A charming student residence perfect for a close-knit community, with a smaller, welcoming vibe. It offers secure entry, social spaces, and high-speed Wi-Fi, plus bike storage for exploring the city centre. Ideal for students seeking a friendly and accessible home.
Sawmills - Student Accommodation in Brighton
Located on the first floor, this accessible studio is designed for comfort and ease. It features a double bed, en-suite shower room, dedicated study area, wardrobe, and a private kitchen with fridge, freezer, and breakfast bar. Thoughtfully equipped with accessibility features and call points, it offers independent living with peace of mind.
Enjoy privacy and smart design in this premium studio, located on the first three floors. It includes a small double bed, private en-suite, personal kitchen with fridge and freezer, plus a breakfast bar. With a dedicated study area and plenty of storage, it's ideal for focused, self-contained student living.
A spacious studio offering great value for maximum privacy. It includes a private en-suite, kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a living area with a small double bed. Located on the ground and 1st floors, it’s perfect for students seeking independent living.
A spacious en-suite room offering privacy and a social vibe. It includes a private en-suite, single bed, and a shared kitchen with a TV, shared with 2-4 flatmates, plus access to social spaces and laundry. Ideal for a balanced student lifestyle at Sawmills.
A premium en-suite room with extra comfort. It includes a private en-suite, small double bed, and a shared kitchen with a TV, shared with 2-4 flatmates, plus access to social spaces and laundry. Perfect for students seeking a sociable yet private experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can be my guarantor?
A guarantor is usually someone over 21, financially stable, and not a full-time student. Requirements may vary by property. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
How do I book?
Booking a room is usually a quick online process and may require payment of a non-refundable booking fee. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
What happens to my booking fee?
Booking fees are often non-refundable but may be credited toward your rent or refunded if certain cancellation conditions are met. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
How do I cancel my booking?
Cancellation may be possible under specific conditions like visa refusal or course deferral. In most cases, documentation is required and a cancellation fee may apply. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
How can I make a complaint?
Complaints should be made through the appropriate property support channel. This process may vary. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Can I move in early?
Early move-in may be available depending on the room’s availability and property policy. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Can I make a group booking?
Group bookings are often allowed if you want to live with friends. Availability may vary depending on the property. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Can I choose who I live with in a shared flat?
If available, you may be able to see who has already booked in a shared flat or request to live with friends through a group booking. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
What happens if I can’t afford my rent?
If you're facing financial difficulty, it's important to seek help early. A guarantor is usually required and may be responsible for missed payments. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Can I pay my rent using a bank transfer?
Many properties accept bank transfers, though processing times and accepted methods may vary. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
What can’t I bring?
Most properties restrict items for safety reasons, such as candles, heaters, and gas appliances. Specific banned item lists may differ. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Can I book if I'm under 18?
Most student accommodations require residents to be 18 or over. Age policies may vary by property. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Can I bring pets?
Pets are usually not allowed. Exceptions may be made for assistance animals in some cases. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
When are my instalments due?
Rent is typically paid in instalments throughout the year. Exact dates and payment structures may differ depending on the property. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Can I share my room with my partner?
Some properties offer dual occupancy studio rooms, but most rooms are for single occupancy only.
Do I need to clean my accommodation when I move out?
Yes, rooms should be cleaned before moving out to avoid possible cleaning charges. Check-out requirements may vary. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Can I choose where my room is in the building?
Yes, you can usually select from available rooms during the booking process, including room location preferences.
There’s damage in the flat, will I be charged for it?
You may be charged for damage, especially if it is intentional or not reported. Shared area damage may be split among tenants if no one claims responsibility. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Can I move out early?
You're usually liable for rent until the end of your tenancy unless you find a replacement tenant. Rules and fees may apply. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.