7 bed house - 4 Archibald Road Exeter
Let for 2026/27£196 pppw incl bills
£175 pppw rent only
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Archibald Road is a delightful enclave nestled in the heart of Exeter’s City Centre, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for students. Its proximity to the Streatham Campus, just a short 15-minute walk away, makes it an ideal choice for those studying at the University of Exeter. The road is characterised by its charming Victorian terraces and a friendly community vibe, attracting a diverse mix of students who appreciate the lively local amenities and easy access to the city’s cultural offerings.
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Listed sizes: 2-bed (1), 7-bed (1) • Prices show all-inclusive first, then rent-only
Currently let for 2026/27. Use these as a guide to typical rents on this street, and register for 2027/28 releases.
£196 pppw incl bills
£175 pppw rent only
£213 pppw incl bills
£175 pppw rent only
Archibald Road shares the character of the wider City Centre area. City centre living is lively and convenient. You'll never be far from a café, supermarket, or late-night takeaway. Students on Archibald Road benefit from this established residential atmosphere while enjoying proximity to campus and local amenities.
Streatham Campus: From Archibald Road, Streatham Campus is 22 minutes walk. The walk is along residential streets, mostly flat or gently uphill.
St Luke's Campus: St Luke's Campus is 19 minutes walk from Archibald Road. Regular bus routes serve the area for longer distances.
Parking on Archibald Road is mixed, with limited on-street spaces during the day due to permit zones. However, students often find parking more accessible in the evenings, making it suitable for hosting friends and family.
There are 2 Gillams properties on Archibald Road, ranging from 2-7 bedrooms. 7-bedroom houses are most common on this road. 2027/28 releases here are still being confirmed. As a guide, 2026/27 rents on Archibald Road were £175 per person per week; 2027/28 pricing is confirmed as each house is released, and all-inclusive options are available.
See the road-scoped rent figures above for Archibald Road, or compare separately labelled city-wide evidence in the Exeter Student Rent Index.
Archibald Road combines the benefits of City Centre living with genuine walkability to Streatham Campus. Students here enjoy the balance of a residential street atmosphere with quick access to lectures, the library, and campus facilities. The road is popular with groups of 7 looking for quality housing in a proven student area. City centre living is a lifestyle choice with clear trade-offs.
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Archibald Road is approximately 1 mile from the Streatham Campus, which is about a 15-minute walk. This proximity allows for a convenient commute to lectures and campus facilities.
Students living on Archibald Road will find a variety of amenities within walking distance, including supermarkets like Tesco Express (just 0.5 miles away) and various cafes, such as The Glorious Art House, offering a perfect spot for study breaks.
Parking on Archibald Road is mixed, with some residents holding permits. While on-street parking is limited during the day, there are usually spaces available in the evenings, making it convenient for visitors.
Archibald Road has a mixed vibe; it is generally quiet during the day but can become busier in the evenings due to nearby nightlife. Students enjoy the lively atmosphere while also appreciating the tranquillity of residential living.
Yes, students can utilise local cafes like The Glorious Art House or head to the Exeter Library, which is only 0.8 miles away, providing excellent study facilities and resources.
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