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Swan Residences, Glasgow

2, Swan St, Glasgow, G4 0AX, United Kingdom
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£244
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0.5 mi from City Center
( 4m. 11m. 11m)
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Glasgow Caledonian University | 0.24 mi
City of Glasgow College | 0.45 mi
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland... | 0.47 mi
University of Strathclyde | 0.49 mi
Glasgow School of Art | 0.61 mi
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About the Property

Situated at 2, Swan St, Glasgow, G4 0AX, United Kingdom, Swan Residences provides a great stay option. This student accommodation in Glasgow stands out as a sought-after option for students. Swan Residences Glasgow offers a wide range of studio apartments to students. This place is close to the Glasgow Caledonian University (9-minute walk away) and the City of Glasgow College (6-minute drive away). This makes it easy for students to get to their classes from this Glasgow student accommodation.

Glasgow is a student-friendly city in Scotland. It's known for its music & friendly locals. With a student population of over 40,000, the city offers a wide range of academic programs. Glasgow ranks 80th in the QS World University Rankings 2025. On average, students spend around £700–£900 per month on living costs. Glasgow has 90+ parks and gardens, offering lots of green space for breaks between studies. The city is packed with things to do. Popular hangout spots include the West End and Merchant City. Swan Residences apartments support students in their educational pursuits. It also connects them to all the exciting places in the city.

Features

Swan Residences Glasgow student accommodation offers a range of room types for students. Comfortable room types at Swan Residences Glasgow include Classic Studio, Classic Studio Plus, Premium Studio, & Large Premium Studio. Each room at this place is thoughtfully designed with a private bathroom & kitchen and has a dedicated study space.

Residents of Swan Residences also benefit from common amenities. The communal lounge, cinema lounge, communal dining room, outdoor area & games hub are perfect for connecting with peers. While the study space & meeting room provide a quiet sanctuary for academic pursuits. Fitness enthusiasts can keep up with their workout routine in the on-site gym. For those with a cycle, a bike storage space is available. A CCTV system and pets not allowed are provided to residents to ensure their safety. Added facilities like a delivery alert system and a laundry room add to the comfortable lifestyle of residents. This accommodation’s rent includes water, electricity, gas, & Wifi.

Location and What's Hot?

Swan Residences Glasgow residents enjoy a great neighbourhood. Imagine finishing your studies at nearby prestigious institutions like the Glasgow International College or City of Glasgow College.

Start your morning with a stroll to the nearby Suresh & Sons The Grocers and Tesco Express, where you can pick up fresh produce. Fuel up with a cup of coffee from the Café Mille or Ottoman Coffeehouse. Explore the city by visiting the Kelvin Hall Open Collections or exploring art at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Cosy cafes like Park District to top restaurants in Glasgow like Mister Singh's India or Van Winkle - BBQ Grill - West End, can be a go-to places for weekends.

Social life is easy to maintain, with a variety of bars and cafes around Swan Residences. Such as Lebowskis & The Brass Monkey. Healthcare is also conveniently taken care of with the Nurture Integrated Health Clinic. For those who appreciate nature parks near Swan Residences, like the Kelvingrove Park Play Area (East) or Kelvingrove Square, provide a wonderful escape from city life. In essence, life at this accommodation is the best place to explore the city of Glasgow.

Commute

During your stay at Swan Residences, getting around is a breeze. With subway and train stations like Cowcaddens and St. George's Cross, 8 minutes' drive away, navigating the city is quick and convenient. Plus, bus stops like Caledonian University and North Hanover St, located just a short 12-minute walk from Swan Residences. With such easy access, exploring the city is the easiest!

Room Types (5)

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Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
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Classic Studio

Starting From:£244/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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Classic Studio Plus

Starting From:£254/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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Premium Studio

Starting From:£274/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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Large Premium Studio

Starting From:£284/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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Accessible Studio

Starting From:£4,444/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Communal Lounge
Games Hub
Study Space
Cinema Lounge
Meeting Room
Communal Dining Room
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Security
CCTV
Pets Not Allowed
Disabled Access
Property Services
Delivery Alert System
Laundry Room
Central Location
Parking
Bike Storage
Outdoor Features
Outdoor Area
Private Communal Courtyard
Bills Included
Gas
Electricity
Water
Wi-Fi

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    A 7 calendar days cooling-off period is allowed from the date of booking. Applicable to all tenants (including 2nd year & subsequent year students). Cancellation within this period results in a full refund of the security deposit. Refund timelines may vary depending on the tenancy deposit scheme processing time.
  • No Place No Pay
    Applicable to first-year undergraduate and postgraduate students. Eligibility: If the university withdraws the offer due to not achieving the required grades. If a first-year undergraduate chooses another university after exceeding expected grades. Requirements: Must submit written evidence (rejection letter, UCAS status, or proof of new university acceptance). Must notify via email with booking details. Timeframe: Documents m
  • Early termination by students
    Allowed only in limited circumstances. After cooling-off period or after key collection: Tenant remains liable for full rent until a replacement tenant is found. After move-in: Cancellation allowed only if student status is withdrawn, suspended, or refused. Requires supporting evidence. Requires a minimum of 4 weeks’ written notice. Early move-out does not entitle tenant to deposit refund before tenancy end date.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    Tenant is responsible for finding a replacement tenant. The property/landlord is not obligated to find a replacement tenant. The replacement tenant must be approved by the landlord. Tenant remains liable until: Replacement tenant moves in and pays rent, or Cooling-off period of replacement tenant has passed. If replacement tenant cancels within their cooling-off period: Original tenant remains liable until another replacement is found. Roo
  • No Visa No Pay
    Applicable to international students whose visa application is rejected. Before tenancy starts: Must notify via email and provide official visa refusal documentation from UK Visas & Immigration. Documents must be submitted within 3 calendar days of receiving the decision. Must be submitted before 1st September for academic year bookings. Full deposit refund and release from tenancy if conditions are met. If documents are not submitted within the de
  • 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

    Security Deposit

    The tenant has to pay a security deposit to book this property; the amount may vary as per the room selection. Note: The security deposit will be refundable. If there is any damage to the room or communal area, the amount will be deducted from the security deposit.

    Pay In Instalment

    If the student has a UK-based guarantor, The student can pay in 4 installments. Full payment 3 installment 4 installment 10 installment If the student does not have a UK-based guarantor The student must pay the rent in full Note: In case the student is paying in installments, then the property will ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before check-in If the student is paying in full, the property will ask you to pay 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit/debit card, bank transfer, and online payment. Note: The property does not accept cash.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    Required for paying rent in instalments. Without a UK guarantor: Full upfront payment is mandatory. Guarantor criteria: Must be UK resident for at least 1 year. Must be over 21 years old. Must be a homeowner or in full-time employment. Must provide valid photo ID. Must provide proof of UK address (dated within last 3 months). Third-party guarantor service: Housing Hand is recommended if tenant cannot provide a UK guarantor.

    Additional Fees

    Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.

    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.

    Can I arrive outside reception hours at Swan Residences Glasgow for check-in?

    Yes, late check-in may be possible, but students must inform the property team or Amber support in advance to arrange access and key collection.

    What happens if my flight to Glasgow is delayed on move-in day?

    In case of flight delays, students should notify the property team immediately. The staff can usually reschedule the check-in slot without penalty if informed in advance.

    Is there a parcel handling or storage system at Swan Residences Glasgow?

    Yes, Swan Residences Glasgow offers a delivery alert system where parcels are received securely, and residents are notified for collection.

    Can I personalise or decorate my studio at Swan Residences Glasgow?

    Students can personalise their rooms within reasonable limits, such as using removable decor. Permanent alterations like drilling or painting walls are typically not allowed.

    Are appliances like microwaves and refrigerators included in all studio types?

    Yes, all studio rooms generally include essential appliances such as a fridge, microwave, hob, and storage units as part of the private kitchenette setup.

    What internet speed can I expect at Swan Residences Glasgow?

    The property provides high-speed Wi-Fi, suitable for streaming, online classes, and gaming. Exact speeds may vary depending on usage and provider limits.

    Is there a maintenance response time guarantee at Swan Residences Glasgow?

    Most issues can be reported via the property management system, and maintenance is usually addressed within 24–72 hours depending on the severity of the issue.

    Can I switch from a full upfront payment to instalments after booking?

    No, payment plans are typically fixed at the time of booking. To switch to instalments, a UK guarantor must be approved before the contract is finalised.
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