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Student housing (PBSA) in Southeast Asia and Australia
Purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) is housing built and run for students, either by universities or by private operators. This page lists every PBSA record in the tracker by market.
The tracker holds 23 student housing (PBSA) records in 6 markets: Singapore (1), Malaysia (6), Indonesia (1), Thailand (2), Vietnam (3), Australia (10).
Market pages: Student housing (PBSA) in Malaysia (6) · Student housing (PBSA) in Thailand (2) · Student housing (PBSA) in Vietnam (3) · Student housing (PBSA) in Australia (10)
All student housing (PBSA) records
Singapore (1)
| Name | Country | City | Beds/rooms | Owner/operator | Latest deal / opening | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y Suites NTU Singapore | Singapore | Singapore | 1,398 beds (planned) | Wee Hur Holdings (SGX-listed), via project SPV | NTU Letter of Award, Oct 2026 (design, build, finance, operate; 20-year land lease); construction from Q3 2027, opening targeted for AY2029/30 [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
Malaysia (6)
Student housing (PBSA) in Malaysia →
| Name | Country | City | Beds/rooms | Owner/operator | Latest deal / opening | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor's Residence | Malaysia | Subang Jaya | — | Taylor's Education | — | 2026-10-22 |
| Gamuda Haus on 15 (Taylor's SS15 PBSA) | Malaysia | Subang Jaya | 401 beds, 17-storey tower (target Nov 2029) | Gamuda Land & Taylor's Education (managed by Taylor's Hostel Management) | RM500m mixed-use redevelopment announced Sep 2025 [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Sunway University Residences | Malaysia | Bandar Sunway | — | Sunway Group | — | 2026-10-22 |
| Monash University Malaysia Residence | Malaysia | Bandar Sunway | — | Monash University Malaysia | — | 2026-10-22 |
| WeStay Coliving | Malaysia | Multiple (4 states) | 1,800+ student rooms (company-stated) | WeStay | — [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Universiti Malaya student housing (KL) | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 10,000 places phase 1 (up to 40,000) | Universiti Malaya | Phase 1 targeted before 2030 [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
Indonesia (1)
| Name | Country | City | Beds/rooms | Owner/operator | Latest deal / opening | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Student Accommodation | Indonesia | Jakarta | — | Cove | — | 2026-10-22 |
Thailand (2)
Student housing (PBSA) in Thailand →
| Name | Country | City | Beds/rooms | Owner/operator | Latest deal / opening | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoBeDo Student Residence | Thailand | Pathum Thani | 1,308 units in 6 buildings | Zipcode (client: Student Home Co., Ltd) | Opened 2025 near Bangkok University [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Chulalongkorn U-Center 1 & 2 | Thailand | Bangkok | 468 rooms | LPP (lease, renovate & manage for Chulalongkorn University) | Renovation investment of THB 150m+ [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
Vietnam (3)
Student housing (PBSA) in Vietnam →
| Name | Country | City | Beds/rooms | Owner/operator | Latest deal / opening | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VNU Hoa Lac student housing | Vietnam | Hanoi | 20,000 beds (sought) | Vietnam National University, Hanoi | Investment invitation for dormitory zone [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Ninh Binh central student dormitory (phase 2) | Vietnam | Ninh Binh | — | Ninh Binh Provincial People's Committee | Phase 2 approved Jun 2025, VND 198bn, 2025-2026 [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Phap Van - Tu Hiep student housing | Vietnam | Hanoi | 1,400+ rooms in 6 towers | Hanoi People's Committee | Being converted to social rental housing; VND 220bn+ refit (A2, A3 by 2026) [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
Australia (10)
Student housing (PBSA) in Australia →
| Name | Country | City | Beds/rooms | Owner/operator | Latest deal / opening | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NESTL | Australia | Sydney (Newtown, Ashfield, Annandale, Redfern) | 4 buildings incl. 32 studios in Newtown, 25 rooms in Annandale and 5 rooms in Redfern (company-stated, checked 22 Oct 2026) | NESTL | — [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Accolade by Greystar | Australia | Multiple (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra) | 4,084 student beds across six properties (company-stated, Greystar press release, 6 Oct 2025); site lists Accolade on Regent and on Gibbons (Sydney), on A'Beckett (Melbourne), on Gray and on Waymouth (Adelaide) and on Moore (Canberra), checked 22 Oct 2026 | Greystar | Launched the Accolade by Greystar brand on taking over management of the first five properties of its Australian student portfolio (Greystar press release, 6 Oct 2025) [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Campus Living Villages (Australia) | Australia | Multiple (Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Perth, Bunbury, Darwin) | 15 locations with 8 partner institutions in Australia (company-stated, Australia page checked 22 Oct 2026); 29,330+ beds across 38 villages in Australia, the UK and the USA (company-stated, about page) | Campus Living Villages | — [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Iglu | Australia | Multiple (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane) | 15 properties listed on the operator's site: Sydney 8, Melbourne 5, Brisbane 2 (checked 22 Oct 2026) | Iglu | — [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Journal Student Living | Australia | Multiple (Melbourne; Brisbane and Adelaide planned) | Campus House, Carlton: 452 rooms; Market Way, Melbourne CBD: 715 rooms with 1,010 beds (Multiplex press release, 10 Sep 2026). Site lists Garden Place, Brisbane (opening Semester 2, 2027) and Uni Terrace, Adelaide (opening 2028), checked 22 Oct 2026 | Journal Student Living (joint venture of Journal and Brookfield Asset Management, per Multiplex) | Market Way, Melbourne CBD (1,010 beds) completed by Multiplex, 10 Sep 2026; first move-in planned for Semester 1 2027 (operator site) [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Scape Australia | Australia | Multiple (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide) | 18,500+ beds in 40+ buildings (company-stated, undated about page, checked 22 Oct 2026) | Scape (also runs the former Urbanest and Atira buildings, acquired 2019–2020) | — [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Student One | Australia | Brisbane (CBD) | Three buildings (Elizabeth St, Adelaide St, Wharf St); 2,300+ students from 77+ countries (company-stated, homepage checked 22 Oct 2026) | Student One | — [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| UniLodge | Australia | Multiple (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Perth, Darwin, Cairns, Townsville) | 38,000+ managed beds across 130+ lodges in Australia and New Zealand (company-stated, about page checked 22 Oct 2026) | UniLodge (also operates the Student Living brand) | — [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Y Suites Australia | Australia | Multiple (Sydney; Adelaide under construction) | Y Suites on Margaret, Sydney: 409 beds, operating since Feb 2025; Y Suites on Frome, Adelaide: 708 beds, under construction for completion in 4Q 2027 (company-stated, Wee Hur 1H 2026 results presentation, 14 Aug 2026) | Wee Hur Holdings (SGX-listed) | Seven earlier Y Suites properties passed to Greystar in 2025 (Wee Hur 1H 2026 results presentation, 14 Aug 2026) [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
| Yugo Australia | Australia | Multiple (Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth) | About 2,000 students housed (company-stated, Yugo Australia assessment page, checked 22 Oct 2026); site lists 5 residences: Melbourne 2, Adelaide 1, Perth 2 | Yugo | — [cite] | 2026-10-22 |
Related local rental types: Malaysian room rental and hostels · Thai apartment and หอพัก · Philippine bedspace
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Every record links to its public source; last checked 2026-10-22.