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- Private Rental
- Fitzroy Court
- £125 per week
- From £139.00 per week
- £73 per month each
- Included
- £8 per month each
- Included
- £581.00
- £556.00
The University of Bedfordshire’s only official student accommodation in Luton, and the town’s only on-campus student rooms.
For those looking to spend evenings or weekends in the capital, there are regular trains from Luton Railway Station, which is just a 10-minute walk from the student village. You can be in central London in as little as 30 minutes!
Located in the centre of Luton, Fitzroy Court are a popular choice for international students due to their fantastic transport links, and there are a number of great, quiet villages within a reasonable distance.
Choose from a range of fully furnished, modern studios and en-suites at a varied price range. We have everything you need to enjoy a convenient student living experience, including a free on-site gym and lots of communal spaces for socialising and making friends.
Included in cost
- All rent and energy costs fixed
- 24/7 Security
- Free events
- Contents insurance
- Accessible rooms
- Furniture and private study space
Amenities
- Common room
- Bike storage
- Free gym
- Laundry facilities
- Cinema room
- Games room
- On-campus
- Free Wi-Fi
Explore your new neighbourhood
Located in the middle of Luton, there are great transport links around town and to London, there’s plenty to discover within a short distance.
Bus: With buses to get around town and the 24-hour Thameslink for a quick journey to London, Sutton, and Brighton, there’s never a lack of exploration to do. Navigate the city with ease using the Luton Dunstable Guided Busway, a rapid transit link connecting Luton, Dunstable, and Houghton Regis. Other than that, leading bus services in Luton are Arriva, Centrebus, and Grant Palmer. When you buy a PlusBus ticket with your bus, tram, or train tickets, you can get an unlimited travel allowance around town, with daily rates starting at £2.50.
Train: Luton boasts three strategically located railway stations, offering easy connectivity for residents and visitors alike. London is only a 24-minute train ride away, with North connections extending to destinations like Leeds and Sheffield, and Southern connections offering direct services to Gatwick and Brighton.
Cycling: Embrace a greener commute with Luton’s cyclist-friendly zones. You can ride within exclusive cycling areas like the popular People's Park.
Studying at the University of Bedfordshire
With campuses located in Luton and Bedford, the University of Bedfordshire is a modern, award-winning university. It’s ranked as one of the top 300 universities in the world and has also appeared on The Times Higher Education World University rankings. Today, Bedfordshire proudly welcomes a diverse community of approximately 20,000 students from over 70 countries. The University of Bedfordshire has an internationally recognised reputation for providing quality education for more than 100 years.
Favourite spots in Luton
Luton is a vibrant town brimming with culture, history, and attractions. Whenever you take a break from your studies, don’t hesitate to explore:
Stockwood Discovery Centre: Delve into the rich tapestry of Luton’s past at the Stockwood Discovery Centre. Wander its meticulously preserved gardens and gain insight into the town’s evolution and cultural heritage.
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery: Nestled within the scenic Wardown Park, this historic house doubles as a museum and gallery, offering a captivating journey through Luton’s artistic heritage and historical treasures.
Barton Hills National Nature Reserve: A natural haven in Luton, Barton Hills beckons nature enthusiasts and those seeking solace in the tranquillity of its rolling landscapes. The reserve is a testament to the region’s unique biodiversity and geology.
Luton Mall: Beyond being a shopper’s paradise, Luton Mall presents a diverse array of dining establishments catering to every palate. It’s the town’s bustling hub, blending retail therapy with gastronomic delights.
Luton Hoo: A testament to Luton’s regal past, Luton Hoo is a grand mansion set amidst sprawling gardens. Its majestic architecture and verdant landscapes promise a peaceful retreat from the urban hustle.
Whipsnade Zoo: Just a stone’s throw away from Luton, Whipsnade Zoo houses a myriad of animal exhibits. Perfect for a family day out or an educational trip.
Upcoming Events
See what's happening at Fitzroy Court
Old Fashioned Board Games Night
Old Fashioned Board Games Night
Fitzroy Secret Valentines Card Craft
Come join us for a Valentine's Card Craft Event! In addition to crafting your own personalized cards, we’ll have a special Anonymous Post Box where you can drop off a card for someone who might need a little extra love this season. Whether it's a sweet note for a friend, a loving message for a partner, or a heartfelt card for someone in need of a smile, this is your chance to spread love in a truly special way. We'll provide all the materials—paper, stickers, and more. Let’s create beautiful cards together and make this Valentine’s Day a little brighter for everyone.
FAQs
Fitzroy Court Student Village offers some of the most affordable student accommodation in Luton, making it a top choice for budget-conscious students. With a range of room options and an all-inclusive price, you can enjoy hassle-free living without hidden costs. Whether you're looking for a standard room or something more spacious, Fitzroy Court provides flexible choices to suit your needs and budget.
Rental payments are due in line with the payment schedule in your contract. You can set up a direct debit or a recurring card payment at the time of booking which will ensure that the rent is automatically paid on time.
If your first rent instalment is due on or before 2nd September, it will not be taken by Direct Debit or Recurring Card Payment, and you will need to log back into your booking and make this payment as part of the booking process to confirm your room.
The CLV App allows you to see the total balance on your account, make payments, update payment information and method and view previous transactions.
Visitors are permitted. However, please be aware that the accommodation rules typically allow only one non-resident guest to stay for a maximum of two nights a week.
To secure student accommodation for the September intake at the University of Bedfordshire, it’s recommended that you start your search around January to February. This gives you enough time to explore different accommodation options and secure your first-choice room. Don’t worry if you aren’t sure about your situation that early in the year, there will still be opportunity to book later in the year.
We have 360° room and video tours available on this page above. However, if you prefer to check us out in person, you can also arrange a village tour where one of our Village team members will show you around. Virtual tours can also be arranged, if you can’t make it in person.
Yes, postgraduate students have options for accommodation near University. Fitzroy Court is a popular choice for older students, offering comfortable living spaces, comfortable rooms with private study desks and providing unparalleled convenience by being located directly on campus.
We provide flexible short-term stays. This is an ideal option for students wishing to move in earlier or those seeking convenient and cost-effective accommodation for a temporary summer stay. Visit our Short Stays page for more details.
Yes, we offer semester stays, subject to availability. You can choose your required length of stay on the room choice selector above. If your requirements are listed, contact our Customer Contact Village via our Short Stays page who will be happy to help.
Yes, our student village comes with a variety of onsite amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. These include a common room for socialising and relaxation, secure bike storage, free on-site gym, laundry facilities, a cinema room for movie nights, and a games room to unwind and have fun. In addition, staying on-campus offers easy access to university facilities. On top of that, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property to keep you connected.
Luton's mainline train station offers frequent services to London St Pancras International, and the journey can take as little as 26 minutes on the fastest routes. If you're driving, the distance between Luton and central London is approximately 33 miles, and the journey can take around 1 hour to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
Are you an international student?
Whether you want to know about ways you can pay your rent, how to apply for a visa or how you can get your luggage delivered, plenty of international students come to us with similar questions.
We’ve got answers, helpful tips, and handy tricks to help you get your head around life in the United Kingdom.