How safe is the accommodation?

All of the entrances to our residences are access controlled as well as monitored by CCTV 24 hours a day, and all apartment doors secured with electronic locks operated with a key fob. We also aim to always have resident teams on site should you ever need extra support.

Is the building regularly inspected for fire safety?

The safety of our students is very important to us. We have fire alarm tests and inspections on fire safety practices regularly across all of our residences.

Who is responsible for cleaning?

We look after cleaning in the communal spaces. You are responsible for cleaning in your apartment, along with your roommates if you have them. We offer a cleaning service, contact us for more information.

How secure is the bike storage?

Our bike storage is inside our secure properties, so only residents can gain access. However we still recommend using a secure D style bike lock for extra security.

Can I have parcels delivered to my building?

Our team is always on hand to accept your parcels and signed-for items so you never miss a delivery. We’ll also send you an email reminder when your package is ready for collection.

What equipment is in the gym?

The residences that include a gym on site have free weights and fixed weight training equipment, cardiovascular equipment and yoga mats.

Where do I do my washing?

We have on-site laundry facilities for you to use whenever you need during your stay.

What appliances are included in your room when you arrive?

The appliances included in your apartment depend on the type of room or residence you book with. Check out our residence pages for more information or get in touch with the residence team. Vacuum cleaners, mops, irons and ironing boards are available to hire free of charge at all of our residences.

Yes, we offer high-speed broadband and Wi-Fi as standard in all rooms, and it’s also available in our social spaces and communal areas.

Can I get food deliveries?

Yes, you'll need to meet the delivery driver at reception to take your food, we cannot accept food or grocery deliveries on your behalf.

Can I drink alcohol in the residence?

As long as you are of legal drinking age, you can drink in your apartment. Drinking alcohol may not be allowed in certain communal areas, keep an eye out for posters in the residence.

Are the social spaces always open?

You can book out some of the social spaces on offer in our accommodation, but most of our common areas are open 24 hours a day unless alternative opening hours are advertised.

What happens if something in my room breaks or doesn’t work?

Our friendly maintenance team is always on hand if something in your room breaks or doesn’t work.

If I don’t get on with my new roommates can I change rooms?

We want to make sure that you love your experience living with us, so if you find you’re not getting on with your new roommates it may be possible to change rooms subject to availability. Get in touch with your residence team for more information.

Are there any social events for residents?

We host a wide range of events all year round for you with our Residential Life Program.

Can I keep a fridge in my room?

Additional fridges are only allowed in your room if they are for the purpose of storing prescribed medication and must be approved by your residence team.

Smoking is not allowed in any of our residences. This includes on balconies, terraces and outdoor communal areas.

Can I personalise my room?

As long as you are able to return it to its original condition when you check out, or you will be charged for any damages.

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

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.

What are your check-in times and days?

Two check‑in appointments are available each weekday (Mon-Fri): one at 2:00pm and another at 4:00pm.

Do you offer after hours check-in?

Yes — please contact our 24/7 on‑site Residential Advisor for temporary access. Residents must then return to reception during business hours to complete the formal check‑in process.

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

Ensure that you have notified us during busines hours of your after hours arrival details so that we can prepare the after hours Residential Advisor who will be on duty.

UniLodge Park Avenue share accommodation

UniLodge Park Avenue has a variety of apartments for students to choose from.

No matter which type of apartment you decide to live in, all our rooms are modern, comfortable, and fitted with a range of inclusions (inclusions vary depending on room type).

If you’re not sure which apartment would best suit your budget or lifestyle, learn about each option below. If you have any questions about the rooms, feel free to visit our FAQs or contact us with any questions.

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Standard Bedroom: A private bedroom from approximately 10 sqm.

Studio: A private, self-contained studio from approximately 18 sqm.

Studio Large: Approximately 23 sqm, offering extra space to study, relax and unwind.

1 Bedroom Apartment: Approximately 35 sqm, with greater separation between the living and sleeping areas.

2 Bedroom Apartment: Approximately 45 sqm, offering spacious shared living - ideal for friends or students seeking a more social living experience.

3 Bedroom Apartment: Approximately 57 sqm, with generous shared living spaces - ideal for students who enjoy a social and connected lifestyle.

Standard Bedroom

Studios

1 Bedroom Apartments

2 Bedroom Apartments

3 Bedroom Apartments

Room Inclusions

A great range of rooms and facilities to enjoy.

All apartments are fully furnished and your rent includes:

Residential Life Program Membership
Water usage
Electricity usage
Unlimited Wi-Fi Internet

Important Information For New Residents

The Resident Handbook is designed to help you to get to know the building and familiarise yourself with your rights and responsibilities as a resident. We hope this Handbook will prove useful to you in answering any questions you have and assisting you with the most common concerns.