Question 1

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 2

Do the accommodations offer facilities for disabled tenants?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we do acknowledge specially-abled people. For example, we offer various rooms for students with hearing or visual impairments, mobility issues, wheelchairs, etc.

Question 3

Can I pay my St George's School for Girls 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 4

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 5

When is the best time to look for student accommodation in St George's School for Girls?

Accepted Answer

Most students look for shared housing in St George's School for Girls from May, although there will be student accommodation available all year round. First year and international students generally start looking in January for halls of residence.

Question 6

Are bills included in my rent?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the property you rent, but most of our properties in St George's School for Girls 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 7

Can I stay with a friend at the same student accommodation in St George's School for Girls?

Accepted Answer

This mostly depends on the provider and the specific accommodation you choose. In most cases, you can rent an apartment with your friends. You may, however, be charged a small fee to do so, or you can rent a dual occupancy unit.

Question 8

How long will my tenancy agreement last?

Accepted Answer

Most tenancy agreements run between 26 and 52 weeks, meaning you’ll be able to keep your student accommodation in St George's School for Girls for the whole year. Some St George's School for Girls student halls will allow you a longer or shorter tenancy agreement if you ask for it, but the agreements are designed to suit the typical student.

Question 9

What are the best areas to rent a flat near St George's School for Girls?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of great areas to rent a flat near St George's School for Girls. 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 St George's School for Girls 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.

Question 10

How much do I have to pay for a deposit?

Accepted Answer

This will depend on the type of property you choose. The most anyone can legally charge is 5 weeks rent. Some accommodation in St George's School for Girls halls of residence will not require a deposit at all, while on average the deposit in a shared house in St George's School for Girls will be en-suite*5 price.

Question 11

Are these St George's School for Girls student accommodations secure?

Accepted Answer

Most of our available options for St George's School for Girls student accommodation, specifically PBSAs (Purpose-Built Student Accommodation), are safe and secure, with additional safety measures, like CCTV and a security team being used and with students’ safety being taken into account.

Question 12

What are the advantages of renting a furnished flat?

Accepted Answer

When you rent a furnished flat, you have everything that you need right there in the apartment. This can be really convenient, especially if you are new to the city and don't know where to start looking for furniture. Another advantage of renting a furnished flat is that it is usually cheaper than renting an unfurnished apartment or house. This can be helpful if you are on a tight budget.One advantage of renting a furnished flat is that you can rent it for medium-long term periods. This is ideal if you are in St George's School for Girls for a few months and need a place to stay, as it can be difficult to find long-term rentals in the city. Furnished flats come with all of the amenities that you need, such as furniture, appliances, and linens.

Question 13

How long will my tenancy agreement last?

Accepted Answer

Most tenancy agreements run between 42 and 51 weeks, meaning you’ll be able to keep your student accommodation in St George's School for Girls for the whole year. Some St George's School for Girls student halls will allow you a longer or shorter tenancy agreement if you ask for it, but the agreements are designed to suit the typical student.

Question 14

Can I get a furnished student room in St George's School for Girls?

Accepted Answer

Using uhomes services, you can easily find fully-furnished rooms in St George's School for Girls that are fitted with the essentials of a bed, a wardrobe, a study area with a desk and air, a bathroom, and a fully-equipped kitchen.

Question 15

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.

Question 16

Can I book my St George's School for Girls student accommodation according to my preference?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Your preference is our priority. Our housing options cater to your expectations and needs. Click here to know more. Student accommodations tend to sell out quickly, so be sure to book yours at the earliest. Ensure that you get the best according to your choice.

Question 17

Can my parents or guardian stay in my student accommodation in St George's School for Girls for the first few days when I arrive?

Accepted Answer

While some St George's School for Girls student flats may allow parents or guardians to stay over, every student accommodation in St George's School for Girls has its own set of rules and regulations regarding hosting outsiders. We recommend you either check with the provider or contact an accommodation expert to get all the necessary information.

Question 18

Can I get a private student accommodation near St George's School for Girls?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can! There is a wide range of private student accommodation near St George's School for Girls that you choose to live in. Pick the one that's perfect for you.

Question 19

What is the average rent of student accommodation in St George's School for Girls?

Accepted Answer

Student accommodation prices in St George's School for Girls 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 20

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.

Student Accommodation near St George's School for Girls

Haymarket

Murieston Crescent – Edinburgh

Westfield

Silk Mill

Arran House

iQ Fountainbridge

iQ Grove

The Mill House

Vita Student Fountainbridge

The Bridge House

Portsburgh Court

Gorgie