Affordable student living at The Bridge House, Edinburgh
The Bridge House offers a fantastic opportunity for students looking for value and location. Situated at 123 Fountainbridge—the birthplace of Sean Connery—this residence is a 15-20 minute walk from the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Napier University campuses.
For the 2026/27 academic year, prices have been lowered, making it one of the most competitive options in the city. Booking early ensures you secure your spot in this vibrant area near the Union Canal and local arthouse cinemas.
Room types and shared living
The Bridge House is home to 319 students, focusing on a social and community-driven atmosphere. All rooms are designed to provide a balance of private study and shared social time:
- Non en-suite rooms: You will have your own private bedroom with a personal washbasin, study desk, and storage.
- Shared facilities: The kitchen, bathroom, and lounge area are shared with your flatmates, fostering a great community spirit.
- Accessible rooms: Specific layouts are available to cater to students with additional access requirements.
Facilities and student life
The property features modern communal spaces that were designed to help you succeed academically and relax socially:
- Study and social hubs: Choose from two comfortable lounges, a communal kitchenette, and variety of dedicated study spaces.
- Living essentials included: Your rent is all-inclusive, covering high-speed Wi-Fi, ultrafast broadband, heating, water, gas, and electricity.
- Peace of mind: Benefit from 24/7 assistance, on-site service teams, CCTV, secure access, and contents insurance included in the price.
- Extra perks: On-site laundry, secure bike storage, and car parking (available for an extra charge).
Frequently asked questions about The Bridge House
Where is The Bridge House located?
It is located at 123 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG, near the Union Canal and Haymarket Station.
How far is it from the universities?
Both the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Napier campuses are within a 15-20 minute walk.
Are all utility bills included?
Yes, all bills (water, gas, electricity) and ultrafast Wi-Fi are included in your weekly rent.
What makes the rooms unique?
Every non en-suite room includes its own private washbasin for added convenience within your personal space.
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