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True Swansea, Swansea
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About the Property
Located at Morfa Rd, Swansea, SA1 2FD, UK, True Student Swansea offers premier and modern student accommodation in Swansea. With a range of studio apartments with stunning river views, it caters to various preferences and needs. Students have the convenience of living close to top universities. The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Swansea Campus) is just a 7-minute drive away, as well as the main Swansea College is just a 6-minute drive away from True Swansea, making these institutes easily accessible, ensuring a quick commute from True Swansea.
Swansea is a city in Wales located along the coastline. It is known for its natural views, long history, and cultural spots. You can visit Swansea Castle and the Swansea Museum to learn about the past. Swansea is also easy to enjoy with its student-friendly areas and good transport. The city has a Safety Index of 58, and the crime rate is around 87 crimes per 1,000 people. There are about 20,000 students in the city, mostly from Swansea University and the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. The employment rate is around 76%, which means students can find part-time jobs. Popular neighbourhoods in Swansea include Uplands, Mount Pleasant, and Brynmill. The city also has many places for art and music, like the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and the Swansea Grand Theatre. Outdoor lovers can enjoy Swansea Bay’s beaches or the Gower Peninsula’s cliffs. People here like to surf, hike, and watch wildlife. There are many places to eat, from old Welsh pubs to modern cafes. You can also visit Swansea Market, which is a great place to try local and international food.
Living at True Student Swansea gives students more than just a place to stay; it offers a community where they can socialise, study, and succeed in a supportive environment. The True Student Swansea is strategically located with easy access to public transport, ensuring that students can easily commute to nearby universities and explore the town.
Features
True Student Swansea is a place where students can stay at a home away from away. True Student Swansea offers a lot of options for the students, such as True Studio River View, True Studio, and True Accessible Studio River View. The cosy room is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring an array of modern amenities to enhance your stay. Enjoy a refreshing Rainfall Shower and get ready in style with a Backlit Mirror and full-length mirror. Relax on a comfortable Double Bed with A True Mattress, perfect for a restful night’s sleep. Stay entertained with a Smart TV and stay productive at the Desk & Chair. The kitchenette is equipped with a Microwave, Grill, Hob, Fridge, Freezer, and Sink, making meal prep a breeze. Ample storage options are available at True Student Swansea, including a Wardrobe, Drawers, Storage Space, and under-bed storage to keep your belongings organised. Stay connected with complimentary Wifi, ensuring you’re always in touch with the world.
Step into a world where every day feels like an adventure, surrounded by a dazzling collection of Common Amenities that spark joy and connection! Fire up the BBQ facilities for a sizzling evening under the stars or relax in the lush, dreamy Garden. Need to zip around town? A Bus Stop Close By has you covered, and for those with wheels, Limited Car Parking awaits at a small extra cost (just pre-book it!). Whip up culinary masterpieces in the lively Come Dine with Me Kitchen, backed by our ever-ready 24 Hrs team support to keep the good vibes flowing. Dive into the True Life Events Calendar for unforgettable moments, sweat it out with Free Fitness Classes in our State of The Art Gym, or kickstart your journey with a Free PT Induction. Nurture your soul with Mental Health & Wellbeing Support and score sweet savings through VIP Partner Discounts.
Print to your heart’s content with Free Unlimited Printing, request a Free Semester Clean to refresh your space, and toss your laundry in our On Site Laundry Facilities. From catching blockbusters in the Cinema to grooving in the Festival Zone or chilling in Multiple Social Spaces, there’s never a dull moment. Focus up in serene Study Zones, stash your bike in Cycle Storage, and surf seamlessly with Unlimited Wi-Fi Included. With well-lit & Safe surroundings and Secure 24/7 parcel collection & delivery services, this is your haven to thrive and shine! Safety and security at True Student Accommodation Swansea is a priority, with 24hr Concierge & Security, CCTV, and Key Card/fob Access ensuring students feel safe at all times.
Location and What's Hot?
The True Student Swansea is a haven for students chasing dreams at Swansea University and Swansea University Bay Campus. It’s more than just a place to crash; it’s a launchpad for epic uni adventures, with campuses just a hop, skip, and a stroll away, making those early morning lectures a breeze.
Step outside, and the city pulses with life, blending urban buzz with retreats. Craving a caffeine kick? GlenAlly Marina Cafe and Crafty Smuggler Coffee Roastery & Cafe are your nearby sanctuaries, serving up steamy brews to fuel your day. When hunger strikes, dive into hearty dishes at Turtle Bay Swansea or savour sizzling flavours at Bouchon De Rossi, all just a short jaunt from your doorstep. As the sun dips, the night comes alive. Sip cocktails with friends at the laid-back The Brunswick Arms or share laughs over plates at Peppermint Bar & Kitchen. For those craving a dance floor, True Accommodation Swansea’s nightlife sparkles with top London clubs nearby, where music and moves keep the party going till dawn. Daily life is a cakewalk with Sainsbury’s Local and Tesco Express around the corner for quick grocery grabs. Need a check-up? Singleton Hospital and Gorseinon Hospital are close by, keeping you in tip-top shape.
These private student accommodation Swansea aren’t just a place to stay; they’re a lifestyle choice for learners who want to experience the best of the city while pursuing their studies.
Commute
The true student Swansea Morfa Road Swansea has a High Street Station that serves as a major bus stop for numerous local and regional routes, making it a vital link for commuters. Similarly, Parc Tawe North provides easy access to buses serving the northern parts of the city and beyond, catering to both residents and visitors. For those travelling further afield, Swansea train station connects the city to major destinations across Wales and the UK, offering a seamless transition between bus and rail travel.
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Room Types (7)
5B
True Apartment - 5 Bed Apartment
Ensuite
True Apartment River View
True Apartment - 6 Bed Apartment
Studio
True Studio
True Accessible Studio
True Accessible Studio River View
True Studio River View
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Payment and Fees
Credit Card, Debit Card & Bank Transfer. The property does not accept cash payments.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: UK-based and International Guarantor will be accepted for guests who choose to pay rent in monthly or termly instalments. Note: This policy applies only to new bookings at the listed locations. Standard guarantor eligibility checks will still apply.
For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:- Property management do not charge deposits.
For 26-27 AY:- For 51 week bookings: 1. Annual (1 payment): This is the payment plan that students will use if they do not have a guarantor. The payment is due, in full, 4 weeks before the tenancy starts on the 4th September 2026. Payment due date and % of rent to be paid 6th August 2026 - 100% 2. Monthly (12 payments): Payment due date and % of rent to be paid each month 6th August 2026 - 3% 6th September 2026 - 11% 6th October 2026 - 11% 6th November 2026 - 11% 6th December 2026 - 11% 6th January 2027 - 11% 6th February 2027 - 11% 6th March 2027 - 11% 6th April 2027 - 11% 6th May 2027 - 11% 6th June 2027 - 11% 6th July 2027 - 11% 3. Termly (4 payments): Payment due date and % of rent to be paid each month 6th August 2026 - 3% 30th September 2026- 3% 14th January 2027- 3% 30th April 2027- 3% For 44 week bookings: 1. Annual (1 payment) This is the payment plan that students will use if they do not have a guarantor. The payment is due, in full, 4 weeks before the tenancy starts on the 4th September 2026. Payment due date and % of rent to be paid: 6th August 2026 - 100% 2. Monthly (11 payments) : Payment due date and % of rent to be paid each month: 6th August 2026 - 3% 6th September 2026 - 10% 6th October 2026- 10% 6th November 2026- 10% 6th December 2026- 10% 6th January 2027- 10% 6th February 2027- 10% 6th March 2027- 10% 6th April 2027- 10% 6th May 2027- 10% 6th June 2027- 10% 3. Termly (4 payments) : Payment due date and % of rent to be paid each month: 6th August 2026 - 3% 30th September 2026 - 3% 14th January 2027 - 3% 30th April 2027 - 3% For 25-26 AY: For 51 week bookings: 1. Annual (1 payment): This is the payment plan that students will use if they do not have a guarantor. The payment is due, in full, 4 weeks before the tenancy starts on the 6th September 2025. Payment due date and % of rent to be paid 7th August 2025 - 100% 2. Monthly (12 payments): Payment due date and % of rent to be paid each month 7th August 2025 - 5% 7th September 2025 - 9% 7th October 2025 - 9% 7th November 2025 - 9% 7th December 2025 - 9% 7th January 2026 - 9% 7th February 2026 - 9% 7th March 2026 - 9% 7th April 2026 - 9% 7th May 2026 - 9% 7th June 2026 - 9% 7th July 2026 - 5% 3. Termly (4 payments): Payment due date and % of rent to be paid each month 7th August 2025 - 10% 30th September 2025 - 30% 14th January 2026 - 30% 30th April 2026 - 30% For 44 week bookings: 1. Annual (1 payment) This is the payment plan that students will use if they do not have a guarantor. The payment is due, in full, 4 weeks before the tenancy starts on the 6th September 2025. Payment due date and % of rent to be paid: 7th August 2025 - 100% 2. Monthly (11 payments) : Payment due date and % of rent to be paid each month: 7th August 2025 - 10% 7th September 2025 - 9% 7th October 2025 - 9% 7th November 2025 - 9% 7th December 2025 - 9% 7th January 2026 - 9% 7th February 2026 - 9% 7th March 2026 - 9% 7th April 2026 - 9% 7th May 2026 - 9% 7th June 2026 - 9% 3. Termly (4 payments) : Payment due date and % of rent to be paid each month: 7th August 2025 - 10% 30th September 2025 - 30% 14th January 2026 - 30% 30th April 2026 - 30% Please note: For bookings made on of after 7th August 2025, the 1st payment will be due at the time of booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can be my guarantor?
A guarantor is someone over the age of 18 who takes joint financial responsibility for your tenancy and is liable to pay your rent if you are, for any reason, unable to pay an amount owed to property. You will need to name a guarantor when you make your booking if you select to pay your rent in instalments. This person will need you chose to be your guarantor will need to be UK based and sign a guarantor agreement and they have the right to pursue this person for any outstanding payments and it is therefore important your guarantor understands the liability.
Do I need to be a student?
Do I need to pay a deposit?
Can I book with friends?
Do you offer short term lets?
Can I see who else has booked in my flat?
They have a closed Facebook group set up for each of our true locations – the best place to find the answer to this question is to join as soon as your booking is secured and start socialising with your new housemates!
Do I need a guarantor?
How old do I need to be to live at true Property?
Can a dual occupant be added to my tenancy?
Can I cancel my booking for free?
You can cancel for free if… You fail to get the results to attend the university you selected Your VISA is declined You choose to move to another university in a city where they are yet to have accommodation T&Cs Apply There is a 48-hour cooling-off period once the Tenancy Agreement has been signed, after which the Tenancy Agreement is legally binding. This applies to all 22/23 contracts. In some cases, they will cancel the booking if a replacement tenant is found who will take on the rent liability. This decision will be made by the management team at their discretion. The true guarantee only covers your booking prior to check-in, once you have moved into a true accommodation - you are no longer able to cancel your booking for the reasons stated above.
Can I get someone to take over my Tenancy?
What bills do I need to pay when I stay with true?
All utility bills including broadband Wi-Fi and contents insurance for your belongings are all included. You are responsible for the purchase of a TV license if you intend to watch or record live terrestrial TV programmes or use BBC iPlayer, even if you have been provided with a TV by property.
What happens if I can't pay my rent on time?
When do I need to pay my rent?
What happens if my rent payment isn't made within 14-days of the due date?
You will be required to pay interest at the rate of 3% above the base rate of Bank of England (calculated on a daily basis) on the unpaid amount of any sum due to which is not received within 14 days of the due date (whether demanded or not and without prejudice to any other remedy) for the period beginning on the due date until the date it is received in cleared funds inclusive of both dates.
Can I pay cash?
What if I run into financial difficulties before or during my stay?
How do I pay my rent?
When is the Welcome Hub open?
Do you have staff at your properties?
What is there to do at Property?
How do I get to know people at Property?
Can I bring pets?
As a disabled person I have specific living needs, can true 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?
Is there free WiFi at Property?
Yes, there is! they have free superfast WiFi around the building, which allows you to stay connected no matter where you are at true. The speed of wireless connectivity is up to 50Mbps per device, and up to 100Mbps for wired connectivity.
Will I need to buy my own TV licence?
How safe are true 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 true offer bike storage?
Can I smoke in my room?
No. As per your tenancy agreement, it is not permitted to smoke inside any building. There are designated smoking areas which you are welcome to use.
What happens if I lose my key fob?
What is the floor layout of my true accommodation?
What are the House Rules?
Where can I get additional bedding and kitchen items from?
Do I need a visa?
Where can I register a bank account?
What are the best ways to get around?
How do I set up a UK mobile phone?
How do I register with a local doctors surgery?
Can I visit my son/daughter living at true Property?
I'm worried about my son or daughter living away from home?
How can I prepare my son/daughter for university?
They understand that your son/daughter may also feel nervous meeting new people, so they create a Facebook Group for each of our developments, so they can 'virtually' meet their new flatmates before arriving. they also provide regular events and updates on these groups throughout the academic year, helping to build the anticipation.
How can I get in touch if I'm concerned about my son or daughter?
Will my son/daughter be safe at true Property?
All of our accommodations have CCTV and are only accessible with a secure fob, while each and every room has its own individual locking system. Our true team are also ready and prepared to support you 24-hours per day no matter how big or small the incident may be.
I'm worried about my son/daughters wellbeingMental health and wellbeing is so important to us. Whilst living with us, your son/daughter will be surrounded with amazing opportunities and experiences that boost their wellbeing, personal network and life-skills. And they hope to make them feel energised, connected and inspired. They also work with Dr Dominique Thompson from Buzz Consulting, she’s an expert in student mental health and works with us to improve our student’s wellbeing. Whilst they cannot provide counselling for students, they can refer them to a specialist for further support.
How can I keep up to date with what my son/daughter is up to?
Can I view a room?
Of course, our properties are open 24/7 and we always have somebody at the Welcome Hub to greet you.
How do I complete onboarding with two bookings?
Our Management will help guide you through the necessary steps to complete the onboarding process and confirm your bookings, if you have more than one reservation.
How does my guarantor complete their section of the booking process?
Our Management shows you what your guarantor needs to do to complete their section, allowing you to pay your rent in instalments.
Please note, for your guarantor to be approved, they must provide us with valid ID and proof of address in the form of a utility bill dated within the past 3 months.
Will you contact my guarantor directly about my tenancy?
As you are in a tenancy agreement with us, we will use you as the first point of contact and contact you directly. We will only contact your guarantor if there is a delay in payment or we have concerns over the terms of your tenancy agreement being followed. If you have specifically given consent or stated otherwise, we will of course follow your preferences and provide your chosen person with the right information.
How do I complete my booking?
You can book directly with Management using our website. In order for the booking to be confirmed, all required documents must be returned including guarantor agreement, tenancy agreement and provision for your rent payments. A booking will only be confirmed by Management once the On boarding process is complete and all the necessary documentation has been supplied.
What if my guarantor doesn't or can't sign their agreement?
I'm worried about my son/daughter's wellbeingThey 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 we don't offer counselling, They can refer students to specialists for support.
