Find 204 Student Accommdations near The University Of New South Wales Unsw Paddington Campus, Sydney

Student Accommodation Near The University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

If you're seeking accommodation close to UNSW Paddington Campus, options abound. Choosing student accommodation comes with several perks:

Fully-Furnished Comfort: Enjoy a hassle-free stay in a furnished room with all the essentials, from beds and desks to private bathrooms and kitchenettes.
Modern Amenities: Access gyms, laundries, games rooms, common areas, study spaces, and parking facilities.
Diverse Community: Immerse yourself in a friendly community of students from varied backgrounds and cultures.
Secure Living: Benefit from security features like CCTV, secure door entry, and round-the-clock staff support.
Convenient Commute: Save time and money by choosing accommodation within walking distance or a short bus ride from the campus.

About The University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

As part of UNSW Sydney's Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture, the Paddington Campus offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Courses span art, design, media, social sciences, humanities, languages, and education. Popular programs include Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Media Arts, Master of Design, Master of Curating and Cultural Leadership, and Doctor of Philosophy.

Scholarships and Awards

UNSW Sydney provides various scholarships to both domestic and international students, emphasizing academic merit, leadership skills, extracurricular interests, and financial need. Notable scholarships at the Paddington campus include the International Scientia Coursework Scholarship, UNSW Co-op Program, Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships Program, and Gail Kelly Young Women Leaders Scholarship.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees at the Paddington campus vary based on the course, study level, and student's residency status. International students' fees depend on selected courses rather than the overall degree. Indicative annual tuition fees for selected degrees are as follows:

Bachelor of Fine Arts: A$36,000 (International), A$7,950 (Domestic CSP)
Bachelor of Media Arts: A$36,000 (International), A$7,950 (Domestic CSP)
Master of Design: A$39,600 (International), A$29,760 (Domestic)
Master of Curating and Cultural Leadership: A$39,600 (International), A$29,760 (Domestic)
Doctor of Philosophy: A$37,440 (International), A$0 (Domestic)

The University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus: Key Insights 2023-2024

Global Ranking	44
Total Enrollment	16,000+
No. Of International Students	3000
Average Fees	AU$ 30,000+
Acceptance Rate	26%

Location And Transportation

Students can discover the convenience and richness of life near UNSW Paddington Campus, where they can get easy access to amenities and diverse transportation options.

Students can explore nearby shopping delights, including the locally renowned Paddington Markets, offering handmade products, and the expansive Westfield Bondi Junction, one of Sydney's largest malls.

Diverse Dining

Students can indulge in a variety of cuisines at nearby cafes and restaurants. Notable spots like The Paddington, serving modern Australian dishes, 10 William St with Italian wine and food, and the cosy Jackie's Cafe for breakfast and lunch.

Grocery Convenience

Access nearby grocery stores like Woolworths, a supermarket chain, and Paddington Fresh Foods, a local organic store for all your grocery needs.

Efficient Transportation

Students can enjoy seamless travel with proximity to various public transportation options, including buses, trains, and light rail. The Oxford St at Greens Rd bus stop, Edgecliff train station, and Surry Hills light rail station provide easy access.

Fares And Discounts

Public transportation fares vary by mode and distance. On average, bus rides cost AU$ 5 train rides AU$ 6, and light rail rides AU$ 5. Opt for the cost-effective Opal card for reduced fares across all Sydney public transportation.

Best Student Accommodation Near The University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

Scape Darling House stands as the ideal student accommodation conveniently located at 39 Darling Drive, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia. Its strategic proximity to UNSW Paddington Campus enhances accessibility with a mere 11-minute walk or a quick 11-minute train ride.

With its favourable location and various transportation options, Scape Darling House provides a practical and well-connected housing solution for students pursuing their academic endeavours at UNSW Paddington Campus.

Accommodation Details

Offers: 2, with bills included.
Pricing: Twin Room-AU$ 699/week and a Single Ensuite Room- AU$ 815/week
Payment Plans: Best options available.
Room Types: Twin Room (22.0 Sqm.) and Single Ensuite Room (13.0 Sqm.)

Key Amenities

Inclusions: Free breakfast, dinner, and utility bills.
Facilities: Study desk, wardrobe, windows, single bed.
Additional Features: Fridge, microwave, radiator/AC, WiFi, storage cabins.

Community and Support

Community Features: Lounge areas, communal relaxing and study spaces.
Support Services: 24x7 dedicated support.
Social Events: Engage in community events.

Life At The University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

Students at UNSW Paddington Campus immerse themselves in a mix of academic and extracurricular activities. From lectures and workshops to competitions and awards, the campus offers state-of-the-art facilities.

Additionally, students can explore bars, pubs, restaurants, and cafes offering various cuisines and prices. Favourites like The Paddington, 10 William St, and Jackie's Cafe provide a cosy setting for meals. Enjoy live music, comedy, theatre, and cinema events at venues like Paddington RSL, The Comedy Store, and Palace Verona.

Nearby Places To Visit

Students can explore nearby gems around the UNSW Paddington Campus. This includes

1. Paddington Markets:

What: Weekly market featuring local handmade products.
Where: Paddington Uniting Church.
Highlights: Get options for clothing, jewellery, art, and food stalls for unique, affordable finds.

2. Palace Verona:

What: Cinema showcasing mainstream to independent films.
Where: Oxford Street, near Paddington Town Hall.
Amenities: Comfortable seats, stylish decor, licensed bar, and cafe.

3. Centennial Park:

What: Large park with diverse activities and facilities.
Activities: Walking, cycling, horse riding, picnicking, and playing.
Nature: Admire wildlife, gardens, and monuments.
Access: Open daily from sunrise to sunset; accessible by bus or bike from the campus.

Student Housing in Sydney

Property Name

Price(AU$)

Western Sydney University Village Pa Parramatta AU$305.0/week

Greystar on Regent AU$639.0/week

Student Village North Ryde, Sydney AU$362.0/week

Scape Darling Square AU$499.0/week

Scape Darlington AU$799.0/week

Belong Zetland AU$1020.0/week

Kensington Sydney AU$659.0/week

Western Sydney University Village Penrith Campus AU$180.0/week

Iglu Central AU$779.0/week

Western Sydney University Campbelltown Village AU$185.0/week

FAQs - Accommodation near The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

What types of student accommodation are available in Sydney?

UniAcco offers a wide range of student accommodation in Sydney, with over 10 room types including Ensuite, Non-Ensuite, Twin-Ensuite, Studio, Twin-Studio, One-Bed to Three-Bed Apartments, Twodio, Threedio, and Dorm Rooms. Each comes with different amenities and rent options to suit every budget and lifestyle.

What are the best student accommodations in Sydney?

With 203 student housing options in Sydney, UniAcco’s top-rated properties include Belong Zetland, Belong Rosebery, Belong Parramatta, Belong Eastgardens, and Student Villa North Ryde. These are safe, fully equipped, and conveniently located near major universities.

How do I book student accommodation in Sydney at the best price?

Booking through UniAcco is free. Connect with our experts, pick your preferred property, and confirm. Our 24/7 support team ensures you get the best deals on student housing in Sydney based on your budget, location, and needs.

Are student flats in Sydney fully furnished?

Yes. Most student flats in Sydney on UniAcco are fully furnished with essentials like a bed, desk, and wardrobe, along with shared facilities. Every property offers 24/7 assistance for a hassle-free living experience.

How much does student accommodation cost in Sydney?

On average, Sydney student accommodation costs AU$197 – AU$2237 per week. Prices vary by room type, location, and amenities. UniAcco lists 203 student properties in Sydney, from budget-friendly to luxury, with bills included in most rents.

Can I get discounts on student housing in Sydney?

Yes. Students can get discounts on student housing in Sydney by booking early or during seasonal offers. UniAcco provides up to AU$50 exclusive cashback on individual bookings, AU$100 cashback on group bookings, and even matches lower prices found elsewhere.

Can I view my student room before booking?

Yes. UniAcco provides both in-person visits and virtual tours of Sydney student housing, so you can explore before booking.

Student Accommodation near The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

Western Sydney University Village Pa Parramatta

Greystar on Regent

Student Village North Ryde, Sydney

Scape Darling Square

Scape Darlington

Belong Zetland

Kensington Sydney

Western Sydney University Village Penrith Campus

Iglu Central

Western Sydney University Campbelltown Village