Most student accommodations in Merchant City rent include utilities (water, electricity, Wi-Fi), and some add gym access. Private rentals may exclude bills – confirm with landlords.
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Merchant City is a vibrant core area in the heart of Glasgow city centre, close to the University of Strathclyde (5-minute walk to the Business School) and about a 15-minute walk or a short public transport ride from the University of Glasgow's main campus. The area is known for its combination of historic buildings and modern conveniences, with supermarkets such as Aldi and Tesco, as well as Asian restaurants and cafes, making it a great place to live. Merchant City's student accommodations are predominantly Studio rooms with en-suite bathrooms, kitchens, and study space for those who want to live in peace and quiet, and the student rentals offered by uhomes.com include utility bills and payment by instalments also supported.
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Merchant City is the cultural and historic heart of Glasgow city centre and is known for its arts scene and amenities, attracting a large number of international students. Its close proximity to the Glasgow city centre area makes it ideal for student living. Merchant City's student accommodations feature modern facilities, safety and security and social spaces. Popular student flats include:
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uhomes.com provides multiple options for Merchant City student homes in Glasgow to help you find the best that supports your academic life. Read the guide below to check the different types of accommodation and pick your favourite one.
1. University Hall (University Dormitory)
2. Private Student Halls (Purpose-Built Accommodation)
3. Shared House (Private Rental)
4. Flat (Self-Contained Apartment)
5. Studio (Compact Self-Contained Unit)
6. Homestay (Living with a Host Family)
7. Bedsit (Basic Single Room)
Most student accommodations in Merchant City rent include utilities (water, electricity, Wi-Fi), and some add gym access. Private rentals may exclude bills – confirm with landlords.
We suggest you look for student houses in Merchant City, Glasgow, as soon as you receive the offer, generally around April & May. Searching early will give you more options to choose from.
Yes, many student accommodations in Merchant City offer contracts of different lengths, from 6 weeks to 52 weeks. You can check 'floor plan' in accommodation page for more details.
You can sort Merchant City student homes by 'distance from school' and easily find the nearest one. Moreover, you can check the 'Location' section of Merchant City student accommodation to know the distance to different destinations.
Yes. As soon as you receive your offer from the University, you will be eligible to apply for student accommodation in Merchant City. Generally, Non-En-suites and shared apartments are the budget-friendly options. Check uhomes.com for deals and discounts to find the best price.
Yes! Most student housing in Merchant City, Glasgow, offers 3D tours online and on-field view. You only need to contact our consultant team, and we will arrange a viewing day for you.