City Heights

199 - 209 City Road, Cardiff, CF24 3JR

City Heights offers stylish, modern student accommodation in Cardiff city centre, just minutes from Cardiff University, University of South Wales, and within easy reach of Cardiff Metropolitan University. Newly refurbished studio apartments and one-bedroom student flats, along with bright communal areas for socialising and relaxation, create the ideal mix of convenience and community.

Exciting upgrades arriving in September 2026 include a private dining room, fully inclusive state-of-the-art gym, cinema room, modern study room, redesigned social space with pool table, and an enhanced rooftop terrace with near-360° city view - making City Heights a top choice for premium student accommodation in Cardiff.

Prices from £241.00

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  • Club Studio

    The Club Studio offers contemporary, private student accommodation in Cardiff, ideal for anyone seeking comfort, style, and convenience. Located on the 1st floor, these spacious 34m² studios include a bright kitchen/living area with a floor-to-ceiling window and a restricted view.

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  • Deluxe Plus Studio

    Perfect for students seeking modern, private, and comfortable student accommodation in Cardiff, our Deluxe Plus Studios offer a peaceful 33m² living space located across the ground to fourth floors. Each open-plan studio includes a bright kitchen/living area with large windows overlooking either City Road or the courtyard.

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  • Deluxe Studio

    Located on the ground floor with courtyard-facing windows, our 34m² Deluxe Studio offers comfort, style, and great value - perfect for students looking for modern student accommodation in Cardiff within a sociable setting.

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  • Premium Studio

    Located on floors 1 to 5, our 34–35m² Premium Studios offer floor-to-ceiling windows and sleek contemporary interiors - ideal for students seeking smart, self-contained student accommodation in Cardiff designed for both study and comfort.

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  • Deluxe View Studio

    Our Deluxe View Studios offer some of the best student accommodation in Cardiff, located on the upper floors with spectacular views of Caerphilly Mountain or the Cardiff skyline. Spanning 33–34m², these bright, modern studios are perfect for students seeking plenty of natural light, inspiring scenery, and a comfortable, independent living space.

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  • Superior Studio

    Our largest Superior Studios offer 37–38m² of bright, modern living space across the ground to fourth floors, ideal for students seeking spacious, comfortable student accommodation in Cardiff with plenty of natural light. Perfect for those who want extra room to relax, study, and live independently in style.

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  • Deluxe One Bed

    Ideal for students who prefer a separate bedroom and extra space, this 34m² Deluxe One Bed apartment is located on floors 3 to 6, offering plenty of natural light through two large windows. Perfect for those seeking stylish, private student accommodation in Cardiff with comfort and functionality.

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  • Deluxe View One Bed

    Discover exceptional student accommodation in Cardiff with our Deluxe View One Bed apartments, offering 34–35m² of spacious, modern living on floors 2 to 7. These stylish apartments feature a private bedroom and a bright living area flooded with natural light, boasting excellent views across Cardiff - perfect for students seeking comfort, privacy, and inspiring scenery.

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  • Premium One Bed

    Our Premium One Bed apartments offer 37–38m² of modern, stylish living on the lower floors, providing extra space and comfort for students seeking high-quality student accommodation in Cardiff. These apartments are perfect for those who want a relaxed lifestyle combined with convenience and functionality.

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  • Premium View One Bed

    Experience premium student accommodation in Cardiff with our Premium View One Bed apartments, offering 37–38m² of stylish, high-spec living on floors 1 to 5. These spacious apartments are perfect for students who value stunning panoramic city views, modern design, and a private bedroom to unwind and focus.

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  • Superior One Bed

    Experience one of the largest and most luxurious student apartments in Cardiff with our Superior One Bed apartments, offering 40 - 45m² of spacious living across the ground to second floors. Perfect for students who value extra space, comfort, and stylish independent living.

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  • Penthouse Apartment

    Discover the ultimate student accommodation in Cardiff with this exclusive 40m² Penthouse Apartment on the 7th floor, featuring a large private terrace with breathtaking views over Cardiff city and Cardiff Bay. Perfect for students seeking premium style, outdoor space, and privacy in the heart of the city.

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About the property

City Heights is ideally located for students in Cardiff with each university within easy reach, so getting to lectures is quick and easy.

City Heights brings you the largest studio apartments (38sq/m) and one bed apartments (45sq/m) the city has to offer. Our large bespoke student rooms with private bathrooms and kitchens complement your life at university, allowing you the personal space to focus on your studies.

On-site you’ll also find a range of social spaces, designed to allow you to work, rest and socialise during your free time. Hit the on-site gym, catch up with friends in the communal games area and work on assignments in the dedicated study spaces. If you fancy some fresh air you can head on up to the roof terrace, it’s the perfect place to see across the city.

Conveniently situated on City Road, you’ll be in the most culturally mixed place in the whole city, with a bohemian magic like nowhere else. On your doorstep you’ll find great bars and restaurants. If you take a short walk, you’ll be in Cardiff’s main shopping area and popular hang outs, you’ll never be one to miss out.

Letting Agent Licence Number: #LR-56180-31707
Landlord Registration Number: PENDING.

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How do I book a room?

It’s easy. There are 4 ways to do it:

  • Book online through any of our property pages

  • Call our dedicated booking line on 0800 652 7844 to reserve your accommodation or to arrange a viewing, specifying the location.

  • Call the number of the property you wish to stay at

  • Or if you’re passing the property, you can just pop in

How do I cancel or re-arrange a viewing?

If you wish to cancel or re-arrange your viewing please contact the Hospitality Team at your chosen location or call our dedicated 
booking line on 0800 652 7844.

Can I book a room without a viewing?

Yes, however, on arrival should you wish to change your room, this would be subject to a £50.00 variation of tenancy payment and availability.

What is the booking process?

You can reserve your room today at one of our fabulous locations simply by going to your chosen location and selecting the “book now” button. This will then take you into our on-line booking system and a few short easy steps will enable you to reserve your room and sign your tenancy agreement on line. Please be aware that if you are using a Guarantor, the booking will not be complete until they too have signed your accommodation contract and we have sent you a confirmation.

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