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Castle Student Accommodation Petersham, Sydney

22, Fisher St, Petersham, 2049, Australia
From
AU$459
per week
Location Pin
4.3 mi from City Center
( 17m. 32m. 1h 36m)
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30 Total Units
Highest Floor 5
Built in 2021
Centre for Continuing Education... | 1.64 mi
University of Tasmania | 1.69 mi
The University of Sydney | 1.91 mi
PLC Sydney | 2.43 mi
Academy of Interactive Technolo... | 2.48 mi
gym
laundry facility
Communal Study Zone
Weekly Events Program
Bicycle And Storage Room

About the Property

Located at 22, Fisher St, Petersham, 2049, Australia, Castle Petersham is a top pick for students looking for both convenience and comfort. This popular student accommodation in Sydney offers studio rooms that have all the essential amenities a student needs. This student accommodation in Sydney is well-connected to leading universities like the University of Tasmania and The University of Sydney, both reachable within 20 minutes via public transport, making daily commutes easy and hassle-free.

Sydney attracts a lot of international students, with the average cost of living ranging from A$1,800 to A$2,500 per month, covering rent, food, and transport. Known for how welcoming it is to international students, the city has a strong student community.

Opting for student accommodation in  Sydney means enjoying comfort, amazing connectivity, and a lively neighborhood. With everything so close, it’s the perfect balance between academics and a student lifestyle.

Sydney ranks among the safer global cities, with a safety index of about 62 and a crime index near 38, indicating a moderate level of safety for residents and visitors. The risk of violent crime is low, while petty crimes such as theft and pickpocketing are reported more frequently in busy areas. Sydney’s crime rates are lower than the global average, and law enforcement presence is strong. The city also benefits from reliable emergency services and strict public safety regulations, which contribute to its overall security. These factors make Sydney a relatively safe and stable environment by international standards.

Features

This is an accommodation that offers students all the amenities they need to excel academically and socially. It’s designed keeping the well-being of students in mind, and Castle Petersham accommodation for students reviews suggest that Castle Petersham is in demand. The accommodation offers studio rooms: Premium Twin Share Studio and Superior Single Studio.

Amenities like water, gas, electricity and Wi-Fi are included in the bill. Common amenities include a study zone with a printer and scanner to keep your focus hours smooth. An on-site gym to keep the students fit. Courtyard BBQ and 24/7 access to TV for when it’s time to socialise or unwind. Laundry facilities to keep your clothes nice and soft. A luggage and bike room, so storage is always taken care of. Students also have lift access.

The rooms come with a bookshelf and study desk, so students have a dedicated place to study. A balcony to admire Sydney’s changing colours. An oven, microwave and gas cooktop to keep those hot meals coming and a fridge to make the tasty meals last longer. The built-in wardrobe takes care of all your storage needs, and the AC keeps the temperature in check.

Safety is never a stress factor with CCTV, Bluetooth security door entry and an onsite parcel locker.

Location and What's Hot?

Living at this student accommodation offers the ideal mix of peaceful living and quick city access. With Torrens University (16-minute drive away), PLC Sydney (10-minute drive away )and the  University of Notre Dame (13-minute drive away) accessible, it’s a smart and convenient choice for students.

There are plenty of spots to relax, eat, and catch up with friends. Coffee lovers will enjoy tasting brews at Brighton the Corner, a favourite for its creative breakfast dishes, or Sweet Belem for Portuguese tarts and sweet treats. For hearty meals, try Frango Charcoal Chicken. Popular hangouts like The White Cockatoo Hotel and Public House Petersham offer great drinks and a lively student atmosphere.

When it’s time to relax outdoors, Petersham Park is perfect for walks, picnics, and sports, while Marrickville Metro is just minutes away for groceries, retail, and casual dining. Students value the balance of productivity and fun here. With everything within easy reach, this Sydney student accommodation is more than just a place to stay, it’s a well-rounded student living experience that offers comfort, convenience, and community.

For unwinding and shopping, nearby Norton Street in Leichhardt and King Street in Newtown offer a variety of cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, and local pubs, student favourites for weekend hangouts. Iconic attractions such as the Sydney Opera House, Bondi Beach, and Darling Harbour are all accessible. Living in this accommodation for students means that you will be surrounded by some of the best cafes in Sydney. According to Castle Petersham Sydney reviews, Castle Petersham also gives students easy access to some of the best restaurants in Sydney.

Commute

Residents of this student accommodation benefit from excellent public transport connections, making it easy to travel around Sydney. The nearest bus stops, Audley St opp Fisher St and Trafalgar St opp Petersham Station, are just a short walk away. For train travel, Petersham Station is only 8 minutes on foot. The Lewisham Light Rail stop is a 3-min drive away. According to reviews, students value the property’s peaceful setting and its convenient access to major transport routes. Castle Petersham student accommodation Sydney is only a short walk from Petersham Station and the nearby Lewisham Light Rail stop, making travel simple and dependable. Students appreciate the calm surroundings, modern facilities, and the close proximity to public transport, shopping, and dining options.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Communal Study Zone
Weekly Events Program
Bicycle And Storage Room

Fitness And Recreation

Gym & Pilates
Games Room

Security

CCTV
Bluetooth Security Door Entry

Property Services

Laundry Facilities
Reverse-Cycle Air Con
TV

Outdoor Features

Garden With BBQ

Bills Included

Water
Gas
Electricity
Wi-Fi
Free Monthly Cleaning

Room Types (5)

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All (5)
Studio (5)

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
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Deluxe Twin Share Studio

These twin-share apartments, complete with furnishings, provide an ideal fusion of modern and stylish interiors, state-of-the-art finishes, and a prime location that's conveniently within walking distance of all your necessities. An affordable, yet spacious, living option for students seeking to share with a friend, sibling, or to make new acquaintances. 

Available from: 20 Jul, 2026·From: AU$459/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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4

Premium Twin Share Studio

This deluxe apartment is the ultimate choice if you desire a premium twin-share living arrangement. A stylish, cost-effective rental option in a luxury boutique student centre, this fully furnished 40 sqm studio is perfect for living with a friend, sibling or fellow student. It features two single beds separated by a dividing wall/bookshelf, a deluxe stone/gas kitchen, fitted study desks and a generous private balcony.

Available from: 20 Jul, 2026·From: AU$479/week
Studio
Entire Place
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
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4

Superior Single Studio

Enjoy luxurious modern living in this fully furnished single modern apartment. Perfect for students who value personal freedom and privacy. Each room features an ensuite bathroom, an outdoor balcony area, in-room hotel-style safe and efficient air conditioning.

Available from: 20 Jul, 2026·From: AU$809/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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5

Deluxe Single Studio

Experience top-notch modern living in this completely furnished one-bedroom apartment. Ideal for students who value personal independence and seclusion, every room features a deluxe private bathroom, an in-room safe, and efficient air conditioning.

Available from: 20 Jul, 2026·From: AU$809/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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5

Premium Single Studio

If you desire a larger, superior, and top-tier living option, this deluxe studio apartment stands as the ultimate choice. These spacious individual rooms within our premium boutique student residence allow you to craft your own living space within the most extensive rooms available. They provide the added roominess of a twin-share room, yet have been exclusively converted for your use.

Available from: 20 Jul, 2026·From: AU$839/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Early termination by students
    For 26-27 AY:- Termination and End of Tenancy : 1. Ending your tenancy – Following the notice periods set out in your lease and the Residential Tenancies Act. 2. Breaking a lease – Early termination may be possible; fees or conditions may apply. 3. Changing a shared tenancy – Adding or removing tenants requires written approval and updating the lease agreement.
  • 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.
  • Meet the Residents

    Multicultural Student Community
    The University of Sydney58%
    University of New South Wales(Kensington Campus)25%
    Charles Darwin Univeristy8%
    Others8%

    Payment and Fees

    Mode Of Payment

    Cash, debit/credit card, or bank transfer

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Security Deposit

    For 26-27 AY:- Students are required to pay a bond equivalent to four weeks’ rent.

    Booking Deposit

    For 26-27 AY:- Students are required to pay at least two weeks rent in advance.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the property close to universities and public transport?

    The property is positioned in a convenient location close to major universities, public transport links, shopping and everyday essentials making commuting and daily life simple.

    Can international students apply?

    Absolutely. The property welcomes both domestic and international students. Their team understands that moving to a new city (or country) can feel overwhelming, and they aim to make the process smooth and supportive.

    What makes the property different from other student accommodation?

    The property offers boutique, thoughtfully designed apartments with a focus on comfort, quality and genuine care. Rather than feeling like a large impersonal complex, they prioritise a welcoming, well-maintained environment that supports both independence and wellbeing.

    Are there shops and supermarkets nearby?

    Absolutely. Grocery stores, convenience shops and everyday essentials are all located close by, so you won’t need to travel far for food or supplies.

    Are there cafes and restaurants within walking distance?

    Yes. There are a range of cafes, takeaway options and casual dining spots nearby perfect for study breaks or catching up with friends.

    Are medical centres and pharmacies nearby?

    Yes. GP clinics, pharmacies and allied health services are located within a short distance, providing convenient access to healthcare if needed.

    What makes this location ideal for students?

    The location combines convenience, connectivity and a quieter residential feel. You’re close enough to everything you need without feeling like you’re living in the middle of the hustle.

    Are utilities included in the rent?

    In most cases, utilities such as water, internet and electricity are included or capped within your rental agreement. Internet access is also typically provided. Specific inclusions are outlined clearly in your lease so there are no surprises.

    How secure is the building?

    Security is a priority. The property features secure building access, controlled entry points, and well-lit common areas to ensure residents feel safe and comfortable at all times.

    Is there on-site management?

    Yes. Their team is responsive and approachable, helping residents with enquiries, maintenance requests and general support throughout their stay.

    Are guests allowed?

    Guests are permitted under reasonable conditions. They encourage respectful living and ask that residents consider neighbours and shared spaces. Specific guest policies are outlined in your agreement.

    Is there parking available?

    Parking availability depends on your room type and current capacity.

    What happens if something needs maintenance?

    They have a straightforward maintenance request process. If something needs attention, simply notify management and they will organise prompt repairs to keep your apartment comfortable and functional.

    What is included in my apartment?

    Each apartment is fully furnished and move-in ready. This typically includes a bed, mattress, study desk and chair, storage, lounge seating, dining setting, and a fully equipped kitchenette with essential appliances. You won’t need to purchase large furniture items simply bring your personal belongings and settle in.

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    Nearby Locations and Map

    Miles
    Kilometers
    Centre for Continuing Education1.9 mi
    University of Tasmania1.9 mi
    The University of Sydney2.4 mi
    PLC Sydney2.6 mi
    Academy of Interactive Technology2.8 mi
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