Types of on-campus accommodation

Where you'll live is one of the most important decisions you'll make at university! When it comes to choosing a place to live, everyone's a little different so we've developed a range of different residential options on-campus.

Clayton campus

The Clayton campus is home to most of our on-campus accommodation. If you're studying at another Monash campus you are still welcome to apply for accommodation at Clayton. Check out the Clayton campus travel distances and inter-campus shuttle

Clayton Residential Village

Traditional Halls of Residence and Shared Flats with private bedrooms and shared bathrooms, kitchens and lounges.

Clayton Urban Community

There are six halls within the Clayton Urban Community, each containing 250-300 modern self-contained studio apartments with all the facilities you need including a kitchenette and private bathroom.

Peninsula campus

Situated at the entrance to the Mornington Peninsula, around 30 minutes drive from Clayton.

During the semester, regular, free shuttle buses link our Clayton and Peninsula campuses and there are a number of public transport options available. Check out the Peninsula campus travel distances.

All on-campus accommodation options at the Peninsula campus are situated within easy walking distance to the campus centre and sports complexes, and a short commute to the local beaches. View the Peninsula accommodation map here

Peninsula Residential Village

Shared houses and units with your own private bedroom and shared living, kitchen, bathroom and laundry at the Peninsula campus.

Peninsula Studio Apartments

Self-contained studio apartments with private bathroom and kitchenette at the Peninsula campus.

Other types of accommodation

On-campus accommodation is available to support the diverse needs of our student community, with options provided for specific cohorts offering tailored living arrangements ensure an inclusive, and supportive environment that meets the unique requirements of of our residents.

Accessible accommodation

Many of our facilities have been specifically built or modified to incorporate specific accessibility features.

Under 18 years old

There are many students under 18 here at Monash and we’re here to help you settle in, get your bearings, and make the most of life on campus.

Graduate students

If you’re enrolled in a graduate degree, like a master’s or doctorate, living on-campus can be a great way to focus on your studies or research activities.