We regret to inform you that University-owned housing spots for the remainder of 2024 are fully occupied. 


We are currently operating with a waitlist in place. If you have not yet applied, you still have the opportunity to do so through the accommodation portal and be automatically added to our waitlist


If you would like to stay on the waitlist, please make sure to update your interest through the form included in the "Waitlist Update" emails sent on a weekly basis.


We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and understand the impact it might have on your plans. We highly recommend exploring the alternative options listed below to assist you in your search for accommodation. Please note that each provider has its own application process and requirements. To apply and gain a better understanding of their offerings, we recommend that you contact them directly through the provided website links. 


  • Off-campus housing providers offer a range of accommodation options. Here are some providers: 

-    Scape Sydney offers all-inclusive packages across multiple room types at discounted rates available exclusively for University of Sydney students.

-    Y Suites on Gibbons and on Regent currently have a limited amount of rooms available for 2024, exclusively for University of Sydney students. 

-    Sydney University Village is located close to the University of Sydney campus and offers multiple room types at competitive rates.

-    Iglu

-    Castle Accommodation

-    Unilodge Ultimo


You can find more information and alternative off-campus options on our website


  • Residential Colleges: You may explore the possibility of securing accommodation in one of the residential colleges affiliated with the university. You can find more information on our website


  • Off Campus Housing Database:  we manage a database for Off Campus Housing where individuals list rooms or spaces available for rent to students. However, please note these listings are not verified by our team. We strongly advise exercising caution and conducting thorough due diligence before entering into any agreements. Users are encouraged to verify the legitimacy and suitability of listings independently.


  • Camden Campus: If you are unable to secure accommodation near the Camperdown/Darlington Campus, we have a limited number of rooms available at our Camden Campus. Camden is a lovely historic town located 65kms southwest of Sydney. Living at Camden, you’ll enjoy a relaxing and peaceful place to study. For 2024, we have rooms available in our 44 bed hall of residence, with rooms costing just $163.00 per week. Please contact our Camden Accommodation team at accommodation.camden@sydney.edu.au for further information.


  • Homestay:  Stay with a local household while you find your feet in Sydney through our partnership with the Australian Homestay Network (AHN). You can stay for your first 2–4 weeks with an option to extend if you wish. You can find more information on our website. 


Please keep in mind that availability with these providers may vary, so it's best to start your search as soon as possible.


Our Peer support advisors are happy to help with any questions you might have about moving to Sydney, and we also have an enquiry form where staff can help students who will be moving here in 2024. You can find more information about these resources here: https://www.sydney.edu.au/students/transition-sydney.html


If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact our team.