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True Sheffield, Sheffield
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About the Property
The location of True Student Sheffield is 2 Broad Ln Sheffield City Centre. Located in the heart of Steel City, it is a popular choice for student accommodation in Sheffield. True Sheffield is known for its modern living spaces. It offers various studios and ensuites that cater to a diverse community of learners. Students at the University of Sheffield (0.47 miles) and Sheffield Hallam University (0.51 miles) will appreciate how close these student accommodation in Sheffield are. This makes it easier for them to manage their studies and social lives.
Students living in these student flats in Sheffield can thrive academically and grow personally. Sheffield is an educational hub with a rich industrial history, a lively cultural scene, and a friendly student community. It also boasts a rich cultural scene, with numerous festivals, museums, theatres, and live music venues that provide ample entertainment and learning opportunities outside the classroom. Additionally, Sheffield is one of the greenest cities in the UK, offering expansive parks and gardens where students can relax and unwind. The cost of living in Sheffield is relatively low compared to other major UK cities, making it economically feasible for students. Furthermore, its large student population fosters a supportive community, making it easy for newcomers to integrate and make new friends, enhancing the overall student experience.
Features
True Student Sheffield offers various room types for students. Options include the True Sky Deluxe Studio, True Accessible Studio, and True Apartment, among others. Each room focuses on comfort. It has a cosy double bed with a True mattress. You'll find a modern kitchenette including an oven, a 2-ring hob, a fridge freezer, and a kitchen sink. Personal storage is ample with wardrobes, drawers, and underbed storage. The spaces are great for studying and relaxing. They include a desk, a chair, and a pinboard to help you stay organised. Plus, there’s a smart TV for entertainment. Residents of these student homes in Sheffield can use the shared kitchen and lounge in some apartments.
True Student Sheffield considers every detail. A full-length mirror, a high dining table, and two chairs create a stylish and functional living space. The True Sheffield experience gets better with many shared amenities. The property offers a friendly welcoming team, staying open 24/7 to assist residents anytime. The gym, study areas and large lounges meet fitness and study needs. Also, laundry facilities, a cinema, and bike storage provide extra convenience. True Sheffield makes social life vibrant on-site. It offers a large festival zone and hosts many True Life events. Moreover, the well-being of students is given top priority with amenities like mental health & wellbeing support. Rent is made easy to manage as it includes bills such as water, unlimited wifi, gas, unlimited free printing, and free semester cleaning. Residents can enjoy included premium contents insurance and benefit from hassle-free checkout when their stay ends.
Location and What's Hot?
True Sheffield offers a great home for university students. It's a short walk to top schools like Sheffield College and Sheffield Hallam University (Collegiate Campus). City life is right outside your door. Cafes like May’s Coffee & Tea and Couch offer great coffee and lively chats for caffeine lovers. Food lovers at True Sheffield can enjoy a variety of dishes. They can try Chinese food at Hollies Kitchen or indulge in Italian cuisine at La Bottega. After class, the social scene calls. Popular spots like Craft & Dough Campo Lane and The Bessemer offer live music and drinks.
Daily conveniences of residents living in these student studios in Sheffield are readily catered to with grocery stores like Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s Local, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach. Health and wellbeing are also taken care of with the Royal Hallamshire Hospital close by. Art and culture students will love being close to the Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery. The city supports learning beyond its universities. It includes spots like the Central Library and the Millennium Gallery. This student accommodation near University of Sheffield is close to green parks and peaceful spots like the Winter Garden and Peace Gardens. If you’re adventurous, True Sheffield is the place to be. It opens the door to must-see spots like the iconic Sheffield Cathedral and the Kelham Island Museum. Whether you're studying, socialising, or soaking in local culture, there's always something to do in this private student accommodation in Sheffield.
Commute
If you're a student looking at this student housing in Sheffield, you’ll be happy to know it's easy to commute from there. Students at True Sheffield can easily reach the Pinfold Street/Holly Street and Scotland Street/Lambert Street bus stops. These stops are close to the property. If you like the trains, Sheffield Station is nearby. It gives you easy access to the rail network for long trips or weekend getaways. If you need tram services, the City Hall tram Stop and West Street tram stop are a short distance away. They provide another way to get around the city.
Room Types (11)
Ensuite
True Apartment
True Superior Apartment
Studio
True Accessible Studio
True Studio
True Studio Plus
True Deluxe Studio
True Sky Studio
True Sky Studio Plus
True Sky Deluxe Studio
True Superior Studio
True Sky Superior Studio
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Property Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can be my guarantor?
Do I need to be a student?
Do I need to pay a deposit?
I only have a conditional offer, can I still book?
Can I book with friends?
Can I see who else has booked in my flat?
Do I need a guarantor?
How old do I need to be to live at property?
Will you contact my guarantor directly about my tenancy?
What bills do I need to pay when I stay with property?
What happens if I can't pay my rent on time?
What happens if my rent payment isn't made within 14-days of the due date?
Can I pay cash?
What if I run into financial difficulties before or during my stay?
When is the Welcome Hub open?
Do you have staff at your properties?
What is there to do at property?
The real question is what isn't there to do at property! Here are just a few of the ways in which they give their residents a truly unforgettable experience during their stay:
- Weekly events calendar
- Gym with class timetable and personal training
- Picture house with regular movie nights and presentations
- Social lounges with ping pong, pool and table football
- Private dining rooms
- Gaming areas
- Away Day property Trips
- Skills Workshops from Industry Experts
How do I get to know people at property?
Can I bring pets?
As a disabled person I have specific living needs, can property cater for these?
Do I need to bring any furniture?
Will I get a cleaner?
Can I bring my car?
Where do I wash my clothes?
Do I need to move out during the holidays?
What should I do before I move out?
How do I make a complaint?
Can I have overnight guests?
Do I need to pay council tax?
Property are not responsible for paying council tax, this is the sole responsibility of the tenant. If you are a full time student, you can however apply for an exemption.
To count as a full-time student, your course must:
- Last at least 1 year
- Involve at least 21 hours of study per week
If you study for a qualification up to A level and you’re under 20, your course must:
- Last at least 3 months
- Involve at least 12 hours study per week
Is there free WiFi at property?
How safe are property properties?
What happens if I have a maintenance problem?
What does a fully fitted kitchen mean?
Do I have to share my bathroom/kitchen?
Is contents insurance included?
Does property offer bike storage?
Can I smoke in my room?
What happens if I lose my key fob?
What are the House Rules?
Do I need a visa?
Can I visit my son/daughter living at property?
I'm worried about my son or daughter living away from home?
They pride themselves on providing a safe and supportive environment for your son or daughter, and their teams are trained in first aid and mental health awareness, they actively encourage healthy lifestyles through their social events and activities calendar. If you ever have concerns for your child, they are here to listen and provide help in any way they can.
Will my son/daughter be safe at property?
Is there any parking?
No, there is no parking at this property.
Can I cancel my booking for free?
You can cancel for free if your plans change. This includes failing to get the required university results, having your visa declined, or moving to a university in a city.
Can I get someone to take over my tenancy?
If you want to leave your tenancy early and don't meet the release requirements, you'll need to find a replacement tenant. They must agree to the same rent and terms.
If accepted, you'll pay a £250 admin fee and a £100 cleaning fee. The takeover is complete when:
- The new tenant has paid any due rent.
- They’ve signed the tenancy agreement.
- They've received the keys and moved in.
- They've completed the inventory form.
Refunds will only be processed once all steps are met. This policy may change based on Covid-19 updates.
What if my guarantor doesn't or can't sign their agreement?
If your guarantor can't or won't sign, you'll need to choose another one. If you can't find one, you can either pay in full or use a third-party guarantor service. They must complete the agreement within 2 weeks of you signing, or we'll contact you to discuss options.
I'm worried about my son/daughter's wellbeing.
They care about student wellbeing and aim to create a positive, supportive environment that helps them grow and connect. they work with Dr. Dominique Thompson, a student mental health expert, to improve wellbeing. While they don't offer counseling, They can refer students to specialists for support.
Where can my son/daughter get additional bedding and kitchen items from?
They have partnered with Unpacked to sort you out with bedding packs, kitchen packs & other essential items. These can be delivered directly to your new home.
Does True Sheffield provide parcel storage for online deliveries?
Yes, the property offers a secure parcel collection service so students can safely receive online deliveries. Packages are stored at reception until residents collect them.
How far is True Sheffield from major universities in the city?
The property is about a 10-minute walk from the University of Sheffield and roughly 15 minutes from Sheffield Hallam University, making it convenient for students attending either institution.
Are there study spaces available within the building?
Yes, the property includes dedicated study zones and co-working spaces designed for focused academic work as well as group study sessions.
Is there a gym at True Sheffield?
Yes, there is a fully equipped on-site gym available to residents, allowing them to maintain their fitness routine without leaving the building.
What kind of security measures are available at True Sheffield?
The property has 24/7 staff presence, CCTV surveillance, and secure key-card access, ensuring a safe environment for residents.
Is True Sheffield suitable for students who prefer independent living?
Yes, the fully self-contained studio rooms include a private bathroom, kitchenette, and study area, making them ideal for students who prefer privacy and independence.
What transport options are available near True Sheffield?
Students living at the property can easily access nearby tram stops, bus routes, and the main Sheffield train station, making it simple to travel across the city or to other UK destinations.
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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 accommodation | Nearest University | Room Types | Top Amenities offered in student accommodation in Sheffield |
|---|---|---|---|
| iQ Brocco | 8 mins to University of Sheffield & SHU | Ensuites and Non-ensuite | Modern rooms, social spaces, study areas |
| iQ Century Square | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Ensuites, Studios and Non-ensuite | Common room, study spaces, secure entry |
| iQ Knight House | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Student Rooms such as Non-ensuite, ensuite and studios | Gym, cinema room, study areas |
| iQ Fenton House | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Studios and Ensuites | Games room, gym, outdoor space |
| iQ Steel | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Ensuites & Studios | Laundry, 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 Sheffield | Amenities | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|
| Truro Sheffield | Fully furnished rooms, Wi-Fi, on-site maintenance | £95/ week |
| Kings Chambers | Common areas, laundry facilities, secure entry | £85/week |
| Nebula | Ensuite options, social spaces, high-speed internet | £90/week |
| Archways | Study areas, common rooms, bike storage | £78/week |
| Redvers Tower | Gym, 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.
| Area | Cost of Living | Popular Student Accommodations | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield City Centre | £600–£750 | Broomhill student accommodations like iQ Brocco | Convenient for Sheffield Hallam University, student-friendly area |
| Crookes | £750–£850 | student accommodation Sheffield such as Sheffield 3 | Shopping malls, dining, cultural attractions |
| Hillsborough | £600–£700 | student houses Sheffield such as Aspect 3 Apartments | Close to Crookes Valley Park, peaceful residential vibe |
| Nether | £550–£650 | student accommodation Sheffield such as Westhill Hall | Near Hillsborough Stadium & Hillsborough Park |
| Netherthorpe | £500–£600 | student houses Sheffield such as Nebula | Close 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 Transport | Key Details | Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | Routes 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 |
| Supertram | Connects 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 |
| Train | Fast 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 |
| Bikes | Bike-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 Universities | Courses offered in fields | Sheffield Student Housing |
|---|---|---|
| University of Sheffield | Engineering, Law, and Business | iQ Century Square |
| Sheffield Hallam University | Hospitality, sports science, and art and design. | iQ Steel |
| The Sheffield College | Media production, culinary arts, and health and social care. | iQ Fenton House |