Mill Junction — Student Accommodation in Johannesburg
Overview
Mill Junction is a distinctive 14-storey student residence converted from an industrial silo in the cultural heart of Newtown, Johannesburg. Home to a 371-student community, it blends raw architectural character with modern student living — exposed structure, city views and social spaces designed for connection. It's walking distance to the University of Johannesburg and well-placed for Wits students, with a campus shuttle, study rooms, laundry and rooftop entertainment areas.
Location
Newtown, Johannesburg
Institution
University of Johannesburg
Capacity
371 beds
Campus Access
Walking distance to UJ; shuttle available
Room Options
Your Space
Single rooms
Shared rooms
Amenities
What's Included
Common areasCampus shuttleLaundryCity viewsEntertainment areasStudy roomsRooftop / braai area
Security
Secure access On-site presence
Gallery
Inside Mill Junction
2027 Rates
Starting from
R 4,250
/ month
Room Type
Lease Length
Cash Rate
R 4,250/mo
NSFAS
2027 rate pendingBursary
2027 rate pendingRates are indicative and subject to NSFAS accreditation. Confirm current pricing with CJ Students before applying.
Campus Proximity
Your Campus Is Closer Than You Think
Walking distance to the University of Johannesburg with a campus shuttle service for further campuses.
Campus shuttle Walking distance to UJ Newtown transport links
58 Carr St, Newtown, Johannesburg, 2113
Fast Wi-Fi
Security
Study Spaces
Laundry
Campus Access
Shuttles
Social Spaces
Community
Sport
Wellness
Support
Fast Wi-Fi
Security
Study Spaces
Laundry
Campus Access
Shuttles
Social Spaces
Community
Sport
Wellness
Support
FAQs
Good to Know
What room types are available?+
Mill Junction offers: Single rooms, Shared rooms. Sharing arrangements and inclusions are shown in the room options section above.
What's included in my room?+
Furniture and facilities at Mill Junction include: Common areas, Campus shuttle, Laundry, City views, Entertainment areas, Study rooms, Rooftop / braai area. Inclusions vary by room type — check the room options above or confirm with CJ Students.
What's included in the rent?+
What's included at Mill Junction is property-specific. Confirm with CJ Students whether Wi-Fi, water, electricity, laundry or transport are included in your rate, as this differs by residence and room type.
How far is campus?+
Walking distance to the University of Johannesburg with a campus shuttle service for further campuses. See the Campus Proximity section above for the full walk-time and landmark breakdown.
What security measures are in place?+
Security measures at Mill Junction: Secure access, On-site presence.
Is it NSFAS accredited?+
Yes, Mill Junction is NSFAS-accredited.
Can I have visitors or sleepovers?+
Visitor hours and sleepover rules at Mill Junction are set by the residence office and based on the latest approved House Rules. Confirm the current policy with your residence office.
How do I report maintenance?+
Log maintenance issues through the approved residence system (Tennancy) or the support channel communicated by Mill Junction's office. Emergency and safety issues are prioritised.
Can I pay cash at the residence?+
No. CJ Students operates on a strict no-cash-on-site basis. All payments go through approved channels communicated by CJ Students or Residence Management.
