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Student Living - 740 Swanston

740 Swanston St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia

Student Living at 740 Swanston offers top-notch student accommodation in the lively Carlton area of Melbourne. It’s the perfect spot for students, with the University of Melbourne just a 10-minute walk away and RMIT University about 15 minutes by tram. Designed to help you succeed both academically and socially, this modern property provides a supportive community. With great amenities and a friendly atmosphere, 740 Swanston is more than just a place to crash—it's a place to thrive.

Features:

 This student accommodation Melbourne has features that make student life easier and more enjoyable. Each apartment is fully furnished, with comfy beds, study desks, and private bathrooms. The property offers high-speed WiFi throughout, so you can stay connected for studying and chilling. The communal areas are designed for hanging out or getting work done, with study rooms, lounges, and relaxing outdoor spaces. On-site laundry facilities and secure entry add extra convenience and peace of mind.

Location:

740 Swanston is in the heart of Melbourne, with all the cool spots nearby! Craving some tasty Thai? Chin Chin’s just around the corner. Need a caffeine boost? Proud Mary is your go-to for amazing coffee. For groceries, Coles is a quick hop away, and Chemist Warehouse has all your pharmacy needs sorted. On weekends, you can kick back at Fitzroy Gardens, perfect for picnics or a chilled walk – everything you need is within walking distance!

Commute:

Getting around from 740 Swanston is a breeze! The Swanston St/Grattan St tram stop is just a 3-minute walk, taking you straight to the University of Melbourne in 10 minutes and RMIT in 15. If you prefer buses, there's a stop at Grattan St/Leicester St, also close by. Melbourne Central Station is only 1 km away, so jumping on a train to explore the city is super easy! You’ll be zipping around Melbourne in no time! 

Room Types:

 At 740 Swanston, you can choose from a variety of room types to suit your needs and budget. Whether you prefer the privacy of a studio apartment or the community vibe of a shared apartment, there’s something for everyone. Each room has a comfy bed, study desk, kitchenette with modern appliances, and an en-suite bathroom. With different sizes available, you can find the perfect living space, whether you're looking for some quiet solitude or to socialise with fellow students.

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Distance from City Centre

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Room Options

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Private Room (24.0 Sqm.) • Private Bath • Private Kitchen
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Stay 52 weekMove in 2025-07-07Deposit AU$1681Rent AU$388 / week
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Private Room (40.0 Sqm.) • Private Bath • Private Kitchen
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Facilities in Student Living - 740 Swanston

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Explore Beyond Student Living - 740 Swanston

places iconSwanston St

3 mins walk
places iconElgin St

6 mins walk
places iconLygon St

7 mins walk
places iconHelipad Royal Melbourne Hospital

16 mins walk
places iconSalco Outlet

12 mins walk
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Location & Maps

location740 Swanston St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia

Payments

Advanced Rent : Four weeks advance rent required.
Guarantor : No Guarantor Required.
Payment Details : Rent is due every fortnight 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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