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Student accommodation in Sheffield

Sheffield has plenty of student housing, flats and studios to offer that are nearby to the main universities.

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Platinum 1 Bed Apartment, Rockingham Street
Now Students: Bailey Fields
Platinum 1 Bed Apartment, Rockingham Street

4 Rockingham Street

£272 pppw
Studio bedAvailable 10 Sept 2027
Bramwell Court
MAF Properties
Bramwell Court

Bramwell Court

£99 pppw
3 beds bedAvailable 17 Jun 2027
Platinum En Suite (High Floors, Washer/Dryer), Rockingham Street
Now Students: Bailey Fields
Platinum En Suite (High Floors, Washer/Dryer), Rockingham Street

4 Rockingham Street

£169 pppw
3 beds bedAvailable 10 Sept 2027
Devonshire Point
MAF Properties
Devonshire Point

Devonshire Point

£113 pppw
3 beds bedAvailable 24 Jun 2027
Harrow Street
MAF Properties
Harrow Street

Harrow Street

£137 pppw
2 beds bedAvailable 24 Jun 2027
Bower Road
UK Student Houses
Bower Road

Bower Road

£120 pppw
6 beds bedAvailable 7 Aug 2027
Gold En Suite, Arundel Street
Now Students: Exchange Works
Gold En Suite, Arundel Street

Arundel Street

£112 pppw
4 beds bedAvailable 10 Sept 2027
Harrow Street
MAF Properties
Harrow Street

Harrow Street

£136 pppw
2 beds bedAvailable 24 Jun 2027
Gold En Suite (High Floors), Rockingham Street
Now Students: Bailey Fields
Gold En Suite (High Floors), Rockingham Street

4 Rockingham Street

£135 pppw
5 beds bedAvailable 10 Sept 2027
Premium Studio - Double, Queen Street
StudentFM: Sovereign
Premium Studio - Double, Queen Street

110 Queen Street

£140 pppw
Studio bedAvailable
Two Bedroom Apartment - Double, Queen Street
StudentFM: Sovereign
Two Bedroom Apartment - Double, Queen Street

110 Queen Street

£252 pppw
Studio bedAvailable
Fitzwilliam Street
MAF Properties
Fitzwilliam Street

Fitzwilliam Street

£135 pppw
2 beds bedAvailable 24 Jun 2027
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Student areas in Sheffield

If you’re getting worried about finding the perfect student accommodation - don’t! We’ve put together a guide for those who are looking for the best place to live while at university.

Broomhall

Broomhall is perfect for those seeking convenient transport to the city centre or to get to university- for some after-lecture entertainment, there are plenty of local pubs to unwind in, or if you fancy a walk, the Sheffield Botanical Gardens are free to explore.

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Broomhill

This neighbourhood is labelled as one of the UK’s coolest places to live, having the perfect balance of city and country. Although the neighbourhood has lots of greenery to explore, you can also take advantage of the independent shopping scene. There’s even a Harry Potter themed café for those die-hard fans!

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Crookesmoor

Crookesmoor is one of Sheffield’s most popular areas for student accommodation options, with it being so close to the University of Sheffield. As Crookesmoor has a large student population, the area is always lively. Some of the surrounding bars, cafés, and restaurants offer a student discount, so you can dine on a budget. For those wanting a scenic walk, the area offers three parks to wander in.

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Ecclesall Road

Located South-West from the city centre, Ecclesall Road is a hotspot for independent businesses. With plenty of entertainment options and live music venues, it’s up there with Crookesmoor as one of the most popular choices for student accommodation. Both main universities are nearby, making it an easy and convenient option to choose.

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Sheffield City Centre

For those who don’t want to miss a thing, and want to experience proper city living, central accommodation might be for you. With shops, pubs, and clubs (as well as the universities) being so close, you’ll struggle to be bored! While it’s convenient for pretty much everything you could need, bear in mind that central properties tend to be on the pricier side.

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University of Leeds

The University of Leeds was established in 1904 and has grown to become one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK. The University campus is a ten-minute walk from Leeds city centre and home to a cutting-edge fitness, sport, and wellbeing facility. Over 38,000 students currently choose to study here - including 12,000 international students.

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University of Liverpool

Recognised for high-quality teaching and research - The University of Liverpool is an internationally-acclaimed Russell Group University. An original ‘redbrick’ university, it’s ranked in the top 25 UK universities targeted by leading graduate employers. With a city-centre location, most student areas in Liverpool are convenient for students studying at the University of Liverpool. Take a look at StuRents' options for student accommodation in Liverpool city centre and surrounding areas.

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Durham University

Durham University is a collegiate university - meaning that students gain membership to one of the university’s 13 colleges (a little like the Hogwarts house system!). It ranked in 6th place in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022 and 5th place in the Guardian University Guide in 2022. Students can choose from a wide range of over 200 undergraduate courses and over 100 postgraduate courses, with 26 departments based at the university. Durham University has also invested £40 million into a new Teaching and Learning Centre and £31 million in sports and wellbeing facilities - all to improve the student experience.

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University of Nottingham

The University of Nottingham is a multi-award-winning public research university with two main campuses in the Jubilee, and Queens Medical Centre, both based in the city with over 45,000 students enrolled here. Spanning far and wide outside of the UK, Nottingham University also has campuses in Malaysia and China.

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The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is ranked 27th in the world and 6th in the UK - according to the QS World University Rankings 2022. The university is a member of the Russell Group and is currently investing £1 billion into its campus and student facilities. Located on the south side of Manchester, the university’s two main areas are based around Oxford Road and Sackville Street.

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Newcastle University

The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne is a red brick university with over 28,000 students and offers around 175 undergraduate programmes. The main campus resides in central Newcastle near Haymarket, a convenient location for many of the student homes in Newcastle. The university has one of the largest EU research portfolios in the UK, has further expanded internationally as an overseas partner to the Singapore Institute of Technology, and opened a Medical School campus in Malaysia.

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University of Birmingham

An original 'redbrick' university, The University of Birmingham is part of the Russell Group. There are two main campus sites - Edgbaston & Selly Oak and the university’s estate is currently undergoing a £1 billion redevelopment programme over a ten-year period.

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University of Brighton

Based across four campuses on the south coast of England, the University of Brighton has sites in Brighton and Eastbourne and is home to 18,000 students. The university has been part of the city since 1859, and 93% of students surveyed in the National Student Survey 2018 reported that they’re “very happy” with both their education and city life. Brighton was recently ranked in the UK student city's top ten (QS Best Student Cities 2019) and was also named the happiest city in England for students.

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Coventry University

Ranked joint first Modern University for Career Prospects in The Guardian University Guide 2021 and 2022, Coventry University is a great place to study. It boasts state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated schools for health, design and engineering laboratories, performing arts studios and computing centres. Coventry University has a city-centre campus, making it highly convenient for living in student accommodation in Coventry city centre, or any of the surrounding towns.

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University of Leicester

The University of Leicester is the only UK University to win Times Higher Education awards for seven consecutive years. With over 16,000 students and strong ties to the Attenborough family, Leicester is one of the UK’s leading universities. There is plenty of student housing in Leicester located within walking distance or a short bus ride away from the University of Leicester.

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The University of Sheffield

Standing at 15th in the top UK universities, The University of Sheffield strives for academic excellence, offering some of the highest quality education in the country. This Russell Group member prioritises student satisfaction and promotes nothing but growth. The university has also recently launched a #WeAreInternational campaign, meaning students can become part of an international community of peers.

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University of Exeter

The University of Exeter has four campuses, comprising Streatham Campus - the heart of the university - located on the outskirts of the city (a 15-minute walk away) and St Luke’s Campus in Exeter town centre. Penryn Campus is the third campus, near Falmouth in Cornwall and the Truro Campus is the educational setting for University of Exeter Medical School students studying MSc Environment and Human Health. The University of Exeter is a Russell Group university well known for its sports studies and high levels of student satisfaction. It’s also a four-time recipient of the prestigious Queen's Anniversary Prize.

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About student living in Sheffield

If you become a student in Sheffield, you will never be bored. The city offers endless entertainment for every kind of young adult. For those not keen on city life, there are fantastic views of the Peak District to be taken advantage of. There’s also a huge theatre scene, along with the world’s oldest professional football stadium. See more of what Sheffield has to offer below:

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Food and Drink

Sheffield is perfect for those wanting to expand their palette, with the city rife with different restaurants to try. There are luxury dining spots for a romantic dinner or two, as well as plenty of artisan cafés to cosy up in. And let’s not neglect the bar scene. Take a pub crawl around some of the local pubs and try the many beers Sheffield has to offer. You could even try some of the chic bars in the centre, offering some divine cocktail menus. Whatever you’re craving, Sheffield will have just the thing.

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Nightlife

Whether you prefer a chill one with your friends, or a night out with plenty of cocktails, there are endless places to try. If you’re a fan of live music, there are plenty of events on every week where you can hear some of Sheffield’s finest voices. You can watch gigs at big and small venues across the city, from the Utilita Arena to your local pub. There is also a huge experimental and electronic music scene in Sheffield, with venues like Network and Hope Works offering unmissable nights. Sheffield is also known for hosting festivals in multiple locations across the city. Don’t miss No Bounds and Tramlines Fringe while you’re studying there! And if festivals and clubbing aren’t really your thing, there are still plenty of interesting venues to explore.

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Culture

Sheffield is home to many incredible cultural attractions. For those keen on the creatives, you can go see a play at one of three theatres, or take in some of the regional, national, and even international talent at one of the art galleries. If you can’t make it to an official exhibition, you’ll soon see that the city itself is a canvas, with many buildings sporting incredible murals and street art. For football lovers, go and take a tour around the world’s oldest professional football ground- Bramall Lane!

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Shopping

Sheffield has lots of different shopping districts where you can browse for unexpected bargains. The centre has all the typical high street shops you need, but the real finds are in the quirky independent shops. If you’re looking for some pre-loved goods, head to Abbeydale Road for some serious thrifting - and Broomhill if you want to pick yourself up an old record.

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