Student Accommodations near University of Central Lancashire, Preston

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Moor Lane Halls, Preston

Moor Ln, Preston, PR1 1JW
0.3 mi from University
( 3m. 7m. 7m)
2 Room Options
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
gym
laundry facility
bills included
On-Site Gym
On-Site Laundry
Common Room with Sky TV
From£79/ week
Top Rated

Foundry Court, Preston

Brook St, Preston, PR1 7EA
308 ft from University
( 1m. 1m. 1m)
3 Room Options
6 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
game room
bills included
laundry facility
Internet
Recycling
Games Room
Study Area
Communal TV
Bike Storage
Laundry Room
Table Football
Vending Machine
Communal Lounge
5.0
(11)
Save up to £500
From£99/ week
Top Rated

The Tramshed, Preston

Corporation St, Preston, PR1 2UQ
0.4 mi from University
( 2m. 4m. 9m)
8 Room Options
6 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
Study Room
Laundry Room
Vending Machine
Gym
Cafe
Garden
Courtyard
Pool Table
Study Room
Laundry Room
Bike Storage
Table Football
Communal Lounge
Vending Machine
Onsite Maintenance
Up To 200Mbps* Internet
4.8
(11)
Save up to £350
From£122/ week
Immediate Move-In

iQ Kopa, Preston

Moor Ln, Preston, PR1 1LR
0.3 mi from University
( 5m. 6m. 6m)
7 Room Options
7 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
COVID-19 Cancellation Policy
Gated Courtyard
Free Contents Insurance
Gym
Lounge
Courtyard
Study Area
Breakfast Bar
Social Spaces
Laundry Facility
City Centre Location
Close To Universities
4.8
(6)
Save up to £600
From£104/ week

Urban Hub, Preston

Ashmoor St, Preston, PR1 7AL
0.2 mi from University
( 2m. 5m. 5m)
1 Room Option
5 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
study area
games
Free gym
Game Room
Snug Areas
Cafe Units
Cinema Room
Equiped Gym
Retail Units
Social Spaces
Rooftop Terrace
Tesco Retail Store
2 Minutes from UCLan
From£160/ week

Urban Hub, Preston

Ashmoor St, Preston, PR1 7AL
0.2 mi from University
( 2m. 5m. 5m)
2 Room Options
6 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
gym
cinema
laundry facility
Library
Games Room
Pool Table
Communal TV
Cinema Room
Shuffleboard
Onsite Tesco
Outdoor Area
Laundry Room
Central Location
Communal Kitchen
Third-Floor Terrace
Chill Out Snug Room
1Gbps* Wired Internet
Private Communal Courtyard
5.0
(8)
Save up to £500
From£160/ week

Walker Street, Preston

Walker St, Preston, PR1 2RN
0.4 mi from University
( 2m. 8m. 8m)
1 Room Option
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
gym
laundry facility
bills included
Common Room
Access to Gym
On-Site Laundry
From£94/ week

Jubilee Court, Preston

Fylde Rd, Preston, PR1 2XP
0.2 mi from University
( 1m. 4m. 4m)
6 Room Options
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
gym
cinema
laundry facility
Recycling
Games Room
Cinema Room
Common Room
Self Catered
Bike Storage
Laundry Room
Vacuum Cleaner
Vending Machine
4.9
(8)
From£100/ week
Top Rated

Trinity Student Village, Preston

Great Shaw St, Preston, PR1 2HF
0.5 mi from University
( 5m. 11m. 11m)
4 Room Options
6 Offers
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
bills included
laundry facility
COVID-19 Cancellation Policy
Cleaner
Courtyard
Study Room
Games Room
Pool Table
Bike Storage
Laundry Room
Table Tennis
Vending Machine
Communal Lounge
Communal Kitchen
Up To 100Mbps* Internet
Parking (Additional Charge)
5.0
(11)
Save up to £600
From£100/ week

Sizer Court, Preston

Preston, PR1 7AW
0.2 mi from University
( 2m. 5m. 5m)
3 Room Options
6 Offers
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
gym
laundry facility
bills included
Courtyard
Communal TV
Communal Lounge
Up To 250Mbps* Internet
Save up to £500
From£145/ week
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is the University of Central Lancashire a good choice for international students?

Yes, UCLan is highly rated for its diverse student life and strong support for international students. Choosing off-campus accommodations near University of Central Lancashire lets you experience the local culture while staying close to campus.

Which are the popular areas for student accommodation near UCLan?

Popular areas include the city centre, Moor Lane, and Friargate. Many students prefer student accommodations near University of Central Lancashire in these locations for easy access to classes, shops, and cafes.

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When should I start looking for student accommodation near UCLan?

It’s best to begin your search six months before your course starts. Amber makes it easy to find and secure off-campus accommodations near University of Central Lancashire early, ensuring more choices and better rates.

Can I take a virtual tour of student accommodation before booking?

Yes, amber offers virtual tours for most properties so you can see your accommodation and its facilities before making a decision.

What amenities are typically included in student accommodation near UCLan?

Most properties offer Wi-Fi, bills included, laundry facilities, furnished rooms, and often social spaces. Use the filters on amber to select the features you want in your student housing.

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Are short-term stays possible in student accommodations near University of Central Lancashire?

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Student Accommodations near University of Central Lancashire, Preston

Student Accommodation Near University of Central Lancashire

Moving to University of Central Lancashire means finding the right student accommodations near University of Central Lancashire should be one of your first steps. It’s a smart move to begin your search as early as possible, since popular rooms near campus tend to fill up fast and early planning gives you more flexibility for your new start. Staying close not only makes getting to lectures easy but also helps you feel at home in Preston from day one with campus and city life right on your doorstep. Finding the ideal student accommodation Preston UCLan is crucial for a smooth transition to university life.

With amber, you can easily compare a range of options, from ensuite,  non-ensuite to studio rooms. Top student housing near University of Central Lancashire include Moor Lane Halls and The Warehouse Apartments. If privacy or independence is a top priority, you can explore private student accommodation Preston that gives you your own space along with all the modern comforts you need.

About University of Central Lancashire

The University of Central Lancashire, often called UCLan, was founded in 1828 and is at the heart of Preston’s lively student life. UCLan’s campus offers everything you need for a fulfilling university experience, from modern teaching spaces to social hubs and green areas where students connect and unwind. Recognised for its steady rise in global status, UCLan is ranked in the 801–1000 band in the QS World University Rankings for 2025, which reflects a commitment to top-quality teaching and a supportive, friendly environment. Many students are drawn here for the balance of academics, active club life, and easy access to city events, making student accommodations near University of Central Lancashire Preston a convenient choice. Many students look specifically for UCLan student accommodation Preston to stay close to the lively campus environment.

The university offers a wide range of courses, with standout specialties in health, engineering, business, and creative fields like law and journalism. Students benefit from real-world projects and hands-on learning, which are woven into the curriculum to enhance employability. Courses in computing, performing arts, and science also attract talented students seeking practical skills. Thanks to the convenient locations of student housing Preston, you can easily get to classes on campus and take advantage of work placements, internships, and local job opportunities right in the city.

Notable alumni such as Sir Jonathan Ive, renowned designer at Apple, and Nina Hossain, ITV News broadcaster, show how University of Central Lancashire has supported students to succeed in a wide range of fields. Choosing student accommodation in Preston means you’ll be at the centre of the university community, with easy access to your classes, campus facilities, and everything the city has to offer.

Best Student Accommodation near University of Central Lancashire

Where you live has a huge impact on your university journey, from making new friends to balancing study and downtime. Exploring UCLan Preston campus accommodation options helps you find the perfect balance between comfort, affordability, and proximity to university facilities. You’ll want to weigh up location, amenities, room style, and whether you’d rather mingle in lively social spaces or enjoy your own quiet retreat. Student accommodations near University of Central Lancashire on our page include:

1. Moor Lane Halls

2. The Warehouse Apartments

3. Walker Street

4. iQ Kopa

5. Urban Hub

6. Room in a 8 Bedroom Apartment, 73 Dallas Street, Preston PR1 7UY

7. Room in a 4 Bedroom Apartment, 16 Lovat Road, Preston PR1 6DP

8. Room in a 6 Bedroom Apartment, 59 Trafford Street, Preston PR1 7QE

Cost of Living

Living in Preston as a student is generally affordable, with the average monthly cost of living typically ranging from £800 to £1,000. If you’re staying in student accommodation in Preston, your expenses will vary depending on your preferred room type, habits, and how you manage essentials. Choosing to live near campus can help lower transport expenses and add everyday convenience to your university routine. Having a clear idea of average costs helps you plan ahead and make the most of your time in Preston.

Rent: £400 to £700 per month

Mobile phone: £15 to £25 per month

Food: £150 to £250 per month

Transportation: £30 to £50 per month

Utilities: £60 to £90 per month

Clothing: £40 to £75 per month

Leisure: £40 to £80 per month

Student Travel Near University of Central Lancashire

Getting around Preston as a student is easy and affordable, no matter where you stay. Living in University of Central Lancashire student accommodation, you’ll find plenty of smooth transport options to fit your budget and routine. The city is well-connected with reliable public transport and safe walking routes, making daily commutes straightforward. Additionally, many students enjoy the convenience of shared travel options and the friendly local community that supports student mobility.

1. Buses: Preston Bus and Stagecoach run regular routes connecting campus, popular student neighborhoods, and the city centre. Students can get a discounted Unirider travel card for unlimited travel. Weekly passes start from £13.

2. Trains: From Preston Railway Station, you can catch direct trains to cities like Manchester and Liverpool. A single journey to Manchester typically ranges from £8 to £13 with a railcard. If you’re aged 16–25 or a full-time student, a 16–25 Railcard gives you up to 30% off train fares, making longer trips much more affordable.

3. Cycling: Preston features dedicated bike lanes and the scenic Guild Wheel route. Student bike rentals are available locally, with rates starting from £5–£10 per day, and most student accommodations offer secure bike storage.

4. Walking: Many students simply walk, as both student accommodations near University of Central Lancashire and key city amenities are often just minutes away.

5. Taxis and Ride-Sharing: Uber and local services operate across Preston. Typical fares are £5 to £7 for short city trips, while journeys further out or late-night rides may cost more. Always check the app for final pricing.

Student Life at University of Central Lancashire

Life at the University of Central Lancashire and in the student accommodations near University of Central Lancashire is friendly, welcoming, and filled with opportunities to connect. The campus is the perfect size, making it easy to meet new people, grab a coffee, or try something new. If you are interested in sports or want to stay active, the Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre is always full of energy, offering clubs, classes, and team activities for everyone.

When it is time to focus on studies, the UCLan Library is a go-to spot, especially during exams when it is open 24/7. There are plenty of places to study quietly or work together with friends. For coffee or snacks between classes, students often visit Jonah’s Coffee or Town House Coffee and Brew Bar. After lectures, students tend to meet at The Adelphi for classic pub food, or at Wings & Beer Co. for easy-going meals and conversation.

On weekends, Preston Market is perfect for food, vintage shopping, and unique finds. Avenham and Miller Parks are popular for students who want to relax outdoors or play sports in the fresh air. The Students’ Union is active with clubs and societies for nearly every interest, like International Social, and there are always events on campus, such as live music at 53 Degrees.

Tourist Attractions Near University of Central Lancashire

Living in student accommodations near University of Central Lancashire puts you in the perfect spot to explore the city’s best landmarks, green spaces, and student hangouts. There’s always something new to see, whether you enjoy art, history, or just relaxing with friends after lectures. Top attractions around the university include:

1. Avenham & Miller Parks

2. Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library

3. Preston Guild Wheel

4. Preston Markets

5. Museum of Lancashire
6. Brockholes Nature Reserve

7. Preston Marina

8. Deepdale Stadium

9. Moor Park

10. Miller Arcade

Popular Courses at University of Central Lancashire

Choosing student accommodations near University of Central Lancashire means you’re only steps away from classes, study spaces, and support, all while having plenty of options to shape your academic path. Some of the most popular courses at the university are:

1. Nursing

2. Business and Management

3. Engineering

4. Journalism

5. Computer Science

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