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Yugo Austen House, Southampton

Back of the Walls, Southampton, SO14 3LS, United Kingdom
From
£160
per week
0.8 mi from City Center
( 6m. 11m. 16m)
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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
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
Dual Occupancy
bills included
cinema

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About the Property

Yugo Austen House is a contemporary housing located at Back of the Walls, Southampton, SO14 3LS, United Kingdom. It offers en-suites and studio apartments to students near the campuses. You can take a short 13-minute walk to City College. Moreover, Southampton Solent University is a 5-minute drive away from this Southampton student accommodation. Southampton ranks as the 3rd best place to live and work in the UK. Students report that it is a safe city, especially in the central zone. More than 50,000 students study here, and over 40,000 are international students. The employment rate is approximately 76.3%. The job market demands postgraduates and skilled graduates in the top fields. These include logistics, engineering and technology, and other creative industries.

Yugo Austen House Southampton would be a great place to begin your journey. While living here, you can also take advantage of the various features and services the city provides. Southampton ranks among the top 20 safest cities in the UK for students. A climate index score of 88.53 indicates that the weather conditions are stable and safe for comfortable living. Medical facilities are available in every neighbourhood, and this is assured by the healthcare index score of 78.07. The very high quality of life index score of 168.69 makes it a promising city to establish your life here. Moreover, Southampton is moderately affordable, and a student can expect a monthly budget of around £1,000 to £1,450.

Features

Austen House student accommodation in Southampton provides a wide range of room types to match different budgets and preferences. Options start from a Standard EnSuite to a Premium Studio room layout. Each has unique features and amenities. The apartments have a shared kitchen and a living space. Your room comprises a small double bed, desk space, and storage for your studies and daily conveniences. The rent includes wifi, electricity, gas, and water.

Austen House Yugo has many common amenities for you to enjoy. Stay connected with reliable high-speed WiFi and take advantage of convenient on-site laundry facilities for everyday ease. When it’s time to unwind, head to the vibrant gaming room or relax in the immersive cinema room. Quiet spaces like the reading room, study room, and group study room support focused learning, while the fully equipped communal kitchen makes shared cooking simple and social.

Creative residents at Yugo Austen House can explore the dedicated music room and art and textiles room, while secure bike storage and an organised post and parcel service add practical convenience. Regular wellbeing events and welcoming communal spaces help build a strong sense of community. With content insurance included and flexible rooms for everyone, the property caters to diverse student needs. Residents also benefit from responsive on-site maintenance, secure key access and CCTV, and reliable 24-hour support, ensuring a safe and well-managed living environment.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated in the city centre, Austen House Southampton accommodation provides immediate access to everyday essentials. The University of Southampton and Wessex Institute of Technology are both within a 20-minute drive. A nearby shopping centre includes Premier and Romanian and Eastern European stores. The Chemists and Boots Pharmacy are within short walking distance for any medical emergencies.

Austen House Southampton accommodation’s central setting means students are within walking distance of restaurants, banks, entertainment venues, and cultural hotspots. SAUCE kebab & pizza and Argento Steakhouse are some of the best restaurants in Southampton. You can enjoy some of the best kebabs and steak delicacies here. To grab your go-to mugs of caffeine, there are welcoming cafes, like OSOTO coffee and Coffee 8. The Standing Order is a chill pub to relax and enjoy classic food options. For refreshing drinks and cocktails, you can go to Oasis Bar.

The Southampton Common is a lush green space for fun picnics, jogging, and outdoor events. The living museum on water, the Steamship Shieldhall cruise, is one of the exciting things to do. You can explore the ship, engage with the crew, and enjoy themed sailings. Art enthusiasts can immerse themselves in over 5,000 works of art spanning the Renaissance to the modern period at Southampton City Art Gallery. Exploring the Tudor House and Garden is a unique experience for all. You will step into 800 years of history with the restored home and nature around. At the SeaCity Museum, you can dive into the rich maritime history and heritage of the city. With these interesting tourist places around, you can always go on an adventure during your stay at Yugo Austen House Southampton.

Commute

Transport links are one of the key advantages of Yugo Austen House Southampton. The property is within a 3-minute walking distance of major bus routes such as Oxford Street (Stop QD) and Holyrood Church (Stop BJ). Southampton Central railway station is also a 9-minute drive away, offering regional and national rail connections. With strong public transport options and a central location, Yugo Austen House, brilliant Southampton student housing, ensures that lectures, part-time work, and leisure activities are easily accessible without long travel times.

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Room Types (6)

Clear
All (6)
Ensuite (3)
Studio (3)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
6

Standard Ensuite

Starting From:£160/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
6

Classic En Suite

Starting From:£170/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
9

Premium En Suite

Starting From:£180/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
6

Standard Studio

Starting From:£215/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
4

Classic Studio

Starting From:£230/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
8

Premium Studio

Starting From:£240/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
High-speed wifi
Gaming room
Cinema room
Reading room
Communal kitchen
Art and textiles room
Fitness And Recreation
Music room
Security
Content Insurance
Key access and CCTV
24-hour support
Property Services
On-site laundry
Post and parcel service
Wellbeing events
On-site maintenance
Bills Included
WiFi
Electricity
Water
Gas
Others
Rooms for everyone

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    For 26-27 AY: - 1. Unless the tenancy agreement has already commenced and you have not collected the keys to your room, you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your first tenancy agreement for the 2025/26 Academic Year (the Cooling-Off Period ). 2. Once they receive such a notice, Property Management will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will re
  • No Visa No Pay
    For 26-27 AY: - If you are not successfully awarded a visa to travel and study, then the property team can assist you. Firstly, they may be able to transfer you to another one of their residences around the globe if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or they do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, they will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met: 1. You submit your request to cancel, in wr
  • No Place No Pay
    For 26-27 AY: - This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university, then don t worry, the property team can assist you. Firstly, they may be able to transfer you to another one of their residences if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or they do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, they will release you from your tenancy agreement pr
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    For 26-27 AY: - Outside the cooling-off period, you may request to cancel your tenancy, by notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. However, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until a suitable replacement tenant has been found. For 25-26 AY: - Outside the cooling-off period, you may request to cancel your tenancy, by notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. However, you will remain liable for the rent payable under
  • Other cancellation policies
    For 26-27 AY:- Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks All bookings are subject to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks in accordance with relevant UK regulations. If a booking fails these checks, the reserve the right to cancel the booking and refund any payments made. For 25-26 AY: - Anti-Money Laundering (AML) ChecksAll bookings are subject to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks in accordance with relevant UK regulations. If a booking fails these checks, the reserve the right to cancel the booking a
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    For 26-27 AY: - You need to pay £99 as an advanced Rent. For 25-26 AY:- 1. You will be required to pay an advance rent payment of £250 at the time of booking. 2. This will get offset against your rental payment.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit/Debit card & Bank Transfer

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Pay In Instalment

    For 26-27 AY: - 1. Full Instalment 2. 4 Instalment For 25-26 AY: - 1. If you re a domestic student or an international student with a UK-based guarantor, you can pay your rent in 3 or 4 instalments. 2. Alternatively, you can choose to pay your annual rent upfront in one lump sum.

    Guarantor Requirement

    For 26-27 AY:- 1. A UK-based guarantor is required if you wish to pay in instalments. 2. If you don’t have a UK-based guarantor, you can use a third-party guarantor service like Housing Hand, which acts on your behalf to cover rent obligations and allows you to pay in instalments For 25-26 AY: - 1. If you are an international student and would like to pay your rent in instalments, you'll need a UK based guarantor. 2. If this isn't possible, you can still book a room, but youll have to pay your rent in an upfront annual sum instead.

    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!

    What is included in the rent?

    The rent typically covers your fully furnished room, access to all communal amenities, high-speed WiFi, and content insurance. Some properties may also include utilities, so it’s best to confirm the exact inclusions before booking.

    Is the property secure?

    Yes, the property prioritises safety with secure key access, CCTV monitoring, and 24-hour support. Many accommodations also have an on-site team available to assist residents at any time.

    Are maintenance services available?

    Yes, residents benefit from dedicated on-site maintenance. You can report issues through the management team, and they aim to resolve them promptly to ensure a comfortable stay.

    Are there study and social spaces available?

    Absolutely. The property offers dedicated study rooms and many other common amenities.
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    Basil
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    This student accommodation has some great facilities such as a games room and cinema room which can be the best way to chill out after a hectic day at your university. This is a gr...Read more
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    Jared
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    This student accommodation is really clean and amazing and the study spaces are built in a manner that bring out the best that is within you.
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    Jackie
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    The reception and the management in general are lovely people and it is one of the friendliest environment that I could have even asked for. There are social events that happen at ...Read more

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