses that lead to official qualifications. These qualifications are recognised by professional organisations, including Accounting Technicians Ireland. Amnis House is one of the most fascinating student housing options near the Cork College of Commerce. The property offers stunning room features like cable TV, ample storage, and a wardrobe. 
 

Cork Institute of Technology

Cork Institute of Technology was established in 1974 and is recognised as the best private university in Cork. The university offers diverse courses including Business and Management Studies, Science and Engineering. Many students opt for specialisations in Biology and Civil Engineering. The university provides undergraduate courses which span up to 4 years. Some of the popular courses are BSc, B.Tech, and BBA.
 

Students can thrive in graduate programs like MS and MSc for 1 year. Lee Point is a charming student accommodation located near the Cork Institute of Technology. The property welcomes international students with fantastic amenities like 24-hour support and on-site maintenance. 
 

University College Cork

University College Cork was founded in 1845 and is one of three Queen's Colleges in Ireland. The university has a promising placement rate. Students get excellent career opportunities after completing their college life. The university has four main colleges including the College of Business and Law and the College of Medicine and Health. Cillian Murphy and Graham Norton are famous alumni of the university. University College Cork offers plenty of private student accommodation nearby. Curraheen Point is an excellent accommodation for students on a budget. The property offers comfort and convenience at ease.

Tourist Attractions in Cork


St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral

The stunning cathedral is designed in a neo-gothic style and is dedicated to the patron saint, Finbarr of Cork. The cathedral has a deep-rooted history as a place of worship dating as far back as the seventh century. St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral was redesigned by the famous architect, William Burges. The design incorporates limestone, stone and marble to create a breathtaking experience. Students will enjoy the detailed sculptures and stained glass windows. The Dan’s Gate and nine carved heads from the old building are a sight to behold.
 

Elizabeth Fort

While visiting St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral students must also explore Elizabeth Fort. The fort is a short distance from the cathedral. The strong foundation was built to protect the city from threats. The star fort was built in the 17th century and named after Queen Elizabeth I. The fort served many purposes, in the 19th century it was a warehouse for food for the Great Famine. Students can learn about the history of the fort and enjoy fantastic views from the ramparts. 
 

Crawford Art Gallery 

Crawford Art Gallery is an ideal place for students who are interested in art. The museum has a beautiful collection of paintings, sculptures, and ceramics. In addition, the stained glass creates a spectacular view. Students have the unique opportunity to view the work of Antonio Canova, a world-renowned artist known for his masterpieces.

Cost of Living in Cork


The cost of living is a simple calculation of daily spending. It may differ based on the location, room type, and spending habits of each student. The majority of your budget must be set aside for student accommodation. Food and travel are some of the daily expenses that should also be considered. Students can manage their expenses wisely by looking for cost-saving opportunities. For instance, students can save money by cooking their meals instead of dining at cafes and restaurants. Additionally, choosing an en-suite or shared apartment can significantly reduce accommodation costs. This helps to further cut overall expenses and allows you to save while studying abroad. The breakdown of some crucial expenses is as follows:
 

Mobile phone - £20 to £25 per month

Travel - £65 to £85 per month

Utilities - £30 to £50 per month

Textbooks and material - £75 to £85

Personal expenses - £200 to £300
 

Students are advised to track their expenses to get a clear understanding of spending habits. Best Student Halls offer a Cost of Living Calculator to help you plan your budget. It is a user-friendly tool that provides an estimate of average expenses in different areas of the city. This tool allows students to analyse the average monthly costs in different areas and choose their accommodation accordingly.

Student Lifestyle in Cork


Cork is known as the food capital of Ireland and offers a range of delicious cuisines. The city is famous for its artisanal food and craft breweries. Students must try local produce like cheeses and smoked stout. Students can spend the weekends sampling flavour-packed delicacies with their friends. 
 

The English Market is a centre of attraction in Cork. It is one of the oldest markets in Europe. Students can find fresh bread, vegetables, smoked fish, and other essential food options. Moreover, there are plenty of cafes that are famous for hot drinks. 
 

Cork offers plenty of entertainment at old-school pubs with traditional musical beats. Students can relax and enjoy the live music and lively atmosphere. It is the perfect place to unwind with friends after a busy day. The Oval and Sin E are some of the famed pubs in the city. You can also visit comedy clubs that present both local and international acts. Coco Comedy Club is a fantastic option for students to visit with their friends. 
 

The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival is the biggest musical celebration in Cork. The show offers a musical escape with sensational performances by popular artists. The jazz festival is typically held for 4 to 5 days. You could even catch a few free shows. The festival is the best opportunity to experience live music and artists in Cork.

Student Accommodation in Cork FAQ's

How do I book my Cork student accommodation?

Booking your student accommodation Cork is amongst the simpler things you will do after getting accepted into university. When you find the right accommodation after browsing through the accommodation options on our website, you can select and pay through your preferred mode. You simply place a request through enquiry form. Our sales team would get in touch with you instantly to help you book it.

How much rent does a student pay for student halls, Cork?

Cork student accommodation prices vary, depending upon the area you’re staying in and the facilities it has to offer. Overall, you can expect to pay an average rent per week of around €234 - €239. The proximity to a university is also another factor determining the rent.

What are the best areas for students to live in Cork?

All of Cork is a student-friendly place, so you will have a great time, no matter where you live. However, we do have our student accommodation in the finest areas for students to live in Cork. Curraheen Point and Lee Point are some of the student accommodations in Cork that you might like.

Which month should I book my Cork student accommodation?

Typically, Cork offers a September and a January intake. For better availability and cheaper rates for the September intake, try booking your student accommodation Cork in May/June. Although, you must keep checking the website 4-6 months before leaving to stay updated with the offers and discounts on student halls.

What is the cheapest rent I can pay for my student halls, Cork?

The lowest rent you can go with any student halls Cork would be anywhere between €234 - €239 per week. Curraheen Point and Lee Point are some of our affordable options at Best Student Halls.

How do I pay for my student room in Cork?

We are flexible with our payment options at Best Student Halls. You can choose to pay a deposit or some rent amount in advance. The second would be a bond amount. The third option allows you to pay the actual rent for your student accommodation Cork either monthly or fortnightly.

Can I view my student accommodation in Cork before booking?

Yes, you can view our student halls Cork depending upon the availability of vacant show flats at the moment. Our website features multiple images that will give you a true to image representation of the accommodation facilities.

How much money will I spend on bills in my student halls Cork?

At Best Student Halls Cork student accommodation, the weekly rent comes inclusive of all the facilities we offer. So, you will not be needed to additionally pay for gyms, outdoor space, WiFi and more.

Can I get discounts for Cork student accommodation?

At Best Student halls, we have many offers, discounts and cashback on student accommodation running upon booking all year long. Visit the website or reach out to us via mail, call or chat for more information on this.

Can I stay with a friend at my student accommodation in Cork?

Each of the Cork student accommodations has different policies regarding guest accommodation. While some are flexible, others are strict about guests living in. Some even allow guests to live at minimal costs. Read the property policies of the property you’re interested in, to know more. Please feel free to get in touch and ask our expert booking consultants for more property-specific information.

Can I get a furnished student room in Cork?

In Cork, most student accommodations are either fully or semi-furnished. All our student rooms at Best Student Halls are fully furnished for your convenience. Along with this we also provide facilities like high-speed broadband, heaters and more.

How to find student accommodation in Cork?

It is important to explore several options in Cork to find excellent student accommodation. Students can check out Best Student Halls for a seamless booking experience. It is a platform that offers affordable yet classy student accommodation options in Cork. Our expert team is just a call away! Book the perfect room to ensure a smooth transition to university life.

What are the best options for safe student accommodation in Cork?

There are countless accommodation options for students to reside safely. Curraheen Point and Amnish House are in high demand for their secure environment. The property uses CCTV and secure door entry to ensure a safe and comfortable living experience for students. Moreover, students can experience peace of mind with well-equipped amenities and room features. 

What is the ideal match for student accommodation in Cork city centre?

Melbourn Point and Coleman Court are premier student accommodation in the city centre. The properties allow good transportation connections. Universities like Munster Technological University and University College of Cork are nearby. Moreover, students can easily access cafes, restaurants, and local supply stores.

What is the expected cost of student accommodation in Cork?

The cost of student accommodation is based on parameters like location, room types and features available. Students can expect to pay £200 to £300 per week for accommodation. Several accommodation providers supply studio and ensuite rooms for affordability and privacy.

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