Accommodation resources

A series of blog posts to support students to find the right accommodation for them.

To support new and current students to navigate the range of housing options available, Austrade has produced a series of five Study Australia student blogs, which have also been featured in Student Newsletters.

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Accommodation tips

The first blog post in the series is one of our most read posts to date. It provides tips for international students who are looking for somewhere to live.

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Rental housing application tips

The rental housing market can be quite competitive, so our second blog post in the series provides five tips for getting started and creating a strong rental application: 

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Tenant Rights

This post answers questions about international students' rights as tenants in Australia and what a landlord can and cannot do.

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Can my landlord do that?

This post answers questions about international students rights as tenants in Australia and what a landlord can and cannot do.

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How to protect your rights in a share house 

In this blog post, we explain exactly what a share house is and how international students can make sure they are protected by Australian tenancy laws.