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Off Campus Accommodation

UCD Managed Off Campus Accommodation

UCD is delighted to announce that it is now offering catered off campus accommodation.  Located in leafy Donnybrook, only a short walk, cycle or bus ride away, Muckross Park Halls is catered accommodation run by UCD with fantastic facilities on its doorstep.

Muckross Park Halls consists of 63 rooms and can be booked online through the UCD Room Booking System

Please see Muckross Halls for further details

Privately Managed Off Campus Accommodation

Some students prefer the relative quiet and homely comforts of lodging with a family. We have links to websites that advertise properties for rent and also families who offer bed, breakfast and evening meal for either five or seven days per week.  There are two websites we guide landlords to:

www.propertypost.ie have a free lisiting for all types of properties to let including apartments, houses, flats, and accommodation sharing.  The direct link to their classifieds page is www.propertypost.ie/classifieds.

www.findahome.ie holds a list of family sharing and digs.  Under the heading "Colleges" choose "Dublin" and then "UCD". When asked for the login password type "belfield" and submit. You will now be able to search the listings.



Renting Accommodation

  • Off campus accommodation is available throughout Dublin city and suburbs and UCD helps students to find accommodation in a number of ways.
  • An off campus office is opened in Merville Residence from the 30th of May to the 1st week in September where students can refer to daily newspapers and telephone landlords/landladies. This office is open from 9.00am to 5pm Monday to Friday these hours will be extended during busy periods and can be contacted on +353 1 716 5772 or +353 1 716 5773.
  • A comprehensive listing of houses, flats and general self- catering accommodation is available for perusal
  • Information on lodgings and self-catering cannot be given by phone
  • The Evening Herald Newspaper can be purchased at all news agents in the city centre around 12.00 or in the Students' Union Shop in Belfield at 13.00 each day.

Purchase the newspaper and begin making phone calls and setting up appointments to view rooms as early as possible in the day.

Areas close to Belfield are:

  • DUBLIN 4: Ballsbridge, Donnybrook, Sandymount
  • DUBLIN 6: Ranelagh, Rathgar, Rathmines
  • DUBLIN 14: Clonskeagh, Dundrum, Goatstown
  • DUBLIN COUNTY: Blackrock, Booterstown, Mount Merrion, Stillorgan
Useful Websites

Websites are a very useful source of private accommodation on offer. Below are a few links that provide listings of private accommodation available.

Landlords - If you have available accommodation in the UCD area and wish to display it on our online data base, please contact our off campus office on +353 1 716 5772 for further information. or log onto www.findahome.ie and follow the links to register as a landlord and upload your details.

Letting Agents

Letting agents are independent businesses and specialise in the rental market. Before you pay for any services or lists of accommodation, have a clear understanding what services you will be getting from paying a fee.