Glasgow recommendations?

[joethelion]

So I received an "unconditional" offer at the Glasgow School of Art
and it looks like I might actually be able to make the move and get my MFA there...!!!


but I still have to hear back about this one scholarship deal, and I have to find a reasonable place to live before I can officially accept.

What I was wondering is (if there's anyone that knows the area) - what are good or bad areas to live in? I'm starting the apartment search today, and I don't want to find a "great inexpensive place" only to find out that like... it's in the middle of a slum