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About the Property
8 Stanmore Place LS4 2RR, Leeds is an affordable and comfortable student accommodation in Leeds With a non-en-suite, you will be able to enjoy your privacy, which will help you be productive and cherish your own company. The property is situated at one of the prime locations of Universities like Leeds University Business School and the University of Leeds.
Features
The property provides a private room, and a shared bathroom with a shared kitchen including a comfortable bed, desk & chair, and storage to keep your belongings. The property offers central heating, an outdoor area, communal TV, parking, cycling, and double gazing with free high-speed WIFI. Inclusive of the fully furnished kitchen, where you can fit yourself a nice healthy meal.
Location and What's Hot?
The property is surrounded by amazing restaurants and pubs, like Sound Bites at walking distance of the property where you can chill with your friends or even meet new people in a strange city. Another amazing place is Greasy Pig Eaterie.
Commute
Connectivity won’t be a problem as the closest bus station Commercial Road is a close walk from the property, and the train station Headingley is just a walk away from the property. Making it easier for you to explore and move around in the city.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do you do viewings on Saturdays?
Yes they are open for viewings on Saturdays from 10am to 5pm.
Can I get my own furniture?
Yes - however please ensure it complies with up-to-date fire and safety regulations. Please make sure you arrange your own storage for Rentinc's furniture and remove any personal items before you leave.
What association do Rentinc have with the Student Loans Company?
Although the majority of their lets are to students they are a private company with no official affiliation to the SLC.
Are bills included in the rent?
It depends on the property type. Most of their properties are offered as All-inc which means that bills are included, however some are non-inc, where no bills are included in the rent; the bills in this case are the tenant's responsibility.
The status of the property regarding bills is clearly indicated next to the rent amount on every property listing.
With All-inc tenancies, the rent includes gas, electricity, water rates, internet and contents insurance, however these are subject to fair usage and any excess will be charged to the tenants.
Do you have any "student halls" type of accommodation?
Yes they do have some ‘student halls’ type accommodation though these are for smaller bed properties. Please enquiry for further information.
Is there a deposit?
Yes - all properties require a minimum £100 deposit per person. However some properties may require a larger deposit.
How long are the tenancy agreements for?
Normally 12 months but this depends on the property.
In 2 or more bedroom properties, can more than one person live in the same room?
No, the price is per person in relation to the number of bedrooms in the house.
How long in advance do they need to book if they want to look at some houses?
They need 24 hours to inform current tenants of viewings on properties. To arrange a viewing either call into the office, phone them on.
Do they meet you at the property or do they need to come to the office?
Whatever suits you! You can either to come to the office prior to the viewing and They will take you, or you can meet them at the property.
Do you have any houses where I can just rent one room?
Yes they have individuals rooms to let within shared student houses. In these you will have your own room, but will share communal facilities.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately not.
Do you provide kitchen utensils or do they need to bring our own?
Their properties are fully furnished, but they do not provide items such as kitchen utensils and bedding, therefore you will need to bring these with you when you move in.
Is the internet installed?
They have installed Virgin Media business broadband in our ALL INC properties.
Do you offer a Summer discount?
They do offer a summer discount on selected properties. Contact them to find out what they have on offer.
Are all properties furnished?
Yes, all properties come furnished including kitchen appliances.
Are there any administration fees?
Fees in lettings process:
Fees you may be liable for during the tenancy.
Property do not charge tenancy signing fees or upfront administration fees for letting properties.
In some circumstances, a reasonable charge may be payable to cover actual costs incurred by the landlord or the agency:
1) If the tenant requests the Landlord or Agent to visit the Property because the Tenant has lost any keys/access and cannot get into the property or is otherwise locked there will be a maximum of £35 (inc VAT) or the actual cost of the “out of hours” service invoice payable.
2) To reset any alarm (unless due to the fault of the Landlord or anyone for whom the Landlord is responsible) the Landlord or Agent reserves the right to charge a maximum of £50 or to cover invoice costs of an “out of hours” call out service.
3) If the Tenant requests the Landlord or Agent to re-advertise / re-let the Property (or part thereof) then the Tenant will be liable for the marketing costs, including £15 (inc. VAT) per viewing, £150 (inc VAT) for website/portal marketing costs and £50 (inc. VAT) for administration costs
4) Where the tenant loses or damages a key/access card or fob replacements will be charged at £15 (inc VAT).
5)The Landlord or Agent reserves the right to charge interest at the rate of 3% per annum above the base rate of the Bank of England on any rent or other money lawfully due which is in arrears for more than 14 days after the day on which it became due (such interest to be paid both before and after any Court Judgment). Should it become necessary to submit a claim to the County Court, additional charges to cover all preparation and recovery costs and Court fees will be added to the claim.
Do you do credit checks?
They do not run credit checks on tenants or potential guarantors - all their assessments for applications are done in house. However, if you cannot provide a guarantor, you can either pay the rent for the year up front, or go through a third party such as UK Guarantor or Housing Hand.
Can I decorate?
In properties owned by Rentinc you may be able to decorate, providing you obtain authorisation from the office first.
Can I put a lock on my bedroom door?
They understand the need for privacy however locks on doors can create a number of issues. They can be a potential fire hazard and if Rentinc needs to do any maintenance work inside the room they would not have access. In some cases a call out charge will still be charged to the tenant and an additional charge may occur for removing the lock. Another issue is with TV licensing as a locked door creates a separate dwelling which means another TV licence may be required. This can also apply to the Council Tax banding. They may allow an internal lock to be attached (with prior approval from Rentinc) which gives the tenant privacy once in the room.
What happens if I have a maintenance issue with my property?
Small repairs and the day to day running of the property are the tenants responsibility, however in certain circumstances you may not be able to solve the problem and therefore they have instructed Hive Property Services to assist with these issues. However you will be charged for any call outs made which fall under the tenants responsibility or which are deemed unnecessary.
What happens if I fall into arrears?
They appreciate that sometimes things can get tight however rental payments must be paid on time. If you fall in to arrears you will be charged and all guarantors and other tenants will be informed of the debt. Please refer to your tenancy agreement for details on charges that could be applied. The sooner you let us know of any extenuating circumstances the quicker they can try and work with you.
Can I leave the contract earlier should I want to?
You can do, however you and the other tenants will need to find someone to assign over your tenancy. Once a suitable tenant is found they would need to fulfill all the necessary requirements and they would then need to add the new tenant to the contract. The cost of this procedure is £120.00 and is payable by the outgoing tenant.
Can my parents pay for my rent?
Anyone can pay your rent on your behalf, however the legal responsibility lies with you.
How can I advertise my property/room if I cannot fulfill my tenancy agreement?
You can advertise your property for free by using websites such as Gumtree, Facebook. If you would like Rentinc to re-advertise your room on your behalf the cost is one months rent plus VAT. You can contact a property consultant and they will be able to provide a list of websites.
Who holds my deposit?
The Deposit is safeguarded by the Tenancy Deposit Scheme, which is administered
How do I pay the rent?
Rent is paid by Direct Debit. Your rent will be paid automatically once this has been set up.
How often do they have to pay rent?
The rent is paid in monthly or quarterly installments as per your tenancy agreement.
What do I need to do in order to get my deposit back?
For Rentinc to process your bond they need proof of payment of your final bills for Water, Gas, Electric and Council Tax. This proof can come in either the form of either a letter from your supplier explaining that your account is clear or your final bill and a stamp from the post office stating the amount that has been paid. If you are a student then they would need a Council Tax exemption form which can be obtained from Leeds City Council. If you have taken an 'all inclusive property' with then you will not need to provide proof that the bills have been paid.
How long does my bond take to process and what format does it come in?
Your bond can take up to 14 days to process once they have received proof of payment for your final bills. Once the bond has been processed and you have agreed in writing to any deductions it will be returned to you in the form of a BACS payment, please bear in mind that the BACS payment may take up to 5 working days to reach your bank.
8 Stanmore Place LS4 2RR, Leeds
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Leeds Student Accommodation
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Leeds, located in West Yorkshire, England, is a vibrant city where historic charm meets a thriving, youthful atmosphere. Originally a mediaeval market town, Leeds has grown into a cultural and educational hub, drawing over 800,000 residents, including a lively student population. Its central location means students have easy access to scenic spots like the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Ilkley Moor, offering plenty of green spaces for outdoor adventures and weekend escapes.
The city is home to top academic institutions like the University of Leeds, a globally recognized university consistently ranked in the top 100. Students studying here can find convenient London student accommodation options such as Vita Student St Albans and Vita Student Portland Crescent, a quick 10-minute walk from campus. Also popular, Leeds Beckett University is located near student accommodation Leeds properties like Mary Morris House, which is only a 6-minute walk away, making it easy to balance student life with academics.
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Best Student Accommodation in Leeds
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1. Triangle
4. Leonardo
5. The Edge
Affordable Student Accommodation in Leeds
Finding affordable student apartments in Leeds can be a game-changer for students wanting to experience city life on a budget. From student houses in Leeds City Centre to student studio flats, the city offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and a lively community atmosphere. Here are some popular choices for cheap student accommodation in Leeds:
3. Trinity Hall
5. Austin Hall
Best Areas to Live in Leeds
When it comes to student accommodation Leeds has some fantastic areas that cater to a range of lifestyles and budgets. From the bustling city centre to the quieter, community-focused neighbourhoods, Leeds offers an array of options perfect for students. Whether you prefer a social vibe or trendy feel, finding the right student accommodation Leeds property can make all the difference in your university experience. With well-connected transport links, vibrant local amenities, and affordable rent, each area provides unique benefits for students seeking student accommodation Leeds properties that feel like home. Here are some of the best areas in Leeds:
1. Headingley
Known for its vibrant student scene, Headingley is a top choice for student accommodation Leeds, filled with cafés, bars, and local shops. Iconic spots like Headingley Stadium and Meanwood Valley Trail offer leisure options close to home. Student accommodation here provides an affordable, social environment, with average monthly living costs of around £750–£850. Choosing student accommodation in Leeds in Headingley is ideal for students seeking a balance of affordability and community. Some notable properties include Oxley Residence and iQ Atlus House.
2. Hyde Park
Hyde Park is a lively area with a strong student population, making it a top spot for student accommodation in Leeds. Student accommodation in Leeds here provides convenience and an active student vibe. Known for the Hyde Park Picture House and nearby Woodhouse Moor, it’s a social, artistic area. With student accommodation options ranging from shared flats to studios, Hyde Park offers affordable living at approximately £700–£800 monthly. Some of the best options include Triangle and Trinity Hall.
Ideal for students who love urban life, Leeds City Centre is packed with restaurants, shops, and attractions like Trinity Leeds and the Royal Armouries Museum. With student accommodation in Leeds here, students are close to everything, including key transport links. Properties like iQ Atlus and Woodhouse Flats are considered some of the best. While Leeds student accommodation in the city centre tends to be pricier, with monthly costs averaging £900–£1,000, the convenience and access to cultural spots make it worthwhile for those who want a vibrant experience.
4. Burley
Burley offers a quieter, affordable option for student accommodation Leeds seekers, perfect for those who prefer a more relaxed setting. Known for the Kirkstall Abbey ruins and scenic green spaces, it’s a great spot to unwind. Student accommodation in Burley options, such as Tribeka and Asquith, average around £700–£800 per month, providing a budget-friendly alternative. With easy access to central Leeds, student accommodation in Leeds here combines affordability with proximity.
5. Liberty Dock
Located near the waterfront, Liberty Dock offers a unique blend of peace and proximity to the city, ideal for those looking for quieter student accommodation in Leeds. Attractions like the Leeds Dock and Armouries Museum are nearby, adding to the area’s charm. Leeds student accommodation here averages £850–£950 per month, making it a slightly upscale choice. For students who want a balanced lifestyle, student accommodation in Leeds at Liberty Dock is a top choice.
Room Types Available in Leeds
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms provide a private bedroom with an attached bathroom, giving students personal space for sleeping and hygiene while sharing the kitchen and living areas with others. This option is popular among those looking for private student accommodation in Leeds that balances privacy with a communal experience. It’s a great choice for those who prefer having their own space while living in a shared environment, often found in student properties in Leeds and student houses in Leeds.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are budget-friendly, offering a private bedroom with shared bathroom, kitchen, and living areas. These student flats in Leeds options are ideal for students looking for student accommodation Leeds options, as they get a personal space for sleeping and studying without high costs. This setup fosters a social atmosphere while remaining affordable, a good fit for students who prioritise budget over full privacy.
3. Studio Apartments
Studio apartments are self-contained units with a private bedroom, bathroom, and a small kitchen area, perfect for those who want complete independence. Student studios in Leeds offer maximum privacy without shared spaces, making them ideal for students seeking an all-in-one living area. These student apartments in Leeds properties are typically located in convenient spots like student accommodation Leeds city centre, appealing to those who value autonomy.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
1-bed or 2-bed apartments feature separate bedrooms and shared spaces like the kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. These student homes in Leeds are suited for students who prefer to live with one other person, combining private and communal spaces. Perfect for those who value a semi-private living setup, these student properties in Leeds provide a more home-like environment while offering access to shared amenities.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments have multiple private bedrooms within a single unit, with roommates sharing the kitchen, bathroom, and living room. This layout suits students seeking a social setting with private sleeping spaces. Student flats in Leeds and student accommodation Leeds city centre often feature this style, making it easy to live close to campus with the benefit of shared expenses.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms provide a personal space with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. These student apartments in Leeds options offer independence in an individual bedroom while granting access to communal areas, striking a balance between privacy and socialising. A great option for students who want a flexible setup, private student accommodation Leeds ensures a mix of personal space and community engagement.
Cost of Living in Leeds
The cost of living in Leeds is relatively affordable compared to other major UK cities, making it an attractive option for students and young professionals. On average, the cost of living in Leeds is approximately between £700 and £1,000 per month, depending on students and their lifestyle and accommodation choices. Here's a breakdown of common monthly expenses to help plan your budget, excluding rent for your student accommodation:
1. Food: £150 to £450 per month
2. Travel: £20 to £120 per month
3. Leisure and entertainment: £50 to £300 per month
4. Stationery and textbooks: £70 to £90 per month
5. Internet & mobile phone: £45 to £75 per month
Student Travel Leeds
Leeds offers a variety of efficient and affordable transportation options, making commuting around the city easy for students. With multiple modes of transport connecting major universities and student areas, students can travel conveniently throughout the city and beyond. Here are some of the best modes of transport available for students from their Leeds student accommodation property:
1. Bus
The extensive bus network connects key student neighbourhoods, universities, and the city centre, with buses running frequently for reliable daily commutes. The cost is approximately £15/week, and a weekly bus pass is available for £12/week, providing unlimited rides within the city.
2. Train
For students living in suburban areas or travelling to nearby towns, trains offer a fast and convenient option, with services running regularly to Leeds Station. Train travel costs around £25/week, and students can purchase a railcard for a 30% discount on weekly and long-distance passes
3. Bikes
Biking is a popular and sustainable choice for short trips around the city, with Leeds' flat terrain and dedicated bike lanes making cycling easy. Bike rentals cost around £5/week, and monthly bike-sharing memberships are available for unlimited access to city bikes.
4. Trams
While not as common, trams provide a quick and efficient way to navigate the city centre. A weekly tram pass costs £18, offering unlimited travel within the city, making it a practical and affordable option for students who prefer trams over buses or trains.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Leeds
Leeds is a dynamic and student-friendly city, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for university life. With plenty of things to do and see, the city provides the ideal mix of culture, nightlife, and green spaces. From exploring trendy cafes and restaurants to unwinding in parks like Roundhay and Hyde Park, Leeds is an exciting place for students. Our guide on things to do in Leeds can give you more insights into the city’s top attractions. There’s no shortage of student accommodation in Leeds, with options ranging from student flats in Leeds city centre to private Leeds student accommodation.
The city is safe and welcoming, with popular student areas such as Headingley and Osmondthorpe offering easy access to study spaces, libraries, and social hubs. The city also boasts a variety of student houses and student studio apartments in Leeds, catering to diverse budgets and lifestyles. Students can easily find accommodation close to their university, providing convenience and comfort. Our student housing guide for Leeds can help you with valuable tips for finding your perfect home in the city.
Leeds has a buzzing social scene, with hotspots like Call Lane for its lively bars and clubs, perfect for students looking to socialise after a week of lectures. For quieter moments, students can enjoy green spaces or chill in cosy cafes. Leeds’ nightlife is one of the best in the UK, with clubs like Wire and The Grand drawing a vibrant crowd. When hunger strikes, make sure to visit the best Italian restaurants in Leeds for delicious dining options that will fuel your nights out. With events like the Leeds Festival and the Leeds International Film Festival, the city’s calendar is packed with opportunities to explore new music, art, and culture. It’s a city that offers the perfect balance of work and play for students.
Top Universities in Leeds
Leeds is home to some of the UK’s most prestigious universities, offering a wide range of courses and a dynamic student experience. With a variety of top institutions, students will also find plenty of options for student accommodation in Leeds UK, close to these renowned campuses. Top universities in Leeds include:
1. The University of Leeds
As one of the UK's leading universities, the University of Leeds offers a wide range of top courses, including Business, Engineering, and Law. Finding suitable student accommodation in Leeds near the university is easy, with plenty of options such as student flats in Leeds city centre and affordable student homes in Headingley. Notable options for students include Oxley Residence and iQ Atlus House.
2. Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University is known for its strong focus on employability and practical skills. Popular courses include Sports Science, Architecture, and Journalism. With modern campus facilities and excellent student support services, it’s an attractive option for many. For those looking for convenient accommodation, there are many affordable options, such as Burley Road, close to the campus, offering ease of access for students.
3. Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds Metropolitan University offers a diverse range of courses, including Fine Arts, Media, and Social Sciences. The university has a great reputation for supporting creative students and providing industry-focused courses. Many students choose private student accommodation Leeds properties, such as The Glassworks, often located near the university for convenience and proximity to social spots in the city.
4. Leeds City College
Leeds City College is a great choice for students seeking vocational and technical education. Popular courses here include Performing Arts, Culinary Arts, and Health & Social Care. With its central location, students can easily find student accommodation in Leeds, with a variety of student properties in the nearby areas offering easy access to the college. Study Inn Brotherton House and ASA Briggs House are some of the most well-known ones.
5. University of Law
The University of Law specialises in law degrees, including LLB Law, Business Law, and Legal Practice. With a focus on providing practical legal training, it’s ideal for students pursuing a legal career. Many students opt for student accommodation in Leeds UK, with apartments and studios located near the university for a balanced academic and social life. iQ East Court and Chapter Old Street are some of the most popular ones.