Accommodation Services manages all University of Lincoln-owned residences. With over 3,700 rooms across 6 purpose-built residences, we cater to a range of budgets, tastes, and lifestyles.

Students can live with us throughout all the years of their study, with the guarantee of a room offer for first-year students.

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The information below is for the 2024/25 academic year.

All contracts are 44 weeks, except Cygnet Wharf which is first-year only accommodation and 40 weeks, and Valentine Courts, which caters to 45 week courses, with a contract length of 46 weeks.

New Undergraduates can choose to live in any of our six residences, with an offer of a room guaranteed for applications received before 1 August 2024.

Rent is inclusive of utility bills, WiFi, and content insurance. New for September 2024, all rooms bookings will include access to the on-campus gym!

Each apartment has a fully fitted kitchen including a cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, television*, dining area, iron, ironing board, vacuum cleaner, and mop and bucket.

*Lincoln Courts not included.

Studio rooms include a combination oven, hob, fridge and bar seating area.


Living at Lincoln means more than just a great room. Choosing to live in University-managed accommodation comes with a host of benefits…

  • Utilities included
  • WIFI included
  • On-campus gym membership
  • Custom heating
  • No deposit
  • Post and parcel
  • Cleaning equipment
  • Contents insurance
  • No council tax
  • On-site maintenance
  • Self-catered rooms
  • Great locations
  • Residence Life
  • Communal room smart TVs and licence
  • Bike storage
  • 24/7 security
  • Room relocation service
  • Reception team
  • Studio rooms

St Marks

Opened in September 2021, St Marks is a brand-new accommodation, situated just minutes from the Brayford Pool Campus and a short walk from the city centre.

The complex is spread across 10 blocks with single-occupancy bedrooms in apartments comprising 6 to 12 en-suite bedrooms.

All rooms in St Marks are single-occupancy en-suite rooms and are fully furnished including a three-quarter size bed, wardrobe, desk, and drawers. En-suite rooms include a shower, basin, and toilet.

Some apartments have rooms specifically designed for students with disabilities.

£186 per week

44 Week contract


Valentine Court

Valentine Court opened in September 2019 and is made up of 70 townhouse-style apartments, each catering to between six and 13 students.

In total there are 469 furnished student bedrooms. Some apartments have rooms specifically designed for students with disabilities. Valentine Court is located to the south of the Brayford Pool Campus, approximately a 7-minute walk from the University.

The complex consists of modern, well-equipped apartment-style houses with an atmosphere of communal living. The bedrooms are arranged over three floors and residents share a spacious kitchen, dining, and lounge area on the ground floor. The en-suite bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation with fitted furniture and storage.

All rooms in Valentine Court are single-occupancy en-suite rooms and are fully furnished including a three-quarter size bed, wardrobe, desk, and drawers. En-suite rooms include a shower, basin, and toilet. Rent is inclusive of utility bills. Limited permit parking is also available at an additional cost, for cars only.

From £167 per week

46 Week contract


179 High Street

179 High Street comprises 282 en-suite bedrooms in shared apartments, each catering for between four and 16 students. The development also contains 19 self-contained studios. There is a studio room specifically designed for students with disabilities.

All of the rooms are single-occupancy en-suite rooms and are fully furnished with a three-quarter size bed, wardrobe, desk, and drawers.

Each studio apartment contains its own kitchen, sleeping area, and en-suite bathroom.

From £186 per week

44 Week contract


Cygnet Wharf

Cygnet Wharf has been designed to offer a traditional hall of residence experience in a modern environment, accommodating first-year students only. The complex comprises three contemporary buildings of self-catered apartments, the majority of which house between 10 and 12 students. In total there are 442 furnished student bedrooms. Some apartments have rooms specifically designed for students with disabilities.

All rooms in Cygnet Wharf are single en-suite rooms and fully furnished with a three-quarter size bed (a small double), wardrobe, desk, and drawers. En-suite rooms include a shower, basin, and toilet.

£186 per week

40 Week contract


Lincoln Courts

Lincoln Courts is a popular waterfront accommodation complex, situated in our Brayford Student Village. The complex is made up of 17 contemporary buildings of self-catered apartments, which each house five to eight students. In total there are 1,037 furnished student bedrooms. Some apartments have rooms designed specifically for students with disabilities.

Rent is inclusive of utility bills, personal possessions insurance, and University WiFi access.

Standard room: Each room is furnished with a single bed, wardrobe, desk, and drawers. Free 24-hour WiFi access to the University broadband network is also available

En-suite room: In addition to the facilities that come with a standard room, these rooms have en-suite bathrooms which include a shower, basin, and toilet.

From £99 per week

44 Week contract


Viking House

Viking House is located in the centre of Lincoln, just a short walk from the main Brayford Pool Campus. It offers a traditional hall of residence experience in a modern environment. The complex is made up of three buildings of self-catered apartments and studios, with each housing between eight and 23 students.

In total there are 272 furnished student bedrooms and 15 studio rooms. Some apartments have rooms specifically designed for students with disabilities.

All rooms in Viking House are single-occupancy en-suite or studio rooms and are fully furnished with a three-quarter size bed, wardrobe, desk, and drawers. En-suite rooms include a shower, basin, and toilet.

From £175 per week

44 Week contract


UK Universities Housing Code

Our on-campus accommodation at the University of Lincoln fully complies with the standard for student accommodation, the Universities UK/Guild HE Code of Practice for the Management of Student Housing.

The University of Lincoln is one of a number of Universities and Further Education Colleges that is signed up to The Student Accommodation Code.

The Code protects our students’ rights to safe, good quality accommodation and outlines everything students can expect from our accommodation, as well as their responsibilities as tenants.

We are fully committed to providing a safe, comfortable living environment that helps to support our students in leading a successful and enjoyable student life.

For further information visit the Student Accommodation Code website.

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