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Studio Apartment
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
32 sqm
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Single Occupancy
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
14 Jul 2026 - 06 Jul 2027
29 Weekly Stay
14 Jul 2026 - 02 Feb 2027
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AU$458 / Week
AU$1985 Deposit
1 Bedroom Standard
A private room with its own bathroom, and a communal kitchen.
34.5 sqm
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
55 Weekly Stay
05 Jan 2026 - 25 Jan 2027
25 Weekly Stay
05 Jan 2026 - 29 Jun 2026
52 Weekly Stay
24 Feb 2026 - 23 Feb 2027
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AU$468 / Week
AU$1872 Deposit
Twin Share Large
A private room with its own bathroom, and a communal kitchen.
48 sqm
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
65 Weekly Stay
11 May 2026 - 09 Aug 2027
43 Weekly Stay
11 May 2026 - 08 Mar 2027
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AU$503 / Week
AU$2180 Deposit
1 Bedroom Twin - Standard
Includes two beds in a single room and a private bathroom.
35 sqm
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
16 Feb 2026 - 08 Feb 2027
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AU$508 / Week
AU$2032 Deposit
1 Bedroom Large
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLEA private room with its own bathroom, and a communal kitchen.
59 sqm
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
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1 Bedroom Apartment
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLEA private room with its own bathroom, and a communal kitchen.
36 sqm
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
65 Weekly Stay
11 May 2026 - 09 Aug 2027
43 Weekly Stay
11 May 2026 - 08 Mar 2027
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AU$483 / Week
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Twin Share Standard
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLEA private room with personal space and a shared bathroom.
40 sqm
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Shared Bathroom
Booking Period
65 Weekly Stay
11 May 2026 - 09 Aug 2027
43 Weekly Stay
11 May 2026 - 08 Mar 2027
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AU$483 / Week
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2 Bedroom Standard
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLEA private room with its own bathroom, and a communal kitchen.
51 sqm
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
65 Weekly Stay
11 May 2026 - 09 Aug 2027
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AU$745 / Week
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2 Bedroom Large
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLEA private room with its own bathroom, and a communal kitchen.
63 sqm
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
65 Weekly Stay
11 May 2026 - 09 Aug 2027
43 Weekly Stay
11 May 2026 - 08 Mar 2027
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AU$765 / Week
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Student Living 800 Swanston offers modern, stylish student accommodation in Melbourne, putting you right where you need to be. Located at 800 Swanston Street, Carlton VIC 3053, this residence sits just moments from top universities, buzzing cafés, vibrant eateries, and all the everyday essentials. It’s the perfect home base for students who want comfort, convenience, and a strong sense of community—all in one vibrant neighbourhood.
Universities Nearby
- University of Melbourne: 2-minute walk
- RMIT University (City Campus): Approximately 16-minute walk
- La Trobe University (City Campus): Around 33 minutes walking distance away.
- Melbourne Polytechnic (Preston Campus): Accessible by tram and train in about 45 minutes
Why Choose Student Living 800 Swanston?
Unbeatable Transport Links
This excellent student accommodation in Melbourne boasts outstanding connectivity, with nearby tram stops at Melbourne University/Swanston St (#1) and 112-Lygon St/Elgin St, as well as bus stops at Faraday St/Lygon St and Elgin St/Lygon St within walking distance. Melbourne Central Station is 1.4 kilometres away, offering easy access to train services throughout the city and beyond.
Vibrant Locale
Living at 800 Swanston means Melbourne’s best offerings surround you:
- Cafés & Dining: Enjoy coffee at University Cafe or Bossa Nova Café, and savour meals at Donnini’s Italian restaurant or the vegan-friendly Green Man’s Arms Bar and Restaurant.
- Nightlife & Entertainment: Relax at student-friendly pubs like Prince Alfred Rooftop & Bar and Carlton Yacht Club, or experience vibrant nightlife at Club 24 and MISCELLANIA.
- Shopping & Essentials: Woolworths QV and Coles Melbourne Central are just a short tram ride away for groceries and essentials.
Nearby Attractions
Step out and explore some of Melbourne’s most iconic attractions right at your doorstep. Spend your weekends wandering through the Melbourne Museum, Carlton Gardens, and the State Library of Victoria. Stroll the scenic Yarra River trails or hunt for bargains at the bustling Queen Victoria Market.
Don’t miss the UNESCO-listed Royal Exhibition Building, set amidst tranquil gardens, or catch a blockbuster at the city’s massive IMAX theatre for an unforgettable cinematic escape.
For sports enthusiasts, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Marvel Stadium are just 15–20 minutes away, making them ideal for game days and concert nights.
Room Options & Amenities
At Student Living 800 Swanston, choose from a range of modern living options, including studios, en-suite, and non-en-suite rooms, all designed with student comfort in mind. Each room comes fully furnished with everything you need to feel at home:
- Spacious double bed with bedside table
- Study desk and chair for those late-night assignments
- Bookshelves to keep your essentials close
- Cozy sofa and TV for relaxation
- Dining table and chairs for meals with friends
- Built-in wardrobe and full-sized mirror for convenience
- Ceiling fan and wall heater for comfort
- Kitchenette featuring a microwave, 4-burner gas cooktop, and fridge with freezer compartment
- Private shower and vanity area for a touch of privacy
Everything is designed to make your stay as comfortable and stress-free as possible.
Facilities include:
- Social and Lounge Areas: Comfortable communal lounges and courtyard spaces to relax, socialise, and meet fellow students
- Cinema Room: Dedicated space for movie nights and group entertainment
- Games Room: Equipped with table tennis and other games for fun and friendly competition
- On-Site Gym: Fully equipped fitness centre to stay active and healthy
- Swimming Pool: Outdoor pool area for relaxation and recreation
- Barbecue Area: Bookable BBQ facilities in the courtyard for social gatherings
- Laundry Facilities: Convenient on-site laundry rooms with coin or card-operated machines
- High-Speed Wi-Fi: Unlimited, reliable internet access throughout the property included in rent
- Secure Bike Storage: Lockable bicycle shed and racks for safe bike parking
- 24/7 On-Site Staff and CCTV Security: Around-the-clock support and surveillance to ensure safety and peace of mind
- All-Inclusive Bills: Rent covers utilities including electricity, water, heating, internet, and contents insurance for hassle-free living
- Study Rooms: Quiet, well-equipped seminar rooms available for academic focus
- Elevators and Accessibility: Easy access to all floors with lifts and accessible facilities
- Retail Spaces: On-site retail shops for convenience and essentials
Student Living 800 Swanston combines a prime location with extensive amenities, creating a comfortable and engaging environment that fosters academic and social growth among students. This is what makes this student accommodation in Melbourne an ideal choice for students, offering luxury and accessibility to the city's top spaces.
Payment info & policies
Advanced Rent : First month’s rental Package and any chosen options.
Guarantor : No Guarantor Required.
Payment Details : Rent is due every fortnight in advance.
Payment Mode : Debit card / Credit Card Or online payment.
UniLodge Cancellation Policy
The following terms and conditions apply to your application for accommodation with UniLodge
Australia.
- All termination and cancellation requests must be submitted in writing, accompanied bysupporting evidence, to the relevant UniLodge property where your application was lodged.
- UniLodge reserves the right to cancel your accommodation application at its discretion under the following circumstances:
- If any information provided during the application process is found to be false or
- misleading;
- If you fail to meet student status requirements;
- If you do not sign the Residential Tenancy Agreement by the required deadline;
- If you fail to pay the Advance rent and/or Bond by the due dates specified;
- If you do not arrive by your contract start date (unless an alternate date of arrivalis provided later than the contract start date)
- If you fail to comply with your obligations as outlined in the Booking Terms & Conditions.
Cancellation of Accommodation Booking Prior to Arrival
No Visa, No O?er – No Pay!
UniLodge o?ers peace of mind with the "No Visa, No O?er – No Pay!" policy, which may entitle
you to a full refund if you are:
- Unable to secure an Australian student visa; or
- Denied an o?er from your education provider in Australia.To be eligible, you must:
- Provide a copy of the refusal notice from the Department of Home A?airs; and/or
- Provide a copy of the decision letter from your education provider, with visible contact
- details.
- Submit all supporting documentation in writing to the relevant UniLodge property at least30 days prior to your booking start date.
Available options:
- ? Defer your contract start date to a future term and transfer your advance rent payment to the deferred booking.
- ? Receive a full refund (to domestic or international bank accounts only; internationaltransfers may incur a processing fee). Refunds may take up to four (4) weeks to process.
Cancellation of Booking After Tenancy Agreement is Signed
A Tenancy Agreement (lease) is a legally binding contract between UniLodge and the resident,
governed by the relevant Residential Tenancies Act in each Australian state. Once signed, the
agreement remains in force for its full term, and all parties are required to comply with its terms
and conditions. Please refer to the termination clause within your lease agreement for further
details. Typically, a cancellation fee of between one (1) to four (4) weeks’ rent applies.
Special Circumstances:
1. No Visa, No Offer – No Pay!
- If you are unable to secure an Australian student visa and/or are denied an offer
from your education provider, you may still be eligible for the "No Visa, No Offer
No Pay, option. To qualify, you must notify the UniLodge property in writing within
24 hours of receiving your decision notice and provide the required supporting
evidence as outlined above.
2. Global Pandemic Outbreak
- At present, there are no global travel restrictions in place. If your home country
imposes travel restrictions, you must provide o?icial documentation from your
government confirming these restrictions to be considered for cancellation.
Room Requests and Booking Changes - Requests for specific room types, layouts, features (e.g., operable windows), or locations are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
- Changes to your booking, such as shortening the lease term or changing room types, may incur an administrative fee, particularly if requested within 14 days of contract start date.
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Unfortunately, pets are not accepted at this property.
Full Year and Half Year leases are being offered. For requirements are outside of these terms, leave a query.
Yes. To secure an apartment, the Tenant must pay the first month’s rental Package and any chosen options.
Yes, rent includes all utilities such as electricity, water, heating, unlimited high-speed internet, and contents insurance.
For Student Living - 800 Swanston, a guarantor is not required.
