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Scape Quay, Sydney

83, Quay St, Haymarket, 2000, Australia
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AU$649
per week
1.1 mi from City Center
( 10m. 18m. 25m)
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Highest Floor 16
Built in 2011
University of Technology | 0.18 mi
TAFE NSW (Ultimo College) | 0.18 mi
SAE Institute | 0.24 mi
Macleay College | 0.28 mi
William Angliss Institute | 0.28 mi
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
24/7 Gym
Cinema
Gaming Zone

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About the Property

Situated in the heart of Haymarket at 83 Quay St Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia, Scape Quay Sydney, presents a popular option for student accommodation in Sydney. With room types including ensuites- all featuring king single beds and essential amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning - students can find their perfect home away from home. Strategically located, Scape Quay, Sydney, offers proximity to various universities such as The University of Sydney, SAE Institute, and many more, ensuring a convenient commute for students.

Sydney, a city that blends cosmopolitan charm with educational excellence, makes for an ideal destination for university students. It is a vast and diverse country known for its stunning landscapes, unique wildlife, and vibrant cities. As a student, studying in Australia can be an exciting and enriching experience. Scape Quay, Sydney, stands amidst this vibrant city known for its high-ranking universities and rich cultural tapestry. Students residing at Scape Quay, Sydney can indulge in Sydney's historic significance, diverse student population, and attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

When it comes to Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation, every detail is designed to enhance the living experience for students in Haymarket. Each room, whether it's 6 Bedroom Ensuite, King Single Bed or the 4 Bedroom Ensuite, King Single Bed, comes fully furnished. Students can relax in Air Conditioning comfort and stay connected with high-speed unlimited Wi-Fi while enjoying their favourite shows on the included shared TV. The convenience of having a shared kitchen, including a shared oven And stove, means that meals can be prepared and savoured without fuss.

Scape Quay, Sydney accommodation in Haymarket isn’t just about the rooms, though. It’s also about the vibrant communal spaces that foster interaction and a sense of community. Students can expect to find a variety of Common Amenities, such as a welcoming lounge, perfect for socialising, as well as a gym center to keep up with their health and fitness goals. Plus, the property encourages a dynamic social life with a regular event program, helping residents connect and create lasting memories. The front desk, staffed with a friendly management community, ensures any assistance is readily available round the clock. When it comes to ensuring your utmost safety so you can have your student stay without worry, the student accommodation in  Haymarket provides 24/7 security and the sonder safety app for the same.

Undoubtedly, Scape Quay Sydney offers more than just accommodation; it offers a fully-fledged student lifestyle with unmatched convenience. This student accommodation in Haymarket is not only a place to live but a space to thrive, study, and play.

Features

Situated in the bustling Haymarket district, Scape Quay Sydney accommodation offers students an unparalleled living experience with everything they need just outside their door. With a vibrant array of cultural hotspots and essential amenities, this is the place to be for students who want a slice of Sydney's energetic lifestyle, especially for those who plan on or are currently pursuing their education at the University of Technology or The University of Notre Dame Sydney, which is just a small walk from the residency.

Indulge in an array of culinary delights ranging from the quick bites at Market City Shopping Centre and its endless food options to the beloved local cuisine at Roadhouse Burgers & Ribs. Need a coffee fix? The aromatic brews at Noelle’s Cafe, Sydney City Cafe or even 80 Bar & Cafe will surely kick-start your day, especially because of the extremely proximity to your future residency! For grocery runs, students at Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation, can pop over to Tong Li Supermarket Chinatown, Harmony Mart or Woolworths Metro Haymarket for all their shopping needs, situated on the very same street as Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation.

Medical facilities are also conveniently close, with Its Time To Care medical centre or the Wesley Mission Hospital ensuring students’ health is never compromised. Green spaces like Victoria Park, Mary Ann Street Park, and Belmore Park provide a serene escape from the urban rush, perfect for leisurely walks or a quiet study session outdoors. When it comes to entertainment and leisure, residents are spoilt for choice, with the Capitol Theatre for performances and Darling Harbour for waterfront dining and attractions. And if you feel like exploring the exquisite art displays the city offers, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is a must-visit.

All in all, Scape Quay, Sydney, is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to experience the best of Sydney's dynamic city life while securing success in your academic journey.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated in the bustling Haymarket district, Scape Quay Sydney accommodation offers students an unparalleled living experience with everything they need just outside their door. With a vibrant array of cultural hotspots and essential amenities, this is the place to be for students who want a slice of Sydney's energetic lifestyle, especially for those who plan on or are currently pursuing their education at the University of Technology or The University of Notre Dame Sydney, which is just a small walk from the residency.

Indulge in an array of culinary delights ranging from the quick bites at Market City Shopping Centre and its endless food options to the beloved local cuisine at Roadhouse Burgers & Ribs. Need a coffee fix? The aromatic brews at Noelle’s Cafe, Sydney City Cafe or even 80 Bar & Cafe will surely kick-start your day, especially because of the extremely proximity to your future residency! For grocery runs, students at Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation, can pop over to Tong Li Supermarket Chinatown, Harmony Mart or Woolworths Metro Haymarket for all their shopping needs, situated on the very same street as Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation.

Medical facilities are also conveniently close, with Its Time To Care medical centre or the Wesley Mission Hospital ensuring students’ health is never compromised. Green spaces like Victoria Park, Mary Ann Street Park, and Belmore Park provide a serene escape from the urban rush, perfect for leisurely walks or a quiet study session outdoors. When it comes to entertainment and leisure, residents are spoilt for choice, with the Capitol Theatre for performances and Darling Harbour for waterfront dining and attractions. And if you feel like exploring the exquisite art displays the city offers, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is a must-visit.

All in all, Scape Quay, Sydney, is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to experience the best of Sydney's dynamic city life while securing success in your academic journey.

Commute

At Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation, the commuter experience is seamlessly integrated into the daily life of students. An array of Light Rail Stations, such as Paddy's Markets station and Chinatown Station, hums within the vicinity, reinforcing the effortless commute to renowned educational institutions or a weekend getaway spot. Bus stops such as Haymarket Stop, Rawson Pl, and Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J are within walking distance. Whether it's catching the morning lecture or exploring city charms, the proximity to essential bus stops such as the Glebe Point Rd at St John's Rd expanse of the city's transport network. This harmonious connectivity and the strategic location of Scape Quay, student accommodation in Sydney, affirm its stature as a premier choice for those seeking an academically and socially fulfilling abode.

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Room Types (2)

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Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
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6 Bedroom Ensuite, King Single Bed

Starting From:AU$649/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
16

4 Bedroom Ensuite, King Single Bed

Starting From:AU$739/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Event Program
Management Community
Lounge
Gym
Safety and Security
24/7 security
Sonder Safety App
Bills Included
Wifi
Water
Electricity
Heating

Payment Policies (5)

  • Booking Deposit
    Non-refundable deposit secures room, offsets first rent installment for 26-27 AY.
  • Security Deposit
    Bond of 4 week's rent paid before moving in, refundable less deductions at end.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1 flexible instalment plans.
Booking Deposit

For 26-27 AY:-

1. You need to pay a non refundable holding deposit equivalent to one week’s rent to secure your room with the property.

2. This prepayment will be offset against your first instalment of rent.

Security Deposit

For 26-27 AY:-

1. A bond equivalent to 4 week's rent needs to be paid prior to moving in.

2. This is refundable at the end of the tenancy period, less any deductions and pending charges.

Pay In Instalment

For 26-27 AY:-

The property accepts:

1. Payment in full.

2. Fortnightly payments.

Mode Of Payment

Credit card, Debit card and Bank transfer.

Guarantor Requirement

For 26-27 AY:-

The property does not require you to provide any guarantors.

Cancellation Policies (3)

  • Cooling Off Period
    48-hour cooling-off period granted for 26-27 AY cancellations due to change of mind.
  • No Visa No Pay
    Cancel within same/following month (not next semester) for visa delays, refunded up to 3 days before start.
  • No Place No Pay
    Cancel 26-27 AY contract up to 3 days before start date due to deferral.
Cooling Off Period

For 26-27 AY:-

1. The property provides a 48-hour cooling-off period.
2. This applies if the cancellation is due to a change of mind.

No Visa No Pay

For 26-27 AY:-

1. If you wish to cancel the contract within the same or following month (not the next semester) due to visa delays, the booking can be canceled and funds will be returned.
2. This is applicable up to 3 days before the contract start date.

No Place No Pay

For 26-27 AY:-

1. If you wish to cancel the contract within the same or following month (not the next semester) due to deferral, the booking can be canceled and funds will be returned.
2. This is applicable up to 3 days prior to the contract start date.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s included at Scape Quay?

All your utilities including electricity, water and heating, plus unlimited broadband internet are included with your rent at Scape Quay. 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 Scape Quay?

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

How close is Scape Quay to university?

Scape Quay property 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 6-minute walk to the central building, or a 3-minute walk to the UTS Business School · The University of Sydney is a 7-minute bus ride plus a 2-minute walk · For those attending Taylors College, the campus is accessible by a 3-minute train trip from Central to Green Square plus a 10-minute walk at each end · The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is easily accessible by the light rail. It’s a 4-minute walk to the Haymarket stop and a 16-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 Quay?

Scape Quay 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 4-5 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 3-minute walk to the Paddy’s Market stop which is on the L1 line and can take you to Central Station in one direction or to the inner west, through Pyrmont and Glebe. A 4-minute walk will get you to the Haymarket 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! It’s a very short 4-minute walk to Central Station, which is Sydney’s largest train station with lines that can take you all over Sydney and beyond. It provides 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 3-minute away and will put you on the 412 route taking you through the CBD to Martin Place. You can also access the 501 route nearby which travels through Pyrmont, Drummoyne and out to Parramatta.

What shops are close to Scape Quay?

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 Quay. A one-stop shop for all your shopping, dining, and entertainment needs, Broadway Shopping Centre is a 14-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 17-minute walk from property or 11 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, Chinatown and Surry Hills which all boast a wide range of restaurants, bars and shops. The area is especially known for restaurants including Cantonese eateries, sushi bars, and Korean BBQ.

How often do I pay my rent for Scape Quay?

The easiest way to pay your rent for Scape Quay 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.

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 at Scape Quay?

Your Scape Quay contract will be available 8 weeks prior to your contract start date via our Resident Portal. Once logged in to the portal, you will be able to review and sign your contract prior to arriving at Management. 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 at Scape Quay?

Yes. However, to make life easier, these items may be purchased on our website when booking your room at Scape Quay, 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 for Scape Quay?

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 Scape Quay 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 Scape Quay?

Scape Quay 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 at Scape Quay?

Scape Quay 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.

When will the common area cleaning commence?

From the first week of March (after check-in) and continuing throughout the year.

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?

Common areas only, including:
  • 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
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Laurne M
5.0
Close to the central station. Lots of food places really close, and it's really close to Chinatown and Paddy's markets. The rooms are modern, and each room has a bathroom. There is a huge TV downstairs also, where you can watch movies and play games.
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Jose F
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I discovered this apartment on Amber, and I must say that they have created a really user-friendly website with a huge amount of data and numerous listed houses to suit every budget. This student housing option I chose is really close to the central station which makes your transport relatively easy and that can be a really big blessing for any university student. Great place with some great people.
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Roslyn
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The rooms at this place are really good and cater to all my needs as a student and another plus point is that all the good restaurants are close by which makes it easy to grab a quick bite in case you are very hungry and got no time to cook.
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Martial
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No place is always perfect but what I really loved about this student accommodation is that the staff is always trying to solve all the issues that crop up and extend a helping hand to whomsoever needs it which is really great
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