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BELONG Zetland, Sydney
About the Property
BELONG Zetland, 2017, located on Defries Ave Zetland, is a modern student accommodation in Sydney. Students can choose from a range of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments. BELONG Zetland Sydney is located in a vibrant neighbourhood with several retail shops, pharmacies, restaurants, and parks located just a short walk away. The property is also close to Taylor College and Sydney Film School, just a short walk away, making accommodation ideal for students attending these colleges.
BELONG Zeltand Sydney student housing has a very inclusive environment for everyone, so if any specific accessibility needs are required, they can be offered. Commuting to and from the student accommodation in Sydney won’t be a problem either, as the public transport in the city is fast and cheap, making it very convenient. The public transport stops are located very close to Zetland student accommodation, so students can easily travel in and around the city. Living in BELONG Zetland student accommodation will also let students experience the beautiful landmarks of the city, such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge and The Sydney Opera House, which are close to BELONG Zetland Sydney. The city is the hub of iconic attractions and places to visit. From stunning beaches to cultural vibrance, it truly has something for everyone, making it another benefit to opt for BELONG Zetland student housing. In a nutshell, not only do you live in a personalised room to call your own, but you also get to experience all the city has to offer within proximity. What are you waiting for? Become a part of this amazing student accommodation now!
Features
BELONG Zetland student housing has a lot to offer in terms of apartments to suit the needs of everyone. The property features a range of housing options, including 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments to choose from based on your budget and requirements. The apartments offer several amenities in the rooms, such as a single/double bed where you can sleep peacefully, a study desk and chair for you to sit comfortably and study, and a spacious built-in wardrobe to safely keep all your stuff. The list doesn’t end here! BELONG Zetland Sydney also offers students an in-room shower, a comfortable sofa to lounge on during your free time, and a modern oven for you to heat your food in a jiffy! Students can also make use of the dining table and chairs to host homely meals for their roommates and themselves. Students can store their perishables in the fridge provided in the apartments.
What’s more? You also get access to many common amenities at the property. Students get a convenient car park, a fully-fledged gym to keep fit, and even spa facilities to relax after a long day of studying. One can even access the swimming pool for a cool dip and its fast broadband internet. This BELONG student accommodation is also within walking distance of universities and has many cafes and restaurants around, so you always have something to explore in and around your place of residence.
Location and What's Hot?
Being in the centre of the city, you’ll never run out of options to eat and places to have fun. BELONG Zetland Sydney is in close proximity to important universities such as Taylor College and the Sydney Film School, in addition to the National Institute of Dramatic Art and University of New South Wales (Kensington Campus), which are both in close driving distance of this Sydney student accommodation. Apart from these aforementioned institutions, students can also access other renowned universities in walking and driving distances. With its rich background in culture and education, Sydney is the place to stimulate your academic side, so opting for Zetland student accommodation is quite a smart choice to make.
For the foodies in our midst, check out Indian Rasoi for its elite and authentic Indian cuisine, especially its butter chicken, Kickin'Inn Zetland for its fresh seafood, and By Sang for their classic Japanese food. After a heavy meal, it is best to take a walk outside in the many beautiful gardens and parks in Sydney, such as Hyde Park, Observatory Hill Park, Centennial Park, and Royal Botanic Gardens. Coffee lovers can head to Victoria Park Cafe, Naxeion Cafe, Little Ginger, and YUMIAO Cat Cafe. Enjoy Sydney’s amazing nightlife at the Moore Park View Hotel. For your grocery needs, you can visit Zetciti Asian Supermarket Zetland, Victoria Park Supermarket, and Fresh Q Mart.
BELONG Zetland Sydney student housing is located in the thick of culture and history. Explore it by visiting cultural hubs in museums such as the Australian National Maritime Museum, the Museum of Sydney, and the Art Gallery of New South Wales. After all that intellectual interaction, Sydney is chock-full of places to rewind in, such as Red Room Sydney, Club 3WM, Home The Venue, and Club 77 to grab a drink and party with your friends. The property is also close to many stores for your shopping and grocery needs, such as Eco Outdoor, Store DJ, Coco Republic, and Australian Meat Emporium.
Commute
BELONG Zetland Sydney is the perfect place for you to settle down as it is located quite close to the city centre and is well connected to public transport. Students can choose from buses and trains and even opt for bicycles! Grab a bus at Gadigal Ave opp Joynton Park bus stop, located a short distance from this student accommodation in Sydney. One can even head on to Joynton Ave opp Mary O'Brien Reserve bus stop and Todman Ave at Carminya St bus stop. The nearest train station from the property is the Green Square train station, located a really brief drive away from this Sydney student housing. Students can even opt for cycling and walking to explore this beautiful city up close, as Sydney is known to be quite pedestrian-friendly.
Distance
5 mins walk to retail shops
5 mins walk to East Village Shopping Centre (Coles, gym, restaurants)
18 mins by bus to UNSW
25 mins bus to USYD
5 mins bus to UTS
20 mins by bus to Central Station
Video Tours
Explore the property through a virtual walkthrough and discover a variety of in house amenities all at highly affordable rents.
Room Types (3)
2 Beds 2 Bath
1 Bed 1 Bath
3 Beds 2 Bath
Shared Community & Utilities
Fitness & Recreation
Security
Property Services
Parking
Outdoor Activities
Payment Policies (6)
- Booking Deposit2 weeks prepayment due at booking. For properties over AU$1000/week, higher prepayment possible.
- Security DepositDeposit of 4 weeks rent required to secure room. Higher deposit for >AU$1000/week.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 12 flexible instalment plans.
2 weeks of prepayment must be paid at the time of booking.
Please note: For any property over AU$1000 per week, the prepayment may be higher, and this will be communicated on a case-by-case basis.
You will be required to pay 4 weeks of rent as a deposit to secure your room with the property.
Please note: For any property over AU$1000 per week, the deposit may be higher, and this will be communicated on a case-by-case basis.
Rent must be paid on a monthly basis, in advance.
Bank transfer, Card payment &, Online payment.
The requirement for a guarantor may vary depending on case to case basis.
1. Move-in modification fee: An admin fee of AU$550 must be paid to the property. Also, this will be offered on the basis of availability.
2. You will be required to pay a certain amount for certain facilities such as internet, bedding, laundry, etc.
3. If there’s damage in the flat, the student will be charged for it.
Cancellation Policies (4)
- No Visa No PayCancellation 15+ days before move-in: AU$550 admin fee deducted, prepayment & deposit refunded.
- No Place No PayCancellation 15+ days before move-in: AU$550 admin fee deducted, deposit refunded. 14 days or less: prepayment, admin fee deducted, deposit refunded.
- Other cancellation policiesCancellation penalties vary by lease term. Notify property at least 14 days in advance.
- Cooling Off PeriodCancellation 15+ days before move-in: AU$550 fee, prepayment deducted, deposit refunded. Cancellation not allowed post move-in.
- If cancellation occurs 15 or more days before the move-in date: AU$550 administration fee and 2-week prepayment will be deducted, while the deposit will be refunded.
- If cancellation occurs 14 days or less before the move-in date: The deposit and AU$550 administration fee will be deducted, while the 2-week prepayment will be refunded.
Note: Cancellations are not permitted after move-in.
- If cancellation occurs 15 or more days before the move-in date: AU$550 administration fee will be deducted, but the 2-week prepayment and deposit will be refunded.
- If cancellation occurs 14 days or less before the move-in date: The prepayment and AU$550 administration fee will be deducted, while the deposit will be refunded.
Note: If cancellation happens 14 days or less before move-in and the required documents (passport, ID, visa) are not submitted within this period, the property reserves the right to cancel or delay the booking.
- If cancellation occurs 15 or more days before the move-in date: AU$550 administration fee will be deducted, but the 2-week prepayment and deposit will be refunded.
- If cancellation occurs 14 days or less before the move-in date: The prepayment and AU$550 administration fee will be deducted, while the deposit will be refunded.
Note: If cancellation happens 14 days or less before move-in and the required documents (passport, ID, CoE) are not provided within this period, the property reserves the right to cancel or delay the booking.
Cancellation penalties vary based on the lease term. You must notify the property team at least 14 days in advance if you wish to terminate your stay.
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.
