About Loughborough University
Loughborough University distance from the City Centre:
Bus - 10-20 minutes
Cycling - 15-20 minutes
Taxi - 6-7 minutes
Walking - 30 minutes
Car - 6-7 minutes
Loughborough University has on-campus student accommodation options with an average rent of £4,750/semester. The rent of the room includes electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security.
Loughborough University follows a three-trimester academic year system. Each semester has around 15 weeks.
The best month to book a Loughborough University on-campus accommodation after the university offer to study is accepted is in June. Accommodation applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, which generally start with:
New undergraduate - June - July
New postgraduate - August
For returning students - August
Other Campuses for Loughborough University
Loughborough University Off-Campus Student Housing Options
PBSAs and Private Lets are the most popular off-campus student accommodation in Loughborough. These are a little more expensive than on-campus student rooms but offer additional benefits such as flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, modern amenities along with room rent, electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security included in bills. The only differences are:
Purpose-built student accommodation: Average rent £450/month
Private Student Houses (Private Lets) with an average price of £500/month
Secure a Private Student Room Near Loughborough University Without a University Offer Letter
Unite Students and Student Beehive accept advance bookings for a limited number of rooms for such students with cancellation and refund provisions. T&C is applied according to the provider. We suggest checking our cancellation and refund policies before booking a room or speaking with our multilingual student housing experts.
Popular Student Areas to Live Near Loughborough University
1. Ashby Square
Ashby Square’s average rent is around £105-£115/week i.e (£450-£500/month). It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Places to stay near Loughborough University include Forest Rise, The Foundry 1, Luxurio, and Forest Court.
Walking - 15-20 minutes
Bus - 5-10 minutes
Cycling - 5-10 minutes
2. Queen’s Park
Queen Park’s average rent is around £95-£115 /week i.e (£400-£500/month). It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some student accommodations at Loughborough University include Optima, Loughborough, Lemyngton Street, Forest Court, Forest Rise, and Radmoor House.
Bus - 5-10 minutes
Walking - 15-20 minutes
Cycling - 5-10 minutes
3. Town Centre
Town Centre’s average rent is around £100-£110/week i.e (£500-£600/month). It’s a 5-minute walk from campus. Some Loughborough University student accommodation options include William Morris, The Student Block, Forest Rise, and Forest Court.
Bus - 5-10 minutes
Walking - 5-10 minutes
Cycling - 2-5 minutes
Benefits of Booking Off-Campus Student Rooms Over On-Campus Accommodation
Early bird offer (Off-campus student accommodations generally give discounts or offers on early booking.)
Unlike university accommodation, there are many student room types to choose from.
No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process.
Avoid expensive last-minute private student accommodation bookings.
Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.
More privacy because on-campus accommodations usually have shared facilities and common areas.
Off-campus and private facilities generally have modern facilities such as gyms, cinemas, and game rooms.
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