60 Newarke Street, LE1 5AN, Leicester, UK

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The Glassworks Leicester is a popular student accommodation in Leicester located at 60 Newarke Street, LE1 5AN. It is just a 3-minute walk from De Montfort University (DMU) and a 20-minute bus ride to the University of Leicester. Managed by Homes for Students, The Glassworks Leicester offers a wide range of studios, en-suites and 2-bed apartments to suit different needs and budgets. All are bill-inclusive and fully furnished with student-friendly amenities, ensuring you have a nice university experience. This Leicester student accommodation makes it easy to experience the diverse cityscape. Cultural attractions like the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre are right on your doorstep. Check out our Glassworks Leicester reviews to see why students love living here.
The Glassworks Leicester features 398 beds, offering a wide range of studios, en-suites and 2-bed apartments. Each room comes fully furnished with a comfortable bed, stylish furnishings, and ample storage. Kitchens are equipped with essential appliances like a fridge/freezer and microwave. Rent at Homes for Students The Glassworks Leicester is bill-inclusive, covering water, electricity, heating, and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring a hassle-free student living experience.
Living at The Glassworks Leicester, you can start your day with fresh air in the courtyard, perfect for morning coffee or casual chats.
The Glassworks Leicester prioritizes your safety with 24/7 CCTV surveillance and secure fob entry. The friendly on-site management team is available around the clock to assist you. Plus, the accommodation's parcel collection service makes receiving deliveries completely hassle-free.
Located just a 10-minute walk from Leicester City Centre, The Glassworks Leicester is within walking distance from a wide range of dining and shopping options.
Living at The Glassworks, Leicester student accommodation, you can enjoy unbeatable transport connections.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Security deposit | CNY99.00 |
Weekly rents at The Glassworks vary by intake season and room availability. Booking early — especially before May — typically secures the lowest rates before demand peaks, and locks in your included bills so you avoid any unexpected 10% variances later.
Book before May to lock in rates at £157–£165/week — before intake demand pushes prices up. Prices above are indicative and subject to availability. By securing a room now, you also lock in your included bills and avoid seasonal 10% cost variances.
Studio
| Unit Type | Info | Duration | Tenancy Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard Studio | 18 m² | 51 weeks | 18 Sept 202610 Sept 2027 | £189/pw |
Studio
| Unit Type | Info | Duration | Tenancy Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Premium Studio | 21 m² | 51 weeks | 18 Sept 202610 Sept 2027 | £205/pw |
Studio
| Unit Type | Info | Duration | Tenancy Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard Plus Studio | 19 m² | 51 weeks | 18 Sept 202610 Sept 2027 | £199/pw | |
| 44 weeks | 18 Sept 2026 |
Non En-suite
| Unit Type | Info | Duration | Tenancy Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 Bed Flat | 33.5 m² | 51 weeks | 19 Sept 202511 Sept 2026 | £165/pw | |
| 44 weeks | 19 Sept 2025 |
En-suite
| Unit Type | Info | Duration | Tenancy Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard En-suite | 13.5 m² | 51 weeks | 18 Sept 202610 Sept 2027 | £165/pw | |
| 44 weeks | 18 Sept 2026 |
En-suite
| Unit Type | Info | Duration | Tenancy Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Premium En-suite | 15.5 m² | 44 weeks | 18 Sept 202623 Jul 2027 | £179/pw |

Studio
| Unit Type | Info | Duration | Tenancy Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deluxe Studio | 21 m² | 51 weeks | 18 Sept 202610 Sept 2027 | £209/pw |

Studio
| Unit Type | Info | Duration | Tenancy Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deluxe Plus Studio | 24.5 m² | 51 weeks | 18 Sept 202610 Sept 2027 | £215/pw |
| £210/pw |
| 21 weeks | 23 Mar 202615 Aug 2026 | £185/pw |
| 27 weeks | 23 Mar 202626 Sept 2026 | £185/pw |
| £175/pw |
| £175/pw |
| 27 weeks | 23 Mar 202626 Sept 2026 | £165/pw |
| 21 weeks | 23 Mar 202615 Aug 2026 | £169/pw |