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Applications open for 2027

Premium Student Living
in Midrand

Experience comfort, security, and academic excellence

Stay with us in 2027

Amenities

Everything you need, already included

No hidden extras. Every resident gets the same facilities, whichever room they choose.

Well Equipped Gym
Fast Uncapped Wi-Fi
Air-cons In All Rooms
Swimming Pool
CCTV Surveillance
TVs In All Rooms
24/7 Security
Backup Power
Backup Water
Braai Areas
Free Laundry Facility
Fully Furnished Ensuite Rooms
Gallagher Student Accommodation building and gardens The swimming pool
100%ensuite rooms
About us

Inspired student living, designed with students in mind

Looking for the best affordable student accommodation in Midrand and surrounding areas? Look no further!

Welcome to a new kind of student living experience, designed with students in mind. We genuinely care about how you want to live. Living with GSA isn't just about buildings, it's about safety, convenience and having a secure home where you can study and socialise in comfort. Our all-inclusive student accommodation is designed with one goal in mind, to perfectly set you up for success!

  • Safe & secure24/7 guards, CCTV and armed response
  • All-inclusiveWater, electricity and uncapped Wi-Fi
  • Close to campusEduvos, Varsity College, IHS and more
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Accommodation

Available are single (1 sleeper) rooms and also 2, 3, 4 and 6 students per room. Price of accommodation depends on the number of students sharing, from as low as R3,000. All our rooms are ensuite, with spacious bathrooms and toilets, air-conditioned, fully furnished and fitted with LED TVs with DSTV channels.

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Facilities

Well maintained swimming pool with large gardens, braai areas, and lounging under outdoor gazebos. The environment around here is relaxing and gives a peace of mind and tranquility to students. It's a perfect place for studying as the place has free, fast, uncapped Wi-Fi throughout the premises.

Location

Gallagher Student Accommodation's location is central to most tertiary institutions in and around Midrand, Grand Central Airport and big shopping centres, including:

  • International Hotel School
  • Varsity College Waterfall
  • AIE College
  • Inscape College
  • Eduvos Midrand (formerly Pearson Institute)

Security

Our accommodation is very secure, with no record of any break-in. We have 24 hour security guards on the premises and ADT armed response. All public areas and passages are monitored by high quality CCTV surveillance cameras. Our resident house matron makes sure that everyone's needs are attended to whenever there is an emergency.

Student community

Your Home Away From Home

Join our vibrant student community where comfort meets academic excellence. Modern facilities, 24/7 security, and a supportive environment to help you thrive in your studies.

Reviews

What our residents say

Don't just take our word for it - hear from our satisfied clients.

"The place is clean, secure, quiet and calm, it's a perfect place for student dwelling. I really enjoyed my stay there!"
Siziwe Dlamini
Siziwe DlaminiStudent
"It's a beautiful place for students. I really enjoyed my stay. The students there are fantastic and the staff is very helpful, they made my life easy and the stay a memorable one."
CJ Maenzanise
CJ MaenzaniseStudent
"Gallagher Student Accommodation is a full package. I had more than what I needed during my stay. They really exceeded my expectations. Above all, their service is exceptional."
Pam BankwanetseStudent
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before you apply.

We offer various room options to suit different preferences and budgets:

  • Single Rooms: R5,800 (small) or R6,500 (large) per month
  • 2 Sharing Rooms: R5,200 per month
  • 3 Sharing Rooms: R4,600 per month
  • 4 Sharing Rooms: R4,200 per month
  • 6 Sharing Rooms: R3,000 per month

All rooms are ensuite with bathrooms and fully furnished. See all room options and fees on our Rooms & Prices page.

Your monthly fee includes:

  • Fully furnished room with TV (DSTV)
  • Utilities (water and electricity)
  • Fast, uncapped Wi-Fi
  • Access to all facilities (gym, pool, study areas)
  • 24/7 security
  • Free laundry facilities
  • Backup power and water systems

The application process is simple:

  1. Click "Apply Online" on our website to complete the application form
  2. You will receive confirmation within 24 hours
  3. Once approved, we email you the lease agreement to sign
  4. Pay your deposit (half of one month's rent) which is held until end of contract

Required documents: Copy of ID/Passport, Guardian/Parent ID copy

We are centrally located in Midrand, close to:

  • Waterfall Varsity College
  • International Hotel School
  • AIE College
  • Inscape College
  • Eduvos Midrand Campus
  • Major shopping centers
  • Grand Central Airport
  • Public transport routes

  • 24/7 security guards on premises
  • ADT armed response
  • CCTV surveillance in all public areas
  • Secure access control
  • On-site house matron
  • Well-lit premises

  • Administration fee: R900 (once-off, non-refundable)
  • Monthly rent is payable in advance by the 1st of each month
  • Deposit equal to half of one month's rent
  • Lease agreements are for 10 months minimum
  • Various payment methods accepted including EFT and cash

While basic transport is not included in the rental fee, we offer:

  • Optional shuttle service to schools within Midrand for R1,100 per month on a full-duration contract (R1,200 month-to-month)
  • Convenient location near major public transport routes
  • Many educational institutions within walking distance
  • Secure parking for students with their own vehicles
  • Shopping centers and amenities easily accessible

Our move-in process is straightforward:

  1. Once your application is approved, you'll receive a move-in date
  2. On arrival, you'll need to:
    • Present your ID/Passport
    • Sign the lease agreement
    • Complete a room inspection
    • Receive your room key and access card
  3. Our staff will assist with orientation and introduce you to the facilities
  4. You'll receive a welcome pack with important information and house rules
Applications open for 2027

Ready to make Gallagher your home?

Apply online in a few minutes. Have a copy of your ID or passport and your parent or guardian's ID ready.

  1. 1
    Apply onlineComplete the application form on our website.
  2. 2
    Get confirmationWe confirm your application within 24 hours.
  3. 3
    Sign & secure your roomSign the lease we email you and pay your deposit.
Contact

Get in touch

Call, WhatsApp or visit us. We're happy to answer your questions or arrange a viewing.

Location

42 Richards Drive, Halfway House
Midrand, Johannesburg
South Africa

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Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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