The cost of rent is higher here than somewhere slightly further out...
...but living in the centre puts you right at the heart of this amazing city
Living in the city centre is a popular choice and many properties get snapped up quickly
Be prepared to pay more in rent and act fast if you find a property that you like
Depending on where in town you live...
...it will only take you between five and 20 minutes to walk to campus...
...even quicker if you get on your bike
Cambridge is totally unique, with its mix of history and student life it has a great buzz...
...and a brilliant social scene, with something for everybody to enjoy
So what's it like living in the city centre?
Really good, it's a really nice place to live, there's so much going on
In terms of evenings you've got all the clubs, and bars, and pubs...
...theatres, the music scene—so there's loads
Quite a lot of evening cafes as well as late night cafes, which are quite cool
Living in the city centre is fantastic, with everything Cambridge has to offer right on your doorstep
For information about the other areas of Cambridge, take a look at our guide videos
