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About the Property
LIV Student Sheffield is an awesome student accommodation in Sheffield that you can call your home! Offering studios and en-suites, Liv Student Sheffield is near many universities—Sheffield Hallam University (Collegiate Campus) is a 10-minute walk and the University of Sheffield takes 13 minutes to reach on foot.
Features
When you're staying at this student apartment, you get to choose a room that suits your needs. With an en-suite room, you get a private bathroom and bedroom but you have to share your kitchen and living area with your flatmates. If you want everything for yourself, a studio is what you should choose! Apart from the common amenities, this property features amazing facilities like a cinema room, gym, cafe, roof terrace, games, and study room, to make your stay more fun and hassle-free.
Location and What's Hot?
Located on Ecclesall Rd, Liv Student Sheffield is near the city’s shops, restaurants, bars, and pubs. Within a short walking distance, you'll find many famous restaurants near Liv Student Sheffield like Pizza Express, Amaro Lounge, and Koko Restaurant. When you're done with your lectures, you can head to Rock Garden which is a famous tourist attraction in your area. Bear Pit, Chap Fountains and Fargate are worth visiting.
Commute
Commuting will always be easy when you're staying here! The nearest bus stop—Ecclesall Road—is just a minute's walk from Liv Student Sheffield and Sheffield train station is within a short distance.
Pet policy
Sorry, Property don’t allow pets unless they are approved assistance or disability dogs.
Room Types
Bills Included
Common Amenities
Cancellation Policies (5)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
- Other cancellation policiesGeneral cancellation policies may apply to this property.
Payment Policies (4)
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
- Guarantor RequirementGuarantor requirements and policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I secure my room at Liv Student Sheffield?
The booking process for Liv Student Sheffield couldn’t be easier. To get started, have your photo ID and proof of address to hand, and visit the webpage which is linked to your chosen location. You then follow the process of choosing and confirming your ideal arrangement. You will then have a chance to review all the details you have provided and to add any special arrangements or preferences you have, before everything is confirmed with a formal accommodation agreement. Students should note that a deposit may be taken to secure your room. Deposits will be held in an independent and Government-authorised deposit protection scheme (UK only) and will be returned when you move out – subject to any damages or cleaning fees which need to be deducted following completion of your tenancy.
Can I check the arrangement before confirming my room at Liv Student Sheffield?
Absolutely! There is plenty of opportunity during the booking process to review and check through your arrangement and the contract relating to your Liv Student Sheffield accommodation. In fact, property urge you to keep checking and to be thorough!
Do I have to be a student to live in Liv Student Sheffield?
Yes, Liv Student Sheffield accommodation in each city is designed for full and part-time students only.
Can I secure an apartment at Liv Student Sheffield with my friends?
Definitely! Once you have completed the booking process online, make sure to get in touch with them directly to outline your preference and to let them know who you want to room with. Liv Student Sheffield property aims when placing people together is always to match like minded people – considering your university, course, and age as well as any other special requests.
Can I secure a room at Liv Student Sheffield for one term?
Generally, Property tenancies are for full years. If a shorter term agreement is something you are seeking or need to discuss, please get in touch with them directly to see if your needs can be accommodated.
How do I pay my rent?
Once your booking has been completed, Property will send you an invitation email which will allow you to set up your rent payments. This information can then be found and accessed at any time in your personal portal on property website. All rent payments can be arranged in a number of ways to make budgeting as easy as possible for you. Some of property tenants pay a lump sum at the start of each term, while others pay in instalments – it is up to you to decide which works best for you. property advise residents to set up a local currency Direct Debit to avoid fees, remove the stress of payment deadlines and to ensure that you never miss a rent payment.
Are your rooms suitable for disabled access?
Property apartments are built to be as inclusive and accessible as possible, with specific rooms and living arrangements designed to facilitate and support those with all manner of disabilities. Property understand that finding the right accommodation can be daunting for those living with disabilities, so please get in touch so property can discuss your individual needs directly and make sure that all your needs are catered for.
Do I need a guarantor to secure a room?
A guarantor is the best way to protect your place with the property management if things get tough, especially if you are struggling to pay your rent. If you are paying in instalments, then property do ask that you provide a guarantor or appoint a Housing Hand as your guarantor. If you are paying your rent upfront in a single lump sum, a guarantor is not required.
Can I change my payment plan part way through my tenancy if something happens?
Property are no stranger to bad days or tough months – they have all been there, and they have all wished that the person at the other end of the phone was a little more understanding. Because of this, and in an effort to make property agreements as flexible as possible for property residents and students, if something occurs – like an emergency payment you have to make elsewhere, or your student loan doesn’t arrive on time – simply get in touch to discuss the situation with them directly. Property can then amend your payment plan if required, to help you out.
Can I sub-let my room?
Can I have visitors, and can they stay over?
Absolutely – university is a time for making new friends (and besides, property know you’ll want to show off your new home!). Property do ask that those living in shared apartments or studios refrain from having more than one guest at any time, and that you keep overnight stays to a maximum of two nights per week. Visitors also need to sign in at reception and sign out when they leave, to assist them in the event of a fire evacuation. In addition, please note that property visitor policy can be amended at any time.
Can I keep a pet?
Sorry, Property don’t allow pets in property unless they are approved assistance or disability dogs.
When can I move in?
Your move in date will be outlined in the agreement. Property will also be in touch closer to the time to discuss the finer details and to make sure that you have everything you need.
What documents do I need upon arrival when I first check in?
When checking in property will need to see some form of photographic ID, such as a passport or driving licence.
How do I find out who I am living with?
In line with GDPR regulations property are unable to share names or contact details, however you will be given information on how to download and join the property app prior to arrival and move in day. This app will act as a form of networking platform prior to and during your tenancy.
What equipment is available in the gym and fitness studio?
Property gyms typically contain all of your equipment that you would expect – including weight machines, cardiovascular machines, and free weights as well as mats for yoga and stretching. For a more detailed view of your chosen property accommodation, check out the accommodation photos.
What are the gym / fitness studio opening hours?
Is there somewhere safe to park my car?
As part of property commitment to climate change and to reducing the CO2 output levels of property sites and property residents, property encourage students to use the local public transport network and to keep their cars outside of the city centres. Not only will this help reduce your own carbon footprint, but it will save you money in the long run.
Is there somewhere safe to store my bike?
Yes, all of property sites include bike storage as part of your facilities package! Property do ask that you bring your own bike lock for optimum security.
Do you have security?
Property sites benefit from both 24/7 staff and CCTV – making sure that you feel as safe as possible during your tenancy.
How do I manage maintenance requests?
If you have any issues, from broken doors to plumbing issues, lost keys, and issues with access, Property maintenance team can be contacted via the property app. This app also lets you track the status of any issue or request.
What kitchen equipment is supplied in the accommodation?
Before planning your trip to Ikea, incoming students should note that property kitchens include hobs, ovens, fridge-freezers, dishwashers, microwaves, kettles, and toasters. Any other cooking equipment you wish to use, as well as cutlery and crockery, will need to be supplied by yourself.
What is the Student Experience Program?
You’ve chosen property because what property offer is so much more than just a new room to call home. So, what do you get as part of the package? Here at property, property have created the Student Experience Program which property call SPIRIT. SPIRIT enables property management – and empowers you – to create the perfect student experience with a balanced focus on wellbeing, engagement, community, and experience. SPIRIT stands for Social, Personal, Intellectual, Recreational, Inspirational, and Thoughtful – all of the things that your university experience should be and can be when you live in property.
What is included in my room?
Property want your bedroom to feel as much like home as possible, so property try not to stand in the way of your individuality and creativity. Because of this, your bedroom includes: A large bed with underbed storage and quality mattress and USB charging ports by your bed, six electrical sockets under your desk with cable management, a desk light, an ergonomic study chair, window with black-out blinds or curtains and an en-suite bathroom with a power shower. All the decoration and finer details are up to you! Studio apartments also feature a dining table and an integrated kitchen with a fridge-freezer, two electric hobs and combi oven.
How fast is the WiFi?
Property proudly offer superfast, unlimited, 100% FREE WiFi as part of each accommodation package. Wired speeds reach up to 200MBs while wireless connection can reach speeds of up to 100MBs. The actual speed you will experience while using the Internet may vary and depends upon a variety of conditions, such as: The performance of your computer or tablet (eg. its age, processing capability, its operating system, the number of applications running simultaneously and the presence of any adware and viruses). The type of connection between your device and property equipment. For example, wireless connections may be slower than wired connections. Wireless connections may be subject to greater fluctuations, interference and congestion. property recommend that you connect your device via a cable if it has the capability, freeing up space for other devices on the wireless network. The distance between your device and property equipment. The time of day. During peak times there will be more congestion, which may affect the speed you receive.
Can I smoke in my room / apartment?
Property do not permit the use of cigarettes or vapes anywhere in property – inside or outside.
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Student Accommodations in Sheffield
Sheffield Student Accommodation
Students from across the globe are drawn to Sheffield, a lively city known for its prestigious universities, diverse student community, and rich heritage. For those planning to study here, finding the right student accommodation in Sheffield is essential, and amber offers a streamlined way to choose. With a wide selection of Sheffield student accommodations, amber caters to various preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for fully furnished ensuite rooms with private bathrooms or studio apartments with a private kitchenette and living area, amber ensures comfort and convenience while picking your ideal student accommodation in Sheffield.
Additionally, shared apartments offer a community feel, letting you connect with fellow students while maintaining privacy. With amber’s platform, finding, comparing, and booking student accommodation near the University of Sheffield (TUOS) or Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) is a breeze. Amber’s 24/7 support, hassle-free booking process, and flexible stay durations make it easy to secure Sheffield student housing properties, so you can focus on settling into your new life in this vibrant city. iQ Brocco by IQ Student Accommodation, which is 7 minutes away from TUOS, and Sheffield 3 by Student Roost, another 9 minutes away from SHU, are a few examples of some of the best Sheffield student accommodation options. You can also check out amber-recommended student housing option Deerfield as well.
About Sheffield
Sheffield, a vibrant city in South Yorkshire, England, is well-known for its beautiful natural surroundings, rich industrial history, and friendly student population. Sheffield has a student population of over 60,000, contributing to its youthful energy and dynamic atmosphere. The city's crime rate is relatively low compared to other cities in the UK, making it a safe place for students. With more than 250 parks, gardens, and woodlands, Sheffield is sometimes hailed as Europe's greenest city, offering a singular fusion of urban and natural beauty. In addition to receiving a top-notch education in the United Kingdom, students at the University of Sheffield or Sheffield Hallam University enjoy a lively, picturesque setting that promotes both learning and leisure.
There are a ton of outdoor activities available in the city due to its location on the outskirts of Peak District National Park, including rock climbing, cycling, and hiking. Beyond its scenic surroundings, Sheffield boasts an amazing arts and music scene, with a large number of theatres, galleries, and live music venues that keep the city alive. Sheffield FC, the oldest football team in the world, and famous stadiums like Bramall Lane are part of its lively sports culture. Sheffield, which has a long history of producing steel, has evolved into a contemporary centre of culture and innovation while retaining its sense of community. Sheffield and cities around it like Manchester or Leeds are great places for students to live, study, and explore because of their low cost of living, first-rate public transportation, and variety of housing options.
Best Student Accommodation in Sheffield
Student accommodation in Sheffield is tailored to suit various preferences. Students not only have a wide selection to choose from, but they can also enjoy an array of amenities and features that enhance their experience. Finding the ideal student accommodation in Sheffield UK is made straightforward with amber’s services. From studio apartments to ensuite rooms and shared spaces, multiple Sheffield student accommodation options help make university life more comfortable. Explore some of the best Sheffield student accommodation properties, their offerings, and convenient locations:
1. iQ Brocco
iQ Brocco is one of the most popular options for Sheffield student accommodation. Located just 8 minutes away from the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, this Sheffield student accommodation property offers a range of ensuite and bedroom apartments.
iQ Century Square, located just 4 minutes away from the University of Sheffield, is one of the best student accommodation Sheffield options. Complete with a range of common and in-room amenities, this best Sheffield student accommodation property offers various ensuites, bedroom apartments, and studios.
If you’re looking for the ideal Sheffield student accommodation property, then iQ Knight House is worth considering. The property is located just 4 minutes away from the University of Sheffield and 9 minutes from Sheffield Hallam University.
iQ Fenton House is a Sheffield student accommodation option that caters to the various needs of students perfectly. It offers studios and ensuite student rooms that are packed with a variety of common and in-room amenities. Additionally, this Sheffield student accommodation property is located 4 minutes away from the University of Sheffield and 7 minutes from Sheffield Hallam University.
5. iQ Steel
iQ Steel student properties in Sheffield offer a range of ensuite and studio options. Starting at £124 per week, this best Sheffield student accommodation property is located just 4 minutes away from the University of Sheffield and 6 minutes away from Sheffield Hallam University.
Affordable Student Accommodation in Sheffield
Finding cheap student accommodation Sheffield choices in the city can be a game-changer for students who wish to experience the best of city living without going over budget. From shared apartments to reasonably priced studios, city life offers comfort, convenience, and companionship. Here are a few choices for affordable and cheap student accommodation Sheffield:
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Best Areas To Live In Sheffield
1. Broomhill
Broomhill is a well-liked student neighbourhood near the University of Sheffield that has a welcoming, village-like atmosphere. With an average monthly rent of between £600 and £750, it's a convenient option for students. Properties like iQ Brocco and iQ Century Square are some of the most sought-after options to consider.
For individuals who appreciate a lively metropolitan lifestyle, Sheffield City Centre provides a variety of shopping malls, dining options, and cultural attractions. Properties like Sheffield 3, iQ Steel, and many more are the best-rated properties here with an average cost of living between £750 and £850.
3. Crookes
This student-friendly suburb of Crookes is well-known for its reasonably priced accommodation. The average cost of living in Crookes is between £600 and £700 per month. Crookes Valley Park is a fantastic destination for outdoor recreation in Crookes. Additionally, Endcliffe Park, a well-liked location for picnics and lounging by the lake, is only a short stroll away. Notable properties in this area include Aspect 3 Apartments, Hollis Croft, and others.
4. Hillsborough
Hillsborough is perfect for students looking for a calm setting with convenient access to the city's transportation system. Some notable properties, such as iQ Fenton House and iQ Knight House are known as student-favourites. With an average monthly rent of £550 to £650, it provides a more laid-back living close to the city centre. Notable locations in Hillsborough include Sheffield Wednesday Football Club's home pitch, Hillsborough Stadium, and Hillsborough Park, a sizable green area with recreational amenities.
5. Netherthorpe
Near the University of Sheffield, Netherthorpe is a reasonably priced neighbourhood with peaceful, comfortable student houses Sheffield between £500 and £600 a month. It is a sensible option due to its proximity to Kelham Island, Harlequin Pub, and Kelham Island Museum. Eccleshall Road, located nearby, offers student housing in Sheffield, with access to local amenities. Students can explore properties like Nebula, The Trigon, and so on.
Room Types Available in Sheffield
Students can find a range of student apartments Sheffield options to suit every student's needs and preferences. From common spaces that foster a sense of community to private studios for those seeking independence, there is something for everyone. In Sheffield, the following room types are available:
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms at student apartments Sheffield options offer a private bedroom complete with an attached bathroom. The kitchen and living areas are shared with other residents, making it a suitable choice for students who appreciate privacy in their bedrooms but enjoy socialising in communal spaces.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms in most Sheffield student accommodation properties are budget-friendly options that provide a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others.
3. Studio Apartments
Student studio Sheffield are fully self-contained unit, featuring a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, they offer maximum privacy and independence, making them ideal for students who prefer a complete living area of their own.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
These Sheffield student apartments feature one or two separate bedrooms and include a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities, these 1 bedroom in Sheffield options are ideal for students who prefer to live with one other person, offering a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared student apartments in Sheffield consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, with common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room shared among roommates. This layout is ideal for students who want a mix of personal space in their bedrooms and shared social areas.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms in many Sheffield student accommodation options provide a personal space equipped with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They offer the privacy of an individual bedroom while often granting access to shared communal areas.
Cost of Living in Sheffield
The cost of living in Sheffield is relatively affordable compared to other major UK cities, making it an attractive choice for students and young professionals alike. Sheffield’s cost of living is around 10% lower than the national average. A student or young professional can expect to spend around £700-£1,000 per month depending on their lifestyle and student homes Sheffield. Here’s a breakdown of typical monthly expenses to help plan your budget, apart from the rent for your Sheffield student accommodation:
1. Food: £150-£250 per month
2. Groceries: £80-£120 per month
3. Transportation: £40-£70 per month
4. Entertainment: £50-£100 per month
5. Clothing: £30-£70 per month
6. Sports and Fitness: £20-£50 per month
7. Average Rent: £70-£210 per month
Student Travel in Sheffield
The public transport system in Sheffield is reasonably priced and well-connected, making city exploration simple and economical. Buses, trams, and trains are just a few of the convenient ways that students can travel throughout Sheffield. Here are a few of the best options for travel from your Sheffield student accommodation property:
1. Bus
Buses are one of the most affordable and convenient transportation options in Sheffield, with routes covering the entire city and nearby areas. A single trip typically costs around £1.50, while an adult day pass is approximately £4. Students can also use the Stagecoach UniRider card, which provides unlimited bus travel at a discounted rate, making it ideal for regular commutes from Sheffield student accommodation.
2. Supertram
A well-liked option is Sheffield's Supertram network, which links important locations such as college campuses and the city centre. An adult day pass costs approximately £4.90, while a single journey costs about £1.80. With travel cards like the CityBus+Tram ticket, students may take advantage of discounted costs.
3. Train
Students can travel from Sheffield to neighbouring towns or regions quickly and effectively by train. The cost of a ticket varies with distance; shorter trips often cost £3 to £5. The 16-25 Railcard offers 1/3 savings on rail prices across the UK, making it an advantageous option for students who regularly travel outside of their Sheffield accommodation.
4. Bikes
With an increasing number of bike lanes and riding paths, Sheffield is a bike-friendly city. As an alternative, bike-sharing services provide rentals for about £1 per half-hour, providing students with an affordable and adaptable way to commute from their Sheffield accommodation while exercising outside.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Sheffield
Sheffield is a bustling, student-friendly city that is well-known for its friendly people and reasonably priced way of life, which makes it a great destination for students to live and learn. 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 or hanging out with friends. Students can relax, study outside, or have picnics in the city's many reasonably priced social areas, which range from quiet cafes like Steam Yard and The Treehouse Board Game Cafe to green areas like Endcliffe Park and Weston Park.
Sheffield's nightlife offers a lot, including laid-back bars like Bungalows & Bears that are perfect for a laid-back evening out and historic venues like The Leadmill and Corporation for live music and themed nights. Read more about the best clubs in Sheffield and plan your exploration accordingly! The annual Tramlines Festival, a significant summer music event, and the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival, which honours outdoor culture via motivational films, are further highlights of the city's exciting event calendar. Students can dine in famous restaurants like The Restaurant Bar & Grill and The Bessemer. See our student housing guide: Sheffield for a more thorough look at what the city has to offer. Sheffield provides students from diverse backgrounds with an engaging experience because of its lively culture, social scene, and student-friendly atmosphere.
Universities in Sheffield
Sheffield is home to several renowned educational institutions that attract students from across the globe, each offering a diverse range of programs and an excellent academic environment. Top universities in Sheffield include:
The University of Sheffield is one of the UK’s leading research institutions, known for its academic rigour and supportive campus environment. This university has a QS ranking of 104th globally and stands out for its top-ranked programs in Engineering, Law, and Business, making it a hub for students pursuing high-impact careers. Top Sheffield uni accommodations include iQ Brocco and iQ Century Square.
2. Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield Hallam University is well known for emphasising employability and experiential learning. This university is placed between the 1001-1200 range of the QS rankings and offers top-notch programs in hospitality, sports science, and art and design. Some of the best options for student accommodation near Sheffield Hallam University include Sheffield 3, iQ Steel, and many more.
The Sheffield College, another important school, provides foundational and vocational education in a variety of subjects. The college, which is well-known for its robust programs in media production, culinary arts, and health and social care, offers students hands-on, career-focused training to prepare them for a variety of career pathways. Students can explore properties like iQ Fenton House, iQ Knight House, and many more, which are some of the best ones.