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StuRents.com

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StuRents
Available inEnglish
IndustryInternet & Real Estate
URLsturents.com
CommercialYes
RegistrationOptional
Launched2008
Current statusActive

StuRents.com is a dedicated student property search engine and tenancy management platform, operating across the UK. Launched in 2009, the site provides a place for advertising student accommodation to students.

History

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StuRents was founded in 2008 and incorporated in 2009 by undergraduates studying at Durham University. The site currently lists 200,000 student bedspaces.

Recognition

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In 2008, the company won the 2008 Digital Awards 'Best B2C'[1] and in 2009, StuRents.com was awarded the Blueprint Business Prize[2][3]

StuRents.com was recently cited alongside Rightmove as a core accommodation website dedicated to helping students find the right accommodation for university.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "The Journal: Digital Awards". The Journal reports digital awards winners.
  2. ^ "The Blueprint Awards 2009: Student Property". Blueprint Awards.
  3. ^ "The Northern Echo:Blueprint_Award_Winners". Northern Echo Blueprint award winners.
  4. ^ "The Telegraph: Student Property". Archived from the original on 2013-08-24.