The Rise, Nottingham

The Rise Nottingham is an affordable student apartment in Nottingham offering private living near NTU and the city centre. Located at 32 Russell Street, Nottingham NG7 4FN, it is only a 12-minute walk from Nottingham Trent University and a short bus ride to the University of Nottingham. Situated at Radford near Alfreton Road, daily essentials are a short walk, while getting to the city centre is also a 10-15 minute stroll, offering students tranquil living with easy access to everything. Universal Student Living The Rise offers a selection of furnished studios from £137/week, with all-inclusive bills, communal lounge, outdoor courtyard, social events, and 24/7 CCTV. Book The Rise to explore one of the most convenient and budget-friendly student living in Nottingham!

Rooms & Amenities at The Rise Nottingham

The Rise Nottingham student accommodation offers affordable private studio living from just £137/week, with Classic (20 sqm), Premium (21.6-22.7 sqm) and Deluxe (26-26.5 sqm) floor plans to suit different budgets. Every studio comes fully furnished with a comfortable 3/4 bed, study desk and chair, wardrobe, bookshelves and noticeboard, plus a private kitchenette and en-suite bathroom so you have complete independence. Selected rooms at The Rise also offer double occupancy, making it easier for couples to share costs. All bills and high-speed Wi-Fi are included, and you can book with confidence thanks to the No Visa, No Pay and No Place, No Pay policies.

Universal Student Living The Rise is designed to make student life both social and relaxing. The TV room is perfect for film nights with friends, offering comfortable seating in a cosy, private space. For everyday downtime, the communal lounge provides a warm and welcoming area to read, chat or simply unwind. A pool table in the recreational area adds a fun, competitive option when you want to take a break, while the outdoor courtyard offers a peaceful spot for fresh air and a change of scenery. Regular social events and a busy calendar of activities help residents meet new people and feel part of the community.

Practical support is well covered at The Rise Nottingham accommodation. High-speed Wi-Fi runs throughout the building, so you can study, stream or stay in touch without worrying about connection issues. Safety is taken seriously with 24/7 CCTV coverage across the property, giving residents solid peace of mind day and night.

What's near Universal Student Living The Rise?

The Rise student accommodation Nottingham sits in Radford, a traditional student neighbourhood just northwest of Nottingham city centre, close to Hyson Green and the Arboretum. It offers a more affordable, lived-in alternative to central Lenton or the city centre, with a lively but not overwhelming atmosphere. Everyday needs are well covered along Alfreton Road, where local supermarkets, takeaways and a diverse mix of Turkish, Caribbean and Asian restaurants make daily life convenient. The area has a multicultural feel and remains quieter than the main city streets, while Nottingham Arboretum is only a short walk away for green space. Overall, The Rise by Universal Student Living suits students who want independent studio living with good practical amenities and a genuine local character.

• Supermarkets: Himmah, Mraya Supermarket and Tesco Express are all within a 3-6 minute walk, making quick grocery runs straightforward.
• Restaurants: A 5-minute walk along Alfreton Road brings a wide mix of local dining, from Mraya Restaurant and Cochin Fort to Meeky’s Grill and Bonzai To Go.
• Bars & Pubs: Nearby options include Hukka Lounge, Running Horse Live, The Organ Grinder and The Good Fellow George, giving plenty of casual spots for an evening out.
• Green Spaces: Nottingham Arboretum is less than a 10-minute stroll away, while Forest Recreation Ground is about a 13-minute walk for a larger outdoor break.
• Shopping: Victoria Centre and Old Market Square are only a 5-minute cycle, putting major high-street stores and the city centre within easy reach.
• Attractions: Chinese Bell Tower, Nottingham Castle, Motorpoint Arena, City of Caves and the National Justice Museum are all accessible within a 10-20 minute bus ride.

Transport near The Rise Nottingham Accommodation

Getting around from The Rise at Russell Street Nottingham is simple thanks to its well-connected position in Radford. The nearest bus stops at Peveril Street (Stop RA21) and Boden Street (Stop RA22) are just a 5-minute walk, with regular services running into the city centre and out toward the University of Nottingham. A short 11-minute walk from Nottingham The Rise brings you to the Nottingham Trent University tram stop, linking you into the city’s tram network. Nottingham Station is easily reached in about 14 minutes by bus or 7 minutes by bike for wider rail travel, while East Midlands Airport sits roughly 25 minutes away by car.

• Nottingham Trent University: a 12-minute walk, 0.6 miles
• Nottingham College: a 17-minute tram, 1.2 miles
• University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus: a 14-minute bus, 1.4 miles
• University of Nottingham: a 24-minute bus, 2.1 miles