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Student ApartmentBuilt 2009
Canvas The Old Fire Station
Birmingham, United Kingdom
GBP 142–270/wk
About This Property
Canvas The Old Fire Station is modern student housing in Birmingham located at Aston Street, B4 7DA, in a prime city-centre location. Set within a historic former fire station building, the residence offers a range of en-suites, studios, and shared apartments, alongside premium facilities including a gym, study spaces, social lounges, games areas, laundry facilities, and 24-hour support. The Old Fire Station Birmingham puts students close to Aston University, just a 2-minute walk, and an 8-minute stroll to Birmingham City University, and a 22-minute walk from University College Birmingham. The apartment is a 5-minute walk from Birmingham City Centre and provides quick access to shopping districts, cafés, and Birmingham's most vibrant student neighbourhoods.
Room features at Canvas The Old Fire Station
Canvas The Old Fire Station provides over 480 fully furnished rooms designed to suit different budgets and lifestyles. Students can choose from En-suites (Platinum / Silver), Studios (Bronze / Silver / Gold / Platinum), and Non-En-suites (2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, 7 Bed Shared Apartment).
Each room at The Old Fire Station, Birmingham student accommodation, has a comfortable bed, a study desk, storage, and a wardrobe, with a private /shared kitchen and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building. Your rent is bills-included, which cover water, electricity, heating, gas, and internet.
On-Site Facilities & Services at Canvas The Old Fire Station
Canvas The Old Fire Station is a renovated historic Grade II-listed fire station, where you will not only live in a hub of camaraderie but also have access to modern amenities to enjoy the best of your student life in Birmingham.
- On-site gym
- Dedicated study rooms and quiet workspaces
- Social lounges and games areas
- Regular resident events and community activities
- Laundry facilities
- CCTV and secure door-entry systems
- 24-hour on-site support and wellbeing services
- Parcel collection services
Proximity to Universities from Canvas The Old Fire Station
Located on Aston Street, Canvas The Old Fire Station sits in one of Birmingham’s most student-friendly areas. Its central location allows residents to enjoy easy access to universities, including:
- Aston University: 20 inches, 1-minute stroll
- Birmingham City University: 0.3 miles, 8-minute walk
- University College Birmingham: 0.9 miles, 22-minute walk
Location and Nearby Areas
Canvas The Old Fire Station in Birmingham is situated just north of Birmingham City Centre, a 5-minute walk away. Everything you need will be found at the doorstep or just a short walk away.
Supermarket:
- Tesco Express (226 inches, 1-minute stroll)
- E plus supermarket (0.3 miles, 8-minute stroll)
Dining options & Pub:
- Rio's Piri Piri (102 inches, 1-minute stroll)
- Karibbean Kruz (0.1 mile, 2-minute stroll)
- Sacks Of Potatoes (0.2 miles, 4-minute stroll)
- The Restaurant / Conference Aston(0.2 miles, 5-minute stroll)
Things to do:
- West Midlands Police Museum (0.2 miles, 6 min walk)
- Birmingham Science Garden (0.4 miles, 10 min walk)
- Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum (0.5 miles, 10 min walk)
- Eastside City Park (0.5 miles, 11 min walk)
- Redpoint Birmingham Climbing Centre (0.5 miles, 11 min walk)
Commute from Canvas The Old Fire Station
The Old Fire Station Birmingham student accommodation provides residents with easy access to the public transportation hub.
- James Watt Queensway bus stop: 220 feet, 1-minute walk
- Bull Street tram stop: 0.4 miles, 9-minute walk
- Birmingham Moor Street train station: 0.7 miles, 16-minute walk
Why Choose Canvas The Old Fire Station?
Canvas The Old Fire Station is a well-located student accommodation in central Birmingham, offering modern living spaces and convenient access to universities and city amenities.
- Prime city-centre location near shops, cafés, and restaurants.
- Short commute to the University of Birmingham and Birmingham City University.
- Modern en-suite rooms and self-contained studios.
- On-site study spaces and social areas for students.
- All-inclusive bills, high-speed Wi-Fi, and secure entry systems.
Amenities
CCTV24 hours securityFire systemVideo SurveillanceControlled AccessReceptionPackage RoomSocial eventsOn-site maintenance teamLaundry roomWi-FiElevatorCommunal KitchenStudy RoomPet WashroomMailroomVending MachinePackage LockerLoungeTrash RoomBike StorageGymWellness CentreTheaterGame RoomPatioCourtyardRooftop
Utilities Included
Water
Electricity
Heat
Internet
Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Advance rent | CNY120.00 |
Room Types
Bronze Studio
Studio14.8 sqmPrivate bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiYardGardenSinkNo smokingMirrorShowerKeyless Apartment EntryToiletRefrigeratorRange hoodTerraceBedWindowOvenBath heaterDeskMicrowaveCarpetChairShower roomTVClosetsWindow coveringsSofa
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Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 184/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 242/week | — | 16 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 189/week | — | 45 weeks | Available |
Silver Studio
Studio16.1 sqmPrivate bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiYardGardenMirrorRange hoodTerraceBedWindowOvenBath heaterDeskMicrowaveCarpetChairShower roomTVClosetsWindow coveringsSofaSinkNo smokingShowerKeyless Apartment EntryToiletRefrigerator
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 184/week | — | 51 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 189/week | — | 45 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 233/week | — | 16 weeks | Unavailable |
Gold Studio
Studio20.7 sqmPrivate bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiYardGardenChairWindowTVCarpetClosetsNo smokingWindow coveringsSofaSinkKeyless Apartment EntryMirrorShowerRefrigeratorToiletMicrowaveRange hoodTerraceBedOvenBath heaterDeskShower room
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 194/week | — | 51 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 194/week | — | 45 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 262/week | — | 16 weeks | Unavailable |
Platinum Studio
Studio26 sqmPrivate bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiYardGardenShowerRefrigeratorToiletMicrowaveTerraceMirrorRange hoodBath heaterBedWindowOvenDeskShower roomCarpetChairTVSofaClosetsNo smokingWindow coveringsSinkKeyless Apartment Entry
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 205/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 210/week | — | 45 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 270/week | — | 16 weeks | Available |
Diamond Studio
Studio33.3 sqmPrivate bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiYardGardenBedWindowOvenBath heaterDeskShower roomCarpetChairTVClosetsNo smokingWindow coveringsSofaSinkKeyless Apartment EntryMirrorShowerRefrigeratorToiletMicrowaveRange hoodTerrace
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 214/week | — | 51 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 0/week | — | 45 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 0/week | — | 16 weeks | Unavailable |
Platinum En Suite
En-suite13 sqmPrivate bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiYardGardenClosetsNo smokingWindow coveringsSofaSinkKeyless Apartment EntryMirrorShowerRefrigeratorToiletMicrowaveRange hoodTerraceBedWindowOvenBath heaterDeskShower roomCarpetChairTV
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 179/week | — | 51 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 189/week | — | 45 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 0/week | — | 16 weeks | Unavailable |
Silver En Suite
En-suite13 sqmPrivate bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiYardGardenToiletMicrowaveMirrorRange hoodTerraceBedWindowOvenBath heaterDeskShower roomCarpetChairTVClosetsNo smokingWindow coveringsSofaSinkKeyless Apartment EntryShowerRefrigerator
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 164/week | — | 51 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 169/week | — | 45 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 134/week | — | 16 weeks | Unavailable |
2 Bed Shared Apartment
N Bed N Bath13.8 sqmShared bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiDeskChairClosetsSinkMirrorToiletShowerBed
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 169/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 174/week | — | 45 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 204/week | — | 16 weeks | Available |
3 Bed Shared Apartment
N Bed N Bath12.1 sqmShared bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiBedDeskChairClosetsSinkMirrorToiletShower
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 179/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 189/week | — | 45 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 242/week | — | 16 weeks | Unavailable |
4 Bed Shared Apartment
N Bed N Bath13 sqmShared bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiShowerBedDeskChairClosetsSinkMirrorToilet
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 142/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 146/week | — | 45 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 0/week | — | 16 weeks | Unavailable |
5 Bed Shared Apartment
N Bed N Bath12.1 sqmShared bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiToiletShowerBedDeskChairClosetsSinkMirror
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 157/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 169/week | — | 45 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 0/week | — | 16 weeks | Unavailable |
7 Bed Shared Apartment
N Bed N Bath12.1 sqmShared bathroom
Room amenities
Wi-FiMirrorToiletShowerBedDeskChairClosetsSink
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-09-03 | GBP 0/week | — | 51 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-07-23 | GBP 0/week | — | 45 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-12 | 2027-01-01 | GBP 0/week | — | 16 weeks | Unavailable |
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Location
Aston Stre Aston Street, Birmingham, B4 7DA, United Kingdom
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