Best Student Accommodation near Torrens University - Fitzroy Campus, Melbourne

PBSAs and private lets are the most popular off-campus Melbourne student accommodation. These are slightly more expensive than on-campus student rooms but offer additional benefits, including flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, and modern amenities that go along with room rent. Electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security are included in the bills. The only differences are:

1. Purpose-built student accommodation: average rent of AU$1,505–AU$2,150/month.

• Generally located within walking distance from the university.

• Popular student accommodations near the Torrens University - Fitzroy Campus include Bouverie Residence,  Carlton Residence, and Walsh Residence.

2. Private Student Houses (Private Lets): Torrens University - Fitzroy Campus' median monthly rent for private options is around AU$500 to AU$1,500+.

• They are generally located in residential areas anywhere in the city.

• Recommended Torrens University - Fitzroy Campus private housing include The House of Monash - 7 Arnott street, Essence Hotel Carlton, and The House of Monash - 12 Arnott street.

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1. Fitzroy

Fitzroy’s average rent is around AUD$1,500–AUD$2,200+/month. It’s a short walk from campus. Torrens University - Fitzroy Campus accommodation options include Beautiful studio near Fitzroy Gardens.

2. Collingwood

Collingwood’s average rent is around AUD$1,400–AUD$2,000+/month. It’s a 30- to 30-minute commute away from campus. Torrens University - Fitzroy Campus accommodation options include Scape Leicester and Melbourne Central Student Accommodation.

• Walking: 20–30 minutes

• Cycling: 10–15 minutes

• Tram: 10-15 minutes

3. Brunswick

Brunswick’s average rent is around AUD$1,300–AUD$1,800+/month. It’s a 30- to 45-minute walk away from campus. Torrens University - Fitzroy Campus accommodation options include 421/35 Malcolm St and Balaclava Rd Student Residence.

• Walking: 30-45 minutes  

• Cycling: 15-20 minutes 

• Tram: 15-20 minutes 

• Early bird offer (Off-campus student accommodations generally offer discounts or early booking offers.)

• No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process.

• Unlike university accommodation options, off-campus student rooms have more types to choose from.

• Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.

• Avoid expensive last-minute private student accommodation bookings.

• Off-campus and private facilities generally have modern facilities such as gyms, cinemas, and game rooms.

• More privacy because on-campus accommodations usually have shared facilities and common areas.