Student Accommodation in Goodwood, Cape Town
Our Goodwood student residence at 128 Cook Street is a short walk to Northlink College and Vasco train station, with easy access to CPUT Bellville and Cape Town central. Rooms are fully furnished, Wi-Fi enabled, and secured 24/7 — from R3,500 per month.
Why students choose Goodwood
Goodwood sits at the crossroads of Cape Town's Northern Suburbs. Vasco train station gives students direct access to CPUT Bellville and central Cape Town, while Northlink College's Goodwood campus is within walking distance. Restaurants, shops and pharmacies are all close by.
- Northlink College Goodwood — walking distance
- Vasco Train Station — 5 min
- CPUT Bellville — 15 min by train
- N1 & N2 highway access
- Furnished rooms with Wi-Fi
- Controlled access & CCTV
Rooms and pricing at Goodwood
Single rooms and gender-locked sharing rooms are offered, with rentals starting from R3,500 per month. Rates include Wi-Fi, water and secure access. When the residence is full for the current intake we take waitlist applications for the next lease cycle, and the listing above always reflects what is genuinely open right now.
Living in Goodwood as a student
Because campus is walkable, most Goodwood residents spend nothing on daily transport — worth weighing up against a cheaper room further from class. Shops, takeaways and pharmacies are in the same few blocks, the residence runs access control and CCTV, and maintenance is logged through the resident portal or WhatsApp and tracked until it is resolved.
How to apply for Goodwood
Applications require ID, proof of registration or funding, and next-of-kin details. Approvals typically take 24–72 hours, after which the lease is signed digitally. Once a bed becomes available we contact waitlisted applicants in order.
Goodwood student accommodation FAQs
How close is the residence to Northlink College?
Our Cook Street residence is within walking distance of the Northlink College Goodwood campus, so most residents have no daily transport cost at all. Vasco Station is about five minutes away for trips to Bellville or central Cape Town.
What does a room in Goodwood cost?
Rooms start from R3,500 per month. The exact monthly rental and deposit for each room appear on the listing above, and include Wi-Fi, water and secure access.
Is there space available at Goodwood?
The listing on this page comes from our live records. Goodwood is often fully taken for the current intake, in which case we open a waiting list and contact applicants in order as beds are released between lease cycles.
What is included in the rent?
A furnished room with bed, desk and wardrobe, Wi-Fi, water, controlled access with CCTV, shared kitchen and laundry facilities, and communal study space. Electricity is prepaid where the residence is individually metered.
Can CPUT or UWC students stay in Goodwood?
Yes. Vasco Station connects to Bellville in around fifteen minutes, which makes Goodwood workable for CPUT Bellville students, and the N1 puts most Northern Suburbs campuses within reach.
How do I apply or join the waiting list?
Apply online with your ID, proof of registration or funding and next-of-kin details. Applications are reviewed within 24 to 72 hours, and waitlisted students are contacted in the order they applied as beds open.