3 min read · May 2026
DLSU dorm prices in 2026 — a Taft Avenue cheat sheet
What a verified dorm near De La Salle should actually cost, by building type and walking distance.
Condo studios (Green Residences, One Archers, Eton Residences)
- 5–10 min walk to Taft Gate. Newer buildings, included Wi-Fi, gym/pool access.
- Price: ₱8,500 – ₱12,000 / month for a solo studio.
- Watch out for: short-term contract premiums (semestral pricing is often 10–15% higher than annual).
Mid-tier dorms (Vito Cruz, Adriatico)
- 4–7 min walk to campus. Shared bathrooms common, sometimes co-ed.
- Price: ₱4,500 – ₱7,000 / month for a single room.
- Watch out for: aircon billing — confirm whether it’s metered or part of rent.
Boarding houses + bedspaces (Estrada, Leon Guinto)
- 3–6 min walk to campus. Bedspace rooms host 2–4 students each.
- Price: ₱3,000 – ₱4,500 / month per bedspace.
- Watch out for: curfew (many enforce 10 PM) and guest policies.
What’s worth paying more for
- 24-hour security + CCTV — essential during finals + thesis season.
- Sub-metered electricity — you pay for what you actually use, not a flat rate.
- Stable fiber Wi-Fi (≥50 Mbps) — critical for Zoom thesis defense.
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