6 bed house - 12 Mowbray Avenue Exeter
Under Offer£206 pppw incl bills
£185 pppw rent only
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Student Houses on Mowbray Avenue, Exeter (2026/27)
Part of the Pennsylvania student area. Looking for more options? Browse all Exeter student houses or filter by bedrooms and area.
Bedroom Distribution on Mowbray Avenue
Currently listed: 1 property6bed1 listed (100%)
Median rent: £185 pppw (rent-only) across all listed properties on this road.
Mowbray Avenue is a tree-lined residential avenue in the Pennsylvania area of Exeter, popular with University of Exeter students looking for 6-bedroom shared houses in an established student neighbourhood. The vibe here is distinctly student-focused. Streatham Campus is 15 minutes walk from Mowbray Avenue; St Luke's Campus is 21 minutes walk. Use this page to compare 1 listed student house on Mowbray Avenue, check typical rents, and decide whether this road suits your group for 2026/27.
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Typical Rent on Mowbray Avenue
Exeter-wide dataThis road's data (2026/27 season) • Based on 1 properties on Mowbray Avenue.
Nearby Amenities
- Supermarket: Londis (200m)
- Cafe: Dinosaur Café (400m)
- Bus Stop: New North Road (300m)
- Park: Danes Castle (200m)
All-inclusive prices shown first. Rent-only shown as an alternative.
What changed recently
Based on live Gillams listings for 2026/27. Updated throughout the day.
1 Student Property on Mowbray Avenue
Listed sizes: 6-bed (1) • Prices show all-inclusive first, then rent-only
Living on Mowbray Avenue
Mowbray Avenue shares the character of the wider Pennsylvania area. The vibe here is distinctly student-focused. You'll find yourself surrounded by fellow students, which creates a sociable atmosphere but also means the area is quieter during holidays and exam periods. Students on Mowbray Avenue benefit from this established residential atmosphere while enjoying proximity to campus and local amenities.
Commute to Campus from Mowbray Avenue
Streatham Campus: From Mowbray Avenue, Streatham Campus is 15 minutes walk. The walk is along residential streets, mostly flat or gently uphill.
St Luke's Campus: St Luke's Campus is 21 minutes walk from Mowbray Avenue. Regular bus routes serve the area for longer distances.
Parking on Mowbray Avenue
Parking Permit Required
On-street: mixed
Driveways: rare
Evenings: usually available
Local Amenities & Transport
Living on Mowbray Avenue gives you access to Pennsylvania's local amenities. Pennsylvania has limited amenities within walking distance - the area is primarily residential. The nearest supermarket is the nearby Co-op on New North Road or the larger Waitrose in the city centre. For late-night food, you'll need to head towards Sidwell Street or the city centre. The Pennsylvania area is well-served by public transport with regular buses to both campuses.
Properties on Mowbray Avenue
Currently, Mowbray Avenue has 1 student property listed, with 6-bed properties. 6-bedroom houses are most common on this road. Prices on Mowbray Avenue are £185 per person per week, with all-inclusive options available.
Budget & Bills on Mowbray Avenue
Pennsylvania commands a premium due to its location - expect to pay £120-160 per person per week for a 4-6 bed house. All-inclusive options (covering gas, electricity, water, broadband, and TV licence) are popular here because they simplify budgeting. Properties on Mowbray Avenue follow similar pricing patterns, with all-inclusive rent options available to simplify your bills.
Why Choose Mowbray Avenue?
Mowbray Avenue combines the benefits of Pennsylvania 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 6 looking for quality housing in a proven student area. The Rosebarn corridor (Rosebarn Lane, Rosebarn Avenue, and connecting streets) represents the sweet spot of Pennsylvania living.
Why Choose Gillams Properties?
- Exeter student lettings since 2007
- All-inclusive pricing shown first - no hidden utility costs
- Viewings available 7 days a week - flexible scheduling
- Quick maintenance response - dedicated property team
- Clear tenancy process - transparent deposits and guarantor requirements
Viewing Checklist for Mowbray Avenue
- Check walking time to your specific department building, not just "campus"
- Ask about parking permits - most streets require them and availability is limited
- Walk the route from Mowbray Avenue to your campus at the time you'd normally travel
- Check mobile signal strength in every room - older buildings can have weak spots
- Test all taps, showers, and the boiler - ask when it was last serviced
- Look for signs of damp, especially in ground floor and basement rooms
- Check which way bedrooms face - north-facing rooms are cooler but darker
- Ask about bin collection days and where bins are stored
Common Mistakes When Renting on Mowbray Avenue
- Not viewing the property in person before signing - photos can be misleading
- Assuming all Pennsylvania properties are equal quality - variation is huge between landlords
- Ignoring bills costs when comparing rent - all-inclusive simplifies budgeting
- Assuming all houses on the same road are equal quality - variation exists between landlords
- Not checking the heating type and expected winter costs
- Forgetting to measure rooms if you're bringing large furniture
Frequently Asked Questions About Mowbray Avenue
How far is Mowbray Avenue from the University of Exeter?
Properties on Mowbray Avenue are within walking distance of both Streatham and St Luke's campuses. Check individual property pages for exact walking times.
What size houses are available on Mowbray Avenue?
We have a range of house sizes on Mowbray Avenue suitable for different group sizes. Browse our listings to see current availability and bedroom counts.
Are bills included in the rent for Mowbray Avenue properties?
Many of our Mowbray Avenue properties offer all-inclusive rent with bills included. Check the "Bills Included" price shown on each property listing.
When can I move into a property on Mowbray Avenue?
Most student properties on Mowbray Avenue are available from July for the upcoming academic year. Contact us to discuss specific move-in dates.
Can I book a viewing for properties on Mowbray Avenue?
Yes! You can book viewings online through our website or contact us directly. We offer both in-person and virtual viewings.
How many student houses are on Mowbray Avenue?
Currently, 1 student property is listed on Mowbray Avenue for the 2026/27 academic year. 6-bedroom properties are listed.
How far is Mowbray Avenue from Exeter University?
Mowbray Avenue in Pennsylvania is 15 minutes walk from Streatham Campus and 21 minutes walk from St Luke's Campus. Most students on this road walk to Streatham.
What is the rent on Mowbray Avenue Exeter?
Student houses on Mowbray Avenue currently range from £185 per person per week. All-inclusive options (with bills included) are available to simplify your monthly budgeting.
Is Mowbray Avenue a good area for students?
Yes, Mowbray Avenue in Pennsylvania is a popular student location with 15 minutes walk to Streatham Campus. The area offers a good mix of residential calm and campus accessibility, with local amenities and transport links nearby.
Are there bills included houses on Mowbray Avenue?
Yes, many properties on Mowbray Avenue offer all-inclusive rent covering gas, electricity, water, broadband, and TV licence. This simplifies budgeting for student groups and means no arguments about utility usage.
What size student houses are on Mowbray Avenue?
Mowbray Avenue currently has 6-bed properties listed. 6-bedroom houses are most common.
Is parking easy on Mowbray Avenue?
Parking Permit Required Parking rules can vary - we recommend confirming arrangements for the specific property you're interested in.
Is Mowbray Avenue noisy at night?
Mowbray Avenue has a mixed atmosphere. It's used as a cut-through so there's some traffic during the day. The road is close to nightlife venues, so weekends can be livelier.
What shops are near Mowbray Avenue?
The nearest supermarket to Mowbray Avenue is Londis (about 200m away). For coffee, Dinosaur Café is nearby. The closest bus stop is New North Road.
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