Student Accommodation in Christchurch
Casita makes it simple to book student accommodation in Christchurch. You should begin your search for student accommodation in Christchurch 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 Christchurch 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 Christchurch
The third-biggest city in New Zealand, Christchurch has a population of over 350,000, making it the largest on the South Island. A unique innovation ecosystem, a strong IT sector, three top-tier universities, and an exploratory mindset all characterise this city. One of the world's most distinctive travel destinations, Christchurch combines urban renewal and innovation with history, culture, and thrilling action.
Best Places to Live in Christchurch
Christchurch has plenty of neighbourhoods and areas for students to call home during their study period. The Inner City is one of the best places to live in Christchurch.
The Inner City
The Inner City, often known as the Christchurch City Centre, is the ideal neighbourhood to stay in if you want to be close to the main historical and cultural attractions as well as universities. We have student accommodation there, namely Quest Christchurch.
Cost of Living in Christchurch
Typically, students need a weekly budget of NZ$350-400 for living expenses. The rent usually averages around approximately NZ$110 per day.
Transportation in Christchurch
The Christchurch bus network is the most extensive, cheapest, and most commonly used public transport network. So yeah! Take the bus! You can get to most places by bus. To save money and get away from the confusion of the use of cash, the prepaid card and the Metrocard will be the two right things to choose from. The Metro Bus Service is another good way to get around the city without emptying your wallet. You can use the campus roads and pedestrian paths, but be sure to follow the Christchurch cycling guidelines. Other transport options include a ferry service, taxis, and a city tram.
Student Life in Christchurch
Christchurch is home to numerous, sizable parks and ancient gardens. Every March, the Ellerslie International Flower Show, which spans five days, takes place and features horticultural and floral events. Christchurch is a city of adventure, where heritage and urbanism meet. The city is perpetually changing, offering residents and visitors new things to discover. It's a fantastic city for international students to live in.
Tourist Attractions in Christchurch
The city of Christchurch has a lot to offer. Christchurch's well-known landmarks, tourist spots, and attractions include anything from parks and open spaces to museums and art galleries. In Christchurch, there is a place for you to enjoy whatever may interest you!
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Christchurch is called “The Garden City” thanks to its beautiful botanic gardens. There is a beautiful rose garden in full bloom and a wonderful succulent /rainforest hall and some gorgeous cottage gardens and lots more. It is the best place to take a walk or have a picnic with some friends or just chill by yourself.
Canterbury Museum
The Canterbury Museum holds the world’s largest collection of Antarctic artefacts, and it shows a remarkably diverse collection through a series of exchanges with other venues from across the globe as well as various international auctions.
Universities in Christchurch
As a city with a significant population of local and international students, Christchurch is home to many top-ranked universities and world-renowned institutions. Casita has options for student accommodation in Christchurch near the city’s universities; check some of them out below!
2 Christchurch student accommodation options are available just a short walk away or a short public transport ride away.
Gerald St near Murray Pl transport interchange is just three minutes away.
Places of interest: Saville Creek.
A couple of options for student accommodation in Christchurch are available just a short walk away or a short public transport ride away.
Memorial Ave near Chilcombe St transport interchange is just two minutes away.
Places of interest: Hansons Reserve.
2 accommodation options are available just a short walk away or a short public transport ride away.
Riccarton Ave transport interchange is only five minutes away.
Places of interest: Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tour.
2 accommodation options are available just a short walk away or a short public transport ride away.
Riccarton Ave transport interchange is only two minutes away.
Places of interest: Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tour.
Nearby Cities
Besides having facilities for student accommodation in Christchurch, Casita offers student accommodation in these New Zealand cities as well: Auckland.
