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Scape Franklin, Melbourne
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About the Property
Scape Franklin apartments are located at 97-105 Franklin St, Melbourne, 3000, Australia. It provides modern and comfortable living for students. It has shared, en-suite, and studio apartments. It is in demand among the students of the Melbourne Institute of Technology. In 5 minutes, you can walk to the campus. Even the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology is just a 6-minute walk away.
It is a Melbourne CBD accommodation. You will be living in the prime locality. The area lacks nothing. Restaurants, cafes, and social spots are all scattered around the neighbourhood. 55% of Melbourne's businesses have their offices here. They seek young talent every now and then. You can expect major opportunities in AI, technology, cybersecurity, and renewable energy sectors. If you see yourself making it big in them, then you are meant to be here.
Located on the southeastern coast of Australia, Melbourne strikes a balance between urban life and coastal culture. This booming city houses a population of 5,392,000. Of this, 30% are born overseas. This leads to a dynamic population in the city. With it comes the food and culture of other parts of the world. Chinatown and Lygon Street are examples. It is growing in every aspect, from education to employment. It provides a better standard of living and quality of life. Scape Franklin could be your student accommodation in Melbourne. It could be your first step towards a great future.
Features
Scape Franklin reviews are full of happy stories. Students appreciate the facilities provided. The view from their apartment is the cherry on top of the cake. Apartments range from a 6-bedroom apartment to a large studio suite. There are so many options to choose from. All of which are catered according to your budget and needs. You get to have your private room. You can choose from a private or shared bathroom and kitchen. You get a large kitchenette for enough cooking space. Along with this, there is a shared dining area. A great place to connect with friends over meals.
To store your belongings, you get a personal storage space. Because no one likes a cluttered room. The personal study desk is available to you. It can be your productive learning nook. There is a personal flat-screen TV and unlimited Wi-Fi. You can just chill and relax while catching up on your shows and movies. Last but not least, rooms also have air conditioning. It will keep the air fresh and cool. Sharing doesn't mean losing privacy. Hence, Scape Franklin in Melbourne takes care of it. Thus, it provides such a diverse unit to live in. Each room has its own amenities. So choose one that meets your needs.
Scape Franklin has common amenities that are praised by all and enjoyed by many. There are separate study spaces. You can have stimulating discussions on a particular topic in these spaces. Or just have some quiet space to complete your work. The communal lounge, communal kitchen and lounge serve multiple purposes. You can eat, relax, make new friends, or just have a meaningful talk. There is a gym to maintain your physical health. You can also look forward to learning a new hobby at the music studio. It could be a place of reflection if you can strike a chord or two.You get 24/7 security and access to the Sonder safety app. The bills include water, electricity, wifi, and heating. Thus, Scape Franklin is an ideal student apartment in Melbourne.
Location and What's Hot?
The University of Canberra and Kent Institute Australia are near the property. They are within a 10-minute walk of Scape Franklin. Iga Local Grocer, Franklin St., and Tokyo Hometown Japanese Supermarket are just around the corner. You can shop for your groceries and various foreign items here. Basic medical services are a few blocks away. Victoria Market Pharmacy and Buy Etizolam Fuelwooder are the perfect spots for that.
You can have a hearty meal at Pondok Rempah and FooDao Melbourne Central. Coffee fuels you and can get you ready for the day. Get yours from OKO Cafe and Karomi Cafe. Everyone needs a break from their daily routine and an evening full of fun and energy. The Oxford Scholar and Melbourne Central Lion Hotel are just the places. All these amazing places near Scape Franklin will elevate your social life experience.
The Eight-Hour Day Monument stands tall and speaks loudly. You can understand the tyranny people faced. It is a thought-provoking symbol, still relevant in today’s world. The Parliament Gardens are an oasis of peace and respite. There are the Coles Fountain, Fairies Tree, Cook’s Cottage, and more. You will encounter fascinating, yet hard-to-believe facts. Next comes Chinatown. As the sun sets, its lanes brighten with tourists and shoppers. It follows the oldest traditional Chinese culture in the West. You will find this in the food and festivals here. You can plan and visit all these places and more during your stay at Scape Franklin
Commute
Melbourne has an excellent public transport system. It is widely known for its large tram network. This makes it easy to go anywhere from Scape Franklin. Hop on the bus at CBD North and Melbourne Central. You can board a train at Melbourne Central or Flagstaff. Or, best of all, you can get on a tram at Queen Victoria Market and RMIT University/Swanston St.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s included at this property?
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 our 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 this property?
Yes, Management is purpose-built for students, and a confirmation of enrolment is required to secure your room. Looking for accommodation but not a student? Property is available at two locations in the heart of Melbourne that offer luxe apartment living with flexible leases, amazing spaces, and services 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 property to the university?
Property is located in North Melbourne, just a short walk from some of Melbourne’s top universities. The University of Melbourne Parkville Campus is only a 4-minute walk away from Elizabeth Street. RMIT University is a 14-minute walk away or just 10 minutes on the tram. Monash University’s Parkville Campus is 11 minutes away via tram. The La Trobe University City Campus is a little further away and can be reached via a 25-minute walk through the city or a 14-minute tram ride. Victoria University City Queen Campus is 19 minutes away by foot or just 10 minutes by tram.
Where’s the nearest public transport to property?
Whether you like traveling by tram, bus, or train, Property is easily accessible by public transport. This makes it a great option if you want to live in a central location and have easy access to all parts of the city. The nearest tram stop is just a 2-minute walk away. Trams run frequently to all parts of the city, making it easy to get to class, work, or explore the city. The nearest train station is North Melbourne Station, which is just a 5-minute walk away. North Melbourne Station is a major transportation hub, with trains running to all parts of Melbourne and beyond. There are several bus stops within walking distance of property. Buses run less frequently than trams, but they provide a more direct route to some destinations.
What shops are close to property?
Property is the perfect place to live if you want to be close to all the best shopping in Melbourne. Just a 15-minute walk away, Melbourne Central is a massive shopping mall with over 200 stores, including Myer, David Jones, and H&M. If you’re looking for something a little more unique, head to Queen Victoria Market, which is just a 7-minute walk away. This historic market is home to over 600 stalls selling everything from fresh produce to souvenirs.
How often do I pay my rent?
The easiest way to pay your rent is through our fortnightly direct debit system. We 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 for 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.
When do I sign my contract?
Would you like an express check-in? If you complete your pre-arrival process before arrival your check-in will only take 10 minutes. If you haven’t completed your pre-arrival process, your check-in could take up to 30 minutes.
What do I need to do to complete an express check-in?
Your contract will be available 8 weeks before your contract start date via our Resident Portal. Once logged in to the portal, you will be able to review and sign your contract before arriving at property. Make sure to give yourself enough time to read the contract carefully before signing. Once completed, we’ll send you a copy of the final signed contract via email for your records. You’ll also need to upload your Confirmation of Enrolment and Photo ID, plus complete your emergency contact and rent payment information.
Do I need to bring my 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 property. Alternatively, you can email the property directly.
Does property have an airport transfer service?
Yes! To arrange a pick-up service from the airport directly to property, please visit our Airport Transfer page and complete the form at least 72 hours before your scheduled arrival at the airport. Contact your Scape 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
What time is check-in at property?
Property will welcome you at any time of day or night. To assist with a smooth arrival, we 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 we can make sure a property 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 space available to all residents where you can rest and relax or socialize with friends. These include a private cinema, rooftop lounge and games area, 24/7 gym, study areas, and a large communal kitchen. We’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?
Of course! This is your home. If you would like to have a guest stay overnight, that is fine too, but you’ll need to be over 18. Unfortunately, overnight guests aren’t permitted in twin rooms, shared apartments, or U/18 rooms. There are also a few rules around guests in the property which staff would be happy to brief you on. You will need to register your guest at Reception, so we know who is in the building for security reasons.
Is there a curfew?
We don’t have a curfew for residents over the age of 18. International residents under the age of 18 must sign a curfew between 9:30 pm to 10:00 pm. If students miss curfew, our 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.
When will the common area cleaning commence?
How often will cleaning take place?
- 4, 5 and 6-bed apartments: once per month
- 8 and 16-bed apartments: once per fortnight
What areas will be cleaned?
- Mopping and vacuuming floors
- Dusting
- Wiping down all hard surfaces
- Cleaning the shared bathroom
What is not included?
- Cleaning inside bedrooms/ensuites
- Washing dishes or emptying dishwashers
- Removal of rubbish
