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Merthyr Street, Cathays, Cardiff, CF24 4JL

8bedrooms
3bathrooms
Housetype
Furnishedfurnishing

Listed 21 Oct 2026 · Cardiff

How the price compares

This home£4,600 pcm
Median 8 bed in CF24£4,320 pcm9 homes listed
Difference+6%above the area median

Key features

  • 8 Bedroom Student House
  • £575 per person per month
  • Available 1st July 2027 until 30th June 2028
  • Fully furnished
  • Cathays area
  • BILLS INCLUDED (Gas, Water & Electric)
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Utility area
  • Open plan kitchen living area
  • Close to Lidl!

About this home

REF: 16947898

£150 PER PERSON DEPOSIT - STUDENTS ONLY

8 BEDROOM STUDENT HOUSE - £575 PER PERSON PER MONTH - AVAILABLE 1ST JULY 2027 - FULLY FURNISHED - BILLS INCLUDED (Gas, Water & Electric.) - £80 PER PERSON TO RESERVE THE PROPERTY

Time to find your next student home for the next academic year? Take a look at this modern, well-presented student property, situated in the heart of Cathays, a perfect location for Cardiff students.

Sales & Lettings Angels are pleased to offer this modern 8-bedroom, 3-bathroom property. Available 1st July 2027 until the end of June 2028.

BILLS INCLUDED (Gas, Water & Electric). This means an affordable property with no worries about remembering to pay bills on time.

The ground floor of the property consists of a stylish kitchen / living / dining area – perfect for socialising! The stylish kitchen comprises of 2 ovens, 2 hobs, a microwave and a double sink. The living room area has a flat screen TV and more than ample seating available. This open plan downstairs area has been fitted with easy to maintain tiles meaning that spillages are no problem and easy to clean! From this downstairs area you also have access to your own garden, perfect for those garden parties!

All 8 bedrooms contains a 3/4 bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, desk and chair. All the essentials that a student could need for their time in University!!

In addition to the large kitchen/living area, the ground floor also has the first 3 of the 8 bedrooms. These are all spacious rooms that are light and airy and have plenty of space for those long study sessions! Two of these rooms can be found at the front of the house, whilst the third can be found at the back of the house. Plenty of options depending on your preferences!

The first floor of this property, is home to the next 3 bedrooms and a bathroom and separate WC. Unlike many student properties you also have access to a laundry room on the first floor that comprises of 2 washing machines and a tumble drier – meaning you don’t have to dry your clothes all over your house!

The second floor is where you will find the 2 final rooms, which are spacious enough for all of your belongings. There is also a third bathroom on this floor meaning that there is no fighting to use the bathroom before those early lectures or nights out!

EPC: C Council Tax: D

Merthyr Street is located in the popular student area of Cathays and is in close proximity to the main university campus, student’s union and the city centre. A range of useful amenities such as local supermarkets, eateries and popular student bars are nearby. For example, The Flora Pub is only a 3 minute walk away whilst Lidl is just a 4 minute walk away! The property is very well connected to many transport links, with main roads just a short distance away. Should you require access to a train station then Cathays Station is just half a mile away and Cardiff Central only 1.6 miles.

Merthyr Street is also in a perfect location for a number of Universities / University campus’ Cardiff has to offer:

Cardiff University Main Campus – 13 minute walk, 4 minute cycle Cardiff University Business School – 11 minute walk, 3 minute cycle Cardiff University Heath Park Campus – 23 minute walk, 7 minute cycle Cardiff University Student's Union – 10 minute walk, 3 minute cycle Cardiff Metropolitan Llandaff Campus – 31 minute walk, 9 minute cycle Cardiff Metropolitan Cyncoed Campus – 35 minute walk, 11 minute cycle University of South Wales Cardiff Campus- 27 minute walk, 9 minute cycle

Distances to local train stations:

Cathays – 9 minute walk, 3 minute cycle. Cathays provides links to University of South Wales Treforst Campus. Cardiff Central – 31 minute walk, 9 minute cycle. Perfect for those further afield trips. Queen Street – 22 minute walk, 7 minute cycle.

Property details

Property type
House
Council tax band
D
Furnishing
Furnished
Available from
01/07/2027
Deposit
£1,200
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Cathays Station0.3 mi
  • Cardiff Queen Street Station1.0 mi
  • Cardiff Central Station1.2 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CF24 over the last 12 months: terraced £250k · flat £140k · semi-detached £258k · detached £345k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
11 Merthyr Street
Cardiff CF24 4JL
Terraced
Freehold
31 Oct 2025£251,000
7 Merthyr Street
Cardiff CF24 4JL
Terraced
Freehold
14 Oct 2025£290,000
53 Merthyr Street
Cardiff CF24 4JL
Terraced
Freehold
29 Sept 2025£285,000
20 Merthyr Street
Cardiff CF24 4JJ
Terraced
Freehold
29 Aug 2025£241,000
51 Merthyr Street
Cardiff CF24 4JL
Terraced
Freehold
12 Dec 2024£280,000
32 Merthyr Street
Cardiff CF24 4JJ
Other
Freehold
6 Dec 2024£12,750
20 Merthyr Street
Cardiff CF24 4JJ
Terraced
Freehold
7 Mar 2024£237,000
8 Merthyr Street
Cardiff CF24 4JJ
Terraced
Freehold
21 Feb 2024£255,000
9 Merthyr Street
Cardiff CF24 4JL
Terraced
Freehold
2 Feb 2024£351,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CF24

Renting costs

Typical income needed£138,000a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£1,062one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£6,369six weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Lettings Angels, Cathays on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 21 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 21/10/2026.

As well as paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following permitted payments. Permitted payments For properties in England, the Tenant Fees Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants (or anyone acting on the tenant's behalf) the following permitted payments: Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); Deposits (a maximum deposit of 5 weeks' rent for annual rent below £50,000, or 6 weeks' rent for annual rental of £50,000 and above); Payments to change a tenancy agreement eg. change of sharer (capped at £50 or, if higher, any reasonable costs); Payments associated with early termination of a tenancy (capped at the landlord's loss or the agent's reasonably incurred costs); Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; Council tax (payable to the billing authority); Interest payments for the late payment of rent (up to 3% above Bank of England's annual percentage rate); Reasonable costs for replacement of lost keys or other security devices; Contractual damages in the event of the tenant's default of a tenancy agreement; and Any other permitted payments under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 and regulations applicable at the relevant time. For properties in Wales, the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants the following permitted payments Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); Security deposits; Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; Council tax (payable to the billing authority); Payments for the late payment of rent (where required under the tenancy agreement); A breach of a term of the contract (where required under the tenancy agreement); and Any other permitted payments under the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act and regulations applicable at the relevant time. Tenant protection In addition to publishing relevant fees, lettings agents are also required to publish details of: the redress scheme they are a member of; and the name of the approved or designated Client Money Protection scheme they are a member of (if any). Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). Relevant fees must also be published on third party websites, such as Rightmove. For properties to rent in England and Wales, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees on Rightmove. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided to Rightmove and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference 34226372. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Lettings Angels, Cathays. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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