


Scape Swanston
Scape Swanston is the place to be for students in Melbourne, perfectly situated in the lively CBD. This stylish, modern accommodation offers a mix of private studios and shared apartments, ideal for those who want to enjoy their own space but also connect with others. With RMIT and the University of Melbourne just a short walk away, you’ll have enough of time to hit the books, hang out with mates, and dive into all the action. The neighbourhood keeps you at the centre of everything, making it the ultimate starting point for your uni adventure!
Features:
At Scape Swanston, you’ll find all the amenities you need to live your best student life. Each room comes fully furnished with a comfy bed, study desk, and kitchenette—everything you need to study, relax, or cook up a storm. High-speed Wi-Fi keeps you connected, and the communal lounges are perfect for hanging out with mates or joining in on exciting events. The cherry on top? The rooftop terrace, complete with jaw-dropping city views and an outdoor cinema, ideal for movie nights under the stars! Scape Swanston isn’t just a place to crash; it’s a lively community where unforgettable memories are made.
Location:
Located in the lively Melbourne CBD, Scape Swanston is surrounded by a delightful mix of cafes, restaurants, and shops. Grab a caffeine fix at Brother Baba Budan or enjoy a tasty brunch at Archers Eatery, both just around the corner! For your grocery essentials, Woolworths is close by, and Pharmacy 4 Less has everything else you might need. Plus, the area boasts cultural treasures like the National Gallery of Victoria and the Melbourne Museum—perfect for unwinding after a day of lectures. With so much to explore right on your doorstep, there’s never a dull moment!
Commute:
Getting around from Scape Swanston is a breeze! The nearest bus stop, La Trobe St/Russell St, is just 200 meters away, offering quick access to various routes that take you directly to RMIT University (1 km) and the University of Melbourne (1.5 km). Prefer trains? Melbourne Central Station is just a 5-minute walk away. And for students heading to Monash University, there’s a handy shuttle bus service. With all these fantastic transport links, exploring Melbourne during your downtime will be a walk in the park!
Room Types:
The Melbourne student housing offers a variety of room types designed to suit every student’s needs. Choose from private studios for a bit of peace and quiet, or opt for shared apartments to make new friends and enjoy a sense of community. Each room comes with essential furnishings like comfy beds, desks, and wardrobes—everything you need to feel at home. Whether you’re after some solitude after a busy day or looking to socialise with your fellow students, Scape Swanston has the perfect space for you!
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Deposit: First-week rent to confirm your booking
Security Deposit : 4 weeks of rent
Guarantor : Not required
Mode of Payment: Credit/Debit Card
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Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
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Cooling-Off Period:
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Ends 48 hours after payment of the deposit or on the tenancy start date (whichever comes first).
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If cancelled in writing during this period → full refund of deposit.
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Before tenancy agreement is signed:
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If cancelled after the cooling-off period or you fail to sign the tenancy agreement → booking may be cancelled and deposit is non-refundable.
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Unforeseen Circumstances (Visa/University Refusal):
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If your student visa is refused or university admission is not granted, you can cancel and receive a full refund of deposit and fees.
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Must provide written proof, Refund Form, and at least 3 days’ notice before tenancy start date.
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Cancellation by Scape:
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If false/misleading info is provided or obligations are not met, Scape may cancel the booking and retain the deposit/fees (subject to state law).
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Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
Is a Guarantor required to book a room?
For Scape Swanston, a guarantor is not required.
Instalment Plan - What are the payment plans available?
Scape Swanston offers 4 installments or the full payment option.
Does the property have No Visa No Pay policy?
Yes, Scape Swanston offers 'No Visa No Pay' policy.
Does the property have No University No Pay policy?
Yes, Scape Swanston offers 'No University No Pay' policy.
How far are the nearby universities to the accommodation?
Scape Swanston student accommodation is near Greenwich English College (1.1 Miles), Melbourne Institute of Technology (0.2 Miles), Holmesglen Institute of TAFE (1.5 Miles), Victorian Institute Of Technology (0.7 Miles), Edith Cowan University (0.5 Miles), Victorian College Of The Arts (1.2 Miles), Australian College of Applied Psychology (0.5 Miles), Victoria University - City Flinders Campus (0.8 Miles), Collarts - Wellington St Campus (1.6 Miles), Torrens University - Melbourne (0.7 Miles), Asia Pacific International College (0.4 Miles), Monash University - Parkville Campus (1.9 Miles), Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (0.4 Miles), Central Queensland University - Melbourne (1.1 Miles), Melbourne City College (1.1 Miles), The University of Melbourne - Parkville Campus (0.9 Miles), Southern Cross University - Melbourne (0.4 Miles), Australian Catholic University - Melbourne (0.9 Miles), RMIT University Melbourne City Campus (0.2 Miles), Charles Sturt University (0.9 Miles), Charles Darwin University - Melbourne Campus (0.4 Miles), Melbourne Business School (0.7 Miles), ANIBT - Melbourne CBD Campus (1.1 Miles), Holmes Institute Melbourne (0.7 Miles), Kangan Institute (1.7 Miles), Kaplan Business School Melbourne (1.3 Miles), William Angliss Institute (0.6 Miles), The University of Melbourne, Southbank (1.2 Miles), Monash University, Law Chambers (0.7 Miles), Monash University, 750 Collins Street Campus (1.5 Miles), The University of Adelaide, Melbourne (1.3 Miles), La Trobe University, City campus (0.7 Miles), Melbourne Law School- The University of Melbourne (0.7 Miles). These campuses/universities are within 2 miles of the property.
How can I book this property?
You can book Scape Swanston in 3 simple steps:
- Make a booking by submitting your details through the UniAcco booking form and pay the deposit.
- UniAcco will process your booking with the property manager.
- Finally, sign the tenancy agreement to confirm the booking.
