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Lancaster as a student city

Looking for modern student accommodation in Lancaster? All of our student apartments offer a unique upscale take on student living with a variety of partially and fully furnished housing options and floorplans. 
Book student accommodation in Oxford with the world’s largest student housing provider. Here are the types of student rooms available

  • Shared rooms: Students share a bathroom, kitchen, and common space
  • Private rooms: Offer a personal study space and shared common kitchen and living room
  • Studio flats: Offer complete privacy with a sleeping area, study space, bathroom, and kitchen
  • Entire student apartment: Offers a bedroom, study space, ensuite bathroom, and wardrobe 

The ‘Northern City of Ale'; Lancaster is a city located in the county of Lancashire on the River Lune, in northwest England. It is home to Lancaster Castle which was essentially a prison where more people were hanged than anywhere else in England, apart from London at the time, earning this city the nickname ‘the hanging town’. The city offers international students some of the United Kingdom's finest higher education institutions, including the University of Cumbria, Lancaster University, and many more.

Living in Lancaster as a StudentGet ready to have the time of your life in Lancaster, one of the most livable cities in the world! Students from around the globe come here for its top-notch universities, cultural diversity, exciting culinary scene, bountiful job market, and so much more.

Student Life in Lancaster

The nightlife is vibrant, owing to the large student community offering a variety of pubs & bars and nightclubs to choose from. 

Culture and vibe: Discover the city’s rich cultural heritage starting with historical landmarks such as the Lancaster Castle – a 12th century castle and prison on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the River Lune; Lancaster Priory and the Ashton Memorial.

Parks and Picnic: If you want to spend a day out in the sun in the company of friends you could head to Williamson Park or Trough of Bowland, renowned for its natural beauty, or take a long walk along the Lancaster canal.

Shopping: For blissful days of shopping, you can check out Marketgate Shopping Centre or St. Nicholas Arcades Market because they have all your needs covered from high-street chains to innumerable food outlets, where you could relax and enjoy a scrumptious lunch. Market Street is a haven for independent shopping.

Festivals: Experience Lancaster’s culture at the Lancaster at the Music and Jazz Festivals.

Restaurants, Cafes and Bars: On nights when all you want is a cosy atmosphere to relax with your mates, good food and drinks, we recommend the White Cross, Merchants 1688, The Crafty Scholar, Pendle Witch and The Borough. If it’s a club night you have in mind then The Sugarhouse, Hustle and Dalton Rooms, only to name three, host regular student nights.

Performance Arts: There are a number of venues for live music such as The Pub, O2 Academy and The Grand; for theatre, dance and comedy you can go to The Platform or Preston Guild Hall.

Best Areas for Student Housing in Lancaster

Scotforth:

Located south of the city center.
Known for its peaceful atmosphere, leafy streets, and spacious homes.
Popular with students and professionals due to its proximity to Lancaster University.
Offers access to Williamson Park.

Bowerham:

Close to the city center.
A vibrant community with a mix of Victorian terraces and modern apartments.
Good local amenities, including shops and schools.
Popular with students.

Hala:

Located on the southern outskirts.
A family-friendly residential area with a suburban feel.
Tree-lined streets and well-maintained parks.
Offers various housing styles.

Quernmore:

A rural area on the outskirts of Lancaster.
Surrounded by rolling hills and countryside.
Offers a tranquil escape from the city.
Ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Skerton:

Located north of the city center
Offers an urban living experience with good conveniences.
A mix of Victorian terraces and newer housing developments.
Good access to the city centre.

For Students:

Town Centre.
Fairfield.
Greaves.
Primrose.

Must-Visit Places for a student in Lancaster

Lancaster Castle: A historic castle with a long and fascinating history.

Williamson Park: A beautiful park with stunning views of the city and surrounding countryside, also home to the Ashton Memorial.

Lancaster City Museum: Showcases the history of Lancaster and its people.

Lancaster Maritime Museum: Tells the story of Lancaster's maritime heritage.

The Ashton Memorial: A prominent landmark in Williamson Park, offering panoramic views.

Lancaster Priory: A historic church with beautiful architecture.

The Lancaster canal: For nice walks, and scenery.

The city center: For shopping, and dinning

Student Travel in Lancaster

All our student homes in Lancaster are located close to public transport, have amazing facilities (like gyms, Instagrammable rooftop terraces, gaming lounges, and theater rooms), and a range of apartments.

Bus: Buses and coaches are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help you travel and get from one location to another.

Popular Universities in Lancaster
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Why should you book your student housing with us?

Finding and booking your student home can be overwhelming, and we are committed to making it safe and easy. That is why over 5 million students from over 177 countries trust us each year to find a place suitable to their needs!

100% Free Service & Lowest Price Guaranteed!

No hidden costs or platform fee

Pay Later, Free Cancellations

Change of mind? No questions asked cancellations within the specified period

Grow Anywhere

More than 1 million student rooms across 1000+ student cities Reserve now.

Safe Spaces, No Exceptions

Student-only, fully vetted homes.

365 days, 24/7 genuine support.

Your concierge aka IVEY.AI and our global team of real humans are there to help you

Thrive Inside Out.

Mental health & wellbeing support always available throughout your tenure.