Wide rental choice in Manchester

Rental properties Manchester

Manchester is a modern, vibrant city in the north-west of England. It is a bustling metropolis of city centre offices and the very latest in retail offerings, with great links to other cities in the region and further afield making it a great place to buy property.

All sorts of accommodation is available, from brand new apartments in Manchester city centre, to shared rental properties in student areas and welcoming family homes in the outer regions.

Manchester City Centre

The centre of Manchester is based on the city's industrial heritage. The Manchester Ship Canal runs through the city and many former mill buildings have been converted into the Manchester apartments to buy or rent now on offer.

Manchester's Northern Quarter is the place for trendy types to be seen, with streets lined with the hottest bars and funkiest shops, while Castlefield Locks is great for those who want to be close to the canal.

Music lovers will not be disappointed with Manchester as the city boasts dozens of live music venues, and shoppers can spend hours in the Arndale Centre or along Deansgate.

Chinatown will have your taste buds watering in seconds, while culture vultures can pick from an array of theatre productions any night of the week.

To get a great perspective of the city, take a trip on the Manchester Eye - the city's 60-metre high Ferris wheel.

Rural Living in Manchester

Greater Manchester covers the ten metropolitan boroughs of Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan, as well as the cities of Manchester and Salford.

Family homes can be found throughout the area, with Hyde, Sale and Middleton among the most popular districts.

Those looking for the perfect combination of countryside with easy access to the city can head south to the Stockport areas of Cheadle, Bramhall and Marple, where they will find rural living without feeling too far out of the loop.

Student Living in Manchester

There are two universities in Manchester, as well as several further and higher education establishments, giving the city a lively and international makeup.

Many students opt for shared housing of some kind, with Withington, Didsbury and Chorlton some of the most sought-after locations for their nightlife and reasonable prices.

Curry fans tend to head towards Rusholme and its infamous Curry Mile, while those who like to sleep in as late as possible would be better off staying in the city centre near Oxford Road.