Scape Regent, Brisbane

Regent St, Woolloongabba, 4102, Australia
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AU$279
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2.2 mi from University of Queensland
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city center | 2.8 mi
The Actor's Journey | 0.5 mi
Cocoon International College | 0.6 mi
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About the Property

Many students flock to the city of Brisbane in hopes of fulfilling their dreams and facing the student accommodation crisis. This is where Scape Regent, Brisbane, situated at Regent St, Woolloongabba, 4102, Australia, comes into play. Scape Regent is one of the best and most affordable student accommodations in Brisbane. This student accommodation provides you with a wide range of Twin Bunks, 5 Bedroom Ensuite, and Studios Plus/Premier Apartments with first-in-class amenities that will make your stay as comfortable as possible. Living at Scape Regent means you are close to various universities, like the University of Queensland and the Queensland University of Technology (Gardens Point Campus), which is at a driving distance away from the property.

Brisbane is one of the famed cities in Australia and for good reasons! The city is inclusive with it being very diverse as it attracts students from all over the globe! Brisbane is an especially good city to study abroad in because it is safe. The city is also vibrant because if you think the biggest events are often in Sydney and Melbourne, Brisbane is a lively city thriving with sporting and cultural events. South Bank is the famous cultural precinct on the bank of the Brisbane River opposite the CBD. Brisbane is the most authentically Australian. Whereas Sydney has beaches and Melbourne has a culture (but not weather), Brisbane has both, which is the main reason that attracts so many students, and the best place would be Scape Regent! The sheer amount of festivals and concerts that take place in the city will make sure that your days here will always be entertaining and filled with fun! The city is also littered with various cafes and restaurants where you can grab a cup of coffee or eat till your stomach is full! You can visit the various clubs and pubs to dance your heart out at or visit the various attractions during your days off from Scape Regent, Brisbane.

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Scape Regent ensures you never miss out on classes, as it is located close to the colleges and universities of Brisbane. With the University of Queensland and the Queensland University of Technology (Gardens Point Campus) at a driving distance from the property, you will always be connected to your studies.

While living at Scape Regent, you can explore the city at your own pace and experience everything the city has to offer. You can visit the various restaurants, clubs, cafes, parks and tourist attractions when you are free or on the weekends. Brisbane is littered with various things to do when you are also free. Suppose you are not in the mood to cook. In that case, you can head out to the various restaurants close to Scape Regent Brisbane to grab some grub, like My Cabana, which offers some of the best Latin American food that you will ever taste. Chili Coco is a good option if you are craving for your Thai food; Sasso Italiano is one of the best Italian restaurants in Brisbane. If you are looking for vegan restaurants in Brisbane, there are many in the city, like Grassfeed, The Green Edge, and many more. After eating your fill, you can roam the many attractions that the city has and explore the rich culture and history of Brisbane, like Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Queensland Art Gallery is the perfect destination for all art lovers; if you are a history nerd, then you can head to the Museum of Brisbane. Other attractions in the city include the Customs House, Roma Street Parkland, and Brisbane City Botanic Gardens. All of these attractions are easily accessible from Scape Regent by using public transportation. The city is also filled with clubs and pubs that you can visit and be ready to wear your dancing shoes because the night is going to be long.

Location and What's Hot?

Scape Regent ensures you never miss out on classes as you are located in close proximity to the colleges and universities of Brisbane. With the University of Queensland and the Queensland University of Technology (Gardens Point Campus) just a few minutes away,  you will always be connected to your studies.


While living at Scape Regent, you can explore the city at your own pace and experience everything the city has to offer! You can visit the various restaurants, clubs, cafes, parks and tourist attractions when you are free or on the weekends! The city is littered with various things to do when you are also free. If you are not in the mood to cook. In that case, you can head out to the various restaurants close to Scape Regent Brisbane to grab some grub, like Buenisimo Latin kitchen, which offers some of the best Latin American food that you will ever taste; Boo's Kitchen is a good option if you are craving some Thai food; Sasso Italiano is one of the best Italian restaurants in Brisbane. If you are looking for vegan restaurants, there are many in the city, like Grassfeed, The Green Edge, and many more!  After eating your fill, you can roam the many attractions that the city has and explore the rich culture and history of Brisbane, like Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Queensland Art Gallery is the perfect destination for all art lovers; if you are a history nerd, then you can head to the Museum of Brisbane. Other attractions in the city include the Customs House, Roma Street Parkland, and Brisbane City Botanic Gardens. All of these attractions are easily accessible from Scape Regent by using public transportation! The city also is filled with clubs and pubs that you can visit and be ready to wear your dancing shoes because the night is going to be long! The Mix Bar, Prohibition, The One Mile Woolloongabba, The Met, and Retros Brisbane are a few famous pubs and clubs in Brisbane and close to Scape Regent!

Commute

At Scape Regent, Brisbane, connectivity to the vibrant city life is effortless for students. Just steps away, they can hop onto public transportation options that make navigating Woolloongabba and beyond a breeze. With essential public transport stops nearby, students can easily access bus stops at Buranda busway station and Logan Rd that connect them to Brisbane's bustling areas and educational institutions. The seamless network of train lines at the nearby Buranda railway station also ensures a smooth commute to and from the campus or a weekend adventure. Living at Scape Regent, Brisbane student accommodation spells convenience and accessibility, making the daily routine of a student that much simpler in the heart of Woolloongabba.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a viewing take?

Depends, does the student want to view the whole building and room or just room only.

What will I see at the viewing?

Depends, does the student want to view the whole building and room or just room only.

Who can live at the property (couple, parents)?

Students. If it’s an U18 approved building, no non-students are allowed. Couples (students) need to be subjected to room availability.

Is there an age limit for booking?

The main cohort of students in our assets are 18-25 years old. If you have someone who is not within this key group, we want to make sure they fit within the resident community hence more information about the person needs to be submitted for approval.

Can I choose who I live with?

No, unless you book with someone in a twin or apply with other tenants in a shared apartment. If you’re picky with room mates, best to book a studio.

Can I keep a fridge in my room or use additional electronics?

All rooms are furnished. You must not buy another fridge else you’ll compromise voltage allowance and May short circuit.

Are there spare rooms for visitors to stay in?

Depends. Again no visitors allowed in U18 approved buildings.

If I don’t get on with my new roommates can I change rooms?

Resolved at property level, but residents chose to live in a shared apartment so the first scenario would be mediation with a management staff.

What appliances are included in your apartment when you arrive?

Usually for qns 12, fridge is provided but common items like kettle, personal kitchenware items are not provided.

Who is responsible for cleaning?

You. Or in a shared apartment, everyone. 
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Student Accommodations in Brisbane

Brisbane Student Accommodation

Finding ideal student accommodation in Brisbane can be a bit challenging as students often look for convenience, proximity to universities, and access to essential services such as grocery stores and public transport. While uni accommodation Brisbane is an option, limited spaces fill up quickly, leading many students to opt for private, off-campus student apartments Brisbane. Amber streamlines the search for student accommodation in Brisbane, offering a hassle-free experience with comprehensive support. Students can select from various student rentals in Brisbane to fit their preferences, whether it’s self-contained studio apartments for more independence, shared apartments for a social atmosphere, or en-suite rooms that combine private space with shared amenities.

Amber provides tailored services, including verified listings, flexible lease terms, and personalised booking support, ensuring a seamless process for securing student housing. Many options of accommodation in Brisbane for international students are strategically located near top institutions like the University of Queensland and Queensland University of Technology (QUT), minimising travel time. These cheap student accommodation Brisbane options come with modern facilities such as communal lounges, study rooms, and gyms to foster comfort and productivity. Notable options include UniLodge Herston, featuring fully furnished rooms and lively common areas close to QUT, and Student One Wharf Street, renowned for its spacious studios and interactive social spaces near the heart of the city.

About Brisbane

Brisbane, perched on Australia’s east coast, is a buzzing hub for education, culture, and outdoor vibes. With over 2.5 million people calling it home, the city perfectly mixes urban energy with chill, sun-soaked charm. From its roots as a penal colony back in 1824 to the enthralling scene it boasts today, Brisbane's got history and modern flair rolled into one. Think South Bank Parklands for weekend hangouts, scenic strolls along the Brisbane Riverwalk, and the lush Brisbane Botanic Gardens as your go-to study break spots.

Australia’s got a QS score of 8, making it one of the top countries for higher education. The University of Queensland (UQ), famous for groundbreaking research and a super diverse student base, plus Griffith University with its cutting-edge programs and supportive vibes, make the city a magnet for students everywhere. The job scene? Solid. With over 80% of grads landing gigs, Brisbane’s all about setting you up for career wins post-graduation.

With 21.7% of its student population being international, Brisbane is one of the top destinations in Australia for students. With undergraduates comprising 70%, postgraduates 25%, and research students comprising 5% student population. The admissions for July 2025 kick off in February 2025, so mark those calendars!

Safety? Check! Brisbane ranks high for being a safe city, giving students peace of mind. And when it comes to culture, this city’s packed with everything from epic music fests and art shows to food markets that’ll have your taste buds buzzing. With over 800 restaurants and iconic events like the Brisbane Festival lighting up the calendar, there’s always something going on.

Best Student Accommodation in Brisbane

When moving abroad, students often consider key factors like affordable and cheapest student accommodation Brisbane, including amenities, and popular local spots. The city offers a range of student rentals in Brisbane, from ensuite and non-ensuite rooms to private apartments and shared spaces. To simplify your search, here is a compiled list of the best student accommodation Brisbane city options, each packed with amenities and close to major universities. From on-site gyms and study areas to lively social lounges, find your perfect home in one of Australia’s most student-friendly cities.

1. Scape South Bank

2. Scape Regent

3. UniLodge South Bank

4. Scape Merivale

5. Scape Toowong

Affordable Student Accommodation In Brisbane

Living away from home as a student comes with both perks and challenges and managing finances is often at the top of the list. Finding cheap student accommodation in Brisbane that’s close to your university and essential amenities is very important. To help, here is a list of cheapest student accommodation Brisbane. The rent for each international student accommodation Brisbane ranges between AU$219 - AU$299/week and is designed to meet students' needs.

1. Student One Adelaide Street

2. Scape Tribune

3. UniLodge Park Central

4. University Park Accommodation

5. Scape St Lucia

Best Areas To Live In Brisbane

Brisbane's neighbourhoods are perfect for students looking for the right balance of convenience, affordability, and vibes. Here's a quick breakdown of the best areas to live in Brisbane to consider when searching for student accommodation Brisbane.

1. West End

Just 10 minutes (2 km) from the University of Queensland (UQ), West End is an artsy area with cosy cafes, vintage shops, and diverse food spots. It’s easy to get around with public transport, and you’re close to uni and the city’s best hangouts. A great pick for those who love a creative, lively vibe.

2. South Bank

Only 10 minutes (2 km) from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), South Bank combines culture and relaxation. Think lush parks, art galleries, and riverside walks. Plus, it’s home to plenty of trendy cafes and eateries, making it ideal for students who want to explore some culture after class.

3. Fortitude Valley

Just 15 minutes (3 km) from Griffith University, Fortitude Valley is the heart of Brisbane’s nightlife. Whether it’s bars, live music, or shopping, there’s always something happening. It’s giving for students looking for a mix of city life and fun.

4. Kelvin Grove

Only 10 minutes (3 km) from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Kelvin Grove is quieter but still super connected. It’s got green spaces and a calm atmosphere, with easy access to uni and the city. Ideal for students who want to study in peace but still be close to everything.

5. New Farm

Around 10 minutes (3 km) from QUT and UQ, New Farm is a chilled-out spot with gorgeous parks, riverside paths, and cute cafes. It’s close to the action of the city but offers a more relaxed vibe which is perfect for balancing uni life with downtime.

Room Types Available In Brisbane

Brisbane offers a wide range of student accommodations to suit different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you prefer social living spaces or the privacy of your studio, there’s something for everyone. Here's a quick guide to the room types available for student accommodation in Brisbane:

1. Ensuite Rooms

Ensuite rooms give you the privacy of your own bedroom and bathroom, with shared kitchen and living spaces. It’s ideal if you want your personal space while still being able to socialise in communal areas.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms

Non-ensuite rooms are a more budget-friendly option, offering a private bedroom with shared bathrooms, kitchens, and living spaces. They’re perfect for students who want a personal sleep and study area but don’t mind sharing common facilities.

3. Studio Apartments

For maximum privacy, studio apartments come with your own bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. It’s all yours! No shared spaces, making it the best choice for those who like independence and peace.

4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments

These apartments offer separate bedrooms along with a shared kitchen, bathroom, and sometimes a living room. Great for students who like the idea of having their room but still want to share common areas with one another person.

5. Shared Apartments

In shared apartments, you’ll have your private bedroom, but the kitchen, bathroom, and living areas are shared with roommates. It’s a good option for students who want their own space but enjoy connecting with others in the shared spaces.

6. Private Rooms

Private rooms offer you your own space with essentials like a bed, desk, and often an ensuite bathroom. You get the benefits of privacy and independence while still having access to shared communal areas for socialising.

Cost of Living

Understanding the average cost of living can help students plan their finances wisely. The monthly cost of living in Brisbane generally ranges from AU$ 1,800 to AU$ 3,500, depending on your lifestyle and student accommodation Brisbane choices. Here's a breakdown of the average daily expenses to help you manage your budget:

1. Rent: AU$ 1,100 – AU$ 2,400 per month

2. Groceries: AU$ 300 – AU$ 500 per month

3. Transport: AU$ 130 – AU$ 220 per month

4. Utilities: AU$ 150 – AU$ 270 per month

5. Dining Out: AU$ 180 – AU$ 350 per month

6. Leisure & Entertainment: AU$ 100 – AU$ 300 per month

7. Miscellaneous Expenses: AU$ 80 – AU$ 200 per month

Student Travel In Brisbane

Brisbane offers a variety of convenient and affordable transport options for students, making it easy to explore the city while living in accommodation for students in Brisbane. Whether you're commuting to your university, hanging out with friends, or checking out the city's iconic spots, getting around Brisbane is hassle-free. Several student discount cards in Australia will make transport even more affordable! Here's a breakdown of your main commuting options and their estimated costs.

1. Trains

Trains are perfect for covering longer distances, particularly if you're heading to outer suburbs or regional areas. A single journey within the city zone typically costs AU$ 3.00 – AU$ 5.00. Brisbane's central station, Brisbane CBD, is a key hub that connects you to various train lines.

2. Buses

Buses are a great way to get around the city, especially for shorter trips. Fares generally range from AU$ 2.00 – AU$ 4.00. Accommodation in Brisbane for students often offers easy access to bus stops, ensuring you can quickly reach both the university and local hotspots.

3. Ferries

For a scenic commute, hop on a ferry! Single ferry rides across the Brisbane River cost between AU$ 4.00 – AU$ 7.00, depending on the route. Ferries are perfect for students living in student accommodation Brisbane CBD, as they provide an easy way to travel to South Bank and other riverside attractions.

4. Trams

Brisbane’s light rail system, or trams, provides a quick and convenient way to travel within the inner city. A single tram ride typically costs AU$ 2.50 – AU$ 4.00. Students can use trams to travel from uni accommodation Brisbane to different city areas in no time.

5. Cycles

Cycling has become a popular choice in Brisbane, with many bike lanes making it safer and easier to get around. Whether you’re renting or using your own bike, renting a bike typically costs AU$ 10 – AU$ 25 per day. With scenic routes like the Brisbane River Loop, it’s an eco-friendly and enjoyable way to travel.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions In Brisbane

Brisbane is the city for students! It’s got that perfect balance of chill vibes and non-stop excitement. From serene parks and city views to killer food spots and buzzing nightlife, there’s never a dull moment here. If you’re ready to explore, here's a gist of the best things to do in Brisbane.

Dining & Nightlife

Brisbane's food scene is low-key fire. For some street food fun, visit Eat Street Northshore, think food trucks, fresh vibes, and food coma-level deliciousness. Painted quite the picture aye! If you're in the mood for something fancier, head to Alfred & Constance in Fortitude Valley for eclectic vibes and delicious dishes. The Standard Market Company is a cafe dream, with tasty bites and a lit atmosphere. When the sun sets, the city really comes alive with the nightclubs in Brisbane. Want to sip cocktails in style? The Tiny Tea Room is cosy but trendy, perfect for a chill night out. For live music fans, The Tivoli is the place for indie bands and good times. Or, if you want to vibe with a laid-back crowd, head to The Zoo for indie tunes and cool nights.

Cultural Events & Festivals

Brisbane's packed with festivals and events all year round. If you’re into the arts, the Brisbane Festival is a must–visit, where you can catch everything from music and theatre to wild performances. The Brisbane International Film Festival is perfect for all the cinephiles. For a real taste of culture visit popular tourist attractions in Brisbane like QAGOMA (Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art) has all the contemporary and indigenous art you could want.

Adventure and Green Spaces

Brisbane is perfect for students who love outdoor adventures. Spend your weekends at South Bank Parklands, with its tropical gardens, lagoon-style pool, and stunning riverside views. If you're into hiking, the Mount Coot-tha Lookout offers mesmerising views of the city. For a more relaxed vibe, Kangaroo Point Cliffs provides excellent spots for picnics or a casual study session.

Shopping

Brisbane offers fantastic shopping experiences. For high-end fashion, Queen Street Mall is your go-to, bustling with global brands and chic boutiques. For unique finds and local designs, Fortitude Valley’s James Street is a must-visit, with its mix of stylish shops, homeware stores, and local designer boutiques. If you're in the mood for quirky, independent shops, head to West End, where you’ll find everything from vintage treasures to quirky art pieces.

Top Universities In Brisbane

Brisbane is a top destination for students, with its culture, outdoor lifestyle, and world-class universities. Here’s a look at the top 3 universities in Brisbane and their QS rankings:

1. University of Queensland (UQ)

UQ (QS Rank #46) is Australia’s leading university, known for its research and diverse programs. Just 7 km from Brisbane’s city centre, it’s perfect for students who want top-tier education and a great campus vibe. For Brisbane student accommodation, Scape South Bank and Scape Tribune offer easy access to campus.

2. Queensland University of Technology (QUT) 

Located in the heart of Brisbane, QUT (QS Rank #194) offers innovative programs, especially in tech, business, and creative arts. Student accommodation Brisbane CBD like UniLodge Herston and Iglu Kelvin Grove are ideal for students looking to be close to campus and the city’s attractions.

3. Griffith University

With a QS rank of #270, Griffith University is a cultural hub known for strong arts, social sciences, and music programs. Nearby Brisbane student accommodation includes University Park Accommodation and Scape Regent.