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Booking your Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation on uhomes.com near the campus and living facilities, offering a convenient living experience. We provide different room types, including non-ensuites, en-suites, studios, and 1-3 bedroom apartments. Our listed GCU accommodations, starting from £125/week, are designed for students living and feature durable furniture and modern amenities, creating a supportive community. Browse our listing below and find the best Glasgow Caledonian accommodation with professional consulting services and exclusive offers today, from the highest cashback to seasonal discounts, giving you the best deal!

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Gallery Apartments

2 Port Dundas Place, Glasgow G2 3LD, United Kingdom

0.11 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

3 min

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4 min

2 min

Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near Bargain Supermarket Near Fast Food Near supermarket Near park Furnished Garden View Near bus station Bills included
4.7(12)
From £230
£220/week
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Dobbie's Point

200 North Hanover Street, Glasgow G4 0PY, United Kingdom

0.12 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

6 min

1 min

3 min

3 min

Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near Tram Station Near Western Restaurant Near Cafe Near Fast Food Near Shopping Center Near supermarket Bills included Walk to school
4.7(27)
From £172
£147/week
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Snt Dobbie’s Point

200 North Hanover Street, Glasgow G4 0PY, United Kingdom

0.12 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

3 min

1 min

3 min

1 min

Student Accommodation No Deposit No Service Fee
From £205
£204.41/week
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Bridle Works

350 Cathedral Street, Glasgow G1 2BQ, United Kingdom

0.19 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

6 min

3 min

6 min

5 min

Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near Cafe Near chinese restaurant Near Chinese Supermarket Near Subway Walk to school Near bus station Bills included Gym
3.8(36)
From £190
£180/week
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Canvas Glasgow

47 Kyle Street, Glasgow G4 0JQ, United Kingdom

0.22 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

5 min

2 min

5 min

2 min

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Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near Subway Near supermarket Near bus station Bills included 24 hours security Gym
4.2(40)
From £194
£188/week
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Kyle Park House

171 Kyle Street, Glasgow G4 0DS, United Kingdom

0.27 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

7 min

3 min

7 min

2 min

Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near Bargain Supermarket Bills included 24 hours security Elevator
4.0(9)
From £179
£170/week
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Buchanan View

33-35 Calgary Street, Glasgow G4 0XG, United Kingdom

0.27 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

8 min

3 min

8 min

3 min

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Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near Chinese Supermarket Walk to school Near bus station Bills included Elevator
4.7(15)
From £159
£138/week
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Foundry Courtyard

214 Kennedy Street, Glasgow G4 0DB, United Kingdom

0.28 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

7 min

2 min

7 min

3 min

Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near Fast Food Near Bargain Supermarket Near Shopping Center Near Chinese Supermarket Near Subway Near supermarket Near park Near bus station
4.4(22)
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£165/week
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St Mungo's

200 Saint James Road, Glasgow G4 0NT, United Kingdom

0.29 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

10 min

2 min

7 min

5 min

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Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee No visa No pay Free Social Events Double Occupancy(Free) Near Chinese Supermarket Near supermarket Near Fast Food Near chinese restaurant Bills included
4.4(12)
From £171
£170/week
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Martha Street Apartments

77 John Street, Glasgow G1 2BS, United Kingdom

0.31 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

10 min

4 min

10 min

4 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near Cafe Near Western Restaurant Near Fast Food Near Bargain Supermarket Near Chinese Supermarket Near chinese restaurant Near park Weekend Check-In Available
3.0(2)
From £199
£197/week
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SL-Glasgow City

St Vincent Pl, Glasgow G1 2EU, United Kingdom

0.34 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

13 min

4 min

8 min

6 min

Apartment No Service Fee Breakfast included
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George Street Apartments

151 George Street, Glasgow G1 1AB, United Kingdom

0.43 mi from Glasgow Caledonian University

14 min

6 min

14 min

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Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near chinese restaurant Bills included Gym 24 hours security
From £239
£235/week
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Student Accommodation near Glasgow Caledonian University

Student Accommodation near Glasgow Caledonian University

uhomes.com offers a wide range of student accommodation near Glasgow Caledonian University, making your daily commute to the campus with a simple walk or ride on public transport in 10 minutes. The state-of-the-art transport network also connects Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation with modern living, allowing you to explore the city's luxuries and entertainment options quickly.
 
You can find different types of rooms, including studios, en-suites, non-en-suites and 1-3 bedroom apartments. Whether you are looking for long-term or short-term student accommodation, we offer flexible contract options covering the academic year, summer camp, or exchange programmes. What's more, our Glasgow Caledonian University student accommodation covers all bills, minimising your extra costs.
 
We make the booking process incredibly easy. Use our filters and map features to find the ideal student accommodation that perfectly matches your needs. uhomes.com cooperates with famous Glasgow Caledonian University student accommodation providers, such as Hello Student, Unite Students, and iQ Student Accommodation, providing you with clear pictures and videos taken on location to help you get a complete view of the room. Alternatively, you can contact our rental consultants directly for the most straightforward room recommendations and exclusive discount offers to easily get your ideal Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation!

About Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is a dynamic public university located in the centre of Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 1875, Glasgow Caledonian University gained university status in 1993 and currently has over 23,000 students from over 119 countries. Glasgow Caledonian University is located in the heart of Glasgow city centre, surrounded by numerous cafés, bars and restaurants. Combined with the city's convenient transport network, students have a wealth of options for their leisure activities. There are also many Glasgow Caledonian University accommodations around the campus, allowing you to save a significant amount of commuting time each day.

 

Widely recognised for its academic excellence and social responsibility, the Glasgow Caledonian University excels in areas such as risk management, healthcare and digital innovation, and boasts facilities such as the award-winning Saltire Centre and state-of-the-art simulation laboratories. The university maintains strong links with industry and offers comprehensive internship opportunities, with a 95% employment rate for graduates. Access is further enhanced by low tuition fees and scholarship schemes, and free language support is available for international students.

 

The Glasgow Caledonian University is situated in the cultural heart of Glasgow, both connected to the city and close to Scotland's natural landscapes such as Loch Lomond. Located in the heart of Glasgow, Glasgow Caledonian University is surrounded by an extremely convenient lifestyle. With Glasgow Caledonian accommodation within walking distance of the campus are a diverse range of amenities - the Buchanan Galleries shopping centre opposite the main entrance is home to over 50 food and drink brands, and Cowcaddens underground station to the west of the campus connects to the city's transport network, with Merchant City creative quarter a six-minute underground ride away, enriching the student experience. The Merchant City creative neighbourhood enriches students' after-school life.

Best Glasgow Caledonian University Accommodation

Getting the best Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation is crucial for balancing academic and daily life. uhomes.com offers a variety of fully furnished GCU accommodations with a prime location. You can enjoy the best of university life with easy access to various living amenities, such as restaurants, pubs and convenience stores, even while close to the academic buildings. Our Glasgow Caledonian accommodation also comes with a wealth of community facilities such as study rooms, games rooms, gyms, cinemas, and lounges. You are always free to do various activities with your friends in the common areas. Here are some of the best Glasgow Caledonian University accommodations worth checking out:

  1. George Street Apartments
  2. Martha Street Apartments
  3. Gibson Street
  4. iQ Elgin Place
  5. Dunaskin Mill
  6. Canvas Glasgow
  7. Merchant Studios
  8. Dobbie's Point
  9. St Mungo's
  10. St James Student Accommodation

Cheap Glasgow Caledonian University Accommodation

Looking for affordable Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation? uhomes.com offers a number of cheap accommodation options with prices starting from £125/week. Plus, the cost of your Caledonian University accommodation can be even lower by using our exclusive offers, such as cashback, group bookings and early bird discounts. If you are looking for cheap Glasgow Caledonian University student accommodation, you can use the filter menu to find the right price or contact us for more details. Below are some popular cheap Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation:

  1. Tramworks
  2. MyPad Paisley
  3. Kelvin Court 
  4. Collegelands
  5. Central House
  6. Blackfriars student accommodation 
  7. Kyle Park House
  8. Foundry Courtyard
  9. Merchant City House
  10. Buchanan View

Private Student Accommodation near Glasgow Caledonian University

uhomes.com offers the perfect private Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation for students who prefer to be alone as well, such as studio flats and one-bedroom flats. The studio flats feature an open yet efficient design that combines a bedroom, kitchen and living room in one space, complete with a private bathroom and small kitchen area, allowing you to meet all of your living needs from the comfort of your room. The One-Bedroom Apartments further separate the bedroom from the living room for a homely experience. Both room types are fully furnished, with high-speed Wi-Fi and storage space for your studies and living. Based on the room type, we have selected the following GCU accommodations for you:

 

Studio accommodation: The self-contained living space combines all living areas into one room.

 

1-bedroom apartment: A complete living space with a separate bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom.

Best Areas for GCU Accommodation

Glasgow has diverse neighbourhoods ideal for students looking for GCU accommodation, each combining convenience, culture, and a distinct community. The West End provides calm and vibrant café life; the City Centre grants immediate access to campus and nightlife; Merchant City blends historic charm with modern amenities—all just within easy reach of Glasgow Caledonian University.

 

West End

Famed for its leafy streets, independent coffee shops and relaxed parks, the West End appeals to students seeking a laid-back atmosphere. It's popular with students who value quiet study environments, easy access to green spaces for relaxation, and a friendly local community. Accommodation here often includes spacious tenements and student flats. It's about 2.5 km from campus—roughly a 30-minute walk or a 10-minute bus or subway ride to GCU's Cowcaddens campus. In this area, recommended options are Woodside House and The Ballet School.

 

Glasgow City Centre

Living in the heart of Glasgow means you're moments from lectures, libraries and endless entertainment options. From trendy bars to 24-hour shops, everything is on your doorstep. It's especially suited to students who prioritise a minimal commute and a lively social life, with study resources and nightlife just a short walk away. The City Centre sits just 0.4 km (a 5-minute walk) from Glasgow Caledonian University, making it the most convenient choice for minimal commute times. Try iQ Elgin Place and Canvas Glasgow to experience the busiest district in Glasgow.

 

Merchant City

This historic quarter mixes renovated warehouses housing lofts with chic restaurants, galleries and boutique stores. Perfect for students who crave character alongside modern comforts. It's a great pick for students interested in arts and culture, with frequent exhibitions, creative events and cafés that make it easy to meet like-minded people. Merchant City lies approximately 0.8 km from GCU—about a 10-minute walk—offering both cultural buzz and swift access to campus. If you prefer this area, check The Social Hub and Merchant City House.

Room Types of Glasgow Caledonian University Accommodation

uhomes.com offers a wide range of Glasgow Caledonian University accommodations designed to satisfy varied student preferences and budgets. Options include private en-suite rooms, fully self-contained studios, traditional non-en-suite flats, and larger shared apartments with one to five separate bedrooms. All rooms are fully furnished and include high-speed Wi-Fi, utility bills, and contents insurance.

 

En-suite

Each en-suite accommodation comprises a private bedroom equipped with a single bed, study desk, ergonomic chair, wardrobe space, and built-in shelving. The modern en-suite bathroom contains a shower, toilet, and sink for exclusive use. Students share fully equipped communal kitchens and comfortable social lounges with others. This living option promotes independent living while offering ample opportunities to make new friends. All utility charges, high-speed internet access, and contents insurance are included.

 

Studio

A studio apartment offers a fully self-contained living space that combines sleeping, study, and cooking facilities in one room. Each studio includes a single bed, work desk, storage wardrobe, kitchenette fitted with a fridge and microwave, and a private bathroom with shower, toilet, and basin. This living space also features a small seating area and large windows for natural light, creating a comfortable environment for study and relaxation. 

 

Non-en-suite

A non-en-suite room is also referred to as a standard room. Each student has a furnished single bedroom, with shared communal bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas, fostering a friendly and sociable atmosphere. This cost-effective option encourages interaction and group study among flatmates.

 

1–5 Bedroom Apartments

Spacious apartments designed for groups of friends or postgraduate students feature one to five private bedrooms. These apartments strike a balance between private retreat and social living, as all rooms are self-contained while offering a homely living environment.

Cost of living at Glasgow Caledonian University

The overall cost of studying at Glasgow Caledonian University is significantly affected by your personal choice of lifestyle. Additionally, there are significant variations in both accommodation rental costs and tuition fees across different programmes at the University of Glasgow Caledonian. Planning your finances ahead of time can help you get through university life more sensibly. Check our breakdown to prepare in advance:

  • Accommodation: £680 - £1,400 per month
  • Tuition Fees: Around £17,200 per year
  • Groceries: £120 - £150 per month
  • Dining at a restaurant: £60 - £100 per week
  • Transportation: £50 - £80 per month
  • Shopping: £100 - £300 per month
  • Entertainment: £50 - £200 per month

Transportation around Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) benefits from comprehensive transport links across multiple modes, including bus, subway, railway and more, with student discounts available through campus ID cards.

 

Bus:
The main bus hub at Buchanan Bus Station lies just 8 minutes walk east of GCU's campus. Key routes include the 2/3 (Glasgow Royal Infirmary), 75 (East Kilbride), and Airport Express 500, with single fares from £1.60. Students can save 30% on weekly passes via First Bus's mobile app upon registration with a GCU email.

 

Subway:
Cowcaddens Subway Station, directly adjacent to the university's Sir Alex Ferguson Library, provides clockwise/anticlockwise loops covering the West End and Southside. A £1.70 single ticket drops to £1.20 with a ZoneCard smart pass, while semester-long student subscriptions include unlimited off-peak travel.

 

Railway:
Glasgow Queen Street Station, a 10-minute walk southeast, offers frequent ScotRail services to Edinburgh (45 minutes) and London Euston (4.5 hours via Avanti). Students qualify for 16-25 Railcard discounts, reducing standard Edinburgh return fares from £15 to £9.80.

 

Cycling:
Dedicated cycle lanes along Cathedral Street connect to Glasgow's Greenway network. GCU's Bike Hub rents refurbished bicycles for £30/semester, including maintenance. Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation also provides a secure storage facility with CCTV, perfect for students who like riding. 

Student Life at Glasgow Caledonian University

Studying at Glasgow Caledonian University feels like joining a warm, bustling community — compact campus, lively events, supportive staff, and nearby cultural gems that make student life inspiring, fulfilling, and joyful.

Facility

The campus of Glasgow Caledonian University is designed compactly and efficiently. There are a total of 14 building facilities to assist you in your studies and daily life during the semester. All the rooms in the university have unique numbers, containing building and floor information, allowing you to easily find the location of the room. Beyond standard lecture halls, the Sir Alex Ferguson Library will likely become your most frequented facility. This library, whose name pays tribute to a Scottish football legend, serves as a support centre for students, offering over 400,000 books, 350 open computers and a vast amount of online resources, including databases and periodicals. The library is open all day long. Inside, there are specially designed group discussion areas and silent study areas for people, which are suitable for completing various assignments.

Sports & Health

The ARC Health and Wellbeing Facility is a sports centre within the university. It is not only open to students and staff, but also accepts graduates and the public. The facility has a total of two floors, including a gym, a Weights room, a sports hall, a yoga room, a Multi-use games area and Shower facilities. You can freely use over 50 kinds of exercise facilities/equipment, or choose one of the 14 group courses to participate in and experience the joy of team exercise.

Events

Glasgow Caledonian University frequently holds various events. You can follow the official accounts on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Eventbrite and sign up to participate. The pre-term Freshers' week typically features numerous activities, with Caley Carnival being the most popular. You can enjoy live performances or participate in interactive games such as Hoopla and Coconut Shy. In addition, the Freshman Market is also highly anticipated. You will have the opportunity to obtain free products from many well-known brands. In July and November, the university also hosts the Graduation ball, which offers cocktail parties, three-course feasts, fine wines and top-notch entertainment performances.

Student Support

Glasgow Caledonian University also offers comprehensive services to students, dedicated to making everyone's university life fulfilling and enjoyable. The student welfare team offers free and confidential consultations and listens to your needs in a friendly manner. The IT service desk will help you get rid of any IT-related troubles. If you feel stressed while studying, you can try the Student Wellbeing Service and get help from a team of certified and experienced counsellors/therapists. In addition, the Disability Team will assist any students in need and create a learning environment that minimises the impact of disabilities on students' learning experiences. International students can obtain customised consultations from the VISA Team.

Outside Campus

The campus of Glasgow Caledonian University is surrounded by numerous cultural and nightlife hotspots. It takes only 6 minutes to reach Merchant City - where King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, which has discovered global superstars such as Oasis Band, is located, as well as Ox and Finch, which are recommended by Michelin. International students can find the flavours of home around Queen Street Station: Seewoo, an Asian supermarket, supplies imported sauces and spices, while the Middle Eastern deli counter at Al-Mina Market offers halal meats and fresh pancakes.

Tourist Attractions near Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is situated in the vibrant heart of Glasgow, Scotland's largest city. Renowned for its blend of historic architecture and contemporary culture, Glasgow offers easy access to iconic landmarks, with most major attractions reachable within 20 minutes via public transport, cycling, or walking around our Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation. Below are ten notable destinations:  

  • Glasgow Cathedral – A stunning medieval cathedral, the oldest in mainland Scotland still standing.
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum – A world-class museum with diverse art, natural history, and cultural exhibits.
  • Riverside Museum – An award-winning transport museum showcasing ships, cars, and vintage vehicles.
  • Glasgow Science Centre – An interactive science hub with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and an IMAX cinema.
  • George Square – Glasgow's main civic square, surrounded by historic buildings and statues.
  • Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) – Scotland's most visited modern art gallery, featuring contemporary exhibitions.
  • Merchant City – A lively district known for shopping, dining, nightlife, and historic architecture.
  • Buchanan Street – Glasgow's premier shopping street with stylish stores and vibrant street performers.
  • Glasgow Green – The city's oldest public park, perfect for relaxing walks and cultural events.
  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park – A breathtaking natural park with lochs, mountains, and hiking trails.

Popular Courses at Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) stands out as a leader in career-focused education, blending academic innovation with strong industry partnerships. Renowned for its commitment to social impact and practical learning, the university excels in fields such as risk management, healthcare technologies, and sustainable business practices. Its programmes consistently rank among Scotland’s top choices for employability, with nursing, optometry, and digital marketing courses earning particular acclaim for their real-world relevance. Popular courses of Glasgow Caledonian University including:

  1. Nursing
  2. Occupational Therapy  
  3. Risk Management  
  4. Computer Games Design  
  5. International Fashion Marketing  
  6. Data Science for Business  
  7. Public Health Nutrition  
  8. Construction Project Management  
  9. Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship  
  10. Environmental Management  

FAQs on Glasgow Caledonian University Student Accommodation

When is the best time to look for Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation?

uhomes.com suggests you look for Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation as soon as you receive the offer. Conducting your search early will give you more time to discover an ideal GCU accommodation. Usually, six months in advance is the perfect time. Therefore, most students start booking in March to June. If you are enrolling for the winter, then viewing around December is the best choice.

What room types are available in GCU accommodation?

uhomes.com offers various Caledonian University accommodations, including en-suite, studio, non-en-suite, and 1/2/3 bedroom apartments, which ideally meet your different needs.

How much does Caledonian University accommodation cost?

The price of Caledonian University accommodation ranges from £125 to £350 per week, primarily determined by the type of accommodation.

  • Non-En-suite: Around £249/week
  • En-suite: Around £227/week
  • Studio: Around £308/week
  • 1B apartment: Around £344/week
  • 2B apartment: Around £183/week/person
  • 3B apartment: Around £210/week/person

What should I consider when booking Glasgow Caledonian accommodation?

When booking Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation, consider budget, location, room type, contract length and terms, and safety and facilities, which will help you to find an ideal room.

Is the GCU accommodation furnished?

Yes, uhomes.com provides furnished GCU accommodations to help students settle in quickly. The bedrooms are fitted with beds, tables and chairs, wardrobes, bookshelves and storage space. Bathrooms are fitted with a shower cubicle, toilet and sink. The kitchens are provided with a hob, extractor hood, oven, microwave, and fridge, so you can cook whenever you want.

How to find Caledonian University accommodation?

You can use uhomes.com to find the Glasgow Caledonian University accommodation of your choice. We offer a safe and secure way for students to find accommodation near Glasgow Caledonian University. You can find and book student accommodation on uhomes.com according to your preferences, such as budget, room types and locations. Our Caledonian University accommodation comes with clear pictures and videos for you to find out more about the properties.

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