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Scape Kingsford, Sydney

9, Bunnerong Rd, Kingsford, 2032, Australia
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AU$719
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4.4 mi from City Center
( 19m. 28m. 1h 39m)
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David Phillips Field | 0.46 mi
University of New South Wales(K... | 0.57 mi
The Kensington Colleges | 0.65 mi
National Institute of Dramatic ... | 0.67 mi
University of New South Wales (... | 1.35 mi
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24/7 Security

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About the Property

Situated at 9, Bunnerong Rd, 2032, Scape Kingsford is a student accommodation in Sydney. It offers non-ensuite, private, and studio apartments. Scape Kingsford is close to the University of New South Wales (Kensington Campus) (8 minutes' drive away) and The Kensington Colleges (7 minutes' drive away). This makes it easy for students to get to their classes from this Sydney student accommodation.

Sydney is a highly favoured student city in Australia, with more than 210,000 international students choosing it every year; thus, it has become a global education hub that supports a vibrant student life. There are over 40 universities and higher education providers in the city, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, driving the academic environment to be both competitive and full of opportunities. Living at Scape Kingsford Sydney is not just about studies, it also includes lifestyle perks such as unlimited broadband internet, a games room, and shared bathrooms designed for comfortable communal living. Sydney has more than 300 days of sunshine, which naturally leads to more outdoor activities. World-famous beaches like Bondi, Manly, and Coogee give locals a chance to unwind and keep fit, while easy access to the Sydney CBD, well-connected public transport, and nearby train stations make getting around the city simple and convenient for students.

Features

Scape Kingsford provides Studio Apartments(17 sqm) and 2 Bed Apartments(28 sqm), giving students flexibility and choice. All bedrooms come with a king-size bed, bedside drawers, a dedicated workstation with desk and chair, and a spacious wardrobe for organised storage. Additional in-room features include blackout blinds, an internal kitchen with fridge, and wall hooks and hangers. Large windows, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV create a warm and homely atmosphere, as highlighted in many Scape Kingsford reviews.

Some exclusive facilities are available only in select rooms, so students can choose based on their preferences. High-speed Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and heating are included in the rent, helping students manage monthly expenses better. Shared amenities include a game lounge, communal areas, a cinema, and an events program, fostering friendships and community, clearly visible in popular Scape Kingsford photos.

There are convenient laundry facilities in these student apartments in Sydney as well. Scape Kingsford also has a variety of safety facilities for its residents. There is 24/7 security available at this student accommodation in Australia. Students’ safety is also ensured with the Sonder safety app. These amenities make an enjoyable experience for students at!

Location and What's Hot?

Sydney offers many leisure options close to the National Institute of Dramatic Art, (4-minute drive away) and the University of New South Wales (Randwick Campus) (10 minute drive away).
These universities are in close proximity to the property, making it a highly sought-after Sydney student accommodation. Living at Scape Kingsford Sydney allows students to explore an amazing food scene, with popular dining options such as Totti's Bondi and Manpuku Kingsford, both well-known culinary hotspots in Sydney. Coffee lovers can also enjoy brews from top-rated cafés like De Nero's Cafe and Brewing Now, which are student favourites in the area.
Staying at this property places students within easy reach of some of the most happening pubs in the city. Some of the best bars in Sydney such as Churchills Sports Bar and The Lansdowne offer lively atmospheres perfect for unwinding after classes, a highlight often mentioned in Scape Kingsford reviews. Daily essentials are convenient too, with White Lotus Asian Food Market and Jasmine Asia Supermarket located nearby.
Healthcare needs are covered with Blooms The Chemist Kingsford and Hospital Foyer Pharmacy Randwick close by. For relaxation, students can enjoy green spaces like Astrolabe Park, frequently featured in Scape Kingsford photos.

Commute

Residents of the property enjoy easy access to public transportation. This makes commuting around the city hassle-free. Juniors Kingsford & Dacey Gardens are the two closest bus stops to the property. Mascot and Green Square are railway stations located close by as well. Juniors Kingsford is also nearby for students who prefer to travel by light rail. The Sydney Airport is close by for those long trips. Convenient commute options are one of the main reasons why this property is one of the most popular student accommodation options!

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Room Types (5)

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All (5)
Non Ensuite (1)
Studio (3)
1B (1)
Non Ensuite
A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
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3

2 Bed Apartment

Perfect for sharing with a friend or for making a lifelong new one, our 2 Bedroom Apartment is ideal for social interaction but allows you as much privacy as you need. In your bedroom, enjoy your own flat screen TV, study area, wardrobe, unlimited Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Corner rooms enjoy some extra space and beautiful curved windows.

Share your uni experiences in the shared brand new kitchen with appliances and a dining area. You will also get to enjoy the amazing communal study pods, games lounge and rooftop terrace BBQ area to hangout with your friends.

Available from: 9 Jul, 2026·From: AU$709/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
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2

Signature Studio Apartment

Offering total privacy, their Standard Studio Apartments provide the ultimate set up with all the space you’ll need to live your best uni days. With an internal kitchen, movable table and chairs, built-in storage, unlimited Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private ensuite bathroom and comfy double bed, living here will be the perfect base for your life on and off campus. You will love the large windows with block out blinds!

You will also get to enjoy the amazing study pods, games lounge and rooftop terrace BBQ area to hangout with your friends.

Available from: 9 Jul, 2026·From: AU$819/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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3

Signature Plus Studio Apartment

Offering total privacy, Their Medium Studio Apartments provide the ultimate set up with all the space you’ll need to live your best uni days. With an internal kitchen, movable table and chairs, built-in storage, unlimited Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private ensuite bathroom and comfy double bed, living here will be the perfect base for your life on and off campus. You will love the large windows with block out blinds!

You will also get to enjoy the amazing study pods, games lounge and rooftop terrace BBQ area to hangout with your friends.

Available from: 10 Jul, 2026·From: AU$859/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
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3

1 Bed Apartment

Your home away from home, this 1 Bed Apartment offers you the ultimate set up with all the space you’ll need to live your best uni days. With an internal kitchen, built-in storage, unlimited Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private ensuite bathroom and comfy king size bed that can be separated into two king singles, living here will be the perfect base for your life on and off campus. You will love the curved windows and corner views!

You will also get to enjoy the amazing study pods, games lounge and rooftop terrace BBQ area to hangout with your friends.

Available from: 17 Jul, 2026·From: AU$939/week
1B
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Lightning fast WIFI
Game Lounge
Cinema
Communal Area
Security
24/7 Security
Sonder Safety App
Property Services
Events Program
Laundry
Bills Included
Wifi
Water
Electricity
Heating
Others
Scape Community

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    Cooling-off period ends on the earlier of: The commencement date of the residential tenancy agreement, or 48 hours after payment of the holding deposit. Cancellation must be submitted in writing during this period. Full refund of the holding deposit is provided upon valid cancellation.
  • No Visa No Pay
    If the Australian student visa application is denied or not granted: Booking can be cancelled in writing. Full refund of the holding deposit and all fees paid is provided. Requirements: Written proof of visa denial must be submitted. At least 3 days’ written notice before the tenancy start date is required. A completed Refund Form must be submitted.
  • No Place No Pay
    If the student is not accepted into any education facility applied for: Booking can be cancelled in writing. Full refund of the holding deposit and all fees paid is provided. Requirements: Written proof of non-acceptance must be submitted. At least 3 days’ written notice before the tenancy start date is required. A completed Refund Form must be submitted.
  • Other cancellation policies
    All cancellations must be submitted in writing via email. Refunds require submission of a completed Refund Form. Refunds are processed via bank transfer or another chosen method within: The timeframe required by law, or A reasonable period if no legal timeframe is specified. Holding deposit is retained if: Cancellation occurs after the cooling-off period, or The tenancy agreement is not signed within the required timeframe. All other f
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Meet the Residents

    Multicultural Student Community
    University of New South Wales(Kensington Campus)45%
    RMIT University (Brunswick Campus)18%
    University of New South Wales (CBD Campus)18%
    Others18%

    Payment and Fees

    Instalment Plans
    1 Instalment Plan
    0 weeks • No guarantor required
    11 Instalment Plan
    22 weeks • No guarantor required
    Note::The amount shown is a percentage of the total. Actual amounts may vary.
    Guarantor Requirement

    The property does not require you to provide any guarantors.

    Booking Deposit

    A holding deposit equivalent to one week’s rent is required to reserve a room/bed. Adjustment: Will be applied towards: First instalment of rent

    Security Deposit

    The security deposit is equivalent to 4 weeks’ rent.

    Mode Of Payment

    Fortnightly direct debit using: Australian bank account, or Mastercard or Visa. Full upfront payment via: Bank transfer to a nominated account, or Credit card. Other payment methods may be specified at the property’s discretion. Credit card surcharge may apply and must be paid at booking.

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    VISA
    AMEX
    Pay In Instalment

    Payment options include: Fortnightly payments via direct debit. Full upfront payment.

    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 their onsite Scape Eats eatery and open pantry as well as 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 the property?

    Yes, property student accommodation is purpose built for students and a confirmation of enrolment is required to secure your room.

    Can I take a look around?

    They would love you to, however Scape Kingsford is currently under construction and due to open in May 2024. Stay tuned for when tours may become available. In the meantime,they offer both in-person and virtual tours of all their other properties in Sydney. You can book a tour at our other properties today.

    How close is Scape Kingsford to University?

    Scape Kingsford 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.

    • The Univeristy of New South Wales (UNSW) is easily accessible by the light rail. It’s a 5-minute journey to the UNSW Anzac Parade stop, or if you prefer to get some steps in, a 15-minute walk.
    • The National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) is also a 5-minute journey on the light rail or a 15-minute walk.
    • University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is an 18-minute trip on the light rail to the Haymarket stop, followed by a 10-minute walk to the campus on Broadway.
    • The University of Sydney is an 18-minute trip on the light rail to Haymarket, followed by a short walk to Central Station and a 4-minute bus ride to the Main Gate.

    Where’s the nearest public transport to Scape Kingsford?

    Scape Kingsford is a great place to live if you want to be close public transport in Sydney.

    The Juniors Kingsford light rail stop is located directly across the road from the building. With frequent trams travelling this line, it’s a direct 5-minute trip to the UNSW Anzac Parade stop, 18-minutes to Haymarket/Central and 30-minutes to get to Circular Quay. Surry Hills is also accessible via the light rail and is home to some of Sydney’s best restaurants, bars and shopping.

    Also outside the building is a bus stop with frequent buses to Coogee Beach, Bondi Junction, the city and Sydney Airport.

    You can take the light rail to Central Station, which is Sydney’s largest train station with lines that will 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.

    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 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 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 prior to your contract start date via their portal. Once logged in to the portal, you will be able to review and sign your contract prior to arriving at property. Make sure to give yourself enough time to read the contract carefully before signing. Once completed, they’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 own bedspread, quilt and pillow?

    Yes. However, to make life easier, these items may be purchased on their website when booking your room, or via their 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 their portal to buy kitchen and bedding before arriving at Scape. 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 Management location for pricing. Alternatively, all major Australian airports have taxi ranks and dedicated pick-up areas for ride-sharing 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 property?

    Property 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 a gaming lounge, outdoor courtyard, BBQ area, social lounge, 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?

    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 or Under18 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 they know who is in the building for security reasons.


    How easy is it to commute from Scape Kingsford?

    Scape Kingsford is close to major bus routes and train stations, making commuting across Sydney quick and convenient.

    What room types are available at Scape Kingsford?

    Scape Kingsford offers non-ensuite rooms, private rooms, studio apartments, and 2-bed apartments.

    Which universities are close to Scape Kingsford, Sydney?

    Scape Kingsford Sydney is close to the University of New South Wales (Kensington Campus) and The Kensington Colleges.

    Are utilities included in the rent at Scape Kingsford?

    Yes, Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and heating are included in the rent at Scape Kingsford.

    What safety features are available at Scape Kingsford?

    Scape Kingsford provides 24/7 security along with the Sonder safety app for student safety.
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    David Phillips Field0.5 mi
    University of New South Wales(Kensington Campus)1.0 mi
    The Kensington Colleges0.8 mi
    National Institute of Dramatic Art0.8 mi
    University of New South Wales (Randwick Campus)1.8 mi
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