FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions For Your UniLodge Student Accommodation
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FAQs For Residents and Parents

Does this property have an Application fee?

No. There are no application fees.

Do I need to organise my own Contents Insurance?

Yes as this is not included in your rental payments

Do I need a mattress protector?

Yes, these are charged at $15 per single and $20 per double bed.

How much is the Internet / WIFI? Who is the provider and how much bandwidth do I have

Internet access and WIFI is provided by Big Air and 20Gb of WIFI is included in your rent.

What electricity cost am I responsible for?

Electricity costs are included in the rent and payable by the landlord. The cost is capped at $150 per quarter and the tenant must pay any costs over this limit.

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

The cost is 2 weeks rent plus costs until the apartment is leased again.

Do I need to pay a departure clean fee?

The cost to clean a room is $190 for all studio apartments and $260 for all loft apartments.

Are car parking spaces available?

Yes there are 10 car parking spaces available at a cost of $15 per week.

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

Yes there is a cancellation fee of 2 weeks rent.

Is an advanced rental payment required?

Yes. To secure an apartment, the Tenant must pay two week’s advanced rent and a Security Deposit / Bond of 4 weeks rent.

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 Suites Taringa. Offering fully furnished suites that give you the freedom to relax in a place away from home.

Further Resident Information

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 that this Handbook will prove useful to you in answering any questions you have, and in assisting you with the most common concerns that you may have.