UK student housing supply set to rise
Thursday 3rd September, 2026
The UK’s purpose-built student accommodation stock could rise 23%, but rents and competition are increasing as the market becomes more saturated.
This gives Rightmove a natural chance to comment on how changing student housing supply affects renters, affordability and choice across the UK.
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The projected rise in purpose-built student accommodation and regional rent differences could inform student rental demand, giving you an opportunity to share search trends and affordability data.
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