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Student Accommodation at Colonial House

Safe, comfortable student accommodation in Durban CBD. Just 7 min drive from DUT

Colonial House student accommodation in Durban

What makes Colonial Mutual ideal for DUT & UKZN students?

Colonial Mutual offers safe, comfortable student accommodation in the Durban CBD, ideal for students studying at institutions such as DUT, UKZN, and other colleges in and around the city. Centrally located, the building places you close to public transport routes, essential services, and key academic hubs, making daily commuting simple and affordable.

Designed with student life in mind, Colonial Mutual provides well-maintained living spaces that balance privacy and community. With secure access control, 24/7 security, and high-speed Wi-Fi included, students can focus on their studies with peace of mind. Utilities are included in the monthly rent, helping you manage your budget without unexpected costs.

Living at Colonial Mutual means being part of Durban’s vibrant inner-city energy. Shops, food outlets, and essential amenities are within walking distance, so everything you need is close by. As an NSFAS-accredited building, Colonial Mutual supports funded students through direct billing and on-site support, making it a reliable and stress-free accommodation option for both first year and returning students.

Prime Location for Students

Colonial House is strategically located in Durban Central, giving you quick access to nearby campuses, as well as everything else you need for student life.

Distance to Universities

Durban University of Technology (DUT) logo

Durban University of Technology (DUT)

3km
7 min drive
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) logo

University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)

5km
10 min drive

What's Nearby

Shops and Food Outlets

Walking distance

shopping

Public Transport

Walking distance

transport

Interactive map showing Colonial House and nearby landmarks

Designed for Student Success

Each unit has been thoughtfully designed with you in mind. You get the best of both worlds - private living space with the option to connect with others.

Standard Room

Comfortable living space focused on student needs

R5,490

per month

  • Bed
  • Study desk
  • Storage space
  • Shared bathroom
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Included in All Rooms

Water
Electricity (fair usage)
High-speed WiFi
24/7 security
Refuse removal
Building insurance

Everything You Need to Thrive

At Colonial House, we've thought of everything to make your student life comfortable, safe, and productive.

Security & Safety

  • 24/7 security
  • Secure access control

Study & Living

  • Well-maintained living spaces
  • Privacy and community balance

Support

  • On-site support
  • Direct billing for NSFAS

The Best of Both Worlds

Private Living

Your own sanctuary for study and relaxation. Each unit is thoughtfully designed to give you the personal space you need to focus on your studies and recharge.

Community Connection

Connect with fellow students in our communal lounges and shared spaces. Build friendships, collaborate on projects, or just hang out when you need a break.

Frequently Asked Questions About Colonial House

Still have questions?

We're here to help! Contact our team and we'll answer any questions you have about Colonial House.

NSFAS • ACCREDITED •

NSFAS Students Welcome at Colonial House

As an NSFAS-accredited building, Colonial Mutual supports funded students through direct billing and on-site support, making it a reliable and stress-free accommodation option.

NSFAS-approved rates
Direct billing to NSFAS
Dedicated support for NSFAS students
Clear documentation process
No hidden costs
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