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WhatsApp-led — it all starts with one enquiry.
Enquire
Find a room you like and send your first enquiry — it comes straight to your WhatsApp.
Chat on WhatsApp
Chat with the landlord on DigsConnect, ask your questions and arrange a viewing.
Book & move in
Happy with the place? Sign the lease and move into your new digs. Free for students.
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“Made finding accommodation so easy — I chatted to the landlord on WhatsApp and had my room sorted within a week.”
“Safe, legit listings and real people to talk to. So much better than scam-filled Facebook groups.”
“Found a great res near campus and the whole process was free. Would recommend to any first-year.”
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Start your searchStudent accommodation in South Africa
DigsConnect is South Africa's largest student accommodation marketplace, connecting students with digs, rooms, apartments, houses and residences near their university. Whether you're searching for student accommodation in Cape Town, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Stellenbosch or Durban, you can compare options, chat directly with landlords on WhatsApp and secure your place — free for students.
Most students book a single room or en-suite room close to campus, but you'll also find shared flats, self-contained studios and NSFAS-accredited student residences across the country. Browse student digs near the University of Cape Town, the University of Pretoria, Wits, Stellenbosch University and other top universities and colleges — with real photos, transparent pricing and no lost deposits or scams.
Send an enquiry, chat on WhatsApp, view the place and sign your lease — DigsConnect makes finding safe, affordable student accommodation in South Africa simple.