Student Accommodation at Parktown, Johannesburg
Units on Blackwood
Experience student living designed for the way you live, learn, and connect. Located in the heart of Parktown, just minutes from the University of the Witwatersrand, Units on Blackwood is set to become one of Johannesburg's most exciting student accommodation destinations.
Offering 890 purpose-built beds, this modern development combines comfort, convenience, and community in a secure and vibrant environment. From thoughtfully designed living spaces to dedicated study and recreational facilities, every detail has been carefully considered to support academic success and an enriching student experience.
Over and above providing quality accommodation, we offer a Student Life Programme that delivers a meaningful and enjoyable student experience. We foster a supportive, inclusive, and engaging environment that promotes personal growth, academic success, social connection, and overall well-being. Through a variety of activities, events, support services, leadership development opportunities, and community-building initiatives, we cultivate a vibrant student community where residents feel connected, empowered, and equipped to excel both academically and personally.
Scheduled to welcome its first residents for the 2027 academic year, Units on Blackwood will provide students with a dynamic space where they can thrive academically, build meaningful connections, and enjoy everything university life has to offer.
Rental Rates
Get ready to drop the stress and pick up the perks with our all-inclusive rental package designed just for you. Your pad isn't just four walls; it's a haven of convenience. Your rent isn't just rent; it's a golden ticket to a life where water flows, lights glow, and the internet? Oh, it flows like a never-ending stream of funny meme’s and TikTok videos. Unleash your inner streaming champ because we've got Wi-Fi that's faster than your quickest TikTok Stitch. No buffering, no lag - just non-stop digital awesomeness.
Lock in your all-inclusive rental today and get ready to live life unfiltered, unbounded, and unlimited!
Keeping It Cool With Proper Conduct
Our Rise staff strive to provide a supportive living environment that encourage students to succeed in their STUDIES and RISE UP as individuals.
These Housing and Residence Community Standards have been established in the best interest of the residential community all sharing space at Units on Blackwood
- Safety
- The House Rules (“Rules”) are for the safety and comfort of all residents and to ensure that everyone enjoys living in the residence and no one is disturbed as a result of other residents’ actions / inactions.
- Binding
- Residents and their visitors are bound by these rules.
- Compliance
- Non-compliance with the Rules by residents, guests or visitors may, depending on the nature of the transgression and previous transgressions, result in a warning, fine, notice of termination or a combination of the aforesaid.
