In general, accommodation search is easy. You can browse through internet to search for the accommodation which best suit your requirements in advance. Types of accommodation available include Share Accommodations, Houses, Apartments, etc. Below are some of the commonly use web links by students which would help you for your accommodation search:
Share Accommodation
http://au.easyroommate.com
http://flatmate.com.au
http://gumtree.com.au
House, Apartment or Share Accommodation
http://realestate.com.au
http://domain.com.au
Other accommodation options
http://wakeup.com.au
http://yha.com.au
http://glenferrielodge.com
http://falconlodge.com.au