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About the Property
Scape Darling House student apartments are located at 39 Darling Dr., Sydney, 2000, Australia. It offers you ensuite and non-ensuite apartments. It is a sought-after Sydney College of English student accommodation, as it is just a 5-minute walk away. JMC Academy is a 6-minute walk from Scape Darling House Sydney.
Scape Darling House off-campus housing is located in the heart of Darlington. Student accommodations in Darlington are affordable and convenient for students. It is surrounded by green gardens and blue bays. The air is always fresh and cool, maintaining a perfect atmosphere for walks. You can visit Darling Harbour, a picturesque spot for Instagrammable photos. With a safety index score of 65.94, Sydney offers can secure environment to learn and grow.
Sydney houses 5.56 million residents. In this beautiful city, you will find rich historical and heritage sites, educational museums, and the world’s top academic institutions. It has an employment rate of 94.4%. You will find jobs in the fields of finance, technology, AI, and cybersecurity, and especially in the renewable energy sectors. If you can see yourself working in these roles, then Sydney is definitely the place for you. Student housing in Sydney will provide you with top-notch facilities to make your student life comfortable. Thus, Scape Darling House off-campus accommodation can be your humble abode in this bustling city of dreamers.
Features
Scape Darling House student accommodation offers Everything is carefully planned to fit your budget and preferences. You get a queen bed, perfect for your sleep. You can store all your clothes in the aesthetically built-in wardrobe. A study desk will create a personal, productive nook for you. In this social media world, your online activities can be done with unlimited Wi-Fi. Each room has its own distinct set of amenities. So you can go through them and choose for yourself.
Scape Darling House off-campus housing has some common amenities, too. So, no matter what room type you choose for yourself, you can get access to these amenities. There are many events and programmes held every now and then. These could be a great opportunity for you to make new friends and build a strong support system for yourself. The lounge can give rise to deep conversations or fun times amongst you and your friends. All your study sessions and brainstorming sessions can find their place in the study lounge. A laundry is also included, so the chore of washing becomes easy. Your safety is a priority, and hence, they have 24/7 security and the Sonder Safety App. Your bills will include water, electricity, heating, wifi, and an all-inclusive food offering.
Location and What's Hot?
Scape Darling House Sydney has top universities like the University of Technology (13-minute walk) and TAFE NSW (Ultimo College) (11-minute walk) close to it. There are Thai Kee Iga X Press and Cherry @ Sydney Shop just around the corner for quick shopping for groceries, food, and other supplies. Market City Pharmacy and Regal Group Duty Free are pharmacies nearby that provide quick solutions to all your health problems.
The best restaurants in Sydney are known for their global cuisine, taste, and traditional methods of cooking, along with native spices. Uliveto Sydney Italian Restaurant, Ume Burger Darling Square, and Mamak Haymarket provide you with yummy and delicious food options like cheesy pizzas, greasy hamburgers, etc. Edition Roasters, The Brothers Cafe, and 80 Bar & Cafe will serve you flavourful coffee with quick bites and appetisers. Covent Garden Hotel, Market City Tavern, and Haymarket Hotel are the pubs and bars where you can get your refreshing cocktails and crisp drinks.
The Chinese Garden of Friendship is a step away from the Scape Darling House student accommodation. You can explore the lush garden and savour traditional Chinese tea. The famous and picturesque Hyde Park is a short distance from you. You will come across various monuments and gardens with different themes. It also hosts events like the Sydney Festival, Australia Day, and NAIDOC Week. At the BridgeClimb Sydney, you can have 360° iconic views of the Opera House, Circular Quay, and the Blue Mountains. You can also choose climbing options from the Summit Climb to the Burrawa Climb. At the Finger Wharf, a beautiful heritage site, you will find its history as the key hub for the wool industry in Australia. Now, it holds award-winning restaurants and hotels. There are also preserved relics of industries.
Commute
Scape Darling House, the best student accommodation in Sydney, has the Powerhouse Museum, Harris St. and Haymarket Stop, and Rawson Pl. bus stops near it. Central and Town Hall are the train stations nearby. You can make use of these amazingly connected public transport links to go anywhere in the city.
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Room Types (6)
Twin, King Single Bed
Twin, King Single Bed, Views
Signature Ensuite, King Single Bed
1 Bedroom Ensuite, King Single Bed
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Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
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Cancellation Policies (3)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s included at Scape Darling House?
All your utilities including electricity, water and heating, plus unlimited broadband internet are included with your rent of Scape Darling House. There are no additional bills to worry about. You’ll also enjoy access to Their onsite Scape Eats eatery and open pantry as well as 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 Scape Darling House?
Yes, Scape Darling House student accommodation is purpose built for students and a confirmation of enrolment is required to secure your room.
Can I take a look around Scape Darling House?
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How close is Scape Darling House to university?
Scape Darling House is conveniently located near a range of universities and campuses in Sydney and easily accessible by public transport so you can easily get to class without having to worry about traffic or parking. · University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is just a 3-minute walk to the Haymarket campus, a 12-minute walk to the central building, or a 5-minute walk to the UTS Business School · The University of Sydney is a 10-minute bus ride plus a 12-minute walk · For those attending Taylors College, the campus is accessible by a 3-minute trip on the light rail plus a 10-minute bus ride · The Univeristy of New South Wales (UNSW) is easily accessible by the light rail. It’s an 8-minute walk to the Chinatown stop and a 17-minute journey to the UNSW Anzac Parade stop. · It’s a quick 7-minute walk for those who are studying at TAFE Ultimo
Where’s the nearest public transport to Scape Darling House?
Scape Darling House is a great place to live if you want to be close public transport in Sydney. There are a few light rail stops nearby just a 2-7 minute walk away. The light rail runs frequently to several parts of the city, making it easy to get to class, work, or explore the city. It’s a short 2-minute walk to the Exhibition Centre or Paddy’s Market stops which are both on the L1 line and can take you to Central Station in one direction or to the inner west, through Pyrmont and Glebe. A 7-minute walk will get you to the Chinatown stop on the L2/L3 line which can take you through the CBD to Circular Quay in one direction, or to Surry Hills, UNSW and Randwick in the other! You can either take the light rail or a 13-minute walk to Central Station, which is Sydney’s largest train station with lines that can take you all over Sydney and beyond. It is easy access to other train stations in the CBD, as well as places like Bondi Junction, the North Shore or even the Blue Mountains. You can view the full Sydney rail network map here. The closest bus stop within walking distance of property is 4-minute away and will take you to the 501 route which travels through Pyrmont, Drummoyne and out to Parramatta. A 9-minute walk will get you to a stop on the 438 or 412 lines taking you through the CBD to Martin Place.
What shops are close to Scape Darling House?
If you’re looking for a big-name store or a local gem, you’re sure to find it all within a short walk or light rail ride of Scape Darling House. A one-stop shop for all your shopping, dining, and entertainment needs, Broadway Shopping Centre is a 15-minute walk away and is home to 150 stores. It also has several restaurants, large food court, as well as a Hoyts cinema complex. Westfield Sydney is an upscale shopping centre in the heart of the CBD. It is an 18-minute walk from property or 13 minutes on the light rail. You will find over 280 stores, including fashion, homewares, specialty boutiques and large department stores like Myer and David Jones. You are also on the doorstep of Haymarket, Darling Harbour and Chinatown which all boast a wide range of restaurants, bars and shops.
How often do I pay my rent for Scape Darling House?
The easiest way to pay your rent for Scape Darling House is through Their 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.
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What do I need to do to complete an express check in?
Do I need to bring my own bedspread, quilt and pillow?
How do I buy linen and kitchen supplies in advance?
Does Scape Darling House have an airport transfer service?
Yes! To arrange a pick-up service from the airport directly to Scape Darling House, please visit Their 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 Their buildings. There are also public transport options available.
What time is check-in at Scape Darling House?
Scape Darling House 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?
Property features a range of communal spaces available to all residents where you can rest and relax or socialise with friends. These include the Scape Eats onsite eatery and open pantry, music room, massive communal kitchen, rooftop terrace with BBQ, private cinema and 24/7 gym. 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?
Can I take food from Scape Eats as takeaway?
What if I won’t be around for dinner on a weekday?
If you won’t be around for dinner Monday through Friday, please place your order before 2:30 PM. You can collect your meal between 8:30–9:00 PM that same evening.
Can I bring my own containers or Tupperware?
What if I have food allergies?
What should I do with the plates and cutlery after my meal?
Can I bring alcohol into Scape Eats?
What happens if I waste food intentionally?
What if I damage or lose any equipment or property?
When can I access Scape Eats?
Can I bring guests into Scape Eats?
Access is strictly for residents only. Guests are not permitted unless approved by a Property team member.
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Sydney Student Accommodation
Sydney is one of Australia’s most lively and cosmopolitan cities, attracting more 300,000 domestic and international students from all over the world from all over the world. With prestigious institutions like the University of Sydney, University of Technology Sydney, and Sydney College of English, the city is home to a large and diverse student population. Because on-campus housing fills quickly, many students turn to off-campus housing in Australia. From private rooms to shared apartments and modern student apartments in Sydney, there is a wide range of options to suit different budgets and lifestyles.
Finding the right Sydney student accommodation is simple with amber. Offering verified listings, flexible leases, and 24/7 support, helping students book rooms for rent in Sydney or larger apartments near their campus with ease. Whether you are searching for student apartments in Australia close to Sydney College of English or other universities, amber ensures you can find a space that combines comfort, convenience, and safety you can explore options like Scape Darling Square and Scape Sydney Central, both combining comfort, convenience, and safety.
Sydney’s student life is about more than just academics. Neighbourhoods vary from bustling city centres to peaceful residential streets, offering different vibes, cafes, and social spaces. Some areas also reflect the city’s prestige and lifestyle opportunities, as highlighted in guides exploring the richest suburbs in Sydney. By considering location, amenities, and local culture, students can choose the right student housing in Sydney that balances study, social life, and living experience.
About Sydney
Sydney, located in New South Wales, is Australia’s largest and most iconic city, home to over 5.3 million residents. Known for its stunning harbour, golden beaches, and lively cultural scene, Sydney blends urban excitement with natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for students seeking student living in Sydney. The city’s history dates back to 1788, and it has grown into a global hub for education, business, and lifestyle.
Sydney hosts some of the country’s top universities, including University of Sydney is ranked 18th globally in the QS World University Rankings. These institutions attract tens of thousands of domestic and international students every year, driving demand for student apartments in Sydney and accommodation near Sydney College of English.
Neighbourhoods like Camperdown, Darlinghurst, and Glebe are particularly popular among students for their cafes, libraries, affordable student flats Sydney, and lively social life. Events like Vivid Sydney, the Sydney Fringe Festival, and local live music scenes attract Gen Z crowds, reflecting the lively culture surrounding student accommodation Australia. Students can also explore a range of tips and guides on student city guide sydney to make the most of their student lifestyle, offering practical advice on housing, social life, and city exploration.
Sydney maintains a safety index of around 65, offering a generally secure environment for students, while the happiness index averages 7.2/10, supported by a high quality of life, employment opportunities, and access to cultural and outdoor experiences.
Overall, student accommodation Sydney Australia offers the perfect blend of academic access, cultural richness, and lively city living, making Sydney one of the most desirable destinations for international students.
Best Student Accommodations in Sydney
Finding the right student accommodations in Sydney is essential for a smooth and enjoyable university experience. Whether you’re attending the Sydney College of English or another local institution, amber offers a variety of student apartments in Sydney designed to balance comfort, convenience, and community living. From fully furnished private rooms to shared apartments with modern amenities, students can choose a space that fits their budget and lifestyle.
1. Charlie Parker Sydney – From AU$1559/week
2. Newtown Student Accommodation – From AU$899/week
3. Scape Abercrombie Sydney – ★★★★☆ (4.9/5) – From AU$819/week – “Spacious and stylish rooms with excellent communal facilities and a supportive student community.”
4. Scape Darlington – ★★★★★ (5.0/5) – From AU$799/week – “Well-equipped apartments with modern interiors, study areas, and vibrant social spaces for students.”
5. Iglu Central Park Student Accommodation Sydney – From AU$795/week
Affordable Student Accommodations in Sydney
For students looking for student accommodation Sydney Australia, the city offers a variety of options that balance affordability, comfort, and convenience. Whether you’re studying at the Sydney College of English or other nearby institutions, these properties provide easy access to campuses, public transport, and the city’s social and cultural hubs. From shared apartments to fully furnished studios, Sydney offers a range of options for students seeking off-campus housing in Australia that don’t compromise on quality. To help you narrow down your search, check out the most affordable suburbs in Sydney. It’s a great guide to finding budget-friendly areas close to popular student spots.
1. Western Sydney University Village Parramatta – From AU$327/week. “Spacious shared apartments with communal lounges and study zones, perfect for students seeking community living close to campus.”
2. Scape Mountain X – From AU$349/week. “Fully furnished apartments with rooftop terraces and collaborative study areas, offering a lively and social student environment.”
3. Student Village North Ryde – From AU$362/week. “Modern student apartments featuring pools, communal lounges, and study spaces are designed to balance productivity and socialising.”
4. Castle Dulwich Hill – From AU$409/week. “Self-contained apartments with private kitchens and bathrooms, ideal for students seeking independence near Sydney’s academic hubs.”
5. Dayman Apartments – From AU$418/week. “Affordable, fully furnished apartments with study zones and communal lounges, perfect for students looking for practical and comfortable student housing in Sydney.”
Best Areas to Live in Sydney
Sydney and its surrounding suburbs are some of the most student-friendly areas in Australia, offering a mix of convenience, lifestyle, and affordability. If you’re looking for student apartments in Sydney, these neighbourhoods are ideal for students attending the University of Sydney, Sydney College of English, and other nearby institutions.
1. Camperdown: Right next to the University of Sydney, Camperdown is perfect for walking to lectures. Students enjoy Camperdown Park, local cafes, and easy access to Central Station. Most campus buildings are just a 5-minute walk away. Average rent: AUD 550–750 per week.
2. Newtown: A 10-minute walk from the university, Newtown is lively with budget eateries, bars, and shops along King Street. It’s ideal for students looking for lively Sydney student accommodation. Average rent: AUD 600–700 per week.
3. Glebe: Quiet and green, Glebe is about 15 minutes from campus. Students enjoy cozy cafes, bookshops, and parks like Bicentennial Park. Average rent: AUD 550–650 per week.
4. Chippendale: South of the university, Chippendale offers convenience and a creative vibe with spots like Spice Alley and Central Park Mall. Most university buildings are reachable within a 10-minute walk. Average rent: AUD 650–750 per week.
5. Darlington: Adjacent to campus, Darlington is peaceful and affordable, with easy access to Redfern Station, Broadway Shopping Centre, and university facilities. Commute: 5–10 minutes on foot. Average rent: AUD 500–600 per week.
Room Types Available in Sydney
Student accommodation Sydney Australia 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 Sydney:
1. Studio Apartments: Studio apartments in Sydney provide fully self-contained living spaces with a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. They are ideal for students seeking maximum independence and privacy.
2. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments: These apartments offer one or two private bedrooms along with shared living areas such as kitchens and lounges. They are suitable for students who wish to live with friends or a small group while maintaining some level of privacy.
3. Shared Apartments: Shared apartments consist of multiple private bedrooms within a single unit, with communal kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas. This setup encourages social interaction 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 in Sydney
Sydney, Australia's vibrant and cosmopolitan capital, offers a dynamic environment for students. However, it's important to note that the cost of living in Sydney can be higher compared to other cities. On average, students can expect to spend between AU$2,500 and AU$4,000 per month, covering accommodation, food, transportation, and other daily expenses.
1. Accommodation: AU$350 – AU$700/week
2. Groceries: AU$150 – AU$280/week
3. Transportation: AU$40 – AU$60/week
4. Utilities (Gas, Electricity, Water): AU$35 – AU$140/week
5. Phone and Internet: AU$20 – AU$55/week
6. Leisure & Social Activities: AU$100 – AU$200/week
Student Travel in Sydney
Sydney is a student-friendly city with a reliable and extensive transport network, making commuting from student accommodations in Sydney to universities, city centres, and local hotspots easy and affordable. Whether you are staying in student apartments in Sydney or looking for rooms for rent in Sydney, there are multiple convenient travel options to support student life.
1. Train Services: Sydney Trains connect major suburbs and campuses, including areas near the Sydney College of English, to the city centre.
Cost: Approximately £20/week for students using a concession Opal card. A student Opal card ensures fare caps and discounts across all train lines, making daily commuting budget-friendly.
2. Bus Network: Sydney has a wide-ranging bus network linking most student neighbourhoods, campuses, and city attractions.
Cost: Around £15–£18/week with a student concession. Buses often stop close to Sydney student accommodation, providing easy access for daily travel.
3. Ferries: Ideal for harbour-side suburbs, Sydney’s ferry services are both scenic and practical.
Cost: Concession fares start at approximately £12/week for students. Pairing ferry travel with buses or trains using an Opal card allows smooth multi-modal commuting.
4. Cycling: With dedicated bike lanes and secure storage available in many student apartments in Sydney, cycling is an efficient, healthy, and eco-friendly commute option.
Cost: Free apart from the initial bicycle purchase. Short trips between campus, cafes, and libraries are easy to complete by bike.
5. Light Rail (Trams): Sydney’s light rail system connects key inner-city areas, including Central Station, Darling Harbour, and the University of New South Wales.
Cost: Concession fares start around £2–£3 per ride, and it’s fully integrated with the Opal card for convenient transfers between trains, buses, and ferries.
6. Walking: Students living near campuses or the CBD can conveniently walk to lectures, cafes, or shops.
Student Transit Tips: Students living in off-campus housing in Australia can save time and money by combining trains, buses, ferries, cycling, and walking. Carrying your Opal card ensures access to student concessions and daily/weekly travel caps. For detailed guidance on navigating Sydney’s transport system, check out all about the public transport in Sydney. This is particularly helpful for students commuting to accommodation near Sydney College of English.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Sydney
Sydney, Australia’s bustling harbour city, offers a lively and student-friendly environment where academics and social life thrive. Safe and popular neighbourhoods like Chippendale, Darlington, and Surry Hills are close to Sydney College of English and provide easy access to essential amenities. Students can find a variety of student accommodations in Sydney and student apartments in Australia to suit different needs.
Students often hang out at Blackwood Pantry for specialty coffee, Edition Roasters for a modern café experience, or Paramount Coffee Project for a spacious study environment. Popular student-friendly restaurants include Din Tai Fung for affordable Asian cuisine and Gelato Messina for a sweet treat. For nightlife, The Soda Factory, Opera Bar, and Ivy Sydney offer lively settings that students frequently enjoy. Students can discover more about the best bars in Sydney for ideas on where to socialise responsibly.
Sydney also offers excellent learning and cultural resources. The University of Sydney Library and UTS Library provide extensive study spaces, while the Australian Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art offer cultural enrichment and student discounts. Green spaces like Prince Alfred Park, Victoria Park, and Royal Botanic Gardens provide peaceful areas for outdoor study sessions, jogging, or relaxing breaks.
Healthcare facilities are conveniently accessible, with Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital, and Sydney Hospital providing comprehensive medical services. With multiple Sydney student apartments available, students can enjoy a safe, engaging, and well-rounded lifestyle while pursuing their studies.
Top Universities in Sydney
Sydney attracts students from across Australia and internationally. Its prestigious institutions, combined with a wide range of student accommodations in Sydney, provide an ideal environment for both study and student life. Learners enjoy modern campus facilities, lively neighbourhoods, and convenient access to city amenities.
1. The University of Sydney: One of Australia’s most renowned universities, the University of Sydney offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with a strong emphasis on research and global partnerships. Popular Sydney student accommodation options nearby include Scape At University of Sydney, Scape Darlington, and Scape Abercrombie, featuring fully furnished rooms, communal study areas, gyms, and social lounges.
2. University of Technology Sydney (UTS): UTS is known for its innovative approach to learning, particularly in technology, business, and design. Students often choose off-campus housing in Sydney close to the campus, such as Castle Petersham or The Switch Kensington, offering ensuite rooms, shared apartments, and amenities like communal kitchens, gyms, and social lounges.
3. Sydney College of English: Specialising in English language programs for international students, Sydney College of English attracts learners seeking immersive education in Sydney. Nearby student apartments in Sydney include Accolade On Regent and Scape Quay, which provide furnished rooms, study areas, and communal spaces that support both study and social life.
Summary
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