Student Accommodation near Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University is one of the largest public universities in the United Kingdom, located in Leeds city centre and Headingley. The university provides on-campus accommodation for first-year undergraduates, but due to limited availability, most second-year and above students opt to live in private student accommodation near the university. With uhomes.com, you can find the best private Leeds Beckett University accommodation. Whether you're seeking private studios or shared flats, uhomes.com is sure to satisfy you. You can freely choose from studios, en-suits, non-en-suites and 1/2/3 bedroom apartments. Our off-campus Leeds Beckett accommodations are easily accessible to the campus and within walking distance, so you will have no worries about the daily commute. Opting for Leeds Beckett student accommodation options often includes a broader range of facilities, like a study room, gym, cinema, free wifi, laundry room, and bike storage space. Cheap student accommodation at Leeds Beckett starting from £74 per week, with all bills included. When looking for Leeds Beckett University accommodation, don't miss notable properties, such as Downing CitySide, Royal Park, Broadcasting Tower, and Leonardo.

Leeds Beckett University is one of the UK's most popular institutions of higher education and is located in Leeds, in the centre of England. Ranked in the top 100 in the UK in the QS World University Rankings 2026, Leeds Beckett University offers over 200 master's programmes as well as 140 undergraduate programmes. The history of Leeds Beckett University dates back to the founding of Leeds Polytechnic in 1824, also known as Leeds Metropolitan University, which was officially renamed in September 2014 as Leeds Beckett University due to the granting of a second campus by the government situated on Beckett Park. Nearly 30,000 students are currently studying at Leeds Beckett University, including more than 1,500 international students from more than 100 countries around the world. Leeds Beckett University has world-class teaching facilities, a well-resourced library, excellent computing facilities, and audio-visual and media equipment, and it is able to support students in all aspects of their studies.

Leeds Beckett University has two campuses: the City Campus, which is located in the Heart of Leeds City Centre and offers students easy access to internships and employment, and the Leeds Beckett University Headingley Campus, which is located on the outskirts of Leeds, just 4.8 kilometres from the city centre. You can choose from a range of unique Leeds Beckett University accommodations that are offered by uhomes.com.

Leeds Beckett University has a strong focus on the integration of curriculum and practice and is one of the UK's universities that works most closely with the local community, offering a wide range of internships for students, and a one-to-one hands-on experience in conjunction with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Hotel for Hospitality Management students. With the UK's rare 24-month postgraduate internship programme, plus PSW-paid internships for up to three years, over 93.6% of graduates are successfully employed within six months of graduation.

uhomes.com offers the best Leeds Beckett University student accommodation to promote a comfortable university experience. From studios, en-suites, non-ensuites, and bedroom apartments, private Leeds Beckett Uni accommodation options cater to diverse needs and preferences. All apartments near Leeds Beckett University are fully furnished with high-speed internet, study rooms, games areas, cinema rooms, bike storage, and laundry rooms. Below, we list the best student accommodation near Leeds Beckett University:

• iQ Altus House
• White Rose View
• Portland Crescent
• The Terry Frost Building
• Leonardo
• Austin Hall
• Asa Briggs House
• The Edge
• The Glassworks
• Broadcasting Tower

Want to find budget-friendly Leeds Beckett University student accommodation to reduce economic stress? uhomes.com offers cheap accommodation near Leeds Beckett University starting from £74 per week, covering electricity, water, heating, and internet. Our affordable Leeds Beckett accommodations are furnished with modern amenities and spacious communal areas, ensuring you don't have to compromise on quality of life. Discover more popular cheap Leeds Beckett University accommodation:

• Mary Morris House
• Oxley Residence
• Burley Road
• Royal Park
• The Leather Works
• iQ Leeds
• Woodhouse Flats
• Iconinc Triangle
• Asquith House
• The Tannery

The best areas for Leeds Beckett University accommodation include Leeds City Centre, Headingley, Hyde Park, and Woodhouse. You can find cluster students living in these popular student areas, due to proximity to campus, with numerous bars and restaurants nearby. Below is a detailed breakdown of the best areas for Leeds Beckett University student accommodation:

1. Leeds City Centre
   Leeds City Centre boasts the Leeds Beckett University City Campus; the city centre is easily accessible by public transport, with bus and train stations close by, as well as a number of well-known pubs, supermarkets, restaurants, and a great nightlife. Students who love city life can find Leeds Beckett student accommodation in the city centre.
2. Headingley
   Headingley is just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Metropolitan University's Headingley campus and a 15-minute bus ride to City Campus. Headingley is predominantly a student community, with many Leeds Beckett University and University of Leeds students living here, as well as restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, and bars.
3. Hyde Park
   Hyde Park is the largest student area in Leeds, a 20-minute walk to City Campus and 10 minutes by bus to Headingley Campus. Hyde Park is a relatively inexpensive area for students on a budget. Hyde Park is where students can run and socialise, and there are many events and activities during the holidays.
4. Woodhouse
   Woodhouse is a 15-minute walk from Leeds Beckett University City Campus, located to the north of Leeds city centre. Accommodation at Leeds Beckett in this area has low rent but a good range of amenities, such as Tesco Express, Chinese restaurants, pubs, and bars, which is ideal for students who want to balance city life and academics. 

Before studying at Leeds Beckett University, students need to be aware of the budget expenses of living in Leeds. Finding the best student accommodation near Leeds Beckett University is easier than ever with uhomes.com! Aside from the cost of accommodation, one must also look at other areas of expenditure, with a budget of around £800 to £1000 per month; below are the details:

• Leeds Beckett Accommodation: £320 - £600 per month  
• Food: £150 - £200 per month 
• Internet & Mobile Phone: £30 - £50 per month 
• Social and Leisure: £70 - £150 per month
• Shopping: £80 - £150 per month  
• Stationery and Textbooks: £50 - £80 per month 
• Travel (buses, trams, and trains): £60 - £80 per month 

Leeds Beckett University is well-connected by a wealth of travel options, such as buses, trains, and bicycles. Leeds Beckett University's two campuses are just 5km apart, and our campuses and Leeds Beckett Uni accommodations are linked by public transport. Below are the details: 

1. Shuttle Bus
   Leeds Beckett University provides a free half-hourly shuttle bus for students and staff to and from the City Campus and Leeds Met Headingley Campus. Leeds Beckett City Campus to Headingley Campus from 8:00 am to 6:15 pm, and Headingley Campus to City Campus from 8:30 am to 6:45 pm.
2. Public Bus
   Leeds city buses, operated by First Bus and Transdev, cover the city and surrounding areas. 1 and 6 buses are popular with students, passing through the city centre and Leeds Beckett Headingley Campus, and cost £1.50 each way.
3. Train
   Leeds Beckett University City Campus is a 15-minute walk from Leeds railway station, and you can take the Leeds City Bus to Rose Bowl (Portland Way). The Headingley campus of Leeds Beckett University is a 20-minute walk from Headingley train station and passes through the beautiful Beckett Park, making it easy for students to travel to neighbouring cities.
4. Cycling
   The LBU encourages eco-friendly transportation and provides dedicated bike storage facilities on campus. Leeds has numerous bike lanes and paths, making cycling a practical and sustainable mode of transport. Our Leeds Met Uni accommodation comes with bike storage for students' convenience. 

Leeds Beckett University (LBU) offers a vibrant and enriching student experience, combining academic excellence with a vibrant social scene. State-of-the-art facilities on campus include the Sheila Silver Library, which is open 24 hours a day with separate study areas and online academic resources, and the Carnegie Sports Centre, which offers an Olympic-size swimming pool and gym to meet a wide range of needs. Leeds Beckett also focuses on the all-round development of its students, with over 200 societies covering areas such as gaming, environmental protection, and entrepreneurship, and popular societies such as the Adventure Society organise regular outdoor adventures. Leeds Beckett University offers a well-rounded student life, balancing academic growth with social and professional development. Leeds Beckett University offers a well-rounded student life, balancing academic growth with social and professional opportunities.

Benefit from being centrally located, there are many bars, restaurants, galleries, museums, and parks close to Leeds Beckett. You can visit popular local restaurants for a variety of cuisines, including Spanish, Italian, Japanese, and more. Some of these restaurants include Brasserie Blanc, Sushi Waka, Hama Korean Restaurant, and Tharavadu. In addition, tackle brunch at the cafe? The Up North cafe has a superb selection of brunch and lunch dishes, and veggie-loving students will find many of their favourite dishes as well! You can enjoy Leeds' colourful nightlife with a Sunday drink with three or five friends at famous pubs, including The Alchemist, The Leeds Bar, Sky Lounge, and The Midnight Bell. The pubs also serve delicious food and drinks, making for a gastronomic feast for the taste buds while enjoying the music.

From historic landmarks to contemporary cultural hotspots, there's something for everyone to explore and enjoy near Leeds Beckett University. Here are some tourist attractions that are easily accessible from your Leeds Beckett student accommodation:

• Leeds Art Gallery
• Royal Armouries Museum
• Kirkstall Abbey
• Harewood House
• The Henry Moore Institute
• Thackray Medical Museum
• The Tetley
• Leeds Kirkgate Market
• Temple Newsam

Leeds Beckett University offers a wide range of courses, with over 200 Masters programs and 140 undergraduate programs that suit all sorts of careers. Some of the most popular ones are:

• MBA (Master of Business Administration)
• International Business
• Sports and Exercise Science
• Computer Science
• Graphic Design
• Fashion Marketing
• Event Management
• Psychology
• International Human Rights Law
• Early Childhood Education