Student Accommodation Darwin - University Housing | UniLodge

Q: Does this property have an Application fee?

No. Sorry, the RTA does not permit charging tenants a fee for processing an application

Q: Is an advanced payment required?

Yes. To secure an apartment, the Tenant must pay a Security Deposit equivalent to 4 weeks rent. Prices vary depending on the room type.

Q: Is there a cancellation fee once I have secured an apartment?

Yes cancellations with less than 2 weeks’ notice will incur a cancellation fee equal to 2 weeks rent.

Q: Are car parking spaces available?

Car parking is available but spaces are limited. Bicycles are parked in a secure bike store room with camera surveillance.

Q: Do I need to pay a departure clean fee?

Yes - The departure clean fee is $150 per room.

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

A signed contract is a legal commitment and not to be taken lightly. Therefore, there are serious penalties if you choose to end your lease early. For starters, your responsibility to pay rent continues until the rental contract ends or a new renter is found. Penalties also include advertising costs, and lease break fees. The decision to lease break could also prove damaging to your credit rating and rental record.

Q: What utility costs am I responsible for?

Utility charges are included in your rent.

Q: Who is the internet provider and how much do I have?

There is FREE unlimited Internet for lease agreements that are 6 months or longer. The internet provider is Vostronet.

Q: Do I need a mattress protector?

A FREE mattress protector is provided for you at commencement.

Q: Do I need to organise my own Contents Insurance?

Yes, you will need to select an insurance provider that best suits your needs. This is not included in your rent.

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Barbeque

BBQs are available for all residents to use on Level 1 on the Outdoor Terrace. Bookings at reception to reserve will be required.

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Bicycle Parking

80 bike spaces are available for bike storage at the property. Bike racks are located on the ground floor inside a secure room with a CCTV camera recording the entrance and exits of all bikes. Free bicycle hire is available so you can easily get around or just enjoy a ride with friends.

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Cinema

Check out all of the latest movies at Birch Carol & Coyle located next door at Casuarina Square – only a short stroll away.

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Common Areas / Lounges / Games Room

UniLodge Darwin features some great common areas. The Resident Lounge on level 1 features a 70 inch High Definition LED TV with Foxtel, Wii, Pool tables, Arcade Games, Table tennis and Karoke. The communal kitchen includes communal tables and dining chairs, and great food preparation bench space.

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Your Own Kitchens

The kitchen in your apartment has all of your essentials, including: fridge/freezer, sink, cooktop, ducted range hood, storage space and microwave oven.

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Laundry

The laundry room includes both washing machines and dryers. Access to the laundry is available 24/7, so you can do your washing at any time of the day. The laundry room also includes ironing facilities.

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Library / Reading Room

Casuarina Library is located a short 5 minute walk from UniLodge Darwin.

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On-site Staff

Our on-site friendly customer service focused staff will be available offering general assistance, and pastoral care services – you will always have someone there for you.

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Photo-copying / Printing

If you need to make a photocopy or print off an assignment, one of our friendly customer service staff at reception can assist – charges can apply

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Public Transport Stops

The property is in a great location with close access to public transport. The Casuarina Bus Depot is located within the Casuarina Shopping Precinct and is a 5 minute stroll from the UniLodge Darwin Property. There is also a taxi rank located 200 meters from the UniLodge Darwin main entrance.

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Retail Shops in Precinct

All within Casuarina Square – and on your doorstep! Casuarina Square was built to provide the most comfortable shopping experience in the Northern Territory. With over 180 stores and retailers, including Kmart, Big W, Woolworths and Coles, Banks, Cinemas, new Restaurants, Casuarina Square has something for everyone. Casuarina Square is home to one of Darwin’s largest eateries with an assortment of fast food, international cuisine and cafes.

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Security

Building and Bedroom Security – Electronic
Resident safety is the number one priority for UniLodge. With your security and safety in mind, the building has been fitted with an electronic key card access system to allow entrance into lifts, common areas, your apartment and bedroom. 48 CCTV cameras are fitted at the building entrances and common areas for added security.

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Study Rooms

There is a study room located on all residential levels.

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TV

Each apartment features a 40” High Definition LED TV in the lounge room and Studios have a 28” High Definition LED TV.

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Vending Machines

Vending Machines provide a tasty variety of refreshments on Level 1.

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WIFI

Are you leasing for longer than six months? Our property in Darwin offers unlimited High Speed wireless internet throughout the building, so no matter where you are within the property you can access the web!