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BELONG Burwood, Sydney
About the Property
Located at Balaclava Rd, Macquarie Park NSW 2109, Australia, within the City of Ryde, Belong Burwood Sydney stands as a popular student accommodation facility cherished by students for its prime location and living experience. Offering a variety of comfortable living options, students can choose between a range of shared apartments. Belong Burwood student accommodation is conveniently situated close to prestigious educational institutions such as Macquarie University (North Ryde Campus) and The University of Sydney, making it an ideal choice for accommodation in Sydney for international students.
Sydney, a dynamic and diverse city, is a magnet for international students, with over 200,000 choosing to study here each year. The city is celebrated for its vibrant cultural scene, strong economy, and enviable lifestyle. With a population that speaks more than 250 languages, Sydney is a true melting pot of cultures. It enjoys over 250 sunny days annually, providing an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities and social gatherings. As a global city, Sydney offers endless opportunities for growth and exploration, making it a top choice for students from over 140 countries.
The area's history of innovation and education ranks it among the top choices for students from around the world. Choosing this Sydney student accommodation offers not just proximity to top-tier universities but also immerses students in a thrilling cultural scene that contributes heavily to their personal and academic growth. Belong Burwood’s location in Macquarie Park is an ideal one! It Ensures that students experience the fusion of city life with the tranquillity of suburban comfort, fostering an ideal setting for study and recreation. Belong Burwood Sydney provides a unique and secure living space tailored to meet the needs of students. The location's distinctive character and the accommodation's bespoke approach to student living make Belong Burwood Sydney an exceptional choice for domestic and international scholars alike.
Features
Belong Burwood Sydney offers comfortable and stylish student accommodation in Macquarie Park, perfect for those seeking a seamless blend of study and leisure. With room types ranging from 2 Bed 2 Bath, 3 Bed 2 Bath, to 1 Bed 1 Bath apartments, students can choose the layout that best suits their personal needs and preferences. At Belong Burwood, enjoy a lifestyle that combines convenience with comfort. Your space includes a wardrobe, dining table, and air conditioning, while broadband internet keeps you connected. The building offers 24-hour security, video surveillance, and electronic keys for safety. With a building manager on-site and city views, you're just a short walk from the top universities. Plus, cafés and restaurants are just around the corner.
Location and What's Hot?
Belong Burwood Sydney provides a vibrant, cultural, and educational abode for students in Macquarie Park, a lively precinct home to Macquarie University (North Ryde Campus) and pulsating with academically-driven energy. The city's student accommodation is a hub for those attending nearby institutions such as The University of Sydney, the University of New South Wales (Kensington Campus), and Charles Sturt University, among others. For students looking to unwind, a variety of cafes and restaurants are sprinkled in the vicinity. Sipping an aromatic coffee accompanied by a rich pastry at The Missing Piece is just one way to recharge. Or perhaps you might find solace in the diverse menu at Eden Gardens, perfect for a retreat into flavours.
Social life thrives with pubs like The Ranch welcoming those in search of a lively scene, while the clubs near Macquarie Shopping Centre become a nighttime playground for student entertainment. Students can stock their pantries with ease, given the proximity to local grocery stores, including Woolworths Macquarie Centre, ensuring fresh produce and essentials are always at hand. Health and wellbeing are covered too, with Macquarie University Clinic a beacon of medical assistance. Hangout spaces buzz with youthful energy, with Macquarie Ice Rink providing a cool escape from study sessions, and Lane Cove National Park offering a tranquil natural retreat. Students keen on cultural experiences and expanding their knowledge will find the Macquarie University Art Gallery an inspirational jaunt.
The Belong Burwood Sydney student accommodation is not just about functional living; it's an entrance into Sydney's rich tapestry of experiences. With iconic tourist destinations such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge just a train ride away, students are positioned perfectly for the quintessential Sydney lifestyle. At the same time, quiet moments of reflection or study can be found in the Marsfield Library close by. Conclusively, Belong Burwood Sydney in Macquarie Park is synonymous with a balanced student life, steeped in academic vigour, with the charms of Sydney's cultural, social, and natural treasures just a step away.
Commute
Finding the ideal balance between comfort and convenience is key for students, and Belong Burwood student accommodation Macquarie Park seamlessly blends the two. For those residing in Belong Burwood Sydney, navigating the city is effortless with public transport options closely situated to the property. Students can easily access bus stops like Culloden Rd before Gymnasium Rd, Culloden Rd after Waterloo Rd and Macquarie Park Station, both pivotal points for buses and metro, allowing for smooth transit to various destinations around the city. Importantly, the presence of these major transport hubs within the vicinity underscores the strategic location of the Belong Burwood Sydney student accommodation, ensuring that students can travel with ease to their desired locations without any hassle.
Distance
2 mins walk to shopping centre and supermarket (Burwood Plaza)
5 mins walk to Burwood station
5 mins walk to coffee, restaurants
8 mins walk to Westfield (Coles\Kmart\Target supermarket, Starbucks, movie theater)
10 mins train to USYD (Redfern station)
12 mins train to UTS (Central station)
28 mins train to WSU
38 mins train to MQU
15 mins train to Sydney CBD
Video Tours
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Room Types (3)
1 Bed 1 Bath
2 Bed 2 Bath
3 Bed 2 Bath
Shared Community & Utilities
Security
Property Services
Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositPre-pay 2 weeks rent to secure room, offset against first rent payment.
- Security Deposit4 weeks rent bond required, refundable less deductions or pending charges at end.
- Pay In InstalmentAccepts payment in full or monthly instalments.
1. You need to make a pre-payment of 2 weeks of rent to secure your room with the property.
2. This will be offset against your first payment of rent.
1. You have to pay 4 weeks rent as bond.
2. This is refundable at the end of the tenancy period less any deductions or pending charges.
The property accepts:
1. Payment in full.
2. Payment in monthly instalments.
Credit card, debit card and bank transfer.
The property does not require you to provide any guarantors.
Cancellation Policies (5)
- Cooling Off PeriodNo cooling-off period; all contracts legal and binding.
- No Visa No PayCancellation allowed for visa issues with documentation, full refund less AUD 500 fee.
- University Course Cancellation/ModificationDelay or cancel booking if university delays/suspends start date or offers remote learning.
- Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictionsFree cancellation for COVID-19 related flight cancellations meeting specific criteria with administration fee.
- Other cancellation policiesDeposit not refundable for cancellations outside specified conditions. Rent refunded in full.
This property does not offer a cooling-off period. All contracts are legal and binding.
If your visa application is rejected or cancelled, or the visa centre in your country is closed or not processing visas, you can cancel your booking by emailing the property management at least 14 days before your scheduled move-in date and providing supporting documents. If they are satisfied that the condition listed above applies, they will provide a full refund of your deposit and any pre-paid rent, less a AUD 500 administration fee.
If your university, college, or school has delayed or suspended the start date, or the university does not offer face to face learning, you are entitled to either defer or cancel your booking
If you satisfy the conditions, you can delay your booking until the following semester or year provided you let the property management know at least 14 days before arrival. For semester deferrals, the same terms from your original booking will apply. For year deferrals, new terms may apply as negotiated between you and the management.
If your scheduled flight is cancelled due to COVID-19 and there are no alternative flights (either directly to Australia or via a 3rd country) available for a period of 8 weeks from your scheduled flight date, or if there is a travel ban preventing you from departing your country or arriving in Australia within 8 weeks of your scheduled move-in date.
If you satisfy the above Cancellation Conditions, you can cancel your booking by emailing the property management at least 14 days before your scheduled move-in date and providing supporting documents. If they are satisfied that the Cancellation Conditions listed above applies, they will provide a full refund of your deposit and any pre-paid rent, less a AUD 500 administration fee.
If you cancel your booking with the property management in any other circumstance than where one of the above Cancellation Condition applies, the deposit is not refundable. The property management will refund any pre-paid rent in full.
If you cancel your booking after signing a lease agreement, the termination process will be governed by the provisions of that lease agreement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are sites secure/have CCTV?
Yes, the sites are secure and have CCTV.
Can the student book if he is under 18?
Yes, the student can book if they are under 18, but they must do so with an adult.
Is the Laundry facility available, if yes what are the charges?
Yes, the laundry facility is available, and it is free of charge.
Is Parking available, if yes what are the charges?
Parking is available, and the charges are case by case, but if parking is available, it is free.
How many floors are in each building? Is the elevator/lift available?
The number of floors in each building varies, but mostly there is an elevator or lift available.
Are students below 18 allowed to process a booking, if they are turning 18 during the tenancy?
Yes, students below 18 are allowed to process a booking if they are turning 18 during the tenancy.
Does the rental include student insurance?
No, the rental does not include student insurance.
Is air cooling and heating facility provided in the room?
Air cooling and heating facilities are available in the room on a case-by-case basis, but they are mostly provided.
Can the student bring a TV?
The student can bring a TV on a case-by-case basis, but mostly they are not allowed to bring one.
Can the student bring a bike?
Yes, the student can bring a bike.
Can the student bring a car?
Yes, the student can bring a car.
Can the student bring pets?
The student can bring pets on a case-by-case basis, but mostly they are allowed in NSW.
Can the student smoke in the room?
No, the student is not allowed to smoke in the room.
What can’t the student bring?
The student cannot bring another person who is not on the lease agreement.
What does the student need to bring?
The student needs to bring bedding, curtains, and personal needs.
How will the booking executives reach out to the student?
The booking executives will reach out to the student through the agent before the move-in date.
Can the student store his/her stuff with the property over the holidays?
The student can store their stuff with the property during the lease term.
Can the student sublet his/her room to someone else?
No, the student is not allowed to sublet their room to someone else.
Do the students have to be home by a certain time each night?
No, students do not have to be home by a certain time each night.
How can the student make a complaint?
The student can make a complaint by sending an email to the residence team.
How does the student get his/her post/mail?
The student will receive their post/mail at the mailbox in the building.
How will the student get to know people at the property?
If the student has a separate lease, they will introduce them to others at the property.
In the event of a fire, how can the student trust that the accommodation is safe?
The accommodation is safe because the fire alarm system is checked by professionals every year.
Does the student need to buy contents insurance for their room?
No, the student does not need to buy contents insurance for their room, but if they wish to, it is their personal choice.
Does the property organize social events for the students?
The property does not organize many social events, but the residence team generally organizes 1-2 events per year.
Can the student have overnight guests?
Yes, the student can have overnight guests, but guests cannot stay for more than a week.
How to change the room type after everything is processed?
Changing the room means breaking the lease or finding someone to take over the lease.
Does the student need to clean his/her accommodation when moving out?
Yes, the student must clean their accommodation when moving out, but they can use the recommended cleaning suppliers.
Does the student have laundry facilities?
Yes, the student has access to laundry facilities.
Does the management provide bedding?
Yes, bedding is provided, but there is an additional charge.
Will the flat be cleaned before the move-in? Also, who will be responsible for cleaning the rooms and communal spaces?
Yes, the flat will be cleaned before the move-in, and the cleaning of the rooms and communal spaces is managed by the management with professional services.
Is food and drink available on site?
Yes, food and drink are available on-site.
Is there internet access on site?
Yes, internet access is available on-site for an additional charge.
There’s damage in the flat, will the student be charged for it?
Yes, the student will be charged for any damage in the flat.
Are on-site gym facilities available?
On-site gym facilities are available on a case-by-case basis, but mostly they are available.
Are bike-parking facilities available? Any extra charges for the same?
Bike-parking facilities are available on a case-by-case basis, mostly for free.
Is there a TV license required? If yes, what are the charges?
A TV license is mostly not required, and there are no charges for it.
What all facilities are included in the bill?
If facilities are provided, they are included for free in the bill.
What are the amenities available in the property?
The amenities available vary on a case-by-case basis, but they mostly include a swimming pool, sauna, spa pool, and gym.
What are the USPs of the property?
The property is residential for international students, offering a supportive environment, move-in-ready furnished rooms, transparent pricing, prime locations, safety and security, flexible lease options, multilingual support, wellness support, and modern living spaces.
Approximately how many students will I be sharing the room/kitchen with?
In a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat, a maximum of 4 adults will live there, with 2 people sharing each room and bathroom. The kitchen, laundry, and living room will be shared by 4 people.
What is the process to book a viewing?
Ideally, property does not do in-person viewings, as tenants usually still live there. They suggest watching videos and pictures provided.
Can the student choose where his/her room is in the building?
Ideally, the student cannot choose the exact room, but they can inquire about room location and type, and there may be an extra charge for pre-booking a specific room.
Can the student choose who they live with in a shared flat?
If the student takes the lease for a whole apartment, they can choose who they live with, but if they only lease separate rooms, they cannot choose.
Can the student make a group booking?
Yes, the student can make a group booking, but all names will be on the lease together, with no separate payments or terminations.
Can the student move in early?
The move-in day needs to be confirmed at booking. If the student needs to change the move-in date, an admin fee applies, and availability may be limited.
Can the student share their room with their partner?
No, the student cannot share their room with a partner unless the partner is on the lease agreement. The lease allows only 2 adults per bedroom.
Can the student swap the room?
No, the student cannot swap rooms as the lease must be followed.
How does the student qualify to live at the property?
The student qualifies by booking with the property, completing the booking process, and paying the rent on time.
Is Dual Occupancy accepted? Can the other occupant be a Dependent (non-student)?
Yes, Dual Occupancy is accepted, and the other occupant can be a dependent (non-student).
Any extra charges required for Dual Occupancy?
No, there are no extra charges for Dual Occupancy.
Are there any properties that do not allow Dual Occupancy?
No, all properties allow Dual Occupancy.
Any extra charges required for the Dependent (Non-Student) Stay?
No, there are no extra charges for the Dependent’s stay.
Which students are not allowed to book the room?
Students under 18 or students with a bad rental record are not allowed to book the room.
What is the turnaround time (TAT) for a booking request?
The turnaround time for a booking request is generally 12-24 hours.
How to check the allocated room number?
Students will be provided with their room information through a welcome letter and lease agreement 7-14 days before their move-in.
Where can a student find the floor plan information?
Floor plans are not available for every room. If a student needs one, they should email for more details on a case-by-case basis.
What is the next step after filling the booking form?
After filling the booking form, students should email the booking summary to the relevant team.
Any specific do's and don'ts which must be adhered to while processing the booking?
Do: Always check with us first and keep in mind that the video/pics shown are for a similar room type that the client may be allocated. Do not: Give a room number, provide a video/pic and say it is the exact room, encourage students to walk in and ask for an inspection, or allow group bookings with separate payments.
How much does it cost to live at Property?
The cost to live at the property varies; each property has different pricing.
What happens if the student can’t afford the rent?
If the student cannot afford the rent, they will receive a rent arrears letter. If the payment is delayed for more than 14 days, the lease will be terminated, and the student will be required to move out with penalty charges.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
