- Student accommodation
- Non en-suite
- Apartment
- Studio
- Furnished
- Fully booked
About CDU Village Casuarina Campus, Darwin
- Price from
- A$256 / wk
- Range A$256 – A$766 / wk
- Room types
- 8 options
- Non en-suite, Apartment, Studio
- Lease length
- 12–52 weeks
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
Situated at Ellengowan Drive in Brinkin, 0810, CDU Village Casuarina Campus is an accommodation for students who want the campus to be right next door and also a nice community around them. The student accommodation in Darwin is only a 9-minute walk from Charles Darwin University's Casuarina Campus; it's definitely a place for students who are trying to find suitable housing options. The room types at Charles Darwin University Village Casuarina Campus vary from 8-bedroom shared apartments and non-en-suite spaces to private studios. The CDU village is owned and operated by Campus Living Villages in close partnership with Charles Darwin University, so everyone can have a piece of student life tailored to their preferences.
Even though it is the smallest of capital cities in Australia, Darwin is full of character and has measure to be reckoned with. The city is home to approximately 85,000 inhabitants, with the bigger urban areas reflecting even better employment opportunities. The unemployment rate in Darwin City is about 2.6 %, which is less than the national average. There are a lot of job opportunities in various sectors like finance, healthcare, and IT. The cost of living in Darwin is extremely affordable for students living away from home. Students who particularly like warm weather all year are going to be thrilled with Darwin's tropical climate. CDU Village Casuarina Campus is located near Casuarina Beach and Casuarina Square. The Australian Aviation Heritage Centre is a nearby attraction that showcases a collection of aircraft and memorabilia. With a relaxed coastal vibe, public transport, and intriguing cultural landmarks, this student accommodation near Charles Darwin University becomes more than a roof over your head.
- Shortlisted by 8+ students
Features
- CDU Village Casuarina Campus provides a variety of accommodation options to cater to all kinds of students. An 8-bedroom apartment is great for those who love to be social. There are two options in this: Apartment Room offers a good balance of privacy and community vibes, and Apartment Room Large, which gives a bit more comfort. Studio Apartments are perfect for people who want to be independent. In Non-ensuite: Dorm Room and Dorm Room Large are the most affordable options and are great for students who like shared living. Each room comes with amenities like a bed.
- Charles Darwin University Village Casuarina Campus has a lot of common amenities as well. The volleyball court is great for keeping you fit and making new friends. The laundry facilities are there to make your daily chores easier. The calendar of exciting events is a great way of staying entertained. The swimming pool is perfect for a quick and refreshing break. Movie and TV rooms provide a relaxed environment for evenings. The shared kitchen is a great place for cooking together as a group. The resident lounge at CDU Village Casuarina Campus is an ideal place for casual meet-ups. The recreation room is a great addition to your free time. The outdoor BBQ area is perfect for making weekend meals special. Dedicated study areas help you keep your concentration. Village dinners are a great way to get to know each other. Trivia nights are a source of fun and competition. Cultural food nights are a way to enjoy and appreciate different cultures. Off-site village trips are a great way to explore beyond campus.
- Safety and support at Charles Darwin University Village Casuarina Campus stay at the centre of village life. 24/7 onsite support means help is always available. Study support and wellbeing activities keep stress under control. In-house maintenance staff solve problems quickly. The resident app keeps you connected with updates, bookings, and community news. CDU Village Casuarina Campus reviews mention how every amenity at the property exists to make student life smoother, safer, and far more enjoyable.
Nearby places
- CDU Village Casuarina Campus Darwin off-campus accommodation is located right in Brinkin, the Northern Territory. The vibe around here is beachy and well-connected. You are not only close to campus, but also surrounded by natural landscapes and everything that makes student life enjoyable. Nearby universities include Charles Darwin University Casuarina Campus, just a few minutes’ walk away. The location of CDU Village is highly rated by students for its convenience and proximity to local attractions, as it is also close to some of the best neighborhoods in Darwin.
- Daily essentials are always within reach when you stay at CDU Village Casuarina Campus student accommodation. Coles Casuarina Square and Woolworths Casuarina handle your grocery needs. Casuarina Plaza Pharmacy looks after health essentials. The Royal Darwin Hospital is close by for medical support and peace of mind. Coffee breaks are sorted with The Coffee Club Casuarina and several local cafes nearby. The area around Casuarina Square offers restaurants serving international cuisines. Dining options include Airport Tavern, Barzushi, and Bumbu, which offer a variety of cuisines, accessible from Charles Darwin University Village Casuarina Campus.
- Nature becomes your daily stress reliever here near CDU Casuarina Student Accommodation Darwin. Brinkin Beach and Casuarina Coastal Reserve are perfect for walks, sunsets, and peaceful weekends. For weekend trips, the Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River is a popular day trip from Darwin. Leanyer Recreation Park features water slides, swimming lagoons, and picnic areas, making it ideal for families. So students can plan a day trip here. Culture lovers are equally spoiled, with the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory adding creativity to free days. For a peasceful day out, Casuarina Library offers a quiet zone when deadlines start closing in. Darwin Harbour landmarks deliver postcard views and unforgettable moments. Living at CDU Village Casuarina Campus keeps life lively, walkable, and perfectly tailored for modern student living in Darwin.
Commute
- Moving around the CDU Village Casuarina Campus is straightforward because there are transport options nearby. The closest bus stop is at Ellengowan Drive, which is about a 3-minute walking distance. Another bus stop not too far away is at Dripstone Road, which is around 400 meters away, or a 6-minute walk, and can give you more connections within Darwin. Darwin railway station (Berrimah) serves long-distance trains like The Ghan. This station is approximately 20 km from Brinkin and can be reached by bus, taxi, or rideshare for intercity and regional travel. The closest airport is Darwin International Airport (DRW), which is about 11 km ( 20 to 25 min) from CDU Village Casuarina Campus by car.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
8 room options
3 photosDorm Room
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 12–52 weeks
Air Conditioning · Ceiling Fan · Desk and Chair · King Single Bed · Fridge
Ask about availabilityA$256 / wk
up to A$291

Apartment Room
ApartmentFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 8 bedrooms
- 19–52 weeks
Air Conditioning · Ceiling Fan · On-Site Laundry · Desk and Chair · King Single Bed
Ask about availabilityA$277 / wk
up to A$307
3 photosDorm Room Large
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 19–52 weeks
Air Conditioning · Ceiling Fan · Desk · Chair · King Single Bed
Ask about availabilityA$289 / wk
up to A$369
3 photosApartment Room Medium
ApartmentFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 19–52 weeks
Air Conditioning · Ceiling Fan · On-Site Laundry · Desk · Chair
Ask about availabilityA$294 / wk
up to A$324
3 photosApartment Room Large
ApartmentFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 8 bedrooms
- 19–52 weeks
Air Conditioning · Ceiling Fan · Desk · Chair · King Single Bed
Ask about availabilityA$309 / wk
up to A$389
3 photosDorm Room Large (Ensuite)
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 19–52 weeks
Air Conditioning · Ceiling Fan · Desk · Chair · King Single Bed
Ask about availabilityA$315 / wk
up to A$395
3 photosApartment Room Medium (Ensuite)
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 19–52 weeks
Air Conditioning · Ceiling Fan · On-Site Laundry · Desk · Chair
Ask about availabilityA$331 / wk
up to A$361
2 photosStudio Apartment
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 12–52 weeks
Bed
Ask about availabilityA$545 / wk
up to A$766
Amenities
13 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Cinema room
- Outdoor space
- Air conditioning
Health & wellbeing
- Swimming pool
Safety & security
- 24/7 security
Services
- On-site maintenance
- Community events
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- On Campus Location
- Laundry Facilities
- Exciting Events Calendar
- Village Dinners
- Trivia Nights
- Off-Site Village Trips
- In-House Maintenance Staff
- Volleyball Court
- Swimming Pool
- Outdoor BBQ Area
- Movie / TV Rooms
- Communal Kitchen
- Resident Lounge
- Dedicated Study Spaces
- Cultural Food Nights
- Study Support and Wellbeing Activities
- Recreation Room
- Resident App
- 24/7 Onsite Support
Ratings & reviews
This residence has no published ratings yet. Our advisors speak with residents and can tell you what living here is really like.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- Bangladeshi
- 48%
- Nepalese
- 21%
- Australian
- 18%
- Ghanaian
- 6%
- Indian
- 6%
Popular with students at
- Charles Darwin University97%
- Canterbury Institute of Management3%
Location
Ellengowan Dr, Brinkin NT 0810, Australia
Nearby
- Charles Darwin University0.22 mi
- city center8.3 mi
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Ellengowan Dr, Brinkin NT 0810, Australia, Brinkin, Australia
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Payment
Security Deposit
- Security Deposit: equivalent to 4 weeks of the Residential Fee. Refundable at the end of the Residential Agreement.
Additional Fees
- Application Fee: $55
- Annual Cleaning Fee: $40
Cancellation
No Place No Pay
- 1. If you are a domestic first year student (domestic Year 12 school leavers only) applying through UAC / VTAC / QTAC / TISC and you do not get accepted at the University you may cancel your Residential Agreement within 5 days of the UAC / VTAC / QTAC / TISC Main Round offers release date.
- 2. If you are a domestic first year student (domestic Year 12 school leavers only) applying through UAC / VTAC / QTAC / TISC and you get accepted at a different University you may cancel your Residential Agreement within 5 days of the UAC / VTAC / QTAC / TISC Main Round offers release date (generally around late January – refer to the UAC / VTAC / QTAC / TISC website for actual dates).
No Visa No Pay
- If you are an International Student and you do not get your Visa, you may cancel your Resident Agreement within 5 days of receiving notification from the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP). You are only eligible for this exemption if you cancel more than 14 days prior to your Residential Agreement start date. If you are within 14 days of your Residential Agreement start date, or if your Residential Agreement has already started, you are not eligible for this exemption.
Other cancellation policies
- If you have not yet moved in, you will be refunded your security deposit and any other upfront fees. If your contract has already started, you are liable for rent up to the date of notification / moving out of the village and your security deposit will be returned to you provided you have met the move-out conditions.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Smoking
- No smoking
Pets
- No pet allowed
Questions about this residence
How much does CDU Village Casuarina Campus, Darwin cost?
Rooms start from A$256 / wk across non en-suite, apartment and studio options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 12–52 weeks. Options include 12–52 weeks and 19–52 weeks.
Where is CDU Village Casuarina Campus, Darwin?
CDU Village Casuarina Campus, Darwin is at Ellengowan Dr, Brinkin NT 0810, Australia. It is 0.22 mi from Charles Darwin University.





