Student Accommodation Auckland

Student Accommodation in Auckland

Casita makes it simple to book student accommodation in Auckland. You should begin your search for student accommodation in Auckland early because it is one of the most sought-after destinations for students in New Zealand. With our staff of housing experts at your disposal, getting your ideal student studio or en-suite room won't be difficult at all. One of our many alternatives for Auckland accommodation can meet your demands, including single rooms, shared rooms, en-suite rooms, flats, penthouses, quadruplets, and more. Contact Casita's bilingual, round-the-clock staff to book your student room easily.

About Auckland

Auckland, which is tucked between two harbours, is a stunning city with bays, beaches, harbours, and islands. A multicultural urban paradise of cuisine, music, art, and culture exists within the city. Auckland's magnificent terrain and warm, humid atmosphere have contributed to a way of living that is frequently rated among the top ten in the world. It is a great choice for international students, thanks to its multicultural community and renowned universities.

Best Places to Live in Auckland

Auckland has plenty of neighbourhoods and areas for students to call home during their study period. The best places to live in Auckland include Auckland Central Business District (CBD).

Auckland Central Business District (CBD)

The geographic and economic centre of the Auckland metropolitan area is the Auckland Central Business District (CBD). A hub of urban attractions, Central Auckland is surrounded by stunning seaside views. It's one of New Zealand's most densely populated areas. Our student accommodations there include LUAU 2B Albert and EK Property.

Cost of Living in Auckland

Students will need between $20,000 and $25,000 a year ($380–480 per week) for housing/rent, food, transportation, phone bills, internet usage, and entertainment in addition to tuition and insurance costs. Rent will cost around $209 - $293 per week.

Transportation in Auckland

The best way to get around Auckland is via the Link buses. Walking is also an option in the city centre. There are also other transit options such as Auckland Co-op Taxis, Green Cabs, Alert Taxi, Cheap Cabs, and Zoomy. 

Student Life in Auckland

Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand, is ranked joint-37th in the QS Best Student Cities ranking this year. It received a very high score for student mix due to its sizable and diversified student population as well as welcoming and accepting society. Additionally, Auckland was named the world's most livable city in the annual Economist Intelligence Unit study released in 2021.

Tourist Attractions in Auckland

The city of Auckland has a lot to offer. Auckland's well-known landmarks, tourist spots, and attractions include anything from parks and open spaces to museums and art galleries. In Auckland, there is a place for you to enjoy whatever may interest you!

1. Sky Tower Auckland

Sky Tower Auckland is one of the top places that you have to visit when booking your student accommodation in Auckland. If you're looking for a place to snap the perfect city panorama, then you should go up to the observation deck. It has perfect scenery, with views stretching into the distance for 80 kilometres. You can enjoy dizzying views by walking the exterior 192-meter-high Skywalk platform around the tower's pergola, and those looking for a total adrenaline rush can base-jump off the platform on a Sky Jump.

2. Auckland Zoo

Auckland Zoo has more than 1,400 creatures from some 135 species contained in themed areas featuring animals from Africa, Australia, and South America, including giraffes, meerkats, wallabies, and a variety of monkeys. You’ll also have some new experiences there, such as an after-dark safari, photography workshops, and lots more. 

Universities in Auckland 

As a city with a significant population of local and international students, Auckland is home to many top-ranked universities and world-renowned institutions. Casita has options for student accommodation in Auckland near the city’s universities; check some of them out below!

1. Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology-Nelson Campus

• 5 Auckland student accommodation options are available just a short walk away or a short public transport ride away.

• Nelson bus station is just 3-minutes away.

• Places of interest: Centre of New Zealand Monument.

2. Auckland University of Technology

• 5 student accommodation options are available just a short walk away or a short public transport ride away.

• Victoria St West near Elliott St transit station is 4-minutes away.

• Places of interest: Sky Tower.

3. University of Otago- Auckland Campus

• 5 Casita offered Auckland student accommodation options are available just a short walk away or a short public transport ride away.

• Victoria St West near Elliott St transit station is 5-minutes away.

• Places of interest: Auckland Domain. 

4. The University of Auckland

• 5 options for student accommodation in Auckland are available just a short walk away or a short public transport ride away.

• Victoria St West near Elliott St transit station is just 3-minutes away.

• Places of interest: Auckland Domain.

Nearby Cities

Besides having facilities for student accommodation in Auckland, Casita offers student accommodation in these New Zealand cities as well: Christchurch.