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Student Accommodation in South Africa

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Find a place to call home in South Africa

At EC English, we offer comfortable, convenient places to stay while you study in South Africa. Choose from a homestay with local hosts or student accommodation. Each option provides a comfortable environment to help you settle in quickly. Our accommodation allows you to explore and experience life in South Africa while you focus on your English studies. Wherever you stay, you’ll feel at home in our student accommodation in South Africa. 

South Africa Student Accommodations

Comfortable and Convenient Living Spaces for Every Student’s Needs

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At EC, we are committed to ensuring optimal results for our students. That’s why, for 30 years, we have made research and measurement the cornerstones of our curriculum development, teaching methods and review process. This approach allows us to scientifically design a language learning experience tailored to your unique needs and goals, reliably delivering optimal results.

Explore Our Destinations

Not sure where to go? Explore our destinations and choose the perfect place to
immerse yourself in a unique cultural and learning experience with EC English.

  • South Africa
  • USA
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
  • Ireland
  • Malta
  • UAE

South Africa

Cape Town

Start at €345

Cape Town 30+

Start at €345

USA

Boston

Start at $505

New York

Start at $500

New York 30+

Start at $500

San Francisco

Start at $455

San Diego

Start at $370

Los Angeles

Start at $450

Canada

Montreal

Start at C$420

Toronto

Start at C$435

Toronto 30+

Start at C$435

Vancouver

Start at C$435

Vancouver 30+

Start at C$435

United Kingdom

London

Start at £405

London 30+

Start at £405

Cambridge

Start at £375

Brighton

Start at £385

Brighton 30+

Start at £385

Bristol

Start at £365

Manchester

Start at £380

Ireland

Dublin

Start at €380

Dublin 30+

Start at €380

Malta

Malta

Start at €300

Malta 30+

Start at €300

UAE

Dubai

Start at $310

What EC brings to the table

Not sure where to go? Explore our destinations and find your perfect immersion spot! Enjoy a unique cultural and educational experience with EC English.

Dedicated Teachers

Learn from highly qualified and experienced teachers

Global
network

Study at any of our 25 schools in 7 countries

Flexible programmes

Choose from a variety of courses that fit your schedule and goals

Cultural immersion

Participate in activities and events that will enhance your learning experience

Student
support

Receive academic and personal support throughout your studies

Frequently asked questions

How much is student accommodation in South Africa? 

Student accommodation in South Africa is generally more affordable than in popular study-abroad destinations like the UK or the USA. Weekly costs can vary based on location, type of accommodation and amenities. For example, a homestay or shared apartment in South Africa often costs significantly less than similar options in major UK or USA cities. Shared housing or student residences tend to be the most budget-friendly, and many accommodations include essential amenities like Wi-Fi and laundry. Contact us for more information on prices.  

Is there single-room student accommodation in South Africa? 

Yes, single rooms, often with private bathrooms, are available if you want extra privacy. Reserve your room early to avoid disappointment, especially in South Africa’s high season. Please get in touch with us for more information on booking a room.

What types of student accommodation are available in South Africa? 

Options typically include homestays, student residences and shared apartments each offering unique benefits based on your lifestyle and budget. 

Can I live with other students in South Africa? 

Yes, student residences and shared apartments are popular choices for those who want a social experience and the chance to live with other students.