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Cosmos, Sheffield

2, Moore St, Sheffield, S3 7HZ, United Kingdom
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University of Sheffield | 0.45 mi
Sheffield Hallam University | 0.47 mi
The University of Sheffield - F... | 0.6 mi
University of Sheffield - Inter... | 0.61 mi
Sheffield Hallam University (Co... | 0.65 mi
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About the Property

Cosmos Sheffield accommodation, located at Sheffield, S3 7HZ, United Kingdom, offers a wide range of fully furnished studios, en-suites, and 1B apartments, making it a modern choice for students looking for comfort and convenience. Cosmos Sheffield accommodation is ideally positioned for academics, with the University of Sheffield Faculty of Engineering just 4 minutes away by car and Sheffield Hallam University within a 10-minute drive. Its thoughtful design, excellent facilities, and central setting make it one of the most appealing options for student accommodation in Sheffield, balancing academics, lifestyle, and social life with ease. Surrounded by lively streets and student-friendly neighbourhoods, Cosmos Sheffield accommodation is also a strong pick for those searching for accommodation near the University of Sheffield.

Sheffield itself has built a reputation as one of England’s most welcoming student cities. With a population of about 556,500, nearly 60,000 students form a strong academic community here. The city blends its industrial heritage with a thriving cultural and creative scene, housing some of the oldest football clubs in England that shaped the sport’s history and still fuel its sporting spirit today. Sheffield records an employment rate of around 74%, a happiness index of 7.1/10, and crime rates at approximately 91.2 crimes per 1,000 residents, which makes it a balanced and manageable environment for students. Life here is also affordable, with the average monthly cost of living between £1,200 and £1,400, covering rent, food, and travel. Distinct neighbourhoods like Kelham Island, Ecclesall Road, and Broomhill bring their own character, while annual events such as the Tramlines Festival, Doc/Fest, and Off the Shelf Festival showcase the city’s diversity and cultural strength. With its close-knit student population and accessible lifestyle highlighted in the wider student housing guide to Sheffield, the city continues to stand out as a natural destination for United Kingdom and international learners. For students choosing Cosmos Sheffield accommodation, the property offers not just proximity to universities but also an engaging student experience at the heart of Sheffield.

Features

At Cosmos Sheffield accommodation, students can pick from a variety of stylish living options, including Premium Studio Accessible, Classic Studio, 4 Bed En-suite, and even 10 Bed En-suite apartments. Each room is thoughtfully designed to create a comfortable and practical home. With options ranging up to 14.4 sqm, students enjoy the convenience of a private room, en-suite bathroom, and shared kitchen facilities in most layouts. Every room comes equipped with a double bed with under-bed storage, a wardrobe, a bedside table, coat hooks, shelves, and a blackout blind for added comfort. Study spaces are well arranged, featuring a desk and chair, USB sockets, and a pegboard for organising essentials. The modern touch extends to a 32" TV, an en-suite shower, and mirrors, while some layouts include dining areas and private access. Shared spaces in the Cosmos Sheffield accommodation are inviting, with lounge and sofa areas fitted with a 50" TV, alongside a fully functional kitchen offering a four-ring induction hob, combination oven, and full-sized fridge freezer with dining space for group meals.

Students at Cosmos student accommodation in Sheffield benefit from bills that cover water, gas, heating, electricity, and Wi-Fi, ensuring hassle-free living. Beyond individual rooms, Cosmos Sheffield accommodation offers a host of common amenities. These include a free on-site sports centre, an on-site gym with a basketball half-court, study spaces, and an on-site library room for those focused on academics. Relaxation comes easy with a gaming room, karaoke room, TV lounge, games room, private courtyard with BBQs, landscaped courtyard, rooftop terraces, and communal lounges. Practical facilities like on-site laundry, vending machines, secure bike storage, private kitchen and dining rooms, accessible entrances, and parcel lockers make daily life convenient. Cosmos Sheffield accommodation also prioritises safety with 24/7 CCTV, keycard access, secure entry points, free contents insurance, and on-site maintenance support. With its variety of communal areas and modern facilities, Cosmos Sheffield accommodation reflects the best of student housing in Sheffield, blending privacy with community living in a lively setting.

Location and What's Hot?

Living at Cosmos Sheffield student accommodation puts you in the middle of a thriving student-friendly area where almost everything you need is just around the corner. The property is well connected to the Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery, only a 6-minute drive away, and the University of Sheffield – International College, just a 6-minute car ride, making commuting simple for students who want to stay close to their academic base. Choosing Sheffield also means being in a city that balances history with a lively student culture, which is why demand for Sheffield student accommodation continues to grow every year. Exploring the neighbourhood around Cosmos opens up plenty of options. Sheffield is home to lively food scenes, historic pubs, and relaxed social spaces. If you’re curious about the best coffee spots, you’ll find that the city has a strong café culture, often highlighted in round-ups of cafes in Sheffield. Around the Cosmos Sheffield accommodation, cosy spots like Moor Cafe, The Cabin, and Tabby Teas are perfect for unwinding or spending an afternoon studying with a hot drink. Food lovers won’t be disappointed either. Near Cosmos accommodation, students often gather at places like Wok & Pot, Unit, and even The Cabin, which doubles as a brunch favourite. With so many choices, it’s no surprise that Sheffield often makes lists of the best restaurants in Sheffield, showcasing just how diverse the local dining scene can be.

The nightlife adds another layer of excitement with pubs and clubs in Sheffield. Popular hangouts include The Greenhouse, AV IT! Bar, and The Washington, which reflect the city’s mix of traditional pubs and upbeat bars. Sheffield also has a strong reputation when it comes to student nightlife. Day-to-day essentials are covered too. Grocery shopping is easy with Al Amir Food Store and Sainsbury’s close by, while health needs can be taken care of at Boots Pharmacy and RELIABLE DIRECT PHARMACY. Shopping enthusiasts can head to The Moor, one of Sheffield’s central retail areas, and for a dose of arts and culture, students can visit theatres such as The Light-Sheffield and Film Unit Cinema, conveniently located near Cosmos student accommodation in Sheffield. For healthcare, the Royal Hallamshire Hospital is within easy reach, while sports fans will love having Hillsborough Stadium nearby. History buffs can also explore the Bochum Bell, a unique landmark in the city, while museum lovers can dive into the sporting heritage at the Sheffield United Museum & Stadium Tours. All of this, paired with the comfort of student flats in Sheffield like Cosmos Sheffield accommodation, makes life here not only convenient but also full of discovery.

Commute

Getting around from the Cosmos Sheffield accommodation is straightforward thanks to its well-placed transport connections. The nearest bus stops, Moor Market (Stop MF2) and Moor Market (Stop MF3), are just a short walk away, making local travel across the city quick and convenient. For those who prefer trams, both West Street Tram Stop and Granville Rd-Sheffield College Tram Stop are within easy reach, connecting students to popular parts of Sheffield in minutes. Longer journeys are also simple, with Sheffield Train Station providing access to regional and national routes. And if you’d rather rely on private travel, ride-sharing options like Uber and Lyft are readily available, giving you flexibility at any time of the day or night.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book if I'm under 18?

If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their policy for students under the age of 18.

How do you allocate rooms?

When applying for a room you will be asked a series of questions to determine the type of room/flat that you require, along with any special requests you may have. Please note that special requests cannot be guaranteed except where you have a disability as defined and covered under the Equality Act 2010. They will attempt to meet your allocation needs as far as practicably possible, should you have a defined disability. If you have a disability, medical condition or special request that affects your accommodation requirement please inform them in the additional notes section when completing your application, either online or by paper form. You are encouraged to disclose any special requests for your stay such as your preferences regarding culture, religion, sex, gender, etc. to enable them to make an informed decision about your room allocation. Where appropriate, an applicant may be prioritised through the allocation categories as a result of disclosing a disability to them.

Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

Yes, you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.

What do I need to bring with me?

When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID.

Does my rental price include room cleaning?

Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

What can I bring?

You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for their properties. Non-UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.

Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?

You would need to make a formal request to the accommodation team of the property you are residing in. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy you will also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move which you will need to sign or accept online. Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.

Do I have to move out during the holidays?

Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

Do I need to pay council tax?

If you are a qualifying full-time student, you will be exempt from paying council tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange. If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

Does my rental price include car parking?

On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Student Accommodations in Sheffield

Student Accommodations in Sheffield

Sheffield is a vibrant student city famous for its universities and history. If you are planning to study in this city then finding the right student accommodation in Sheffield is important, and amber is something that can help you with it. There are different types of Sheffield student accommodations which includes Private rentals, shared houses which offer greater independence than student halls and university halls. If you want to stay in ensuite, non-ensuite, shared apartments or studio apartments, then amber can help you in picking your ideal student accommodation in Sheffield.

Amber is a platform for finding, comparing, and booking student accommodation near the University of Sheffield (TUOS) or Sheffield Hallam University (SHU). Amber’s 24/7 support make it easy to book Sheffield student accommodation properties such as the iQ Brocco which is just 7 minutes away from TUOS, and Sheffield 3 is just another 9 minutes away from SHU.

About Sheffield

Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire in England. The Sheffield is famous for its beautiful natural surroundings and large student population. Sheffield has a student population of over 60,000 which makes the energy of the Sheffield youthful. The city is safe as well as the crime rate of the city relatively low  in comparison to other UK cities. The city has 250+ parks, gardens, and woodlands, Sheffield is also sometime called as Europe's greenest city.

There are a number of outdoor activities such as  rock climbing, cycling, and hiking in the city, as it is located near Peak District National Park. Beyond its natural attractions, Sheffield has a large number of theatres and music venues which students can visit on weekends. Along with the arts, the city is also not behind when it comes to sports as Sheffield FC is the oldest football team in the world. All in all Sheffield and cities around it like Manchester or Leeds are great places for students to live.

Best Student Accommodation in Sheffield

Finding the ideal student accommodation in Sheffield UK is very simple with amber. The city has Sheffield student accommodation options such as studio, ensuite, shared rooms etc. Below are the some of the top off-campus student accommodation Sheffield properties.

Sheffield student accommodationNearest UniversityRoom TypesTop Amenities offered in student accommodation in Sheffield
iQ Brocco8 mins to University of Sheffield & SHUEnsuites and Non-ensuiteModern rooms, social spaces, study areas
iQ Century Square4 mins to University of SheffieldEnsuites, Studios and Non-ensuiteCommon room, study spaces, secure entry
iQ Knight House4 mins to University of SheffieldStudent Rooms such as Non-ensuite, ensuite and studiosGym, cinema room, study areas
iQ Fenton House4 mins to University of SheffieldStudios and EnsuitesGames room, gym, outdoor space
iQ Steel4 mins to University of SheffieldEnsuites & StudiosLaundry, study room, social spaces

Affordable Student Accommodation in Sheffield

Finding a good student accommodation Sheffield in the city can be a game-changer for students who wish to experience the living in this city without making a hole in their pocket. Here are a few choices for affordable and cheap student accommodation Sheffield:

Affordable Student Accommodation in SheffieldAmenitiesStarting Price
Truro SheffieldFully furnished rooms, Wi-Fi, on-site maintenance£95/ week
Kings ChambersCommon areas, laundry facilities, secure entry£85/week
NebulaEnsuite options, social spaces, high-speed internet£90/week
ArchwaysStudy areas, common rooms, bike storage£78/week
Redvers TowerGym, common lounge, modern rooms£130/week

Best Areas To Live In Sheffield

Sheffield has many areas which are perfect for students, The most popular choices for students are Broomhill, Crookes, and Ecclesall Road. Here are a few more top areas that you can take a look for student housing.

AreaCost of LivingPopular Student AccommodationsHighlights
Sheffield City Centre£600–£750Broomhill student accommodations like iQ BroccoConvenient for Sheffield Hallam University, student-friendly area
Crookes£750–£850student accommodation Sheffield such as Sheffield 3Shopping malls, dining, cultural attractions
Hillsborough£600–£700student houses Sheffield such as Aspect 3 ApartmentsClose to Crookes Valley Park, peaceful residential vibe
Nether£550–£650student accommodation Sheffield such as Westhill HallNear Hillsborough Stadium & Hillsborough Park
Netherthorpe£500–£600student houses Sheffield such as NebulaClose to University of Sheffield, peaceful & affordable

Room Types Available in Sheffield

There are different types of student apartments Sheffield options which are suitable for every student needs. Below are some of the room types available in Sheffield:

1. Ensuite Rooms

En suite rooms in student apartments Sheffield generally have a private bedroom with an attached bathroom. The kitchen and living areas are shared with other residents.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms

Non-en suite rooms in most student flats Sheffield properties are options that have a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others.

3. Studio Apartments

Student studio Sheffield are independent rooms that have a private bedroom, bathroom, and a kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, they offer maximum privacy and independence.

4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments

These Sheffield student apartments have one or two separate bedrooms and  a shared kitchen, bathroom, and usually a shared living room as well. These 1 bedroom in Sheffield options comes with fully furnished facilities that are ideal for students who prefer to live in a semi-private environment.

5. Shared Apartments

Shared student apartments in Sheffield consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, but areas such as the kitchen, bathroom, and living room are shared among roommates.

6. Private Rooms

Private rooms in many Sheffield student accommodation options comes with their own space and have facilities such as a bed, study desk, and a private bathroom.

Cost of Living in Sheffield

Sheffield’s cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. A student can expect to spend £700-£1,000 per month depending on their lifestyle and choice of student homes Sheffield. One option to reduce the cost is to get a shared apartment, as the average cost for renting a room in a shared house in Sheffield is around £105 per person per week without bills.Here’s a breakdown of cost of living excluding the rent for your Sheffield student accommodation.

1. Food: Healthy food choices usually cost £150-£250 per month
2. Groceries: Groceries in Sheffield cost between £140 and £250 per month.
3. Transportation: Transport costs in Sheffield range from £50 to £80 per month.
4. Entertainment: Leisure and entertainment expenses in Sheffield can range from £40 to £120 per month.
5. Clothing: Depending on the lifestyle the clothing might cost £30-£70 per month

Student Travel in Sheffield

The public transport system in Sheffield is affordable and connects with every corner of the city. The Buses, trams, and trains are just a few examples of the affordable ways, through which students can travel within Sheffield. Also most of the student accommodations are generally located just a short walk away from major universities. Here are a few options for travelling from your student flats Sheffield property:

Mode of TransportKey DetailsPricing
BusRoutes cover entire Sheffield and nearby areas; affordable and convenient; Stagecoach UniRider card offers unlimited discounted travel for students—ideal for daily commutes£1.50 single trip, £4 adult day pass, UniRider: discounted unlimited travel
SupertramConnects key locations like college campuses and the city centre; student discounts available via CityBus+Tram travel cards£1.80 single journey, £4.90 adult day pass
TrainFast option for travel to neighbouring towns/regions; 16–25 Railcard provides 1/3 off fares across the UK£3–£5 for short trips, Railcard: 1/3 off fares
BikesBike-friendly city with increasing lanes and paths; bike-sharing rentals available, offering flexible and eco-friendly travel£1 per half-hour (bike-share rentals)

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Sheffield

Sheffield is a lively student city known for its kind people and inexpensive lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for students. With a secure setting and student-focused communities like Broomhill and Crookes, students can easily reach necessary facilities like Tamper Coffee and the well-known Western Bank Library, which are ideal for study sessions with friends. Students can plan a picnic in affordable social spaces such as Endcliffe Park and Weston Park within the city.

Sheffield has the nightlife that has a lot to offer from bars like Bungalows & Bears which suits one for a relaxing night out. There are also places like The Leadmill and Corporation which are rich in history and offer live music. The city also hosts exciting event through out the year such as the Tramlines Festival which is a key summer music event. Another important event is the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival that celebrates other cultures too through motivational films. If you are someone who wants to have a good lunch or dinner can visit famous restaurants like The Restaurant Bar & Grill and The Bessemer. For a more detailed view of what the city offers, see our student housing guide: Sheffield. All in all  Sheffield is a city that gives an interactive experience to all the students of all different backgrounds because of it's culture and social life.

Universities in Sheffield

Sheffield has different educational institutions which invites students from across the globe. Top universities in Sheffield include:

Top UniversitiesCourses offered in fieldsSheffield Student Housing
University of SheffieldEngineering, Law, and BusinessiQ Century Square
Sheffield Hallam UniversityHospitality, sports science, and art and design.iQ Steel
The Sheffield CollegeMedia production, culinary arts, and health and social care.iQ Fenton House

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