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Housing services

VU owns and operates a range of accommodation for students, staff and guests of the University. If you have never lived out of home or wish to live in a University environment, choosing to live in one of the four VU owned student residences may be a great option for you.

VU Student Residences:

Student Village
The Student Village is located in Maribyrnong and provides accommodation for 510 students. It is close to public transport and Highpoint shopping centre.
Sunbury Hall
Sunbury Hall is located on the historic Sunbury Campus and provides accommodation for 120 students.
Victoria Place
Victoria Place is a purpose built apartment complex with 41 fully furnished self-contained apartments and two deluxe 3 bedroom units. Located in Footscray, it is a short walk to the Footscray Park campus.
Albert Street
We own and operate 8 furnished townhouses at 88 Albert Street, Footscray. Post graduate students, staff and guests of the University can rent them for short or long term periods.

Contact the individual residence for information about their accommodation.

VU Student Housing Service:

VU Student Housing Service provides free advice and assistance to current students looking for housing and with tenancy problems. This includes the VU Housing Guide which can help you through the journey of finding and moving into accommodation that suits your needs and budget. The VU Student Housing Database lets students search for private and shared rentals.

Other accommodation options
Find out about other accommodation options, housing hunting friend register and housing mentoring program.
Rental assistance
If you are a current student get advice and assistance choosing a suburb, what to look for in a rental property, bond and rental assistance, as well as your rights and responsibilities as a tenant.

Contact Student Housing Services for tenancy information, advice and referral.

Advertise accommodation

If you are a landlord or a student who is looking for a flatmate you can advertise accommodation on our Student Housing Database at no cost. Our frequently asked question for landlord document will provide you with information about the housing needs of students and how to advertise your property on our database. 

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VU Student Housing Service provides free advice and assistance to current students looking for housing and with tenancy problems

Page last updated: Monday 16 August 2010