About the Property
Melbourne City is a superb student accommodation in Melbourne which offers a range of studios and shared apartments. The property is located close to major universities such as Melbourne Institute of Technology (a 6-minute walk) and Danford College (an 8-minute walk).
Features
Each room comes with a comfortable bed with under-bed storage, a study desk & chair, a built-in wardrobe, a private bathroom and plenty of storage for your belongings. You’ll have an HD TV, a lounge area with a couch, coffee table and ottomans, a high dining table and stools and a fully-equipped kitchen with modern appliances such as an oven, a microwave, a stovetop, a large refrigerator, a freezer, a kettle and a toaster. Other than that, you can have intensive study sessions in the study spaces and chill and relax in the amazing outdoors. The rest of the common amenities include on-site laundry, a gym, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a bicycle storage area and cool event programs throughout the year.
Iglu Melbourne City Student Accommodation in Melbourne provides a comfortable and convenient place for students to live. Each room is well-equipped with a double bed, study desk and chair with a lamp for late-night studying, air-conditioning and heating to keep you comfortable year-round, a full-length mirror, and a built-in wardrobe for your belongings. You'll also have a dining table and chairs for meals, a microwave and oven for cooking, a stovetop, kettle, toaster, refrigerator, and a lounge area with a couch and coffee table to relax. What's great is that all your bills are included in the rent, covering water, electricity, and gas. You can also make use of the common amenities, including study spaces, a gym to stay active, outdoor areas to enjoy some fresh air, on-site laundry facilities for your convenience, a bicycle storage area, and a cool event program to socialise.
There's a large lounge area with a big-screen TV, perfect for movie nights, as well as table tennis and a pool table for some friendly competition. Safety and security are top priorities, with electronic card access, CCTV cameras, and 24x7 onsite support to ensure you feel safe and secure. Just keep in mind that no pets are allowed, so it's a pet-free environment. Overall, Iglu Melbourne City provides a well-rounded student living experience with all the necessary amenities and a focus on safety and community.
Location and What's Hot?
Iglu Melbourne City, Melbourne, is surrounded by several shops, pubs and restaurants. Head to The Crafty Squire and Whitehart Bar with your friends. Or you can plan Sunday brunches at Cecconi's Flinders Lane Restaurant & Cellar Bar and The Waiters Restaurant. You can also visit popular tourist attractions such as SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, Melbourne Skydeck and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens.
Restaurants
Living near Iglu Melbourne City Student Accommodation in Melbourne means you'll have plenty of things to do and places to explore. If you're looking for a delicious meal, you can visit Diner on Franklin, Tokyo 7 Japanese Restaurant, Patsy's Melbourne, Buza Chicken, or ABC Chicken for a variety of tasty options. Operator25 and Phancy Cafe & Catering are also great spots to grab a bite.
Jay's Coffee is nearby for coffee lovers, serving up your favourite brews. If you're into golf, you can check out Drummond Golf Melbourne for some golfing fun. Graffitis is a cool place to appreciate street art and murals, and Bird's Basement offers live music performances for music enthusiasts.
Whether you want to enjoy a nice meal, sip on coffee, explore art, or indulge in music, there's something for everyone around Iglu Melbourne City Student Accommodation. You'll find a mix of dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences within reach, making it a vibrant place to live and study in Melbourne. So, go ahead and discover the exciting neighbourhood and all the activities it has to offer.
Commute
Melbourne has a charming public transport system that makes exploring the city's different neighbourhoods simple. Each neighbourhood, from the hip Fitzroy streets to the coastal district of St. Kilda, has its own unique personality. Iglu Melbourne City Student Accommodation, Melbourne, is well-connected to every mode of public transport in Melbourne. A'Beckett St/Queen St bus stop is within a 2-minute stroll. You’ll find many tram stops such as Melbourne Central Station, Elizabeth St - Stop 5, 5-Elizabeth St/La Trobe St and Flagstaff Station, which are within a 6-minute walk. To travel far away, you can reach Flagstaff train station within just a 6-minute walk.
What will you get
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do I need to pay when booking?
To start your application, you will need to pay one week’s rent (your holding deposit). This will be treated as your first rent payment once your booking is confirmed and you move in.
How much Bond do I need to pay?
A bond equal to 4 weeks rent is required to be paid at the time of signing your contract to live at Property Management. This amount is then sent to the relevant state’s Rental Tenancy Bond Authority where it is held until after you vacate the property. It is then returned to you less any amounts you may owe to Property Management, such as unpaid rent or damages, at the end of your contract.
Do I need to provide a record of my rental history?
Our simple process means you don’t have to provide a record of previous rental history – you don’t even need to have prior experience in renting a property!
Will the price of my rent increase?
The price of your rent is fixed for the length of contract. If you decide to stay on beyond your current lease, the weekly rent of the new contract may increase – any rate increase will always be advertised in advance.
How long is my lease?
They have the following contract types are available at Property Management:
12-months (equivalent to a full calendar year) – available in Brisbane and Melbourne and for NRAS and International U18 rooms in Sydney
6-months (equivalent to a half full calendar year) – available in Brisbane and Melbourne and for NRAS and International U18 rooms in Sydney
44-weeks (equivalent to an academic year) – available in Sydney on non-NRAS rooms
22-weeks (equivalent to a semester year) – available in Sydney on non-NRAS rooms
Short Stay – where available, the Short Stay option will be shown on a room page with available dates to choose from.
View our full guide to contract lengths.
Are the prices shown per apartment or per person?
The prices quoted are per person, per week. As part of Property Management’s warm hospitality, your rent includes:
free unlimited internet
all utilities (water, electricity and gas)
use of all communal spaces
access to 24×7 onsite support
an engaging program of resident events
They also offer a complimentary weekday ‘Cool Start‘ breakfast at all Property Management properties.
Do I have to book online?
Not at all. You are more than welcome to speak to the friendly team at your preferred Property Management property and book directly through them.
How often is rent paid?
Your weekly rent is required to be paid fortnightly, and you are responsible for ensuring that your rent is paid a minimum of two weeks in advance at all times in accordance with your Residential Tenancy Agreement.
What credit cards do you accept?
You can pay using Visa, Mastercard or Amex. Please note that we do not apply credit or debit card surcharges to holding deposits (one weeks’ rent) when paid on this website however a surcharge will apply to all future credit card and debit card payments. Currently this surcharge is 2% of the payment amount but is subject to change.
Will you refund my holding deposit if I don’t get a visa?
They are happy to refund your holding deposit if your application for an Australian student visa is not successful. Please refer to our Cancellation & Refunds Policy for details.
Will you refund my holding deposit if I don’t get into my course?
They are happy to refund your holding deposit if you don’t get a place in the course you apply for at university. Please refer to our Cancellation & Refunds Policy for details.
What are Property Management's contract start dates?
Contract start dates vary across Property Management properties and in some cases, you will see different date options available on for the same room listing. This is because some of our properties currently have set contract cycles due to availability, while others have more flexibility. Available contract start dates are shown for each room at each property.
Can I choose when I move in?
This varies across our properties. If a room is shown as being ‘Available Now’ you can discuss the contract start date directly with the property. Where a specific contract start date is shown this is the date your contract will start, regardless of when you physically move into Property Management. Where a specific contract start date is set, you will have the opportunity to advise your ‘Expected Arrival Date’, which must be after the contract start date, when you finalise your contract on our resident portal. Some properties do have set check-in dates and they will advise you of these prior to finalising your application.
How long is my contract?
To maintain our contract cycles, your contract will normally run for:
6 or 12-months – in Brisbane and Melbourne and for NRAS and International U18 rooms in Sydney.
22 or 44-weeks – in Sydney on non-NRAS rooms
This may vary in some instances and the property will advise if this is the case. Of course, you will always be given the opportunity to renew your contract and your property team will contact you in advance of the end date to advise the options.
Can I stay at Property Management for longer than my initial contract length?
Yes, you can stay for the duration of your study. They will always contact you prior to the end of your existing lease to see if you would like to renew and for how long.
Can I do a virtual tour before deciding to book?
Of course. You can use our booking form to select your preferred Property Management property, date and time and they will be in touch to sort it out.
Are utilities included in the rent?
Yes, your rent includes gas, water and electricity.
Is internet included in the rent?
Yes, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi is included in your weekly rent and you have to this throughout the building.
Do you offer meals?
Property Management is not fully catered, however:
they offer a complimentary weekday ‘Cool Start‘ breakfast at all Property Management properties.
all apartments have well-equipped kitchens where you can prepare lunch and dinner.
food events are a key part of each monthly event calendar.
Do you offer airport pick-ups?
Given the convenient locations of Property Management properties, they don’t offer airport pick-ups, but they will provide you with information about getting to Property Management, including options for airport transfers.
Are towels and bed linen included?
No – you will need to bring your own towels, blankets, sheets and pillows. If easier, you can buy these items once you arrive at a retail store or you can purchase a linen kit from us in advance. With a quilt, pillows, linen and towels, it has everything you need to freshen up, make your bed and settle in for a good night’s sleep.
Please note that the bed sizes at Property Management are:
It’s best to confirm with the property prior to purchasing any bed linen.
What is not included?
You are responsible for supplying your own crockery, glassware, cooking and eating utensils and any other kitchen gadgets (they provide kettles and toasters at the properties noted below, and all Property Management ovens and stove tops are electric). Other items you may need include coat hangers, cleaning supplies, washing powder, toiletries plus all your personal clothing etc.
Toasters and kettles are provided at: Property Management Melbourne City.
Do I have to be a student to live at Property Management?
Yes – it is a condition of your stay here at Property Management that you must be currently enrolled and attending a course within an Australian Tertiary Institution.
How old do I have to be to live at Property Management?
The standard minimum age for students living at Property Management is 18.
I am an international student who is under 18, can I live at Property Management?
The properties listed below are approved accommodation providers for international Under 18 students from the following institutions:
Property Management Redfern
University of Sydney / Taylors College
UNSW / UNSW College
Property Management Kelvin Grove
QUT
Property Management Melbourne City
Monash College
Trinity College Foundation
Is there 24 hour onsite support?
Yes, there is an Property Management team member is onsite and available 24×7 to provide our students with support and assistance at any time.
Do Property Management buildings have security?
Yes, all of our properties have CCTV cameras installed throughout the building common areas, entry points and hallways, which operate 24 hours a day. Our properties also operate on an electronic swipe card system, with four levels of entry-control programming – including building, floor, apartment and bedroom*. Entrance to the property outside of office hours is only permitted to those with an authorised room key.
Are there onsite laundry facilities?
Yes. All Property Management properties have paid onsite laundry facilities available 24/7.
Are there organised events?
Yes, they have a comprehensive program of social, academic, sport, wellbeing and cultural events. These are organised by our dedicated team of staff and Resident Leaders (RLs) who are always keen to receive feedback or ideas for future events and activities.
Are there students from multiple universities and colleges?
Yes, you will get the chance to meet and mix with students from a wide range of universities and colleges.
Can I choose who I live with?
When filling out your application form, you can put in preferences regarding who you would like to live with, and whilst they will do their best to meet your requests, it will be determined by room availability – so their advise you to apply as soon as you can so there’s more options for you.
Can I live with my partner?
Whilst there are a limited number of studios available for couples to rent, all other rooms within Property Management are sole-occupancy. So whilst you and your partner may each rent a room within the same apartment, each bedroom must only be occupied by 1 person.
Can I have friends over to visit me?
Yes – you are allowed to have friends over, however you will need to ensure that they comply fully with the House Rules and any direction of Property Management Management. They also ask that you consider your housemates and ensure that your guest/s do not cause any disruption or damage any property of Property Management or your housemates. Students are required to register their visiting guests at reception for safety and security reasons.
Is parking available at Property Management?
They choose our locations to make it easy to get around without needing a car.
Are pets allowed at Property Management?
There is a strict no pet policy at all Property Management properties. No animals of any sort, are permitted in the building at any time this includes fish, birds or reptiles! This policy does not apply to students requiring the assistance of a seeing or hearing guide dog.
Do I need to bring towels and bed linen with me?
Yes – you will need to bring your own towels, blankets, sheets and pillows.
If easier, you can buy these items once you arrive at a retail store or you can purchase a linen kit from us in advance. With a quilt, pillows, linen and towels, it has everything you need to freshen up, make your bed and settle in for a good night’s sleep.
Please note that the bed sizes at Property Management are:
It’s best to confirm with the property prior to purchasing any bed linen.
What other items do I need to bring?
You are responsible for supplying your own crockery, glassware, cooking and eating utensils and any other kitchen gadgets (they provide kettles and toasters at the properties noted below, and all Property Management ovens and stove tops are electric). Other items you may need include coat hangers, cleaning supplies, washing powder, toiletries plus all your personal clothing etc. Toasters and kettles are provided at: Property Management Melbourne City.
What happens if I damage or break something?
Any item of the property that becomes damaged or broken either by way of accident or intention will be repaired and the costs to repair or replace the goods will be charged back to the person/s responsible.
Are there any other property rules that apply?
Yes – you will be provided with a full list of Property Management House Rules when an offer is made. You will also receive a copy of the House Rules when you move in along with other helpful information to assist with settling in.
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