As a trusted provider of purpose-built student accommodation options, we’ve created studios in Melbourne and Brisbane that suit your routine and personality. You can live close to campus while still enjoying city vibes and convenience
Our studio apartments are ideal for students who prefer to live independently without missing out on the energy of student life that surrounds our on campus communities.
A quiet space to study, rest and recharge can make all the difference during uni life. That’s why Journal’s studio apartments are designed for students who value privacy, comfort and independence. Every apartment is self-contained, giving you your own kitchen, bathroom and study area to call your own.
Our A+ study space and libraries are designed for deep focus, group projects and exam prep. Every Journal property provides quiet areas that make it easier to concentrate and stay productive.
Day or night, students can keep active with onsite gyms open 24/7. Free weekly Pilates and yoga sessions help maintain balance and support physical and mental wellbeing throughout the study year.
Movie nights are easy with an onsite cinema made for students to relax and recharge. Enjoy regular screenings with friends or book the room for your own private viewing anytime.
Communal rooftop terraces offer open spaces to relax, socialise or join events under the sky. Ours includes a BBQ area with city views, perfect for casual nights and connecting with friends.
Dedicated music and games rooms bring our student community together. These spaces are made for jamming, gaming and relaxing with friends after class, adding fun to everyday student life.
Every room comes with unlimited high-speed wi-fi included in the rent. Study, stream and connect without interruption, making student life simpler and more enjoyable every day.
Studio apartments offer complete privacy with your own kitchen, bathroom and study areas. You can focus on uni work or unwind without distractions while still having access to shared spaces for socialising and community life when you want company.
All studios are move-in ready with kitchen appliances, study desks, beds, and more included. This room type comes fully equipped so you can settle in from day one without the stress or cost of buying furniture. Just bring your personal items and you're set.
Rent covers utilities, internet, and amenities, making budgeting simple and predictable. No hidden costs means you can focus on your studies and social life. This hassle-free living experience gives you one flat rate that includes everything you need to live comfortably.
Journal studios are within walking distance of the University of Melbourne, RMIT and other unis, with cafes, public transport, and the CBD nearby. You'll have easy access to campus, shuttle bus options and more that make getting around simple and stress-free.
Safety is at the heart of student living at Journal. With 24/7 reception, CCTV in all common areas, and key-fob entry, you have peace of mind and easy access to support whenever you need it. Our team is always on site to help.
Studio living suits undergrad Australian residents, international students, and postgraduates who value independence. It offers a quieter, self-managed lifestyle within a connected residential life community, with privacy and access to shared facilities and support when needed.
Studio pricing varies by room type, location and contract length. Rent covers furniture, utilities and internet for a world-class student experience. Rooms are ranked as Regular, View or Premium View, with higher outlooks attracting an additional weekly fee.
Yes, if the room is available, you can select your preferred studio when booking directly through our website or by speaking with our team. We’ll do our best to accommodate your choice of student housing based on availability and room class.
All studios include a kitchenette with essential appliances like a fridge, microwave, oven, and stovetop. Everything you need to cook meals is provided, so you can move in and start living comfortably from day one.
Studios are designed for single occupancy, but if you want to live with a friend, we offer shared apartment options like our multi-bedroom apartment layouts. Two-, three- and four-bedroom apartments let you stay close to mates while still having your own space.
Unfortunately, we don’t permit pets including fish, birds, or reptiles in our residences. However, we do make exceptions for residents who require the assistance of a trained and registered Service Dog or Assistance Dog.
Studios don’t have in-room laundry, but all Journal properties have onsite laundry facilities with modern washing machines and dryers. Payment is easy through the app or machine itself, making laundry tasks convenient and hassle-free for all residents.
Room moves may be possible subject to availability, and we recommend mentioning specific requests at the time of booking. Please note that room changes may incur administrative and cleaning fees, so contact our reception team to discuss your options.
