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Scape Berkeley 1, Melbourne
Large Studio, Double Bed - Bedroom
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Scape Berkeley 1, Melbourne

Berkeley St, Carlton, 3053, Australia
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About the Property

In search of the best student accommodation in Melbourne? You’re in luck as you’ve reached the right one! Scape Berkeley 1, situated in the heart of the already vibrant city of Melbourne, is a stunning student accommodation in Melbourne, Located on Berkeley St, Carlton, 3053,  Scape Berkeley 1, Melbourne, offers comfortable studios and 2-bedroom apartments while being a few minutes away from the University of Melbourne and the Melbourne Institute of Technology.

The capital city of the state of Victoria already gives you an idea about what Melbourne is like. With a population of more than 5 million, the city is always alive with its cultural diversity, music, arts, fancy restaurants in Melbourne, sports, coffee culture and more! The sports scene is particularly outstanding with the likes of the Australian Open (tennis) and the Melbourne Cup horse race. Located on the SE coast of Australia, the city’s central business district is on the northern bank of the Yarra River. It will offer you a ton of landmarks like the Eureka Tower, Federation Square, and State Library of Victoria, or you can check out the wildlife at the Melbourne Zoo. The National Gallery of Victoria can fuel your art scenes, while the Great Ocean Road is perfect for a day out. With an oceanic climate and pleasant temperatures all year round, you will always be sorted for making plans whenever you like! In case you are looking forward to a peaceful time, check out the numerous parks and gardens dotting the city, like Albert Park or Royal Botanic Gardens. While the city may be fun, it gets better with some of the best colleges and universities located here, like Monash University Clayton Campus, RMIT University and the University of Melbourne Hawthron campus, which is also one of the best medical universities in Australia! Top of this vibrant experience by living at Scape Berkeley 1 Melbourne!

Features

Scape Berkeley One, Melbourne, prides itself as one of the best student accommodations in Melbourne for international students due to the comfortable, convenience and good times it offers! Scape Berkeley 1 offers a range of beautiful rooms from studios to 2-bedroom apartments that are bound to cater to your every need. The rooms come equipped with a comfy bed, a study desk for focused study, a wardrobe to organise your items and a flat-screen TV to tune into media action! The kitchen is state of the art and has a dishwasher and fridge with a freezer. The rooms also feature air conditioning and heating. You can choose the shared apartments to live in with a buddy or have the whole place to yourself by choosing the studio options!

Scape Berkeley 1, Melbourne, also provides some common amenities, which include a cinema room, lounge, and spacious study rooms as well. It also offers high-speed free WiFi throughout the building and laundry services, which are all-inclusive in the rent. All in all, Scape Berkeley 1 student accommodation has everything a student could possibly require and more!

Location and What's Hot?

Keeping you connected to your studies and city life is the motto at Scape Berkeley 1, Melbourne, with major universities in proximity! The University of Melbourne and Melbourne Institute of Technology are located a short walk away. Meanwhile, the Royal Institute of Technology is slightly further on foot but can be reached within a few minute's drive. Trinity College and Southern Cross University are just a stroll away on foot as well. Monash University is a short drive, and with such ease of access, you will be able to switch between study and the comfort of your room in no time!

Melbourne is a big city, and it is located in the heart of it is what makes Scape Berkeley 1, Melbourne, so perfect. Being famous for restaurants and top cafes like the Amiconi Restaurant and The Leveson, you are not far from the action with several restaurants, including some top vegan restaurants located in the vicinity. Pho Victoria is a well-known authentic Vietnamese restaurant that is down the road from Scape Peel. Prudence is another pub serving craft beers and creative cocktails. Sin-Jeon K-Street Food is a small Korean joint with delicious food and drinks. If you wish to experience the city, you can check out the various city attractions like the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel or just enjoy the city sights as you try out the various things to do in Melbourne.

Commute

Scape Berkeley 1, Melbourne, also offers you convenient access to the city’s well-laid-out transportation system. You can hop onto a tram with ease as the nearest stop is just 300 meters from the accommodation at 9-Pelham St/Elizabeth St. Some other bus stops that are close to Scape Berkeley One, Melbourne are Melbourne University/Pelham St and Haymarket/Elizabeth St  The Melbourne Airport Taxi services are also available throughout the day to get you to point locations rapidly. If you’re looking for affordable student housing in Melbourne, then Scape Berkeley 1 is the right choice for you!

What will you get

Your Rent Include

Wifi
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Common Amenities

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Management Community
Laundry
Social Lounge
Cinema
Rooftop

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Frequently Asked Questions

What’s included at PMG?

All your utilities including electricity, water and heating, plus unlimited broadband internet are included with your rent. There are no additional bills to worry about. You’ll also enjoy access to their common spaces plus a packed calendar bursting with exclusive events, mentorship programs, and internship opportunities where you can experience other cultures and make friends at the same time.

Do I need to be a student to live at PMG?

Yes, Management’s student accommodation is purpose built for students and a confirmation of enrolment is required to secure your room. Looking for accommodation but not a student? Management are available at two locations in the heart of Melbourne that offer luxe apartment living with flexible leases, amazing spaces, services on-demand all wrapped in one simple cost. Book a tour to check it out today.

Can I take a look around?

They would love you to! They offer both in-person and virtual tours of all Management properties. Book a tour today!

How close is PMG to university?

PMG is conveniently located if you’re a student in Melbourne. It’s just a short walk or tram ride away from some of the best universities in the city. · RMIT University is just a 10-minute walk away. · University of Melbourne is a 4-minute walk away. · Monash University’s Parkville Campus is a little further away and can be reached in roughly 13 minutes via tram from one of the nearby stations. · La Trobe University City Campus is also a 13-minute tram ride. · For those attending Victoria University City Queen Campus, this is a 16-minute walk away.

Where’s the nearest public transport to PMG?

Whether you’re commuting to university or just exploring the city, Management Berkeley is the perfect place to be. With its convenient location and easy access to public transportation, you’ll be able to get around Melbourne with ease. The tram stop is on Elizabeth Street around a 3-minute walk from PMG. They offer services to all the major destinations in Melbourne, including the CBD, the University of Melbourne, and RMIT University. Melbourne Central Station is also just a 14-minute walk away, and it’s on the City Loop, which means you can get to all of the major stations in the CBD, as well as to other parts of Melbourne, such as South Yarra and Footscray. If you’re looking for a more affordable option, there are also several bus stops within walking distance of Management Berkeley. These buses will take you to a variety of destinations around Melbourne, including the Royal Botanic Gardens, the Melbourne Museum, and the Queen Victoria Market.

What shops are close to PMG?

Whether you’re looking for a quick grocery run or a full-day shopping spree, PMG is located just a short walk or tram ride away from some amazing shopping destinations. Melbourne Central is a 14-minute walk away, and has over 200 stores, including everything from designer clothing to homewares. QV Melbourne shopping centre is a little further and can be reached via a 16-minute walk. It has 250 stores, as well as a cinema, bowling alley, and rooftop bar. Queen Victoria Market is a short 8-minute walk away and is a foodie’s paradise with over 1000 stalls selling fresh produce, meats, seafood, and other goods. Chinatown is also home to a wide variety of Chinese restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. It’s a 20-minute walk away.

How often do I pay my rent?

The easiest way to pay your rent is through our fortnightly direct debit system. They also have full upfront payment options. If you wish to pay the full rent amount in one lump sum, you can do this with a credit or debit card at Reception or by bank transfer. International transfers or credit card payments may result in a surcharge from your bank.

What is a Bond? And how do I pay it?

The bond is a security deposit registered with the appropriate state-based authority and covers any damage you may cause to the room. Don’t worry, this excludes normal wear and tear. You will receive an email 10 days before your contract start date asking you to pay a security deposit through the Resident Portal. It is refundable at the end of your stay with us if there are no damages, your room is left clean and there is no outstanding rent. You will receive an email when your bond is ready to be returned. Release of your bond from the state-based authority will either be transferred into an Australian bank account of your choice which is the preferred method, or you can arrange for a cheque to be sent to you.

Do I need to bring my own bedspread, quilt, and pillow?

Yes. However, to make life easier, these items may be purchased on our website when booking your room, or via our Resident Portal, and can be ready for you on check-in. They can also be purchased from Reception, subject to availability. Get settled early and purchase your bedding pack to guarantee availability.

How do I buy linen and kitchen supplies in advance?

You can log in to our Resident Portal to buy kitchen and bedding before arriving at Management. Alternatively, you can email the property directly.

Does PMG have an airport transfer service?

Yes! To arrange a pick-up service from the airport directly to PMG, please visit our Airport Transfer page and complete the form at least 72 hours before your scheduled arrival at the airport. Contact your Management location for pricing. Alternatively, all major Australian airports have taxi ranks and dedicated pick-up areas for ridesharing services including Didi and Uber that will take you to any of our buildings. There are also public transport options available.

What time is check-in at PMG?

PMG will welcome you at any time of day or night.  To assist with a smooth arrival, they ask residents who plan to arrive outside normal business hours (9.00 to 18.00) to inform us by email at least 72 hours in advance. This way they can make sure a Management team member is available to greet you. If you arrive outside of normal business hours, you’ll find contact information at the entrance of the building. Your calls will be answered by a friendly team member who will help you check-in.

What goes on in the communal spaces?

PMG features a range of communal spaces available to all residents where you can rest and relax or socialise with friends. These include a rooftop terrace, cinema room, 24/7 gym plus ample games and study areas. They’ll host resident events in these spaces from time to time, but they can also be booked in advance if you’d like them all to yourself!

Can friends visit?

They don’t have a curfew for residents over the age of 18. International residents under the age of 18 must sign a curfew between 9:30pm to 10:00pm. If students miss curfew, their team will follow up with the student and visit their room until they are located to make sure everything is ok. The Next Generation team communicates all curfew breaches to the educational institution on the spot, or the following day, depending on the nature of the breach.

Is there a curfew?

They don’t have a curfew for residents over the age of 18. International residents under the age of 18 must sign a curfew between 9:30pm to 10:00pm. If students miss curfew, their team will follow up with the student and visit their room until they are located to make sure everything is ok. The Next Generation team communicates all curfew breaches to the educational institution on the spot, or the following day, depending on the nature of the breach.

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Student Accomodations in Melbourne

Melbourne Student Accommodation

Melbourne is the second-most populous city and the capital of Victoria in Australia. This city is on the coastline with a diverse population of over 5 million. Over 2 million students from all over the world travel to this city to pursue their education. It is also famous for its mesmerising attractions and student accommodation in Melbourne options. Amber offers a range of student accommodations in Melbourne that are located near renowned universities like Victoria University, University of Melbourne, Scape Swanston, Dwell Village Melbourne City, and Monash University. Melbourne is a popular destination for international students, so there are plenty of good student accommodations in Melbourne.

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.

About Melbourne

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.

Melbourne Tourist Attractions

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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