Question 1

What are the different available room types?

Accepted Answer

The available room types in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus student accommodations range from single rooms, double rooms, triple rooms, and en-suite rooms to private flats, apartments, self-contained studios, and penthouses.

Question 2

What is the average rent of student accommodation in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus?

Accepted Answer

Student accommodation prices in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus will depend on a range of different factors, the most important being location. The accommodation price can range from £145/week to £288/week. You can expect to spend £237/week for a decent room on average. Apart from the location, the rent also depends on the various amenities and facilities provided by the accommodation and the room's configuration. The accommodation rent will decrease as you move further away from the City Centre.

Question 3

Are bills included in my rent?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the property you rent, but most of our properties in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus have all bills included, so you’ll only have to pay the rent and nothing else. Remember to make sure if this is the case with the property you’ve chosen though. You can see what bills are included on the property page of every property.

Question 4

Will I have to pay a deposit for Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

Some student accommodations in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus will require a deposit (which may start out as a reservation fee) but not all – it depends on which accommodation you choose. If you are asked for a deposit, it will be capped at five weeks rent.

Question 5

What factors should I consider for student housing in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus?

Accepted Answer

The points you should consider are to look for places that offer all-around bills, accommodation with all amenities, and accommodation near the premises of your university.

Question 6

Are there any on-site amenities available for the students?

Accepted Answer

Almost all the properties are having onsite amenities. Students have an option to choose from a wide range such as laundry rooms, fitness centers, pools, courtyards, and much more. We also provide cleaning services and coin-monitored laundry systems for the students.

Question 7

When should I book student accommodation for september intake?

Accepted Answer

Students who are selected for the September intake may begin their search for accommodation between January and March or preferably 6 months prior to their intake.

Question 8

How do you pay rent in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus?

Accepted Answer

In order to pay rent in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus, you have a couple of different options. Rents are usually offered on a weekly (ppw) and monthly (pcm) basis. You need to know that monthly rents are not the same as the total of 4 weeks of rent. Weekly rent and monthly rent are calculated in a different way.Another thing is, in most cases, you will need to pay a security or tenancy deposit upfront along with the monthly rent. This security or tenancy deposit fee would be an amount of four to six weeks of rent. This fee is refundable unless you make any kind of damage to the property.

Question 9

What are the best areas to rent a flat near Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of great areas to rent a flat near Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus. These areas offer a great mix of convenience and luxury, and are perfect for those who want to be close to all the action. The best areas to rent a flat near Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus are those that are close to public transportation, have plenty of stores and restaurants nearby, and are relatively safe and we have an array of 1-4-bedroom flats for rent.Living near Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus is a great experience for couples as the city has plenty of activities and attractions to offer. Renting a non-shared flat near Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus can provide some peace and quiet with our array of 1-bedroom flats. However, if you're looking to socialize, there are many pubs in the city.

Question 10

What if I don’t like my accommodation after moving in?

Accepted Answer

At uhomes, we try our best to find student accommodation that meets all your priorities and preferences. If you do not like your accommodation due to unforeseen or unaccepted circumstances, referring back to the provider is recommended, as cancellation policies vary from one provider to another.

Question 11

Can I get a private student accommodation near Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can! There is a wide range of private student accommodation near Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus that you choose to live in. Pick the one that's perfect for you.

Question 12

When should I start looking for Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

Starting your search for student accommodation in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus early is recommended. The earlier, the better. Also, uhomes is there to help you with most of the steps; the room type, the amenities provided, the location, and the proximity to your university.

Question 13

Can I view the Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus student accommodation before booking?

Accepted Answer

Yes. If you want to plan a site check before booking your student accommodation in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus contact our booking experts, and we will arrange a virtual tour for you. You can contact us for further queries and guidance, and we would be happy to assist you.

Question 14

How much does student accommodation cost in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus?

Accepted Answer

The amount you pay will depend on the type of student accommodation you choose. A shared house in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus will cost you £237/week. A halls of residence will cost, on average £145/week, but could cost more depending on what type of room you select.

Question 15

What options are there for contract length? Can I book summer accommodation as well for example?

Accepted Answer

Most contracts last for one academic year. If you would like to stay for a longer or a shorter time, contact us and our booking consultants will be able to give you information about which landlords are currently accepting stays of different lengths. If you’d like to stay in your accommodation over the summer as well, this can usually be arranged as many of the properties we list also accept bookings for summer accommodation.

Question 16

What different accommodation types are available for students in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus?

Accepted Answer

Student housing in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus provides a comfortable experience at a reasonable price. You can choose from a wide range of properties, including flats, student halls, studio apartments, private apartments, and many others.

Question 17

Can I get discounts for student accommodation in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus?

Accepted Answer

Yes, students who book in advance typically receive good discounts and pay lower rent in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus. You can save money by making a group reservation. Other cashback offers are constantly available, keeping an eye on our website to stay updated on the same would be very useful for you.

Question 18

What should I look for when booking Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

While searching for student accommodation in Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus, you want to look for places that offer all-inclusive bills, as well as fully-furnished accommodation options, accommodation close to your university of choice, and student homes that have the basic amenities you might need, including Wi-Fi, secure parking, and on-site laundry facilities, among others.

Question 19

Can I pay my Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus student accommodation rent in instalments?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can pay your rent in instalments. However, some providers may require you to have an UK guarantor. Refer back to your accommodation expert for further help on the matter.

Question 20

What do you mean by dual occupancy student accommodation?

Accepted Answer

As per local authority licencing schemes, dual occupancy properties are generally one or two-bedroom properties, as larger properties do not typically allow two people to stay in the same room.

Student Accommodation near Edinburgh College Sighthill Campus

Gorgie

The Mill House

iQ Fountainbridge

McDonald Road

Vita Student Fountainbridge

Westfield

Arran House

Vita Student Iona Street

Gateway Apartments

Portsburgh Court

iQ Elliott House

The Keel Houses