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The Terraces

Q: Who can apply to stay at a Living at La Trobe property?

Eligibility criteria: All Students aged 18 and over, who are enrolled in a La Trobe University (or La Trobe College Australia, RMIT University) course of study are eligible to apply to live at Living at La Trobe.

Q: How do I reserve a room?

Complete an online application through our Living at La Trobe Portal: https://ltu.starrezhousing.com/StarRezPortalX. Please note, in order to accept the offer, you will be required to pay the current bond deposit as per the Rules of Residence. Need more information? Contact our team!

Q: What kind of contracts does Living at La Trobe offer?

20-week, 41-week and 52-week contracts are available, commencing in February and July.

Q: What does my rent include?

A fully furnished apartment, all utilities are included, access to unlimited internet and WIFI and use of our common room facilities.

Q: Do you have car parking facilities?

La Trobe University offers parking across campus, including near accommodation. A parking permit is required Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm. Parking is free outside these hours.

Q: How and when is rent payable?

Each resident has access to a residential portal where rent can be paid. Alternatively, payments can be made at reception using a debit or credit card. Rent is charged fortnightly on Mondays, according to the rental calendar.

Q: Can I receive mail and packages whilst staying at the property?

Only letters can be collected from the reception office. Parcels must be collected from Australia Post in the Agora.

Q: What do I need to buy before I can move in?

Your room comes furnished with a king single bed, mattress, desk, and chair. You’ll need to bring your own linen and personal items. In self-catered residences, bring your own cookware and utensils for the shared kitchen, where you’ll have storage space. Kettles, toasters, and hot plates are only allowed in kitchen areas for safety reasons.

Q: How close is the nearest supermarket?

The closest supermarket is the Kennington Village Woolworths, located at 150-180 Condon Street. This is a short walk or car trip, or you can catch the local bus lines 61 or 70.

Q: If I really want to move apartments/rooms after I move in - is that possible?

If you wish to move to another residence you will need to submit a transfer request. (Note: these transfer requests are subject to availability and once approved require an $85.00 transfer fee for cleaning and administration costs.)

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On-Campus Living at La Trobe

The Terraces offers 21 fully furnished houses within easy walking distance of lecture theatres and the centre of La Trobe University’s Bendigo campus.

Live in your own private room in a house you share with seven other students, making it easy to build friendships from day one. Each house has its own kitchen, dining and living area with a TV, plus its own washing machine and dryer. Residents can also use the shared Common Room and a computer lab open 24/7.

You’ll also be part of La Trobe’s Residential Life program, with events, support from student leaders living onsite, and activities that help you succeed at university.

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Join Living at La Trobe in Semester 1, 2027

The Terraces put campus life right on your doorstep. Your classes, the library and student services are just minutes away on foot. Strath Village and Kennington Village are close by for a coffee, groceries or takeaway.

Getting around Bendigo is easy too. Buses 61, 62, 63 and 70 stop nearby on the corner of Edwards Road and Keck Street, taking you straight into central Bendigo for restaurants, shopping and more. On-campus permit parking is also available through La Trobe.

Facilities available to residents include:

Private bedrooms in shared houses of eight
Kitchen with gas stovetop and oven in every house
Washing machine and dryer in every house
Living and dining area with TV
Alcohol-free houses available
24/7 computer lab and study spaces
Shared Common Room with free BBQ facilities
Free Wi-Fi with your student login
24/7 security presence and on-site staff
Secure individual key card entry to your bedroom
All utilities included in your weekly rate

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Barbeque

Free BBQ facilities are available for all residents to use and are available outside the Common Room, nearby at Hillside Apartments 1 & 2.

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Wifi/Internet

Free WIFI access using your student login details.

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Building Security

The Terraces have 24/7 security presence and secure individual key card access to your room.

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Car Park

On campus permit parking is available through La Trobe University. You can purchase parking via Car parking permits.

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Communal Kitchens

Each Terrace has a communal kitchen space, with gas stovetop and oven. Kitchen appliances - kettle, toaster and microwave are provided for resident use.

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Common Areas

Each residence has a communal space provided. The Common Room is available to all residents by Hillside Apartments 1 and 2.

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Laundry

Each Terrace residence includes a washing machine and dryer available for resident use.

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On-site Staff

24/7 staff available, office open 7:00am – 6:00pm

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Public Transport

The nearby bus stop is available on the corner of Edwards Road and Keck Street. Bus routes available include 61, 62, 63 and 70.

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Library

On campus La Trobe University library is available for all residents.

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Shops, Restaurants & Cafes

The nearby shopping centres Strath and Kennington Villages are a perfect spot for a coffee at a local café or some takeaway meals. Want a restaurant meal? The local bus route will take you directly into central Bendigo where a range of dining is available.

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TV

TV provided in residential common space and nearby common room.

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You must be classified as an international resident of UniLodge Australia, with an active contract to reside at a UniLodge or Student Living property, to be eligible for this offer.
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CommBank Rewards program applies to a student at a tertiary institution in Australia or undertaking an Australian Apprenticeship. You must present your valid student identification in branch to be eligible for Student options discounts, available for up to 5 years at a time.
International students are required to have a Student ID or letter of enrolment to open a bank account with CommBank.
UniLodge Australia receives commission of AUD$40 per individual person who signs up for a bank account with Commonwealth Bank through this offer.
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