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Iglu South Yarra Student Accommodation, Melbourne
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Iglu South Yarra Student Accommodation, Melbourne

Claremont St, South Yarra, 3141, Australia
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About the Property

The Iglu South Yarra, Claremont St, South Yarra, 3141, Australia, is a stellar Melbourne city student accommodation curated to boost your dreams of living the best life. At the same time, you study hard for your future goals. With jaw-dropping designs and fully furnished studio student apartments in Melbourne to 6 Bed-6 Bath student accommodation options in the city, this one of its kind student housing is your home away from home, nestled in Luxury and beaming with comfort. Each year, more than 100,00 students flok at the top universities in Australia, including Melbourne University, which is just a few minutes by train. Griffith University is an 18-minute distance from the Melbourne student accommodation. The property is located within a 12-minute drive from Torrens University and a few minute drive from Southern Cross University. You can land student housing in Melbourne with ace design and all modern facilities in all our options in student apartment Melbourne available for students to choose from for their student housing scene in Melbourne Central Business District. We offer world-class student apartments in Melbourne, and our student accommodation in Melbourne is also among the best and cheapest student accommodation in Melbourne. Equipped with all modern facilities and luxuries alongside a cheerful and supportive community you can call friends (which is easier said than done), security, and so much more in the student accommodation amber offers in Melbourne.


Melbourne is the city of the future with its never-ending energy and charm. Dotted with coastal chains and serenity, this city is the best student abode. Australia is seeing a whopping 118%  increase in the enrolment of international students, bringing people to the beautiful city of Melbourne for higher studies, making student accommodation Melbourne a boon and a bane for students. The city is the cultural powerhouse with magnificent architecture topped with the urbane pulse of the city full of lively pubs, bars, delectable restaurants and much more to explore, all set up in the mesmeric laneways right across our eye-catching student accommodation Melbourne CBD.

Features

The Iglu South Yarra student accommodation in Melbourne has multiple student housing options in Melbourne CBD, including Private Rooms in our world-class shared student apartments in the city of Melbourne, Studios with Basic-Standard-Premium options laced with luxuries you have always wished for in your student accommodation we have in Melbourne. All these Melbourne student apartments are aesthetically designed to suit your everyday juggle between study, future goals and life. The student apartments in Melbourne are a set-up best for student accommodation in Melbourne without a speck of doubt. The student apartment in Melbourne is fully functional and fully furnished with a star-quality finish. In this Melbourne student accommodation, we provide a Dining Table and Chairs, a Chair and Lamp for the study spree, a Study Desk, a Full-Length Mirror, Built-In Wardrobe for storage.


The student accommodation is where you will feel at peace as the student housing facility in Melbourne is safe, secure and equipped with all that you need. With Study Spaces for no compromise in grades, Lounge Space, Open Terrace for unwinding, On-site Laundry for hassle-free cloth washing, Bike Storage to save you on the commute cost, Social Spaces to catch up with fellow residents of the student accommodation, which is the best in Melbourne, Gym for the fitness needs, Large Refrigerator/ Freezer, Car parking, Fun Events Calendar exclusive for residents of our Melbourne city student accommodation. Security is ensured with CCTV, Secure Card Swipe Entry and 24*7 On-site Support. Your bills in this student housing Melbourne CBD will include Water, Electricity, Heating and Wi-Fi.

Location and What's Hot?

Melbourne CBD has become a constant competitor for New York City and London regarding lifestyle, education, culture and business. It is the centre of all the activities in Australia and hosts people from around the globe. People coming into Melbourne stay under its spell forever. Students can enjoy living here if you choose us for your Melbourne student accommodation as it is near all the major locations and things to do in the city near the student apartment Melbourne. You’ll find many shops, pubs and restaurants close to the property. Katuk is just an 8-minute walk and Talk To Me, which is nestled just at a 16-minute distance from the state-of-the-art student accommodation we offer you in Melbourne. The convenient distance of the Iglu South Yarra from some of the most happening places where you can hang out with your pals makes it one of the best student apartments in Melbourne. Plan your Sunday brunches at Chapelli’s and Lamb on Chapel. Relax at the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens and be amazed at a memorable experience at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, right around the corner from our stellar student property in Melbourne.

Commute

Melbourne is known for its intriguing and well-connected public transport, making students' lives easier. All the major bus stops, taxi stands, tram stops, and train stations are within a few minutes' travel distance from your second home or our student accommodation in Melbourne. You’ll reach the closest bus stop, Toorak Rd/Punt Rd, within a few minute walk. 127-South Yarra Railway Station/Toorak Rd tram stop is even closer at just few steps. Even the South Yarra train station is also within a 3-minute stroll. Apart from the transportation services, Melbourne and specifically the location of the student apartment Melbourne, is very convenient for bicycle riding, saving the commute cost and adding your bit to the cause of sustainability.

What will you get

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Gym
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On-site Laundry
Bicycle Storage Area

Cancellation Policies (4)

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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:
single studios at Property Management South Yarra
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 South Yarra.

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 they 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!
However, they do have a limited number of parking spaces available at the following properties:
Property Management Broadway
Property Management South Yarra
Additional fees will apply for car spaces and you can contact the properties directly to discuss availability.

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:
single studios at Property Management South Yarra
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 South Yarra. It’s best to confirm with the property prior to purchasing any bed linen.

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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Students can find suitable student residence Sydney options at reasonable prices with amber. With a wide variety of comfortable, luxurious, affordable student houses, student accommodation in Melbourne, Australia, includes a broad range of non-ensuites, ensuites, studios, and shared apartments. Nearby locations suitable for all these Melbourne universities are UniLodge Carlton and Scape Victoria Street. These student housing in Melbourne are close to the city centre and offer stylish, modern rooms. Melbourne Central is located in the city's heart and features a diverse range of student apartments for rent in Melbourne. Melbourne student housing is available for students looking for short-term tenancies, too. It is much easier to book short-term Melbourne student housing than in any other city in Australia with amber.

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The Australian state, Victoria's capital city, is located on the Australian Landmass to the southeastern fringe and in the country's southern central part. Melbourne is an excellent place for international students. And with amber, your student housing hunt journey becomes effortless. Around 5 million people inhabit the city, and the student population has over 49,000 enrollments yearly. It is a lively and welcoming city with a diverse population, best known for its architecture, culture, and music. Melbourne has a strong job market, with plenty of opportunities for part-time and casual work for students. The city is also home to many multinational companies, making it a great place to gain work experience.

Melbourne has been voted the most livable city in the world several times, and for good reason. It has a great climate, with mild winters and warm summers, and is known for its great food, coffee, and nightlife. The city also has plenty of green spaces, including parks and gardens. This metropolitan city incorporates some of the most reputed universities worldwide for their academic excellence. These Melbourne universities draw many students to Australia annually and contribute to cultural diversity. All-in-all, students moving to Melbourne for their higher studies are going to have a wonderful time and experience staying in this city.

Best Student Accommodation in Melbourne

The most essential thing for students when moving to a new city or country is accommodation. There are many student accommodations in Melbourne available close to major universities, enabling students to save time and money. Students can choose from various student houses, including en-suites, suites, shared apartments, and studios, with easy accessibility to various cafes and restaurants, shopping centres, healthcare facilities, and commuting options.

With amber, you can make your Melbourne student housing search easy and hassle-free with amber! Amber provides students with a range of student housing options in Melbourne. Amber offers student accommodation in Melbourne, Australia, options in multiple localities in the city, so you don’t have to worry about the location. Take a look at these student accommodations in Melbourne:

1. Scape Peel

2. Scape Franklin

3. Carric Hostel

4. Carric House

5. Scape Carlton

6. Scape Aurora

7. Carlton Residence

8. The Switch Melbourne Victoria Market

9. Student Living on Campus

10. Y Suites On A’Beckett

Cost of Living in Melbourne

When it comes to the cost of living in Melbourne, it could be a bit expensive, but with proper planning and assessments, students can easily manage their expenses. A lot of factors come into play while estimating a budget, like the location of your student accommodation in Melbourne, the rent of your student housing Melbourne, Australia, and personal preferences. Make sure to make a proper budget for all your living expenditures and other personal expenses. Below is an estimate of the costs you may incur while living in Melbourne.

1. Food: AU$100 to AU$150 per week.

2. Gas & Electricity: AU$150 to AU$250 per week

3. Internet & Mobile Phone: AU$70 to AU$100 per month

4. Dinner at a restaurant: AU$60 to AU$120 one time

5. Laundry: AU$15 to AU$50 per week

6. Clothing: AU$100 to AU$1000 per month

7. Travel (buses & trains): AU$150 to AU$300 per month
8. Movie Ticket: AU$40 to AU$80 per month

Student Travel in Melbourne

The roads are always crowded in Melbourne, with vehicles in a hustle. With a wide range of transportation options, this city makes commuting convenient and easy for students living here. With well connected and vast transportation system of trains, buses, and taxis, travelling to any part of the city is hassle-free for people and students. The automotive fare is also much more affordable than in other cities. Students can get a student travel pass and railcards for an easier commute.

1. Bus: This service is spread across, making it convenient for students to travel. The average bus fare is AU$5, and the concessional fare is AU$2.25. Many buses in Melbourne are accessible for people with disabilities, including low-floor buses with wheelchair ramps and spaces. If you require assistance getting on or off the bus, the driver can assist. You can take the Southern Cross Station bus stop, Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St bus stop, and Swanston St bus stop.

2. Bicycle: Melbourne is a very bike-friendly city, with many dedicated bike lanes and paths. You can rent a bike through a bike-sharing scheme such as oBike or Melbourne Bike Share or purchase a bike for personal use.

3. Rail: Melbourne has 218 suburban stations on 16 lines, most of which are subway stations. Flinders Street Station is Australia's busiest rail hub, serves the entire network, and remains a prominent Melbourne landmark and meeting place. A full-fare myki card costs $6, and a concession, seniors, or child myki costs $3.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Melbourne

Students need not worry about unwinding after a long week in Melbourne. The city offers a dynamic cultural scene, a diverse population, and a mix of modern and historic architecture. The streets of Melbourne are buzzing with cosy cafes and restaurants, shopping spots, art galleries, antique shops, and amazing clubs and bars. If you are into premium dining, then Red Spice Road, Lake House, and Chin Chin are among some of the finest restaurants in Melbourne that offer lip-smacking cuisines. Try these beautiful, cosy cafes in Melbourne: Caffé E Torta, Higher Ground, Top Paddock Cafe, The Journal Cafe, Seven Seeds Coffee Roasters, Little Rogue, and Brown Sugar Cafe.

The Toff in Town, Boardies Bar, Good Heavens Rooftop Bar, Union Electric Bar & Rooftop Gin Garden, Boilermaker House, Bar Ampere, The Drunken Poet, Cherry, and The Mitre Tavern are some of the go-to bars and clubs if one is in the mood to unwind with some drinks and live music. They are among the city’s most famous clubs and guarantee a nightlife filled with fun and a spirit of excitement for your student life in Melbourne. The other popular attractions you must explore include the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Queen Victoria Market, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Skydeck, Melbourne Museum, Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), State Library Victoria, and ArtVo.

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With so many captivating tourist attractions and things to do, it's no wonder Melbourne is among the most famous cities in the world. The hubs, pubs, delightful cafes, leisure places, parks, and clubs drive learners to Melbourne. We have listed some of the most popular tourist attractions that you can explore while staying in the city. Have a look:

1. Cricket Ground
2. Albert Park
3. Melbourne Park
4. Melbourne Skyline
5. Royal Botanic Gardens
6. Federation Square
7. Melbourne Cricket Ground
8. St Kilda Beach
9. Great Ocean Road
10. National Gallery of Victoria

Top Universities in Melbourne

Melbourne is home to some of the best universities offering a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines! You can find your ideal university for your preferred course. We have listed some of Melbourne's top universities below:

1. Charles Sturt University
2. Asia Pacific International College
3. Edith Cowan University
4. Victorian Institute Of Technology
5. Melbourne Institute of Technology
6. Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
7. Australian Catholic University

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