The Rubik, City Centre
Private Halls
Available from 11th September 2027
Offers
£300 Cashback
Valid for 27/28 Academic Year new bookings. Please note the cashback code and enter in the relevant field when you book your room.
Building details
The Rubik, Southampton – Your Student Life Starts Here!
Rising above Southampton’s Vincent’s Walk, The Rubik offers a striking new address for students who want contemporary living in the heart of Southampton. Study, socialise and experience student life at its best at The Rubik.
Looking for the perfect place to call home while studying in Southampton? Welcome to The Rubik – your home away from home! Stylish, modern student accommodation in a fantastic city-centre location, putting you right at the heart of everything Southampton has to offer.
The Rubik features carefully designed studios which each include their own kitchenette with appliances, an ensuite bathroom, and furniture as can be seen on the images below.
Away from your room, our carefully designed on-site amenities elevate your everyday. Cook and dine with your friends using the fully equipped communal kitchen or relax in our lounge, furnished with comfortable seating throughout for you and your friends to enjoy. In the evening, beat your friends at pool or table tennis or Mahjong and have some well-earned fun! Or simply chill in front of our 100” TV with a cup of tea!
If you are one of those students who enjoy studying in the company of others, then hunker down in our co-working space and library on the 8th floor with stunning views of the city.
Fitness is another important aspect of student life for both physical and mental health, so we’ve equipped our on-site gym with the machines you need to do your aerobic or full body strength exercise to stay fit.
On our lower ground floor, you will find our utility spaces, such as the laundry room -equipped with washing machines and dryers - and bicycle storage and bin store. (There are also bins located outside in the undercroft).
Your safety is ensured by an access control system ensuring only those living in the building can enter. CCTV is installed throughout the building. Connectivity is key for so many and you will find our superfast Wi-Fi provides a reliable 250mbps speeds wherever you are in the building.
At The Rubik you will enjoy the best of city-centre living, with shops, cafés, restaurants, bars, entertainment and excellent transport links all on your doorstep. Whether you’re heading to lectures, meeting friends for coffee, enjoying a night out or exploring the city, everything you need is right outside your front door! The WestQuay shopping complex is 2-minutes from your front door with plenty of shops, restaurants and cinema to explore.
The Rubik sits just a 5-minute walk from Solent University. The UniLink bus service from the city centre to the University of Southampton campus takes less than 20 minutes. It leaves every 5 – 10 minutes from a bus stop less than a minute’s walk from The Rubik. Ideally positioned for students attending the University of Southampton and Solent University, it is a super base for both studying and enjoying university life. The University of Southampton's city centre campus is only a 5-minute walk from your front door, ensuring ease of access to both city’s major universities.
More than just somewhere to stay, The Rubik is a place to make friends, create memories and enjoy your independence. With a welcoming student atmosphere and the excitement of the city just outside your door, you’ll have everything you need to make the most of your university experience.
The Rubik is brand new for September 2027 meaning it’s modern and safe meeting all the latest building regulations for a high-rise building!
All Utility Bills Included
On-Site Gym
Mahjong
Table Tennis
Laundry Room
Sky Lounge
Bike Storage
Bills included
Room Options
Classic Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Classic Studio
Room description
Enjoy a cosy, private space in our Classic Studio, located on floors 1, 2 and 3 with room sizes at 17.5m². This studio includes a comfortable bed with storage underneath, a private kitchen with all the essentials, a sleek private bathroom with a large shower, a breakfast bar/study desk with storage above and a chair for productive study sessions. Ample storage is provided to keep your belongings organised and your room clutter-free. Ideal for students who enjoy independence with convenience. Book your Classic Studio now and make it your perfect student space! Our studios are perfect for those who want their own private space, but still with plenty of social spaces at The Rubik to make new friends.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Classic Plus Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Classic Plus Studio
Room description
Upgrade to our Classic Plus Studio and enjoy a better view across the city from your room, located on floors 4, 5 and 6 and offering 17.5m² of well-designed space. This room features a comfortable bed with storage underneath, a private kitchen equipped with all essential amenities, and a private bathroom with a large shower for total privacy, plus a breakfast bar/study desk with storage above and a chair for productive study sessions. The Classic Plus Studio provides a blend of comfort and style. Discover the ideal space to live and learn. Secure your Classic Plus Studio today! Our studios are perfect for those who want their own private space, but still with plenty of social spaces at The Rubik to make new friends.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Classic Select Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Classic Select Studio
Room description
Upgrade to our Classic Select Studio and enjoy a better view across the city from your room, located on floor 7 and offering 17.5m² of well-designed space. This room features a comfortable bed with storage underneath, a private kitchen equipped with all essential amenities, and a private bathroom with a large shower for total privacy, plus a breakfast bar/study desk with storage above and a chair for productive study sessions. The Classic Select Studio provides a blend of comfort and style. Discover the ideal space to live and learn. Secure your Classic Select Studio today! Our studios are perfect for those who want their own private space, but still with plenty of social spaces at The Rubik to make new friends.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Premium Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Premium Studio
Room description
Discover even more space with the Premium Studio offering a spacious 18.5m² to 19.1m² layout designed for comfort and style. Located on floors 1, 2 and 3, this studio includes a comfortable bed with storage underneath, a private kitchen with all necessary amenities, a sleek private bathroom with a large shower, and a breakfast bar/study area with a desk and chair to help you stay focused. With ample storage to keep your space neat and tidy, the Premium Studio is ideal for students who value luxury and functionality. Reserve your Premium Studio today! Our studios are perfect for those who want their own private space, but still with plenty of social spaces at The Rubik to make new friends.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Premium Plus Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Premium Plus Studio
Room description
Upgrade to the Premium Plus Studio, offering a spacious 18.5m² to 19m² and located across the mid-level floors enjoying better views across the city! This studio is complete with a comfortable bed with storage underneath, a private kitchen fitted with essentials, a private bathroom with a large shower, and a dedicated breakfast bar/study desk and chair. Ample storage ensures your belongings are kept organised, making this an ideal choice for students seeking comfort and space. Book your Premium Plus Studio and elevate your student experience today! Our studios are perfect for those who want their own private space, but still with plenty of social spaces at The Rubik to make new friends.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Premium Elite Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Premium Elite Studio
Room description
Upgrade to the Premium Elite Studio located on the higher floors enjoying fantastic views across the city, offering a spacious 18.5m² to 19.1m² layout designed for comfort and style. This studio is complete with a comfortable bed with storage underneath, a private kitchen fitted with essentials, a private bathroom with a large shower, and a dedicated breakfast bar/study desk and chair. Ample storage ensures your belongings are kept organised, making this an ideal choice for students seeking comfort and space. Book your Premium Elite Studio and elevate your student experience today! Our studios are perfect for those who want their own private space, but still with plenty of social spaces at The Rubik to make new friends.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Deluxe Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Deluxe Studio
Room description
The Deluxe Studio, located on the upper floors, offers luxury spacious living with fantastic views across the city! It spans 21m² and combines style with practicality. Featuring a comfortable bed with storage underneath, a private kitchen with essential amenities, a stylish private bathroom with a large power shower, and a breakfast bar/study area complete with a chair, this studio is designed for those who value luxury. With plenty of storage to keep your space tidy, the Deluxe Studio is a perfect blend of comfort and elegance. Reserve your Deluxe Studio now for a truly enhanced living experience! Our studios are perfect for those who want their own private space, but still with plenty of social spaces at The Rubik to make new friends.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Platinum Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Platinum Studio
Room description
The Platinum Studio offers a very spacious 25m² and includes a larger comfortable bed with storage underneath, a large wardrobe, a private kitchen equipped with essentials, a private wet room with a large shower, and a study area with a desk and chair for productive study sessions. With ample storage to meet all your needs, the Platinum Studio is ideal for students who desire extra room and refined features. Book your Platinum Studio and experience true comfort! Our studios are perfect for those who want their own private space, but still with plenty of social spaces at The Rubik to make new friends.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Platinum Plus Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Platinum Plus Studio
Room description
Upgrade to our Platinum Plus Studio offering a very spacious 25m², located on the mid-level floors enjoying better views across the city! The Platinum Plus Studio includes a larger comfortable bed with storage underneath, a large wardrobe, a private kitchen equipped with essentials, a private wet room with a large shower, and a study area with a desk and chair for productive study sessions. With ample storage to meet all your needs, the Platinum Plus Studio is ideal for students who desire extra room and refined features. Book your Platinum Plus Studio and experience true comfort! Our studios are perfect for those who want their own private space, but still with plenty of social spaces at The Rubik to make new friends.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Platinum Select Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Platinum Select Studio
Room description
Our Platinum Select Studios offer 25 square metres of refined, self-contained space on the 7th floor of The Rubik, with generous room to live, study and unwind in comfort. Each one includes your own kitchen and private bathroom, so everything you need is in one place. The University of Southampton’s city centre campus is a short walk away, West Quay and the waterfront are close at hand, and the private study hubs, sky lounge and on-site gym are all within the building. All bills are included as standard.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Penthouse Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Penthouse Studio
Room description
Our Penthouse Studios are set on the 12th floor of The Rubik, offering 19 square metres of private, self-contained space high above Southampton city centre. Each one includes your own kitchen and private bathroom, giving you the freedom to live entirely on your own terms. The University of Southampton’s city centre campus and Solent University are both a short walk away, and when you’d like company, the sky lounge, communal lounge and on-site gym are all within the building. All bills are included as standard.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Deluxe Penthouse Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Kitchenette
- Sink
Deluxe Penthouse Studio
Room description
Our Deluxe Penthouse Studios offer an elevated take on independent living in the heart of Southampton. Each one includes your own kitchen and private bathroom, creating a refined, self-contained home that’s entirely your own. West Quay and the galleries and theatres of the Cultural Quarter are close at hand, and direct access to the UniLink bus interchange makes getting around effortless. The private study hubs, sky lounge and on-site gym are all within the building, and all bills are included as standard.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Location
Availability
Available from
11/09/2027
Academic year
2027/2028
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The Rubik, City Centre
- Private Halls
Bills included
We take the stress out of student living. All student homes have bills included!£285 ‐ £380 per person per week including bills
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