Halls or town? Explore your options the #RentSmart way

Useful information and advice about your accommodation options for your next year of study at Loughborough University.

Whether you are considering returning to university halls or opting for off-campus private accommodation, we will guide you through the process to make sure you are aware of all your options.

Explore your options

Find out more about your accommodation options and make the choice that's right for you.

Halls or town? Make the choice that's right for you. #RentSmart

Returning to halls or moving to town both have benefits for our students. We recommend that you to research both options before making a decision.

Claudia parsons committee with their hall mascot waving at the camera

Return to halls

Don’t want the fun to end? You can return to halls throughout your studies!

With events, sports, and societies on your doorstep, plus lectures just minutes away, halls keep you at the heart of student life. All bills are included, so no hidden costs, and with a 41-week contract, you only pay for the time you need.

2 students in their off campus garden on their laptop

Move to town

Get university approved accommodation in town with StudentPad

Find accommodation in town through StudentPad. Properties are University-inspected and DASH accredited for safety and quality, with support available from Student Advice and Support Services.

Frequently Asked Questions

We've put together answers to our most frequently asked questions from students looking for accommodation after their first year at Loughborough.

View our FAQs

Useful contacts

For questions relating to your accommodation options, please contact the Student Accommodation Centre. For queries relating to private rentals, including advice on contracts, deposits and disputes, please contact the Student Advice and Support Service.

Student Accommodation Centre

Student Advice and Support Service