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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How early should I book RMIT accommodation Bundoora?
For the September intake, start looking in January or February at the latest. The accommodations closest to the campus sell out quickly.
Which tram stop is closest to RMIT Bundoora?
RMIT/Plenty Road (Stop #71) is the closest stop to the university. It is just outside the campus.
When does the RMIT Bundoora academic year start?
RMIT Bundoora intake starts in September, and the spring intake begins in January.
What is the average weekly rent for student accommodation near RMIT Bundoora?
Student accommodation near RMIT Bundoora usually ranges from AU$219 to AU$790 per week.
What is the closest student accommodation in Melbourne near the campus available on amber?
Together Co-Living is the closest Melbourne student accommodation near campus, just a 20-minute drive away.
Student Accommodations near RMIT University Bundoora Campus
Student Accommodation near RMIT Bundoora
Students heading to RMIT Bundoora can choose from a wide range of housing options. It includes both on-campus residences & RMIT Bundoora off campus student accommodation. Many students opt for accommodation options near RMIT Bundoora as it offers an independent lifestyle. Amber assists students in finding verified RMIT Bundoora student apartments that cater to various preferences. The average rent for accommodation near the university ranges between AU$219 & AU$790 per week. Popular RMIT Bundoora student accommodation options include Together Co-Living & Campus Melbourne, both located within a 20-minute driving distance (6.6 miles).
About RMIT University Bundoora Campus
RMIT University was established in 1887 & is located at 225-245 Plenty Rd, Bundoora VIC 3082. Bundoora Campus is renowned for programs in Engineering, Health & Biomedical Sciences, Education, Science, & Information Technology. The university has a community of over 90,000 students across its campuses. It is ranked #125 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. RMIT is recognised globally for its industry-focused education. Notable alumni include James Wan, Leigh Whannell, & Gerard Whateley.
Best RMIT Bundoora accommodation
Finding the right RMIT Bundoora student accommodation can make student life easier. With platforms like amber, students can discover a variety of housing options near campus. These RMIT Bundoora student accommodations include everything from private studios to ensuite & non-ensuite apartments. Here are some of the best RMIT Bundoora student accommodation:
| Property | Price | Distance from Campus |
|---|---|---|
| UniLodge Park Avenue | From AU$399 per week | 11.5 miles |
| 419 Cardigan Street | From AU$330 per week | 11.2 miles |
| 864 Swanston Street | From AU$255 per week | 11.4 miles |
| RoomingKos Swanston | From AU$323 per week | 11.6 miles |
Student Travel near RMIT University Bundoora Campus
Travelling to and from RMIT Bundoora Campus is easy with the city’s well-connected public transport network. Tram Route 86 stops at RMIT/Plenty Road (Stop #71), right outside the campus, while Clements Drive/Plenty Road (Stop #70) is around an 8-minute walk away. Melbourne CBD is 40 minutes away by Tram 86. Students can save on travel costs by using a myki card, & eligible students may also benefit from the International Student Travel Pass (ISTP).
Student Clubs & Societies at RMIT Bundoora
RMIT University Student Union (RUSU) supports the student life at RMIT Bundoora. Popular clubs include the RMIT Engineering Students’ Club (RESC), RMIT STEM Students’ Society, RMIT Outdoors Club, & RMIT Vietnamese Student Association (VSA).
Major campus events such as O-Week, Clubs Day, Wellbeing Week, & RUSU’s Welcome Back events give students plenty of opportunities to meet new people. Many students also spend time in RUSU student lounges, study spaces, & the cafés around the campus.