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Student Living - 550 Lygon

550 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia

Student Living: 550 Lygon is top-notch Melbourne student accommodation right in the heart of Carlton. Whether you prefer the privacy of your studio or the sociable vibe of a shared apartment, there’s something for everyone. The location is buzzing with energy and multicultural charm, making it a perfect home for students, whether you’re new to Melbourne or returning for another year. Plus, with the University of Melbourne and RMIT University just a short walk away, it’s easy to balance your studies with a full social calendar. The lively atmosphere of Carlton ensures you’re never far from great food, culture, and new experiences!

Features:

Student Living: 550 Lygon has been thoughtfully designed to suit modern student life. Each room is fully furnished with a comfy bed, study desk, and plenty of storage, so you can settle in without hassle. The high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property is ideal for getting your work done or streaming your favourite shows. The communal kitchen and lounges provide plenty of space for socialising, cooking, or simply relaxing after a busy day. With secure access and helpful on-site staff, you will have everything you need to thrive both academically and socially in this supportive community.

Location:

Located on the iconic Lygon Street, Student Living—550 Lygon is right where the action is. You’re just steps away from some of the best eateries in Melbourne, like Brunetti, which serves up delicious Italian pastries, or Naked for Satan, famous for its rooftop views and pintxos. Need to do some shopping? Coles is right around the corner, and Pharmacy 4 Less has all your essentials. If you fancy some fresh air, Carlton Gardens is perfect for a weekend picnic or a stroll. The area is a perfect blend of culture and convenience, with everything you need right on your doorstep.

Commute:

Getting around from Student Living (550 Lygon) is a breeze. The nearest tram stop, Lygon St/Grattan St, is just a 4-minute walk away, with routes that take you to the University of Melbourne and RMIT University in under 10 minutes. For those who prefer buses, the Melbourne University/Pelham St bus stop is also nearby. If you like to travel by train, Melbourne Central Station is about a 15-minute walk away, giving you easy access to explore the wider city and suburbs. With all these transport options, getting around Melbourne is quick, easy, and hassle-free!

Room Types:

At this student housing Melbourne, you’ve got a variety of room options to choose from. Whether you want the privacy of a private studio or the communal feel of a shared apartment, there’s a room for every type of student. Each room comes with essential furniture like a bed, desk, and wardrobe, so you will have everything you need to get comfortable. Whether you’re after some quiet time to study or prefer a more sociable living environment, this Melbourne student accommodation offers the perfect balance of solitude and community.

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Distance from City Centre

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Room Options

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1 Bedroom Twin Share
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Stay 68 weekMove in 2025-06-30Deposit AU$1967Rent AU$454 / week
Stay 68 weekMove in 2025-06-30Deposit AU$1967Rent AU$454 / week
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Stay 51 weekMove in 2024-01-01Deposit AU$400Rent AU$200 / week
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Facilities in Student Living - 550 Lygon

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Explore Beyond Student Living - 550 Lygon

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6 mins walk
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7 mins walk
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Location & Maps

location550 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia

Payments

Bond : The bond is equivalent to one month’s rent.
Guarantor : No Guarantor Required.
Payment Details : Rent is due every month in advance. 
Payment Mode : Debit card / Credit Card Or online payment.

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House Policies

Cancellation Policy

Once you have entered into an offer and acceptance agreement with the owner, you are legally bound by the Residential Tenancies Act and deemed to be in a leasing arrangement. We understand that from time-to-time issues can arise with your entry into Australia. Cancellation without penalty is possible if: you fail to meet student status requirement; you fail to gain lawful entry into Australia you cannot enter Australia due to border closures or restrictions If you are unable to arrive on your selected date due to flight cancellations, we may be able to move your lease commencement date. Depending on the length of delay, there may be some financial penalties incurred. This is handled on a case-by-case basis. If your flight is delayed, please email the property directly. Cancellation due to: providing false or misleading information during your application or booking process failure to pay your bond or rent in advance failure to sign the Residential Tenancy Agreement when required a change of mind will result in a monetary penalty. This may include forfeiting some or all of your advance rental payment and/or bond payment and is negotiated on a case-by-case basis. Please note any refundable fees will be processed within 14 days of finalisation of refund.

Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)

What is platform fees?

The Platform Fee is a one-time charge that prioritizes your booking and grants access to exclusive pre and post-landing services, potentially saving up to £1,500. This fee is refundable if UniAcco cannot secure the room category and property you select.

Is it Refundable?

You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of payment, after which platform fees will not be refunded (To be added on Cancellation Policy also)

Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?

Fee is non-refundable in case the student decides to swap their accommodation from a non-commissionable property to a commissionable property. Platform Fee is refundable to the student if they decide to cancel their booking within the defined “UniAcco Cooling Off Period”. This period will be upto 48 hours from the months April-September and 5 days from the months October-March.

Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?

We will assist the student with the entire booking process. End-to-end handling of the cancellation process for the student. (Platform Fee won’t be refundable to the student in this scenario). Post Move-In Assistance to the student.

Are pets allowed at this property?

Unfortunately, pets are not accepted at this property.

What kind of contracts are offered?

Full Year and Half Year leases are being offered. For requirements are outside of these terms, leave a query.

Is an advanced rental payment required?

Yes. To secure an apartment, the Tenant must pay the first month’s rental Package and any chosen options.

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