


MSV South, Manchester
MSV South, located at Great Western St, Manchester M14 4AH, is a student accommodation in Manchester that offers a range of options, including stylish studio and ensuite apartments, tailored to meet various preferences and budgets.
Universities Nearby:
MSV South is perfectly located for students, with the University of Manchester just an 18-minute walk away, Manchester Metropolitan University a 29-minute walk, and INTO Manchester a 33-minute walk. Thus, it is an ideal choice for those attending these prestigious institutions.
Cultural Attractions:
Explore Manchester's rich culture with attractions like the Manchester Museum, HOME Manchester, and Whitworth Park. For a peaceful retreat, visit the nearby green spaces or dive into the city's thriving music and arts scene.
Shops & Dining:
The area around MSV South offers plenty of dining options, including Premier Curry Mile Mini Market and The Whitworth Cafe. Sainsbury's is just outside your door for groceries, while health-conscious students can shop at The Eighth Day Shop and Café. With various dining spots and vibrant nightlife, there’s always something to enjoy after class.
Distance to Key Locations:
Living at MSV South puts you close to Manchester's cultural gems and major transport links:
- Oxford Road Station – Just a short walk for quick access to the city and beyond
- Whitworth Park & Victoria Park – Perfect for relaxing after a long study session
- Sainsbury’s – Right outside for your grocery need
Why Choose MSV South Manchester?
Convenient Transport Links
MSV South Manchester offers a prime location with excellent access to public transport, ensuring smooth commutes around the city.
Oxford Road & Manchester Piccadilly Train Stations – Easily accessible for national and local travel.
Bus Stops – Great Western Street (Stop K) is just a 2-minute walk, Oxford Road/St Mary's (Stop U) is 3 minutes away, and St Mary's (Stop C) is 4 minutes away, making bus travel quick and convenient.
Metrolink Stations – Tram services are also nearby, offering easy connectivity across the city.
Vibrant Local Scene
- Dining & Cafés: Enjoy local favourites like Premier - Curry Mile Mini Market and The Whitworth Cafe.
- Shops & Groceries: Sainsbury's, The Eighth Day Shop, and Booths supermarket are just around the corner.
- Health & Wellness: Easy access to Manchester Royal Infirmary for peace of mind.
- Entertainment & Nightlife: Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bunny Jackson’s Juke Joint and explore Manchester's eclectic bar scene.
Iconic Attractions Nearby
Living at MSV South puts you at the heart of Manchester’s cultural and historical landmarks.
- Museums & Culture: Explore the Manchester Museum and contemporary exhibits at HOME Manchester.
- Green Spaces: Enjoy the tranquillity of Whitworth Park and other nearby green areas for a peaceful escape.
- Vibrant Communities: The Northern Quarter is a short walk away, offering indie shops, music venues, and unique restaurants for an exciting student life.
Room Options
Choose from well-designed room types that cater to your lifestyle, whether you prefer complete privacy or a social environment.
Studio: A self-contained flat with everything you need in one room, offering privacy and convenience in a single space.
Ensuite: A private room with its own bathroom, while the kitchen and communal areas are shared with fellow residents, perfect for those seeking a balance between independence and social interaction.
Facilities and Amenities
MSV South Manchester provides a comprehensive mix of in-room comforts, community amenities, and inclusive features, designed to offer a seamless and enjoyable student living experience:
In-Room Amenities
- Fridge & Microwave: Convenient appliances for storing and preparing meals with ease.
- Electric Stove: Cook your favourite dishes right in your own room.
- Wi-Fi: Stay connected with high-speed internet for studying, streaming, and socialising.
- Utility Bills Included: Your rent covers all essential utilities, including electricity, water, heating, and internet.
Community Features
- Lounge Area: A relaxing space to unwind or socialise with friends.
- Parcel Receipt Service: Have your parcels delivered securely on-site for easy collection.
- Social Events: Regular events designed to help you meet new people and engage with the community.
- Laundry Room: On-site laundry facilities for your convenience.
- Gameroom: A fun space to relax and enjoy games with fellow students.
- Parking Space: On-site parking available for students with cars (charges apply).
Inclusive Features
- 24/7 Dedicated Support: Friendly staff available around the clock to assist with any queries or issues.
- CCTV: Continuous monitoring for your safety and peace of mind.
MSV South Manchester blends modern living with strategic convenience. With sleek rooms, excellent connectivity, and close proximity to major universities, it’s designed for students who want both academic focus and a vibrant lifestyle.
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Nearby Locations
- Bar: The Deaf Institute, Yes
- Entertainment: O2 Ritz Manchester, Manchester Academy
- Restaurant: Archie’s, Takk
- Shopping Centre: Manchester Arndale, Market Street
- Supermarket: Tesco Express, Asda
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Wei Huang
Apr 22, 2025
Living at MSV South has been a great experience. The rooms are comfortable, and the location is fantastic for students. The staff are friendly and easy to approach, making it a pleasant stay.
Nelly Osayande
Apr 22, 2025
I've really enjoyed my time at MSV South. The rooms are comfortable, and the location is perfect for university students. The staff are very friendly, and the value for money is great. Would definitely recommend!
Payment Details
Deposit:
1. A deposit is required to secure your room with the property, and the amount depends on the room type you choose.
2. This will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.
Guarantor:
Only UK based guarantor are allowed.
Installment Plan:
1. Full Payment: Full rent payment is due on or before 01/07/2025 (no guarantor required)
2. Payment in 3 installments: (Please note that to apply to pay by installments, you must provide a UK-based guarantor.)
a) 1st Installment: Needs to be paid on or before 25/9/2025
b) 2nd Installment: Needs to be paid on or before 8/1/2026
c) 3rd Installment: Needs to be paid on or before 23/4/2026
Mode of Payment:
Credit card, debit card & bank transfer.




House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cooling Off Period
If you cancel your booking within 3 days (72 hours, including weekends) of signing your contract, you will be eligible for a full refund.
Eligibility: To qualify, you must submit a cancellation request through your account portal within the 3-day cooling-off period, and it must be accepted by our team.
After 3 Days: If you cancel after the 3-day period or if you sign the contract on or after August 1st (where the cooling-off period no longer applies), you must find a replacement tenant, as outlined below.
Replacement Tenant Found
If you wish to cancel your booking after the cooling-off period, you may do so by finding a suitable replacement tenant for your room. The process for cancellation is as follows:
Submit Cancellation Request: Log into your account portal and submit a cancellation request.
Find a Replacement Tenant: You must provide the full name and details of the replacement tenant.
Requirements for Replacement Tenant:
The replacement tenant must be approved as suitable by the property.
The replacement tenant must agree to the rent price at the time of application.
All outstanding rent and administration fees must be paid.
The new tenant must sign a tenancy agreement that matches the remaining length of your contract.
The new tenant must provide all required documentation, including any guarantor information if applicable.
Fees: A £50 administration fee will be charged to cover the costs of preparing the room for the replacement tenant.
If a suitable replacement tenant is not found, you will remain liable for the rent and any fees associated with the contract for the full duration.
No Visa, No Pay (International Students)
If you are an international student and your visa application is rejected, you can cancel your booking and receive a full refund of any rent paid and your damage deposit, provided your tenancy has not yet started.
Process: Submit a cancellation request through your account portal and attach proof of the visa rejection before your contract start date.
Evidence Required:
A letter confirming your visa rejection, with your full name and details of the rejection.
A letter from your university showing that you are unable to study due to the visa issue.
4. No Place, No Pay (First-Year Students)
If you do not receive a place at your chosen university or higher education institution, you may cancel your booking and receive a full refund.
Eligibility: This applies to students who are entering their first year of university and do not receive a place due to failure to meet entry requirements.
Process: Submit a cancellation request through your account portal and provide proof of the university’s decision, such as a rejection letter or confirmation from UCAS.
Other Cancellation Policies
Cancellation Post Move-In: If you decide to cancel your tenancy after moving in, the property may allow you to do so under the following conditions:
You find a suitable replacement tenant as outlined above.
You cover any administration fees and rent due up until the replacement tenant moves in.
A £50 fee will be charged to cover the costs of preparing the room.
Failure to Check-In: If you fail to take possession of the room by the start of the tenancy without prior communication, the property reserves the right to re-market the room. You will remain liable for rent until a new tenant is found.
Further Notes:
If none of the above conditions for cancellation are met, you will remain financially responsible for the full rent and any associated fees for the duration of the tenancy agreement.
If you are released from the contract, any deposit or rent paid will be refunded in full, less any applicable administration fees.
Health & Wellbeing: Cancellations based on health or personal reasons will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Please contact the property team for further information.
Application Policy
Age Limitation
>= 18 years old
Education Requirement
Postgraduate
Undergraduate
Nationality or Region
Unlimited nationality
Early Move-in Policy
To arrange an early check-in, please confirm by contacting the apartment directly or consulting UniAcco
Pets Policy
No Pet
Smoking Policy
No smoking indoors
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What is platform fees?
Is it Refundable?
Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?
Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?
What payments do I need to make when applying?
When applying to live with Dwell, there are no fees to pay. This makes it easier for you to book your perfect dwell room.
When do I pay my tenancy deposit?
Once you have applied, our Sales Team will look through your application, check to find you the best room available and send you a ‘Room Offer’ email. After you have signed your AST (contract), you will be asked to pay a tenancy deposit, so please have your bank card to hand when accepting your Room Offer.
Is my deposit protected?
Once you have paid your tenancy deposit, we have 30 days to protect this under a Tenancy Deposit Scheme. The scheme dwell use is called My Deposits.