Exeter students hit by high cost of rents

Exeter is more expensive for students to live than almost anywhere else in the country, new research has revealed.

A new study shows the average cost for a student living in private-rented accommodation in Exeter is £82.66 per week.

The figure is more than £20 per week more expensive than the average for the rest of the country. It makes the city dearer than Oxford, Brighton, St Andrews, Canterbury, Bath and Bournemouth. Outside London, only Guildford and Cambridge are more expensive. Exeter is on average £13 a week more expensive to live than both Plymouth and Bristol …

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