Best Student Accommodation in Kensington, Australia

Q: Can you suggest Kensington student accommodation options for couples?

There are 2 options that are private and suitable for couples to choose from:University accommodations such as UCL, QMUL, KCL Imperial College LondonApartments and Studios are a good option for couples who want their own space like - Canary Wharf | O2 Arena | Tower Bridge, Perfect space in West Drayton, Canary Wharf 1Br, etc.

Q: When should I book my accommodation for the September intake?

If you are selected for the September intake, you may begin your search for accommodation between January and March, or preferably around six months before your intake. Booking early gives access to a wider range of options, affordable rooms in prime locations, and early bird offers. As the intake date approaches, demand rises and prices increase.

Q: Are pet-friendly student accommodations more expensive than non-pet-friendly?

Yes. Pet-friendly accommodation typically includes additional charges: a refundable pet deposit (around £250) covering any damage caused by the pet, and a non-refundable monthly pet rent (around £50) covering cleaning, maintenance, and pet-related amenities.

Q: Can you suggest any pet-friendly student residences in Kensington?

Some providers in Kensington offer pet-friendly room options for students. Contact our accommodation experts to learn more!

Q: Which student accommodation in Kensington is right for you?

PBSA – Fully equipped, modern spaces (£220–£450 per week)Private Rooms – Independence with shared facilities (£130–£280 per week)University Halls – Best for first-year students (£180–£320 per week)Shared Houses – Cost-effective for groups (£130–£280 per week)Ensuite Rooms – Private space, shared kitchen (£231–£323 per week)Non-Ensuite Rooms – Affordable, basic option (£180–£240 per week)

Q: Are there short-term stays in Kensington?

Some providers offer short-term stays in Kensington. Check the availability of your chosen accommodation during your desired period. You can also speak to a Casita accommodation expert to find accommodation that accepts short-term stays.

Q: Can you suggest girls' or boys' only shared student rooms in Kensington?

Some providers including Urbanest, IQ Student Accommodation, and Scape may offer single-gender accommodation arrangements. Speak with a Casita student expert to help arrange one.

Q: How do I pay for my private student accommodation in Kensington?

Payment can be made via several transactional methods, including net banking and debit/credit card. Casita also has its own payment portal, where the team can assist with the entire payment process.

Q: Can I pay my student accommodation rent in instalments?

Yes, instalment payments are usually possible. However, some providers may require a UK guarantor. Refer back to your accommodation expert for further help on this.

Q: Are bills included in my rent?

This depends on the provider. Many Kensington student accommodation options include essential utilities such as electricity, water, and gas in the rent. Some also include Wi-Fi and contents insurance at no extra cost. Refer to the listing pages or contact an accommodation expert for specific rent inclusions.

Question 1

How much do student accommodation in Kensington cost?

Answer

Student Rooms in Kensington start from AU$295 for student apartments. If you have a tight budget consider single rooms and other affordable options. If not, you can always check studios, stand-alone flats.

Question 2

Can I pay in instalments?

Answer

Many Australian providers accept instalment payments; however, some terms and conditions could differ so make sure to check with your accommodation expert beforehand.

Question 3

Do you have studios/ensuites available?

Answer

For private options, Kensington student halls are designed to fit all your needs. If you need an en-suite or a studio, simply choose a room type from the filters above and find the room you need.

Question 4

How many people will be in the same apartment/unit with me?

Answer

Most flats are shared between up to 6 people depending on the provider. However, if you need more private options, you can always search for studios or one-bedroom flats. These options are great if you know you can't share your communal area with anyone.

Question 5

How to complete my booking?

Answer

Upon enquiring on our website, our accommodation experts will contact you to proceed with your booking or offer you alternatives if your chosen room is unavailable for your dates. To enquire, simply choose a room and click on the " Enquire" button, then fill out the enquiry form you see in front of you.

Question 6

What are the different types of student accommodation in Kensington?

Answer

Kensington has PBSAs, private lets, and even co-living options. While we encourage you to book early to avoid last-minute hassles, you don't have to worry too much if you feel that many PBSAs are sold out. Many private lets accept students.

Question 7

Can a tour be arranged for Kensington student accommodation?

Answer

If you are interested in a tour, many providers accept online tour requests. Some providers also offer online videos to show you what their buildings look like.

Question 8

What anti-COVID measures are in place at Kensington accommodation?

Answer

Many providers offer housekeeping services for communal areas, apps to reduce physical communication as well as sanitization stations to help you keep your hands clean.

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