Does this property have an Application fee?

No. There are no application fees.

Is an advanced rental payment required?

Yes. To secure an apartment, the Tenant must pay the first month’s rental Package and any chosen options.

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

Yes there are early termination fees and cancellations are considered the same as breaking a lease.

Do I need to pay a departure clean fee?

We can arrange for the professional cleaning of your Apartment. The cost to clean a room in Semester 1, 2025 is as follows: $350 for studio apartment $460 for a two bedroom, two bathroom apartment Pricing is based on prepayment of cleaning prior to arrival.

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

The cost will be 2 weeks rent plus GST, $165 Advertising fee and Rent paid until the apartment is leased again.

What electricity cost am I responsible for?

Each resident pays for their energy as it is separately metered and will hold their own account with an energy company. UniLodge recommends Sumo as an electricity provider.

How much is the Internet / WiFi? Who is the provider?

Unlimited Wi-Fi internet is provided by SuperLoop and is included in your rental package.

Do I need to organise my own Contents Insurance?

No, this is included in your rental payments. To view the Contents Insurance Product Disclosure Statement - Click Here.

Are there any car park spaces or bicycle bays available?

The current car parking fee is $242 per month and there are limited but free bike spaces available.

Why is the rent not 4 times the weekly rent amount?

Rental in Victoria is per calendar month. As there are not always 4 full weeks in a month, the weekly rate is multiplied by 52 weeks (as there are 52 weeks in a year) and then divided by 12 months to get the monthly rate.

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

We have listed a number of resources on our Student Health and Wellbeing page.

What do I do if I, or my family need somewhere to stay prior to checking in?

If you or your family need somewhere to stay for a couple of nights to a week, or rest your head after coming in from a late-night flight then why not book at Essence Hotel Carlton. Offering comfortable rooms that give you the freedom to relax in a place away from home.

Do you offer after hours check-in?

No, we do not offer after hours check-in.

What is the process for arranging an after hours check-in?

We do not currently offer after hours check-in. If there are any issues, please email on d2@unilodge.com.au.

Student Living D2 Student Accom

University In Melbourne (City)

RMIT University - Melbourne City Campus

Contact info

+61 3 9925 2000

Address

124 La Trobe Street

Website

https://www.rmit.edu.au

About

Recognised for its leadership, along with innovation in technology, design and enterprise, RMIT University is a place to experience true excellence in learning. With impressive facilities, practical courses and expert lecturers, RMIT sets you up for success.

RMIT will help you make your mark on the world. Whether you’re attending RMIT for the length of your degree or just a semester, you’ll need to find your home away from home.

Student Living and UniLodge branded properties have several student housing options near RMIT that would suit:

Travel Times and Transport Options

Located in the heart of Melbourne, RMIT is surrounded by suitable UniLodge properties that make getting to uni a breeze. Just a short walk away, you’ll save time and money on the commute.

Travel times to the RMIT University:

From Student Living on Campus: 1-minute walk
From Student Living on Swanston: 4-minute walk
From Student Living - 570 Swanston St: 4-minute walk
From Student Living on A’Beckett: 6-minute walk
From Student Living on Lonsdale: 5-minute walk
From Student Living on Flinders: 11-minute walk
From Student Living on Cobden: 9-minute walk
From UniLodge Lincoln House: 6-minute walk
From Student Living D1: 6-minute walk

There’s certainly no shortage of convenient student housing available. With each RMIT UniLodge just 5-10 minutes away by foot, you won’t ever have to worry about navigating traffic to get to class on time.

It’s easy to get around Melbourne thanks to the inclusive public transport system. With your choice of trains, trams and buses, you’ll be able to explore every inch of the city. Hop on Victoria’s public transport website to plan your journey ahead of time.

Local Attractions

Continuously topping the Most Liveable City list, Melbourne is a city that knows how to put on a show. With historic buildings and beautiful gardens to explore, and culture exhibits and art galleries to see, there’s something here for everyone to enjoy. Walk through the Royal Botanic Gardens, or check out the iconic Flinders Street Railway Station. The Queen Victoria Market is well worth a visit, spanning over 2 city blocks with food, clothing and more on offer.

Melbourne is renowned for its enviable dining scene. You’ll find incredible cafés, bars and restaurants in every suburb you visit. No matter where in the world you come from, you’re sure to find delicious eats that remind you of home.

Facilities

Everything is easier when you stay at UniLodge. Our properties all come fully furnished with all you need to live comfortably. Complete with security features for your peace of mind, it’s the perfect place to base yourself while studying.

Contact UniLodge now to enquire further about our RMIT accommodation.

University In Melbourne (City)

University of Melbourne

Contact info

+61 3 9035 5511

Address

Parkville VIC 3010, Australia

Website

https://www.unimelb.edu.au

About

Founded in 1853, the University of Melbourne is one of Australia’s oldest and most respected universities. The main campus is located in Parkville, just north of Melbourne’s CBD. Filled with leafy streets and heritage houses, the neighbourhood surrounding the university is home to a large student community.

The University of Melbourne’s Parkville campus is a short distance from several UniLodge apartments, including:

Travel Times and Transport Options

All UniLodge apartments near the University of Melbourne offer easy access to the Parkville campus, so you can live like a local while enjoying an easy commute to class.

Travel times to Melbourne University:

From UniLodge Lincoln House: 3-minute walk to the Southern Enterance, Gate 8
From UniLodge Royal Melbourne: 10-minute walk to the Western Entrance, Gate 11
From Student Living- 800 Swanston: 5-minute walk, 3-minute bike ride
From Student Living - 746 Swanston - Student Living: 4-minute walk, 2-minute bike ride
From Student Living - 740 Swanston: 4-minute walk, 2-minute bike ride
FromStudent Living - 570 Swanston: 10-minute walk, 4-minute bike ride, 5-minute tram ride
From Student Living D1: 8-minute walk, 3-minute bike ride
From Student Living - 570 Lygon: 15-minute walk, 5-minute bike ride, 9-minute tram ride
From Student Living - 550 Lygon: 14-minute walk, 5-minute bike ride, 8-minute tram ride
From Student Living on Villiers: 7-10 minute walk to UoM (Baillieu Library entrance).

The University of Melbourne is easy to reach as it’s so well connected to the city’s public transport network. The closest City Loop station to the Parkville campus is Melbourne Central. You can catch a tram, ride a bike or simply walk to campus and other parts of Melbourne from your accommodation.

Local Attractions

With its coffee shops and friendly student community, Parkville is the perfect suburb to experience the best of Melbourne. The boulevards of Royal Parade and Flemington Road are lined with trees, making it easy to forget you’re so close to the CBD. Melbourne city’s multicultural vibe can be seen in Parkville, which features a mix of international restaurants and shops.

Located within easy reach of Melbourne’s most famous attractions, Parkville is a short tram ride away from Federation Square, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and the city’s famous arcades and laneways.

Our Facilities

We offer purpose-built facilities for students. Our rooms and apartments are comfortable and secure, providing you with a safe and welcoming home away from home during your university years. All our apartments feature furnished rooms and we have dedicated spaces for studying or socialising, so you can find a balance between getting good grades and making new friends.

Contact UniLodge to book your student accommodation today.

University In Melbourne (City)

Australian Catholic University - Fitzroy

Address

115 Victoria Parade

Website

https://www.acu.edu.au/

About

University In Melbourne (City)

Australian Pacific College

Address

398 Lonsdale Street

Website

https://www.apc.edu.au/

About

APC offers a variety of vocational courses from Certificate II level up to Advanced Diploma in a variety of disciplines. Supported by the use of modern technology, APC provides opportunities to excel and to achieve your goals.

University In Melbourne (City)

Melbourne Institute of Technology

Contact info

+611800648669
enquiries@mit.edu.au

Website

https://www.mit.edu.au/

About

At MIT, we encourage bold, independent thinking and offer the highest quality academic experience. You’ll thrive on plenty of autonomy to direct your own learning, with our tutors on hand to challenge your ideas. Our small class sizes mean you enjoy more contact time with our tutors, plus support whenever you need it to get the best out of your studies.

University In Melbourne (City)

TMG College

Contact info

1300 888 864
info@tmg.edu.au

Address

400 Queen Street

Website

https://www.tmg.edu.au

About

We are one of Australia’s leading private training providers. We have a 14-year track record of success in designing and delivering Government funded, nationally recognised training qualifications. We offer more than 60 qualifications (at Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma level) across a range of industries. As a Registered Training Organisation, we adhere to the comprehensive training delivery requirements of the VET Quality Framework (VQF).

University In Melbourne (City)

Victoria University - City - VU

For more than 100 years, Victoria University (VU) has offered accessible education to students in Melbourne’s west and beyond.

Our flexible approach to learning and teaching supports our vision and mission.

We aim to continue creating positive outcomes for education, industry and our community into the future.

Contact info

+61 3 9919 6100

Address

300 Flinders Street

Website

https://www.vu.edu.au/