Q: Is an advanced rental payment required?

Yes. To secure an apartment, the tenant must pay two week’s advanced rent plus the cost of a mattress protector and a security deposit/bond of 6 weeks rent.

Q: Do I need a mattress protector?

Yes, these are charged at $29.95 per bed.

Question 1

Does this property have an application fee?

Accepted Answer

No. There are no application fees.

Question 2

Is an advanced rental payment required?

Accepted Answer

Yes. To secure an apartment, the tenant must pay two week&rsquo;s advanced rent plus the cost of a mattress protector and a security deposit/bond of 6 weeks rent.

Question 3

Is there a cancellation fee?

Accepted Answer

Yes there is a cancellation fee equivalent to 2 weeks rent.

Question 4

Do I need to pay a departure clean fee?

Accepted Answer

Yes - The cost to clean a room depends on the room and you will be invoiced individually for this clean.

Question 5

If I wanted to break my lease, what are the costs associated with this?

Accepted Answer

Per the lease agreement, the tenant will be charged a reletting fee which equates to 2 weeks rent + GST by the remaining weeks to the end of the agreed term divided by 75% of the total agreed weeks, plus the departure clean and any remaining sundry charges and is required to pay rent until a replacement tenant has signed the lease.

Question 6

What electricity cost am i responsible for?

Accepted Answer

Electricity is separately metered so tenants are responsible for payment of their own electricity connection & consumption.

Question 7

Is WIFI/Internet included?

Accepted Answer

No - tenants need to organise their own internet plans.

Question 8

Do I need a mattress protector?

Accepted Answer

Yes, these are charged at &#36;29.95 per bed.

Question 9

Do I need to organise my own contents insurance?

Accepted Answer

Yes - this is not included in your rent.

Question 10

Where can I find resources to manage my health and wellbeing?

Accepted Answer

UniLodge has listed a number of resources on our Student Health and Wellbeing page.