Brooklyn Studios: what to know before you book
Brooklyn Studios is a Thrive Student Living residence in Pretoria, close to the University of Pretoria (UP) and surrounding tertiary institutions. Here is what it offers, what is included in the rent, and how it compares with other trusted student accommodation nearby.
Location and what's nearby
Brooklyn Studios sits in Pretoria, close to the University of Pretoria (UP) and surrounding tertiary institutions. That proximity is the main reason students search for accommodation by this name in the first place, since it cuts commute time and keeps you close to campus life.
What's included and how to compare it
Room types, price and exactly what is included (Wi-Fi, cleaning, utilities, security) vary by landlord and change over time, so always confirm current pricing and availability directly rather than relying on any single listing. Notable extras include private studios and sharing apartments at a central location. Check directly with the residence or with DigsConnect on current NSFAS status before you rely on an NSFAS placement here.
Amenities and building features
- 24/7 security with CCTV surveillance
- Facial access control and padlock room access
- Gym and rooftop recreational areas
- Braai facilities, games room and TV room
- Study hubs, computer labs and a meeting room
- Laundromat with limited cycles included
- Undercover secure parking and bicycle parking
- Uncapped Wi-Fi, private fridge and 32\" TV in all rooms
Location in detail
Brooklyn Studios is at 51 Lynnwood Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria. Thrive's site states it is about a 4-minute walk to the University of Pretoria, in the established, resident-friendly Brooklyn suburb with cafés and shops nearby.
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Where exactly is Brooklyn Studios located?
Brooklyn Studios is in Pretoria, close to the University of Pretoria (UP) and surrounding tertiary institutions.
Is Brooklyn Studios NSFAS-accredited?
Check directly with the residence or with DigsConnect on current NSFAS status before you rely on an NSFAS placement here.
What are the alternatives near UP?
DigsConnect lists trusted student accommodation across Pretoria, including other Thrive Student Living residences and independent landlords, so you can compare price, room type and distance to campus in one place.