Journal Campus House, Melbourne

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Yes, you can personalise your room with decorations to make it feel more like home. However, please ensure that any decorations do not cause damage to the walls, furniture, or fixtures. If you are unsure about what is allowed, please check with the Journal team.

Yes, it’s your home so you can have guests staying over occasionally

Yes, you can send parcels

When you make a booking, please specify who you would like to stay with. For apartments, it depends on the room type, but they will do their best to organize for you to be with friends where possible.

All inclusive student housing can seem higher at first, but it often balances out. When you factor in bills, internet, and extras, it helps manage the cost of living and avoids surprise expenses throughout the year.

We offer a range of all-inclusive room types, including shared apartments, ensuite rooms, and large studio apartment options. Every option is fully furnished and includes all bills, so students can choose what suits their routine best.

Yes, you can have guests stay over occasionally, as long as they stay in your room. Let your flatmates know (if you have one), sign them in at reception, and remember you’re responsible for their behaviour during the visit. More details are on the Journal Portal.

The Journal Life Program is our events and activities calendar designed to help students connect, relax and get involved. It’s included in your rent, so you can join in as much or as little as you like.

If you move out early, you’ll need to find another student to take over your tenancy. Until their booking is complete and they’ve collected keys, you remain responsible for the rent. Subletting your room is not allowed.

Yes, you can extend your lease if you’d like to stay longer. We’ll contact you before your current lease ends to check if you want to renew and confirm the new dates.

If something breaks in your room, just let our on-site team know through the Journal Portal or at reception. We’ll organise repairs quickly so your space stays comfortable and things get back to normal without much delay.

Our well-known Journal Life Program offers wide range of activities to enhance your experience, including cooking classes, gym classes, career talks featuring industry professionals, organised day trips around Melbourne and Victoria to discover iconic landmarks and cultural attractions. Additionally, we host social events like game nights and themed parties, workshops on personal development and financial literacy, volunteering opportunities to give back to the community, wellness programs for mental and physical well-being. We’re dedicated to providing a vibrant and supportive community tailored to your interests and needs.

Mail and parcels are delivered to reception, where our team securely receives and stores them for you.
You will receive a notification email once your item has arrived and is ready for collection.

If you have any specific delivery requirements or need assistance, our friendly reception team is always happy to help.

The room will be ready from 4PM on the day your lease begins. However, our reception is available 24/7, so feel free to contact us to check if an earlier arrival is possible.

You can book an event space via our Journal App, or you can book directly with our reception team.

Unfortunately, we do not permit pets including fish, birds, or reptiles. However, we do make exceptions for residents who require the assistance of a trained and registered Service Dog or Assistance Dog.

If something in your room needs repair, please report it to the Journal reception team through our Journal app, the resident portal or at reception. Our maintenance staff will address the issue as soon as possible to ensure your comfort and safety.

When entering the building there is a turnstile that is only accessible by residents. All door entry points are key fobbed. We have CCTV covering all common areas, our lifts require room key access to enter the levels, and our on-site staff are available at reception or patrolling the building 24 hours a day. Their main focus is to keep residents safe & happy, and the building secure.

Yes, you can stay for the duration of your studies. We will contact you prior to the end of your existing lease to determine if you would like to renew and for how long.

If you need to leave earlier while still under contract, you will need to find another student to take over your tenancy for the remainder of your contract.

Before you can start setting up a tenancy takeover, please contact our reception team and fill in the required forms. If you are unable to find anyone, you must pay any remaining rent you owe.

Once you find a replacement, we will need some details before we can set up a contract. Until the new tenant completes their booking, makes payment, and collects their keys, you will still be liable for all the fees.

No. If you find yourself needing to move out for any reason, please contact the property team for advice.

Campus House Melbourne is located at 172 Bouverie St, Carlton, VIC 3053, Australia, close to major universities and student hubs in the city.

Nearby institutions include Melbourne Business School, the University of Melbourne, Trinity College, and Hawthorn-Melbourne.

The property offers studios, ensuite apartments, and twin studio (shared) rooms, designed to suit different student budgets and preferences.

Rent at Campus House Melbourne starts from AU$459 per week, depending on the room type and availability.

Residents can access amenities such as an onsite café, games area, sky lounge, study spaces, library, rooftop garden, courtyard, and unlimited Wi-Fi.

Yes, rent includes electricity and water, helping students manage their monthly living costs more easily.

Security features include 24/7 reception, CCTV monitoring, secure building access, and key-fob entry for residents.

Yes, students can use A+ study spaces and the Journal Library, designed for quiet studying and group work.