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Over 1.5 million student rooms across the US, UK, Ireland, & Australia
The world's largest student housing provider
Trusted by students in 177+ countries
24x7 personalised support, Lowest price guaranteed, No booking fee, Free cancellation
Student-certified: on Trustpilot

The world's largest student housing provider

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Austin St James Road, Leicester

Private Room/ Studio Flat

26-30 St James Rd, Leicester LE2 1HQ, United Kingdom Distance From University

About Austin St - James Road

Book Austin St James Road student accommodation with world’s largest student housing provider. You can choose from ensuites, studios, shared rooms, and apartments. No booking fee. Best deal guaranteed. Starting at £119 per week. When you book Austin St James Road with Unilodgers, you get more than just a room. For starters, you get some incredible exclusive offers worth up to . Plus, and that’s some serious insta-cred. Austin St James Road is the top choice for students from around the world, and houses students from University of Leicester and many more of 's top universities.

Austin St James Road: The Walkthrough

Oi mate! Take a gander at this. Austin St James Road is the perfect accommodation for your university days. Located at St James Road, this UNIINN student accommodation offers en suite rooms, self-contained studio flats, or one-bedroom flats at a price that won’t burn a hole in your pocket! A comfortable  student accommodation near Leicester university awaits you. This property hosts regular parties, events, and training courses, making it easier for you to make new friends. 

At Austin St James Road, you’ll live in a quiet, residential area that’s close enough to campus to walk to class. Reach the University of Leicester in 10 minutes or De Montfort University in 20 minutes.

We love a lil’ extra

Students living at Austin St James Road enjoy exclusive social and personal-development events, such as festivals from different cultures, job fairs, professional training service.

  • Vending Machine

  • CCTV

  • On-site Laundry

  • On-site Maintenance

  • Fully-furnished flats

Know thy neighbourhood

Spend weekends browsing the boutiques in The Lanes or go for a jog in Victoria Park Leicester, or watch an indie movie at Phoenix Cinema & Art Centre because this student accommodation Leicester has got it all near your doorstep.

  • Hospital Close -8-minute drive

  • Shopping Centre -5-minute drive

  • Zam Foods And Grocery -10-minute walk

  • Leicester City Centre- 5-minute drive

  • David Wilson Library-5-minute drive

  • New Walk Museum and Art Gallery-5-minute drive

  • Barclays Bank -2-minute walk

Wheeling your way around Leicester

Leicester enjoys excellent transport links - making travel easy whether you are travelling to university, on a visit home, or want to do some sight-seeing within the city or elsewhere in and around the country.

  • Leicester Airport-11-minute drive

  • Haymarket Bus Station -8-minute drive

  • Leicester Station -3-minute drive

  • Stoneygate Tram Depot -5-minute drive

Living it up at Austin St James Road

For the students living at Austin St James Road, there is a wide range of pubs and bars spread citywide, many of which now stay open late into the night. So let yourself loose and add some fun to your hectic student life. Hammered yet? Absobloodylutely!

  • Bars- The Old Horse- 0.1 miles, Marquis Wellington - Pub & Kitchen- 0.4 miles, Babelas Continental Bar- 0.6 miles

  • Restaurants- Faiza's Pastry Corner- 0.4 miles, Leicester Steakhouse- 0.2 miles, Mr D’s Trailer-1.8 miles

  • Cafes- Coffee Maison- 0.2 miles, Casba Cafe Leicester- 0.6 miles, Saints of Mokha- 0.3 miles

What are you waiting for mate? Book the best student halls in Leicester now!

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Features

Fully Furnished

On-site Events

Onsite maintenance

Cleaning Facility Available

On-Site Laundry Facilities

On-site management

Vending Machine

Wifi

Safety

CCTV

Secure Door Entry

Price also includes

Electricity Bill

Heating Bill

Water Bill

Wifi

Rooms from
£119 Per week

Studio Flat(3 types to choose from)

Deluxe Studio
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom

Deluxe Studio is a fully self-contained apartment. Your living space, cooking and bathing facilities are all just for you. Size 20-22 m² on G-2nd floor with a double bed. 

Price £204/week
£189/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

14 Jul 2024

£8,743£8,100

Stay 43 weeks

Price £199/week
£184/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

11 Aug 2024

£9,325£8,622

Stay 47 weeks

Price £194/week
£179/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

8 Sep 2024

£9,866£9,103

Stay 51 weeks

Price £184/week
£169/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

19 Jul 2023

£7,886£7,243

Stay 43 weeks

Price £179/week
£164/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

16 Aug 2023

£8,387£7,685

Stay 47 weeks

Price £174/week
£164/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

9 Sep 2023

£8,849£8,341

Stay 51 weeks

Premium Studio
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom

Premium Studio is a fully self-contained apartment. Your living space, cooking and bathing facilities are all just for you. Size around 15-17 m² on G-2nd floor with a double bed.

Price £199/week
£184/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

14 Jul 2024

£8,529£7,886

Stay 43 weeks

Price £194/week
£179/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

11 Aug 2024

£9,090£8,387

Stay 47 weeks

Price £189/week
£174/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

8 Sep 2024

£9,612£8,849

Stay 51 weeks

Price £179/week
£164/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

19 Jul 2023

£7,671£7,029

Stay 43 weeks

Price £174/week
£159/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

16 Aug 2023

£8,153£7,450

Stay 47 weeks

Price £169/week
£159/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

9 Sep 2023

£8,595£8,086

Stay 51 weeks

Standard Studio
1 single bed
Ensuite Bathroom

Standard Studio is a fully self-contained apartment. Your living space, cooking and bathing facilities are all just for you. Size around 15-17 m² on the 1st floor with a double bed.

Price £184/week
£174/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

14 Jul 2024

£7,886£7,457

Stay 43 weeks

Price £179/week
£169/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

11 Aug 2024

£8,387£7,919

Stay 47 weeks

Price £175/week

Move in

Move out

Total

24 Apr 2021

9 Jan 2022

£6,500

Stay 37 weeks

Price £174/week
£164/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

8 Sep 2024

£8,849£8,341

Stay 51 weeks

Price £159/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

15 Jul 2023

£6,814

Stay 43 weeks

Price £154/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

12 Aug 2023

£7,216

Stay 47 weeks

Price £149/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

9 Sep 2023

£7,578

Stay 51 weeks

Private Room(5 types to choose from)

Apartment
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom

No need to share anything with your neighbor in a private room, your sleep + study space + bathroom is your own. Your kitchen will be separate from your bedroom and bathroom. Size around 21m² with a double bed.

Price £229/week
£215/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

14 Jul 2024

£9,814£9,214

Stay 43 weeks

Price £224/week
£210/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

11 Aug 2024

£10,496£9,840

Stay 47 weeks

Price £219/week
£205/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

8 Sep 2024

£11,138£10,426

Stay 51 weeks

Price £204/week
£189/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

19 Jul 2023

£8,743£8,100

Stay 43 weeks

Price £199/week
£184/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

16 Aug 2023

£9,325£8,622

Stay 47 weeks

Price £194/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

15 Jul 2023

£8,314

Stay 43 weeks

Price £194/week
£184/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

9 Sep 2023

£9,866£9,358

Stay 51 weeks

Deluxe Ensuite Bedroom
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom

Deluxe Ensuite Bedroom will have private bedroom and bathroom with a large shared kitchen. Room size around 12-15 m² on the ground floor with a double bed.

Price £159/week
£139/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

14 Jul 2024

£6,814£5,957

Stay 43 weeks

Price £154/week
£134/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

11 Aug 2024

£7,216£6,279

Stay 47 weeks

Price £150/week
£125/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

19 Jul 2023

£6,429£5,357

Stay 43 weeks

Price £149/week
£129/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

8 Sep 2024

£7,578£6,561

Stay 51 weeks

Price £145/week
£120/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

16 Aug 2023

£6,794£5,623

Stay 47 weeks

Price £140/week
£120/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

9 Sep 2023

£7,120£6,103

Stay 51 weeks

Premium Ensuite Bedroom
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom

Premium Ensuite Bedroom will have your private bedroom and bathroom with a large shared kitchen. Room size around 12-15 m² on the G-2nd floor with a single bed. 

Price £154/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

14 Jul 2024

£6,600

Stay 43 weeks

Price £149/week
£124/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

11 Aug 2024

£6,982£5,810

Stay 47 weeks

Price £145/week
£122/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

19 Jul 2023

£6,214£5,229

Stay 43 weeks

Price £144/week
£119/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

8 Sep 2024

£7,323£6,052

Stay 51 weeks

Price £140/week
£117/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

19 Aug 2023

£6,620£5,532

Stay 47 weeks

Price £135/week
£117/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

9 Sep 2023

£6,866£5,950

Stay 51 weeks

Standard Ensuite
1 single bed
Ensuite Bathroom

Standard Ensuite Bedroom will have a private bedroom and bathroom with a large shared kitchen. Room size around 10-11 sqm on G-2nd floor with a single bed.

Price £149/week
£124/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

14 Jul 2024

£6,386£5,314

Stay 43 weeks

Price £144/week
£119/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

11 Aug 2024

£6,747£5,576

Stay 47 weeks

Price £139/week
£114/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

8 Sep 2024

£7,069£5,798

Stay 51 weeks

Price £135/week
£120/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

19 Jul 2023

£5,786£5,143

Stay 43 weeks

Price £130/week
£115/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

16 Aug 2023

£6,091£5,389

Stay 47 weeks

Price £125/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

15 Jul 2023

£5,357

Stay 43 weeks

Budget Ensuite
1 single bed
Ensuite Bathroom

Budget Ensuite Bedroom will have a private bedroom and bathroom with a large shared kitchen. Room size around 8-10 m² on the ground floor with a single bed.

Price £134/week
£119/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

14 Jul 2024

£5,743£5,100

Stay 43 weeks

Price £129/week
£114/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

11 Aug 2024

£6,045£5,342

Stay 47 weeks

Price £125/week
£110/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

19 Jul 2023

£5,357£4,714

Stay 43 weeks

Price £124/week
£109/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2023

8 Sep 2024

£6,306£5,543

Stay 51 weeks

Price £120/week
£105/week

Move in

Move out

Total

22 Sep 2022

16 Aug 2023

£5,623£4,920

Stay 47 weeks

Price £115/week
£105/week

Move in

Move out

Total

18 Sep 2022

9 Sep 2023

£5,849£5,340

Stay 51 weeks

Payment Info

Reservation fee to secure your room is £100.00 which will be deducted from the rent when you pay the full rent or the first instalment at a later date.

There is another £350 security deposit payable with the rent, which will be put into the government-authorized deposit protection scheme, TDS Custodial (Tenancy Deposit Scheme) for protection and is refundable when you check out if nothing is owing for damages or outstanding rent.

To secure your booking:

  • Reservation fee: you need to pay this within 48 hours when you book a room with us.

  • Rent: you need to pay your first instalment or your full rent at least 10 working days before you move into the property. The due date will be specified on your tenancy agreement. 

    * Please note: Paying rent by instalments is only allowed to the students who can provide guarantor information. The guarantor should hold British passports and work in the UK, or a qualified UK guarantor service providing agency. You can choose 2 or 3 instalments as you wish, but you need to provide the following documents: filled guarantor forms, bank statements of guarantors and pay slips of guarantors).

Booking Info

Updates to Policy

Visa application delay:

If the student cannot obtain the visa on time due to the closure of visa centres, the student can contact UNINN within 7 days for potential deferring the tenancy. We can also terminate the contract and refund the rent and deposit paid, if students decide to cancel in this case where sufficient documents are provided. 

Course start date delay:

If there’s a delay of course, students can submit the relevant updated course start dates to UNINN within 7 days and we’ll consider deferring the tenancy to match the course. We can also terminate the contract and refund the rent and deposit paid, if students decide to cancel in this case where sufficient documents are provided. 

Travel ban:

If there’s a travel ban for the UK in the country or region where the student is, the student can contact UNINN before the tenancy start date. We’ll consider deferring the tenancy till the travel ban is lifted,or terminate the contract and refund the rent and deposit paid given sufficient documents are provided. 

Early move-out:

If the student would like to check out early for 19/20 academic year, he/or she will still be responsible for the rent this year, unless a suitable replacement tenant is found. We’ll try our best to help but it remains the responsibility of the student to find a replacement tenant. 

Regular Policy

Once you pay your reservation fee, the amount is not refundable unless you find an eligible replacement tenant. 

If you have already signed the tenancy agreement, you'll still be responsible for the full rent unless an eligible replacement tenant is found.

If you're unable to study in the city booked due to rejected visa or university offer, you may be eligible to be released from the agreement. Documents below must be provided within 7 days from the date the results are published.


• a written rejection letter from the chosen university/college or UCAS or a screenshot of the UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; 


• or a copy of the proof of acceptance of the new university by UCAS adjustment. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can I smoke in my room?
No. As per your tenancy agreement, it is not permitted to smoke inside the building. There are designated smoking areas at each of the developments which you are welcome to use.

Q. Can I move in early than the check-in date shown?
Some rooms might be available for early check-in but you need to check with our booking consultant for confirmation. Please note, once you've signed up your tenancy agreement, an administration fee could be applicable if you decide to change the check-in/check-out date.

Q. Do you have laundry facilities?
On-site laundry rooms with washing and drying machine are available on-site.

Q. Is the room furnished?
All the apartments come complete with high-quality furnishings that provide ample storage and comfort.

Why book Austin St - James Road with Unilodgers