University of Lincoln Accommodation

About the University of Lincoln

1. University of Lincoln distance from the City Centre:

• Taxi - 5-10 minutes

• Walking - 10-15 minutes

2. The University of Lincoln has on-campus student accommodation options with an average rent of £3,800/semester. The rent of the room includes electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security.

3. The University of Lincoln follows a two-semester academic year system. Each semester has around 12 weeks.

4. The best month to book University of Lincoln campus accommodation after the university offer to study is accepted is January. Accommodation applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, which generally start with:

• New undergraduate - January

• New postgraduate - March

• For returning students - January

University of Lincoln Off-Campus Accommodation Options

PBSAs and Private Lets are the most popular off-campus student accommodation in Lincoln. 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:

1. Purpose-built student accommodation: Average rent £450/month

• Generally located within walking distance from the university.

• Popular University of Lincoln accommodation options include iQ Hayes Wharf, iQ Pavilions, The Junxion, Student Castle Lincoln, and IconInc, Gravity.

2. Private Student Houses (Private Lets) with an average price of £550/month

• Generally located in residential areas, anywhere in the city.

• Recommended the University of Lincoln private lets include 2 Bed Flat in Old School House and Historic House with Cathedral Views.

Secure Private Student Accommodation Near the University of Lincoln Without a University Offer Letter

iQ Student Accommodation, Mezzino, and Student Castle 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 the University of Lincoln

1. Brayford Waterfront

Brayford Waterfront’s average rent is around £450/month, which is  £112/week. It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include iQ Hayes Wharf, iQ Pavilions, The Junxion, Student Castle Lincoln, and IconInc, Gravity.

• Bus - 5-10 minutes

• Taxi - 5-10 minutes

• Walking - 15-20 minutes

2. West End

West End’s average rent is around £500/month, which is £125/week . It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include iQ Hayes Wharf, iQ Pavilions, The Junxion, Student Castle Lincoln, and IconInc, Gravity.

• Bus - 5-10 minutes

• Taxi - 5-10 minutes

• Walking - 10-15 minutes

3. Sincil Bank

Sincil Bank’s average rent is around £450/month, which is £113/week. It’s a 25-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include iQ Hayes Wharf, iQ Pavilions, The Junxion, Student Castle Lincoln, and IconInc, Gravity.

• Bus - 10-15 minutes

• Taxi - 10-15 minutes

• Walking - 25-30 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.