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Map Pin20 Egerton Street, Sheffield, S1 4JX
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Map Pin13 mins by public transport, 14 mins walk to Central Sheffield
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£115/week

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Map PinHillside House 86 Winter Street Sheffield, S3 7EL
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Map Pin5 mins walk to Central Sheffield
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£217/week

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Map PinRadford Street Sheffield S3 7AZ United Kingdom
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Map Pin22 mins by public transport to Central Sheffield
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Map PiniQ Steel 19 Pitt Street Sheffield S1 4DQ United Kingdom
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£131/week

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Map PiniQ Sheffield Brocco 34 Edward Street Sheffield S3 7GB United Kingdom
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£153/week

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Map PinKnight House 75 St George’s Close Sheffield S3 7HL United Kingdom
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Map Pin16 mins walk to Central Sheffield
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£114/week

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Map Pin51 Wellington Street Sheffield S1 4HL United Kingdom
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Map Pin9 mins walk to Central Sheffield
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£130/week

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Map PinRHODES STREET, SHEFFIELD, S2 5DT
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£105/week

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Map Pin52 West Street, Sheffield, S1 4FD
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Map Pin29 Rockingham Street, Sheffield, S1 4WB
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£145/week

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Student Accommodation in Sheffield

Finding the perfect student accommodation in Sheffield has never been easier with Casita’s free service. We have over 50 options for Sheffield student accommodation close to universities and schools. The Sheffield student homes provided by Casita feature an array of different rooms, ranging from single, double, and en-suite rooms, to self-contained studios, apartments, and private flats. These options for student housing feature an array of available amenities and services that help facilitate students’ lives there, including free Wi-Fi, all-inclusive bills, on-site laundry facilities, common lounges, and secure bike storage among others. The city is famous for being a prime location for students with its quality education, but you won’t find it hard to find a student room with the help of our accommodation experts. Book your Sheffield accommodation now!

Facts About Sheffield

Sheffield, UK, where a lot of student accommodation in Sheffield lies, is a city located in South Yorkshire. Its name is derived from the picturesque River Sheaf; it is running right through its centre before joining River Don. Sheffield’s population is about half a million (the third largest in England), of which almost 10% are university students. It is a very safe place to live with more than 250 parks and gardens making it one of the greenest cities in the UK. Summers in Sheffield are warm but could get cloudy. Winters can be tough, mostly windy and quite cold so you should be prepared with sufficient clothing. The city also boasts an array of different attractions, both tourist and student-friendly, that attract art, culture, history, and architecture fans alike. 

Sheffield History, Culture, and Facts 

Sheffield student accommodation is of high quality because of the many benefits in the city. Sheffield history is a lot; the city takes its name from the River Sheaf. Sheffield was once called Sceaf, which means border, as it was the border river. It was founded in the early 12th century by the Lord of the Manor, William de Lovetot, which left a great mark on Sheffield history. Also, Sheffield weather is known to be really great! There is nothing better than a Sheffield Wednesday in the warm summer. 

Best Places to Stay in Sheffield

Sheffield has an abundance of great neighbourhoods for students to live in. These neighbourhoods exhibit safety, convenience, comfort, and affordability. Of the best places to live in Sheffield, students often choose either Central Quay, Bramall Lane, Ranmoor, or the Sheffield City Centre.

  1. Central Quay

This Central Quay neighbourhood is bustling with a young student population due to its proximity to both the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University. This neighbourhood is located in the Kelham Island area and is a great place to book student accommodation in Sheffield.

  1. Bramall Lane

Bramall Lane is a neighbourhood named after Sheffield United’s official stadium, making it an ideal place for football fans to live. This area is a lively one with a vibrant atmosphere and great Sheffield weather and an array of different restaurants, pubs, and cafes for students to try. Students attending Sheffield Hallam University often choose to live in this neighbourhood. 

  1. Ranmoor

This Sheffield neighbourhood is one of the quieter and more peaceful areas for people, especially students, to live in. The area is primarily residential and has a wide range of restaurants, cafes, and hangout spots for students to try during their stay there. 

  1. Sheffield City Centre

The experience of living in the heart of the city is a must-try for students who enjoy living in a vibrant and lively neighbourhood. Sheffield City Centre is a great place to be if you want to have access to all of Sheffield’s numerous attractions, student destinations, and fun activities. Additionally, living in the heart of the city gives students access to transport links, restaurants, and grocery stores. It is also close to the city’s top universities. 

Student Accommodation in Sheffield 

Sheffield is an amazing city with several Sheffield student houses and accommodation options and for students to choose from according to their needs, budgets, and preferences. There are a lot of student-friendly locations that can attract a lot of attention because of their affordable lifestyle. The most sought-after student accommodation Sheffield include Bramali Court, Central Quay, and Leadmill Point Unite. Here are some of the best student houses in Sheffield:

Bramall Court

This student housing in Sheffield offers a wide range of en-suite rooms for students to choose from. It also offers a lot of amenities and features that make students want to stay at this student home in Sheffield. 

Central Quay 

This is another student home in Sheffield that offers a lot of amenities that attract students! One is the wide variety of rooms and studios it offers. Also, there are a lot of facilities that make the students’ stay even better, including Wi-Fi and all-inclusive utility bills. 

Cost of Living in Sheffield 

According to The Royal Bank of Scotland's Student Living Index 2019, Sheffield was among the top ten most affordable student cities. Whether it’s food, accommodation, or entertainment, it’s all affordable to the average student and the city is easy to get around on foot. Also, Sheffield student studios and private student houses in Sheffield are available and affordable options for students. 

Expense

Monthly Cost (GBP)

Transportation

52

 Off-Campus Accommodation 

248

Groceries

73

Entertainment 

22

Clothes

24

 On-Campus Accommodation 

320

Food

290

Transportation in Sheffield

You can get around the city of Sheffield and reach your student accommodation in Sheffield with ease, convenience, and affordability. 

Train Station: Sheffield has a great train station system that allows transport around the UK or internationally to be quick, easy, and convenient. Using trains from Sheffield, you can visit many major cities near Sheffield. London is only a 2-hour train ride away. Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, and Liverpool are all less than an hour away by train making day trips and weekend travel hassle-free.

Bus: You can always take the bus around the city, there are several bus stops available.

Tram: A tram is also an option that makes students’ lives so much easier.

International Students in Sheffield 

Sheffield is an amazing city that attracts a lot of students, especially international, to study there. Because of the many famous landmarks, students find the city really interesting. Also, there are a lot of options for student accommodation in Sheffield that are located in close proximity to restaurants that offer different cuisines. 

 Country

2019-2020

2020-2021

United Kingdom

47,380

49,605

China

6,555

6,720

 India   

680

1,165

 Malaysia

455

370

Nigeria

385

725

Hong Kong

365

365

Saudi Arabia

330

320

Poland

185

215

Romania

185

185

Pakistan

               135

190

Student Life in Sheffield

Living in Sheffield as a student is a unique experience as the city is both historic and modern. Around 10% of the city’s population are students, both local and international, thus making it easy for students to live and study in the city. There are many student activities in Sheffield that students can enjoy during their stay. Things like visiting The Botanical Gardens, attending the Tramlines Festival, eating dessert At La Créme, and checking out The Peak District. Several student-friendly cafes and hangout spots are also scattered across the city. Due to its perk of affordability, students in Sheffield always find themselves engaging in several activities and visiting an array of different places. Student discounts are also a common thing on transportation subscriptions, groceries, restaurants, pubs, accommodation, mobile networks, and gyms among many others. 

Students Events in Sheffield 

Several fun events are taking place in Sheffield. All of these events are meant to make you feel at home and enjoy your days while staying in Sheffield. These events include:

  1. Festival of the Mind: It is a bi-annual celebration of the University of Sheffield. This event showcases collaborative projects produced by academics from the University and artistic talent from Sheffield’s creative industries. 

  1. Sensoria: Sensoria is a film and music festival. It is always in a new location for new performances. 

Sheffield Attractions

You get to enjoy a very large selection of entertaining, historical, cultural, and sporting activities along with endless supplies of restaurants and shopping complexes while in Sheffield with parks being the highlight of the city. 

  1. The Winter Garden

This Sheffield attraction is a testament to its status as one of the greenest cities in the UK. With the enclosed tempered glasshouse being home to over 2,500 varieties of plants, which change according to the seasons, The Winter Garden is a must-visit for environment enthusiasts and fans of greenery and the outdoors.

  1. Sheffield Botanical Gardens

Another green and eco-friendly Sheffield attraction is the famous Sheffield Botanical Gardens. These gardens exhibit 5,000 species of plants on 19 acres of land.

  1. Millenium Gallery

The Millennium Gallery is one of Sheffield’s top destinations; tourists visit this attraction for its offerings of art, craft, and design. Some of Sheffield’s unique heritage, including the metalwork which made the city world famous, alongside contemporary art and design exhibitions are showcased there. 

  1. The Moor Market

This is one of the UK's best indoor markets. It is home to over 90 independent traders with a range of stalls offering fantastic quality and great value. It offers customers a one-of-a-kind retail experience. 

  1. The National Videogame Museum

The museum serves as the UK’s national cultural centre for video games. The National Videogame Museum mainly aims to collect, preserve, exhibit and interpret videogames for everyone; it is a great place for gamers and video game enthusiasts to visit while in the city.          

Universities in Sheffield 

As a renowned student city, Sheffield has a number of renowned and top-ranked universities and higher education institutions for both local and international students to enrol in. Below are some of those universities with their nearby Casita offered Sheffield student homes. 

1. University of Sheffield

  • There are several Sheffield student accommodation options within a 10-minute walk to campus while others are a 15-minute ride by public transport.

  • The Western Bank/Brook Hill bus station is a short walk from campus.

  • Weston Park Museum and Winter Garden are a short walk away.

2. Sheffield Hallam University

  • Our Sheffield student housing options are a five-minute walk from campus.

  • There are several bus stations nearby including Arundel Gate.

  • Sheaf Square is a short walk from campus as well as The National Videogame Museum.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Check out these answers to common questions and go to Help Centre for more details.

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When should I start looking for Sheffield accommodation?


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It's always advisable to start your hunt for Sheffield student accommodation as early as possible. While Casita is there to help you with most of the steps; the room type, the amenities provided, the location, and proximity to your university, thorough research is still an essential step to ensure a smooth booking process.

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When should I book my Sheffield student accommodation for the September intake?

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If you are selected for the September intake, you may begin your search for Sheffield accommodation between January and March or preferably around six months before your intake.


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Are there short-term stays in Sheffield?

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Some providers offer short-term stays in Sheffield. Checking the availability of your student accommodation of choice during your desired period is recommended. You can also refer to a Casita accommodation expert to help you find Sheffield student housing that accepts short-term stays.


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How much rent does a student pay for accommodation in Sheffield?

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The average weekly cost for student apartments in Sheffield, specifically a single room, is around £120. Other room types like en-suite rooms or studios may cost more depending on the provider.


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How do I pay for my student room in Sheffield?

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You can make the payment via several transactional modes, including net banking or through your debit card. We also have our own payment portal at Casita, where we can assist you with the entire payment process.

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