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Parkville train station is a five-minute walk from Journal Campus House, making travel to Monash campuses simple. For student accommodation Melbourne, Campus House offers a connected base close to public transport, study spaces and city life. Purpose-built rooms and shared areas support focus, downtime and social connection beyond class.

Monash University

Our Properties

Campus House

172 Bouverie Street, Carlton VIC 3053

Directly across the road from the University of Melbourne. Close enough to roll out of bed and still make your lecture. Peak convenience, ultimate vibes. Bookings open.

  • icon 20m to The University of Melbourne
  • icon 150m to Trinity College
  • icon 850m to RMIT

Market Way

100 Franklin Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Modern city life with an old-school cool vibe. In the heart of the action, this is for students seeking a Masters in Adventure. Bookings open 2026.

  • icon 300m to RMIT
  • icon 800m to University of Melbourne
  • icon 1km to Trinity College

Student Living

A+ bedrooms
5 star facilities

Live like a local

Explore a city full of adventure, without missing your epic education experience at Monash University.

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Local lifestyle
  • Guide

What to Do in Melbourne During Uni Winter Break

Wondering what to do in Melbourne during winter break? From iconic day trips and free attractions to cosy cafés, sporting events and cultural experiences, this guide covers the best ways for students to make the most of winter in Melbourne.

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Share Your Journal Story & Win a $200 Gift Card

Share your Journal life in a short video for the chance to win a $200 gift card

  • Guide

Best Places to Visit in Australia as a Student

Discover the best places to visit in Australia as a student, from Melbourne and Sydney to the Great Barrier Reef, Byron Bay and Tasmania.

  • Resources

Best Jobs for International Students in Australia

Discover the best jobs for university students in Australia, from hospitality and retail to tutoring and internships. Find flexible student-friendly work options in Melbourne.

  • Guide

Best Podcasts for Students

Looking for the best podcasts for students? From productivity and study tips to career advice, personal finance and wellbeing, podcasts are a great way to learn on the go. Discover our top podcast recommendations for uni students in and find inspiration for your next study break or workout.

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Semester 2 Student Accommodation: When Should You Book?

Wondering if you’ve left it too late to book student accommodation for Semester 2? Learn when to book, what to expect and how to secure a room in Melbourne.

FAQs

How to get to Monash University using public transportation?

Living at Journal Campus House means you’re just a 5-minute walk from Parkville train station, offering a convenient commute to other Monash campuses.

Is Journal Campus House an approved partner of Monash University?

Yes, Journal has been an approved provider by the Monash University since opening in 2019 and we are currently extending the partnership for Campus House.

Do I need to be a student to book the rooms?

Yes, Journal Student Living is designed specifically for students, and Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) is required at the time of check-in.

What types of accommodation options are available near Monash University?

Journal offers furnished student accommodation, with rooms set up for study, rest and daily living from move-in. Private layouts include studio student apartments for those who want their own kitchen and study area, while ensuite student accommodation suits residents who want privacy within a shared apartment. Shared apartments are also available for those who prefer a more social setup.

What support services are available for Monash University students living off-campus?

Monash University offers counselling, academic advice, and wellbeing resources, while Journal provides on-site staff support, secure access, and community programs to help off-campus students feel supported academically and socially.

Can international students studying at Monash University stay at Journal Campus House?

Yes, Monash University students from Australia and overseas are welcome at Journal Campus House. New arrivals can also read more about international student accommodation before planning their move to Melbourne. Journal hosts residents from Malaysia, China, the UAE, Australia and beyond, with shared flats and private rooms available. Those who enjoy living with others can compare shared student accommodation before choosing their preferred setup.

Are there communal spaces for studying and socialising at Journal Campus House?

Journal Campus House offers communal spaces such as a library, outdoor gardens, and an onsite café. Unlike homestays, our facilities support a richer student experience with social events, study areas, and 24/7 support.

Are utilities and internet included in the rent at Journal Campus House?

Rent at Journal Campus House covers utilities and unlimited WiFi. Our residential services are designed for simplicity, with transparent pricing and a resident portal for managing bookings, payments, and support in one place.