Rates and Charges
Rates & Charges
Standard Lease agreements are valid from 1 February until 30 November.
RENT for 2025
NSFAS funded students
R4500.00 per month in a sharing room. The stipulated rental amount is decided by NSFAS based on the grading.
Privately funded students
R4200.00 per month in a sharing room.
Deposits
NSFAS students
No deposit fee required.
Private students
Students are required to pay a deposit equal to 1 month’s rent before they can move in.
Once off admin fee
NSFAS students
No admin fee required.
Private students
Students are required to pay a once-off R500 non-refundable admin fee at the time of their application.
NSFAS students only: Holding Fee
An amount of R250 will be payable by each student at the time of application. The R250 holding fee will be refunded to students when NSFAS pays Bloom Student Living with the first payment run in 2025.
No refunds will be done should your NSFAS bursary or your private accommodation not be approved by the University. You will remain responsible for the balance of the rental.
Water and electricity are included in your rent


What you need to bring
- Bedding, please note it is compulsory to use a fitted sheet
- Pillow/s (Pillow cases)
- Bedding-single bed (sheets, blankets etc.)
- Toiletries
- Towels
- Hangers
- Double Adapters
- Cleaning Agents (dish washing soap, Laundry Detergent, Handy Andy)
- Personal Items
- Cooking equipment
- Cutlery and Crockery