Accommodation
On-campus accommodation
Off-campus accommodation
CDU Accommodation services
On-campus accommodation
International House Darwin (NFIH)
Part of a network of International Houses in Australia and overseas, NFIH, on Casuarina campus offers both local and international students a residential community. For more information, phone +61 8 8946 6591, or visit the NFIH website.
- Two minutes walk to library, university amenities, and teaching areas
- Within easy walking distance of major shopping areas
- Computer facilities, study rooms, recreational areas, swimming pool
- Well-equipped standard rooms, some with ensuite option.
Off-campus accommodation
Renting
A list of rental properties for lease can be found at www.realestate.com.au or realestateview.com.au
You may also like to contact real estate agents directly - search the Yellow Pages to find a local real estate agent.
Accommodation assistance
An Accommodation Register is available in the Uni Info Shop, listing off-campus housing options including share accommodation in units and houses.
Keep your eye on student notice boards around the university for shared accommodation advertisements.
CDU Accommodation Services
Welcome to Our Services
Accommodation Services is designed to assist new and continuing students in finding appropriate accommodation while attending Charles Darwin University. We offer a FREE and confidential service on information and advice on housing options, tenancy advice, support and assistance with accommodation problems.
The Accommodation Officer is happy to discuss your accommodation options but is unable to book or arrange accommodation on your behalf. If you require any further assistance please contact Accommodation Services via email accommodation.assistance@cdu.edu.au or make an appointment by contacting Support & Equity Services on 8946 6288.
Accommodation Services can provide you with information on the following:
- How to search for available accommodation in Darwin.
- How to apply for accommodation
- How and when you can end your tenancy agreement
- Sharing accommodation
- Your rights and responsibilities during the tenancy period
Accommodation up to 20 minutes travelling time to the University include the following suburbs : Wanguri, Tiwi, Casuarina, Brinkin, Nightcliff, Alawa, Coconut Grove and Rapid Creek.
For a list of rental properties available in Darwin please visit www.realestate.com.au to find listings with various agents and current prices on rental accommodation available.
If you would like to contact real estate agents directly you will find them in the yellow pages.
Full board or Home stay
Home stay is a situation where students stay with families or individuals. You have your own furnished bedroom and the use of the other family living areas. Full board normally includes most meals together with the cost of electricity, gas and water. You pay separately for any telephone calls.
There is a high demand for rental accommodation in Darwin and prior to commencing with CDU it is strongly advisable to secure short term accommodation prior to your commencement. To visit the home stay webpage go to www.homestaynetwork.org/ or alternatively contact the Accommodation Officer for more information.
Please Note: Charles Darwin University is not responsible for rental accommodation Off Campus.