Find your next student home with Housr

It’s officially house-hunting season! If you’re heading into second or third year, now’s the time to start thinking about where you’ll live next. But don’t worry, finding your next student home doesn’t have to be stressful. Thanks to Housr, it’s never been easier to search for verified, UoB Approved properties in Birmingham.

Getting to know Housr

Housr is your one-stop app for private rented housing. You can browse listings, book viewings, find housemates, manage bills, and even chat with landlords, all from your phone. Say goodbye to hours of scrolling on the internet trying to find somewhere to live. And it gets better. Housr also offers perks from popular retailers, making your move-in even sweeter.

UoB Approved: Landlord Membership Scheme

Every property marked ‘UoB Approved’ on the Housr app is part of the University’s trusted UoB Approved: Landlord Membership Scheme, forming a recognised and trusted landlord community. They adhere to a strict Code of Conduct, so you can rest assured you’re renting from someone who meets the high standards.

Here to help every step of the way

But finding a house is just one part of the journey. The University’s Student Living team is here to support you every step of the way, from understanding tenancy agreements, sharing tips on how to live in the community, contract checking, and if you need a rent guarantor, they can introduce you to their partner, Housing Hand. They’re dedicated to helping students settle into their new homes and live responsibly off campus.

So, whether you’re looking for a cosy flat or a lively house share, start your search with Housr and explore the support available with the Living in the Community service, brought to you by the Student Living team.