Accommodation
Making you feel right at home
We guarantee a room in halls, on campus, for all new full-time students at our Preston Campus. Our average monthly rent is the 3rd cheapest in the UK and the cheapest in the North West (Save the Student, 2023).
We have a huge range of accommodation options at our Preston Campus. Whichever hall you choose to live in you’ll be right in the heart of campus. You'll be close to your lectures, our free on-campus gym and the city centre.
We guarantee a place in halls for all new full-time students studying in Preston.
Our recently built hall of residence in Burnley offers great value for money and is located in the heart of the town centre. Sandygate Hall is owned by Burnley Borough Council, with the University providing the day-to-day services.
Many students studying at our Westlakes Campus choose to stay at Summergrove Hall. This accommodation offers en-suite rooms with catered accommodation. A limited number of en-suite self-catering rooms are available.
Our halls
There’s something special about living in university accommodation, especially if it’s your first time away from home. With a wide range of affordable accommodation options, we'll help you find the right place for you.
Included in all our halls:
- Bills
- Wi-Fi / Ethernet ports
- Single bed
- CCTV
- Oven/cooker
- White goods
- Launderette
- Residential team on-site
Student living costs
Considering university and concerned about finances? We're the most affordable uni in the country according to The Times (2023). Discover how to manage your finances and explore the support available.
Visit our cost of living support hub
Get in touch

Accommodation support
If you've got questions about living in halls or private accommodation, get in touch with our teams and we'll be able to help.