Accommodation

If you're joining RMIT from interstate or overseas, or leaving home for the first time, we can help you find accommodation that suits your needs.

Housing options

While you’re studying, it is important to have a home base where you feel comfortable and secure. There are many housing options in Melbourne to explore.

Purpose-built student accommodation

Purpose-built student accommodation is conveniently located and designed for student life.

Rental advice and support

Know your rights and responsibilities when renting, sharing or living in student accommodation.

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Personalised accommodation support

Student Welfare Advisors can help you with:

Information on housing options that suit your needs
Advice on rental and tenancy issues
Information about moving in and moving out of your property
Advice on financial support and budgeting

Contact a Student Welfare Advisor

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Accommodation scholarships

Accommodation scholarships are available to new domestic students moving from a rural, regional or interstate area.

Accommodation for international students aged under 18

Find approved accommodation providers for international students aged under 18.

Accommodation locations and transport

Find information about your campus, the surrounds and Melbourne’s public transport system.

Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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