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The Cam Foundry, Cambridge
Mill Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Property Overview
About the Property - The Cam Foundry, Cambridge
Overview
The Cam Foundry, located on Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3NN, United Kingdom, is a premium student accommodation in Cambridge designed to offer modern comfort, academic convenience, and a thriving student lifestyle. Perfectly positioned in one of the UK’s most prestigious university cities, The Cam Foundry combines contemporary living spaces with a vibrant community atmosphere — making it an outstanding choice for both domestic and international students.
This purpose-built residence offers a diverse range of accommodation options, including stylish ensuites, self-contained studios, and spacious shared homes. Whether you prefer independent living or a more social shared environment, The Cam Foundry Cambridge provides thoughtfully designed spaces tailored to meet varying student preferences and budgets. Students searching for secure and verified housing options can explore trusted listings through platforms like Admistay, ensuring a smooth and reliable booking process.
Prime Location Near Top Institutions
One of the key advantages of living at The Cam Foundry is its proximity to leading educational institutions. Regent Cambridge is just a short walk away, while Anglia Ruskin University is only a few minutes’ drive from the property. This strategic location ensures students can attend lectures, seminars, and campus activities without long commute times.
Excellent public transport links further enhance accessibility, allowing residents to travel conveniently throughout Cambridge. Whether commuting to university or exploring the city’s historic landmarks, students benefit from seamless connectivity.
Modern Living Spaces Designed for Students
Each room at The Cam Foundry is fully furnished and designed with both functionality and comfort in mind. Contemporary interiors create a welcoming environment that supports academic focus and relaxation. Students enjoy comfortable beds, dedicated study areas, ample storage solutions, and high-speed internet connectivity — all essential for modern university living.
The studio options provide private kitchen facilities, ideal for those seeking independence, while ensuite and shared home layouts foster a sense of community among residents. The balance between privacy and social interaction makes The Cam Foundry a highly desirable student accommodation in Cambridge.
Experience the Historic Charm of Cambridge
Cambridge is a city renowned worldwide for its academic excellence and breathtaking architecture. Situated in the east of England, it is famous for its prestigious university, cobbled streets, and picturesque river views. The city holds a unique historical distinction — even retroactively naming its river the River Cam after the city itself.
Living at The Cam Foundry allows students to immerse themselves in Cambridge’s rich heritage. From centuries-old colleges and iconic chapels to contemporary cultural venues, the city seamlessly blends tradition with innovation.
A Thriving Student Community
Cambridge boasts a dynamic and diverse student population, contributing to a lively and inclusive atmosphere. Residents at The Cam Foundry can engage in cultural festivals, academic societies, networking events, and social activities that enrich the overall university experience.
The local area around Mill Road is particularly vibrant, offering independent boutiques, international restaurants, cosy cafes, and traditional English pubs. This multicultural neighbourhood creates an energetic yet welcoming environment for students from around the world.
Cultural Attractions & Leisure Opportunities
Students residing at The Cam Foundry can explore Cambridge’s renowned museums, art galleries, theatres, and music venues. Whether visiting the Fitzwilliam Museum, punting along the River Cam, or relaxing in one of the city’s scenic parks and gardens, there is always something to discover.
The city’s historic centre offers charming bookshops, artisan markets, and iconic landmarks that make everyday life in Cambridge both inspiring and memorable.
Excellent Transport & Connectivity
The Cam Foundry benefits from strong transport links that connect residents to university campuses and major city attractions. Bus services operate frequently in the area, and Cambridge Railway Station provides regional connections to London and other major UK cities. This accessibility supports academic pursuits, internships, and weekend travel opportunities.
Why Choose The Cam Foundry Cambridge?
- Prime Mill Road location in central Cambridge
- Close to Regent Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin University
- Contemporary ensuites, studios, and shared homes
- Fully furnished rooms with modern amenities
- Vibrant student community
- Excellent public transport connectivity
- Proximity to cultural attractions, cafes, and shops
A Gateway to Academic Excellence
Choosing The Cam Foundry means living in a city synonymous with intellectual achievement and innovation. Students benefit not only from high-quality accommodation but also from being immersed in an environment that has shaped world-changing thinkers and leaders.
Those exploring reliable housing platforms such as Admistay can confidently discover properties like The Cam Foundry that offer a perfect blend of location, comfort, and community. With its central position and modern facilities, this Cambridge student accommodation stands out as an ideal base for academic success and cultural exploration.
By choosing The Cam Foundry Cambridge, students secure more than just a room — they gain access to an inspiring city, a supportive community, and a lifestyle enriched by history, innovation, and opportunity. Book your stay today and experience why Cambridge remains one of the world’s most admired student destinations.
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Property Amenities
11 features • 3 categories
Common Amenities
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Safety and Security
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Bills Included
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Bronze Shared House|
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Our Bronze rooms are fully kitted out with small double beds, plenty of storage and stylish bathrooms to share between two or three.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
28 Aug, 2027
Price
£215 / week
Duration
41 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
19 Jun, 2027
Price
£220 / week
Duration
32 weeks
Move In
17 Jan, 2026
Move Out
29 Aug, 2026
Price
£220 / week
Bronze Ensuite|
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The Bronze ensuite rooms come complete with storage and study space, and your own bathroom.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
28 Aug, 2027
Price
£235 / week
Duration
41 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
19 Jun, 2027
Price
£245 / week
View photosGold Shared House|
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These are bigger rooms, ideal if you have more possessions you want to bring with you to really make you feel at home.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
28 Aug, 2027
Price
£235 / week
Duration
41 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
19 Jun, 2027
Price
£240 / week
Duration
32 weeks
Move In
17 Jan, 2026
Move Out
29 Aug, 2026
Price
£235 / week
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These are the biggest rooms in the house, on the top floor. Ideal if you want the penthouse feel!
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
28 Aug, 2027
Price
£240 / week
Duration
41 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
19 Jun, 2027
Price
£245 / week
Duration
32 weeks
Move In
17 Jan, 2026
Move Out
29 Aug, 2026
Price
£240 / week
Silver Ensuite|
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These rooms provide a bit more space than the Bronze rooms.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
28 Aug, 2027
Price
£245 / week
Duration
41 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
19 Jun, 2027
Price
£250 / week
Duration
32 weeks
Move In
17 Jan, 2026
Move Out
29 Aug, 2026
Price
£250 / week
Gold Ensuite Accessible
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For our largest ensuite rooms within shared apartments, go for Gold.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
28 Aug, 2027
Price
£250 / week
Duration
41 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
19 Jun, 2027
Price
£255 / week
Bronze Studio
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Duration
51 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
28 Aug, 2027
Price
£299 / week
Silver Studio
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If you fancy more space, have more things, or like to have people over, these studios are for you.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
28 Aug, 2027
Price
£319 / week
View photosGold Studio Accessible
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For the best and biggest studios in the building, go for Gold. With ample space to cook, dine, study and sleep, these are ideal if you enjoy your own company, but still want the option of having people over comfortably.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
28 Aug, 2027
Price
£370 / week
Gold Studio
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For the best and biggest studios in the building, go for Gold. With ample space to cook, dine, study and sleep, these are ideal if you enjoy your own company, but still want the option of having people over comfortably.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
5 Sep, 2026
Move Out
28 Aug, 2027
Price
£370 / week
Cancellation Policies
5 policies • Updated as provided by property
Cooling Off Period
Cooling-offThis property offers cooling-off period.
Cooling Off Period
Cooling-offFor 25-26 AY: -
A. Standard Cooling-Off Period (Bookings made before 1st August 2025):
1. You can cancel your booking within 7 days of accepting your tenancy agreement.
2. You will be deemed to have accepted your tenancy agreement once you have signed the tenancy contract.
3. To cancel, send an email directly to the property and they will refund your full deposit or advanced rent if you cancel within this period. They will pay this refund within 30 days following receipt of your cancellation email to the bank account you used to make your deposit or advanced rent payment.
B. Reduced Cooling-Off Period (Bookings made on or after 1st August 2025):
1. If you book on or after 1st August 2025, the cooling-off period is 24 hours from when you accept the tenancy agreement.
2. You will be deemed to have accepted your tenancy agreement once you have signed the tenancy contract.
3. To cancel, send an email directly to the property and they will refund your full deposit if you cancel within this 24-hour period. They will pay this refund within 30 days following receipt of your cancellation email to the bank account you used to make your deposit or advanced rent payment.Please note: If you check in and collect your keys during the relevant cooling-off period, the period ends immediately when you accept the keys.
For 24-25 AY: -
1. The property offers a 7 Days Cooling Off Period wherein you can cancel your booking & your Advance Rental Payment will be refunded to you.
2. The cooling off period will get reduced to 48 hours for bookings made on or after the 1st August.
For summer or short stay bookings made before 1st June 2024:
1. You can cancel before 1st June 2024 with no penalty and a full refund will be given.
2. For bookings made before 1st June 2024, you will get a 7 day cooling off period in which the booking can be canceled without penalty.
Note: For any refunds via international bank transfers a fee of £12 will be applied.
No Visa No Pay
No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
No Visa No Pay
No Visa No PayFor 25-26 AY: -
If you want to cancel your tenancy after the cooling-off period but before you have moved into the property, you will only be permitted to do so in the circumstances listed below. Otherwise, you will need to find a replacement tenant.
- You failed to obtain the visa required to study at your chosen university.
You will be required to:
1. Send an email explaining your situation and provide official written evidence (e.g., visa authorities).
2. Make sure that the evidence must include your full name and details of the reason (e.g., visa refusal).
Please note: Where they property agrees to cancel your tenancy after the cooling-off period, they will refund your deposit but you will not be entitled to a refund of any advanced rent already paid to them.
For 24-25 AY: -
The property can cancel your booking if you have applied for a visa and it has been refused, please let them know, with evidence within 5 days of your visa being refused.
If you are due to travel and experience issues obtaining a Visa the property will try to hold your room for you while your visa is being processed. Please ensure that you have the correct visa and college/university place before you arrive where necessary.
It is the student’s responsibility to maintain Visa status. If your Visa is delayed you may be responsible for the terms and conditions of the tenancy/license.
No Place No Pay
No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
No Place No Pay
No Place No PayFor 25-26 AY: -
If you want to cancel your tenancy after the cooling-off period but before you have moved into the property, you will only be permitted to do so in the circumstances listed below. Otherwise, you will need to find a replacement tenant.
- You didn't receive the grades needed to attend your chosen university for the academic year.
You will be required to:
1. Send an email explaining your situation and provide official written evidence (e.g., letters from the university, UCAS).
2. Make sure that the evidence must include your full name and details of the reason (e.g., grade results).
Please note: Where they property agrees to cancel your tenancy after the cooling-off period, they will refund your deposit but you will not be entitled to a refund of any advanced rent already paid to them.
For 24-25 AY: -
The following is applicable to first-year undergraduate and pre-sessional post-graduate intakes only:
If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university/college then don’t worry the property will release you from your tenancy and refund any advanced rent payment where you can provide proof that you did not obtain a place at a university/college which is within a reasonable distance from the accommodation booked. You will need to submit your request to cancel by email along with proof within 5 working days of the confirmation that you have not received your place.
Payment Policies
5 policies • Updated as provided by property
Booking Deposit
Deposit RequiredThis property requires booking deposit.
Booking Deposit
Deposit Required1. You will be required to pay 1 week advanced rent payment to secure your room.
2. The rent depends on the room type you select, this might change due to availability, please get in touch with your admistay agent to know more.
Pay In Instalment
InstallmentsThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
Pay In Instalment
Installments1. The property allows you to either pay the rent in full (no guarantor required) or pay in 4 installments (requires a guarantor).
2. The instalment dates are aligned with the University term if you are receiving student loan support or a scholarship.
Mode Of Payment
Payment via easy transaction modes.
Mode Of Payment
You can pay via Credit card, debit card and Bank Transfer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything students usually ask before booking.
Is The Cam Foundry Cambridge a good student accommodation option in Cambridge?
The Cam Foundry Cambridge is a modern student accommodation in Cambridge, offering stylish rooms and excellent connectivity to universities and city hotspots. It is ideal for students looking for comfort and convenience in one place. The property supports both academic focus and social life. Many students compare it with other student accommodation in Cambridge to find the best option for their needs.
How can I book The Cam Foundry Cambridge through Admistay?
Booking The Cam Foundry Cambridge is simple through Admistay. You can browse available rooms, select your preferred option, and complete the booking online. Due to high demand in Cambridge, early booking is recommended. You can directly secure your room here: The Cam Foundry Cambridge to ensure availability during peak intake periods.
What room types are available at The Cam Foundry Cambridge?
The Cam Foundry Cambridge offers a variety of room types including studios and ensuite rooms. Each unit is fully furnished with essentials such as a bed, study desk, and storage. Students can choose based on their privacy and budget preferences. You can also explore Cambridge student housing to compare similar options.
What is included in the rent at The Cam Foundry Cambridge?
The rent at The Cam Foundry Cambridge generally includes utilities such as electricity, water, heating, and high-speed Wi-Fi. This all-inclusive pricing helps students manage their expenses efficiently while living in Cambridge.
How close is The Cam Foundry Cambridge to universities?
The Cam Foundry Cambridge is located near the University of Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin University. Students can commute easily via cycling or public transport, making it ideal for accommodation near university in Cambridge.
Does The Cam Foundry Cambridge offer modern amenities?
Yes, The Cam Foundry Cambridge offers modern amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, study spaces, communal lounges, and secure access systems, creating a comfortable and productive environment for students.
Property Summary
The Cam Foundry, Cambridge
Mill Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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