- Student accommodation
- En-suite
- Studio
- Bills included
- Furnished
- Available
About Jennens Court, Birmingham
- Price from
- £165 / wk
- Range £165 – £265 / wk
- Room types
- 8 options
- En-suite, Studio
- Move-in from
- 18 Sept 2026
- Lease length
- 36–51 weeks
- Deposit from
- £200
- Bills
- Included
- Water, Electricity, Gas
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
Jennens Court is located at 250 Jennens Rd, Birmingham, B5 5JR, United Kingdom. The property offers en-suite and studio apartments, giving students the freedom to choose a space that matches their lifestyle and budget. The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire is just a 4-minute drive away & Aston University is only a 5-minute drive away. This makes Jennens Court Birmingham a practical choice for students looking for student accommodation in Birmingham.
Birmingham is home to more than 80,000 students studying across its universities. The city welcomes students from all over the world and offers a good balance of education, culture, entertainment, and career opportunities. The cost of living in Birmingham ranges from £900 to £1,400 per month on living costs, depending on one's lifestyle and accommodation choice. Areas around the city centre are well connected, busy throughout the day, and supported by good public services, helping students feel comfortable and secure. Birmingham has a Safety Index of around 46 and a Walkability Score of 55, with areas around the city centre being well connected, busy throughout the day, and supported by good public services. For anyone searching for student accommodation near Birmingham City University, Jennens Court is a top pick offering a convenient location.
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- Shortlisted by 198+ students
Features
- Jennens Court accommodation offers a range of room types from Bronze En Suite, Silver En Suite, to Gold Studio rooms, with floor plans of up to 29 sqm. Every room at Jennens Court student accommodation Birmingham includes a double bed that provides a comfortable place to rest after classes, while a dedicated workspace gives students a quiet area to complete assignments and revision. An en-suite shower room offers added privacy, and the shared kitchen allows students to prepare meals whenever they choose, while studios offer kitchenettes. The personal hob, combi-oven, microwave, fridge freezer, breakfast bar, and dining area help residents cook and enjoy food. Storage is also well considered, with a wardrobe and under-bed storage helping students keep belongings organised. Curtains provide privacy, while a noticeboard helps residents keep track of important reminders. Additional items such as an iron, ironing board, mop and bucket, vacuum cleaner, bathroom mirror, towel rail, washbasin, sofa, stools, and ventilation system make daily life easier and more comfortable.
- The common amenities at Now Student Living Jennens Court help students balance study time with social life. The common room provides a place to meet other residents, while plush sofas & lounge areas create a comfortable setting for relaxing after lectures. Students can focus on coursework in the study room, library, and dedicated study areas when they need a quiet environment. The communal kitchen with dining areas encourages shared meals and conversations with friends. For entertainment, residents have access to a cinema room, games area, table football, television spaces, and social areas where events often take place. A swimming pool adds another option for leisure and exercise. Bike storage gives cyclists a secure place to keep their bicycles. At the same time, elevators make moving around the building easier. Utility bills covering Wi-Fi, gas, electricity, water, and content insurance are included, helping students manage their monthly spending. Additional services such as parcel collection, laundry facilities with washers and dryers, maintenance support, social events, and an on-site maintenance team add further convenience. Safety remains a priority through CCTV coverage, controlled access systems, a fire safety system, reception staff, disability access, and a 24-hour security presence supported by an out-of-hours security team. Students always praise the top amenities in Jennens Court reviews.
Nearby places
- One of the strongest advantages of Jennens Court student accommodation is its location in one of the best places to live in Birmingham and near several top universities. Birmingham City University (0.1 miles away), ONCAMPUS Coventry (0.4 miles away), & BIMM Birmingham (1.7 miles away) are all within easy reach of Jennens Court. Beyond academics, students can enjoy many of Birmingham's popular social spots. Caffè Anno gives a comfortable place to meet friends or study with a coffee, while restaurants such as Subway and Darbar provide quick and affordable dining options. The Woodman Pub is a well-known local venue for social gatherings, and Lab11 is one of Birmingham's popular nightlife destinations. Eastside City Park offers green open space where students can relax, exercise, or spend time outdoors. For shopping needs, Minories Arcade and Tesco Express are both close by. Students can also enjoy films and entertainment at ODEON Birmingham New Street, which is a favourite spot for weekend outings.
- The area around Jennens Court Birmingham accommodation, also offers access to culture, history, and ample learning opportunities. Curzon Library provides a useful study environment and access to academic resources throughout the year. Students interested in local history can visit the West Midlands Police Museum to learn about the city's heritage. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery showcases artwork, exhibitions, and historical collections. Popular attractions such as Villa Park attract football fans throughout the season, and the National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham offers a fun day out with friends. Students can also visit Birmingham Cathedral, Victoria Square, the Library of Birmingham, and the historic Jewellery Quarter, all of which are well-known attractions in the city. Boots Pharmacy gives access to medicines, while the Harley Medical Group gives access to healthcare facilities. Lloyd House Police Station further adds to the sense of security in the area.
Commute
- Getting around Jennens Court Birmingham is easy. Birmingham New Street railway station is just 0.6 miles away, & it connects residents to destinations across the UK. For local travel, Millennium Point bus stop is just 0.1 miles away, and Matthew Boulton College (Stop JR1) is around 0.2 miles away, making daily commuting simple. Students can save on travel with the 16 to 25 Railcard, which offers up to 1/3 off rail fares, and Network West Midlands Student Travel Passes, which provide discounted bus and tram travel across the West Midlands. Birmingham Airport, located around 7.2 miles away, allows easy travel for international and domestic students.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
8 room options
3 photosSilver Ensuite
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 22 Oct 2026
- 44 weeks
- Deposit £200
- Bills included
3/4 Bed · Dedicated Workspace · Private Ensuite Shower Room
Enquire for this room£165 / wk
3 photosBronze En Suite
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 18 Sept 2026
- 49 weeks
- Deposit £200
- Bills included
Queen-size bed · Private en-suite shower room
Enquire for this room£165 / wk
3 photosGold Ensuite
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 22 Oct 2026
- 38 weeks
- Deposit £200
- Bills included
Comfortable 3/4 Bed · Dedicated Workspace · Shower Room
Enquire for this room£205 / wk
3 photosClassic En suite
En-suiteFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 36 weeks
- Deposit £200
- Bills included
3/4 Bed · Dedicated workspace · Own private en-suite shower room · Personal Hob · Combi-Oven
Ask about availability£169 / wk
3 photosSilver Accessible En Suite
En-suiteFully booked- Private bathroom
- 45 weeks
- Deposit £200
- Bills included
Desk Chair · Curtains · Desk · Under Bed Storage · Wardrobe
Ask about availability£175 / wk
3 photosPremium En suite
En-suiteFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 45 weeks
- Deposit £200
- Bills included
3/4 Bed · Dedicated Workspace · En-Suite Shower Room
Ask about availability£185 / wk
3 photosSilver Studio
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 51 weeks
- Deposit £200
- Bills included
3/4 Bed · Dedicated workspace · Personal Hob · Combi-Oven · Fridge/Freeze
Ask about availability£249 / wk
2 photosGold Studio
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 51 weeks
- Deposit £200
- Bills included
Double Bed · Dedicated Workspace · En-suite Shower Room · Kitchenette
Ask about availability£265 / wk
Amenities
16 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Bills included
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Cinema room
Safety & security
- 24/7 security
- CCTV
- Secure entry
Services
- Bike storage
- On-site maintenance
- Community events
- Parcel room
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- Common Room
- Plush Sofas
- Study Room
- Library & Study Area
- Communal Kitchen
- Cinema Room
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Games Area
- Vending Machine
- Bike Storage
- Dining Area
- Common Social Area
- Washers and Dryers
- Social Events
- Maintenance
- On-site Maintenance Team
- Parcel Collection
- Residence Team
- Television
- Table Football
- Pool
- CCTV
- Out-of-hours security team are on hand 24/7
- Pets Not Allowed
- Reception & Staff
- 24 Hours Security
- Content Insurance
- Disability Access
- Fire System
- Controlled Access
Ratings & reviews
4.0/ 5
Based on resident feedback
- Location
- 4.4 / 5
- Value for money
- 4.1 / 5
- Cleanliness
- 4.1 / 5
- Staff
- 4.1 / 5
- Amenities
- 4.1 / 5
- Internet
- 3.5 / 5
- Social life
- 3.8 / 5
Jennens Court offers a comfortable and homely environment with spacious and luxurious rooms, well-maintained facilities, and a convenient location within walking distance to the university. Students appreciate the cleanliness, safety, and various amenities including laundry, parking, and a common room with games. The accommodation provides a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, with helpful and approachable staff available at all times. Overall, it is a recommended place for students seeking convenience and a well-organized living space.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- British
- 61%
- Indian
- 8%
- Nigerian
- 6%
- Polish
- 3%
- Spanish
- 3%
Popular with students at
- Birmingham City University43%
- BIMM, Birmingham25%
- Aston University20%
- University of Birmingham6%
- University College Birmingham6%
Location
250 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B5 5JR, UK
Nearby
- Birmingham City University0.1 mi
- Royal Birmingham Conservatoire0.1 mi
- city center0.2 mi
- Aston University0.3 mi
- BPP University0.3 mi
- BIMM Birmingham0.5 mi
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250 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B5 5JR, UK, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Bills included in the rent
- Water
- Electricity
- Gas
- Wifi
- Content Insurance
Payment
Booking Deposit
- £200 Advanced Rent is payable once the booking is confirmed.
- Payment must be made within 3 working days of booking confirmation.
- The Advanced Rent is deducted from the first rent instalment.
- Failure to pay within the deadline may result in cancellation of the booking.
Pay In Instalment
- The first instalment or full payment is due on 1st August 2026.
- Details of all instalment dates can be found in the student's contract.
Mode Of Payment
- Accepted payment methods include:
- Direct Debit
- Bank Transfer via the payment portal
- One-time payment link
- International payments may be made via MangoPay bank transfer.
- International card payments may be accepted and could incur transaction fees.
- Direct bank transfers to the Property are not accepted.
Guarantor Requirement
- A guarantor is required when paying by instalments unless waived by the Property.
- A guarantor is not required where accommodation fees are paid in full before the applicable deadline.
- UK and international guarantors are accepted.
- Residents unable to provide a guarantor may use an approved third-party guarantor service, such as Housing Hand.
- The guarantor must:
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Meet the required identity and residency checks.
- Not reside with the resident.
- Not already residing at the Property.
- The guarantor is liable for unpaid rent and any other charges due under the tenancy agreement.
Additional Fees
- No additional fee is charged for approved dual occupancy bookings.
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- A 5-day cooling-off period applies after the tenancy agreement is countersigned and the booking is confirmed.
- From 1 August 2026, the cooling-off period reduces to 2 days.
- Cancellation must be submitted in writing to the residence team within the applicable cooling-off period.
- The student must not have moved into the accommodation.
- Any Advanced Rent paid will be refunded within 28 days.
- No cooling-off period applies once services have commenced or if the booking is made after the contract start date.
No Visa No Pay
- Cancellation is permitted if the required student visa is refused.
- Written notice and supporting evidence must be submitted within 72 hours of receiving the visa decision.
- The Advanced Rent and any other payments made will be refunded within 28 days, subject to approval.
No Place No Pay
- Cancellation is permitted if the student fails to secure a university place.
- Written notice and UCAS notification must be submitted within 72 hours of receiving the outcome.
- The Advanced Rent and any other payments made will be refunded within 28 days, subject to approval.
Early termination by students
- Once the booking is complete, the tenancy agreement becomes legally binding.
- Students remain liable for the full rent even if they do not move into the accommodation or leave before the tenancy ends.
- Early termination is only permitted where an eligible cancellation policy applies or an approved replacement tenant takes over the tenancy.
Replacement Tenant Accepted
- A replacement tenant may be accepted after the cooling-off period.
- The original tenant must not have any rent arrears.
- The replacement tenant must not already reside in a property.
- The original tenant remains liable for rent until the replacement tenant moves into the accommodation.
- Any overpaid rent may be refunded if:
- The original tenant has no rent arrears.
- The replacement tenant has signed the tenancy agreement.
Other cancellation policies
- The booking becomes legally binding once the tenancy agreement has been signed by all required parties and countersigned by Property.
- Bookings will be cancelled if the student or guarantor fails the sanctions screening.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Subletting
- Subletting available, no tenant commissions
Smoking
- No smoking
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Guest policy
- Guests may stay with you where permitted by the property. Always notify the property 1 to 2 weeks in advance to complete the required formalities.
Minimum age
- You must be 18 years or older on your move-in date to stay at this property. Please ensure you meet the age requirement before booking. In case you do not meet the minimum age requirement, inform the team while enquiring with us, and we can suggest you accordingly.
Student eligibility
- This accommodation is exclusively available to students. Non-students are not eligible to stay at the property.
Questions about this residence
How much does Jennens Court, Birmingham cost?
Rooms start from £165 / wk across en-suite and studio options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: water, electricity, gas, wifi and content insurance.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 36–51 weeks. Options include 44 weeks, 49 weeks, 38 weeks and 36 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 18 Sept 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from £200, depending on the room.
Where is Jennens Court, Birmingham?
Jennens Court, Birmingham is at 250 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B5 5JR, UK. It is 0.1 mi from Birmingham City University.





