Trinity College Accommodation

About Trinity College

1. Trinity College, distance from CBD:

The campus is conveniently located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, making it easily accessible. 

• Bus - 25-30 minutes

• Taxi - 10-15 minutes 

• Walking - 40-50 minutes

• Cycling - 15 - 20 minutes

2. Trinity College follows a two-semester academic year system. Each semester has around 12 weeks. 

Trinity College Off-Campus Student Housing Options 

PBSAs and Private Lets are the most popular off-campus student accommodation in Melbourne. These are a little more expensive than on-campus student rooms but offer additional benefits such as flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, modern amenities along with room rent, electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security included in bills. The only differences are:

1. Purpose-built student accommodation: Average rent AUD$1,432–AUD$1,651/month.

• Generally located within walking distance from the university.

• Popular student accommodations near Trinity College include  South Yarra Student Accommodation, Journal Central, Flagstaff Gardens Student Accommodation, and Carric Hostel.

2. Private Student Houses (Private Lets): Melbourne's median weekly rent for private rentals is around AUD$553.

• Generally located in residential areas, anywhere in the city.

• Recommended Trinity College housing private lets include Essence Hotel Carlton, South Yarra, and Balaclava Rd Student Residence. Coventry St Student Residence and Melbourne CBD Serviced Apartment.

Secure a Private Student Room Near Trinity College Without a University Offer Letter

UniLodge Australia may accept advance bookings for a limited number of rooms for such students, with cancellation and refund provisions. T&C is applied according to the provider. We suggest checking our cancellation and refund policies before booking a room or speaking with our multilingual student housing experts.

Popular Student Areas to Live Near Trinity College

1. Parkville

Parkville’s average rent is around AUD$350–AUD$450/week, i.e., AUD$1,500–AUD$2,000/month. It’s a 5-minute walk from campus. Trinity College accommodation options include Melbourne Victoria Market, 110 Wellington Road, Scape Leicester, and Melbourne Central Student Accommodation. 

• Walking - 5-10 minutes

• Cycling - 5 minutes

• Taxi - 5 minutes

2. Carlton

Carlton’s average rent is around AUD$400–AUD$500/week, i.e., AUD$1,700 - AUD$2,000/month. It’s a 20-minute walk from campus. Trinity College student accommodation options close to campus include Scape Peel, Scape Lincoln College, and Scape Berkeley 2.

• Taxi - 10 minutes

• Walking - 20-25 minutes

• Cycling - 10-15 minutes

3. Fitzroy

Fitzory’s average rent is around AUD$420–AUD$520/week, i.e., AUD$1,800–AUD$2,300/month. It’s a 20-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options for Trinity College include Dwell Village Melbourne City, Journal Uni Place, and Student Living - 800 Swanston. 

• Walking -  30-35 minutes 

• Cycling - 15-20 minutes

• Taxi - 15 minutes 

Benefits of Booking Off-Campus Student Rooms Over On-Campus Accommodation

• Early bird offer (Off-campus student accommodations generally offer discounts or early booking offers.)

• Unlike university accommodation, there are many student room types to choose from.

• No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process.

• Avoid expensive last-minute private student accommodation bookings.

• Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.

• More privacy because on-campus accommodations usually have shared facilities and common areas.

• Off-campus and private facilities generally have modern facilities such as gyms, cinemas, and game rooms.