Student Housing in Glasgow

Student Accommodation Glasgow

You can find any student accommodation on UniAcco where, you can compare student housing options on the basis of price, amenities, distance from universities, features and more. Feel free to consult our super-friendly team of experts over a call, chat or email who can suggest you the best options as per your requirements. Choose from thousands of student housing options across Glasgow. So whether you are looking for private studios, flats to share with other students, halls, we have got it covered.

Student housing experience in Glasgow

Glasgow not being capital of Scotland and even sometimes it’s said, its not the classiest places - but the fact is it’s got a vibrant student life that’s hard to find elsewhere in the UK. There is no short of universities so, no matter what you want to study, you can always find a place more-that-suitable for you. Have you ever imagined walking through the halls of Hogwarts? Well, you can make your dream come true at the University of Glasgow, which is a close second. It’s a great university, but you have to accept the rest of the city looking at you.

Whether you want to have a quiet evening in a pub, a dubstep-fuelled rave, or the great indie hits, here is something for everyone. Hillhead Bookclub and The Flying Duck have a selection of video and board games which is perfect for when uni gets stressful. It’s hassle-free to get out of your comfort zone and try something new in Glasgow city. You will fall in love with the chilled-out Nice’ N’Sleazy pub or the vibrant dance beats which blare through Sub Club. If you in the West End, you will inevitably end up in Viper.

In spite of being a busy city, you will never far away from nature. So you can take a break from the busy city life, you can head to Kelvingrove Park, Botanic Garden, or take a walk through the Glasgow Green. There’s also a great selection of museums. Glasgow can seem a bit daunting if you’re not from these parts but, when you get here, you’ll find it’s not what it seems. The people are friendly, and the overall atmosphere is pleasant and, very soon, you’ll feel at home. The city has earned its ‘People Make Glasgow’.

What makes Glasgow unique?

The Glasgow city is home to excellent art galleries, historical properties of National Trust, green leafy spaces, fantastic street art, and a plethora of live music places. Glasgow is may not be as well-known as Edinburgh to global travelers, but the reward of visiting here is a less crowded city where experiences seem less rushed and more authentic.

Glasgow is an easily accessible city to love with its friendly and welcoming residents, dozens of free museums and attractions, burgeoning focus on craft food and drink, thriving live music scene, a large number of Charles Rennie Mackintosh buildings, and beautiful country homes and parks. There is something in the city for everyone from those who love art and architecture to those who prefer breweries and music. The slogan of Glasgow is 'People Make Glasgow'. It explains the city's unbeaten sense of community and welcoming nature. You will not find Scottish culture here because the city has paved its way. It is famous for its distinctive architecture and numerous museums and art galleries. Glasgow is a place which moves innovative concepts forward globally.

Universities to study in Glasgow

University of Glasgow, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow International College, Glasgow Clyde College, University of the West of Scotland, Glasgow School of Art, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Academy of Music and Sound, Live Language School

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for student accommodation?

Applying for student accommodation with UniAcco is very easy. Figure out which property you like, after that you can make a request to book the room or flat for the dates you need it. After clicking “Book Now”, we’ll ask you to leave your contact details so that one of our experts can call you and take you through the next steps and eventually sign the contract. You don’t have to worry about costs as UniAcco does not charge you anything for this service, you’ll only need to pay the rent to your chosen landlord.

Can I get any options for my contract length?

Most property contracts last for one academic year. If you have a plan for a longer or shorter stay, You can contact our team and our property consultants will surely able to provide information regarding which properties are open for different contract lengths.

Are my bills included in the rent?

This depends on the property you rent, but most of our London properties have bills included, so you're only going to pay the rent and nothing else. Remember to make sure that this is the case with the property you have chosen.

What do our different room types mean?

Ensuite: Private room with private bathroom and shared kitchen and living area.

Non-Ensuite: Private room with shared bathroom, kitchen and living area.

Studio: Private room with private bathroom as well as kitchen.

Standard(6 bed & 4 bed-sharing): Private room with shared bathroom, kitchen and living area.

Twodio: Private room (in a 2 bedroom flat) with Private bathroom and a kitchen that is shared between 2 people.

Threedio: Private room (in a 3 bedroom flat) with a Private bathroom and a kitchen that is shared between 3 people.

Twin Ensuite: Room (shared between 2 people) with attached bathroom where the kitchen and living area shared with more tenants.

Dorms: 4 or more people sharing the same dormitory.

Two Bedroom and 3 bedroom Apartments: Private rooms with Private/Shared bathrooms (varying from property to property) and a communal kitchen and living area

How safe is it to rent student accommodation in the private sector?

We cautiously choose our properties before featuring them on a website. Our student accommodation providers are trustworthy, and they provide housing options that are safe to use.

What is a guarantor? Do I need one?

A guarantor is a person (often a family member) that signs an agreement of being financially responsible for paying the rent in case the tenant is unable to. Many properties require a guarantor if the tenant wishes to pay the rent in installments.

Can I schedule a tour of a property before I book?

Of course! In order to arrange a viewing of a property, we need you to complete an application form on our website. As soon as we have all your details, you can contact our booking experts, and they will arrange a property viewing for you.

What if my questions are not included here?

In this case, you can directly contact our property consultants. They will be happy to help you out.