Contact us
Contact us if you have any questions around accommodation at Sheffield Hallam University and our team will be in touch.
Private sector accommodation
If you want to rent privately, Sheffield Hallam supports you with trusted listings via Studentpad and the Snug scheme. You can find approved, quality accommodation that suits your needs easily through our vetted platforms.
Accommodation for returning students
Our halls are open to all students returning to Sheffield Hallam. Our halls have all bills included, residential support, and you can apply either as an individual or with friends. We’ve also partnered with Sheffield City Council to ensure safe, quality homes through the Snug scheme.
Information for landlords
We have an online database of registered private sector properties. If you have a property that you think would be suitable for our students and you would like to register it, get in touch.
Allocation criteria
Sheffield Hallam guarantees new students a room and aims to place returning students in their preferred halls if they apply by 31 March. Rooms are allocated based on when you apply, availability, and any special needs.
Support and information
Accommodation support and information for all students, including care leavers, international students, and those with disabilities. Find advice, emergency housing help, and how to report harassment or abuse.
Residential support
Our residential support service at Sheffield Hallam offers help with wellbeing, safety, and settling into uni life, plus access to specialist advice and 24/7 security services.
Care leavers and estranged students
Accommodation support, including year-round housing, rent guarantor help, and a dedicated team to answer any questions.
Parents and guardians
Guidance for parents and guardians on supporting students at university, with info on wellbeing, safety, and how to help them settle into life at Sheffield Hallam.
Emergency housing support
If you're unsafe at home, we can help with guidance, support services and next steps you can take if you're in an emergency housing crisis.