The Forge is located at Boston Street in Sheffield, S2 4QG. Both universities are close enough that you can walk. All bills are included in your weekly rent. This is ideal for students who wish to live in a central area of Sheffield, which is also connected to other areas of the city.

About The Forge Sheffield

The Forge is one of Sheffield’s largest purpose-built student accommodations. Classic ensuite rooms and studio rooms are offered as part of the accommodation. The accommodation has classic ensuite rooms available which include a private bedroom & en-suite, but there will be a shared living space and kitchen for three-six people. Studios offer the option for a private kitchen to allow complete independence.

Both undergraduate and graduate students, along with international students, may find this an acceptable choice when selecting a place to stay in Sheffield. As a resident of this accommodation, you will receive assistance from the on-site managers, 24-hour CCTV, and secure access to your apartment. Residents can also use the community facilities provided, such as a cinema lounge, gaming room, gym, basketball cour,t and more.

The Forge Features and Amenities

Every room comes fully furnished, with bills, WiFi, and contents insurance included in the weekly rent. Shared spaces are designed for both group study and downtime.

• Fully furnished ensuite rooms and studios
• 1Gbps wired internet (up to 250Mbps wireless)
• All utility bills included
• On-site gym
• Cinema lounge and communal lounge
• Study spaces
• Games room with pool table, table football, and table tennis
• Outdoor basketball court and courtyard
• On-site laundry room
• Bike storage and parking (additional charge)
• 24-hour CCTV and on-site security
• Contents insurance included

Location and What's Nearby

The Forge sits in the Sharrow area of Sheffield, with London Road and Ecclesall Road both within easy reach. London Road is one of Sheffield's most international food strips, making it a popular spot for international students. The street itself is busy and well-lit through the evening.

• Supermarkets: Sainsbury (10-minute walk)
• Cafes and Restaurants: The Pink Tree (2-minute walk), A Journey to Chengdu (2-minute walk)
• Bars: OISOI Bar and Restaurant (2-minute walk)
• Sports: Bramall Lane (10-minute walk),

Commute and Transport

The Forge has direct access to Sheffield's city-centre transport network, with Sheffield Hallam University, the University of Sheffield, and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals sites all reachable on foot or by short bus from stops near the building.

• Nearest Bus Stop: Rowland Road (10-minute walk)
• Sheffield Train Station: Sheffield Station (5-minute car)

Nearby Universities

Here are some of the nearest universities to The Forge:

• Sheffield Hallam University: 14-minute walk
• The University of Sheffield: 20-minute walk

Why Choose The Forge for Student Accommodation?

The Forge accommodates its residents with a short walk to Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield. This location puts Sheffield's downtown area as well as several food strips nearby.

Sheffield has been described as one of the least expensive university cities in the United Kingdom. The Forge provides everything you need, which includes your Wi-Fi, contents insurance, and bills that are included in each week's rent. The Forge is a premium student accommodation in Sheffield because it offers a gym, cinema lounge, games room, basketball court, and quiet study areas. The Forge accommodation is a good choice for students since it has 24-hour CCTV, on site security, and onsite management team.

Ideal For

• Sheffield Hallam University students who want to walk to campus in approximately 15 minutes
• First-year students who want all-inclusive purpose-built accommodation
• International students who benefit from a managed building without landlord and tenancy complexity
• Postgraduates wanting a self-contained studio with a private kitchen and bathroom
• Budget-conscious students who want a single weekly figure covering rent and utilities

Rent, Pricing, and Inclusions

Rent for student accommodation in Sheffield generally averages around £85 to over £300 per week. Compared with this, The Forge is positioned as a competitive option for the standard of building on offer.

What's included:

• All bills (electricity, water, heating, WiFi)
• All on-site amenities (gym, cinema, lounge, study space, games room, basketball court)
• Contents insurance
• 24-hour security and CCTV
• Deposit policy: varies by room type. Please check the room details at the time of booking through Alphaway.

Room Types Available

• Classic Ensuite: private bedroom and bathroom, shared kitchen and living room with 3 to 6 flatmates
• Studio: private bedroom, bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen, with a large desk space

Safety and Security

The Forge ensures the safety of all students with 24-hour CCTV across the premises and secure key-card entry at all access points, supported by on-site security.

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