Studios.
Apartments.
Campus.
Student living, done differently
SPACE is a collection of studios and apartments in the heart of St Andrews. Contemporary design. Equal space for everyone. Everything you need, nothing you don’t.
Room Types | Amenities | Reviews | FAQS
Choose Your SPACE
Clever, contemporary, design-led. Whether you want your own studio or a shared apartment with like-minded people, there’s a SPACE for you.
Studios
Self-contained living with your own kitchen, ensuite bathroom, and everything you need in one place. Floor-to-ceiling windows. Waterfall showers. Hotel-quality beds. Your space, your rules.
- Standard Features
- Additional Features
- 55' Smart TV
- Optional Weekly Clean
- Full 24hr Gym Access
- Accessible rooms with wetrooms available
- All Inclusive Rent (see HERE for more details)
- Standard Features
- Self-contained with private kitchen equipped with kettle, full oven and microwave combi, 2 ring induction hob & undercounter fridge-freezer
- Private bathroom facilities with walk-in waterfall plus handheld shower and Corian vanity unit
- Floor-to ceiling windows
- Separate lounge & working desk area with chair
- Comfortable sofa
- 55" Smart TV
- Ample shelf space, under desk drawers, bedroom and bathroom mirrors
- Room faces Space central development
- This studio is also available as a dual occupancy flat at an additional cost of £50 per week
- Rent is “all-inclusive” of utilities, wifi and student contents insurance
Apartments
1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments for sharing with friends or meeting new ones. Private ensuite bedrooms. Generous shared kitchens and living spaces. Some with private terrace gardens.
- Standard Features
- Additional Features
- 55' Smart TV
- Optional weekly clean
- Full 24hr gym access
- Accessible rooms with wetrooms available
- All inclusive rent (see HERE for more details)
- Premium penthouse apartments available
- Standard Features
- Self-contained with private kitchen equipped with kettle, full oven and microwave combi, 2 ring induction hob & undercounter fridge-freezer
- Private bathroom facilities with walk-in waterfall plus handheld shower and Corian vanity unit
- Floor-to ceiling windows
- Separate lounge & working desk area with chair
- Comfortable sofa
- 55" Smart TV
- Ample shelf space, under desk drawers, bedroom and bathroom mirrors
- Room faces Space central development
- This studio is also available as a dual occupancy flat at an additional cost of £50 per week
- Rent is “all-inclusive” of utilities, wifi and student contents insurance
everything you need.
More than somewhere to sleep. Our community is at the heart of everything we do.
- Everything under one roof
- Co-working and private study rooms
- Bookable private dining and event spaces
- On-site gym, outdoor racket courts, putting green
- Convenience store for daily essentials
- Complimentary parking and bike storage
- In the heart of St Andrews
15-20 minute walk to campus and the town centre. Bus connections on your doorstep. Close enough to everything, far enough to feel like home.
- Find your people
From your first day, you’ll be surrounded by students from all over the world. Walking tours of St Andrews, meet-and-greets, social events- opportunities to connect and build your own network.
word on the street space
Straightforward. Transparent. Flexible.
How it works
Studio or shared apartment, pick what works for you.
Pay no deposit now.
Everything’s ready. All that’s left is to make your mark.
Plans change. We get it.
No place, no pay – Not accepted onto your course? Full deposit refund.
Visa flexibility – We’ll work with you if circumstances change.
FAQs
Alright, you've got it clear. But just incase you have any doubts
Booking & Move-In Process
What’s included in my rent?
All utility charges, high-speed WiFi, and room contents insurance.
What time of the day can I move in?
You can arrive anytime from 9am on the start date of your tenancy or anytime thereafter, as we have a 24/7 onsite team who will check you in.
What happens if there is a maintenance issue in my studio/apartment?
You can book a maintenance request on your student online portal.
Can I order kitchen and bedding equipment in advance?
Yes we offer this service in association with Unpacked, you can find out more HERE
Services & Facilities
What amenity spaces do you have?
We offer a wide range of amenity spaces designed to support study, wellbeing and social life.
On the ground floor you will find co working areas and a reception that is staffed 24/7. SPACE also has its own Social Hub common room and an event auditorium for activities and resident events.
For studying, there is a library style study room and private study pods, giving you the option of quiet focused space or collaborative working. Residents also have access to a 24 hour onsite gym, a private dining room with kitchen that can be booked for meals or celebrations, and on site laundry facilities.
Everyday essentials are covered too, with a convenience store located within the building.
Looking ahead to 2026, we will be introducing additional bookable private study spaces, a larger SPACE convenience market, and a cafe restaurant, further enhancing the day to day experience for residents.
Will my room be cleaned?
For effortless student living, we offer a flexible cleaning subscription so you can enjoy a spotless room without lifting a finger. Choose from weekly or monthly cleans at a small additional cost and let our professional team take care of the rest, leaving you more time to focus on studying, socialising, or simply relaxing.
What laundry facilities are available on-site?
Communal laundry facilities and ironing stations are available with study and relaxation spaces to book.
Is there Wi-Fi in the building?
Yes, high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property and outdoor spaces.
Which room types do you have available?
What is the difference between rooms?
Studios are self- contained with their own kitchen facilities. All apartments have en-suite bedrooms with shared living and kitchen spaces.
Does every room have a kitchen?
Our self-contained studios have their own kitchen, and our 2,3 & 4 bedroom apartments have a generous shared kitchen.
Does every room have a bathroom?
Yes, whether you are in a self-contained studio or a shared apartment, all of our bedrooms are en-suite.
I am booking by myself but want to share with others, is this possible?
Yes, our 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments are the perfect solution for sharing.
What if I have a disability or special requirement?
We cater for all students, please get in touch with our onsite team to discuss your personal requirements.
Can you have a TV in the room?
We provide TVs in all shared apartments, bedrooms and studios.
Can I change my room?
If we can help, we will try our best to accommodate any room change requests.
Safety & Support
Will my room be cleaned?
What amenity spaces do you have?
SPACE houses its own Social Hub common room, 24-hour onsite gym, private dining and kitchen space to book, library study room, private study pod, and laundry.
What laundry facilities are available on-site?
Communal laundry facilities and ironing stations are available with study and relaxation spaces to book.
Is there Wi-Fi in the building?
Yes, high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property and outdoor spaces.
How secure is SPACE?
Is there mental health support?
We have dedicated team members who are trained in mental health support, and work with partner agencies to provide additional support should it be required.
Is there mental health support?
We have dedicated team members who are trained in mental health support, and work with partner agencies to provide additional support should it be required.
Rent & Payments
Paying Your Rent
When do i pay my rent?
If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three or eight instalments. These will be due:-
Three instalments – August, January and April.
Eight instalments – August, October, November, December, January, February, March and April.
If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 2 weeks prior to your contract start date.
Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.
All payment dates are detailed in your tenancy.
How do i pay my rent?
We always recommend making your rent payments through your account page in our web portal, or you can set up a Direct Debit. If you have any difficulties, please contact the SPACE Team.
Can i pay in instalments?
If you have a UK guarantor you can pay rent in three or eight instalments, and we ask for the initial payment two weeks before checking in.
If you do not have a UK guarantor you will be required to pay your rent in full, twoweeks before the date your tenancy commences.
What's included in my rent?
Can i move in before i pay my rent?
Guarantors
Do i need a guarantor?
Yes, as part of our booking process all bookings require a guarantor. To keep things simple and stress free, your guarantor just needs to meet the following criteria:
- Be over 21 years of age
- Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence, or official ID
- Provide proof of address dated within the last three months, for example a utility bill or bank statement
We are happy to accept international guarantors, making the process straightforward wherever you are based.
Paying Your Deposit
Do I need to pay a deposit?
No, there is no deposit to pay. During the booking process we take a £1 payment purely to verify your payment details, this is not a deposit and does not form part of your rent.
Travel & Accessibility
How far is the university from my accommodation?
SPACE is located an easy 15–20 minute stroll to the centre of St Andrews and the main faculty buildings.
Can I bring my bike?
Yes, secure bike storage is provided.
What about bringing my car?
Yes, car parking can be booked via your online student portal.
International Students
I am in a different country, how can I view studio and apartment options?
We are very flexible with our viewing options, and offer 360 tours and live video call appointments. Please contact us to find out more.
Can I pay my reservation fee and rent from a different country?
What do I bring when I move in?
As you get ready to move into your new room, here’s a quick checklist to help you settle in comfortably. We provide a kettle and basic pots and pans, so no need to pack those! You’ll want to bring:
- Bedding (sheets, duvet, pillows)
- Towels and toiletries
- Clothes hangers
- Laundry supplies (basket, detergent)
- Kitchen essentials like cutlery, plates, mugs, and food storage containers
Cleaning supplies (sponges, dish soap, etc.) - Personal items to make your space feel like home (photos, desk lamp, decor)
What support do you offer to help international students settle in?
From your very first day at SPACE, you will be surrounded by a whole community of international students from all over the world. To support you, we will offer guided walking tours of St Andrews, meet & greets and social events to help you forge new friendships and build your own support network.
Policies & Requirements
What documents are required?
What is the cancellation policy?
Book with us and if you don’t get the place at Uni you hoped for, we will refund your deposit.
Can I bring a pet?
No, however, if you have a service animal, please contact us to discuss.
Do I need a TV licence?
You and your flatmates will be required to provide a TV licence.
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