- Student accommodation
- Non en-suite
- Apartment
- En-suite
- Studio
- Bills included
- Furnished
- Available
About Brookland Road, Leicester
- Price from
- £111 / wk
- Range £111 – £169 / wk
- Room types
- 24 options
- Non en-suite, Apartment, En-suite
- Move-in from
- 7 May 2026
- Lease length
- 16–51 weeks
- Deposit from
- £99
- Bills
- Included
- Gas, Wifi, Water
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
Brookland Road Leicester is located at Brookland Rd Leicester, LE2 6BH, United Kingdom. This student accommodation in Leicester is a highly sought-after living space for students. Brookland Road student accommodation Leicester has a variety of room types, such as studio, non-ensuite and shared apartments. The De Montfort University is just a 7-minute drive away, and the University of Leicester is just a 6-minute drive away from the Newarke Street Leicester student accommodation.
Leicester is a city rich in cultural heritage, making it an ideal location for both domestic and international students. With a student population of over 60,000, Leicester creates a lively, diverse atmosphere, making it one of the most vibrant student cities in the UK. The city boasts a safety index of 59 and a crime rate of around 95 crimes per 1,000 people, which is typical for large urban areas. The employment rate in Leicester is about 73%, providing students with part-time job opportunities. Popular student neighbourhoods near Student Roost Brookland Road include Frog Island and Saint Matthews, both known for their lively social scenes and proximity to campus.
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In addition to academic excellence, Leicester is known for its historical sites, markets, and lively social venues. Students at Newarke Street accommodation Leicester can easily explore these attractions. The accommodation itself is fully furnished, with amenities and various kitchen appliances, ensuring students have everything they need for a comfortable and convenient living experience. Living at Newarke Street Leicester student accommodation, means embracing a balanced student lifestyle in one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities.
- Shortlisted by 34+ students
Features
- Experience outstanding student living at Brookland Road Leicester accommodation. It offers Three Bed Bronze, Two Bed Apartment, Five Bed Bronze Plus, Four Bed Apartment without Ensuite, Studio Gold and more. Each room at Student Roost Brookland Road is designed for comfort and convenience. The double bed offers a cosy space to rest after a long day, while the wardrobe provides ample storage for your clothes. A desk and chair are provided for studying, and the sofas offer a relaxing spot to unwind. The room also features a washing machine for added convenience, so you can do laundry from the comfort of your space. Selected room types include en-suite bathrooms; non-ensuite apartments share bathroom facilities.
- Brookland Road Leicester offers a range of common amenities to enhance the student living experience. For those who cycle, there's secure bike storage, and laundry facilities are conveniently located in each student's flat, along with a washer and dryer. Stay connected with Wi-Fi available throughout the property. These amenities make Brookland Road Leicester a comfortable and convenient place to live. At Brookland Road Leicester, bills are included, covering gas, Wi-Fi, water, electricity, contents insurance, and cleaning service, with a TV license in main communal areas for added convenience. Brookland Road Leicester ensures a comfortable and secure living environment with clear property rules, including a designated outside smoking area and no alcohol allowed on the premises. The property prioritises safety and security with CCTV, secure building entry, and a controlled access gate. For additional peace of mind, 24-hour staff on site and an onsite manager available during office hours are always ready to assist. The maintenance team is on hand during the day, ensuring any issues are promptly addressed. Contents insurance is also provided to protect your belongings throughout your stay.
Nearby places
- Living at Student Roost Brookland Road Leicester places you in the heart of a city filled with countless amenities and cultural hotspots that reflect the lively lifestyle of Leicester. Studying in Leicester is a unique experience, and living at Brookland Road Leicester puts you close to some of the city's top institutions. You’ll be near Leicester College, along with many other universities and colleges that shape future leaders.
- Enjoy the tasty dishes with restaurants like Niroo Kitchen, and classic British dishes at Burgrill Leicester. For an exciting dining experience, students at Brookland Road Leicester can explore some of the best restaurants in Leicester. For coffee lovers, grab a drink at popular Bondade or The Skylark Bakery, perfect spots to relax and catch up with friends. For a comfy study break or a great cup of coffee, you can visit some of the best cafes in Leicester, which are conveniently located near Brookland Road Leicester. When it's time to stock up on groceries, you'll find Sainsbury's and Morrisons just around the corner for convenience. If you need medical care, Leicester Royal Infirmary and Leicester General Hospital are close by, offering peace of mind to students and their families. Recreational activities and leisure spots are just a short stroll away, with Victoria Park and the iconic Leicester Cathedral providing space for relaxation. The accommodation is accessible to De Montfort University by bus/train. De Montfort University offers both urban energy and green spaces, making it a great place to live. For those interested in culture and history, the Jewry Wall Museum and New Walk Museum & Art Gallery are perfect for exploration and learning. As the day winds down, visit The Marquis Wellington or The Globe - Pub & Kitchen to enjoy the local nightlife scene. With so many popular sites and a lively social atmosphere, Brookland Road Leicester is the perfect place for students to call home.
- These student flats in Leicester aren’t just a place to stay; they’re a lifestyle choice for learners who want to experience the best of the city while pursuing their studies. For more ideas on what to do in Leicester, check out places to visit in Leicester.
Commute
- Living at Brookland Road Leicester University accommodation offers easy access to public transport, ensuring a smooth commute around the city. The nearby bus stops at Westbury Road are just a short walk away, providing quick routes to various parts of Leicester. For those using the train, Leicester train station is also nearby, offering convenient connections to the city centre and other locations across the UK. Brookland Road Leicester accommodation reviews highlight the property’s prime location, excellent amenities, and comfortable living spaces, making it a top choice for students in the city.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
24 room options

Four Bed - Non Ensuite
Non en-suiteAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk & Chair · Bathrooms with Shower · Open Kitchen / Living Area With Sofas
Enquire for this room£129 / wk
3 photosThree Bed Apartment
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Double bed · Desk & Chair · Wardrobe · En-suite bathroom with shower cubicle · Wifi
Enquire for this room£135 / wk
3 photosFive Bed Gold
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · Sofa · Washing Machine
Enquire for this room£137 / wk
2 photosFour Bed Gold
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · Sofas · Washing Machine
Enquire for this room£137 / wk

Four Bed Bronze
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
3/4 (Small Double) Size Bed · Wardrobe · Desk & Chair · Ensuite Bathroom with Shower Cubicle · Open Kitchen/ Living Area with Sofas
Enquire for this room£139 / wk

Four Bed Silver
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 17–45 weeks
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · Sofas · Washing Machine
Enquire for this room£143 / wk
up to £159

Five Bed Platinum
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · Sofas · Washing Machine
Enquire for this room£145 / wk

Four Bed Platinum
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · Sofas · Washing Machine
Enquire for this room£149 / wk
2 photosFive Bed Platinum Plus
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Desk · Chair · Ensuite Bathroom · Sofas
Enquire for this room£149 / wk

Three Bed Bronze
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
3/4 (Small Double) Size Bed · Wardrobe · Desk & Chair · En-suite Bathroom with Shower Cubicle · Living Space
Enquire for this room£149 / wk
2 photosStudio Bronze
StudioAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · TV Set · Sofas
Enquire for this room£169 / wk

Three Bed Gold
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
3/4 (Small Double) Size Bed · Wardrobe · Desk & Chair · En-suite Bathroom with Shower Cubicle · Communal kitchen
Enquire for this room£169 / wk

Four Bed Standard
ApartmentFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 16 weeks
- Deposit £250
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · Sofas · Washing Machine
Ask about availability£111 / wk
3 photosFour Bed Apartment without Ensuite
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 48 weeks
- Bills included
Double bed · Desk & Chair · Wardrobe · Bathroom with shower cubicle · Wifi
Ask about availability£123 / wk
3 photosFour Bed Non En-suite
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 12 Sept 2026
- 51 weeks
- Bills included
Induction Hobs · Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk · Chair
Ask about availability£127 / wk
3 photosFive Bed Bronze
En-suiteFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
En-suite bathroom with shower · Small Double Bed · Desk · Chair · Washing Machine
Ask about availability£137 / wk
3 photosFive Bed Apartment
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Double bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · En-suite bathroom with shower cubicle · WiFi
Ask about availability£139 / wk
3 photosFour Bed Apartment
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Double bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · En-suite bathroom with shower cubicle · WiFi
Ask about availability£143 / wk

Five Bed Bronze Plus
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · En-suite bathroom with shower cubicle · Sofas
Ask about availability£143 / wk

Three Bed Standard
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- 16 weeks
- Deposit £250
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk · Chair · Sofas
Ask about availability£144 / wk
3 photosFive Bed Gold Plus
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · Sofa · Washing Machine
Ask about availability£145 / wk

Five Bed Silver
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · Sofas · Washing Machine
Ask about availability£145 / wk

Three Bed Silver Standard
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- 16 weeks
- Deposit £99
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk · Chair · Sofas
Ask about availability£146 / wk

Five Bed Silver Plus
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 45 weeks
- Bills included
Double Bed · Wardrobe · Desk and Chair · Sofas · Washing Machine
Ask about availability£147 / wk
Amenities
13 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Bills included
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
Safety & security
- 24/7 security
- CCTV
- Secure entry
Services
- Bike storage
- On-site maintenance
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- Bike Storage
- High Speed Wifi
- Onsite manager only During Office Hours
- Laundry Facilities in Student's Flat
- Washer
- Dryer
- Maintenance Team (Daytime Only)
- 5-minute walk to University of Leicester
- 30-minute walk to De Montfort University
- 25-minute walk to the train station
- Designated Outside Smoking Area
- Alcohol Not Allowed
- Contents Insurance
- CCTV
- Secure Building Entry
- 24 Hour Staff on Site
- Controlled Access Gate
Ratings & reviews
4.0/ 5
Based on resident feedback
- Location
- 4.2 / 5
- Value for money
- 4.0 / 5
- Cleanliness
- 3.5 / 5
- Staff
- 4.2 / 5
- Amenities
- 4.0 / 5
- Internet
- 4.2 / 5
- Social life
- 4.0 / 5
Conveniently located near Leicester College, De Montfort University, and the University of Leicester, Brookland Road offers budget-friendly payment plans and a vibrant social scene with community spaces. Safety is a top priority with 24-hour staff presence, CCTV, and secure building entry. Fully furnished rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and modern amenities.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- British
- 20%
- Italian
- 13%
- Nigerian
- 13%
- Bulgarian
- 7%
- Canadian
- 7%
Popular with students at
- University of Leicester80%
- De Montfort University13%
- Coventry University7%
Location
Brookland Rd, Leicester LE2 6BH, UK
Nearby
- University of Leicester0.4 mi
- De Montfort University1.1 mi
- Echo Factory University1.5 mi
- city center1.6 mi
- Leicester College2.0 mi
- Wolfson School of Mechanical11.3 mi
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Brookland Rd, Leicester LE2 6BH, UK, Leicester, United Kingdom
Open in Google Maps(opens in a new tab)Bills & policies
Bills included in the rent
- Gas
- Wifi
- Water
- Electricity
- Contents Insurance
- Cleaning Service
- TV License in Main Communal Areas
- Heating
Payment
Mode Of Payment
- In person by card at property
- Bank transfer (BACS) accepted
- Credit/debit card accepted
Guarantor Requirement
- Required for every customer regardless of payment method (full or instalments)
- Must be over 18 years of age
- Must not be a student
- Must be in full-time employment and either a homeowner or a renter
- UK address not required; international guarantors accepted
- Must provide full name, relationship to student, and contact information
- Must sign the guarantee agreement through DocuSign within 14 days of booking
- Must upload a form of ID
- New agreements required for each academic year
- Contacted for payment reminders, and if payment is not received within 7 days of the due date
- Takes on financial responsibility if the resident is unable to pay on time
- Responsible for rent and other accommodation-related payments
Additional Fees
- Dual occupancy: £20 per week
- Note: Dual occupancy is only available for Studio Platinum Plus rooms only.
Pay In Instalment
- Full payment
- Termly instalments available (4 instalments)
- Monthly instalments: 2% more expensive than annual or 4-instalment options
- Note: From 1st August, students who accept their accommodation offer will be required to make their first rent payment upon acceptance of the offer.
Booking Deposit
- No booking deposit is required.
- The first rent payment is due at the time of booking.
Cancellation
No Visa No Pay
- For 2025/26 AY
- Eligible if they failed to obtain a visa needed to take up a university place at the start of the 2025/26 academic year
- Must provide sufficient official evidence to the property's satisfaction
- Released from the agreement from the date of approval (not earlier than the date evidence received)
- Liable for rent from the tenancy start date until the approval date or the departure date, whichever is later
- Deposit returned (subject to deductions for unpaid rent and room/flat condition if already moved in)
- For 2026/27 AY
- Eligible if visa application declined (does NOT include visa granted then withdrawn)
- Must provide sufficient evidence (official documentation from visa authorities or embassy)
- Evidence determined by the property acting reasonably
- Before the tenancy start date (not checked in): released from obligations from the tenancy start date if sufficient evidence is provided within 4 weeks of cancellation request submission
- After the tenancy start date: released 4 weeks after sufficient evidence is shared; liable for rent from the tenancy start date until then
No Place No Pay
- For 2025/26 AY
- Eligible if the student failed to receive the grades needed to take up a university place at the start of the 2025/26 academic year
- Must provide sufficient official evidence
- Released from the agreement from the date of approval (not earlier than the date evidence received)
- Liable for rent from the tenancy start date until the approval date or the departure date, whichever is later
- Deposit returned (subject to deductions for unpaid rent and room/flat condition if already moved in)
- For 2026/27 AY
- Eligible if the student failed to obtain the required grades to study at university at the start of the 2026/27 academic year (no student status)
- Must provide sufficient evidence (official documentation from UCAS)
- Evidence determined by the property acting reasonably
- Before the tenancy start date (not checked in): released from obligations from the tenancy start date if sufficient evidence is provided within 4 weeks of cancellation request submission
- After the tenancy start date: released 4 weeks after sufficient evidence is shared; liable for rent from tenancy start date until then
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- For 2025/26 AY
- Eligible if the pre-sessional English language course required for a university place is cancelled
- Must provide sufficient official evidence
- Released from the agreement from the date of approval (not earlier than the date evidence received)
- Liable for rent from the tenancy start date until the approval date or the departure date, whichever is later
- Deposit returned (subject to deductions for unpaid rent and room/flat condition if already moved in)
Early termination by students
- For 2025/26 AY
- Eviction from University or voluntary withdrawal from University: subject to approval at the property's sole discretion on a case-by-case basis
- Must provide sufficient evidence from the University
- Liable for rent until a decision is made
- If approved: released from date of approval (not earlier than date evidence received)
- Liable for rent from the tenancy start date until the approval date or the departure date, whichever is later
- Deposit returned (subject to deductions for unpaid rent and room/flat condition if already moved in)
- End of academic year or examination period does NOT qualify for release
- Remain liable for the full tenancy period regardless of the academic calendar
- For 2026/27 AY
- If cancellation criteria are not met, remain liable for rent in full for the entire term unless the property elects to release (sole discretion)
- If released after commencement: liable for rent for 4 weeks from written notification of release (unless a suitable replacement is found and approved)
Deferring Studies
- For 2025/26 AY
- Eligible if University entry was deferred from the start of the 2025/26 academic year until the start of the 2026/27 academic year
- Must provide sufficient official evidence
- Released from the agreement from the date of approval (not earlier than the date evidence received)
- Liable for rent from the tenancy start date until the approval date or the departure date, whichever is later
- Deposit returned (subject to deductions for unpaid rent and room/flat condition if already moved in)
Extenuating Circumstances
- For 2026/27 AY
- Must meet cancellation criteria in ANUK/Unipol National Code (the "Code")
- May include serious medical grounds or bereavement
- Must provide sufficient evidence (determined by the property acting reasonably)
- Before the tenancy start date (not checked in): released from obligations from the tenancy start date if sufficient evidence is provided within 4 weeks of cancellation request submission
- After the tenancy start date: released 4 weeks after sufficient evidence is shared; liable for rent from the tenancy start date until then
- Deposit returned (subject to deductions for unpaid rent and room/flat condition if moved in)
Other cancellation policies
- For 2025/26 AY
- Change of mind, booked different accommodation, placement/exchange programme, single semester course, online classes, commuting:
- Must find replacement tenant/contract holder (see "Replacement Tenant Found" section above)
- Cancellation by the property before check-in:
- Can cancel if:
- rent arrears or amounts owed from prior agreements;
- rent not paid by due date;
- damages deposit not paid;
- guarantor agreement not provided within 14 days of signing or before check-in (whichever is earlier);
- Not checked in within 14 days of start unless a late arrival is arranged
- The student is liable for rent up to and including the termination date
- Can terminate if the student is unable to start/continue the course at the chosen university/college
Replacement Tenant Accepted
- For 2025/26 AY
- Student finds replacement tenant
- Replacement must be a student matching accommodation preferences (e.g., female-only flat)
- Cannot have rent arrears
- Cannot be an existing resident or an individual with a completed 2025/26 booking
- Replacement must sign the contract for the entire length of the tenancy and pay the deposit
- Tenancy takeover fee: £50 (non-refundable)
- Only permitted until 31 May 2026 (not possible from 1 June 2026)
- Released from tenancy from the replacement's start date once they've signed the agreement, paid the deposit, and the cooling-off period has expired
- Liable for rent until the replacement has signed, paid the deposit, the cooling-off expired, and tenancy starts
- Deposit returned (minus deductions for unpaid rent and room/flat condition)
- For 2026/27 AY
Cooling Off Period
- For 2026/27 AY
- From 1 August onwards: 24-hour cooling-off period.
- During the 24-hour cooling-off period, students can cancel without needing a replacement tenant or supporting documentation.
- After the 24-hour period expires, students must follow the standard cancellation policy and submit their cancellation request with supporting evidence directly to the relevant property team.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Double occupancy
- Dual occupancy is available only for Studio Platinum Plus rooms. Subject to an additional weekly charge of £20 unless stated otherwise.
Drugs policy
- No alcohol is allowed to be consumed in public/communal areas, even for persons of age. Can be punishable by fines.
Smoking
- No smoking in the units or within a certain distance of the buildings. Property have designated smoking areas.
Guest policy
- Guests may stay with you where permitted by the property. Always notify the property 1 to 2 weeks in advance to complete the required formalities.
Minimum age
- You must be 18 years or older on your move-in date to stay at this property. Please ensure you meet the age requirement before booking. In case you do not meet the minimum age requirement, inform the team while enquiring with us, and we can suggest you accordingly.
Questions about this residence
How much does Brookland Road, Leicester cost?
Rooms start from £111 / wk across non en-suite, apartment, en-suite and studio options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: gas, wifi, water, electricity, contents insurance, cleaning service, tv license in main communal areas and heating.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 16–51 weeks. Options include 45 weeks, 17–45 weeks, 16 weeks and 48 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 7 May 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from £99, depending on the room.
Where is Brookland Road, Leicester?
Brookland Road, Leicester is at Brookland Rd, Leicester LE2 6BH, UK. It is 0.4 mi from University of Leicester.





