# Student Accommodation
**Source**: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation
**Parent**: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/student-life/international-students
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## Why choose University Accommodation
University of Melbourne offers a range of safe, quality accommodation options tailored to your needs, from independent apartments to catered residential colleges.\
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All our accommodation options are conveniently located near our Parkville campus and include year-round social, academic, and career events.\
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With built-in support networks, University Accommodation provides a true home away from home for students.
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The University of Melbourne has an **[Accommodation Offer](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/faqs#navigation-offers)**\*\* for all commencing students who are new to Melbourne, subject to availability.
[Commencing Student Cover](https://umelbsau.starrezhousing.com/StarRezPortal/720DAB8B/22/694/Your_Options-Commencing_Student_C)\*\* enables you to book your preferred accommodation early, knowing that you can cancel if circumstances change.
\*\* Terms and conditions apply
### What's included as part of your fees\*
\*Amenities vary between each residence. Please view the individual residence pages for further details
- Your furnished room
- Utilities (electricity, water and unlimited internet)
- Close to Parkville campus and city
- Amenities (gym, cinema, communal kitchen, study rooms, music rooms, and more\*)
- 24/7 staff and wellbeing support
- Catered meals (residential colleges only)
- Year-round calendar of programs and events.\
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**University Accommodation applications for 2026 are now open.**
[Find out how to apply](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/how-to-apply)
### University apartment-style accommodation
Exclusive to University of Melbourne students, our University Accommodation has been uniquely designed to enhance your experience, on campus and beyond.
[#### Lisa Bellear House
Lisa Bellear House is a friendly and caring community surrounded by parklands. With a wide range of room types, it provides the perfect balance of support and independence.](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/lisa-bellear-house)
[#### The Lofts at Melbourne Connect
Located in the heart of Melbourne's innovation precinct, find dedicated graduate accommodation on campus, built to support your study and career goals.](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/the-lofts)
[#### Little Hall
Little Hall is a premium apartment style building designed for your success. It has impressive rooms, abundant shared facilities, and a first-rate academic and enrichment program.](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/little-hall)
### University residential colleges
University colleges offer an immersive campus lifestyle - with comprehensive academic support, freshly prepared meals, and a fun range of cultural, social and supporting activities.
[#### International House
Offering a global perspective in learning and living, this college welcomes both local and international students, and is devoted to academic success and personal growth.](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/international-house)
[#### Wilam Hall (formerly Medley Hall)
Be your true self in a welcoming and supportive community. Housed in a heritage manor, Wilam Hall provides a home for 74 students and a friendly environment.](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/wilam-hall)
### Scholarships and bursaries
[Find out more](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/scholarships-and-bursaries)
### Eligibility
[Find out more](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/eligibility)
### Under 18 student accommodation
[Find out more](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/how-to-apply/undergraduate-study/international-applications/under-18-international-students)
### Frequently asked questions
[Find out more](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/faqs)
## University Accommodation 2026 cost
| Accommodation | Meals included | Academic program included | Residential Life program included | Cost per week\* |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lisa Bellear House](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/lisa-bellear-house) | | ✔ | ✔ | $439 - $611 |
| [Little Hall](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/little-hall) | | ✔ | ✔ | $460 - $712 |
| [The Lofts](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/the-lofts) | | | ✔ | $430 - $730 |
| [International House](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/international-house) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | $738 - $947 |
| [Wilam Hall](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/wilam-hall) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | $829 - $878\*\* |
\**Varies on room type and length of stay*\
\*\* *Single Semester contract*
### Partner accommodation
We have collaborated with some nationally recognised student accommodation providers to create more quality accommodation options around our campus.
[#### UniLodge Lincoln House
UniLodge Lincoln House offers modern dormitory-style living moments away from our Parkville campus. Enjoy impressive communal spaces, including industrial-sized kitchen and rooftop garden, and a buzzing social atmosphere.](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/unilodge-at-lincoln-square)
[#### Student Village Melbourne
Student Village Melbourne offers a range of contemporary apartments conveniently located on campus with all the amenities you need, including a pool, gym, community room, dedicated study spaces and excellent Wi-Fi.](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/student-village-melbourne)
## Affiliated residential colleges
In addition to our university-owned colleges, we are proudly affiliated with another nine residential colleges. Each college offers all the perks of on-campus living and includes access to student support and opportunities to help you develop and grow, including over $8.3M in scholarships and bursaries.
[Learn more](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/residential-colleges)
### Blog
### [How to secure Student Accommodation early with Commencing Student Cover](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/news-items/how-to-secure-student-accommodation-early-with-commencing-student-cover)
18 March 2025
Did you know that as a new student at the University of Melbourne, you can apply for university accommodation even before you receive a course offer?...
[View article for How to secure Student Accommodation early with Commencing Student Cover](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/news-items/how-to-secure-student-accommodation-early-with-commencing-student-cover)
### [Food diary of a residential college student](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/blog/food-diary-of-a-residential-college-student)
19 June 2024
If you're stepping into independent living for the first time and find cooking a bit daunting, don't worry – residential colleges have you covered. With three delicious,...
[View article for Food diary of a residential college student](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/blog/food-diary-of-a-residential-college-student)
### [My journey as a residential advisor](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/blog/my-journey-as-a-residential-advisor)
27 May 2024
Living at The Lofts over the past year has been an incredible experience, but stepping into the role of Residential Advisor (RA) has elevated my student-life experi...
[View article for My journey as a residential advisor](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/blog/my-journey-as-a-residential-advisor)
### [How to be the perfect flatmate](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/blog/how-to-be-the-perfect-flatmate)
24 May 2024
University life often marks the first time many people move out and share a home with others. While living with flatmates can be a fun and rewarding experience, it takes consi...
[View article for How to be the perfect flatmate](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/blog/how-to-be-the-perfect-flatmate)
### [How to find student accommodation thats right for you](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/blog/how-to-find-student-accommodation-thats-right-for-you)
14 February 2024
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### [How we care for our environment](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/blog/how-we-care-for-our-environment-at-uni-accommodation)
14 February 2024
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### [More than a home](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/blog/how-i-found-my-community-as-an-international-student)
14 February 2024
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[View article for More than a home](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/blog/how-i-found-my-community-as-an-international-student)
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### Find your fit
Unsure which University Accommodation is the one for you?
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Current resident, International House
### Ishie Pasricha
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"The academic and wellbeing support has played a crucial role in my personal and academic development. Living here feels like being part of a supportive and inclusive family."
## Residential Life
Living in University Accommodation provides full membership to our Residential Life Program. The program helps you adjust to and get the most out of campus life with guidance from our dedicated staff as well as a year-round calendar of activities to assist you with your academic, social, cultural, wellbeing and career needs.
[Learn more](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/residential-life)
### Other accommodation options
We can also provide information and support to assist you with finding alternate housing options. This includes explaining your rights and responsibilities as a tenant, referring you to financial support if needed, and providing transportation information.
[Private rental market and sharehouses](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/private-rental-market-and-sharehouses)
[Regional accommodation](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/regional-accommodation)
[Short term accommodation](https://study.unimelb.edu.au/accommodation/temporary-accommodation)
[Off-campus accommodation](https://housing.unimelb.edu.au/)
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