Fully furnished rooms
A comfortable bed, study desk and chair, spacious built-in cupboards, and blinds or curtains for privacy.
All-inclusive rent
Your rent includes water and electricity, plus uncapped high-speed Wi-Fi.
Shared amenities
Cosy lounges for relaxing and socialising, fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities and a braai area.
Our residences
Two homes, one standard.
Irene and Karoo sit side by side in a quiet part of Kempenville, with the same care, security and facilities. Choose the one that suits you.
Life at Barc House
Your ideal student home awaits.
Situated in Kempenville, Bellville, Barc House offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Our single rooms are designed for male and female students, and each one is fully furnished to meet your needs.
With modern amenities and a welcoming community, we're committed to an exceptional student living experience.
Location
Close to CPUT and UWC's Bellville Medical Campus.
Barc House is just 4.6 km from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) and only 1 km from the Bellville Medical Campus of the University of the Western Cape (UWC), on the quieter side of Bellville, close to shops and public transport.
- CPUT · 4.6 km
- UWC Bellville Medical · 1 km
- Northlink
- Eduvos
- Stadio
Before you apply
Important information.
- Deposit: one and a half times the monthly rent, held as a security deposit until the end of the year.
- Admin fee: R500, a once-off payment.
- Rent: payable upfront for the following month.
- Please note: Barc House is not NSFAS accredited.
What's included
Everything you need to focus on your studies.
Every room comes furnished, and the essentials are covered in your rent.
Uncapped Wi-Fi
Fast, uncapped internet throughout the residence.
Water & electricity
Included in your monthly rent — no surprise bills.
Furnished rooms
Bed, study desk and chair, built-in cupboards and window coverings.
Secure living
Code access, panic buttons, electric fencing and gated parking.
Equipped kitchens
Two shared kitchens in each residence for everyday cooking.
Laundry
On-site laundry facilities, plus a shared washing line.
Regular cleaning
Common areas are cleaned three times a week.
Braai area
A shared outdoor space to relax and spend time together.
The Premises
View galleryResidents say
Where affordability meets comfort.
I've been staying under Barc House Management since 2021, and I can genuinely say this is where affordability meets comfort. The house is on the safer, quieter side of Bellville, close to multiple shops, and transport isn't a struggle either. Genuinely good for students and young adults.
Since moving into Barc House in 2021, I've had nothing but positive experiences. The affordability paired with the quality of accommodation is unmatched, in a quiet and secure part of Bellville close to shops. Ideal for students seeking a comfortable, well-managed place to live.
How to apply
Moving in is simple.
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Choose your room
Browse the available rooms at Irene and Karoo, with photos and monthly prices.
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Send an application
Fill in a short online form with your details and the room you're interested in.
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We'll be in touch
Our team will contact you about availability, a viewing and the next steps.
Get in touch
Talk to our Student House Manager.
Donna will help you every step of the way, from finding the right room to settling in. Call 083 443 2592 or email donna@barchouse.co.za.