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Room in a 4 Bedroom Apartment, 18B Brigalow Street, Paddington, Brisbane City, 4064

18, Brigalow St, Paddington, 4064, Australia
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AU$285
per week
2.6 mi from City Center
( 13m. 58m. 58m)
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Pay In Instalment
Parking
bills included
laundry facility
Deck

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About the Property

Property

✔️Kitchen with gas cook-top

✔️Spacious Rooms

✔️Main bathroom with bath and shower

✔️Off-street parking

✔️Unlimited Internet

✔️Close to public transport and supermarkets

✔️Convenient commute to CBD

Room Types (4)

Clear
All (4)
Non Ensuite (3)
Ensuite (1)
Non Ensuite
A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
4

Bedroom 3

Starting From:AU$285/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
5

Bedroom 1

Starting From:AU$355/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Off-Street Parking
Unlimited Internet
Laundry
Deck
Garden
Lawn
Safety and Security
Digital Door Lock
Bills Included
Water
Seawage
Electricity
Internet
Hot water
Gas
Property Rules
Pets Not Allowed

Payment Policies (6)

  • Booking Deposit
    Advance payment secures room, offset against first rental installment. For 26-27 AY.
  • Security Deposit
    4 weeks rent bond due at move-in; bond held by government trust during tenancy.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers flexible instalment plan.
Booking Deposit

For 26-27 AY:-

1. You need to pay 2 week’s rent in advance to secure your room with the property.

2. This will be offset against your first rental installment.

Security Deposit

For 26-27 AY:-

1. 4 Weeks of rent as bond needs to be paid at the time of move in.

2. The bond is lodged with Consumer and Business Services, a government trust that holds the funds during the tenancy period.

Pay In Instalment

Rent can be paid weekly, fortnightly, or monthly in advance.

Mode Of Payment

Debit/Credit card & bank transfer.

Guarantor Requirement

Property does not require you to have a guarantor to book a room.

Additional Fees

Leases shorter than 6 months are available for AU$20 weekly surcharge.


For Room 1 - Covered parking is available for AU$10 weekly surcharge.

For Room 3 - Covered parking is available for AU$10 weekly surcharge.


For Room 1 - Double occupancy is available for AU$40 weekly surcharge.

For Room 3 - Double occupancy is available for AU$40 weekly surcharge.

Cancellation Policies (1)

  • Cooling Off Period
    No cooling off period, all contracts are legal and binding.
Cooling Off Period

The property does not offer any cooling off period, all contracts are legal & binding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What complimentary services are provided for the common areas, and how often are they offered?

Free cleaning of common areas is provided every 3 weeks.

How often is gardening service provided, and is there a charge for it?

Free gardening every 6 weeks is provided by the property.

Are there any additional charges for leases shorter than six months? If so, what is the surcharge?

Leases shorter than 6 months are available for AU$20 weekly surcharge. The minimum is 3 months.

What is the policy regarding utility bills, and is there any limitation on usage?

All bills are included with a fair usage policy.

What are the specified house rules regarding pets?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there an option for double occupancy, and if so, what is the additional weekly charge?

For Room 1 - Double occupancy is available for AU$40 weekly surcharge.

For Room 3 - Double occupancy is available for AU$40 weekly surcharge.

Is parking available?

For Room 1 - Covered parking is available for AU$10 weekly surcharge.

For Room 3 - Covered parking is available for AU$10 weekly surcharge.

What is the Government Services Bond?

The Government Services Bond is a 4-week security deposit.

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Student Accommodations in Brisbane

About Brisbane

Brisbane QLD, the capital city of Queensland, Australia, is one of the most dynamic and student-friendly destinations in the country. With a population of over 2.5 million people, it offers a perfect mix of urban energy and natural beauty, making it a prime location for higher education. The new city stretches along the Brisbane River, surrounded by scenic mountains and beaches, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and students who enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

Founded in the early 19th century, Brisbane has transformed from a quiet river settlement into a bustling modern hub. It’s known for its year-round sunshine, thriving music and arts scene, and a youthful population that embraces Australian culture, which makes living close to campus for students living in Brisbane both lively and social. Festivals for cultural immersion like Brisbane Festival, Laneway Festival, and Riverfire draw thousands every year, giving the city an unmistakably creative vibe that resonates with Gen Z students.

When it comes to education, Brisbane is home to some of the country’s top institutions, including The University of Queensland (UQ), Queensland University of Technology (QUT), and Griffith University. Many students choose student housing in Brisbane for convenience and access to lively neighborhoods like St Lucia and Kelvin Grove. The demand for student housing in Brisbane continues to grow as more students call the city home.

Best Student Accommodations in Brisbane

Amber offers a variety of verified student apartments in Brisbane, from shared rooms to studios, designed for students who want comfort, convenience, and a sense of belonging. With plenty of rooms for rent in Brisbane, you can find student apartments Brisbane options near universities and city hotspots like Kelvin Grove and St Lucia that fit both your budget and lifestyle. From social spaces and gyms to study zones, swimming pools and rooftop lounges.

Here are some of the top student housing Brisbane:
1. Iglu Kelvin Grove Student Accommodation – ★★★★☆ (4.7/5.0) – “modern, social, and just steps away from QUT Kelvin Grove campus.” – From AU$399/week
2. Scape South Bank – ★★★★★ (4.6/5.0) – “lively, modern, and just minutes away from South Bank’s student hotspots.” – From AU$499/week
3. Student One Elizabeth Street – ★★★★☆ (5.0/5.0) – “Central location, great facilities, and perfect for students who love city living.” – From AU$439/week
4. Student One Wharf Street – ★★★★☆ (5.0/5.0) – “Spacious rooms with amazing communal spaces and quick access to campus.” – From AU$429/week
5. Iglu Brisbane City – ★★★★★ (5.0/5.0) – “Friendly community, secure, and one of the best-located student apartments in Brisbane.” – From AU$419/week

Affordable Student Accommodation Brisbane

Finding the right balance between comfort and cost is key when you’re looking for Student Housing in Brisbane. The city offers plenty of options from chic student apartments in Brisbane to shared off-campus housing in Australia that let you enjoy life without overspending. Here are five great-value properties that make student living Brisbane easy, affordable and with more independence.
1. UniLodge Herston– From AU$199/week – “Comfortable, budget-friendly rooms with modern facilities, close to QUT and transport links.
2. Scape Tribune– From AU$269/week – “Contemporary student apartments featuring private studios, study zones, and social lounges near key universities.
3. Scape Regent– From AU$279/week – “Stylish rooms with on-site gym, rooftop terrace, and access to public transport.
4. Scape Merivale– From AU$289/week – “Premium yet affordable apartments near South Bank, with cinema rooms and study spaces.
5. Scape St Lucia– From AU$289/week – “Spacious student apartments near The University of Queensland, ideal for balanced study and leisure.

Best Areas To Live In Brisbane

Brisbane has a mix of neighbourhoods that suit every student’s lifestyle and budget. From riverside suburbs to lively inner-city districts, each area offers convenient access to major universities and the city centre. Whether you’re after modern accommodation in Brisbane for international students or shared rooms for rent in Brisbane situated close to the CBD, the city’s layout makes commuting simple (short bus ride or short walk) and student life easy (social events) to settle into.

AreaKey HighlightsNearby UniversityAvg. Weekly Rent (AUD)
St LuciaCafes, bookstores & river walks; popular for shared or studio-style student accommodation Brisbane CityThe University of Queensland (10 mins)175–220
South BankRiverside dining, parklands & markets; lively Brisbane student accommodation hubGriffith University & Queensland University of Technology (15 mins)350–500
ToowongShopping centres, gyms & study cafes; well-connected for off-campus housing in AustraliaThe University of Queensland (15 mins)320–450
West EndCreative, multicultural vibe; ideal for social student housing in BrisbaneAustralian College of Applied Professions330–480
Kelvin GroveClose to campus; affordable and community-focused student accommodations in Kelvin GroveQueensland University of Technology (Kelvin Grove)280–420

Room Types Available In Brisbane

Student Residence Brisbane offers a diverse range of options to suit various preferences and budgets, ensuring every student can find a space that aligns with their lifestyle. Here's an overview of the room types available in Brisbane student accommodation:
1. Studio Apartments: Studio apartments in Brisbane are ideal for students seeking complete independence. These units include a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen, offering maximum privacy and convenience. These student housing options are perfect for those looking for a self-contained living space.
2. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments: These apartments provide one or two private bedrooms along with shared living areas such as kitchens and lounges. They offer a balance between private space and social interaction, making them suitable for friends or small groups.
3. Shared Apartments: Shared houses consist of multiple private bedrooms within a single unit, with communal kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas. This setup encourages social interaction, making new friends and community living while still offering personal space for each resident.
4. Private Rooms: Private rooms offer students a personal bedroom with essentials like a study desk and bed, with access to shared facilities such as kitchens and lounges. These rooms suit students who want independence without complete isolation.

Cost of Living

Understanding the cost of living in Brisbane is essential for students budgeting their stay. Brisbane offers a relatively affordable lifestyle compared to other major Australian cities, with various short term student accommodation Brisbane to suit different budgets. On average, students should plan for monthly expenses ranging from AUD 1,800 to 3,500, covering rent, food, transportation, and leisure activities. This estimate outlines typical costs to help students manage their finances effectively during their time in Brisbane. With careful budgeting and the right housemates, private rentals can be the most affordable option.

List of Common Expenses
1. Accommodation: AU$1,200–$2,400/month
2. Groceries: AU$300 – AU$600/month (Food expenses for students in Brisbane average between AU$446 and AU$714 per month)
3. Transportation: Transportation costs for students in Brisbane average between AU$89 and AU$125 per month.
4. Utilities (Gas, Electricity, Water): AU$100 – AU$150/month
5. Internet: AU$50 – AU$80/month
6. Leisure & Social Activities: AU$100 – AU$200/month

Student Travel In Brisbane

Brisbane is a lively, student-friendly city with an efficient transport system that makes commuting convenient for students. Whether you’re heading to the University of Queensland, exploring nearby neighbourhoods, or visiting local cafes and cultural hotspots, the city offers multiple transport options to suit different needs and lifestyles. Students living in student residence Brisbane or off-campus housing in Australia can travel across the city easily and affordably.


Transport OptionCostStudent BenefitsKey FeaturesBest For
TrainApprox. £15/week (Student Pass)Concession cards available for full-time university studentsConnects major suburbs to city centre and campuses; stations near popular student accommodationsLong-distance daily commuting
BusApprox. £12/week (Student Weekly Pass)Unlimited travel within selected zonesExtensive urban & suburban coverage; frequent services near universities; bus stops close to student housingBudget-friendly daily travel
FerryApprox. £18/weekConcessions available with valid student IDScenic Brisbane River routes; connects central Brisbane to riverside suburbsComfortable & scenic commuting
CyclingFree (excluding bicycle cost)Healthy lifestyle choiceDedicated bike lanes; secure bike storage at many accommodations; eco-friendlyShort trips & campus travel

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions In Brisbane

The student life in Brisbane revolves around its buzzing cafes, riverside hangouts, and year-round events that make every week feel like an adventure. Whether you’re catching up on assignments or exploring the outdoors, this city never runs out of the best things to do in Brisbane. Known for its low crime rate and laid-back vibe, Brisbane’s student-friendly neighbourhoods offer access to libraries, study lounges, and cool hangout spots. Students in Brisbane can easily access a thriving restaurant scene, offering a variety of cuisines. You’ll find plenty of cafes like The Gunshop Café and Coffee Anthology, perfect for long study sessions or quick caffeine breaks.

When it’s time to unwind, students usually head to Howard Smith Wharves or Felons Brewing Co. for after-class hangouts, while Roma Street Parkland and Kangaroo Point Cliffs are local favourites for picnics, jogging, or sunset views. Nightlife in Brisbane is electric too, with hotspots like The Met and Prohibition Brisbane drawing crowds of students every weekend.  From the Brisbane Festival and Riverfire to the Regional Flavours Food Festival, the city celebrates creativity, culture, and community year-round. These events give international students a great way to connect, experience local life, and enjoy their time beyond academics in this sunshine state.

Top Universities In Brisbane

Brisbane is home to prestigious educational institutions that attract students nationally and internationally with strong academic programs and supportive campus communities. For students seeking student housing in Brisbane, Amber properties don't provide just student housing Brisbane; they give convenience, modern amenities, and a lively student lifestyle in southern Queensland.

InstitutionOverviewNearby student apartments in Brisbane
University of Queensland (UQ)Leading research university offering programs in sciences, arts, business & engineeringScape South Bank
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)Industry-focused university with Kelvin Grove & Gardens Point campusesUniLodge on Margaret
Brisbane Grammar SchoolPrestigious independent school with strong academic & holistic focusScape Toowong


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