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George Street Apartments, Glasgow

151, George St, Glasgow, G1 1AB, United Kingdom
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£208
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0.5 mi from City Center
( 4min. 9min. 11min)
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University of Strathclyde | 0.14 mi
City of Glasgow College | 0.17 mi
Glasgow Caledonian University | 0.43 mi
Academy of Music & Sound | 0.55 mi
Glasgow School of Art | 0.84 mi
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About the Property

George Street Apartments is a student accommodation based at 151 George St, Glasgow, G1 1AB, United Kingdom, providing students with en-suite rooms with access to fully equipped shared kitchens. George Street Apartments student accommodation has well-furnished rooms located in the heart of the city. One of the closest student accommodations near University of Strathclyde is just a 5-minute walking distance away. Other established institutions like City of Glasgow College (6-minute walk) and Glasgow Caledonian University (14-minute walk) are also in proximity to the accommodation.

The city of Glasgow is a student hub in the United Kingdom, known for its world-class universities, vibrant cultural scene, and strong employment opportunities. Glasgow has a Safety Index of approximately 57/100 (Numbeo), reflecting a moderately safe city. Some of the most student-friendly and safest neighbourhoods in Glasgow include West End, Hillhead, Partick, and Jordanhill, which are best known for their good transport links, amenities, and accessibility to nearby universities. The average monthly cost of living in Glasgow (excluding tuition fees) is approximately £900–£1,300, depending on lifestyle and accommodation choice. Popular places for students to visit include Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and George Square.

Features

George Street Apartments offers thoughtfully designed en-suite student accommodation in Glasgow. The Classic Studio, the finest studio student accommodation Glasgow, provides the entire place with a private bathroom and kitchen. The Classic 2 Bed Apartment offers a private room, bathroom, and a shared kitchen. The bedrooms in this apartment consist of a comfortable bed, a desk, and a chair.

The inclusive rent of George Street Apartments includes high-speed Wi-Fi, electricity, heating, content insurance, and water, assisting with their cost of living in Glasgow. Residents in this apartment share many common amenities and utilities such as a cinema room, bike storage, communal lounge, lift, games room, laundry room, and shared spaces. For fitness and recreational activities, students can join the gym and spend some time with friends living in the apartment. The secure key system and CCTV are available for security purposes, as well as an on-site maintenance team for emergencies. The apartment also provides access to the TV for students.

Location and What's Hot?

The central location of George Street Apartments student accommodation Glasgow puts universities, shops, healthcare, cafés, restaurants, nightlife, and popular attractions all within easy reach. Students attending Academy of Music & Sound can easily access a short bus ride or a 12-minute car ride. The Glasgow School of Art is also in proximity to the George Street Apartments and can be reached within an 11-minute drive. Students living here are just a short walk from Buchanan Street, Merchant City, George Square, and Sauchiehall Street—popular areas filled with cafés, restaurants, shops, supermarkets, and entertainment options.

Daily grocery shopping is convenient from  George Street Apartments due to the availability of places such as Aldi, Sainsbury’s Local, and All in one International Grocery and Food Store. Health facilities are easily available too. The Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Queen Elizabeth University Hospital are located at a short driving distance and offer full medical facilities. Pharmacies such as High Street Pharmacy and Trongate Pharmacy are close by. Students will also be able to relish the culinary experience that student living in Glasgow offers. Popular nearby restaurants include Paesano Pizza (around 8 minutes' walk), Sugo Pasta (10 minutes' walk), and Pizza Punks (12 minutes' walk), offering a variety of meals, whether lunch, dinner, or social dinners with friends.

Students living in Glasgow student accommodation offer an abundance to explore beyond university life, with a mix of history, culture, green spaces, and entertainment. Students can visit Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, and The Hunterian Museum to explore the city's rich history and collections. Students in Glasgow can spend time outdoors at Glasgow Green, Kelvingrove Park, and the Glasgow Botanic Gardens, popular spots for walking, cycling, picnics, and relaxing. Students can visit St. Enoch Centre, Buchanan Galleries, and the stores along Buchanan Street for shopping and a spree. Laboratorio Espresso, Papercup Coffee Company, and iCafe Merchant City are perfect for studying, catching up with friends, or enjoying a coffee break.

Commute

Students living in George Street Apartments are both cost-effective and convenient. Buchanan Bus Station is just a 5–7 minute walk away, offering local and long-distance bus services. Buchanan Street Subway Station is also within a 10-minute walk, giving quick access to the city's West End and South Side. Cyclists can make use of dedicated routes such as the City Way and the National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 75. Students can hire bikes through Nextbike Glasgow, the city's public bike-sharing scheme. Glasgow Airport is the closest airport to the 151st George rental apartments and is approximately 20-25 minutes away by car.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Cinema Room
Bike Storage
Communal lounge
Lift
Games Room
Laundry Room

Fitness And Recreation

Gym

Security

Secure key
CCTV

Property Services

On-site Maintenance Team
TV

Bills Included

Water
Electricity
Heating
Wifi
Content Insurance

Room Types (1)

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Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
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Classic Studio

A compact studio that includes a private en-suite, kitchenette, and study area, designed for practical and independent living.

Available from: 29 Aug, 2026·From: £208/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • No Visa No Pay
    If the student’s visa application is rejected, the cancellation request may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. The refund of the Advance Rent Payment (ARP) is subject to approval by the property after assessment of the circumstances.
  • No Place No Pay
    Applicable only to first-year prospective undergraduate students. Eligible if the offer from the preferred higher education institute is withdrawn. Conditions: Must find a suitable replacement tenant for the remaining tenancy. Replacement tenant must: Be at least 18 years old. Be enrolled as a full-time student at a university near the accommodation. Enter into a tenancy agreement. Pay all dues under the agreement.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    Tenant is responsible for finding a replacement. Replacement tenant must: Be at least 18 years old. Be a full-time student at a nearby university. Sign a tenancy agreement for the remaining term. Pay all dues. Provide a guarantor where required. Tenancy takeover must be completed within 7 days. If not completed within 7 days: Original tenant remains responsible for the room. An administration fee is required. Refunds will
  • Other cancellation policies
    If the cancellation is due to the student’s own decision, including: Choosing not to attend university Choosing not to travel to the UK Voluntarily cancelling the booking The Advance Rent Payment (ARP) is non-refundable.
  • Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
    If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
  • University Course Cancellation/Modification
    If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
  • Deferring Studies
    If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
  • Pets
  • Pets
    No Pets Allowed
  • Smoking
  • Smoking
    No Smoking 
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
  • Minimum age
  • Minimum age
    All residents must be 18 years old or over at the time of check-in.
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    An advance payment of £250 is required to secure the room. This amount must be paid online during the booking process via card. It will be adjusted against the first rent payment and is non-refundable.

    Mode Of Payment

    Debit card Direct debit Bank transfer Cash not accepted. Cheque not accepted.

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    VISA
    AMEX

    Guarantor Requirement

    Required only if paying in instalments. Guarantor must: Be over 25 years old. Can be based in the UK or overseas. Agree to cover rent if tenant fails to pay. If no guarantor: Can use third-party guarantor service (e.g., Housing Hand).

    Pay In Instalment

    4 instalments: 10% in August, due on 3rd August (required before move-in). 30% in September, due on 23rd September 40% in January, due on 8th January 20% in April, due on 9th April

    Meet the Residents

    Multicultural Student Community
    University of Strathclyde33%
    Institute of Cancer Sciences University of Glasgow22%
    Robert Gordon University22%
    Others22%

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What do my “all-inclusive” bills include at George Street Apartments?

    All utilities are included in your rent, including water, electricity, heating, WiFi, and free contents insurance—making budgeting simple and stress-free.

    What extras do I get as part of my tenancy at George Street Apartments?

    Your tenancy includes 24/7 support from a dedicated team and access to health and wellbeing resources to support your student life. You’ll benefit from convenient laundry facilities and a welcoming community environment, along with a vibrant social calendar to help you connect and create lasting memories.

    Can I view George Street Apartments before I book?

    Yes, you can arrange a viewing to explore George Street Apartments in person. Simply contact the team with your preferred date and accommodation type, and they will assist you in booking a visit.

    What technology is included in my tenancy at George Street Apartments?

    Your tenancy includes newly installed TVs, superfast WiFi, smart laundry facilities, and access to the Hello Student app, where you can request maintenance, browse events, manage parcels, and connect with other residents.

    What is the address for George Street Apartments?

    151 George Street, Glasgow, G1 1AB.

    What is an EPC rating?

    An EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) rating measures the energy efficiency of a property on a scale from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient). It provides insight into energy usage, carbon emissions, and potential cost savings.

    What is the EPC rating at George Street Apartments?

    George Street Apartments has an EPC rating of C.

    Where is George Street Apartments located?

    George Street Apartments is located at 151 George St, Glasgow, G1 1AB, United Kingdom, close to the city centre.

    How far is George Street Apartments from nearby universities?

    The property is right next to the University of Strathclyde and within a 5-minute walk of Glasgow Caledonian University, City of Glasgow College, and Glasgow School of Art, while the University of Glasgow is a short subway ride away.

    What types of accommodation are available at George Street Apartments?

    The property offers studio apartments and 2-bedroom apartments, including options like Classic Studio, Classic Accessible Studio, and Classic 2 Bed Apartment.

    What is the starting rent at George Street Apartments?

    The rent starts from £208 per week, depending on the room type and configuration.

    Are the rooms at George Street Apartments furnished?

    Yes, all rooms are fully furnished with a double bed, study desk, fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom.

    What amenities are available at George Street Apartments?

    Amenities include a gym, cinema room, TV room, games room, communal lounge, laundry room, bike storage, and secure access with CCTV.

    Are utility bills included in the rent?

    Yes, utility bills are included in the rent, covering water, electricity, heating, WiFi, and content insurance.

    Are instalment payment options available for students?

    Yes, students can pay in 4 instalments with a structured payment plan throughout the tenancy period.

    George Street Apartments, Glasgow

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    Nearby Locations and Map

    University of Strathclyde0.2 mi
    City of Glasgow College0.2 mi
    Glasgow Caledonian University0.6 mi
    Academy of Music & Sound0.7 mi
    Glasgow School of Art1.0 mi
    Royal Conservatoire of Scotland1.3 mi
    University of Glasgow2.2 mi
    Glasgow International College2.3 mi
    Glasgow Clyde College2.9 mi
    Glasgow Clyde College Anniesland Campus3.8 mi
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    Reviews

    4.7
    (3)
    Staff & Management
    5.0
    Location
    5.0
    Value for Money
    4.8
    Internet / Wifi
    4.8
    Social Experience
    4.3
    Cleanliness
    4.3
    Amenities
    4.0
    Summary curated from web
    George Street Apartments offers a new, clean, and unfussy living environment, short walking distance from the University of Glasgow and the Merchant City, Charing Cross, and Kelvingrove Park. The property provides a quiet atmosphere with premium rooms, perfect for focused studying. Residents appreciate the convenience of the location near top universities, and the friendly staff, including Breige, Derek, and Jamie, ensure a comfortable and homely experience. The accommodation is well-equipped and modern, making it a highly recommended option for students in Glasgow.
    3 Reviews
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    Helen G
    5.0
    hello student have brought their operator style to glasgow and george street continues the pattern from their leeds property. building is new, clean, unfussy. The basic rooms are n...Read more
    DW
    D. Wu
    5.0
    University of glasgow is genuinely one of the great universities to walk through - gothic revival cloisters, the harry potter comparisons hold water - and living 15 minutes east of...Read more
    MB
    Malcolm B
    4.0
    being one of just two current residents has meant unusual quiet - no queues, no shared kitchen politics, no laundry room dramas. as a UoG postgrad who needs focused thesis time thi...Read more

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