Dedicated, on-campus family residences, located at the Clayton campus, specifically designed to support Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students who are living with a partner, immediate family member or carer.
Any student enrolled (or who will be enrolled) in a Monash University HDR course of study is eligible to apply for residency in Family Residence and all other household members must be a partner, immediate family member or carer, over the age of 18 years.
Benefits of living in family accommodation include:
Proximity to University and research facilities Easy access and close proximity to campus amenities, libraries, and research facilities.
Safety and security Safe and secure living environment supported by 24/7 security, secure building access, and security escorts.
Fully furnished accommodation All family residences come fully furnished including, bed, desk, wardrobe and drawers and living room furniture.
All-inclusive pricing Our rates are highly competitive compared to the external rental market, and vary depending on the type of residence
On-campus family accommodation options are specifically designed to support Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students studying at Monash University.
The primary applicant for this type of accommodation must be enrolled in a HDR program at Monash University, and all other residents must be either immediate family members or a partner of the enrolled student.
All on-campus accommodation is fully furnished, and pricing includes:
The above rates are for 2026. Rates and contract periods for 2027 will be available from late October 2026. Additional costs may apply for cleaning upon departure.
The contract dates listed above and used by Monash Residential Services are NOT the same as those used by Monash University and have absolutely no relation or bearing to the University's lecture and/or examination timetables.
