Question 1

"What is the cheapest suburb to rent near La Trobe University City?"

Accepted Answer

"The cheapest rentals near La Trobe University City are generally found in Southbank, where share house rooms run $20-50 per week less than Cbd itself."

Question 2

"How much does a share house room cost near La Trobe City?"

Accepted Answer

"Share house rooms near La Trobe City in Cbd cost $200-300/week. Moving to adjacent suburbs can save $30-60 per week."

Question 3

"Is it worth commuting to save on rent near La Trobe?"

Accepted Answer

"A 15-20 minute commute from a cheaper suburb can save $2,600-4,000 per year on rent. For most students, this trade-off is worth making."

Question 4

"When is the best time to find cheap rentals near La Trobe University?"

Accepted Answer

"The least competitive rental periods are November-January (semester break) and June (mid-year break). Avoid February and July when new students flood the market."