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Portobello House is a student housing in Sheffield by Hello Student that offers accommodation for students enrolled in nearby universities and institutions. The Portobello House gives students the option to choose from an array of studios and 2-bedroom apartments during their stay. All units are fully furnished and mainly come with a ¾ double bed, storage space, and a study area. Kitchen, lounge, and bathroom facilities are either shared or private depending on the type of room.
Several amenities and facilities are offered by this Sheffield student accommodation for residents to make use of during their stay. These amenities include all-inclusive bills that cover water, electricity, and Wi-Fi; free contents insurance; CCTV; bike storage; secure key access; on-site laundry facilities; and a management team. Portobello House is a Apatments has several communal and social spaces, including a TV room, a cinema, a games room, an on-site gym, a communal kitchen, and a living room.
Located in the county of South Yorkshire and overlooking the River Sheaf, Sheffield is a renowned English city with a rich industrial history and cultural heritage. The city is known for its greenery and for being one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the UK. Multiple parks, gardens, and open green spaces are scattered throughout the city.
Sheffield is a renowned educational destination, with 10% of its population being students. This is due to the city’s renowned learning institutions and top-ranked universities that offer high-quality education. Students, both local from across the country and international from different parts of the world, choose Sheffield as their study destination.
Sheffield is a city with plenty to offer, and you can easily explore it and wander its streets during your stay at Portobello House. This Sheffield student home grants you easy access to some of the city’s top spots as well as some of its lesser-known destinations. Sheffield’s unique attraction, The National Videogame Museum, where you can create and play different video games, is located just a short 13-minute walk from the property. One of the city’s famous parks, where you can enjoy a stroll or a picnic among the greenery, is Peace Gardens, which is located just eight minutes away on foot. The renowned Winter Gardens, which is one of the top attractions in the city and home to over 2,000 species of plants, is a 10-minute walk away.
Several restaurants and casual food joints are located in close proximity to the property. Of the nearby eateries at which you can grab a bite or sample the city’s cuisine, Pizza Express is an 11-minute walk away, Wagamama is six minutes away on foot, and Nando’s is around ten minutes away. For groceries and daily essentials, you can head over to the nearby Sainsbury’s, which is located a ten-minute stroll from the property and has everything you might need at student-friendly prices.
Highlights Nearby:
The University of Sheffield is three minutes away on foot, while Sheffield Hallam University is a 20-minute walk away.
The University of Sheffield tram stop is a seven-minute walk away, while Mappin Street/Portobello Lane is a three-minute walk from the property.
Facilities & Services
Choose Your Room

Classic Smaller 2 Bed Apartment - Shared Bathroom
From
£250 Advanced Rent
Move-in
05 Sep, 2026
Move-out
28 Aug, 2027
Total: £6,477

Classic Studio - Ground Floor
From
£250 Advanced Rent
Move-in
05 Sep, 2026
Move-out
28 Aug, 2027
Total: £6,834

Classic Studio
From
£250 Advanced Rent
Move-in
05 Sep, 2026
Move-out
28 Aug, 2027
Total: £7,599

Classic Bigger Studio - Ground Floor
From
£250 Advanced Rent
Move-in
05 Sep, 2026
Move-out
19 Jun, 2027
Total: £6,683

Classic Studio - Limited View
From
£250 Advanced Rent
Move-in
07 Jul, 2026
Move-out
01 Sep, 2026
Total: £1,304

Classic Bigger Studio
From
£250 Advanced Rent
Move-in
07 Jul, 2026
Move-out
01 Sep, 2026
Total: £1,680
Prices and availability are indicative. Final confirmation at booking.
Payment & Cancellation
Payment Terms
What payment options are available?
England & Wales: 1 or 4 instalments
Scotland: 1, 2, or 4 instalments
Is a guarantor required?
Full payment upfront: No guarantor needed
Instalments: Guarantor required
What is the 4-instalment schedule?
10% — 3rd August (required to move in)
30% — 23rd September
40% — 8th November
20% — 9th April
Exact schedule is confirmed in the customer portal and may vary within the allowed structure
What are the key payment conditions?
Paying in full removes the need for a guarantor
Instalment payments require a guarantor
First 10% payment is mandatory to secure move-in under instalment plans
Payment structure differs by region (England & Wales vs Scotland)
Cancellation Policy
What is the cancellation policy?
You may only be released from your tenancy at the landlord’s discretion and if a suitable replacement tenant takes over your contract. The replacement must sign, pay, and move in before any refund is issued. You must also pay an administration fee. If no replacement is found, you remain liable for the full rent until the tenancy ends. Full terms apply as set out in Section 6 of your Tenancy Agreement.
Can I cancel after moving in?
Yes, but only under the same conditions. You remain bound by your tenancy unless a suitable replacement tenant is approved.
Can I do a tenancy takeover?
Yes, if the replacement tenant is at least 18, a full-time student near the accommodation, signs the remaining contract, pays all sums due, and provides a guarantor where required. If not completed within 7 days, you remain responsible for the tenancy and rent.
What if I don’t get a place at university?
You may only be released if a suitable replacement tenant is found and approved, and you provide both a rejection/withdrawal letter and a new acceptance letter from another institution.
The above cancellation policy is a synopsis of the property’s cancellation policy. There could be a few changes incorporated from time to time. Hence, we recommend you review the full Accommodation Contract for a comprehensive understanding of their cancellation policies.




































