Chalmers Street has 251 rooms and offers a choice of 3, 4 and 5 bedroom flats, Edinburgh student housing and studios so students share with their friends or live independently. Modern design, contemporary furniture and safety and security are combined with an ideal location to create the ultimate in hassle-free living.

Each flat and studio is finished to a high specification, with stylish rooms and bright, spacious lounge areas. Students can benefit from catching the sun's rays in the property's private garden and it also boasts Internet access, bike storage, a common room and laundry facilities.

The apartments to rent in Edinburgh will be staffed by dedicated management teams, who are always on hand to ensure the safety of residents and provide assistance whenever it is needed. A maintenance team will keep the building in top condition.

The show flat is now available for viewings on weekdays between 10am and 4pm.

UNITE Sales and Marketing Director Nathan Goddard said: "There's a growing demand for high end student accommodation in Edinburgh city centre. For location, quality and safety, Chalmers Street can't be beaten. The Meadows are on the doorstep and all the city's main universities and best attractions are just stone's throw away."

Prices for Chalmers Street start at £145 per week and rent is inclusive of utility bills, internet access and contents insurance. Tenancies are available for 42 or 50 weeks from 12 September 2009.

Students can browse, organise a viewing and book a room for the new academic year in September 2009 by visiting www.unite-students.com or calling 0845 602 9980.

For further information, please contact Andrew Mitchell at Consolidated PR on 020 7781 2300 or email unite(at)consolidatedpr.com.

Notes to editors
Chalmers Street is one of six UNITE properties in Edinburgh.

Luxury studio developments are:

A choice of flat shares for up for 5 people and studios can be found at:

UNITE Group is the UK's leading developer and manager of student accommodation with some 36,000 customers throughout 23 key university towns and cities across England and Scotland. UNITE Group undertakes the planning, development and management of sites, often working closely with the universities and colleges, in order to deliver high quality, well-located student accommodation.

The UNITE Group provides accommodation that is specially designed for their student customers. Its on-site Management Teams ensure that modern, smart, safe and welcoming accommodation is provided and where there's a team of friendly people on hand for customers.

Recognising that all customers have different expectations and different lifestyles the UNITE Group provides a variety of options to suit customer needs, whether it be a choice of accommodation from luxury studio rooms to standard en-suite rooms. UNITE Group also offers flexible options on how to find accommodation; via the website, telephone or with its on-site Management Teams.