Rooming Houses,Unit 2 / 10 Binalong Avenue, Chadstone, Melbourne
Rooming Houses,88 Argyll Street, Malvern East, Melbourne
Rooming Houses, 23 Mountfield Avenue, Malvern East, Melbourne
Rooming Houses, 1 James Parade, Malvern East, Melbourne
Local: Box Hill - 11 Cambridge, Melbourne
Local: Box Hill - 5 Cambridge, Melbourne
Student Sanctuary Acacia, Melbourne
Rooming Houses, 1/85 Kanooka Grove, Clayton, Melbourne
Rooming Houses, 67 Alderford Drive, Wantirna, Melbourne
29 Drummond Street, Melbourne
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the advantages of off-campus accommodation near Deakin University vs on-campus halls?
Students can have more freedom, choose the type of accommodation they want, and also stay with their friends by choosing off-campus student accommodation near Deakin University.
What is the average distance of the amber student accommodation near Deakin University?
The average distance of the amber student accommodation near Deakin University is 7.7 miles and is a 20-minute drive from the university.
When does the Deakin University term start for the 2026 intake?
Trimester 1 begins on March 2, 2026, whereas Trimester 2 starts on July 6, 2026, and Trimester 3 on November 2, 2026
Which public library is the closest to Deakin University?
Whitehorse Manningham Library is the closest public library to the university and is only a 5-minute drive from the university!
Which bus stops are the closest to Deakin University?
Deakin University/Holland Ave (3 min walk) and the on-campus Deakin University/Elgar Rd terminal, which services the Route 201 shuttle. These stops help students travel easily to their Melbourne student accommodation.
Student Accommodations near Deakin University
Student Accommodation near Deakin University
While Deakin University does offer on-campus housing, many students are drawn to the flexibility and independence of living nearby. Opting for student accommodation near Deakin University gives them the freedom to choose apartments that align with their preferred amenities. Students can find off-campus Deakin University accommodation starting from AU$550 per month with amber. Top picks include Indi Southbank and Iglu South Yarra Student Accommodation. Student accommodation near Deakin University provides easy access to classes, local shops, & entertainment. They are just under a 10.5-mile radius or a 10-minute walk from Deakin University.
About Deakin University
Deakin University was established in 1974 and enrols 60,000+ students across its campuses. The university has an acceptance rate of around 70%. It is ranked within the top 250 universities globally in the QS World University Rankings. It's also the #1 Victorian University for graduate employment. It offers programmes in Business, Engineering, IT, Health, Science, & Arts. The main intakes are in March & July, with limited November intakes for selected courses. Students can arrange Deakin off-campus accommodation, like Caulfield Place & Realm Caulfield.
Deakin University Off-Campus Accommodation
Securing the right off-campus accommodation near Deakin University can greatly influence your student journey. Whether you are looking for a private studio, an ensuite room, or a shared non-ensuite flat, there are plenty of choices designed to match different lifestyles, needs, & budgets with amber.
| Property Name | Distance | Exclusive Amenities | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caulfield Place | 6.6 Miles | Sauna, Gym | From AU$730 per week |
| Realm Caulfield | 6.4 Miles | Theatre Room, Game Room | From AU$700 per week |
| Iglu South Yarra Student Accommodation | 10.3 Miles | Gym, Lounge Areas | From AU$555 per week |
| Indi Southbank | 12.9 Miles | Games Room, Sky Lounge | From AU$665 per week |
| Iglu Melbourne Central Student Accommodation | 13.0 Miles | Social Spaces, Gym | From AU$635 per week |
Student Travel for the University
The Deakin University Burwood Campus is located in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. It is about a 10–15 minute drive from Box Hill railway station. Nearby tram stops like Burwood Highway (Stop 75 – 2-min walk) and Elgar Road (Stop 74 – 5-min walk) help students travel easily. The Wattle Park is located at a 5–7 minute walk from the campus.
Student Clubs and Activities in the University
At Deakin University, students take part in a wide mix of academic, social, & career-focused activities through Deakin Student Life (DSL). The university supports clubs such as the Deakin Business and Commerce Society, Deakin Computing Society, Deakin Engineering Society, & Deakin Marketing Association. A key highlight is Deakin’s strong focus on work-integrated learning, including internships, real-world projects, & employability programmes.