Student Accommodation in Arcadia

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6 listings
Respublica Urban Nest
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Respublica Urban Nest
Arcadia
2km away from University of Pretoria
Student Residence · 4 room types available
Available January 2027
Trusted landlord
from R 5,800
per month
Wifi included
Off-street parking
Furnished
Respublica Eastwood Village
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Respublica Eastwood Village
Arcadia
2km away from University of Pretoria
House · 5 room types available
Available January 2027
Trusted landlord
from R 5,800
per month
Wifi included
Furnished
Nxtgen Student Living Rovere
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Nxtgen Student Living Rovere
Arcadia
Student Residence · 2 room types available
Available now
Trusted landlord
from R 5,512
per month
Wifi included
Off-street parking
Furnished
153 bedroom residence in Arcadia
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153 bedroom residence in Arcadia
Arcadia
Student Residence · 3 room types available
Available February 2027
Trusted landlord
from R 6,400
per month
Wifi included
Off-street parking
Furnished
32 bedroom residence in Arcadia
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32 bedroom residence in Arcadia
Arcadia
Student Residence · 3 room types available
Available January 2027
Trusted landlord
from R 5,460
per month
Wifi included
Off-street parking
Furnished
Student Accommodation on Stanza (Bohemia)
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Student Accommodation on Stanza (Bohemia)
Arcadia
Student Residence · 2 room types available
Available now
Trusted landlord
from R 3,000
per month
Wifi included
Off-street parking
Furnished
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Student accommodation in Arcadia

DigsConnect is South Africa's largest student accommodation marketplace. Browse trusted student digs, apartments, studios and residences in Arcadia — from affordable single rooms to self-contained flats — all with secure online booking and trusted, trusted landlords.

Whether you're a first-year or a postgraduate, you'll find student housing across Arcadia to suit your budget — close to campus, transport and everything student life has to offer.

Living in Arcadia

Arcadia sits between the city centre and Hatfield, so it is close to the University of Pretoria, UP’s Prinshof medical campus, UNISA and the colleges in the centre, with buses and taxis along the main roads and the Hatfield Gautrain a short walk from its eastern edge. It has the largest cluster of purpose-built student residences after Hatfield, at lower prices.

Many Arcadia residences are NSFAS-accredited and include Wi-Fi and utilities. Compare the all-in price and the walk to your campus.

Campuses near Arcadia: University of Pretoria (Hatfield), UNISA Muckleneuk, Rosebank College Sunnyside, Emeris Pretoria, Eduvos Pretoria.

Nearby student areas: Hatfield, Pretoria Central, Pretoria.

Funded by NSFAS? See NSFAS-accredited student accommodation in Arcadia — only properties approved to accept NSFAS-funded students. On a budget? See the cheapest student accommodation in Arcadia.

Compare prices, view real photos and book your student accommodation in Arcadia online with DigsConnect. No lost deposits, no scams — just trusted digs near the places you need to be.

Student accommodation in Arcadia: your questions answered

How much does student accommodation in Arcadia cost?

Rooms in Arcadia on DigsConnect start from R 3,000 per month, and a typical room is around R 5,800 per month across 6 live listings. Prices come straight from the landlord; single rooms in shared houses are the cheapest, en-suite rooms and studios in private residences cost the most. Use the cheapest-first sort to see the budget end.

Which areas are best for students in Arcadia?

The most popular student areas in Arcadia are Hatfield, Pretoria Central and Pretoria. Arcadia sits between the city centre and Hatfield, so it is close to the University of Pretoria, UP’s Prinshof medical campus, UNISA and the colleges in the centre, with buses and taxis along the main roads and the Hatfield Gautrain a short walk from its eastern edge. It has the largest cluster of purpose-built student residences after Hatfield, at lower prices.

Which campuses are near Arcadia?

Students in Arcadia are close to University of Pretoria (Hatfield), UNISA Muckleneuk, Rosebank College Sunnyside, Emeris Pretoria and Eduvos Pretoria. Every listing shows the walking and driving time to nearby campuses, and each campus has its own page of rooms.

Is there NSFAS-accredited student accommodation in Arcadia?

Yes. Use the NSFAS filter on this page to see only properties accredited to house NSFAS-funded students in Arcadia. Accreditation is confirmed by the landlord; check the room type and lease length against your allowance before you sign.

How do I book student accommodation in Arcadia on DigsConnect?

Open a listing, send an enquiry (it goes straight to the trusted landlord, who replies on DigsConnect or WhatsApp), book a viewing, then sign the lease. It is free for students, and rooms near the big campuses fill between October and January, so start early.

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