Yugo Austen House, Southampton

Back of the Walls, Southampton, SO14 3LS, United Kingdom
From
£165
per week
0.8 mi from City Center
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City College | 0.37 mi
Southampton Solent University | 0.57 mi
University of Southampton | 2.66 mi
Wessex Institute of Technology | 5.6 mi
University of Winchester | 11.5 mi
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
dual occupancy
bills included
cinema

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About the Property

Yugo Austen House is Located at Back of the Walls, Southampton, SO14 3LS, United Kingdom. This student accommodation in Southampton offers a variety of studios, ensuite, and shared apartments. Yugo Austen House is located just a 4-minute drive away from Southampton Solent University and 13-minute drive away from the University of Southampton. This makes commuting fast and simple.

Southampton is a lively port city with a rich maritime heritage and cultural scene. It has a large student population, with around 40,000 students. The city ranks in PwC’s Good Growth for Cities Index at the 3rd rank out of 51 cities. Yugo Austen House Southampton offers students a great mix of study and social life. The city is safe and has a safety index of 50. However, students should watch out for spots with a higher crime rate of 48 crimes per 1,000 residents. This student accommodation in Southampton is close to popular neighborhoods like The Polygon and St. Mary's.

Southampton has an impressive 74% employment rate, indicating that a significant portion of the city's population is employed. This makes it an excellent spot for students looking for part-time jobs. Yugo Austen House student accommodation combines modern living with a rich past. Residences at Austen House Yugo have a comfy, easy stay while exploring the city's lively culture.

Features

At Yugo Austen House Southampton, students enjoy a variety of room options to suit their needs, including standard en suite, standard studio, classic studio, standard room - 2 bed flat, classic en suite, premium en suite, and premium studio. Each room is designed with small double beds and double beds for comfort. Students have access to desk space & storage to enhance productivity. Studios offer kitchenettes, while en suite and flat options have shared kitchen & living areas. High-speed wifi keeps students connected.

The Yugo Austen House features many common amenities for relaxation and socializing. Students can unwind in the gaming room, enjoy a movie in the cinema room, or curl up with a good book in the reading room. For more creative or academic pursuits, there are communal kitchens, music rooms, art and textiles rooms, and study rooms to explore new skills, collaborate, and focus on studies. In addition, a group study room is available for those who prefer working together with peers. On-site laundry facilities help with daily chores. Also, there's bike storage for cycling fans. Students can easily get their packages with post and parcel services. The property hosts wellbeing events to help residents' mental and physical health. Safety is a top priority at Yugo Austen House. Content insurance is included, so students can feel secure about their belongings. The communal spaces help to foster a close-knit and supportive community. The property ensures rents include covering vital bills for a stress-free stay. Students also benefit from on-site maintenance, key access and CCTV, and 24-hour support, ensuring a safe and convenient living experience. Yugo Austen House provides personalized student accommodation with its motto of rooms for everyone, promising a home away from home.

Location and What's Hot?

Yugo Austen House sits in the heart of Southampton. It's close to the Wessex Institute of Technology and the University of Winchester. This makes it a great choice for students. Students can dive into the city's lively culture just steps from their student flats in Southampton.

Visit the Southampton City Art Gallery to enjoy local art. Or, go to Southampton Central Library for some quiet reading. If you love history, visit the SeaCity Museum. It offers a deep dive into Southampton's maritime heritage. Yugo Austen House in Southampton is close to great places to eat, shop, and have fun. Cafes like Mettricks Guildhall and The Art House are great for a study break or hanging out with friends. For evening fun, check out the Dancing Man Brewery and Switch Southampton. They’re perfect for relaxing and enjoying the night. Tesco Express and Asda Superstore are close by. This makes it easy for students to grab what they need. For a great dining experience, you can explore the top 20 restaurants in Southampton. Healthcare is easy to access. Royal South Hants Hospital and Southampton General Hospital are nearby hospitals for emergency medical needs.

For those who prefer green spaces, Palmerston Park provides a peaceful spot to relax and socialize with friends. Students can also check out the historic Southampton Town Walls. They can take a walk in Mayflower Park for some fresh air. Living at Yugo Austen House in Southampton puts students at the heart of it all. Whether it’s education, culture, or socializing, this accommodation is the perfect hub for a balanced student life.

Commute

Students at Yugo Austen House student accommodation can easily use public transportation. For buses, the Westquay (stop Bd) stop and the Westquay (stop Bi) stop are nearby. They connect to many routes around Southampton. For trains, the Southampton Central train station is close too. It makes traveling farther or around the area simple. Yugo Austen House Southampton is a great spot for students to manage school and travel.

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Room Types (6)

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2B (1)
Ensuite (2)
Studio (3)
2B
An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
1

Standard Room - 2 bed flat

Starting From: £165/week
2B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
1

Premium En Suite

Starting From: £168/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
3

Classic En Suite

Starting From: £179/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
2

Standard Studio

Starting From: £215/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1

Classic Studio

Starting From: £230/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
5

Premium Studio

Starting From: £235/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
High-speed wifi
On-site laundry
Gaming room
Cinema room
Reading room
Communal kitchen
Safety and Security
On-site maintenance
Key access and CCTV
24-hour support

Payment Policies (4)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 4 flexible instalment plans.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.

Cancellation Policies (4)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property offers cooling-off period.
  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • No Place No Pay
    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a viewing take at Yugo Austen House?

 It usually takes between 15 and 30 minutes to tour Yugo Austen House student accommodation in person, however, they also offer virtual viewings too.

Are there any social events for residents at Yugo Austen House?

Yugo Austen House hosts socials all year round for you and your flatmates to enjoy; from spiritual and cultural get-togethers, to fitness events and much more.

If I don’t get on with my new flatmates can I change rooms at Yugo Austen House?

Yugo Austen House want to make sure that you love your experience living with us, so if you find you’re not getting on with your new flatmates it may be possible to change rooms subject to availability. Get in touch with your resident team for more information.

What happens if something in my Yugo Austen House student accommodation breaks or doesn’t work?

Yugo Austen House friendly maintenance team is always on hand if something in your flat breaks or doesn’t work. Just fill in a maintenance request form and hand it into reception.

Can I have friends or family to stay at Yugo Austen House?

Of course, as long as you are in the Yugo Austen House student accommodation whilst they visit. They recommend friends and family only stay a maximum of 2 or 3 nights and that you let your flatmates know before they arrive.

Are the social spaces always open at Yugo Austen House?

You can book out some of the social spaces on offer in Yugo Austen House student accommodation, but most of our common areas are open 24 hours a day unless alternative opening hours are advertised.

Is wifi included at Yugo Austen House?

Yes, Yugo Austen House offer high-speed 100MB broadband and Wi-Fi as standard in all rooms, and it’s also available in their social spaces and communal areas.

What appliances are included in Yugo Austen House flat when you arrive?

The appliances included in your Yugo Austen House student accommodation depend on the type of room or residence you book with. Check out our residence pages for more information or get in touch with their residence team.

Where do I do my washing at Yugo Austen House?

Yugo Austen House have on-site laundry facilities for you to use whenever you need during your stay.

What equipment is in the gym?

The residences that include a gym on site have free weights and/or weight training equipment, cardiovascular equipment and yoga mats. Some of their properties also have fitness suites with more specialised equipment or dance/yoga studios!

Can I have parcels delivered to my building?

Their reception team is always on hand to accept your parcels and signed-for items so you never miss a delivery. They’ll also send you an email reminder when your package is ready for collection.

Do they get a cleaner?

Some of their student properties offer weekly or bi-weekly kitchen & living area cleaners, but in others you’re expected to maintain your shared spaces and rooms yourself. All of their communal areas are cleaned regularly.

How secure is the bike storage?

Most of their bike storage is inside their secure properties, so only residents can gain access. However, in some residences their bike storage is outside on campus and where possible away from the main streets. In all cases, they recommend using a secure bike lock for extra security.

Is there parking for students on site?

Some of their residences have parking on site for you to use during your stay with us. Check their residence pages or get in touch for more information.

Can I move in before my contract starts?

In many cases, they can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.

What documents do I need to check in?

When you check in they ’ll need to see a copy of your ID, and also recommend bringing a printed copy of your tenancy agreement withyour signed guarantor forms.

What time can I arrive the day I move in?

Some of their residences will let you to move in at any time on set days, whereas others will give you a time slot. They ’ll be in touch closer to your move-in date to give you more information!

Where can I park when I’m unpacking?

When your move-in date approaches, They ’ll be in touch to advise where you can park nearby to unload your belongings.

Is it okay to arrive out of hours on the day I move in?

If you need to arrive out-of-hours please let your residence support team know with as much notice as possible to make sure they ’re available to help.

How do I pay rent?

You can pay your rent instalments through their student portal. If you need help with getting your login details, or if you’re having trouble logging on, get in touch with your residence team.

How many instalments can I pay my rent in?

If you’re a domestic student or international student with a UK based guarantor, you can pay your rent in 3 or 4 instalments. Alternatively, you can pay your annual rent in an upfront sum. In special circumstances, get in touch with your residence support team to talk about what other options are possible.

Can I pay rent by bank transfer?

They ask students to pay their rent through their booking portal as it is safer and more efficient, but in some instances you may be able to pay by bank transfer provided you have spoken to your residence support team first.

Are there any extra bills I have to pay?

Water, gas and electricity are all included in your rent, so there’s no need to worry about paying utility bills on time.

Do I have to pay council tax?

No - full time students don’t need to pay council tax, so there’s no need to worry about extra costs.

Can I sublet my room for the summer?

No - unfortunately, they do not allow students to sublet their rooms throughout their contract with us.

Can I move out early?

Yes - Provided you find a replacement tenant for your room, then you can get in touch with your residence support team to discuss the details.

Is there always a member of staff available on site?

They aim to have staff available 24 hours a day, so if you ever have a request, a member of their resident team can help you day or night.

How safe is the accommodation?

Most of the entrances to their accommodation buildings are access controlled as well as monitored by CCTV 24 hours a day, and all flat doors are all key controlled. They also aim to always have resident teams on site should you ever need extra support.

Is contents insurance included?

Yes, contents insurance is included in your tenancy agreement, so your belongings are protected throughout your stay with us. You will receive more information about this when you check-in.

Is the building regularly inspected for fire safety?

The safety of their students is very important to us. They have fire alarm tests and inspections on fire safety practices regularly across all of their residences.

What payment options are available for international students?

If you have a UK based guarantor you can pay your rent by instalments. Alternatively, you can pay your annual rent upfront in a lump sum.

Can I stay over the summer holidays?

Some of their student residences offer summer lets as well as tenancy extensions, but this is subject to availability. For more information, get in touch with your residence team or find out more here.

What do I do if I’ve booked a room, but can’t get a visa?

Please get in touch with your resident support team and they can cancel or postpone your tenancy depending on what works best for you.

Do I need to bring my own bedding?

Yes - They don’t provide any bed linen in their flats as they find students like to personalise their rooms. Check out our blog for room tips and ideas. Please note, this may be different for summer bookings. Contact their residence teams for more information!

Can I be picked up from the airport?

Unfortunately, They don’t offer airport pick up services for international students, you’ll need to make your own travel arrangements to and from the property.

Can I book a room to support my accessibility needs?

To ensure they have a room to best suit your needs available before you book, please get in touch with your resident team.

Do you provide female only accommodation?

 Yes, if you prefer to have a single gender flat just speak to their residence support team when you book with them. This is subject to demand and flat availability so they recommend getting in touch as early as you can.

What do I do if I’m an international student and don’t have a guarantor?

 If you’re an international student and would like to pay your rent in instalments, you’ll need a UK based guarantor. If this isn’t possible, you can still book a room, but you’ll have to pay your rent in an upfront annual sum instead. 

Is there an age limit for booking with property?

 To live with us whilst studying at University, you will need to be 18 or older. 

Can I personalise my room?

 As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out or you will be recharged for any damages. Check out their blog for ideas of how you can personalise your room without nails, glue or leaving marks on the wall.

Are there spare rooms for visitors to stay in?

 No, unfortunately, their residences are filled to the brim with fun-loving students every year.

What is a guarantor and why do I need one?

 A guarantor is someone who agrees to pay your rent if you’re unable to, for example one of your parents or a close relative. If you’re unable to meet rent payments please speak to your support team, they will only contact your guarantor to pay rent as a last resort if you cannot meet the agreement of your tenancy.

Where can I smoke?

 They don’t allow smoking inside your residence, but you’re free to smoke outside. 

Can I keep a fridge in my room?

 Additional fridges are only allowed in your room if they are for the purpose of storing prescribed medication. 

Can I bring a pet?

They love fluffy animals but they do not allow tenants to bring pets into the building.

Do I need to be a full-time student to book a room?

They can only accept full-time students. Get in touch with them if you have any questions.

Can I choose who my flatmates are?

You can choose to live with your friends by selecting the same flat number when you book with us. Please note, this is subject to availability, so it’s best to book early to avoid disappointment!

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As the epicentre of the United Kingdom's economic, transportation, and cultural trade, the city also has an important economic sector and a high level of importance in the country.  Furthermore, Southampton shares borders with nearby popular cities such as Coventry, Birmingham, and Leicester, making Southampton a well-connected city. The city is said to be influenced by historical and modern economic and warfare history, allowing Southampton to enjoy a blend of the early nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The National Motor Museum, The Needles Landmark Attraction, New Forest National Park, and Paultons Park, Home of Peppa Pig World, are some of Southampton's most famous heritage sites and areas, attracting thousands of visitors annually.

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Affordable Student Accommodation in Southampton

Southampton serves budget options that pass the vibe check. You will find a range of cheap student accommodation in Southampton that won't have you living in struggle mode. Starting around £90-£110 weekly, these spots still offer decent amenities and solid locations. No need to sacrifice your social life for rent! Even the affordable options typically hook you up with essentials like WiFi, study spaces, and security. Finding cheap student accommodation in Southampton is possible without feeling like you're settling. Amber's platform makes it easy to filter for price and find those hidden gems that won't drain your student loan in week one. Here are some options for the best student accommodation Southampton:

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Southampton has neighbourhoods for student living, each with different features to fit your needs. Here are some areas to live in Southampton as a student, using the requested keywords:

1. Portswood: This area has shops, places to eat, supermarkets, and bars. It is close to southampton student accommodation and near the campus. Many students choose Portswood because of its convenient location and local services.

2. Highfield: Highfield is near the University of Southampton’s main campus. It offers southampton student housing close to libraries and lecture halls. The area is well connected with public transport options for easy travel.

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