10Rooms available
Brayford Quay
0.2 mi from centre13 room types
Bills included29–46 week tenancies
- Wi-Fi included
- Laundry
- Gym
- Bike storage
- +8 more
Rooms available
From
£89/week
UK9 stays listedFrom £89/week2 universities
Student accommodation in Lincoln
9 stays in Lincoln
9 places in Lincoln
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6Rooms available
Danesgate House
0.2 mi from centre7 room types
16–51 week tenancies
- Wi-Fi included
- 24/7 security
- Communal lounge
Rooms available
5 offers
16Rooms available
The Junxion
0.3 mi from centre4 room types
Bills included40–51 week tenancies
- Wi-Fi included
- Laundry
- Bike storage
- Communal lounge
- +7 more
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20Rooms available
Yugo Park Court
0.1 mi from centre3 room types
Bills included
- Wi-Fi included
- Bike storage
- Parking
- 24/7 security
- +6 more
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From
£108/week
3Rooms available
Student Castle Lincoln
0.3 mi from centre9 room types
45–52 week tenancies
- Wi-Fi included
- Bike storage
- 24/7 security
- Study space
- +1 more
Rooms available
From
£119/week
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83Rooms available
iQ Pavilions
0.5 mi from centre24 room types
Bills included
- Wi-Fi included
- Laundry
- Bike storage
- 24/7 security
- +4 more
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Studios26from £179/weekA private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen in one self-contained space.En-suite rooms31from £89/weekA private bathroom with a kitchen and living space shared with flatmates.Apartments20from £95/weekA multi-room home suited to friends or students who want more shared living space.
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iQ Hayes Wharf
0.4 mi from centre6 room types
Bills included
- Wi-Fi included
- Laundry
- Bike storage
- 24/7 security
- +4 more
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2 offers
22Rooms available
Pine Mill
0.8 mi from centre3 room types
Bills included48–51 week tenancies
- Wi-Fi included
- Laundry
- Parking
- Communal lounge
- +4 more
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40Rooms available
Gravity
0.1 mi from centre8 room types
- Gym
- 24/7 security
- Study space
- Communal lounge
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From
£173/week
Start with your university
Pick a university and see the buildings around it, with the walk or the ride to campus on every one.
Neighbourhoods
Where to look in Lincoln
Use these established student areas as starting points, then compare each property's rent and route to your university.
Where students live in Lincoln
Areas students actually take rooms in, with the buildings closest to each one. Matched by location, so a building appears under the area it stands in rather than the area its marketing claims.
Brayford Wharf and city centre
On the water beside the university, the station and the High Street. Purpose-built, central, and entirely downhill.
- iQ Hayes Wharffrom £123/week
- Brayford Quayfrom £89/week
- Yugo Park Courtfrom £108/week
Uphill and the Bailgate
The cathedral end: cobbles, Georgian fronts, independent shops, and Bishop Grosseteste beyond. Lovely, dearer, and the climb is a daily commitment.
- Danesgate Housefrom £95/week
Monks Road and Sincil Bank
East and south of the centre around Sincil Bank and the football ground. Inexpensive, flat, and a quarter of an hour from Brayford on foot.
- Student Castle Lincolnfrom £119/week
Useful to know nearby
Places students in Lincoln actually use. We have no arrangement with any of them.
- Lincoln Central Library
Public study space beside the city centre and a short walk from Brayford Pool.
- Brayford Pool
The waterfront public space beside the University of Lincoln campus.
- Lincoln Central Market
Covered city-centre market for food and everyday shopping.
- Fossdyke path
A flat waterside walking and cycling route west from Brayford, away from the Uphill climb.
A few Lincoln buildings worth a look
Picked by distance, price and choice, measured from the listings on this page. Not a ranking, and not a recommendation: the numbers are what they are on the day you read this.
- Brayford Quay0.1 miles
Closest to University of Lincoln
- Danesgate House0.9 miles
Closest to Bishop Grosseteste University
- The Junxionfrom £105/week
Lowest listed rent here
- iQ Pavilions24 room types
Most room types to choose from
What to know before choosing a room in Lincoln
A city-by-city note about the decisions that change your daily routine. Prices and availability remain live in the listings above.
People in Lincoln say uphill or downhill and they mean it precisely. The cathedral, the castle and the old cobbled quarter sit at the top of a ridge; the station, the shops and the University of Lincoln's Brayford Pool campus sit at the bottom. Between them is Steep Hill, which is among the steepest streets in England and is a serious piece of exercise rather than a scenic detour. Working out which side you are living on matters more here than the distance does.
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Room types, what bills included really covers, when to book, and what to check if you are arriving from abroad.
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Comparing options? These are the other cities in the UK where most students on our shortlist are basing themselves.
Getting around Lincoln
Lincoln is a walking city with one significant caveat, which is the hill. Downhill everything is flat and close: campus to the High Street is five minutes, campus to the station about the same. Uphill adds fifteen minutes and a real climb, and the Walk and Ride bus exists precisely because of it. Stagecoach runs the city network. Lincoln Central station reaches Nottingham in about fifty minutes, Sheffield in an hour and London King's Cross in a little over two on the direct service. Cycling works well on the flat and not at all on Steep Hill, which has steps.
Frequently asked questions
- 9 buildings in Lincoln publish a starting price, from £89 to £173 a week, and half of them start under £119. Most of the difference is area and room type rather than one or two outliers. Each figure is the cheapest room in that building, so compare the room lists rather than the headline.
- Everything we list in Lincoln is in Brayford Wharf and city centre, Uphill and the Bailgate, and Monks Road and Sincil Bank. Buildings are filed by their coordinates, not by the area their marketing claims, so the table above puts each one where it actually stands.
- 6 of the 9 buildings here say so, and 3 publish nothing either way. A page that says nothing is a gap in what the building has told anyone, not a bill, so ask before you rule it out.