Canvas Manchester, River Street Tower, 2 River Street, Manchester, M15 5GQ / drive from City Centre
£220 - £444 /week
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Intro
Located in the diverse city of Manchester, Canvas perfectly balances time and cost with convenience and comfort. The property’s well-furnished studio and ensuite apartments are equipped with amenities such as electrical appliances and high-speed internet, making student life in Manchester easier.
In addition to these features, Canvas's central location offers convenient access to various universities, local stores, and sightseeing spots. The property also provides 24/7 personal assistance, an inclusive bill, and instalment options, enhancing the student accommodation experience in Manchester.
Location & Accessibility
Canvas Manchester, River Street Tower, 2 River Street, Manchester, M15 5GQ
Proximity to Universities
University of Manchester – 7 min cycle ride
Manchester Metropolitan University – 3 min drive
University of Salford - 10 min drive
INTO Manchester - 14 min walk
Transport Links
City Road East: 10 min walk; connects to other transportation links such as Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop station and Oxford Road station.
Deansgate Station: 7 min walk; gives access to Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester Airport, and Liverpool Lime Street.
Deansgate-Castlefield Tram Stop: 13 min walk; connects to the Metrolink tram network across Greater Manchester.
Room Types & Options
Canvas, Manchester, offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience, there’s an option for every student.
Room Type
Key Features
Ideal For
Ensuite
Private bedroom with attached bathroom; shared kitchen
Social students wanting a balance of privacy and community
Studio
Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom
Students seeking privacy and independence
Included Amenities & Facilities
Canvas, Manchester, offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.
In-Room Amenities
High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest
Community & Social Spaces
Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax
Safety & Security
Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies
Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Local Conveniences
Grocery Stores: Sainsbury’s Local, ALDI, Tesco Express, and Morrisons offer retail goods in proximity.
Cafés & Restaurants: Ezra&Gil, Foundation Coffee House, and Turtle Bay offer coffee and meals.
Bars & Entertainment: The Font Manchester, Revolucion de Cuba Manchester, and Joshua Brook are nearby places to hang out with friends.
Shopping Centres: Manchester Arndale Shopping Centre is in proximity for walkthroughs.
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside Canvas, Manchester and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Manchester.
Manchester Museum – A museum known for natural history, archaeology and anthropology collections. One can witness dinosaur skeletons, ancient Egyptian artefacts, and live animals in a vivarium.
The Whitworth – Renowned for its collections of fine art, textiles and wallpapers, ideal for exploring contemporary and historic art shows.
Manchester Art Gallery – One of the city’s main art museums, with works spanning six centuries and regular special exhibitions.
Etihad Stadium – A famous home stadium of the Manchester City football club. The perfect place to enjoy the club's live football matches.
Is Canvas, Manchester, Right for You?
Canvas, Manchester, is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this Manchester student accommodation has you covered.
Summing Up!
Canvas offers international students a perfect balance between time, comfort, cost, and convenience. The property’s central location, in-room amenities, and inclusive bills make the student life in Manchester much more comfortable.
Find your space, your pace, and your people. Discover this student accommodation in Manchester.
Distance from City Centre
Apartment Facilities
Microwave
Electric Stove
Utility Bills Included
Fridge
Fully Furnished
WiFi
Community Facilities
Social Events
Parcel Receipt Service
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
CCTV
Bike Storage
Cinema
Gameroom
Specially Abled Access
Electronic Key Fob Entry System
Laundry Room
24x7 Dedicated Support
On-Site Gym
Configurations
3 Bed Apartment Lower£220 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Room
51 week lease (£220/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£239/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £11220
3 Bed Apartment Mid Level£223 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Room
51 week lease (£223/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£243/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £11373
3 Bed Apartment Lower Corner£224 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Room
27 week lease (£224/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
34 week lease (£224/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £6048
2 Bed Apartment Upper£237 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Kitchen Essentials
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Room
51 week lease (£237/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£255/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £12087
2 Bed Apartment-Mid Level£240 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Room
44 week lease (£257/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£240/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £11308
2 Bed Apartment Penthouse£249 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Room
51 week lease (£249/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £12699
Gold Ensuite Lower£274 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Room
34 week lease (£324/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
27 week lease (£324/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
34 week lease (£324/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£274/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£294/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £11016
Silver Ensuite Upper Level£274 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Room
51 week lease (£274/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £13974
Bronze Ensuite Lower Level£274 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Room
16 week lease (£304/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
38 week lease (£289/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
46 week lease (£274/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
16 week lease (£304/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£289/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£274/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £4864
Bronze Ensuite Upper Level£284 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Room
44 week lease (£299/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£284/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£284/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £13156
Silver Ensuite Lower£289 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Room
44 week lease (£289/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £12716
Silver Ensuite Penthouse£292 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Room
51 week lease (£292/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £14892
3 Bed Apartment Mid£294 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Room
16 week lease (£299/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
34 week lease (£294/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
27 week lease (£294/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £4784
Gold Ensuite Penthouse£294 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Room
51 week lease (£309/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
34 week lease (£294/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £15759
Bronze Studio-Lower Level£309 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
51 week lease (£309/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£329/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £15759
Silver Studio Lower Level£309 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
51 week lease (£309/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£329/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £15759
Bronze Ensuite Penthouse£314 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Room
44 week lease (£329/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£314/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
16 week lease (£319/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£329/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£314/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £14476
Silver Studio Mid Level£315 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
51 week lease (£315/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£335/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £16065
Bronze Studio-Mid Level£318 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
44 week lease (£331/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£318/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £14564
Bronze Studio-Upper Level£322 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
44 week lease (£332/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£322/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £14608
Silver Studio Upper Level£323 / week
Entire Place
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
51 week lease (£323/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £16473
Gold Studio Lower Level£330 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
34 week lease (£354/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£330/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£349/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £12036
Gold Studio-Mid Level£331 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
27 week lease (£354/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
34 week lease (£354/week) starts from 2026-01-10, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£331/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£349/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £9558
Gold Studio Upper level£332 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
51 week lease (£332/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£352/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £16932
Gold Studio Penthouse£335 / week
Entire Place
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
51 week lease (£335/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£354/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £17085
Platinum Studio Lower Level£384 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
44 week lease (£384/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £16896
Diamond Studio Lower£424 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Wardrobe
Windows / Curtains
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
44 week lease (£444/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
51 week lease (£424/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
Total rent for weeks is £19536
3 Bed Apartment Upper Level£222 / week
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Windows / Curtains
Private Room
51 week lease (£222/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£243/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
[Sold Out]
2 Bed apartment upper plus£294 / week
44 week lease (£294/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
[Sold Out]
Silver Studio£305.1 / week
Entire Place
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Windows / Curtains
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
51 week lease (£305.1/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£318.6/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
16 week lease (£369/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
[Sold Out]
Silver Studio Penthouse£327 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
51 week lease (£327/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
[Sold Out]
Platinum Studio Mid£364 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
51 week lease (£364/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£385/week) starts from 2026-09-12, book now by paying £120
[Sold Out]
Platinum Studio Upper£369 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
50 week lease (£369/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£384/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£384/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
[Sold Out]
Platinum Studio Penthouse£389 / week
Biweekly Room Cleaning
Dual Occupancy for £50.0
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Private Room
44 week lease (£389/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
44 week lease (£389/week) starts from 2025-09-13, book now by paying £120
[Sold Out]
Payment Details
Booking Deposit: A £120 holding deposit is required to secure your room with the property. Installment Plan: 2 or 4 Installments, or you can pay in full. Guarantor: UK or International guarantor required. Mode of Payment: credit or debit card, bank tranfer, either on the internet or over the phone.
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Cancellation Policy
To secure your Room prior to 31st July, you must do the following within 3 days of receipt of this Tenancy Agreement (these 3 days being known as the "Decision Making Period"):
1. Pay your Holding Fee (which will be deducted off your first instalment of Rent if your booking is not cancelled).
2. Both the Tenant and the Guarantor must sign the Tenancy Agreement.
If you have not paid the first instalment of Rent on the date of booking, this must be paid on or before 31 July, otherwise, Property reserve the right to cancel your booking.
For bookings made after 31st July, to secure your Room you must do the following within the Decision Making Period:
1. Pay your first instalment of Rent.
2. Both the Tenant and the Guarantor must sign the Tenancy Agreement.
A Holding Fee will not be required for bookings made on or after 1st August.
Failure to secure your Room within the required timescales may result in the cancellation of your booking by us.
Cancelling within the Decision Making Period
The Holding Fee is refundable if you provide us with notice of your intention to cancel within the Decision Making Period. If you cancel your booking after the Decision Making Period but prior to 31st July, any advance payment of Rent will be refunded to you less your Holding Fee, which will not be refunded.
Taking no action throughout the Decision Making Period
If at the end of the Decision Making Period you have taken no action, i.e. not signed and accepted your Tenancy Agreement and/or not paid your Holding Fee and/or your first instalment of Rent then your offer will be cancelled on our system and your Room will be made available for someone else to book.
Cancelling on or after 1 August after accepting your Tenancy Agreement and having paid your first instalment of Rent
To request to cancel your booking outside of the Decision Making Period on or after 31st July but before the rental start date as defined in the Lease Agreement, you must meet one of the following criteria:
1. Your application for a visa has been declined. Please note that this does not include situations where your visa has been granted and subsequently withdrawn.
2. You have failed to obtain your grades to study at university and as such do not have student status.
(the "Cancellation Criteria")
If you meet any of the above Cancellation Criteria and can provide us with evidence demonstrating that you meet the above criteria, your request for cancellation will be granted. If you have already accepted your Tenancy Agreement and paid your first month's rent by the date your cancellation request is granted, Property will refund you the first instalment of Rent less any Holding Fee paid (or an amount equivalent to the Holding Fee if you booked your room after 31st July.
If you need to cancel your booking outside of the Decision Making Period on or after 31st July but prior to the Tenancy Start Date as set out in the Tenancy Agreement after accepting your Tenancy Agreement and having paid your first instalment of Rent but cannot meet the above Cancellation Criteria you will remain liable in full for the Rent for the full term of the Tenancy Agreement. This is unless a suitable replacement tenant can be found by you, acceptance of which will be at our sole discretion. Please note that Propertywill not agree to a replacement tenant unless all outstanding accounts with us are settled.
Any decision made to release you from your Tenancy Agreement for any reason that does not fall within the Cancellation Criteria is made by us, at our sole discretion on a case by case basis
After the Tenancy Start Date as set out in the Tenancy Agreement, requests for room moves or for us to accept a replacement tenant to take over you tenancy will be managed based on availability and at our sole discretion. The terms of changing apartments, depending on the case, may require the signing of an amendment or a new lease agreement according to the type and rate of the new accommodation. An Administration Fee of £50 will be payable in each instance if agreed to by us and you will be responsible for cleaning the room in accordance with the terms of the Tenancy Agreement.
Requests for replacement tenants received after 1 June within the Tenancy Period will not be accepted
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Faq
Is a Guarantor required to book a room?
For Canvas Manchester, an international guarantor is required.
Instalment Plan - What are the payment plans available?
Canvas Manchester has no payment plans and needs to be paid the full amount
Does the property have No Visa No Pay policy?
No, Canvas Manchester does not have 'No Visa No Pay' policy.
Reviews 4.5 (123)
3 Nov 2019
UniAcco made it so simple. They just asked me for a few details and I am so happy with my property. They were so responsive and promptly answered all of my questions and any queries I could think of. Kudos to you guys
Tahran Gotla
16 Nov 2019
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Isabella Lewis
2 Dec 2019
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3 Dec 2019
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