Opto Village, Luton

Dumfries St, Luton, LU1 5FT, United Kingdom
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0.2 mi from City Center
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Wifi
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Onsite Gym
Concierge
Study Rooms
Cinema Room
Bike Storage

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About the Property

Located at 4 Dumfries St, Chapel Langley, Opto Village, Luton LU1 5FT stands as a preferred student accommodation in Luton, offering a variety of living spaces such as Studio and Ensuite. Opto Village, Luton, is particularly popular among students due to its proximity to several top-notch educational institutions. Students will find Opto Village, Luton accommodation conveniently located near Buckinghamshire New University, Bucks New University (Uxbridge Campus), Cranfield University, and Middlesex University London (Hendon Campus). It is also a stone's throw away from the University of Bedfordshire and the University of Hertfordshire, making it an ideal choice for those enrolled there.

Luton, a bustling university town filled with cultural diversity and historical landmarks, is an excellent study destination for students from all over the world. With a significant student population, the town boasts a vibrant student life complemented by various entertainment and social venues. Opto Village, Luton, is at the heart of this town, offering students top-quality accommodation managed by the reputable urban evolution group. Opto Village, Luton, is a strategic location that ensures students enjoy Luton's rich history, including attractions such as the Luton Hoo Estate and the Stockwood Discovery Centre. Additionally, Luton is known for its high educational standards, and properties like Opto Village, Luton play a crucial role in offering a comfortable and conducive living environment for scholars. Opt for Opto Village, Luton student accommodation and be part of Luton's thriving community.

Features

Students searching for the perfect balance between comfortable living and a conducive study environment need to look no further than Opto Village, Luton. This modern and stylish student accommodation has been designed with students’ needs in mind, providing not just a place to stay but a vibrant community to thrive in.

Every room type, from the Large Studio to the Twin Studio, boasts fully furnished spaces complete with a cozy mattress, ample room storage, and a convenient dining area. The Standard Ensuite and Premium Studio are equipped with a sleek kitchen with appliance and, allowing residents to whip up meals with ease. Each Opto Village Luton accommodation assures residents of a private and relaxing bathroom, promising true comfort and privacy.

Communal living is enriched with a variety of amenities that cater to both academic and leisure pursuits. A resident gym awaits fitness enthusiasts, while the study rooms provide a serene atmosphere for academics and spacious living areas to hang out with your friends. For those looking to unwind, the cinema room offers the perfect retreat, and students can also avail themselves of the available parking spaces. Additional Opto Village, Luton, is a student centric student accommodation as it includes bills like wifi, electricity, water and heating. You also get a concierge.

The lounge area serves as the heart of Opto Village, Luton student accommodation, where students can socialise and create lasting memories. With an attentive reception & staff, every concern is addressed with care and efficiency, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay. Luton student accommodation anchors you amidst a vibrant education community minutes away from renowned institutions like the University of Bedfordshire and the University of Hertfordshire.

Managed by The Urban Evolution, Opto Village, Luton stands as an emblem of convenience and community, tailor-made for the ambitious student ready to embark on their academic journey.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated at the epicentre of student life, Opto Village, Luton, offers residents the unparalleled convenience of having an array of amenities just outside their door. This much-coveted student accommodation in Luton is surrounded by a plethora of vibrant hangout spots and everyday essentials, catering to both the academic and leisure needs of its inhabitants. For food enthusiasts, the area boasts a variety of culinary delights with restaurants such as Mamma Mia's on 96-98 Park St and The Wigmore Arms. Caffeine lovers can indulge in their daily fix with nearby coffee havens like Biscot Mill and Cafe Nero.

Opto Village student accommodation offers a rich social life with numerous cafes, bars and restaurants scattered around the area for a perfect weekend or just taking some time off university for the students. There are quaint and affordable restaurants like Kerala Hut, The Greek Pitta, and Dudu bar Nigerian Restaurant and Lounge, all within proximity. You can enjoy grills and bar time at Turkish Best Grill, The Wall and O'Shea's. You can indulge in some steaks and burgers at Steak Out and Burger Base. Catch up with your classmate for some evening coffee at Creams Cafe Luton, The Hardware Cafe, or Go Coffee. For those sudden dinner plans, you can visit KSK Food & Wine. Craving some Indian food? Walk to Raj Fine Indian Cuisine. For late-night pizza cravings, there's Tops Pizza, Pizza GoGo Luton,  just near your Opto Village. Plan a movie date/outing at the Cineworld just across the street and grab some oriental food on your way back from the Oriental Food Centre!

Commute

Residents of Opto Village, Luton, benefit from exceptional convenience when it comes to commuting around the bustling city of Luton. With a plethora of public transport options at their fingertips, students can effortlessly explore the city and reach their desired destinations. A short stroll from the accommodation leads to a variety of public transport stops, ensuring that travel is never a hassle. Students can catch buses from the nearby Dumfries Court bus stop for local and regional travel or hop on a train at the Luton Railway Station for a quick getaway to major cities. The strategic location of this Opto Village, Luton accommodation in Luton, guarantees easy access to transportation, making the commute to classes or weekend trips both comfortable and time-efficient.

Distance

University of Bedfordshire- 9 min walk


Supermarket- 7 min walk


Shopping centre- 5 min walk


Luton Station- 11 min walk


Cinema- 9 min walk


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Residents Gym
Study Rooms
Cinema Room
Bike Storage
Concierge
Residents Lounge

Cancellation Policies (3)

  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
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Payment Policies (5)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is my Deposit Protected?

Your deposit will be protected within 30 days of your move-in with the Deposit Protection Service (DPS) or Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS).

What is a Tenancy Deposit Scheme?

In 2007 the UK Government started the government-approved tenancy deposit scheme (TDP), making it a legal requirement that if you rent your home on an assured shorthold tenancy (AST) the deposit must be protected with a registered company, the schemes in England are: Deposit Protection Service MyDeposits Tenancy Deposit Scheme There are separate TDP schemes in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Why is a third-party scheme used?

To protect both tenant and landlord and provide a fair, non-bias deposit return. The tenancy scheme oversees any claims made by each party and makes a final decision on what costs can be claimed from the deposit.

How do I secure my deposit with a scheme?

During the application process, your property manager will reqest the deposit funds up-front and will secure your funds with the Deposit Protection Service. Once this has been done, the DPS will contact you via email to set up an account.  This is done in the first 30-day of you starting your tenancy with us.

What is a Guarantor? Do I Need One?

A guarantor is someone who agrees to pay your rent if you do not meet the payment, for example, a parent or close relative. In the incident that you do not pay your rent, landlords and letting agencies can ask your guarantor to pay instead. If you can prove you earn above our affordability threshold you do not need a guarantor. property affordability criteria is: minimum income of 2.5 x the monthly rent If you do not meet this threshold, you must provide a UK-based guarantor who earns minimum of 3 x the monthly rent i.e. if your monthly rent is £700 and you earn £1500 per month, 2.5 x £700 = £1750. As this is above your monthly pay it would qualify you for a guarantor who earns 3 x the monthly rent. This does not apply to Luton properties. If you are applying for properties based in Luton you must have a guarantor, regardless of income.

Can I have a pet in my apartment?

Unfortunately, property don't have the facilities to cater for pets . Regardless of any agreement between landlord and agent, buildings leaseholder agreements between the freeholder and landlord strictly prohibits pets, meaning this is not authorized in any property.

How do I fix maintenance problems in my apartment?

Maintenance issues must be logged via app.

Do I get my room clean?

Property offer cleaning services for all room types, starting from GBP 20.

Where Will I Find My Parcels?

Property provides tracker for Parcels Postage, Parcel Collection, Parcel Tracker.

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Student Accommodations in Luton

Luton Student Accommodation

Properties here are located in close proximity to educational institutions and offer strategic advantages for students. Opting for student accommodation in Luton can offer more independence, allowing students to escape the bubble of university life without sacrificing the ease of getting to classes. This is where amber becomes an indispensable resource, simplifying the search for the perfect student accommodation in Luton, such as Luna, Hatfield, 6 Gables Avenue Borehamwood1, and Abbott House. These are located near the University of Bedfordshire and the University of Hertfordshire. Amber's intuitive platform connects students to a selection of room types and locations that cater to varying preferences, whether it's a quiet studio for focused study or a shared apartment for a more social living experience. Common amenities available in these Luton student accommodations often include high-speed internet, communal study spaces, and on-site security, providing comfort and convenience to students. Luton student accommodation is just a few clicks away, allowing students to secure their home away from home with ease.

About Luton

If you're seeking Luton student accommodation, you'll be immersed in the bustling atmosphere of Luton, a town with a rich tale of history dating back to the sixth century. Luton, located just 30 miles north of London in the United Kingdom, is more than just a commuter town. Its storied past, once dominated by the hat-making industry, has transitioned into a modern hub with diverse cultural influences, bolstering its economic landscape.

Known for its multicultural society, Luton hosts a substantial student population drawn to the area's educational institutions and their contributions to the sector. Proximity to leading universities makes Luton a prime location for students. The educational zeal within the town is unquestionable.

The town also provides a variety of localities that cater to different preferences, from the tranquillity of Stockwood to the lively downtown area. Each locality offers unique attributes appealing to students searching for student accommodation in Luton. With a wide range of options available, students can find a perfect match for their housing needs through amber's versatile solutions. The Luton student accommodation scene is as dynamic as the town itself, ensuring students have a comfortable and enriching living experience as they pursue their academic goals.

Best Student Accommodation in Luton

Relocating to the city for educational ambitions, students often seek out comfortable and convenient student accommodation in Luton that provides independence, a sense of community, and, at times, more affordability compared to on-campus options. In Luton, off-campus housing not only offers a blend of personal freedom and shared experiences but also places students with easy access to local universities. Discover some of the best Luton accommodation for students, each tailored to make your university years productive and enjoyable. The process to book student accommodation via amber is quite easy. All you have to do is pick, pay and book. And that’s it! You can even sort through the properties based on your preferences.

1. Fitzroy Court, Luton
2. Luna, Hatfield
3. Room in a 3 Bedroom Apartment, 6 Gables Avenue Borehamwood, London WD6 4SP
4.  Park House, Luton
5. Chapel Street, Luton
6. 1 Bedroom Apartment, Abbott House, Abbey View, St Albans AL1 2QU (Flat 2)
7. Hatbox, Luton
8. 6 Gables Avenue Borehamwood

Cost of Living in Luton

Understanding the cost of living in Luton is crucial for students planning to study and reside in the area. The average monthly cost of living in Luton for a student ranges around £1,000 - £1,200. This figure is pivotal for budgeting purposes as it directly affects one's financial stability and lifestyle choices while pursuing education. Whether looking for Luton student accommodation or day-to-day expenses, these costs serve as the baseline for an informed decision-making process regarding accommodation in Luton.

1. Food & Groceries - £200 - £250/month
2. Transportation - £60 - £100/month
3. Utilities (including internet) - £150 - £180/month
4. Clothing - £50 - £100/month
5. Sports & Leisure - £50 - £80/month

Student Travel in Luton

When studying in the city and looking for convenient student accommodation in Luton, ease of travel is a key consideration. Luton's transport network is well-equipped to serve its student population, providing affordable and accessible transit options. Within the vicinity of your Luton student accommodation, you'll find various modes of transport, including buses, a well-connected train network, and cycling routes to ensure you can navigate the town and surrounding areas with ease. With these varied transport options, moving from your Luton student accommodation to the heart of the city, to nearby universities and even for outings to Luton is convenient and efficient. Plus, the added benefit of student discounts and travel cards will make managing your travel expenses in Luton much easier. Here's a breakdown of the transport options available for students in Luton:

1. Buses
Luton boasts an extensive bus network, with frequent services operating across the town and to nearby areas. A single bus fare starts at around £2.00. Students can benefit from travel cards like the Oyster card, which offers discounted fares and daily capping to reduce travel costs significantly.

2. Trains
Luton is served by the Thameslink and East Midlands Railway services, connecting you to London and other major cities. The Luton Railway Station is centrally located, and with trains running regularly, it's a convenient choice for longer journeys. Fares vary, but purchasing a Railcard can save you up to 1/3 on train travel. The average fare is somewhere around £1.25 - £3.

3. Cycling
For the environmentally conscious and those looking to stay active, cycling is a viable option. Luton has dedicated cycle lanes for safety, and with bike-sharing schemes available, it's both an eco-friendly and budget-friendly way to get around.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Luton

Students looking to experience a dynamic and enjoyable student lifestyle need to look no further than Luton, a bustling town located just north of London. With a strong sense of community and safety, Luton is an excellent choice for students seeking a balance between academics and a rich social life. Those looking for Luton student accommodation will find themselves in a welcoming and hospitable environment conducive to both study and leisure activities.

The heart of Luton beats with various cafes, bars, and eateries such as Steakout, Time Out, and Fries Club Ltd, that cater to a diverse student population. The local student haunts offer everything from cosy coffee breaks at The Café to lively evenings at The Hat Factory, which is not only a venue for amazing performances but also a great place to hang out with friends. For those who enjoy greenery, Wardown Park provides a serene escape with its beautiful lake and lush surroundings, perfect for picnics and quiet study sessions under the canopy of trees.

Beyond the day-to-day hangouts, Luton boasts a cultural tapestry that enhances the student experience. The annual Luton International Carnival brings a splash of colour and festivities to the streets, and music lovers can enjoy various events showcasing genres from classical orchestras to contemporary bands. The presence of such attractions within a 5-mile radius ensures that students have an array of choices right around the corner from student accommodation in Luton UK.

Luton Tourist Attractions

Luton is a lovely town in England, offering visitors a mix of cultural, historical, and entertainment experiences. From the scenic beauty of Stockwood Discovery Centre to the fascinating history at Luton Hoo, this locale is bustling with attractions that promise memorable adventures for tourists and locals alike.

1. Stockwood Discovery Centre
2. Luton Hoo Estate.
3. Wardown Park Museum
4. Luton Town Football Club
5. The Mall Luton
6. Kenilworth Road
7. Whipsnade Zoo
8. Wardown Park
9. Dunstable Downs
10. Leagrave Park

Universities in Luton

There are many well-known and respectable universities in and near Luton that provide various degrees and courses to students. Some of the top Luton universities are

1. University of Bedfordshire
2. University of Hertfordshire