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Marketgait Apartments, Dundee

2 Johnston Street, Dundee, United Kingdom · Map and commute

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Marketgait Apartments at a glance

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Marketgait Apartments is student accommodation in Dundee, 0.2 miles from Abertay University, with rooms from £199 a week, all bills included.

Rooms from
£199/week
Bills
Included
in the rent
Nearest university
0.2 miles
Abertay University

Nearby universities

Highlights

  • Laundry Room
  • Up To 100Mbps* Internet
  • CCTV
  • Games Area
  • Garden
  • Bike Storage

Rooms and prices at Marketgait Apartments

Offers, savings and services at Marketgait Apartments

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Ways to save

  • All bills included

    Energy, water and Wi-Fi are in the rent, so the weekly price is what you pay.

Admistay rewards

  • Up to £500 cashback

    When you book an eligible room through Admistay. Paid after your booking is confirmed by the property.

  • £50 for each friend you refer

    When a friend you refer books through Admistay.

  • £100 when you rebook with us

    For students booking their next year's room through Admistay again.

Help with your move to Dundee

All Admistay services

  • Student bank account

  • Airport pickup

  • Health cover

  • Room essentials

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Where is Marketgait Apartments? Location and commute

2 Johnston Street, Dundee, United Kingdom

Directions

Universities

Getting around

  • Dundee · Station0.5 mi11 min
  • Forum Centre (Stop 2) · Bus0.4 mi7 min
  • Kingsmuir · Airport23 mi

Everyday essentials

  • Global Grocers & Butchers · Supermarket0.1 mi3 min
  • Richardson Pharmacy · Pharmacy0.6 mi12 min
  • Waterstones · Books0.5 mi9 min

Amenities at Marketgait Apartments

20 amenities · 8 categories

  • Up To 100Mbps* Internet
  • Laundry Room
  • Games Area
  • Bike Storage
  • Garden
  • CCTV

Bills & utilities5

  • Up To 100Mbps* Internet
  • Contents Insurance Included*
  • Electricity
  • Water
  • Wi-Fi

In your room2

  • Communal TV
  • Heater

Kitchen & dining1

  • Communal Kitchen

Study & social spaces3

  • Communal Lounge
  • Pool Table
  • Games Area

Safety & security1

  • CCTV

Services & convenience5

  • Vending Machine
  • Onsite Maintenance
  • Laundry Room
  • Disabled Access
  • Bike Storage

Outdoor spaces2

  • Garden
  • Outdoor Area

More features1

  • Central Location

About Marketgait Apartments

Marketgait Apartments is student accommodation at 2 Johnston Street, Dundee, United Kingdom. The nearest universities are Abertay University (0.2 miles, about 4 min on foot), University of Dundee (0.3 miles, about 6 min on foot) and University of St Andrews (10.9 miles). Dundee station is about 11 min on foot and Global Grocers & Butchers is 3 min away for groceries. The building has secure entry, laundry, a common room, bike storage and outdoor space.

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More about the property

Students searching for high-quality student accommodation in Dundee often prioritise location, convenience, and community—three aspects that define the experience at Marketgait Apartments. Positioned within the vibrant city centre, this accommodation offers a perfect balance between academic accessibility and urban living, making it an excellent choice for both domestic and international students looking for an engaging university experience in Scotland.

One of the standout advantages of Marketgait Apartments Dundee is its strategic proximity to leading academic institutions. Students studying at the prestigious University of Dundee can reach their campus within minutes, enabling them to attend lectures, participate in research programmes, and engage with student societies without long commuting times. This makes Marketgait Apartments particularly appealing to students pursuing degrees in technology, engineering, and digital arts.

For students enrolled at Dundee and Angus College (Dundee Kingsway Campus), convenient bus connections allow easy travel between the residence and campus facilities. Additionally, students who are part of collaborative programmes with the University of St Andrews can commute effortlessly between cities thanks to Dundee’s efficient transport network. This exceptional academic connectivity ensures that Marketgait Apartments Dundee student accommodation becomes a preferred housing option for students across multiple universities and colleges in the region.

With a vibrant population of students from around the world, the city offers an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere that encourages cultural exchange and academic collaboration.

Students choosing Marketgait Apartments Dundee benefit from living in a city celebrated for its academic excellence and strong research reputation. Both the University of Dundee and Abertay University consistently rank highly for student satisfaction and employability outcomes. This academic reputation attracts students seeking not only quality education but also opportunities for internships, research projects, and career advancement.

What facilities does Marketgait Apartments have?

For students searching for high-quality student accommodation in Dundee , Marketgait Apartments offers a residence where functionality meets

For students searching for high-quality student accommodation in Dundee, Marketgait Apartments offers a residence where functionality meets style. Every detail of the property has been designed to support the academic, social, and personal needs of students, creating a balanced environment that helps residents thrive throughout their university journey.

One of the defining highlights of Marketgait Apartments Dundee student accommodation is the impressive range of room types available. Students can choose from Deluxe Studio, Premium Studio, Premium Plus Studio, Classic Studio, Studio, and Classic Ensuite rooms, each tailored to different lifestyle preferences and budgets. Whether students prefer the privacy of a studio apartment or the community feel of ensuite living, Marketgait Apartments ensures that every resident finds a space that suits their needs.

Each room at Marketgait Apartments Dundee is fully furnished and designed with practicality and comfort in mind. Students benefit from modern interiors, spacious layouts, and a ready-to-move-in environment that eliminates the stress of setting up accommodation from scratch. Comfortable beds provide a restful night’s sleep, while dedicated study areas create an ideal environment for focusing on assignments, coursework, and exam preparation.

What is near Marketgait Apartments?

Students searching for centrally located student accommodation in Dundee will find Marketgait Apartments perfectly positioned to provide acc

Students searching for centrally located student accommodation in Dundee will find Marketgait Apartments perfectly positioned to provide access to leading universities, cultural attractions, entertainment venues, and essential services.

One of the greatest advantages of living at Marketgait Apartments Dundee student accommodation is its proximity to several renowned universities and colleges. Students studying at the prestigious University of Dundee can easily reach campus within minutes, allowing them to attend lectures, access research facilities, and participate in university events without long commutes. The university is globally recognised for its contributions to life sciences, medicine, and research innovation, attracting students from around the world.

Similarly, Abertay University, internationally acclaimed for its pioneering programmes in video game design, computer science, and cybersecurity, is located within comfortable walking distance. This proximity enables students to engage fully in campus life while enjoying the benefits of living in modern private accommodation.

Students enrolled at Dundee and Angus College (Dundee Kingsway Campus) can also travel easily between campus and residence using convenient bus routes that operate throughout the city.

How do you get around from Marketgait Apartments?

Students searching for centrally located student accommodation in Dundee often prioritise accessibility and convenience, and Marketgait Apar

Students searching for centrally located student accommodation in Dundee often prioritise accessibility and convenience, and Marketgait Apartments delivers both.

For students studying at the prestigious University of Dundee, commuting is incredibly simple. The campus is located within comfortable walking distance from Marketgait Apartments Dundee student accommodation, allowing students to attend lectures, seminars, and campus events without relying heavily on public transport. This walkable commute not only saves time but also helps students maintain a balanced daily routine where academic responsibilities and social activities coexist effortlessly.

Similarly, students attending Abertay University benefit from the residence’s prime location. Abertay’s campus is just a short walk from the accommodation, enabling students to easily access lecture halls, laboratories, and collaborative learning spaces. For many residents, this proximity means they can return home quickly between classes, study comfortably in their rooms, and remain closely connected with campus life.

Booking policies at Marketgait Apartments

Set by the property · check your contract before signing

  • No Visa No PayRefund if your visa is refused
  • No Place No PayRefund if you don't get your university place
  • Cooling-off periodChange your mind after booking
  • Deposit requiredSee payment terms
  • Instalments availableSee payment terms

Cancellation

Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.

1. You can cancel your booking up to 7 days after you accept your offer or pay your deposit (the Initial Cancellation Period), providing you have not already moved in to the property and the will refund your security deposit in full.

2. If you cancel your booking after the 7 day, you will remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until the property is able to re-let the room. If they are able to re-let the room they will release you from the agreement upon payment of a £250 release fee which they will recover by retaining your deposit (which will not, therefore, be returned). If you have paid a lower deposit amount, that’s the amount that will be retained.

No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.

If the Student’s place at the University is withdrawn as a result of the student’s visa being denied they may be eligible to be released from this booking provided the tenant supplies the property with the following evidence:

  1. A copy of the letter from the Home Office, UK Visas and Immigration service or other official visa issuing body as well as a letter from the university, sponsor or institution where they were supposed to be studying. It must clearly show the student’s full name, address and date of issue.

The tenant must send the documents to the property via email within 7 days from the date the relevant visa rejection correspondence is received.

No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.

If the tenant is a prospective first year undergraduate student and the student’s offer of a place at the University is withdrawn by the university as a result of the student not having achieved the required entry grades, the tenant may be eligible to be released from the agreement provided the tenant supplies the property with the following evidence:

  1. Evidence can be a written rejection letter from the University/College/UCAS, or a screenshot of the customer’s UCAS status along with the results etc.

These document(s) must be received by the property via email within 3 days from the date your results are published.

Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.

1. Once your cooling off period expires, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent unless a suitable replacement is found to take over your tenancy agreement.

2. Only when a suitable replacement has been found and they have completed their tenancy and paid any rent due, will you be released from your tenancy agreement, and the property will refund your deposit.

Note: There is a £50 variation of contract fee which the property will recover by retaining part or all of your deposit.

Payment

Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.

1. When you accept your room offer, you’ll be asked to pay a deposit to secure your room. The deposit will depend on the room type you select. The deposit might change due to availability, please get in touch with your admistay agent to know more.

2. The deposit will vary from property and your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms.

3. The amount returned to you will depend on any outstanding charges and any damage found in your room or the communal areas of your apartment.

Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 3 flexible instalment plans.

1. If you have a UK guarantor you can pay rent in three installments, and they ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before checking in.

2. If you do not have a UK guarantor you will be required to pay your rent in full, 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences.

Please note: You must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.

Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.

Credit/Debit card & Bank transfer.

Please note: The property does not take cash payments.

Guarantor RequirementGuarantor requirements and policy.

A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments.

B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand.

C. The property does not accept international guarantors.

Please Note:

Your UK guarantor must: -

1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year.

2. Be over 21 years of age

3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment

4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge

5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.

Additional FeesAdditional fees applicable.

Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.

Policies come from the property and can change. Ask the Admistay team if anything is unclear before you book.

Marketgait Apartments: questions students ask

13 answers from this property's details

How much does Marketgait Apartments cost?

Rooms at Marketgait Apartments start at £199 a week. Bills are included. Prices are for rooms you can book now and can change.

Are bills included at Marketgait Apartments?

Yes. Rent at Marketgait Apartments includes bills; check each room's details for exactly what is covered.

Is there a deposit at Marketgait Apartments?

When you accept your room offer, you’ll be asked to pay a deposit to secure your room. The deposit will depend on the room type you select.

Can I pay the rent at Marketgait Apartments in instalments?

Yes. You can pay in one or three instalments.

What happens if my visa is refused?

Under No Visa No Pay, you can cancel if your visa application is refused. Send the refusal to the property within 7 days of receiving it.

Can I cancel my booking at Marketgait Apartments?

You can cancel your booking up to 7 days after you accept your offer or pay your deposit (the Initial Cancellation Period), providing you have not already moved in to the property and the will refund your security deposit in full. If you cancel your booking after the 7 day, you will remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until the property is able to re-let the room.

What if I need to move out of Marketgait Apartments early?

Once your cooling off period expires, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent unless a suitable replacement is found to take over your tenancy agreement.

Do I need a guarantor for Marketgait Apartments?

The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand.
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