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Student Accommodation in Leeds City Centre, Leeds

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Located in the centre of Leeds, Leeds City Centre is a popular choice for students who want to stay close to universities, shops, restaurants and transport connections. With the University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett University and Leeds Arts University just a short distance away, students can save time on their daily commute.
uhomes.com features a wide selection of student accommodation in Leeds City Centre, from modern studios and en-suite rooms to private apartments and shared flats. You can browse properties based on your preferred room type, budget, and facilities, with many options offering high-speed WiFi, communal areas, and secure living spaces.
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Vita Student St. Albans

Cross Belgrave Street, Leeds LS2 8JP

0.92 mi walk from University of Leeds

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18 min

No.1 for Leeds
Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Walk to school Floor-to-ceiling Window Free Coffee&Tea Free Social Events Free regular cleaning Breakfast included Near Fast Food Near Cafe
Saved 36 times in 30 days
4.6(168)
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£269/week
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Vita Student Portland Crescent

93 Portland Crescent, Leeds LS1 3AY

0.62 mi walk from University of Leeds

5 min

5 min

12 min

No.2 for Leeds
Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee AC in select rooms Near supermarket Mahjong CINEMA Loft-style Near Fast Food Yoga Studio Sky Lounge
Saved 27 times in 30 days
4.7(113)
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£309/week
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iQ Altus House

Tower House Street, Leeds LS2 8GH

0.83 mi walk from University of Leeds

7 min

16 min

18 min

No.3 for Leeds
Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Refer A Friend Cashback 24 hours reception Private Study Space With Terrace Sky Lounge Floor-to-ceiling Window Free Stays for Family&Friends bookings open for the 26th academic year
Saved 92 times in 30 days
4.6(296)
Exclusive offers up to £864.5
From £179
£167/week
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Scape Leeds

44 Merrion Street, Leeds LS2 8FZ

0.89 mi walk from University of Leeds

5 min

7 min

17 min

No.4 for Leeds
Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Price Guarantee bookings open for the 26th academic year Kitchen Cleaning Luggage Storage Chinese receptionist Free regular cleaning Free Social Events Near Fast Food
Saved 60 times in 30 days
4.5(73)
Offers up to £114.5
From £198
£178/week
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iQ Leeds

Cross Chancellor Street, Leeds LS6 2TL

0.78 mi walk from University of Leeds

4 min

9 min

19 min

No.5 for Leeds
Student Accommodation No Service Fee 24 hours reception Furnished Private Study Space Refer A Friend Cashback Free Social Events Free Stays for Family&Friends Double Occupancy(Free) Bills included
Saved 41 times in 30 days
4.5(9)
Exclusive offers up to £824.5
From £150
£139/week
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Cityside

Calverley Street, Leeds LS1 3EY

0.48 mi walk from University of Leeds

5 min

5 min

11 min

No.6 for Leeds
Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Weekend Check-In Available Near chinese restaurant Near Shopping Center bookings open for the 26th academic year Price Guarantee Free Social Events Near Fast Food Near Korean Supermarket
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4.4(22)
Offers up to £95
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£323/week
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Iconinc The Glassworks

228 Cardigan Road, Leeds LS6 1FN

0.99 mi walk from University of Leeds

4 min

19 min

25 min

No.7 for Leeds
Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee bookings open for the 26th academic year Bills included Free Social Events Near supermarket 24 hours security Gym Breakfast included Near bus station
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4.8(50)
Exclusive offers up to £865
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£165/week
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Iconinc The Edge

2 Westfield Road, Leeds LS3 1DH

0.66 mi walk from University of Leeds

4 min

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16 min

No.8 for Leeds
Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee bookings open for the 26th academic year Near Fast Food Near Bargain Supermarket Near Cafe Near Shopping Center Near bus station Sauna Room Walk to school
Saved 57 times in 30 days
4.8(67)
Exclusive offers up to £1,125
From £219
£200/week
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Burley Road

Burley St, Leeds LS3 1LN

0.77 mi walk from University of Leeds

4 min

8 min

19 min

No.9 for Leeds
Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee bookings open for the 26th academic year Near Cafe Near Western Restaurant Near Fast Food 24 hours security Bills included Near bus station Walk to school
Saved 49 times in 30 days
4.6(109)
Offers up to £144.5
From £121
£120.02/week
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The Refinery

6 Bingley Street, Leeds LS3 1BZ

0.76 mi walk from Leeds University Business School

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9 min

20 min

No.10 for Leeds
Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near Fast Food Near Western Restaurant Near Cafe Floor-to-ceiling Window Walk to school Near bus station Double Occupancy(Free) Bills included
Saved 26 times in 30 days
4.8(90)
Offers up to £344.5
From £160
£158/week
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Broadcasting Tower

Woodhouse Lane, Leeds LS2 9PD

0.47 mi walk from University of Leeds

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4 min

9 min

Verified Student Accommodation No Deposit No Service Fee Price Guarantee Dry Wet Separation Walk to school In-unit Washer/Dryer Elevator 24 hours security Bills included
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4.3(24)
Offers up to £344.5
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Concept Place

Park Lane, Leeds LS3 1DN

0.70 mi walk from University of Leeds

4 min

8 min

18 min

Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Price Guarantee Bills included 24 hours security Near railway station Walk to school Near bus station Elevator
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4.5(161)
Offers up to £343.5
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Student Accommodation in Leeds City Centre, Leeds

Student Accommodation in Leeds City Centre

Leeds City Centre is the heart of the city, with plenty of shops, restaurants, cafés and entertainment venues within easy reach. Students living here can spend their free time at Trinity Leeds, explore Leeds Kirkgate Market, or head to the city's many restaurants and bars. Leeds railway station is also located in the city centre, making it easy to travel around Leeds and beyond.
This area is also a great base for students, with the University of LeedsLeeds Beckett University (city centre campus), and Leeds Art University all within easy reach. Frequent local bus services and walkable streets in Leeds make it convenient to get to campus, shops and other everyday essentials.
With so much on the doorstep, student accommodation in Leeds City Centre comes in a wide range of options. From studios and en-suites to non-en-suites and 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments, you can compare properties based on your preferred room type, budget, facilities, and distance from the university. Many student flats are fully furnished and equipped with on-site gyms, study spaces, laundry facilities, high-speed Wi-Fi, games rooms, bike storage, and other practical amenities. With a variety of properties and room types available, students can find comfortable Leeds city centre student accommodation that suits their lifestyle and budget.

About Leeds City Centre

Leeds City Centre is at the heart of Leeds, with superb shopping and cultural venues. One of the most iconic features of Leeds City Centre is the Victorian architecture. Located to the east of Leeds city centre, on the Headrow side of the city's central axis, Victoria Gate is flanked to the west by Leeds' famous Victoria Street, which retains a large number of Victorian commercial buildings, and to the south by Kirkgate Market, one of the largest indoor markets in Europe and a Grade I listed building in the UK. The famous University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett University, and Leeds Art University are also situated in Leeds city centre, with all the conveniences within walking distance, and students can easily find Leeds student accommodation in the city centre on uhomes.com.

But Leeds city centre is not only famous for its historic buildings, but also has many galleries, museums, and public art everywhere. The centre of Leeds is home to many works of art representing the cityscape of Leeds, such as The Black Prince in the City Square and the stunning Mandela Gardens. As well as cultural offerings, Leeds city centre is also a major shopping destination, with The Victoria Quarter renowned for its high-end shopping experience and unique architectural design, and the Trinity Shopping Centre is home to a superb collection of well-known brands that are sure to satisfy students' shopping desires.

Best Student Accommodation in Leeds City Centre

The best student accommodation in Leeds City Centre offers diverse room types, ample communal facilities, and proximity to campuses and amenities within walking distance. Students can explore a variety of options to suit different budgets, from private studios to en-suites, non-en-suites, 1-bedroom, and shared apartments. Most of our student flats come with modern furniture and bills included. Students can also have free access to the on-site laundry, gym, study spaces, cinema rooms, social lounges, and more. Besides, our private student accommodation in Leeds city centre, close to universities, dining options, pubs, supermarkets, and cultural attractions, offers students a convenient city life. Below are the recommended popular student housing options in Leeds city centre.
PropertyRoom TypesKey FacilitiesDistance to Universities
Vita Student Portland CrescentStudios, 2-bedroom apartments24/7 gym, study rooms, cinema, high-speed internet, karaoke room, rooftop terrace, laundry, social spaces, weekly breakfastUniversity of Leeds: 4-min walk
Leeds Beckett University: 1-min walk
Leeds Arts University: 12-min walk
Vita Student St. AlbansStudiosGym, cinema room, Wi-Fi, study room, coffee lounge, private dining room, laundry, bike storage, 24/7 supportLeeds Beckett University: 9-min walk
University of Leeds: 14-min walk
Scape LeedsStudios, en-suites, non-en-suitesGym, rooftop terrace, cinema, games area, study pods, meeting rooms, free internet, laundry, bike storageLeeds Beckett University: 5-min walk
Leeds Arts University: 5-min walk
University of Leeds: 10-min walk
iQ Altus HouseEn-suites, studiosGym, cinema, games room, roof terrace, private dining room, study spaces, laundry, Wi-FiLeeds Beckett University: 5-min walk
University of Leeds: 10-min walk
Leeds Arts University: 14-min walk
CitySideStudiosGym, study rooms, cinema, games area, high-speed Wi-Fi, communal lounge, courtyard, laundry, bike storageLeeds Beckett University: 3-min walk
University of Leeds: 10-min walk
Leeds Arts University: 13-min walk
iQ LeedsEn-suites, studios, 2-bed optionsGym, study areas, cinema, games room, social spaces, laundry, Wi-Fi, 24/7 staffLeeds Arts University: 14-min walk
University of Leeds: 16-min walk
Leeds Beckett University: 22-min walk
Iconinc The EdgeStudiosGym, cinema, high-speed internet, games room, sauna, study rooms, communal lounge, pool tableUniversity of Leeds: 10-min walk
Leeds Beckett University: 18-min walk
Leeds Arts University: 19-min walk
The Fabric WorksStudiosGym, fitness studio, cinema lounge, media room, study spaces, games hub, courtyard, private dining, Wi-FiLeeds Beckett University: 18-min walk
University of Leeds: 22-min walk
Leeds Arts University: 25-min walk
Iconinc The GlassworksStudios24/7 gym, free internet, cinema, games room, music room, sauna, laundry, study roomUniversity of Leeds: 21-min walk / 14-min bus
Leeds University Business School: 19-min walk
Concept PlaceEn-suites, studios, 1-bedroom flatsStudy room, games area, lounge, laundry, bike storage, Wi-Fi, 24/7 securityUniversity of Leeds: 15-min walk
Leeds Beckett University: 15-min walk
Leeds Arts University: 15-min walk

Room Types of Student Accommodation in Leeds City Centre

Student accommodation in Leeds City Centre comes in several room types, including studios, en-suites, non-en-suites, 1-bedroom flats, and shared apartments, so that students can choose a room based on their budget, privacy needs, and preferred way of living.

Studios Apartments

Student Studio Apartments in Leeds are a popular choice for students who prefer their own space. The studio flats usually include a sleeping area, bathroom and kitchen or kitchenette, making them a good option for those who value privacy and independent living.

En-suite Rooms

En-suite rooms offer a private bedroom and bathroom, while the kitchen and living areas are shared with other students. This room type can be a good option for students who want some privacy while still enjoying a shared social space.

Non-en-suite Rooms

Non-en-suite rooms usually come with a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen and living space are shared. This option is often more budget-friendly for students who do not mind sharing facilities.

1-, 2- and 3-Bedroom Apartments

Private apartments with one, two, or three bedrooms can be a good choice for students who want more space or prefer to live with friends. Depending on the property, bedrooms may have private bathrooms, while the kitchen and living areas are shared among residents.

Cost of Living in Leeds City Centre

The average cost of living in Leeds City Centre for students is around £ 1,100–£1,600 per month, including accommodation, food, transport, and daily expenses. Costs may vary depending on your choice of housing, lifestyle and spending habits. Below is the detailed breakdown of your living costs in central Leeds.
Category
Average Cost
Student Accommodation
£150–£350 per week
Food & Groceries
£150–£200 per month
Transport
£40–£70 per month
Entertainment
£50–£150 per month
Study Materials
£20–£50 per month

Transportation in Leeds City Centre

Leeds city centre is well-connected, with regular buses and trains running to the university campus and beyond. Students can also quickly get from their Leeds City Centre student accommodation to wherever they want on foot. Below are the detailed inforamtation of each transport mode. 

  • Bus: Leeds city centre has a comprehensive public transport network connecting Leeds city centre student accommodation to the university campuses for the convenience of student life. Leeds city centre has dedicated bus routes to the University of Leeds and Leeds Beck University.
  • Train: Leeds City railway is located in Leeds city centre and is the third busiest station in the UK region, with 19 platforms. There are direct trains to cities such as Edinburgh and London, and you can even make a same-day return journey, which is very convenient.
  • Walking: Leeds city centre is small and compact, and many students choose to walk to nearby destinations. The city centre has walkable streets and well-maintained pavements, making it easy to explore on foot.

Student Life in Leeds City Centre

Living in Leeds City Centre gives students the opportunity to enjoy a lively and convenient urban lifestyle, with plenty of options for socialising, dining and entertainment close to home. The area offers a wide range of student-friendly cafés, such as Laynes Espresso and North Star Coffee Shop. The highly rated restaurants in the Leeds city centre include Fire Lake Grill House and Cocktail Bar, Sukhothai Restaurant, and Turtle Bay Leeds. There are also various bars and leisure venues, making it easy to meet friends and relax after lectures. Popular areas such as Call Lane and Leeds Dock offer great places to enjoy food and drinks and to enjoy weekend activities, while local cafés and shared social spaces are ideal for studying or catching up with friends.
Beyond entertainment, many student flats in Leeds City Centre also make everyday student life more convenient, with supermarkets, gyms, shops and essential services all within easy reach. With the central location and excellent transport connections, students can easily explore different parts of Leeds while enjoying a balanced lifestyle that combines study, social activities and city living.

Tourist Attractions near Leeds City Centre

Leeds City Centre is surrounded by a variety of attractions, giving students plenty of options to explore the city during their free time. From museums and historic landmarks to shopping areas and green spaces, there are many places to discover within walking distance or a short journey from the heart of the city. For students living in private Leeds City Centre student accommodation, these attractions are easily accessible, allowing them to enjoy the city's culture, entertainment and leisure activities without travelling far.
  • Leeds City Museum
  • Millennium Square
  • Leeds Grand Theatre
  • Royal Armouries Museum
  • Trinity Leeds
  • Leeds Art Gallery
  • Victoria Quarter
  • The Leeds Corn Exchange
  • The Tetley
  • Leeds Kirkgate Market
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FAQs on Student Housing in Leeds City Centre, Leeds

How to book student flats in Leeds City Centre with uhomes.com?

Booking a student flat in Leeds City Centre through uhomes.com is straightforward. Students can browse verified listings, compare room types and prices, and submit an enquiry or booking request online with no service fees. Below are the three steps to complete your booking:
  • Search & Filter: Choose your preferred location, budget, move-in date, and room type on the Leeds city centre page.
  • Compare Options: Check rent prices, included bills, facilities, and travel distance to universities before making a choice.
  • Book Your Room: Submit an enquiry or booking request for your preferred property and get support from the uhomes.com team if you need help with contracts or virtual tours.

When should I start looking for student accommodation in Leeds City Centre?

You should start looking for student accommodation in Leeds City Centre between October and January of the academic year before your course starts.

How much do student flats in Leeds city centre cost?

The average rent for student flats in the centre of Leeds typically ranges from £140 to £270+ per week, depending on room type and preferred amenities.

What room types are available in student accommodation in Leeds city centre?

Student accommodation in Leeds city centre offers en-suites, non-en-suites, self-contained studios and multi-bedroom apartments.

Are bills included in the rent of student housing in Leeds city centre?

Yes, utility bills are included in many student housing options in Leeds city centre, covering water, electricity, internet, gas, and heating.

What are the best student flats in Leeds City Centre?

Vita Student Portland Crescent, Scape Leeds, and iQ Altus House are popular student apartments in Leeds City Centre, near the main campuses of the University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University. Student life is very convenient at these student flats, with a 10-15 minute walk to the main area, local supermarkets, and the shopping centres.

What to consider when renting a Leeds City Centre student accommodation?

It’s important to look beyond the rent price and consider factors such as bills, travel time to campus, and contract length when choosing student accommodation in Leeds City Centre.

Can I find cheap student accommodation in Leeds city centre?

Yes. There's a wide range of cheap student lets in Leeds city centre starting from 85/week on uhomes.com. Many affordable student flats are bills-included, covering water, electricity, wifi, heating, and internet. We suggest you consider shared flats in popular student areas like Woodhouse, Hyde Park, and Burley to save money. You can also use the price filters to find cheap accommodation or consult one of our expert consultants. 

How do I pay for student houses in Leeds City Centre?

You can pay for student houses in Leeds City Centre by direct credit, bank transfer, or direct debit set up with your specific accommodation provider.

Can I get discounts on Leeds City Centre student housing?

Yes. Early-bird discounts, group reservation discounts, the highest cashback, vouchers, and more great deals are available for students when they book their Leeds City Centre student housing on uhomes.com.

Will I have to pay a deposit for student housing in Leeds City Centre?

Yes, most student housing in Leeds City Centre will require a deposit, which may start as a reservation fee. If you are asked for a deposit, it will be capped at five weeks' rent

Can I find short-term student housing in Leeds City Centre?

Yes, students can easily find short-term student housing in Leeds City Centre on uhomes.com, with flexible rental options available for a few weeks, months, semesters or longer stays. Students can browse different room types, including studios and en-suite rooms, and choose accommodation that suits their length of stay, budget and lifestyle. 

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