Learn about rental rates and fees

See the fees associated with living in on-campus accommodation, and learn about the scholarships that may be available to you.

2024/2025 Contract

The contract length for new students is 50 weeks.

  • Start date: 12th July 2024
  • End date: 27th June 2025

2024 Rental rates

Room typeWeekly rate (per person)
Studio$483 SOLD OUT
Accessible studio$483 SOLD OUT
One bedroom apartment$551 SOLD OUT
Twin room$263 SOLD OUT
Four bedroom apartment$394 SOLD OUT
Six bedroom apartment$373 SOLD OUT
Six bedroom Plus room$383 SOLD OUT

2024 Bookings: All 2024 48 Week contracts have now sold out, however you can join the waiting list for any contract cancellations.

2025 Rental rates

Prices will be confirmed by 1st September 2024. Please note there is likely to be a price increase from 1st January 2025.

Learn about the types of rooms available.

Paying your rent

Rental payments are due fortnightly with the first instalment due 21 days before the contract start date.

Pay your fees via the accommodation portal

Information about your rent and how to pay will be sent by email with your accommodation allocation.

Fees

At the time of applying we require:

  • an annual cleaning fee
  • a rental bond equivalent to four weeks of accommodation fees.

It is important to ensure you are attending Macquarie University before you apply for a room. If you sign a contract, and then decide not to enrol at Macquarie, you may still be liable for the overall cost of the accommodation until a replacement is found for the room.

Financial support

Accommodation scholarship

Central Courtyard has a scholarship program to support students from regional and remote Australia.

View scholarship

Other scholarships

Learn about other scholarships, available to domestic and international students, and how to apply.

Browse all scholarships