Thinking about renting an apartment in Derby? For many, the thought of maintaining a large family home can feel overwhelming, but renting one of our Burghley Living 2-bedroom apartments at Albany Lodge is the perfect way to enjoy all the benefits of modern life while thriving in the heart of a vibrant community.
If it’s simplified living that you long for, renting an Albany Lodge apartment in Derby provides the perfect opportunity to downsize into a delightful, low-maintenance space that suits your lifestyle. All of our properties are designed with you in mind; with thoughtful features that offer comfort and style.
Video door entry and a 24-hour emergency call system provide security, and there’s no need to worry about repairs or upkeep – meaning you can spend more time doing the things you love… such as exploring all that Derby has to offer, right on your doorstep.
From fun things to do, to getting around on local transport connections, our quick and handy guide will explore all the great benefits to renting at Albany Lodge, as you discover why the area makes such a great place to live – especially for the over 55s, or for those thinking of planning for their retirement soon.
Renting an Apartment in Derby that Boasts Community and Countryside
Boasting both history and culture, Derby is a welcoming city, located just on the River Derwent in Derbyshire. In 2015, the city was even ranked in the top 25 places to live in the UK, thanks to its stunning countryside surroundings and vibrant community offerings.
Whether you are a fair-weather walker or laid-back biker, Derbyshire provides ample opportunity to get active. Stretch your legs with a leisurely stroll along the river, or visit Lyme Park & Gardens to take in all of the seasonal colour that nature has to showcase.
River Derwent, Derby
Family-Friendly Things To Do Near our Apartments in Derby
Our spacious 2-bedroom flats in Albany Lodge are the perfect base to welcome your grandchildren to stay. So, with that in mind, if you’re searching for somewhere that offers suitable weekends with the grandchildren, you might be pleased to learn that the area features an abundance of family-friendly activities.
A short 9 minute walk and 3 minute bus journey away, ‘The Museum of Making’ shines the spotlight on the region’s 300-year history of innovation. Stand-out elements include entering through the Grade I listed ‘Blackwell Gates’, which have stood proudly at the front of Silk Mill since 1725; discovering all of the impressive 30,000 collections and artefacts; and finally, the grandchildren will be fascinated to learn about the world’s smallest engine… operated using a human hair!
Discover Derby’s Alluring Arts and Cultural Scene
Renting at Albany Lodge also means you can immerse yourself in Derby’s diverse arts and cultural scene. From captivating art exhibitions to enchanting theatre, dance and music, there is something for everyone. Just a short bus ride away from your luxury apartment, the esteemed ‘Derby Theatre’ is situated in St Peter’s Quarter, and has a prestigious history of bringing drama to audiences.
Culinary Charm in Derby
Our apartments in Derby also provide the perfect starting point for exploring all of the culinary delights of the local food and drink scene. From cosy cafes and traditional pubs to award-winning restaurants and international cuisines, Burghley Living invites you to savour delicious flavours from regionally sourced ingredients.
Resident favourites include Pieminister Derby (serving a delicious array of hot, tempting pies), Lorentes Spanish Tapas and Wine Bar (with an assortment of Mediterranean small plates and Spanish Wine) and Mr Grundy’s (a relaxed brewery with roaring open fires).
The Benefits of Renting Burghley Living
We understand that the property market can be somewhat unpredictable, and selling a home in a fluctuating market can be stressful. By choosing to rent our Albany Lodge apartments in Derby, you avoid some of the apprehensions that may arise with property ownership, such as declining property value or the burden of finding a buyer when it is time to sell.
For all this, and more, our luxury apartments in Derby offer everything on your doorstep, as you find yourself welcomed by a vibrant hub of activity, complete with premium amenities designed to enhance your quality of life. And as a renter, you’ll be free to enjoy all of the luxuries that might otherwise be difficult to maintain on your own. From beautifully managed gardens to communal areas and an exciting calendar of social events – our outstanding 1 and 2 beds combine convenience with comfort and quality.
Tea and Cake Events at Albany Lodge, Derby
So why wait? To book a viewing today, call us on 0800 999 1989
We have a range of luxury apartments to rent or purchase in Derby:
⦁ 2 Bedroom Apartment to Rent: From £1,900 per month (includes service charge)
⦁ 1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale: From £236,950
⦁ 2 Bedroom Apartment for Sale: From £279,950