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177 Charles Street, Leicester

Charles Street, Leicester, United Kingdom

Verified property
Free Wifi
Walking distance to both DMU and UOL
City centre location
24 hour emergency service
CCTV
Internet
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Property Overview

About the Property - 177 Charles Street, Leicester

Overview

Located in the vibrant heart of the city, these spacious apartments offer an exceptional living experience for students looking for comfortable and well-connected student accommodation in Leicester. Positioned in Leicester’s bustling city centre, this property combines convenience, modern living, and easy access to major universities, making it an ideal residence for students who want to experience both academic success and an exciting city lifestyle.

Leicester is widely recognised as one of the most dynamic student cities in the United Kingdom. Home to prestigious institutions and a diverse cultural community, the city attracts thousands of students every year from across the world. Living in centrally located accommodation allows students to stay close to everything they need, including universities, study spaces, restaurants, shopping areas, and entertainment venues. These spacious apartments provide the perfect environment for students who want to enjoy the convenience of city living while maintaining focus on their academic goals.

One of the biggest advantages of this accommodation is its close proximity to major educational institutions. Students studying at the renowned De Montfort University can easily commute to their campus within minutes. The university is known for its strong academic reputation, modern facilities, and diverse student community. Being located near campus allows students to attend lectures, access libraries, participate in university events, and collaborate with classmates without spending long hours travelling.

Students enrolled at the respected University of Leicester also benefit greatly from this central location. The university is recognised internationally for its research excellence and academic programmes across a wide range of disciplines. Living close to the university campus allows students to reach their lectures quickly and access essential academic resources whenever required.

The city centre location of these apartments provides a unique advantage for students who want to enjoy the vibrant lifestyle Leicester has to offer. The surrounding area is filled with numerous cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops that create a lively atmosphere throughout the day and evening. Students can easily grab a coffee before lectures, enjoy meals with friends after classes, or explore local markets and retail stores during their free time.

Leicester’s city centre is known for its wide range of dining experiences. Students living here can explore international cuisines, casual eateries, street food stalls, and fine dining restaurants all within walking distance. Whether craving Asian dishes, Mediterranean cuisine, or classic British meals, the diverse food scene ensures that students always have exciting options to explore.

The local nightlife also contributes to Leicester’s vibrant student culture. Numerous bars and social venues across the city centre provide welcoming spaces where students can relax after busy academic days. Many of these venues host live music, themed nights, and social events that bring together students from different universities.

In addition to its food and entertainment options, Leicester offers a variety of cultural attractions that enrich the student experience. Residents can visit historical landmarks such as Leicester Cathedral, explore exhibitions at the New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, or enjoy live performances at the famous Curve Theatre. These cultural destinations provide opportunities for students to explore the city’s heritage and artistic community.

Outdoor spaces also play an important role in maintaining a balanced student lifestyle. Beautiful parks such as Victoria Park and Abbey Park provide green areas where students can relax, exercise, or meet friends. These parks are popular spots for jogging, reading, or enjoying peaceful study breaks away from the busy city environment.

Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Highcross Shopping Centre, one of Leicester’s most popular retail destinations. The shopping centre features numerous fashion stores, electronics retailers, cafes, and restaurants. Students often visit Highcross for shopping trips, movie nights, or casual dining experiences with friends.

Living in the city centre also means that everyday essentials are always within reach. Supermarkets, pharmacies, convenience stores, and banks are located nearby, making it easy for residents to manage their daily routines without travelling far from their accommodation.

Transportation connectivity is another major advantage of these centrally located apartments. Leicester’s public transport network includes buses, railway connections, cycling routes, and pedestrian-friendly streets that allow students to travel conveniently across the city. The nearby Leicester Railway Station provides rail connections to major UK cities such as London, Birmingham, Nottingham, and Sheffield.

This excellent transport connectivity allows students to travel for internships, academic conferences, or weekend trips to explore other cities across the country. The ability to travel easily adds another layer of convenience for residents living in Leicester’s city centre.

The central location also supports students who work part-time during their studies. Many businesses, offices, and retail stores are located within the city centre, allowing students to reach part-time job opportunities quickly after finishing their lectures.

Students exploring accommodation options often rely on trusted platforms such as Admistay student accommodation in Leicester to discover verified housing near universities and city amenities. Platforms like Admistay provide detailed information about student housing, helping residents choose accommodation that matches their academic and lifestyle needs.

These spacious city centre apartments offer more than just a place to stay. They provide a supportive living environment where students can focus on their studies while also enjoying the social and cultural opportunities available throughout Leicester. The combination of central location, proximity to universities, and easy access to amenities makes this accommodation particularly attractive for students who want to make the most of their university experience.

Overall, these apartments provide an ideal base for students studying in Leicester. With universities, restaurants, shops, entertainment venues, and transport connections all within close reach, residents can enjoy a convenient and enriching student lifestyle. For those seeking comfortable and centrally located student accommodation in Leicester, these spacious city centre apartments offer an outstanding opportunity to live, study, and explore everything Leicester has to offer.

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Property Amenities

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Common Amenities

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Free WifiWalking distance to both DMU and UOL City centre location

Safety and Security

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24 hour emergency serviceCCTV

Bills Included

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InternetGasWaterElectricity

Property Rules

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Pets Not Allowed

Cancellation Policies

2 policies • Updated as provided by property

Replacement Tenant Accepted

This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.

1. Once a contract has been signed, the student is liable for rent until a replacement student is found.

2. Email the property as soon as you wish to cancel so that you both can work on finding a replacement for that room.

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Cooling Off Period

Cooling-off
This property does not offer cooling-off period.

The property does not offer any cooling off period, all contracts are legal and binding.

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Payment Policies

6 policies •  Updated as provided by property

Booking Deposit

Deposit Required
This property requires booking deposit.

To secure a room you need to pay a non refundable advance rent of £99 which will be credited in the first rent payment

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Pay In Instalment

Installments
This property offers 1, 2, 4 flexible instalment plans.

For AY 25-26:

The property offers two installment plan options:


1. If you can't secure a UK guarantor you will have to pay your rent either upfront

2. UK guarantor is required for paying in 4 installments

10% - One month before check in

35% - October 2025

35% - January 2026

20% - April 2026


For AY 24-25:

1. UK guarantor is required for paying in 2 installments (every 6 months),

2. If you can't secure a UK guarantor you will have to pay your rent either upfront

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Mode Of Payment

Payment via easy transaction modes.

Direct Debit

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Student Help

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything students usually ask before booking.

How do I arrange a viewing?

You can arrange a viewing by giving the management student friendly team a call on the property management.

How do I reserve a property?

To reserve a property, first contact the property to see if your chosen property is still available. You will then be required to complete a reservation form and pay £99 advanced rent, this will be deducted from your first rent installment
The management will then prepare a tenancy agreement for you to sign, detailing the installment dates going forward.
Once the payments have been made and the tenancy agreement is signed, your property will be secure.
Please note - a UK guarantor is required - if you can't secure a UK guarantor you will have to pay your rent either upfront or in 2 installements (every 6 months), this is strictly at the landlords discretion. If you do not agree to these terms, you will lose any monies paid - so please, ensure you have a UK guarantor before paying any monies and making a reservation with the property.

What is a UK Guarantor and why do I need one?

A UK guarantor is a resident in the UK that would sign a form stating that they would pay the rent if you cannot make payment or fall behind with payments for any reason. (This cannot be another student)
Please note - a UK guarantor is required - if you can't secure a UK guarantor you will have to pay your rent upfront. If you do not agree to these terms, you will lose any monies paid - so please, ensure you have a UK guarantor before paying any monies and making a reservation with the accommodation.

What if I don't have a UK Guarantor?

You can contact Housing Hand who provides guarantees for tenants who do not have a suitable guarantor.

Are there any extra costs?

All costs are outlined clearly in the tenancy agreement which you will have the opportunity to read before signing.
you can also visit 'the fees' page for a transparent list of fees or charges (such as lock-out charges, smoking penalties, etc)
Please note that a non-refundable advanced rent fee of £99 is payable to take the property off of the market, this will then be credited against the first rent payment - should you wish to read a sample tenancy agreement prior to paying any money, the management would be more than happy to provide you with a sample tenancy agreement

How long is my tenancy?

This depends on the property that you have taken. Most of the tenancies start on 1st July until the following June but with only 48 paying weeks as your rent is discounted by 50% for the summer for non-occupancy.

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