Glasgow - Aparto Glasgow West End
About the place
Student accommodation
Enjoy comfy and modern living surrounded by cool social spaces like indoor swings and a slide, an on-site cafe, a grocery store, and close to universities.
Join the vibrant community of 600 students who live here in luxury rooms with a fun environment to relax, study and even work out! We run our very own gym classes frequently, so get involved and sign up!
You'll have access to large social spaces, a TV lounge, free super speedy WiFi, indoor swings, a cool slide (a speedy alternative to stairs!) and a fully equipped gym.
100Mb broadband and Wi-Fi
Laundry room
Plenty of bike storage
Cinema room, Modern on-site gym, Friendly residence team, Quiet study spaces, Full events programme. 24-hour staff & CCTV.
Social and fun
Our main common area has a whole host of areas that you can plot yourself down for the day, grab some friends to play a game or find a quiet corner to get some studying done.
Take a break from studying in our gaming caravan, a nice closed-off space where you can get your game on.
We host regular movie nights in our cinema room for our residents, speak to one of our Resident Assistants and suggest a series or movie to watch with your aparto family
Our study room is open 24/7 so you will always have somewhere to go when you're spending those late nights completing your dissertation.
Get your chef on in one of our shared kitchens, you can book them out to host your very own dinner party. We also run some very popular cooking classes here
Info & Price
Cancellation policy
Your booking can be cancelled for free if the Visa application has been denied.
A booking can be cancelled for free if you have failed to obtain the required qualifications to get into your university of choice.
A booking can be cancelled for free because of the ongoing COVID-19 situation
An advanced rent payment of up to one week’s rent is required when booking. When you move in, this money will transfer to your rent account, provided that you have met the terms in the Agreement. Once you have signed your AST and paid your advanced rent payment online you are agreeing to take up your place within the accommodation and are bound to pay the AST fee in its entirety. Any subsequent request to cancel will require you to find a student to replace you, who is approved by aparto. This carries an administration fee of £100 To confirm your booking, a deposit of £250 is required, your deposit will be held by Safe Deposits Scotland. You also need to read and sign the Tenancy Agreement before you move in.
Visas If you are denied a visa, please let us know as soon as possible. We can cancel your booking if you have applied for a visa and it has been refused. Please let us know, with evidence within 5 days of your visa being refused. If you are due to travel and experience issues obtaining a Visa we will try to hold your room for you while your Visa is being processed. Please ensure that you have the correct visa and college/university place before you arrive where necessary. It is the student’s responsibility to maintain Visa status. If your Visa is delayed you may be responsible for the terms and conditions of the tenancy/licence.
If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university/college then don’t worry. We will release from your tenancy and refund of any advanced rent payment where you can provide proof that you did not obtain a place at a university/college which is within a reasonable distance from accommodation booked. You will need to submit your request to cancel by email along with proof within five working days of the confirmation that you have received your place.
If you change your mind After signing your agreement, the terms and conditions of the agreement, including all payments, are legally enforceable against the tenant. Once you have signed the tenancy agreement you must complete the advanced rent payment set forth in the rent schedule of the agreement. From signing the agreement you have 7 days to complete the guarantor information. In the event that the guarantor does not sign the agreement, the agreement will remain enforceable against the tenant. For any refunds via international bank transfers a fee of £12 will be applied Failure to Check In If you fail to check-in you will remain liable to pay any rent, or other fees associated with the original agreement.
Once you have moved into the residence, you will only be considered for a tenancy release in exceptional circumstances. You must have withdrawn from your University or College and provided proof in the form of a withdrawal letter, signed on headed paper from the institution. You must also have a suitable letter from the doctor or medical institution detailing why you have withdrawn from University. Tenancy Releases for exceptional circumstances will not be granted where: You are still at University and have not withdrawn from your course You have chosen to defer for a year for any reason other than above You have left University of your own volition for any other reason, including not attaining correct funding or loan, or suitable grades.
Surroundings
West Ends great location means that it is just a short commute to both the University of Glasgow and the city centre.
So any bars, restaurants, cafes and shops are never too far away.
You will not only save time but also money on the commute as the residence is just a 17-minute of walk away from the University of Glasgow and less than 30-minutes by bus from both the University of Strathclyde and Glasgow Caledonian University.
The area is well-connected to the entire city via public transport, with the nearest bus station just a 6-minutes walk away and the Exhibition Centre train station is a 12-minute walk.
Even the city centre is just a 20-minutes ride away via public transport. Tesco Express and Sainsbury's are close by.
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Good to know
Residents must be a student, enrolled in a college/university and be 17 years or older at check-in.
The price is inclusive of all utility bills and contents insurance.
Food
Shared room details
Private room details
Check-in details
Check-out details
In times of uncertainty and your peace of mind, we recommend you select a flexible rate with free cancellation. If your plans change, you can always cancel free of charge until the cancellation expires.
All prices shown are per person, per week including fast WiFi, contents insurance and bills.
An advanced rent payment of up to one week’s rent is required when booking. When you move in, this money will transfer to your rent account, provided that you have met the terms in the Agreement.
Once you have signed your AST and paid your advanced rent payment online you are agreeing to take up your place within the accommodation and are bound to pay the AST fee in its entirety. Any subsequent request to cancel will require you to find a student to replace you, who is approved by aparto. This carries an administration fee of £100
We don’t provide a TV Licence, so residents will be responsible for splitting this annual charge among housemates.
