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Carric House, Melbourne

38, Howard St, North Melbourne, 3051, Australia
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AU$250
per week
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0.9 mi from City Center
( 7m. 12m. 19m)
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TMG College | 0.43 mi
Melbourne Business School | 0.43 mi
Australian Centre of Further Ed... | 0.48 mi
Kent Institute Australia | 0.5 mi
Melbourne Institute of Technolo... | 0.56 mi
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Fully functional kitchen

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About the Property

Situated at Howard St, North Melbourne, 3051, Australia, Carric House is a highly sought-after student accommodation in Melbourne renowned for its strategic location and various room types to suit diverse preferences. Students will find themselves comfortably housed in options such as ensuites and non ensuites. This property's proximity to prominent academic institutions such as the TMG College, Australian Centre of Further Education Pty Ltd, and many others makes Carric House, Melbourne student accommodation a prime choice among students for its convenience and accessibility.

Nestled in the vibrant city of Victoria, CarricHouse accommodation offers students a unique living experience that integrates with the city's rich educational landscape and cultural DNA. With a substantial student population, this popular city of Melbourne in Australia boasts an educational prowess that is reflected in its world-renowned universities, fostering innovation, creativity, and academic excellence. The city is an epitome of history and modernity, offering students at Carric House, Melbourne student accommodation a chance to embrace a lively urban environment while pursuing their studies. With over 5 million residents, the city is known for its lively lifestyle and rich history, which dates back to the 19th-century gold rush. Students residing at Carric House Melbourne will enjoy the locality's elaborate network of free trams, making commuting not only cost-effective but also environmentally friendly.

Hosting more than 2,000 cafes and restaurants, make Melbourne a haven for food enthusiasts. Moreover, Melbourne ranks among the best cities for students globally due to its high education quality, multicultural community, and quality of life. Furthermore, Carric House, being in the heart of Melbourne ensures a living experience tailored to student needs. It stands as a great example of comfortable and convenient living, uniquely designed to enrich the student's lifestyle and enhance their academic journey in the heart of the city's bustling educational hub.

Features

CarricHouse accommodation is a premier choice for residents looking for comfortable and convenient student housing in Melbourne. The property offers a variety of room types tailored to different needs and preferences, including the Twin Share Room (Ensuite), Twin Share Room (Shared Bathroom), 4 Beds Dorm With En-suite (Female/Male), Single Room With Ensuite, and Single Room (Shared Bathroom). Students can enjoy a single bed and bunk beds for restful nights and a heater to keep the space cozy. Ample storage is provided with a wardrobe, while a study desk and chair create a functional setup for academic work. Additional features such as wifi and a secure door lock add convenience and peace of mind.

The common amenities add to the allure of Carric House, Melbourne student accommodation. Residents have access to a bicycle storage room for those who prefer to cycle around the city. The laundry & dryer facilities make washing clothes convenient, and the entertaining lounges offer plenty of opportunities to relax. An alfresco terrace presents a refreshing outdoor space, complemented by digital TVs, board games, and books in the lounge to enjoy leisure time. A BBQ machine is available for residents to host laid-back cookouts. Private food lockers with crockery items ensure the security of personal food supplies, while the availability of wifi, fully functional kitchen, and climate control via heating in all rooms and cooling by way of fans keeps the living spaces comfortable throughout the year.

The rent includes various utility bills and wi-fi for ease of budgeting for students. Safety and security are prioritized with features such as security video surveillance and intercoms, electronic card access, and secure door locks to ensure residents feel protected. Lockers are provided for the safe storage of personal belongings.

Location and What's Hot?

Carric House student accommodation places students in the vibrant hub of North Melbourne, a locale cherished for its eclectic charm and proximity to some of Australia’s most prestigious universities. Among the many academic halls, the Kent Institute Australia, Melbourne Institute of Technology, Danford College, and many such others stand as scholarly beacons just a short distance away, drawing in both local and international students keen to delve into their studies.

The streets around Carric House Melbourne are buzzing with the energy of various eateries and hangouts such as Auction Rooms Cafe and Beatrix, known for their exceptional brews and bites. Dining spots like Sosta Cucina capture the essence of Italian cuisine, while Errol’s offers a more casual setting for a night out with mates. For late-night revelry, students can swing by Prudence or Elizabeth Street's renowned bars and clubs, providing a lively atmosphere to unwind. When daily essentials are in need, Melbourne presents convenient access to grocery stores like Woolworths Metro merely a few steps away, ensuring students can grab their pantry staples without hassle. Medical needs are just as easily met with the nearby Royal Melbourne Hospital offering comprehensive healthcare services.

The Ian Potter Museum of Art and the Melbourne Museum cater to those with a thirst for history and aesthetics, while Queen Victoria Market’s vibrancy offers a taste of local commerce and culture. The State Library of Victoria invites book-lovers for a quiet study session while Melbourne Cricket Ground hosts thrilling live sports events year-round. For leisure, the Flagstaff Gardens provide a serene escape from the city’s bustle. The renowned Federation Square, along with the Docklands precinct, offers numerous events and attractions that are sure to entice any student looking to enjoy Melbourne's urban offerings. Living in Carric House, Melbourne situates students at the heart of convenience and culture, making it an ideal base for a fulfilling university experience.

Commute

Conveniently located in the vibrant district of Melbourne, CarricHouse accommodation places students in an excellent spot with accessibility to a myriad of transport options. For hassle-free commutes, students can make use of the nearby bus stops including Victoria St/Peel St and Dowling Pl/Wreckyn St. Besides bus services, students can also benefit from quick access to the North Melbourne Railway Station. Students can leverage the efficiency of tram services at the nearby North Melbourne Town Hall/Errol St. Carric House Melbourne student housing ensures that residents have no troubles when it comes to navigating the city for their academic or leisure needs.

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Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Bicycle Storage Room
Entertaining lounges
Board games
Books in Lounge
Lounge room
Wifi

Security

Private Food Lockers With Crockery Items
Security Video Surveillance And Intercoms
Electronic card access
Lockers
No Pets Allowed
CCTV

Property Services

Laundry & Dryer facilities (coin-operated)
Digital TVs
Located on the edge of Melbourne CBD
Full furnished rooms
Just opposite to Queen Victoria Market

Outdoor Features

Alfresco Terrace
BBQ machine
Rooftop Balcony

Bills Included

Utility bills
Wifi

Others

Secure Door lock

Room Types (6)

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All (6)
4B (1)
Non Ensuite (2)
3B (1)
Ensuite (2)

4B

An apartment with four bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
1

4 Beds Dorm With En-suite (Female/Male)

Dorm room with en-suite (max 4 guests) room with bunk bed, heater, wardrobe, study desk, free unlimited Wi-Fi and secure door lock. House features a shared kitchen and lounge room in ground floor.

Available from: 6 Jul, 2026·From: AU$250/week
4B
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

Non Ensuite

A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
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1

Twin Share Room (Shared Bathroom)

Twin room fully furnished with shared bathroom (max 4 guests) room with single bed, heater, wardrobe, study desk, free unlimited Wi-Fi and secure door lock. House features a shared kitchen and lounge room in ground floor.

Available from: 6 Jul, 2026·From: AU$265/week
Non Ensuite
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Room type image
2

Single Room (Shared Bathroom)

Single room with a shared bathroom (only for 2 guests), single bed, heater, wardrobe, study desk, free unlimited wifi and secure door lock

Available from: 6 Jul, 2026·From: AU$445/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

3B

An apartment with three bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
1

3 People Shared Room (Female/Male)

The family room provides a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The family room features carpeted floors and offers, a wardrobe and heating. The unit offers 3 beds.

Available from: 6 Jul, 2026·From: AU$270/week
3B
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

Ensuite

A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
Room type image
2

Twin Share Room (Ensuite)

Twin room fully furnished en-suite room with single bed, heater, wardrobe, study desk, free unlimited Wi-Fi and secure door lock. House features a shared kitchen and lounge room in ground floor.

Available from: 6 Jul, 2026·From: AU$320/week
Ensuite
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Room type image
3

Single Room With Ensuite

Single room with private bathroom , single bed, heater, wardrobe, study desk, free unlimited wifi and secure door lock

House features a shared kitchen and lounge room in ground floor.

Available from: 6 Jul, 2026·From: AU$455/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    If cancellation is made more than 14 days before the start date, a $150 fee is non-refundable. For cancellations made more than 14 days before the start date, the deposit, exit cleaning fee, and rent are refundable. If cancellation is made between 1 and 14 days before the start date, 2 weeks' rent is non-refundable. For cancellations made between 1 and 14 days before the start date, the deposit and exit cleaning fee are refundable.
  • Early termination by students
    The tenant must pay a 2-week termination fee. The tenant is responsible for finding a suitable replacement for the remaining lease. A minimum of 28 days' written notice is required. Rent remains payable until a replacement tenant is found. Early termination is not satisfied solely by paying the 2-week termination fee.
  • No Visa No Pay
    A full refund is available if the student visa is not approved. A minimum of 5 days’ notice before the check-in date is required. Official supporting visa refusal documentation must be provided.
  • No Place No Pay
    A full refund is available if the student's offer is not approved. A minimum of 5 days’ notice before the check-in date is required. Official supporting offer refusal documentation must be provided.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Smoking
  • Smoking
    No smoking
  • Meet the Residents

    Multicultural Student Community
    RMIT University City Campus38%
    The University of Melbourne23%
    RMIT University (Brunswick Campus)15%
    Others24%

    Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    For bookings of 4 weeks or more, an initial payment equal to 4 weeks' rent plus a 4-week bond is required. For bookings of less than 4 weeks, full payment is required upfront. A $100 key deposit is required for bookings of less than or equal to 4 weeks.

    Guarantor Requirement

    The property does not require a guarantor.

    Additional Fees

    Optional cooling fan rental is available for $30 for the entire stay. Heating charges apply from June to September and are compulsory. Shared rooms are charged $10 per week for heating. Single rooms are charged $15 per week for heating. Airport pick-up is available for $120 per person and must be booked in advance. Students may rent a bed set for $60 or bring their own. A one-time check-out cleaning fee applies.

    Security Deposit

    For 26-27 AY:- For Long Term Intake: - 1. For bookings lasting less than 12 weeks, 2 weeks of rent as bond needs to be paid. 2. For bookings lasting more than 12 week, 4 weeks of rent as bond needs to be paid.

    Pay In Instalment

    Rent can be paid every 4 weeks. Upfront payment is available. For bookings of 4 weeks or more, the remaining invoices are issued every 4 weeks. For bookings of less than 4 weeks, full payment is required upfront.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit/Debit Card, Bank transfer, and Wise Account.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the Laundry facility available, if yes what are the charges?

    Yes, coin operated laundry facility. AU$4 washing machine and AU$3 for dryer.

    Is pet allowed?

    No pet is allowed.

    What is the average bed size in the rooms?

    Accommodation is combined with bunk bed and single beds, but all bed size are single.

    How many students share one bathroom? Also, how many bathrooms are on each floor?

    Student Between 2-4, people share one depend on the room type.

    Is dependent stay allowed, if yes, what are the charges?

    Yes, all guests have to be over 18 years old.

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    Nearby Locations and Map

    Miles
    Kilometers
    TMG College0.6 mi
    Melbourne Business School0.6 mi
    Australian Centre of Further Education Pty Ltd0.6 mi
    Kent Institute Australia0.6 mi
    Melbourne Institute of Technology0.7 mi
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    Reviews

    5.0
    (3)
    Value for Money
    5.0
    Social Experience
    5.0
    Amenities
    5.0
    Location
    5.0
    Staff & Management
    4.0
    Internet / Wifi
    4.0
    Cleanliness
    4.0
    Summary curated from web
    Located in North Melbourne, Carric House provides diverse accommodation options including ensuites and shared rooms near TMG College and the Melbourne Institute of Technology. Students benefit from all-inclusive living with affordable rent covering utilities and Wi-Fi. The property features vibrant social amenities like lounges, terrace, BBQ facilities, and games, enhancing students' social life. Enhanced security measures such as electronic card access, CCTV, and secure lockers ensure a safe living environment for residents.
    3 Reviews
    JY
    Jin Y
    5.0
    A very decent place to stay. The location is very strategic, and the rooms provided are very comfortable. The manager is accommodating and dutiful. I recommend this accommodation t...Read more
    VS
    Victor S
    5.0
    The staffs are super friendly. Residences are students and really nice. The room provided is comfortable. And the location is quite convenient because it is near the city centre.
    YF
    Yuman F
    5.0
    The staffs are super friendly. Residences are students and really nice. The room provided is comfortable. And the location is quite convenient because it is near the city centre.

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