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The Switch Perth City Central, Perth
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The Switch Perth City Central, Perth

Wellington St, Perth, 6000, Australia
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Staffed Fitness Studio
Theatre
Bamboo Bikes

About the Property

Looking for student accommodation in Perth? The Switch Perth 6000 is what you’ve been looking for! This student housing in Perth has it all. The Switch Perth Central is a top-notch student housing that offers 2, 4, and 5-bedroom apartments and studios near top universities in the town. This student property is just a short drive away from the School of Audio Engineering and Cambridge International College, making it ideal for students attending these universities.

Perth is in Western Australia, and most of it is in a flat area near the ocean. It has a mix of old and new stuff from history, like old buildings and things from long ago. But, it also had some troubles in the past, like wars, and you can still see signs of that today. A lot of students from other countries and tourists come to Perth. There are some really good schools here, like the University of Western Australia, Murdoch University, and Curtin University, where students can learn a lot. Perth is a great place for students because it has a strong economy and many different types of jobs, like making things, tourism, and services. So, if you want to study in Western Australia, Perth is a good choice because it has a mix of old and new, lots of schools, and plenty of job opportunities. Finding the right student housing can be a bit difficult considering the huge population of students flying to the city every year in search of better educational and work opportunities. This why amber makes it easy for the students in Perth who have enrolled in prestigious universities to find the ideal Perth student housing near their desired institution. The Switch Perth is an ideal student housing offering varied amenities and spacious rooms to the students hassle-free.

Features

There‘s a reason why students prefer Switch Perth Central, the main reason being this student accommodation in Perth has modern amenities designed especially to cater to student needs. You’ll surely enjoy coming back to the Switch Perth Central after a long day. The student property offers a varied range of studios and apartments, including a Panoramic Cosy 2 Bed Apartment, King Single Studio (NRAS), Studio NRAS, and many more. In your room, you'll find all the comforts you need. Operable windows let in fresh air, and each room comes fully furnished. Stay comfortable year-round with air conditioning and heating. Your safety is a top priority, with CCTV surveillance and 24/7 staff support. Plus, the mobile door locking system adds an extra layer of security. The digital lock system has limited access, and the property also has contactless parcel lockers. At Switch Perth Central, they’ve thought of every detail to make your stay enjoyable and hassle-free so you can focus on what matters most to you.

Experience convenient and comfortable living at our all-inclusive residence. Your bills are covered, including all utilities, so you can relax and enjoy your stay worry-free. This also includes property amenities along with unlimited high speed wifi and laundry facility. Their extensive list of amenities ensures that you have everything you need within arm's reach. Stay active in their fully staffed fitness studio or explore the city. The concierge service is ready to assist you always. Enjoy movie nights in the theatre or work on your projects in our co-working spaces. If you prefer cooking, our communal kitchen is at your disposal.

Location and What's Hot?

The University of Western Australia is close to the Switch Perth Central and can be reached easily. The same goes for Curtin University; students studying at this university won't have a problem travelling to this university.  You’ll find a world of entertainment, a thriving, relaxed lifestyle, cultural events, a variety of cuisines, and stores right outside your door. Celebrate your small victories at Mustang Bar and Picabar. Old Faithful- Bar & BBQ serves the best ribs in Perth, and Sentinel Bar & Grill is known for its European food. The Nostalgia Box Museum, Escape This and Two Feet & a Heartbeat are popular tourist attractions in the city. When you're residing near this student housing, you're not just surrounded by comfortable student accommodation but also a diverse selection of cafes, restaurants, and clubs to explore. La Veen Coffee King Street offers a delightful caffeine fix for coffee lovers, while Bubble Tea Bros provides a refreshing twist with their bubble tea creations. Bocelli Espresso and Balance Espresso are other great options for your daily brew.

If you're in the mood for dining out, there's an array of restaurants to satisfy your taste buds. ANY Restaurant & Bar Perth serves up a versatile menu, while Thai Thyme offers flavours from the East. CP Curry House and Chicken Rice Corner (Raine Square) are great for those craving international tastes, and Fleur provides a charming ambience for a special meal. And, of course, the trusty Subway offers a quick and familiar option. When it's time to unwind, the nearby clubs have you covered. The Royal Perth, Caballitos, ARARA and Tupí, and Ferrara Karaoke Bar offer diverse experiences, whether you're looking for a night of dancing, live music, or a relaxed evening with friends. Whatever your mood or craving, this area near North Circular Road offers a rich tapestry of culinary and nightlife experiences.

Commute

Perth is a city blessed with an amazing transport system that not only helps te locals but also the students and tourists. The Switch Perth Central student accommodation is located in such a way that students all transit methods are convenient. Wellington St Yagan Square and Wellington St Before William St are bus stops located near the student property. Perth Train Station is just steps from the student accommodation to the platform that will take you on your next adventure. Perth Airport can be reached conveniently within 18 minutes via public transport straight to your room at this student property in Perth.

Commute

The University of Western Australia
30 minutes via public transport


Curtin University
40 minutes via public transport

What will you get

Your Rent Include

All Utilities
Property Amenities
Unlimited high speed Wi-fi
Laundry

Common Amenities

Staffed Fitness Studio
Superfast WiFi
Concierge
Pop-up Retail
Sky Lounge on Level 39
Theatre

Cancellation Policies (3)

  • Cooling Off Period
    Free booking cancellation in stipulated time
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    Free Cancellation if student visa is not secured
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  • No Place No Pay
    Cancellation policy if admission not confirmed
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Payment Policies (4)

  • Booking Deposit
    Secure booking with this amount
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  • Security Deposit
    Deposit property holds during the tenure
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  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How old do I need to be?

The minimum age requirement to stay at Property Management is 18. This means you will need to be 18 years old at the start of your lease.

Can I share a room with someone?

Yes you can. They have certain studio room types that they allow dual occupancy. Alternatively, you can also choose to share a cluster apartment with your friends.

What is included in my room?

Your room will be fully furnished regardless which room type you have chosen. Please head to the building page to find out what furniture and kitchen appliances are included.

What is included in my rent?

Your rent includes rent per your agreement plus utility bills, gym membership, unlimited WiFi, free access to designated common areas and free use of on-site laundry.

Is there a bond payable?

They require a bond payment equivalent to 4 weeks rent from their tenants under residential tenancy agreement. Each state has specific requirements around how you can pay the bond. Please feel free to speak to their team on this.

How long is my lease and what type of lease do I sign?

They are not one-lease-length-for-all kind of community so please speak to their team on how long you would like to stay. Of course, the longer you stay with Property Management your weekly rent will be lower.
You will be required to enter into a residential tenancy agreement with us.

Can I choose my move in date?

They may allow flexible move-in dates based on their room availability. Please reach out to Property Management team and they will try their best to help you with this.

Who can live in properties?

First of all, you need to be at least 18 when you move-in. If you are a student they will need a copy of your ID, your enrolment details and valid visa (international students only) before you move-in. If you are a young professional they will need your ID, proof of income, valid visa (if you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident) before they execute your agreement.

What is the honesty kitchen?

Their Honesty kitchen aims to provide you with 24/7 food and beverage options within their community.

How does the gym work?

Their team will register you as a member upon check-in so you can use the gym anytime and for free. They also have a professional trainer on-site so you can join other members if you wish to pay for professional training sessions.

Where do I collect my post/mail?

Their properties have automated parcel management lockers. These lockers make receiving post/mail hassle free. Couriers deliver post/mail direct to the lockers and you will receive an automatic notification to let you know you can come and collect your parcel at your own convenience.

Can I bring a pet to live at Property with me?

Whilst wed love for you to be able to bring your pets with you, there are various legislations in place dependent on the state and building you apply to live in, as well as moral obligations and high standards of living they as a company hold for any pet living in a city location with minimal outdoor space.
Should you require an assistance animal to alleviate and/or support a disability and can provide relevant documentation, please get in touch with their team who can support in providing the best solution for both you, your pet and your new neighbours. Whilst they do allow assistance animals into their public spaces, owning an animal whilst living at Property Management is down to the discretion of their building managers in each of their building locations.
Please contact their team in Adelaide, Perth or Sydney for more information and to discuss your situation.

Are there any extra costs that I should be aware of?

There is no extra cost as Property Management is a truly all bills inclusive accommodation provider.

Is WIFI included and how does it work?

Unlimited lightning/ warp speed WIFI (also known as a minimum of 100Mb symmetrical upload and download per user) is provided for your stay and you can connect up to 5 devices through the one username.

I am relocating for work; can my company receive the invoices and pay?

Yes they are happy to discuss payment options on a case by case basis.

How do I pay rents?

Direct debit is their preference. You can register direct debit via the member app on your phone then your rent will be debited automatically every fortnight. Alternatively, you can pay by card or bank transfer. Please note card payments will incur surcharge.

Will I get my bond back when I move out?

Prior to or on your move out day they will conduct a room inspection together with you. This is to determine if theres any damage to the room/apartment. You will get a full bond refund if theres no charge incurred for damage or cleaning. Otherwise, your bond will be refunded partially less the damage/cleaning charges. You will not be entitled to a refund if the bond is not sufficient to cover damage/cleaning charges and you are required to pay the balance before your departure.

What time is check in and out?

Check in is 2:00pm and check out is at 12.00pm. If you would like to request a late check out please contact their friendly staff via reception, email or phone, to make these arrangements.

Do you have extra space for storage?

Yes, arrangements can be made to store your bags/luggage. To make these arrangements please contact their friendly staff via reception, email or phone.

Are there accessible/disabled rooms?

Their property has accessible/disabled rooms available. Additional to this, they have rooms fitted with hearing and sight impairment equipment too.

Parking availability on-site?

Perth: There is no parking onsite however they are directly across the road from the Perth CBD bus and train stations. They are also opposite a Wilsons Parking facility (Queen Street or Raine Square). If none of these options appeal to you, did they mention they have some cool free to use bamboo bikes!
Sydney: Yes they have on-site parking available. Please speak to their team to find out more details.

What safety features does my building have?

All of their buildings use electronic key systems. You will be able to install the electronic key on your phone via a dedicated App so you dont need to worry about forgetting your key! Every key is unique and traceable so thats one less worry for you. Other security features include CCTV, industry leading safety app and 24/7 staff support.

What happens if something breaks in my room?

You simply need to report that via the member app. Their on-site maintenance staff will get it fixed.

Can I have guests stay overnight?

You are allowed to invite one guest if you are living in self-contained studios or one bed apartments. Such stay must be no more than 7 consecutive days. Overnight stay of a guest is not allowed without your presence in the apartment. No overnight guest is allowed for members under the age of 18 and no overnight guest is allowed in shared apartments.

Can I arrange for someone to clean my apartment for me?

They can arrange for your apartment to be cleaned for you at any time during your stay. This can be arranged with a 48-hour notice period. To make these arrangements please contact their friendly staff via reception, email or phone. Mid-stay cleans start from $20.00 pending the requirements of the cleaning service.

Do you have staff at the property?

They have friendly staff that can help you 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.

How much is the deposit?

Payment of a deposit of up to 2 weeks’ rent is required at the time of applying for accommodation. At Property Management they are transparent on their cancellation policy so please visit terms of use for more details. The deposit will become your first 2 weeks’ rent once you move-in.

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Student Accomodations in Perth

Perth Student Accommodation

Are you looking for the best student accommodation in Perth, Australia? The search may be time-consuming, but with the correct resources, your process will be hassle-free. Perth offers easy access to accommodation options for students. With amber, students may find convenient, comfortable, and reasonably priced Perth student accommodation options. The School of Audio Engineering, North Metropolitan TAFE (Northbridge Campus), and Cambridge International College are some notable universities close to Perth accommodation options. Perth is Western Australia's capital and largest city, featuring everything from upscale student accommodation to thriving nightlife. Perth student accommodation options are reasonably priced. They are subdivided further into residence halls, rooms, and individual homes. Perth accommodation options include some of the most lavish, exclusive, inexpensive ensuites, studio flats, and shared apartments with various amenities.

Moreover, these Perth student accommodations are planned to keep student needs in mind; that's why you'll find these apartments located close to your university. Perth student accommodation offers students short-term tenancy choices. Booking short-term Perth student accommodation is easier with amber than in any other city in Australia. Some of the popular student apartments for rent in Perth Australia include Campus Perth, Yugo the Boulevard and many more!

About Perth

Captain James Stirling established Perth in 1829 as the administrative centre of the Swan River Colony. The city was granted status in 1856 and elevated to Lord Mayoralty in 1929. Sir George Murray, then Parliament for Perthshire and Secretary of State for War and the Colonies, was influential in naming the city. Greater Perth is the fourth most populous metropolis in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million. Perth is situated in Western Australia's South West Land Division, with most of the metropolitan region found on the Swan Coastal Plain between the Darling Scarp and the Indian Ocean.

Furthermore, the city is said to be influenced by historical and modern economic and military history, giving Perth a taste of the early centuries. Besides, Perth had a problematic past full of warfare, reflected in its nook and corners even today. The city also attracts a large number of international students and tourists. It also has several prestigious institutions like the University of Western Australia, Murdoch University and Curtain University that never allow students to settle for anything less than perfect. Additionally, Perth is perfect for students planning on studying in Western Australia as the city has a strong economy and is an important financial and commercial centre with multiple industries like manufacturing, tourism, and services.

Best Student Accommodation in Perth

With many famous universities, many students flock to the city to pursue their dreams and careers. Finding Perth Australia apartments for rent for students can become a daunting task for many. Amber helps you find the best Perth student accommodation in three easy steps: picking, booking and paying. We make the tiresome and lengthy process of booking student apartments Perth as easy as pie. Amber offers purpose-built studios, flats, and other affordable options for student accommodation in Perth Australia. When planning to move to Western Australia, students should look at the localities next to their university. Students can easily do this using the sorting feature. Although everyone's needs and wants differ, hence we have provided some of the best Perth student accommodation.

1. Campus Perth

2. Yugo the Boulevard

3. The Switch Perth Central

4. Murdoch University Village

5. Vickery House

Cost of Living

Perth student accommodation is perfect for students. Although the cost of living in this city can be high, good planning and budgeting can prevent students from incurring additional costs. For Perth student accommodation, it is recommended to have a budget of AU$1,000-AU$2,500/month, including all living and other personal expenses.

1. Food: AU$25-AU$100/month

2. Gas & Electricity: AU$200-AU$250/month

3. Internet & Mobile Phone: AU$60-AU$80/month

4. Dinner at a Restaurant: AU$70-AU$150/week

5. Laundry: AU$30-AU$75/month

6. Stationery and Textbooks: AU$30-AU$50/month

7. Clothing: AU$100-AU$250/month

8. Travel (buses, trams, and trains): AU$100-AU$130/month

Student Travel Perth

Perth, a vibrant city in Australia, has an awesome transportation network that's just perfect for students studying at its top-notch universities. Getting around town is a piece of cake with the well-connected public transport system, which also lets students explore all the cool stuff Perth has to offer. Let's dig into the primary modes of commute available for students and what they cost.

1. Bus

You can't go wrong with the buses in Perth! They're reliable, pocket-friendly, and super convenient. For just £2.20, students can hop on and off buses to zip around the city and its nearby areas. And if you're a frequent bus rider, there's a weekly travel card for only £14, giving you unlimited bus rides and saving you some serious dough on daily commuting.

2. Rail

The Indian Pacific passenger rail service connects Perth to Adelaide and Sydney once a week. The Prospector passenger rail service links Perth to Kalgoorlie through Wheatbelt towns, while the Australind takes you to Bunbury, and the AvonLink connects to Northam. The rail fares range from £3.20 to £6.90 per day, and for regular travellers, there are weekly travel cards priced between £19 and £41, depending on where you're heading and how often you'll be chugging along.

3. Cycling

Calling all eco-friendly and fitness-loving students! Perth's got you covered with bike-friendly paths and lanes. It's the perfect way to explore the local gems of the city while keeping your wallet happy.

4. Taxi/Uber

When time is of the essence, taxis and Ubers are here to save the day. They're quick, convenient, and get you to your destination on the dot. While taxi fares might vary based on the distance and time, they're a dependable choice when you need to get somewhere in an instant.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Perth

In terms of student life, the city enjoys a well-deserved reputation among international students. Because it offers charming and lively venues for the crowd, it is excellent for exploring and travelling for individuals of all ages. It is a thriving, multiracial city with fantastic nightlife, entertainment alternatives, exquisite cafes, and traditional food. Students can also take pleasure in relaxing in serene green areas. Perth's weather and its natural beauty make it a perfect destination for outdoor activities. Beautiful beaches, parks and gardens are found throughout the city, providing opportunities for swimming, surfing, hiking, picnics and cycling. Perth's colourful art galleries, unique museums, markets, pubs, and restaurants are all characterised by positive energy. Despite being a city, there is a particular atmosphere; everything is peaceful and uncomplicated. Students usually gather in Kings Park, Rottnest Island and Cottesloe to relax and take in the outdoors.

Perth is charmingly small, hospitable, and has a sharp sense of humour, which makes visits here feel special. The Swan River can be seen beautifully from Kings Park. You may see Australia's distinctive animals at the Caversham Wildlife Park or the Perth Zoo. The majority of students favour living in central Perth student accommodation. Students can discover a wide range of accommodation options via the amber to make their stay satisfying and pleasing.

Perth Tourist Attractions

With so many unique tourist attractions and activities at hand, it's understandable why Perth is one of the most well-known cities in the world. It is appealing and draws a sizable crowd due to its gorgeous sights, historical palaces, green areas, and customs. Perth's well-liked attractions include:

1. Kings Park

2. The Black Watch Castle & Museum

3. Scone Palace

4. Perth Art Gallery

5. Swan Valley

6. Cottesloe Beach

7. Perth Zoo

8. Hillarys Boat Harbour

Universities in Perth

Perth is home to multiple famous universities and colleges. Here's a list of the top universities in Perth:

1. North Metropolitan TAFE (Northbridge Campus)

2. School of Audio Engineering, Perth

3. Cambridge International College

4. Southern Cross University

5. Engineering Institute of Technology

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