Housing information and services //

Location of Campuses

Before you start to search for your accommodation it is important to be aware of the location of the campus you are studying at. Listed below is housing information for each campus:-

Off-Campus Accommodation Options

Although RMIT does not have any on-campus accommodation there are many different accommodation options available. The Housing Advisory Service provides information, advice and assistance on finding suitable off-campus accommodation.

Tenancy Information

The Housing Advisory Service offers a free tenancy service to help you with renting in Melbourne for the first time. We have a wide range of resources available that will assist you with your rights and obligations as a tenant.

Public Transport Information

Information on finding your way around Melbourne using the public transport system.

Second Hand Furniture and Goods

Most rental properties are unfurnished so you may need to buy furniture or goods for the property you have rented.

Utilities (Gas, Electricity, Water)

Information on arranging to get your utilities connected – gas, water and electricity.

Phones

Staying in contact – information and contacts on the telecommunication companies in Melbourne.

Returning Home

As you are preparing to leave RMIT and Melbourne, there are many things you will need to finalise before leaving. This information is a guide to the sorts of things you need to be aware of in relation to your accommodation.

Change of Address

Student often move a number of times during their studies. You need to advise a number of people and/or companies when you move and change your address. This checklist will assist you with who you should contact.