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Empire Apartments, Auckland

21, Whitaker Pl, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
From
NZ$280
per week
0.8 mi from City Center
( 11m. 18m. 18m)
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study area
laundry facility
Study Room
High-speed internet
Entertainment Room

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About the Property

The property, one of Auckland’s most popular student accommodations, is centrally located amongst the universities, shops, and entertainment venues of Auckland city. This property is a modern, safe, practical, and tastefully designed student accommodation within a short walk of the main street of Auckland city center (Queen Street). The property offers self-contained studios, entire three-bedroom apartments and single rooms in shared three-bedroom apartment with a kitchenette, living area / dining area, and bathrooms.

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Room Types (5)

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All (5)
3B (2)
Studio (2)
Non Ensuite (1)
3B
An apartment with three bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
20

3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment

Starting From:NZ$280/week
3B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
21

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment

Starting From:NZ$290/week
3B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
11

Standard Studio

Starting From:NZ$490/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
12

Big Studio

Starting From:NZ$510/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Non Ensuite
A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
9

2-Bedroom Apartment

Starting From:NZ$670/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
High-speed internet
Study Room
Entertainment Room
Security
24/7 Call Centre Helpdesk
24/7 on Site Management
Security Monitoring with 100 CCTV Cameras
Property Services
Weekly Cleaning
Excellent Location in The University Precinct
On-Site Laundry.
Bills Included
Water
Electricity
Internet
Wifi

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    Cancellations Made At Least 3 Weeks Before Arrival: If a student cancels their booking at least 3 weeks prior to the arrival date, they will receive a refund of NZ$500 (partial deposit). Cancellations Within 3 Weeks of Arrival: If a student cancels their booking less than 3 weeks before the arrival date, NZ$500 (partial deposit) will be forfeited and will not be refunded to the studen.
  • Early termination by students
    In case of early termination: Students must pay rent until the signed departure date. If they move out earlier, they must still pay rent until their actual departure date. The full security deposit will not be refunded.
  • 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.
  • Payment and Fees

    Additional Fees

    Application fee: NZ$150 (non-refundable) Bedding package: NZ$150 (optional) Utensil package: NZ$150 (optional) Airport pickup service: NZ$120 (optional) Additional utilities charges: NZ$30 per extra occupant beyond the allowed limit in specific apartment types

    Security Deposit

    Security deposit is equivalent to 4 weeks’ rent. It is refundable only after completion of the fixed-term lease on the signed departure date. In case of early termination: The full security deposit will not be refunded.

    Booking Deposit

    A partial deposit of NZ$500 is required to confirm the booking. Must be paid within 48 hours of booking confirmation. Forms part of the total initial payment of NZ$650 (including application fee). Refundable only if cancellation is made at least 3 weeks prior to arrival.

    Mode Of Payment

    Refunds for the security deposit are processed through: NZ bank account Credit card WeChat Pay

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What should I bring to the property?

    The property apartments are self-contained and fully furnished; residents only need to bring their personal belongings.

    Is laundry facility available?

    Coin-operated washers and driers are available - $3 each for each load.

    What are the cooking facilities available at the property?

    Each apartment has cooking facilities and cooking utensils supplied. You can cook your own food or simply go to their Chinese Restaurant. A variety of foods are available.

    Is parking available at the property?

    Hourly street parking is available in front of the property, which is free after 6pm and weekends. Reception can provide indoor parking information.

    Is internet access available?

    The data point is an access point separate from your telephone line. When you check in, you will have the opportunity to select from their several options for Internet access plans and games server access plans. Wifi is available throughout the building.

    Is my passport recent?

    Make sure that your passport is current and valid. If not, contact your Embassy immediately.

    What do I do on arrival?

    On arrival you will need to sign a rental agreement for the duration of your stay with the property. You will also be required to complete an Inventory sheet of the content of the apartment. You will be given:
    A Resident Handbook
    A Proximity entry Card to Empire
    Warning Notices regarding Fire and Sprinkler activation in your apartment
    Any other information that will assist you in settling down at the property.

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