Fees For AUT Student Accommodation

We calculate the cost of your accommodation over the full period of a semester or year.



Fees for accommodation (2020)

We’ll issue our first round of accommodation offers around mid to late October 2019.

The fees listed are for self-catered rooms, per week.

City Campus accommodation (Wellesley Student Apartments)

  • Small room: NZ$ 275 per week
  • Standard room: NZ$ 299 per week
  • Large room: NZ$ 317 per week

Summer fees (November to January): standard room, NZ$ 215 (AUT student) / NZ$ 252 (other tertiary students)

City Campus accommodation information

North Campus accommodation (Akoranga Student Village)

  • Standard room: NZ$ 282 per week

Summer fees (November to January): standard room, NZ$ 215 (AUT student) / NZ$ 249 (other tertiary students)

North Campus accommodation information



Payment options

You’ll find full details about payment options in the application process.

Instalment payments

When you pay by instalment there is an extra fee of $250 each semester.

You must set up automatic instalments via your bank. These payments must be made every 2 weeks, starting 2 weeks after you move into your accommodation. You also need to pay a deposit:

  • 4 weeks’ deposit if you’re staying for a semester
  • 6 weeks’ deposit if you’re staying for a year

You must pay your total accommodation fees by the end of your payment date.

Contract periods

  • Semester 1: 8 February 2020 to 20 June 2020 (19 weeks)
  • Semester 2: 4 July 2020 to 14 November 2020 (19 weeks)
  • Full year: 8 February 2020 to 14 November 2020 (40 weeks)

Other fees



These other fees may apply and are non-refundable:

  • Application fee: NZ$ 150
  • Residential Life programme fee: NZ$ 120 (per semester)
  • Instalment fee: NZ$ 250 (per semester)
  • Linen and bedding: NZ$ 130 (buy to own)
  • Car parking: NZ$ 340 (optional, per semester and only available at North Campus)