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The Switch Perth City Central, Perth
About the Property
Exemplifying modern student living, The Switch Perth Central is a preferred choice for students looking for quality Perth student accommodation. Located at 555 Wellington St Perth WA 6000, Australia, this property boasts a range of room types, including ensuite, studios, and shared apartments, among others. Its location near prestigious institutions such as the School of Audio Engineering, North Metropolitan TAFE (Northbridge Campus), and Cambridge International College makes The Switch Perth City Central student accommodation a convenient and strategic living choice for students.
Perth, a student-friendly and diverse city known for its educational excellence, thriving student culture, and picturesque surroundings, is an ideal destination for students from around the globe. The city's reputation is bolstered by additional educational heavyweights like Southern Cross University and the Engineering Institute of Technology, contributing to a dynamic and diverse student population. Choosing The Switch Perth City Central not only places students amidst Perth's academic buzz but also within reach of cultural landmarks and exciting city life. With amenities tailored to student needs, this Perth student accommodation promises a balanced lifestyle combining study, comfort, and leisure. Embrace the convenience and excitement of student life at The Switch Perth Central.
It’s almost impossible to separate Australia from its renowned student culture, so there’s no question about how to spend an evening out. You might just end up with some new friends by the end. Switch accommodation Perth boasts an incredible student life that’s surprisingly high-ranked compared to its low cost of living. The city’s abundance of green spaces and parks to visit when in need of some fresh air just add to the appeal, making it quite difficult to find the perfect Perth student accommodation here. Luckily for you, The Switch Perth City Central is the answer you’re looking for! With so many reasons to fall in love with this city, who knows, you might end up wanting to become a permanent resident here!
Features
If you are looking for premium student accommodation in Perth, The Switch Perth Central offers an exceptional living experience that you will cherish. This property boasts a variety of room types to suit every student's needs, from the Premium Studio for those who desire privacy to the 4 Bed Ensuite Apartment, which is perfect for group studies and socialising. Each room at this student accommodation is designed with the student's comfort in mind, featuring fully furnished spaces complete with king single beds and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a home-like atmosphere.
The common areas are just as appealing, with amenities such as a theatre for movie nights and well-equipped co-working spaces for working on projects. Staying fit is also convenient, with the staffed fitness studio available, while staying connected is effortless thanks to the superfast Wifi. The Switch Perth City Central also offers practical amenities like laundry services, concierge, and parcel lockers to manage day-to-day living with ease. The pop-up retail store is where you and your buddies can grab a quick snack or some additional supplies. The communal kitchen and honesty kitchen is a great space for you to collectively create Michelin-star dishes. Travel around The Switch Perth Central on the fun bamboo bikes and take a chill pill at Sky Lounge on level 39.
Your safety and security at Perth The Switch is ensured by features such as security cameras, a mobile door locking system, a digital lock system, and contactless parcel lockers.
Location and What's Hot?
Located at the pulsing heart of Perth, The Switch Perth student accommodation is a short distance away from a list of vibrant amenities guaranteed to make student life both convenient and exciting. When it comes to educational institutions, The Switch Perth City Central is surrounded by esteemed universities such as the School of Audio Engineering, North Metropolitan TAFE (Northbridge Campus), and Cambridge International College.
One can indulge in a variety of cuisines at places such as Annalakshmi on the Swan and The Royal on the Waterfront, perfect for those evenings when cooking is off the agenda. Coffee enthusiasts will rejoice with trendy cafes like The Humble Onion and Antz Inya Pantz just outside your door, offering cosy nooks to study or relax with friends over a latte.
For your grocery needs, supermarkets such as Woolworths and IGA are conveniently accessible from The Switch Perth City Central, ensuring that stocking up on essentials is never a hassle. Should you ever need medical assistance, Perth Central City Health is there to cater to your health concerns, while Kings Park provides a serene escape from city life with its lush greens and picturesque views.
The city's social scene is erupting with bustling bars like The Brass Monkey and Universal Bar, offering the perfect places for students to unwind and socialise near The Switch Perth Central.
Filled with cultural touch points, the area around The Switch Perth is a cultural hub where students can immerse themselves in the local arts scene at places such as the Art Gallery of Western Australia and the State Theatre Centre of Western Australia. With these hotspots and essentials just a stroll away, it's clear that The Switch Perth City Central offers not only comfort and convenience but also a doorway to a vibrant and enriching student lifestyle in the city of Perth.
Commute
The University of Western Australia
30 minutes via public transport
Curtin University
40 minutes via public transport
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Room Types (14)
5 Bed Shared Apartment
Double Studio
Studio
Cosy 2 Bed Apartment
Premium Four Bedroom Apartment
Panaromic 4 Bed Ensuite
Shared Community & Utilities
Fitness & Recreation
Security
Property Services
Bills Included
Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositUp to 2 weeks' rent deposit due with application, applied to first 2 weeks' rent.
- Security Deposit4-week rent bond, inspection on move-out, refund based on damages, no insufficient bond refund.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers flexible instalment plan.
1. Payment of a deposit of up to 2 weeks’ rent is required at the time of your accommodation application.
2. Once The Agreement is fully executed, the deposit paid by you shall be applied towards the first 2 weeks’ rent payable under The Agreement.
1. The property requires a bond payment equivalent to 4 weeks’ rent from our tenants under residential tenancy agreement.
2. Prior to or on your move out day they will conduct a room inspection together with you. This is to determine if there’s any damage to the room/apartment. You will get a full bond refund if there’s 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.
You can register direct debit via their member app on your phone then your rent will be debited automatically every fortnight.
Direct Debit & Debit/Credit Card.
Please note: Card payments will incur surcharge.
The property does not require you to provide any guarantors.
Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off PeriodCancellation allowed with 30-day notice before start date for full deposit refund.
- No Visa No PayCancellation less than 30 days incurs fee unless due to rejected Australian visa application.
- No Place No PayCancellation less than 30 days: no refund unless due to withdrawn Australian university offer.
- Other cancellation policiesCancellation within 30 days requires valid reason for refund exception; deposit covers expenses.
1. You can cancel your executed Residential Tenancy Agreement or Occupancy Agreement (Agreement) if you provide the property with written notice at least 30 days’ prior to the Agreement start date.
2. You will be entitled to get a full refund of your deposit if you have provided them with written notice at least 30 days’ prior to the Agreement start date.
1. If you request to cancel your executed Agreement less than 30 days before the Agreement start date, they will cancel your Agreement based on the following condition.
2. However, you will not be entitled to receive a refund of your deposit unless you can provide written evidence to them that your cancellation is due to your Australian visa application being rejected.
1. If you request to cancel your executed Agreement less than 30 days before the Agreement start date, they will cancel your Agreement based on the following condition.
2. However, you will not be entitled to receive a refund of your deposit unless you can provide written evidence to them that your cancellation is due to your Australian university place offer being withdrawn.
1. If you request to cancel your executed Agreement less than 30 days before the Agreement start date, they will cancel your Agreement based on the following condition.
2. However, you will not be entitled to receive a refund of your deposit unless you can provide written evidence to them that your cancellation is due to your employment being terminated by your employer before the Agreement start date.
Please note: If your executed agreement is in Western Australia, the deposit of two weeks rent will be used to cover the expenses of locating another tenant to take over the apartment and the rent lost over this period. If there is no loss to the property the deposit will be refunded.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old do I need to be to stay in Switch Perth City Central?
The minimum age requirement to stay at Switch Perth City Central 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 at Switch Perth City Central Management?
Yes you can. They have certain studio room types that they allow dual occupancy at Switch Perth City Central Management. Alternatively, you can also choose to share a cluster apartment with your friends.
What is included in my room at Switch Perth City Central Management?
Your room will be fully furnished regardless which room type you have chosen at Switch Perth City Central Management. Please head to the building page to find out what furniture and kitchen appliances are included.
What is included in my rent at Switch Perth City Central Management?
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 at Switch Perth City Central Management.
Is there a bond payable at Switch Perth City Central Management?
They require a bond payment equivalent to 4 weeks rent from their tenants under residential tenancy agreement at Switch Perth City Central Management. 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 at Switch Perth City Central Management?
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 at Switch Perth City Central Management. 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 at Switch Perth City Central Management?
They may allow flexible move-in dates based on their room availability at Switch Perth City Central Management. Please reach out to Property Management team and they will try their best to help you with this.
Who can live in Switch Perth City Central Management?
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 at Switch Perth City Central Management. 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 at Switch Perth City Central Management?
Their Honesty kitchen aims to provide you with 24/7 food and beverage options within their community at Switch Perth City Central Management.
How does the gym work at Switch Perth City Central Management?
Their team will register you as a member upon check-in so you can use the gym anytime and for free at Switch Perth City Central Management. 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?
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?
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.
