University accommodation is so much more than just a place to live, and one of the many reasons our students love Lincoln is because they feel so at home with us. All of our accommodation is either on campus or a short distance away, which means that almost everything you could need is right on your doorstep. There are options to suit different needs and budgets whether you're joining us as an undergraduate or postgraduate student, and our Accommodation Services Team is on hand to help you find a great place to live.
Top 5 in the Halls and Student Accommodation category at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025
Ranked 5th out of 100 UK institutions in the Uni Compare Top Universities for Accommodation 2026
Support from our Residence Life Team throughout your time living with us
Access to classes and workout space at our on-campus Sports Centre while living in our accommodation
September 2025 Bookings Open
Applications for accommodation are open for September 2025. If you have accepted Lincoln as your firm choice on UCAS for 2025 entry, you can now apply for your accommodation through our online booking portal.
| Property | Price per Week | Contract Length(s) | Room Type(s) |
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Price per Week: £191 - £199 | Contract Length(s): 44 Weeks | Room Type(s): En-suite/Studio |
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Price per Week: £191 | Contract Length(s): 44 Weeks | Room Type(s): En-suite |
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Price per Week: £175 - £191 | Contract Length(s): 40, 44, or 51 Weeks | Room Type(s): En-suite |
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Price per Week: £120 - £179 | Contract Length(s): 44 and 46 Weeks | Room Type(s): En-suite/Studio |
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Price per Week: £171 - £186 | Contract Length(s): 46 Weeks | Room Type(s): En-suite |
One of the reasons why our students feel at home at Lincoln is the sense of community here. As well as offering well-equipped and contemporary rooms, our purpose-built accommodation includes great social spaces and communal areas where you can hang out, chat, and make new friends. We allocate our apartments by year groups across our residences, such as first year, returning student, and postgraduate, so you are surrounded by a community of like-minded people.
If you are looking to join us from overseas, our international pages offer guidance on how to apply for accommodation at Lincoln. Before you arrive in the UK, you will need to make sure that you have arranged suitable accommodation and that you are able to move into your room before the start of your course.
All of our residences are managed following the Universities UK Code of Practice for the Management of Student Housing. For further information please visit www.thesac.org.uk.
September 2025 Entry
We guarantee an offer of a room in accommodation to all new undergraduate students who apply for accommodation before 31 August 2025. Thanks to our fantastic location in the heart of Lincoln, no matter which accommodation you choose, you'll never be far from the action.
Accommodation Services will guarantee a room in accommodation for all first-year students, when meeting the following criteria:
Applications are now open for returning students wanting to stay in University-managed accommodation for the 2025/26 academic year. You can book your accommodation through our booking portal.
To ease your transition to university and help you settle into your new home, our friendly Residence Life Team is here to offer you help when it's needed. They are the first port of call in halls for any queries or personal matters you may have.
The team also runs a variety of social events and activities, giving you chance to meet other students and help you settle in to your accommodation at Lincoln.
All students who book a University-managed room also receive gym membership, with classes access, for the duration of their accommodation contract. Our on-campus gym is located in the University Sports Centre, just a short walk away from our on-campus accommodation.
Find out how to apply by following our simple step-by-step guide to choosing the right accommodation.
Explore our 360° tour to get a feel for where all our accommodation is located in relation to the Campus and city centre sights.
Our Accommodation blogsite is a great way to learn more about the support on offer to our students living in University-managed housing.
Parents, guardians, and carers can join our dedicated mailing list to keep up to date with what's happening at Lincoln. You can find out more about University-managed accommodation, upcoming events and activities, and details about the deadlines your young person needs to be aware of in the coming months.
Accommodation Services Team
University of Lincoln
Brayford Pool Campus
Lincoln
LN6 7TS