Apex Studios: what to know before you book
Apex Studios is a Thrive Student Living residence in Johannesburg, well connected to both Wits University and the University of Johannesburg (UJ). Here is what it offers, what is included in the rent, and how it compares with other trusted student accommodation nearby.
Location and what's nearby
Apex Studios sits in Johannesburg, well connected to both Wits University and the University of Johannesburg (UJ). That proximity is the main reason students search for accommodation by this name in the first place, since it cuts commute time and keeps you close to campus life.
What's included and how to compare it
Room types, price and exactly what is included (Wi-Fi, cleaning, utilities, security) vary by landlord and change over time, so always confirm current pricing and availability directly rather than relying on any single listing. Notable extras include private single rooms in shared apartments. Check directly with the residence or with DigsConnect on current NSFAS status before you rely on an NSFAS placement here.
Amenities and building features
- 24/7 security with CCTV surveillance
- Facial access control and padlock room access
- Gym and rooftop recreational areas
- Braai facilities, games room and TV room
- Study hubs, computer labs and a meeting room
- Laundromat with limited cycles included
- Undercover secure parking and bicycle parking
- Uncapped Wi-Fi and furnished rooms with study desk and heater
Location in detail
Apex Studios is at 12 Jorissen Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg. Thrive's site states it is about a 5-minute walk to the Wits University main campus, in the heart of the Braamfontein student and business district.
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Where exactly is Apex Studios located?
Apex Studios is in Johannesburg, well connected to both Wits University and the University of Johannesburg (UJ).
Is Apex Studios NSFAS-accredited?
Check directly with the residence or with DigsConnect on current NSFAS status before you rely on an NSFAS placement here.
What are the alternatives near Wits / UJ?
DigsConnect lists trusted student accommodation across Johannesburg, including other Thrive Student Living residences and independent landlords, so you can compare price, room type and distance to campus in one place.