Do I need to be classified as a student for the entirety of my contract with UniLodge?

Yes, to be a resident at UniLodge you need to have a current and valid COE (confirmation of enrollment- but NOT offer letter) / student ID from the date you apply for your room and throughout your entire stay as per the dates on your contract agreement. Please contact us if you have any questions.

If my visa is not approved do I still have to pay?

If you were not successful in receiving a visa to study in Australia before the commencement of your lease start date, we ask that you write an email requesting cancellation, which must be submitted to the property at which your booking is held within 24 hours of you receiving notification from the Department of Home Affairs, along with the email from the Department of Home Affairs advising your refusal notice to study in Australia. You will then be formally advised that your lease agreement will then be cancelled without penalty. For full terms and conditions please view here.

Do I need to organise my own Contents Insurance?

Yes. This is not included in your rental payments

Can I cancel my booking before my lease starts? Do I get my deposit back?

Yes you can cancel your booking before you move in. You will get your deposit back in full if you cancel 30 or more days in advance of your contract start date, otherwise a cancellation fee applies.

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

Before moving in, you’ll need to purchase personal items such as bedding, kitchenware, and any other essentials not included in your room all of these items are available for purchase at Your Shop.

Can I move out at any time?

Yes, however break lease fees and policies will apply to your existing room.

How close is the nearest supermarket?

The closest supermarketing is a Woolwirth that is 350m away from the property. Other essential shops such as pharmacies, asian groceries, clothing and restaurants are also within the 350m radius to UniLodge Perth Central.

Do you allow Dual Occupancy in your rooms?

UniLodge Perth Central will not offer dual occupancy for all room types.

Do you accept under 18's to apply at UniLodge Perth Central?

At the moment we do not allow under 18's to apply for accommodation. Please reach out to our reservations team to see when under 18's will be able to apply for student accommodation at UniLodge Perth Central.

Who does the rates apply to?

The rates on the website apply to per person (not shared between roomates) - this applies to all shared rooms/apartments such as Twin Studios and 3,4,5 bedroom apartments.

Are there any additional fees to secure an apartment?

When you apply for a room at UniLodge Perth Central a security bond of 4 weeks of rent and advance fortnight payment (in total 6 week's of rent) within the 48-hour period of receiving your Letter of Offer is required to secure your room or apartment. You will also need to provide a receipt to the reservations team to confirm your payment.

Are there any carpark facilities?

We do not have an onsite parking as we are centrally located to public transport (Mciver Train Station & the Yellow Cat Bus), however there is a Wilson Parking structure next to the property at 301 Wellington Street or 306 Wellington Street. Please contact Wilson Parking for monthly rates or any student discount deals available.

Do you have bike storage?

Yes, we have x2 bike storages. One regular and a E-bike storage for them to store & charge. There is no hiring fee and is restricted to one bicycle per person.

What happens if I don't pay the Security bond & advance payment on time?

Your application will be cancelled and you will need to try again.

Do you allow overnight guests?

We will not allow guests to stay overnight, guests can only visit during the day. As this is a secure student accommodation building, all residents are required to meet their guests at the entrance door as this is only accessible by a resident swipe card/key.

What is the rent payment frequency?

At UniLodge Perth Central, they rent payment is being withdrawn every fortnight.

If I have family visiting - are they allowed to stay in my room?

No, however there are multiple hotel accommodations within walking distance of UniLodge Perth Central. Pensione Hotel (190m away), QT Perth (350m away), Adina Apartment Hotel Perth (140m away), The Westin (550m away).

What is considered a high floor and standard floors?

Studios, Twins and 5-bed Multishare apartments are available on both standard and high floors, levels 3-17 are considered standard floors and levels 18-29 are considered high floors. Accessible Studios, 3- Bed Multishare Apartments and 4-Bed Multishare Apartments are not available on high floors.

UniLodge Perth Central Student Accom

University In Perth

Curtin University

Contact info

(08) 9266 9266

Address

Kent St, Bentley WA, Australia

Website

https://www.curtin.edu.au/

About

Curtin University offers world-class educational opportunities in one of Australia’s most liveable cities. With its innovative approach to teaching and learning, it’s a great place to study while experiencing Perth’s diverse culture.

Travel Times and Transport Options

Many UniLodge apartments are located within walking distance of Curtin University, so you can wake up and quickly walk to class.

Curtin University has one of the busiest bus stops in the city. It’s included on the circle route, which runs between Perth’s universities, train stations and shopping centres. This route stops every 15 minutes between 6.30am and 6.00pm on weekdays. Curtin University also offers a free bus service throughout each semester for students and staff living in nearby suburbs.

Perth’s public transport system is simple to navigate, so you can easily explore the city on days off. Simply jump on a bus, train or ferry and use the TransPerth journey planner to find your way around.

Local Attractions

Perth is renowned for its beautiful beaches and laidback culture. Nestled on the banks of the Swan River in Western Australia, the city’s isolation adds to its unique character. Famous landmarks include Yagan Square, a vibrant open space filled with restaurants in the heart of the city. There’s also King’s Park, which covers 400 hectares of towering trees and dense bushland. Cottesloe Beach is the most famous stretch of coastline in Perth, but there are plenty of other stunning seaside destinations to discover too.

International students will love the city’s multicultural dining scene, which includes cuisine from all over the world. From the CBD to nearby Northbridge, international food can be found scattered throughout the city centre and surrounding suburbs.

UniLodge Facilities

UniLodge apartments are designed to provide students with a true home away from home. All our properties in Perth come with everything you’ll need to make the most of your university years, including fun social opportunities, supportive staff and comfortable accommodation. The apartments are fully furnished and fitted with security features, so you’ll always feel safe. From studio apartments to multishare rooms, there’s something to suit every student.

Get in touch with UniLodge to learn more about our Curtin University accommodation options today.

University In Perth

Edith Cowan University

Address

270 Joondalup Drive

Website

https://www.ecu.edu.au/

About

University In Perth

Murdoch University

Contact info

08 9360 6000
study@murdoch.edu.au

Address

90 South Street

Website

https://www.murdoch.edu.au

About

When you study at Murdoch, you’ll engage in learning that's bigger than four walls. Immerse yourself in our natural campus, explore our world-class facilities and support services and go beyond your course with our wide range of groups, activities and experiences.

University In Perth

NAVITAS English - Perth

Contact info

08 6330 1600

Address

211 Newcastle Street

Website

http://www.navitasenglish.edu.au

About

Learn English at your own pace.

NAVITAS Perth English language school is located in the lively multicultural suburb of Northbridge, less than 1 kilometre from the city centre.

University In Perth

University of Notre Dame

Contact info

08 9433 0555
broome.enquiries@nd.edu.au

Address

32 Mouat Street

Website

https://www.notredame.edu.au/

About

Notre Dame's Broome Campus is home to the Nulungu Research Institute. The Institute's expertise includes native title, governance, climate change, sustainable futures, organisational landscapes, linguistics, alternative food production systems and carbon farming. Nulungu's core research themes are Education, Health and Wellbeing, and Caring for Country.

University In Perth

University of Western Australia

Getting to the University of Western Australia (UWA) is convenient for students from across Perth. The campus is well-connected by frequent bus and train services, with several routes stopping nearby, making commuting simple and reliable. For those who prefer active travel, UWA is easily accessible by bike or on foot, with safe pathways and bike racks available across campus. This makes daily travel flexible, affordable, and environmentally friendly for students.

Contact info

08 6488 6000

Address

35 Stirling Highway

Website

https://www.uwa.edu.au/

About

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is one of Australia’s leading research-intensive universities, renowned for its high-quality teaching, innovative research, and strong global reputation. Located in the picturesque suburb of Crawley, Perth, its campus combines historic architecture with modern facilities, creating an inspiring environment for learning. UWA offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across fields such as sciences, arts, business, engineering, and health, supporting students to develop knowledge, skills, and global connections for a successful future.