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Student Accommodation in Adelaide

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Looking for student accommodation in Adelaide? Our numerous best student rooms in Adelaide are for both domestic and international to choose from. uhomes.com provides comfortable and cheap student accommodation in Adelaide, commencing from as low as AUD 267 per week, with all-inclusive bills! Nestled close to the city's centre and main university campuses, our Adelaide student housing gives you easy access to enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, delicious local tastes, rich festival celebrations, and convenient commutes, bringing you colourful student life. Aside from the prime location, student apartments in Adelaide on our platform are in a diverse range, from en-suites, studios, non en-suites, and shared rooms, to 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B, and 5B+, which are thoughtfully furnished, cosy, and in a safe environment, catering to your specific requirements. Start your exploration of student accommodation in Adelaide city with uhomes.com, and book early to get our exclusive offers!

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Scape Adelaide Central

12 Bank Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.49 mi from The University of Adelaide

13 min

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7 min

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Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee CINEMA with air-con City View Sky Garden Near Subway Near school bus Near railway station Walk to school
4.1(13)
Up to AU$250 cashback
From AU$272
AU$269/week
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Scape Waymouth

231 Waymouth Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.66 mi from Kaplan Business School Adelaide Campus

17 min

8 min

17 min

5 min

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Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee CINEMA Sky Garden with air-con Near school bus Near railway station Near supermarket Near park Near bus station
4.5(23)
Up to AU$250 cashback
From AU$389
AU$386/week
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dwell East End Adelaide

12-18 Synagogue Place, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.11 mi from The University of Adelaide

6 min

2 min

6 min

3 min

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Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee City View Near Cafe Sky Lounge Walk to school Gym with air-con Free Social Events
4.5(33)
Up to AU$50 cashback
From AU$339
AU$325/week
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The Switch Adelaide Central

203 North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.21 mi from The University of Adelaide

6 min

3 min

6 min

6 min

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Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near Subway Near railway station Walk to school Near supermarket Near park Near bus station Parcels collect Gym
4.7(32)
Up to AU$50 cashback
From AU$385
AU$384.04/week
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Y Suites City Gardens

105 Gray Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

1.02 mi from The University of Adelaide

28 min

9 min

14 min

8 min

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Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near railway station Gym Near supermarket Elevator Walk to school Near park Near bus station with air-con
4.9(24)
Up to AU$50 cashback
From AU$319
AU$318.04/week
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Y Suites on Waymouth

128 Waymouth Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.73 mi from The University of Adelaide

22 min

7 min

13 min

7 min

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Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee Sky Garden Near Chinatown Near bus station Walk to school Near supermarket Near park Outdoor Basketball Court Gym
4.6(89)
Up to AU$50 cashback
From AU$309
AU$308.04/week
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Yugo Adelaide City

269 North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.09 mi from The University of Adelaide

3 min

1 min

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4 min

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Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee City View Near Shopping Center Near railway station Walk to school Near supermarket Near bus station Parcels collect Bills included
4.7(51)
Up to AU$50 cashback
From AU$359
AU$358.17/week
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UniLodge Metro Adelaide

30 Victoria Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.58 mi from The University of Adelaide

16 min

5 min

16 min

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Verified Student Accommodation No Service Fee City View Balcony Loft-style Free Social Events Elevator Parcels collect with air-con Near bus station
4.5(25)
Up to AU$50 cashback
From AU$330
AU$329.04/week
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Scape at University of Adelaide

230 North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.12 mi from The University of Adelaide

3 min

2 min

3 min

7 min

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Verified Student Accommodation Gym Near Subway Near supermarket Near school bus Near railway station Walk to school Near bus station Parcels collect
4.8(20)
Up to AU$50 cashback
From AU$302
AU$301.04/week
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AHN Adelaide Homestay Booking Portal

269 North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.10 mi from The University of Adelaide

3 min

2 min

3 min

3 min

Apartment Meals included Short lease
Up to AU$50 cashback
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AU$340/week
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Realm Apartments

15-17 Austin Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.12 mi from The University of Adelaide

4 min

3 min

4 min

7 min

Verified Hotel No Service Fee Gym Elevator Parcels collect Short lease
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23 King William Street

King William Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

0.58 mi from Eynesbury College

16 min

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11 min

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Student Accommodation in Adelaide

Student Accommodation Adelaide

Our student accommodation in Adelaide is cosy, cheap, safe, high-quality, and diverse. Whether you prefer a cosy en-suite or non en-suite room for rent in Adelaide City, a self-contained private studio or one-bedroom, or a shared student apartment in Adelaide, uhomes.com provides a comprehensive array of options to cater to your specific requirements. Our Adelaide rooms have modern furnishings, like a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, walk-in closets, air conditioning, and high-speed internet access. Meanwhile, inside our private Adelaide student accommodation buildings, high-quality shared amenities are available to you, such as free Wi-Fi, laundry rooms, study rooms, fitness centres, elevators, and 24/7 security. We offer numerous cost-effective Adelaide student housing located near many universities, like the University of Adelaide and Flinders University, making your commute a breeze. Besides, many entertainment options are just from your front door, such as the popular shopping malls and bars, renowned art festivals, vibrant food markets, and natural scenery and tourist attractions like beaches and Adelaide Hills, balancing your academic life and social life. Although boasting many advantages, our Adelaide student accommodation rental budget is affordable, starting from AUD 267 per week, with all bills included.

 

On uhomes.com, the detailed introduction, VR, and verified photos of student apartments in Adelaide bring you clear information about the properties. Meanwhile, we also arrange on-site visit and online tour for you to better check the floorplans, feel the community atmosphere and surrounding environment. You can also filter the listings according to your preference and pick up your ideal student accommodation in Adelaide, Australia. Moreover, we also provide roommate matching services, and will help pair a nice flatmate for you to share the housing if you need. Additionally, our platform provide an easy and smooth process for you to rent a flat in Adelaide, and we have 24/7 expert teams with multiple language services to assist you at any time.

About Adelaide

Adelaide is the world-renowned wine capital and the Festival State of Australia. The city's Mediterranean climate, which perfectly blends warm summers and moderate winters, makes Adelaide have been listed as one of the world's most liveable cities on several occasions. It's surrounded by many of the best wine regions in the country, including the Barossa Valley and the Adelaide Hills. Besides, there are many festivals throughout the year, including the 'Adelaide Fringe', the largest open-access arts festival in the Southern Hemispheres. With its thriving arts and culture scene, delicious food and wine, lively festival celebrations and magnificent natural surroundings, there's always something to do in Adelaide.

 

Adelaide is an ideal place for students worldwide, with world-class universities, several opportunities for personal and academic development, efficient transportation, a pleasant and welcoming community and affordable uni accommodations. Adelaide is home to many famous universities, such as the University of Adelaide, Flinders University, the University of South Australia, Torrens University, and more, attracting lots of student every year. International students in Adelaide makes up around 20% of the whole city's populations. Adelaide boasts a graduate employment rate over 79% and some of the lowest unemployment rates in recorded history, making it the perfect city to start your career after graduation. From the hydrogen, green steel and iron, critical minerals exploration, extraction and processing and manufacturing industries to government, education, aged and disability care, hospitality, fast food, retail, and voluntering opportunities, Adelaide provides plenty of full-time, part-time and casual job opportunities for both domestic and international students. Adelaide, known as the "20-minute city," has a well-developed transportation system called "Adelaide Metro" which is mainly consisting of trams, buses and trains. Trams are free within the city centre. Also, there is a a free City Connector bus service that loops around the city centre and North Adelaide. Adelaide ranks as one of the safest cities in Australia, with a low crime rate, well-lit public spaces, and available police presence, ensuring a secure environment and peace of mind for people. Adelaide student accommodation also caters to both local and international students' individual needs. Whether you want a luxurious studio or cheap shared Adelaide student housing, uhomes.com has covered you, ensuring you find the best student apartments for rent in Adelaide, South Australia.

Best Student Accommodation in Adelaide

Finding the best student accommodation in Adelaide can be overwhelmed, but with us, you can easily and efficiently rent an ideal room. As a valuable room-for-rent resource platform, uhomes.com provides numerous of the best Adelaide student accommodations, featuring comfort, safety, budget-friendly prices, a welcoming community, and proximity to campuses and urban amenities characteristics. For your convenience, we list the popular best student apartments in Adelaide as follows:

Cheap Student Accommodation in Adelaide

uhomes.com offers plenty of cheap student accommodations in Adelaide, catering to your budget plans. The lowest price for our student apartments in Adelaide is around AU$267 per week, also with all-inclusive bills. Meanwhile, our cost-effective units are also with good quality, various floorplans, high security, harmonious community atmosphere, and prime location close to city centre, campuses, and public transport stops. Renting affordable Adelaide student housing helps save a lot of living expenses and reduce your financial pressure. If you want to know more about cheap weekly accommodations, you can also explore our Adelaide student housing listings by using the filter 'price range' or directly contact our professional consultants to assist you. To help you save time and make informed decisions, we recommend the most popular cheap student accommodation in Adelaide city as follows:

Best Areas for Student Accommodation in Adelaide

The best areas for student accommodation in Adelaide include Adelaide CBD, North Terrace, Mawson Lakes, The West End, Glenelg, and Parkside. The above-mentioned best neighbourhoods for student housing in Adelaide boast proximity to universities or colleges, a student-friendly atmosphere, convenient public transportation, popular recreation spots, numerous great flat options, and a high safety index, among other benefits. To make you living in Adelaide easier, we list the best locations where you can explore student accommodation in Adelaide along with their key features:

 

Adelaide CBD: The Adelaide CBD area is one of the best areas for students to rent a flat in Adelaide, Australia. It is a hub of student life, well-served by a variety of dining and entertainment options, like Chinatown and Rundle Mall, as well as abundant public transport system, including buses, trams, and trains, bringing you a colourful off-class activities and convenient commution. Accommodations in Adelaide CBD are centrally located, so you can easily access all parts of the city. This is a massive advantage for those who must commute to the town or travel frequently. In addition, compared to tourist attractions in CBD, many student accommodations in Adelaide City offer free parking facilities to encourage residents to adopt a more environmentally friendly way of travelling.

 

North Terrace: North Terrace is located in the city centre and is home to the University of Adelaide, the State Library of South Australia, and various other cultural institutions. North Terrace is also considered as a best area where you can find multiple types of student accommodation in Adelaide, like on-campus housing, shared accommodation, and private Adelaide student housing.

 

Mawson Lakes: Mawson Lakes is located north of the city, 18-minute driving to Adelaide CBD, best for students from the University of South Australia Mawson Lakes campus to explore rooms for rent in Adelaide. It boasts various Adelaide rooms with modern designs, spacious layouts, as well as several amenities and outdoor spaces.

 

The West End: The West End is a trendy and up-and-coming neighbourhood near the University of South Australia City West campus. This neighbourhood also offers various Adelaide student accommodations, as well as many dining and entertainment options.

 

Glenelg: Glenelg is a coastal suburb located close to the city centre. It has plenty of student accommodation in Adelaide with enough sun lights, beautiful seaside beaches, and a selection of cafes, restaurants, and bars. Featuring the above advantages and only 15-minute driving to the CBD of the city, Glenelg is regarded as another best neighbourhood to rent a flat in Adelaide, Australia.

 

Parkside: Parkside offers numerous Adelaide student housing choices, including both shared accommodation and private rental apartments in Adelaide, near the University of Adelaide and the Adelaide Central Market. This neighborhood of Adelaide is famous for its leafy streets and proximity to the city's major attractions, making it become a popular area to search for student flats.

Adelaide Student Accommodation Types

Adelaide student accommodation types include purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), institution managed accommodation, residential colleges, managed housing, private rentals & apartments, homestay, and hostels & hotels. These options ensure a comfortable, affordable, and enjoyable living experience for both Australian and international students. Whether you prefer socialization and want a community-focused accommodation or value privacy and plan to have an independent living, there is something to cater to your preference and requirements. To help save your time and find the suitable types of student accommodation in Adelaide, we list the detailed information of the popular types of Adelaide student housing as follows:

 

  • Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA): Purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) is a popular choice, offering convenient living via fully-furnished modern rooms and upscale shared amenities, like gyms, lounges, study rooms, laundry rooms, etc. Although Purpose-built student accommodations are located off-campus, they are with a close proximity to the campuses.

Average Rent: AU$300 - AU$600 per week

 

  • Institution-Managed Accommodation: Institution-managed accommodations are generally on-campus and a few are outside but near the campus, which include halls of residence and university-owned apartments. Institution-managed accommodation makes it convenient for students to attend lectures, access libraries and other university facilities, and also provides meals services. Besides, with university staff and security guards available, this type of Adelaide student housing is very safe.

Average Rent: AU$260 - AU$600 per week

 

  • Residential Colleges: Residential colleges are good choices for students value both social skills and academic grades. Residential colleges are nestled near Adelaide city centre and focus on community, social and extracurricular activities, and academic opportunities, providing you with a traditional and residential university experience. There are also meals services and pastoral care in this accommodation type.

Average Rent: AU$500 - AU$600 per week

 

  • Managed Housing: Managed housing in Adelaide is also specifically designed for students, which is furnished and with nice shared spaces and amenities. Managed housing well balances privacy and socialization, bringing you a unique living experience and a deep feeling like living in your own home.

Average Rent: AU$180 - AU$400 per week

 

  • Private Rentals & Apartments: Private rentals and apartments offers various room types, a wide price range, and flexible choices on amenities, locations and lease term. No matter you want to live alone in a luxury studios or a cheap shared apartments, you can explore on uhomes.com to find the suitable private rentals & apartments as your Adelaide student accommodation to start your collegiate life.

Average Rent: AU$180 - AU$600 per week

 

  • Homestay: Homestay offers a chance for students to live with local family, enjoy the local cultural, and practice foreign language. The living environment of Homestay is vetted, which has a high safety index. Homestay also offer meals services and some homestay even not ask for rent but ask for help tutor the children as return.

Average Rent: AU$250 - AU$500 per week

 

  • Hostels & Hotels: Hostels and hotels are generally considered as a short-term accommodation type in Adelaide. This accommodation type provides a more flexible lease term. Students who arrive or depart in Adelaide early or need more time to find a long-term accommodation can choose to stay in the hostels or hotels.

Average Rent: AU$40 - AU$110 per night

Room Types of Student Accommodation in Adelaide

Student housing in Adelaide offers diverse room types including studios, en-suites, non en-suites, shared rooms, one-bedroom accommodations and multiple bedrooms apartments. Choosing different room type brings you a diverse living experience. To help you make informed decision on which room type is more suitable for you, we list the specific characteristics of them as follows:

 

1. Studio Apartments: A studio apartment in Adelaide provides a separate bathroom and an open-plan room containing the bedroom, kitchenette, and living room. The self-contained studio offers complete independence, privacy, and freedom. Studio apartments are also a nice choice for couples.

  • Average Rent: AU$495/week

 

2. En-suites: An en-suite is a private bedroom with an attached private bathroom. Meanwhile, the kitchen and living room are the shared spaces. En-suites are suitable for students who value privacy but still enjoy socialising. The en-suites are averagely less expensive than the studios.

  • Average Rent: AU$400/week

 

3. Non En-suites: A non en-suite student accommodation in Adelaide has no private bathroom attached. Non en-suites giving you more chances to enjoy social and shared living. Non en-suites are cheaper than the apartments with private bathrooms but have higher costs than the shared rooms.

  • Average Rent: AU$344/week

 

4. Shared Rooms: A Shared room contains two or more beds. The occupants are permitted to share the whole spaces of the apartment. The shared rooms are much cheaper than single rooms, provide more chances to meet people, and even increase the probability of finding a close friend.

  • Average Rent: AU$299/week

 

5. 1B Apartments: The 1B flat have the bedroom completely separated by walls and doors from the other spaces. One-bedroom apartments are commonly more expensive than studios, but have a larger spaces with independence and privacy.

  • Average Rent: AU$532/week

 

6. Multi-bedroom Apartments: The popular multi-bedroom housings are the 2B and 3B. They have the same architecture as 1B apartments. The only difference among 1B, 2B, and 3B student accommodation Adelaide is the number of bedrooms and bathrooms. In addition, students can split the rent with roommates when living in 2B or 3B and will have chances to get a cheaper housing rent for per person than in 1B.

  • 2B Average Rent: AU$636/week
  • 3B Average Rent: AU$900/week

What's Included in Our Student Accommodation Adelaide

Our student apartments in Adelaide offers the sleek designs, modern indoor facilities, upscale shared amenities, high security index, attentive services, cosy living environment, various entertainment options, close proximity to campuses, abundant public transport links, as well as the cheap prices and all-inclusive bills. The above features make our Adelaide student accommodations stand out and popular, and also brings you perfect homes during your wonderful study years.

 

Indoor Facilities:

  • Cosy Bedroom: Single/Double/Queen-Sized bed, Study desk, Ergonomic chair, Storage cabinet, Walk-in Closts or Wardrobes
  • Bright Living room: TV & TV bench, Sofa, Tea table, and in-unit washer & dryer
  • Gourmet Kitchen: Cooking Appliances (gas/electric stove, oven, microwave, rang hood), Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Customizable Cabinet, Dining zone with a communal table
  • Well-equipped Bathroom: Shower, Bath Tub, Sink, Mirror, and Toilet

 

Shared Amenities Highlights:

  • Indoor: Gyms, Lounges, Free Wi-Fi, Study rooms, Game rooms, On-site laundry facilities, and Package rooms
  • Outdoor: Terrace/ Rooftop Terrace, Parking areas, Courtyards, and Outdoor Grilling Areas

 

Security Measures:

  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV surveillance
  • Security guard
  • Entrance guard
  • Keycard access
  • Package locker
  • Fire system
  • On-Site management

 

Attentive Services:

  • Reception/Concierge service
  • Package delivery service
  • Cleaning service
  • Utility Bills included
  • Contents insurance
  • Regular community activities/social events

 

Explore more detailed descriptions, pictures, VR, reviews of each Adelaide student housing on our specific website.

Lease Term Options for Adelaide Student Accommodation

Adelaide student accommodation lease terms are generally between 38 and 48 weeks, which corresponds to the academic year term. Some apartments offer stays of over 50 weeks, allowing students to live for the entire year, including the longer summer break. Short-term leases are also available for student housing in Adelaide, and we set the less than 3-month lease as the short-term stay. If you are interested in the short-term student apartments in Adelaide, feel free to contact us.

 

For the on-campus student accommodation, 38-48 weeks lease term is more common, while for the off-campus rooms for rent in Adelaide, the lease term is more flexible and be Negotiated, from a few days to 52 weeks.

 

Here is a breakdown for the Adelaide student accommodation lease terms:

  • 50-52 weeks: Some properties offer this longer term, but it is depending on the property policy and landlord. 50+ weeks lease terms include the summer vacation period.
  • 38-48 weeks: A most common duration. Aligning with the academic year, only including short breaks and part of the summer break but not the whole summer break.
  • 27-37 weeks: A mid-range option. Covering the academic year, but excluding the full summer vacation. Students who signed 27-37 weeks lease and need accommodation during the summer would need to extend the lease or find alternative arrangements.
  • 13-26 weeks: A Short-term option. Suitable for students needing temporary accommodation.
  • 1-12 weeks: A very short-term option. A better choice for students arriving or departing earlier.

Cost of Living in Adelaide

The cost of living in Adelaide is around AUD 1,500 to AUD 3,000 per month averagely. The living expenses in Adelaide might vary depending on factors such as Adelaide student housing costs, lifestyles, and personal spending habits. For your consideration, we list a broad breakdown of living expenses for a student in Adelaide:

 

1. Accommodation: AU$180 - AU$600 per week

The average cost of Adelaide student housing is between AU$180 to AU$600 weekly and around AUD 700 - AUD 2,400 monthly. However, it varies based on different types and locations. On-campus student apartments in Adelaide can range from AUD 250 to AUD 450 per week. While off-campus flats reach around AUD 180 to AUD 600 weekly on average, and the off-campus private and cheap weekly accommodation in Adelaide can range from AUD 200 to AUD 400 per week.

 

2. Food: AU$300 - AU$750 per month

Students can expect to spend around AUD 80 to AUD 120 weekly on groceries and AUD 30 to AUD 60 weekly, depending on the eating habits and preferences. A meal at a casual restaurant can cost between AUD 15 and AUD 30. 

 

3. Transportation: AU$50 - AU$120 per month 

In Adelaide, the transportation costs from AU$50 to AU$120 per month averagely. Living close to campus saves the transport expenses, yet choosing the suburban homes adds travel costs. Attractively, there are free public transport services within Adelaide city centre and to North Adelaide. Meanwhile, the well-developed buses, trains, and trams in Adelaide also offers student fares, which brings much convenience and helps students save the transport expense. For example, a typical monthly pass costs around AU$57.80, while the the Student 28-day pass on an Adelaide MetroCard needs AU$27.80, and the Student 14-day pass on a MetroCard costs for AU$16.90.

 

4. Utilities: AU$160 - AU$320 per month  

Electricity, gas and water costs can range from AUD 40 to AUD 80 per week, depending on use and the student apartments Adelaide type.

 

5. Entertainment: AU$100 - AU$400 per month

The cost of entertainment and social activities is about AU$ 100 – AU$ 400 per month. Watching a movie cost AUD 20, while joying a fitness club takes around AUD 55 monthly.

 

6. Miscellaneous: AU$50 - AU$200 per month

Other costs may include textbooks and course materials, and personal expenses such as phone bills and internet expenses. The phone bills is about AUD 40 per month and internet expense takes nearly AUD 75 monthly.

Top Universities in Adelaide

Adelaide is home to several world-class universities, from University of Adelaide and Flinders University, to University of South Australia and Torrens University Australia, each offering a diverse selection of programmes and courses to fit every interest. For your convenience, we list some of the famous universities in Adelaide as follows, along with popular options of Adelaide student accommodations near those campuses:

 

University of Adelaide

Founded in 1874, The University of Adelaide is a member of the famous Group of Eight research-intensive universities, placing 82nd in the 2025 QS World University Rankings. It is the 3rd-oldest university in Australia. The institution provides undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in medicine, law, engineering, and sciences. The University of Adelaide is only around 1 km to the city centre, making students easy access to delectable restaurants, hot shopping malls, other popular entertainment areas such as the Art Gallery of South Australia and the State Library of South Australia, as well as various student accommodation in Adelaide city, like Yugo Adelaide City and dwell East End Adelaide.

 

Flinders University

Flinders University is located in Adelaide's southern suburbs, Bedford Park, established in 1966. It provides undergraduate and graduate programmes in various disciplines, including health sciences, humanities, and business. Flinders University won the 336th place in 2025 QS ranking. Around the campus, there are many student apartments in Adelaide, from shared houses to private flats, with various recreation options nearby. Scape Waymouth and Y Suites City Gardens are the popular ones offering comfy living environment and upscale amenities.

 

University of South Australia

The University of South Australia is one of Australia's largest universities, with over 32,000 students spread over four campuses in Adelaide. It ranked 340th in the QS Rank 2025. UniSA offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in fields such as business, engineering, and health sciences. Moreover, around UniSA, there are many cheap international student accommodations in Adelaide such as Y Suites on Waymouth and UniLodge Metro Adelaide, as well as various restaurants, shops, and other entertainment options.

 

Torrens University Australia

Torrens University, with around 21,000 students, is an Australian international private, for-profit university and vocational registered training organisation. Torrens University is known for its up-to-date educational approach, focusing on career-ready programs and flexible studying. There are many suitable private student accommodation Adelaide around Torrens University Australia for those who want to seek a supportive student community, like The Switch Adelaide Central and Scape Adelaide Central. Off-class activites are abundant for Torrens University Australia students, like having breakfast or lunch in the Central Market, shopping in Rundle Mall, and more, offering wonderful living experience.

Transportation in Adelaide

Adelaide has an efficient public transportation system, mainly including trams, buses and trains. The Adelaide Metro is considered as the city's public transport system. We advised you to get a MetroCard for all of your transportation needs. If you are a tertiary student, you are entitled to a 50% discount, so take advantage of it. Many student rooms in Adelaide are conveniently located near the transport stops, providing you with the convenience of travelling directly from your Adelaide student accommodation to nearby universities by bus or underground.

 

1. Tram

The tram service travels from Adelaide's north-west to Glenelg in the south-west. The tram ride between the South Terrace and Entertainment Centre stops is free. Out of the free zone, the tram fare is from AU$3.00 to AU$5.00 for one single ride.

 

2. Bus

Bus is another popular public transportation in Adelaide, Australia. Fortunately for Adelaide residents, practically every bus route to and from the city operates also after midnight. So, no matter where your Adelaide student housing nestled, you may have a night out at your favourite club or a late-night study session.

 

3. Train

The train network in Adelaide consists of 7 lines and 89 stations, mainly for travelling to suburban areas and beyond. Railway Station serves as the city's transport hub, conveniently connecting multiple lines and areas. It costs from AU$3.00 – AU$5.00 in metro area for a single journey.

 

4. Taxis & Uber

Taxis and Uber services are also available, with varying costs depending on location. If you are going to be late for classes, taking a taxi may be your best choice.

 

5. Bike

Cycling is a healthy, cost-effective, and eco-friendly mode of transportation. If you rent student accommodation in Adelaide near the campuses, you can directly ride a bike to classes, fit-keeping and money-saving. Bike-renting services are available in the city, AU$10 - AU$20 per day. Adelaide also provides many flat bike lanes, where you can not only ride a bike, but also enjoy the beautiful scenery while safe cycling.

Adelaide Student Living Experience

Adelaide is a dynamic and welcoming city, and student life in Adelaide is lively, relax, wonderful, and with the balance between study and socialization. Adelaide is the 5th largest city in Australia and the capital of South Australia. Adelaide city is also home to many renowned universities, museums, art galleries, cathedrals and tourist attractions. As an international student, you will not only be exposed to high-quality education resources and many job opportunities but also experience multiple cultures and vibrant festival feasts. Living in Adelaide, travel is smooth and convenient due to the well-developed transportation system, which includes trams, buses, trains, taxis, bikes and more, simplifying your daily commute.

 

Adelaide is a very safe city with good security, offering a peaceful living situation and environment. Living in the on-campus student accommodation in Adelaide helps you quickly immerse in a new stage of life, deeply enjoy academic atmosphere, and make friends faster, as well as bring you with safe living environment and easy access to the classes and surrounding urban amenities. When it come to the off-campus student apartments in Adelaide, there is a large number of quality accommodations for you to explore. As one of the most affordable cities in Australia, Adelaide boasts numerous off-campus cheap student apartments. And with uhomes.com, you can find your ideal Adelaide student housing, easily, effectively and happily according to your budget and preference to enjoy a comfortable living. Students who prefer privacy can choose studio apartments in Adelaide, or if you want to live with friends, you can select shared accommodations. Follow your budget plan, you can choose either luxury apartments or cheap student accommodation in Adelaide to enjoy a cosy life.

 

Eat, drink and be merry in Adelaide as you experience the diverse charms of the city. Start your morning with a trip to the Central Market, filled with fresh produce and local delicacies. Then, take a stroll along the banks of the Torrens River to enjoy the beautiful scenery and wildlife. For lunch, a variety of cuisines on North Street, from international flavours to local delicacies, is waiting for you. In the afternoon, tour the Adelaide Botanic Gardens or visit the South Australian Museum for a rich cultural and historical experience. For dinner, choose a waterfront restaurant in Glenelg for a fresh seafood meal accompanied by a magnificent sunset view. As night falls, experience Adelaide's rich and exciting nightlife, from theatre performances to trendy bars. Your wonderful student life in Adelaide is ahead of you.

Top Tourist Attractions in Adelaide

Adelaide hosts various cultural events, festivals, and activities throughout the year, ranging from music and film festivals to food and wine festivals. The city also has a vibrant nightlife, with numerous bars, clubs, and live music venues. If you want student apartments for rent in Adelaide near popular attractions, you can browse uhomes.com. On our platform, you can choose between a family accommodation or a hostel, depending on the type of room, or between luxury or cheap housing in Adelaide, depending on your budget. Here are the top attractions in Adelaide:

 

Rundle Mall: This pedestrian shopping area in the city centre is a favourite meeting place for you to go shopping, have a coffee, or see a movie.

 

East End: The East End is popular for its trendy pubs, cafes, and restaurants. It is an enjoyable spot to meet friends for a drink or a bite to eat.

 

Adelaide Central Market: The Central Market is a popular site for buying fresh vegetables, cheeses, and other gourmet food items. It's a beautiful place to grab a quick bite or to pick up ingredients to cook a great meal at home.

 

Glenelg Beach: Glenelg Beach, located just a short tram ride from the city centre, is a favourite area for students to relax and enjoy the sun. In the surrounding area, there are numerous cafes, restaurants, stores, and other attractions.

 

Thebarton Theatre: Throughout the year, this historic theatre presents a variety of concerts, events, and shows. Students gather here to see live music and other performances.

Why Study in Adelaide

Adelaide, the "City of Learning", is rapidly becoming the ideal destination for international and domestic students, and its unique charm far exceeds your imagination. The core attraction of Adelaide is the top-notch educational quality. The city gethers world-class universities, like the University of Adelaide, the University of South Australia and Flinders University, offering a wide range of top programs and majors, from engineering, health sciences, to creative industries and wine-making.

 

Moreover, the outstanding cost performance is attractive. Compared with Melbourne and Sydney, the cost of living in Adelaide is much lower, from rent and dining to transportation and entertainment, giving you a more generous study budget and a higher life quality.

 

Aside from the study aspect, there is also a wide range of student accommodations in Adelaide, ensuring a comfy relaxation after busy academic life. From private studios to shared apartments and no matter on-campus dorms or off-campus apartments, you can find safe and comfortable options. Meanwhile, student rooms in Adelaide are fully furnished, equipped with unlimitted high-speed WiFi, and with many communal amenities, like gyms, study areas, lounge, laundry facilities. Besides, many private student apartments are within walking distance to campuses and city centre, helping saving commute time and transport costs.

 

Furthermore, Adelaide is filled with a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere, offering an unique living experience. There are parks and green spaces everywhere and the beach is also easily accessible. From visiting the famous Barossa Valley wine region, exploring Adelaide Hills, to joining the lively art festivals, like the Adelaide Fringe Festival, students' life has never been so cool. Additionally, thanks to the abundant public transportation, Adelaide is also called the "20-Minute City", making your daily commute and travel convenient and smooth.

 

After graduated in Adelaide, your prospects are still bright. Both the booming local industries and the government have give graduates numerous job opportunities. Choosing study in Adelaide means choosing a perfect starting point of excellent learning, quality life, and a promising future!

FAQs on Student Accommodation Adelaide

When should I start looking for student accommodation in Adelaide, Australia?

The best time to start looking for student accommodation in Adelaide is from November to February. Considering getting more chances to rent your ideal apartment, we recommend booking your student rooms in Adelaide as early as possible, better just after you receiving the offer of admission or 3-6 months before your move-in date. Besides, early booking will also have opportunities to enjoy the exclusive offers on our platform.

How much does student accommodation in Adelaide City cost?

Student accommodation in Adelaide costs around AUD 180 - AUD 600 per week on average. The rental prices are different depending on the room type, location, amenities, etc. Shared rooms are more affordable, while self-contained studios or one-bedroom apartments in a prime location may more expensive than some two-bedroom flats.

  • On-campus student apartments in Adelaide: AUD 250 - AUD 450 per week
  • Off-campus student apartments in Adelaide: AUD 180 - AUD 600 per week

 

Here are the average costs of renting an off-campus Adelaide student housing according to diverse popular room types:

  • Studio: AU$551/week
  • En-suite: AU$384/week
  • Non En-suite: AU$359/week
  • Shared room: AU$314/week
  • 1B: AU$1,434/week
  • 2B: AU$1,442/week
  • 3B: AU$2,151/week

Can I get discounts for student accommodation in Adelaide City?

Yes, you can get early-bird discounts, exclusive offers, cashback, group booking discounts, or refer-to-earn discount, if you book student accommodation in Adelaide City with uhomes.com. Meanwhile, other offers are constantly available; we recommend you keep an eye out for the latest policy on our platform to get the great deals.

Are bills included in my student apartments in Adelaide?

Yes, bills are included in our student apartments in Adelaide. For our listings, the all-inclusive bills typically include water, electricity, gas, and internet fees. Renting an Adelaide student housing with all bills included means you only need to pay the rent and nothing else, which can help save a lot of living expenses. There may also be some exceptional circumstances, so check your rental agreement carefully.

Will I have to pay a deposit for Adelaide student accommodation?

Some student accommodations in Adelaide require a deposit (which may start out as a reservation fee), but not all—it depends on which student rooms in Adelaide you choose. If you are asked for a deposit, it will be capped at five weeks' rent.

Is there any additional cost that I need to aware of when renting student rooms Adelaide?

When renting student housing in Adelaide, you need to check the potential additional costs, such as security deposit, utility bills, booking service fees, laundry, and parking fees. However, with uhomes.com, you don't need to worry about it, as most of our student accommodation Adelaide are all bills included, covering utilities, internet, shared amenities usage and community events. Meanwhile, there is no booking service fees on our website, while even offer you some discounts or cashback during booking process. For detailed information, directly contact our professional consultants.

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