University of Sydney - Abercrombie Student Accommodation
Frequently Asked Questions

Abercrombie Student Accommodation is located on the Darlington side of the main campus next to the Sydney Business School’s hub in the Abercrombie Building. The residence accommodates approximately 200 students in single studios with their own kitchenettes and en-suite bathrooms.

There are also shared areas within the building including a large communal kitchen, art studio, entertainment lounge, outside patio, break out areas, meeting rooms, study rooms, bike storage and laundry facilities.

Rent 

$433 - $460 per week (dependent upon contract length)

Facilities

Each studio in Abercrombie Student Accommodation is equipped with a kitchenette, en-suite bathroom and study area.

Apartments include:

• king single bed
• bedside cupboard
• study desk with chair
• overhead shelving
• desk lamp
• wardrobe
• convection oven
• two-burner gas cooktop with rangehood
• refrigerator
• fan
• electric heater

The building provides professional cleaning in communal areas and 24 hour CCTV, and patrolled by Campus Security.

Save money by bringing supplies from home and for everything else you need, you can visit Broadway Shopping Centre – it’s just a 5-minute bus ride away.

All standard single studio apartments are furnished with a king single bed, mattress, mattress protector, desk and desk chair, however you will need to bring other items with you like:

• Bed Linen

• Pillows

• Quilt

• Coat Hangers

• Towels

For your convenience, (particularly for those who are getting straight off a plane), we have linen packs available for purchase before you arrive. To order these log into your Resident Portal (where you applied for your room), add it to your cart and pay for it before you arrive. You can do all of this online so it’s easy!

For cooking in your studio there is a convection oven/microwave, gas stove top and a refrigerator. You will need to provide your own cooking pans, pots, utensils, etc. You will need to bring for your own plates, cutlery, mugs and glasses. We have a kitchen pack available for purchase online with all the basic items to set up your kitchen.

The Laundry machines are not coin-operated. You will need to load money on your student card via SydPay .

$4 for a wash cycle 

$3.50 for a dry cycle 

Both domestic and international students

Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm, Saturday & Sunday 10am to 4pm

Yes, please ensure that you have notified us during business hours of your after hours arrival details so that we can prepare for your arrival. Once you have arrived please call the Duty Manager on 0466 560 583.