Finding the right student accommodation shouldn’t be stressful!
Student accommodation in South Africa is in high demand, yet many students struggle to find a place that meets their needs.
HOW WE SOLVE THESE STRUGGLES!
Pisces Star (Pty) Ltd is a 100% black-owned South African company dedicated to bridging the student housing gap by offering affordable, high-quality, and secure accommodation. Our focus is on developing modern, well-equipped student housing that aligns with South Africa’s growing demand for accessible tertiary education accommodation.
Our founders, Sohail Shaik and Yusuf Timol, have over 40 years of combined business experience in property development and student housing. Their expertise in real estate, business management, and student accommodation development ensures that our properties are strategically located, well-maintained, and designed to meet the unique needs of students.
What We Do
We provide premium student accommodation in Rossmore, Johannesburg, just 230 meters from the University of Johannesburg’s Kingsway Campus. Our mission is to eliminate the struggles that students face when searching for accommodation, such as:
Long Commutes – Our location eliminates the need for expensive transport costs.
High Rental Costs – We offer NSFAS-accredited and budget-friendly accommodation.
Lack of Security – Our properties feature 24/7 security, CCTV surveillance, and controlled access.
Unfurnished Spaces – Each of our fully furnished apartments includes a comfortable study area, a kitchen, and a social space.
Our Vision
We envision a future where every student in South Africa has access to safe, affordable, and high-quality accommodation. Our goal is to become a leading provider of student housing, ensuring that students have the right environment to succeed in their academic and personal lives.
Our mission
To create a student-friendly living space that prioritizes:
Accessibility – Located close to major universities and educational hubs.
Affordability – Offering budget-friendly, NSFAS-compliant accommodation.
Safety & Security – Implementing top-tier security measures for peace of mind.
Comfort & Convenience – Providing fully furnished, modern apartments.
Academic Success – Creating an environment that promotes learning, focus, and productivity.