Salford

Student city guide to Salford

Formerly an industrial powerhouse, now a thriving media centre, Salford is an exciting student hub with plenty to do during your best year yet. Just a short stroll from the university and a bus ride to the lively Salford Quays, our student accommodation in Salford places you at the centre of it all.

Salford has undergone significant regeneration and is now home to MediaCityUK, housing BBC Sport and ITV Granada. It’s a prime location for aspiring media professionals. Plus, with central Manchester’s endless array of bars, restaurants, and nightlife just a short journey away, you get the best of both worlds when you choose private student accommodation in Salford.

For culture lovers, the Salford Museum and Art Gallery are right next to campus, and The Lowry offers theatre and entertainment by the quayside. Sports lovers will enjoy being close to Manchester, home to two of the world’s biggest football teams.

Our Student Quarter iQ Student Accommodation in Salford is just a 5-minute walk from the University of Salford. It offers a variety of student rooms and on-site facilities in a prime location. Experience the best of student living with iQ Student Accommodation.

How to book a room with iQ Student Accommodation

You can explore iQ Student Accommodation in Salford by booking an in-person or virtual viewing. For a closer look at the rooms, you can take a 360-degree tour via our website. 

Ready to get settled in Salford? Secure your accommodation in just a couple of steps

  • Search via city, university or iQ property on our website 
  • Pick your room 
  • Confirm your guarantor and pay your booking fee online 

You’re all sorted - welcome to iQ life 

Student city guide to Salford