Dwell East End Adelaide, Adelaide

12-18, Synagogue Pl, Adelaide, 5000, Australia
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AU$272
per week
0.8 mi from City Center
( 6m. 15m. 16m)
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No Visa No Pay
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bike storage
study area
laundry facility

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About the Property

Dwell East End Adelaide is at 12-18 Synagogue Pl, 5000, Australia. It offers a variety of studio apartments. It is the best University of Adelaide accommodation, as it is a 5-minute walk away. The University of South Australia (a 5-minute walk away) is a renowned institution near it.

This Synagogue Place student accommodation is located in the heart of Adelaide’s CBD. You will find the area rich with Jewish heritage, yet modern. Synagogue Place is known for student housing, boutiques, eateries, and nightlife spots. You will find a mix of high-rise apartments, local businesses, and public art on the pedestrian-friendly streets. The evenings crackle with energy as all the young professionals and students gather in social spaces. Despite being active, Synagogue Place has a considerably low crime rate. According to South Australia Police data, only 4.8 incidents per 100 residents are recorded. The neighbourhood is well-lit and frequently patrolled.

Adelaide is the capital of South Australia. Sustainability is the focus of this city. The infrastructure is carefully planned to meet the sustainability goals. It aims to increase tree canopy, biodiversity, and cooling areas across the city. It harbours a competitive job market with a labour participation rate of 67%. You will find chances to build your career in healthcare, education, and other professional services. Adelaide scores a safety index of 67.0 and a crime index of 33.0. Most residents view it as safe to walk alone during the day. The cost of living in Adelaide is moderate according to the living standards in Adelaide. Choosing Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation enables you to pursue your goal in this one-for-all city.

Features

Dwell East End Adelaide off-campus student accommodation prioritises offering privacy that is worth every penny. It offers studio apartments of various types, from Premier Twin Share Studios to Premier Large Studios. To fit every possible probability of your preferences, it strives to give its best. You can choose from a shared room to have the entire place for yourself, a private bathroom or shared bathroom, and a private kitchen or shared kitchen. You can cook like a pro on 2 cooktops with an exhaust hood and bake amazing goodies in the convection microwave oven. The dishwasher drawer makes cleaning up after an easy chore, and you can keep your food fresh in the refrigerator. All of this surrounds the dining table with chairs where you can enjoy your feast. At the Dwell East End Adelaide, you can set the perfect atmosphere for yourself as the rooms have blinds and operable windows with natural light and air conditioning (heating and cooling). After a long day of study, you can go to bed and have a good sleep. Track your goal with the study pinboard. The study desk with storage and a chair gives you a reserved study space, which can boost your productivity. While choosing your perfect home, make sure you go through the amenities of different rooms. Since each room has distinct amenities.

However, Dwell East End Adelaide off-campus student housing has common amenities for all the tenants. You and your friends can hang out and have fun at the weekly social events, games room, and cinema. You can carry out brainstorming sessions in the study room. The communal kitchen and dining area will come in handy if you do not want to cook. Your fitness goals are at the gym on the property. Gather around the outdoor rooftop deck for coffee and conversations. The parcel handling service will make sure your packages are safe and get to you on time. Your bill will include wifi, water, gas, and electricity. You will get top-notch security with their state-of-the-art security features and a 24/7 onsite team for residents. You will have your card access to the lift to access your living space.

Location and What's Hot?

Dwell East End Adelaide student housing is close to several reputed institutions. The Federation University (4-minute walk away) and Salford College of Business and Hospitality (8-minute walk away). At these prestigious institutions, you will get to explore hospitality and culinary arts, business and management, information technology and engineering, health and allied sciences, and education and social sciences. Students love it here because of the high graduate employability, infrastructure, hands-on learning experience, flexibility, and affordability.

Dwell East End Adelaide has little shops and convenience stores near it. Romeo's Foodland and Woolworths Rundle Mall are close to getting your groceries and necessities. Chemist Warehouse and TerryWhite Chemmart Rundle Mall are steps away, because when an emergency strikes, proximity matters. Grill'd Burgers—Rundle St. will serve you healthy burgers, and San Giorgio will take you for a ride with their herby and authentic Italian dishes. At Katsumoto Japanese Restaurant, you can relish traditional Japanese cuisine, a favourite among the locals. For a contemporary brunch and steaming cup of coffee, you can stop at Kafi:n. At Cafe Brunelli, you will get coffee with Italian comfort. You will get customised drinks at Exchange Coffee. LOC Bottle Bar, Belgian Beer Cafe, and NOLA Adelaide are the best bars in Adelaide and perfect nightlife spots to relax and enjoy classic southern food, rotating menus, and exotic drinks.

These student apartments in Adelaide are the top tourist attractions in Synagogue Place. The Rundle Mall will take you on a shopping trip for fashion and food. At the Art Gallery of South Australia, you can explore fine artworks and indigenous collections. The Adelaide Botanic Garden is a lush 50-acre oasis with themed gardens perfect for your picnics and walks. You can discover the immersive history, Aboriginal culture, and artefacts at the South Australian Museum. The National Wine Centre of Australia is a must-visit for wine lovers. You can taste wines from different regions in Australia. Adelaide’s Festival Centre will have you experiencing live shows and festivals. It is the city’s treasure trove of theatre, music, and dance. All of these are minutes away from the Dwell East End Adelaide. Along with this, there are some major festivals in Australia that you just cannot miss!

Commute

Dwell East End Adelaide is well connected to Adelaide’s public transport system. With public transport, you can skip the stress of driving, traffic, or parking. Stop I1 Grenfell St North Side and Stop W2 Pulteney St West Side are the nearest bus stops to Dwell East End Adelaide. The two train stations, Adelaide and Mile End, are easy and well accessible. University and

Botanic Gardens Tram Stop is the iconic tram stop gliding through the suburb near your student accommodation. Choosing public transport from Dwell East End Adelaide is affordable and eco-friendly.

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Room Types (8)

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Studio (8)
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
12

Twin Bunk Bed Studio

Starting From: AU$272/week
Studio
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
21

Deluxe Twin Share Studio

Starting From: AU$321/week
Studio
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
12

Deluxe Studio - South

Starting From: AU$504/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
13

Twin Loft Bed Studio

Starting From: AU$285/week
Studio
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Cinema
Games Room
Laundry
Secured Bike Storage
Study Room
Gym
Safety and Security
Card Access Into Lift
State-Of-The-Art Security Features
24/7 Onsite Team for Residents
In-House Maintenance Team

Payment Policies (5)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Security Deposit
    This property requires security deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 13 flexible instalment plans.

Cancellation Policies (4)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property offers cooling-off period.
  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
  • Other cancellation policies
    General cancellation policies may apply to this property.

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents are required to book a room at Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation?

To complete your booking at Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation, please provide the following documents based on your residency status:For International Students:A copy of your Student Visa (or confirmation that it is currently in process).Your Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) from your university or college.A valid passport copy.For Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents:A valid passport or driver’s license.An official enrolment letter from your university or college.Your student ID card.If you need further assistance or clarification, their team is ready to help!

Is my reservation confirmed once I pay the deposit at Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation?

No, your reservation at Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation is not confirmed until you have received and accepted their room offer. They strive to accommodate all reservations, but if your preferred room type is not available, your deposit will be promptly refunded.

How do I check for room availability at Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation?

Please contact Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation directly to inquire about room availability.They may have rooms available for later start dates. You can contact them by phone, email, or through their website. When inquiring about room availability, please provide your preferred start date, length of stay, and any other specific requirements you may have. They welcome prospective residents to come and visit their accommodations before making a booking, and once they have confirmed that they have a suitable room available for your preferred start date, they will send you a room invitation and further information about the accommodation.If you need to change your start date after booking a room, please contact them as soon as possible.

When does my contract start or end in 2025 at Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation?

At Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation, Semester 1 contract can start anytime between 1st January 2025 to 21st February 2025, and contract end date will be on or before 14th July 2025 or 16th February 2026, depending on your lease duration.Semester 2 contract can start anytime between 1st July 2025 to 31st July 2025, and contract end date will be on or before 16th February 2026 or 14th July 2026, depending on your lease duration.

How do we allocate rooms at Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation?

When you ‘Submit’ your application at Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation, their site team will review your application, allocate you the best possible room available and send you a ‘Room Offer’ email.Please note that they will always try to meet your preferences, although they cannot guarantee that these can be meet.For shared apartment, residents will be allocated with the same gender unless in exceptional cases

Can I live with my friends or specify preferences for my roommates at Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation?

Of course! Just state your friend’s names on your application for Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation, with them doing the same too.they’ll try their best to meet your preferences but it’s not always guaranteed and is subject to availability.

Is the student population diverse at Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation?

Here at the Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation, they embrace equality and diversity. They promote a culture of equality and fairness for all and ensure their employees are aware of the Equality and Diversity Policy, and their responsibilities under it towards their students and their visitors.They want to make a home for their students that is free from discrimination, harassment, victimisation and bullying.

Who can stay at the accommodation team?

If you’re a full or part-time student, enrolled at a recognised educational institution, they’d love you to come live with them! They will need to see a copy of your Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) or Acceptance Confirmation from your institution as part of the booking process. If you are an international student, we will also need a copy of your visa.Student under 18: the accommodation team of Melbourne City accepts domestic students who are under 18 years of age from any university. If you are an international student under 18 years of age, please contact the accommodation team of Melbourne City directly for more information.Currently the accommodation team of Adelaide only accepts students who are 18 and above.

Can I view the accommodation before applying?

Of course! In fact, they encourage you to come and have a look around. They may not be able to show you your exact room, but you can see the show rooms they have available at each site. They also have lots of pictures and even 360-degree photos of different rooms on their website as they understand their students are from all around the world and it’s not always easy to visit the site!

Can I have additional occupant staying with me throughout my lease?

The rates indicated on the website are for per week and per person. You can indicate in your booking process that you wish to add an additional occupant (sharer). The additional occupant is required to pay $60/week for rental. Do note that the additional occupant (sharer) needs to be a student and only certain room types can accommodate additional occupancy.

What happens if the room I booked is unavailable?

If you’ve paid a deposit for a room type that becomes unavailable, don’t worry. Your deposit payment will be promptly refunded to your nominated account. They're here to assist you!

Where can I smoke?

They don’t allow smoking inside your residence or at their common area, but you’re free to smoke outside .

Can I bring my pet?

You’ll unfortunately have to leave your beloved animals at home – they have a no pet policy across all of their sites.

When can I move in?

You can move into your room from the date your contract starts, only if you have paid your correct rent amount and provided all documents. If you’re unsure of when your contract starts, your contract can be viewed in your portal account’s ‘Messages’ section. If you wish to move in early, you will need to contact their friendly site team to check if your room is available and change your contract to your new start date. Additional fees may apply to account for the increase in duration of stay.

Can I store luggage at my site?

Due to them getting your room ready for when you arrive, they will not be able to store any luggage at any of their the accommodation team sites. You will be able to move your belongings into your room once you have collected your keys.

Are there any documents I need to bring with me?

Before you arrive, we will ask you to upload some documents to the Student Portal. They will need to see a copy of your Confirmation of Enrolment or Acceptance Confirmation from your institution and a copy of your Passport or other official ID. If you are an international student, they will need a copy of your visa. – they just need to know they’re handing your key to the correct person!

What if I’m arriving out of office hours?

If you think that you’ll be arriving out of office hours, you will need to speak to your site team – their contact details will be listed in the arrival pack you’ll be informed about via email nearer the start of your tenancy. Each site has different out-of-office services so you will need to speak to your site directly about it.

Where do I get my keys from?

You will collect your keys from your site’s reception, unless otherwise stated by your site or Sales team.

Can I bring family and friends with me during move in?

Yes! Family & friends are welcome to help you move into your new home, however they ask you to be mindful of other students.

How do I stay connected with others?

A great way of staying connected is staying social! They have different social media accounts which helps to keep you up to date with what’s happening at your site. Check and explore their social media accounts.They also strongly recommend you to partake in their weekly resi-life events. At the accommodation team, they host events specifically catered to students all year round for you to enjoy. It is a fun and engaging way for you to make new friends!

Will there be any events happening at my site?

They’d love all of their residents to get to know one another and make lifelong friends! As a way to help this, they have a Residential Life team who are always trying to find the next best thing to make your stay more enjoyable – this includes holding fun and exciting events throughout the year! Please keep an eye out on their social media accounts and around your site for details.

If I have any queries about my stay, who can I speak to?

Their friendly site teams are always there should you need someone to talk to.

Can I have guests staying over?

Of course! You can have any one guest staying overnight for 2 nights in any 7 day period – they must be signed in and out at your reception. Please note that this is subject to their guest policy in their house rules, and all guests are to abide by their house rules. for a dual occupancy room, no overnight guest is permitted at anytime.

How safe is our accommodation?

At the accommodation team, the safety of their students always takes priority. All of the entrances to their residences are monitored by CCTV 24 hours a day, and all apartment doors secured with electronic locks operated with a key fob. They also aim to always have residential assistants ready on site, even outside of office hour, should you ever need extra support.They also have fire alarm tests and inspections on fire safety practices regularly across all of our residences.

Is there bike storage?

They are equipped with bike storage.

Where can I park my car?

They do not offer on-site parking.For the accommodation team of Melbourne City, you may park at the car park situated at 14 Blackwood Street, North Melbourne VIC 3051 which is 3-minutes’ walk away from their property. For more information on the parking rates, please refer to the rates stated on Secure Parking.
For the accommodation team of Adelaide, you may park at the carpark situated at 163/185 Rundle St, Adelaide SA 5000 which is less than a minute walk away from their property. For more information on the parking rates, please refer to the rates stated on UPark.

How do I receive parcels and post at my site?

They’ll sign for your parcels/letters at your site’s reception during working hours, their Residential Assistants will then process the parcels/letters in the afternoon and you’ll receive an email notification from them – please bring along your photo ID when collecting parcels at the reception. They can only sign for parcels on your behalf if the parcel has your name and you room number on it. Therefore, when ordering items online, please make sure you provide the shipper with your full name and correct room number. Parcels without full details will not be signed for.

Where can I do my laundry?

They are equipped with laundry facilities on site!

Do you provide communal Cleaning in apartment?

The communal areas of your apartment are your responsibility. All common areas and facilities will be cleaned by them on a daily basis.

What happens if something in my apartment breaks or doesn’t work?

Their friendly maintenance team is always on hand if something in your apartment breaks or doesn’t work. Just fill in a maintenance request form and their facilities assistant will get to it as soon as possible.

I want to leave before my contract ends. What shall I do?

If you’re looking to move out before your contract ends, please read through their cancellation policy. It will outline what you need to do next.

Can I stay at my site until my contract end date?

Yes, of course you can! All students are allowed to stay with them until the end date of their contracts. On the last day, rooms must be vacated, and keys handed to reception by 10am. All residents will be required to have a departure inspection on their room at the end of their contract . Departure cleaning fees will apply.

How do I get my bond back?

They will initiate a bond return which will be done within 10 business days after you leave the rented property. All residents are emailed a link to the claim details. Click through to accept or request changes to the claim and enter in your bank details for the bond refund. Once all tenants/residents have agreed, the RTBA/CBS will deposit the money into the nominated bank account(s) within a few business days. If there are any damages to your room when you leave you may be charged.

Do I have to pay for the damages?

They want to make your stay with us as enjoyable as possible. Their on-site maintenance team will attend to your requests. They don’t charge for “fair wear and tear” of their properties or fixtures. However, if something gets damaged through abuse or misuse, they’ll repair or replace the item and will charge for doing so. The behaviour of guests is the responsibility of the tenant who has welcomed them into the property. Any charges that result from a guest’s behaviour will be charged to the respective tenant. If there’s a charge that applies to the shared area within a apartment and they’re unable to establish the responsibility, the charge will be shared between all of the apartment’s tenants. All charges will be applied to your account and payment will be due within 30 days of this date. For further details please contact them.

What is Departure Cleaning?

At the end of the lease, the Tenant is obligated to have the property professionally cleaned in accordance with the terms outlined in the tenancy agreement in order to be eligible for the return of the bond. The cost of departure cleaning is based on the size and condition of the apartment, as determined by an evaluation conducted by the property management team.

Which locations offer short stays?

Currently, only the accommodation team of Melbourne City accepts short-stay applications.

What is the minimum stay period for short stays?

The minimum stay period at the accommodation team of Melbourne City is 3 months.

Who can apply for a short stay?

Short stay bookings are available only to students with a valid student visa or Confirmation of Enrollment (COE).

Can I extend my stay beyond the end date?

Yes, residents may extend their stay beyond the contract end date, by entering into a new agreement, subject to availability and prevailing rates at the time of the extension.

Can the terms of the short stay promotion change?

Yes, the accommodation team of Melbourne City reserves the right to modify or terminate this promotion at any time without prior notice. All decisions regarding eligibility and room allocation are at the sole discretion of the accommodation team of Melbourne City.

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Top Universities In Adelaide

Adelaide is a hub for students, offering a perfect blend of top-tier education, cultural experiences, and natural beauty. Here’s a list of the best universities in Adelaide, which are recognised for their academic excellence:

1. University of Adelaide: The University of Adelaide (QS Rank #89) is one of Australia’s prestigious Group of Eight universities, renowned for its innovative research and strong academic programs. Situated in the heart of the city, its central campus offers easy access to Adelaide’s cultural and social scene. Students can find excellent off-campus University of Adelaide accommodation, such as Yugo Adelaide City and Dwell East End Adelaide, ensuring a convenient and enriching experience.

2. Flinders University: Flinders University (QS Rank #266) stands out for its focus on health sciences, innovation, and technology. Located 12 km south of Adelaide CBD, its picturesque campus provides a serene and inspiring learning environment. For off-campus Adelaide student accommodation near Flinders University, options like Scape Waymouth and UniLodge On Waymouth offer comfortable living spaces with great facilities.

3. University of South Australia (UniSA): Ranked #363 in QS, UniSA is a prestigious institution known for its industry connections and practical learning approach. Its city campuses are strategically located in the heart of Adelaide, providing students with a dynamic and urban study environment. Adelaide student accommodation near the University of South Australia, such as Scape At University Of Adelaide and The Switch Adelaide Central, are popular choices, offering proximity to campus and the city’s amenities.

4. Torrens University Australia: Torrens University (QS Rank #601-650) is celebrated for its modern approach to education, focusing on career-ready programs and flexible learning. Its centrally located campus makes it an attractive choice for domestic and international students alike. Off-campus student accommodation near Torrens University Australia includes options like Y Suites on Waymouth and Scape Adelaide Central cater to those seeking a supportive student community.

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