Places to study in Australia
Student housing types
Sharehouses
Best for: Students who enjoy meeting new people and want to share living costs.
Homestays
Best for: Students who want extra support, local connections, and a home-like environment.
On-campus
Best for: Students who value convenience and want to be fully immersed in campus life.
Private rentals
Private Rentals are standard apartments, units, or houses rented directly from an owner or real estate agent — perfect if you prefer more independence.
Best for: Students who want more independence, privacy, and control over their living space.
Purpose-built student accommodation
Best for: Students who want a balance of comfort, community, and convenience near their campus.
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3 — Receive feedback and move in!
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Student housing and student accomodation in Australia
Australia is one of the world’s most popular study destinations, welcoming hundreds of thousands of students each year from around the globe. With so many universities, TAFEs, and education providers spread across the country, the demand for quality student accommodation has never been higher. Student Housing Finder PTY LTD helps bridge the gap between students searching for a place to live and property owners looking to rent to reliable tenants. Our platform makes it easy to find and list student housing in every major Australian city — including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart, and Darwin — as well as regional study hubs across the country.
Students can browse and compare a wide range of accommodation types, from share houses and homestays to on-campus housing, private rentals, and purpose-built student accommodation. Each option offers something different — from the social atmosphere of a shared home to the independence of a private apartment or the convenience of living right on campus. Our listings feature student housing near Australia’s leading education providers such as the University of Sydney, Monash University, University of Melbourne, University of Queensland, UNSW, RMIT University, Curtin University, University of Western Australia, and major TAFE networks like TAFE NSW, TAFE Queensland, and TAFE WA.
For property owners and managers, Student Housing Finder PTY LTD offers an affordable, self-managed way to advertise student accommodation and connect directly with genuine student tenants. Listing takes only a few minutes, and our simple monthly pricing makes it accessible for everyone — from individual homeowners to professional property managers.
Whether you’re a student looking for your next home or a property owner wanting to rent to reliable tenants, Student Housing Finder PTY LTD makes the process simple, transparent, and efficient. We’re here to make finding and renting student accommodation in Australia easier for everyone — helping students feel at home and property owners find peace of mind.