Student Accommodation at the University of Leicester

Ranked 24th in the UK and 166th in the world in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, the University of Leicester is renowned for its high-quality teaching. Over 16,000 students attend UoL every year for their studies, creating an excellent student atmosphere on campus.

The University of Leicester has hundreds of study possibilities on offer to students across the world. With a £300+ million redevelopment in the works on campus, the facilities available for students are understandably fantastic. Plus, the Students' Union offers more than 250 societies to get stuck into, covering everything from arts, sports, politics and student media.

The University of Leicester’s main campus is centrally located just a mile south of the City Centre. Surrounded by Victoria Park, students are engulfed by perfect picnic spots and excellent areas for a summer BBQ.

Student life near the University of Leicester

Those looking for Leicester University student housing have a number of popular hubs to choose from. Living in the City Centre is ideal for both thrill seekers and history buffs alike thanks to Leicester’s overwhelming cultural significance, with the centre boasting castles and cathedrals as well as bars and bowling alleys.

Stoneygate is a brilliant option for student accommodation in Leicester; this upmarket, quiet area has great transport links across the city, so getting to uni is guaranteed to be a breeze. With the lush Victoria Park nearby, Stoneygate is the ultimate leafy green suburb suitable for students willing to pay a little extra for a more residential, chilled out atmosphere.

Alternatively, Aylestone is one of the most traditional student areas in Leicester - imagine all the student parties that have taken place within those walls! Cheaper than Clarendon Park, Aylestone is home to an abundance of supermarkets, large scenic parks, and the famous Loaded Dog Pub.

This city is home to an abundance of University of Leicester student accommodation, giving you the ability to pick out the perfect area to suit your needs. It could be a simple 1-bedroom apartment that you’re after, or a bustling 6-bed house—either way, UniHomes can help make finding next year’s home-away-from-home hassle free.

Why UniHomes?

The UniHomes website showcases the very best student accommodation at the University of Leicester. We’ve collaborated with Leicester’s letting agents to show you available homes across the city’s most sought-after student suburbs, and offer a range of shapes and sizes to suit your needs. Plus, every single home comes with bills all included thanks to our all-inclusive student bills packages, so you have one less thing to worry about.