Scape Swanston is a highly ranked top student accommodation in Melbourne that has checked all the comforts of an ideal student accommodation. By being one of the most booked and preferred accommodations, this place has a lot of living perks. Not only that it is close to some of the best universities in Melbourne, like the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and Melbourne Institute of Technology, but it also has amenities, easy commuting options, the best location, and above all, it is affordable!

The Australian state, Victoria's capital city, is located on the Australian Landmass to the southeastern fringe and in the country's southern central part. Melbourne is an excellent place for global students; with amber, the journey becomes effortless. Around 5 million people inhabit the city, and the student population has over 49,000 enrollments yearly. It is a lively and welcoming city with a diverse population, best known for its architecture, culture, and music. They are free to explore the city's network of friendly neighbourhoods. This metropolitan city incorporates some of the most reputed universities worldwide for their academic excellence. These Melbourne universities draw many students to Australia annually and contribute to cultural diversity.

Features

Are you thinking about booking your spot at Scape Swanston? Well, this place is built for students who want to live a comfortable life and fewer struggles while being away from home. With a spin on its modernity and intelligent design, it has won the hearts of a lot of students and rankings for being the best student accommodation in Melbourne. While booking your stay, you will be provided with an option of suites and ensuite rooms that can be chosen based on your affordability, preferences, space, and likings.

Each room at Scape Swanston is curated to bring out all the basic amenities like a flat-screen TV, study desk, kitchenette, dining area, unlimited Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a built-in wardrobe. The common amenities provided by the Scape Swanston include event programs held for the residents to develop a sense of community and a dedicated shuttle bus service for the students to go to and from the accommodation. Amenities are a very crucial aspect when choosing an accommodation because it will overall ease your life and provide you with some relief in terms of living away from home. So, before you book student accommodation, make sure you have all the needed basic amenities, just like Scape Swanston has for its student residents.

Location and What's Hot?

Located on Little La Trobe St, Scape Swanston is one of a kind; Amongst all the student accommodations in Melbourne, this place is described to be a blend of simple modernity with world-class designs, which is also a perfect description for the city of Melbourne. Melbourne has been an old and golden charm of Australian land. This city captivates and attracts a lot of attention for its lifestyle, aura, diversity, culture and entertainment. While living at Scape Swanston, you will come full circle to the true essence of living in Melbourne.

Even though this student accommodation is close to some of Melbourne’s big educational centres like the Melbourne Institute of Technology and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Scape Swanston is much closer to the bustling parts of Melbourne. The area of Scape Swanston Street is crowded with restaurants, cafes, and the best tourist attractions. Students who live at Scape Swanston can discover a lot of their taste in food at different restaurants like Secret Kitchen, Doms Social Club, The Moat, Charley Cafe & Bar and more! Staying here means that you will not have a hungry stomach and will be filled with different types of cuisines. Living in Melbourne also means attending different parties; some nearby clubs like Asian Beer Cafe, Workshop Bar, The Lui Bar, and The Rooftop QT Bar are recommended party spots. Putting the nightlife and food scene aside, you are also close to Melbourne Central, the biggest shopping district where you can unleash your inner shopaholic or study at the State Library Victoria to be a little more studious. This place has all the possible spots for your party, foodie, and studious side. Scape Swanston Street also has a touristy side to it, places like the Australian Axeman's Hall of Fame, Axeman's Emporium, Bells Parade and Pig Island. Lastly, other than Scape Swanston Melbourne, you can find other Melbourne student accommodations like Carric Hostel, Scape Peel, Yugo University Square and Scape Central Melbourne

Commute

Commuting options, distance from the university, and transit lines, majorly contribute to the quality of life you will be living at student accommodation. Living in Melbourne as a student is a boon, as the city has a very well-connected transport network that students can leverage to reach different parts of the city. Students are usually encouraged to use public transportation modes like buses, rails, trams and metros that are lauded for their efficiency, network, and several exclusive concessions and discounts. Living at Scape Swanston is just like a community dream! The closest bus stop Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St is a 5-minute walk away from the property. Furthermore, Melbourne Central tram stop is also just down the lane. Hence, it all boils down to a matter of pure convenience! Student housing in Melbourne like this can be found no where!

Room Amenities
Flat Screen TV
Study Desk
Kitchenette
Dining Area
Unlimited Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Built-in Wardrobe
Dining Area
Common Amenities
Events program
Dedicated shuttle bus
Bills Included
Wifi
Water
Electricity
Heating
Safety and Security
24/7 Security
Sonder Safety App

Room Types

Studio Apartment High Floor

AU$479 - AU$509/week
Private Bathroom
Entire Place
Private Kitchen
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Area14 sqm
Room Amenities
Study Desk
Flat Screen TV
Air Conditioning
Bed
Unlimited Wifi
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Duration:32 week
Move in:28 Jun, 2023
AU$509/week
Note: Double Bed High Floor
Duration:53 week
Move in:28 Jun, 2023
AU$479/week
Note: Double Bed High Floor
Duration:31 week
Move in:5 Jul, 2023
AU$509/week
Note: Double Bed High Floor
Duration:52 week
Move in:5 Jul, 2023
AU$479/week
Note: Double Bed High Floor
Duration:30 week
Move in:12 Jul, 2023
AU$509/week
Note: Double Bed High Floor

Medium Studio Apartment

AU$489 - AU$519/week
Private Bathroom
Entire Place
Private Kitchen
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Area17 sqm
Room Amenities
Study Desk
Flat Screen TV
Air Conditioning
Unlimited Wi-Fi
Bed

Bigger than their standard studios with a double bed, private bathroom, kitchenette, dining and study area.

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Duration:53 week
Move in:28 Jun, 2023
AU$489/week
Note: Double Bed Standard View
Duration:32 week
Move in:28 Jun, 2023
AU$519/week
Note: Double Bed Standard View
Duration:31 week
Move in:5 Jul, 2023
AU$519/week
Note: Double Bed Standard View
Duration:52 week
Move in:5 Jul, 2023
AU$489/week
Note: Double Bed Standard View
Duration:30 week
Move in:12 Jul, 2023
AU$519/week
Note: Double Bed Standard View

Medium Studio Apartment High floor

AU$499 - AU$529/week
Private Bathroom
Entire Place
Private Kitchen
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Area17 sqm
Room Amenities
Flat Screen TV
Study Desk
Air Conditioning
Bed
Unlimited Wifi
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Duration:53 week
Move in:28 Jun, 2023
AU$499/week
Note: Double Bed High Floor
Duration:32 week
Move in:28 Jun, 2023
AU$529/week
Note: Double Bed High Floor
Duration:52 week
Move in:5 Jul, 2023
AU$499/week
Note: Double Bed High Floor
Duration:31 week
Move in:5 Jul, 2023
AU$529/week
Note: Double Bed High Floor
Duration:30 week
Move in:12 Jul, 2023
AU$529/week
Note: Double Bed High Floor

Large Studio Apartment

AU$649 - AU$699/week
Private Bathroom
Entire Place
Private Kitchen
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Area23 sqm
Room Amenities
Study Desk
Unlimited Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Flat Screen TV
Bed
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Duration:28 week
Move in:26 Jul, 2023
AU$679/week
Note: Double Bed Standard View
Duration:49 week
Move in:26 Jul, 2023
AU$649/week
Note: Double Bed Standard View
Duration:27 week
Move in:2 Aug, 2023
AU$679/week
Note: Double Bed Standard View
Duration:48 week
Move in:2 Aug, 2023
AU$649/week
Note: Double Bed Standard View
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Duration:35 week
Move in:7 Jun, 2023
AU$649/week
Note: Double Bed Standard View

Medium Studio Suite

AU$739 - AU$769/week
Private Bathroom
Entire Place
Private Kitchen
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Area17 sqm
Room Amenities
Built-in Wardrobe
LCD TV
Unlimited Wi-Fi
Bed
Study Desk
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Duration:30 week
Move in:12 Jul, 2023
AU$769/week
Note: Queen Bed
Duration:51 week
Move in:12 Jul, 2023
AU$739/week
Note: Queen Bed
Duration:29 week
Move in:19 Jul, 2023
AU$769/week
Note: Queen Bed
Duration:50 week
Move in:19 Jul, 2023
AU$739/week
Note: Queen Bed
Duration:28 week
Move in:26 Jul, 2023
AU$769/week
Note: Queen Bed

Large Studio Suite

AU$799 - AU$829/week
Private Bathroom
Entire Place
Private Kitchen
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Area23 sqm
Room Amenities
Built-in Wardrobe
Study Desk
Bed
Air Conditioning
LCD TV
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Duration:29 week
Move in:17 Jul, 2023
AU$829/week
Note: Queen Bed Standard View
Duration:50 week
Move in:17 Jul, 2023
AU$799/week
Note: Queen Bed Standard View
Duration:28 week
Move in:21 Jul, 2023
AU$829/week
Note: Queen Bed Standard View
Duration:50 week
Move in:21 Jul, 2023
AU$799/week
Note: Queen Bed Standard View
Duration:28 week
Move in:26 Jul, 2023
AU$829/week
Note: Queen Bed Standard View

Large Twin Apartment High Floor

AU$299/week
Sold Out
Shared Bathroom
Entire Place
Shared Room
Shared Kitchen
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Room Amenities
Bed
Flat Screen TV
Study Desk
Unlimited Wi-Fi
SOLD OUT
Duration:52 week
Move in:2 Feb, 2023
AU$299/week
Note: King Single Bed High Floor
SOLD OUT
Duration:52 week
Move in:9 Feb, 2023
AU$299/week
Note: King Single Bed High Floor

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Large Twin Apartment

AU$339 - AU$369/week
Sold Out
Shared Bathroom
Shared Room
Shared Kitchen
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Room Amenities
Study Desk
Flat Screen TV
Air Conditioning
Bed
Unlimited Wifi
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SOLD OUT
Duration:48 week
Move in:16 Mar, 2023
AU$339/week
Note: King Single Bed Standard View
SOLD OUT
Duration:15 week
Move in:23 Feb, 2023
AU$369/week
Note: King Single Bed Standard View
SOLD OUT
Duration:16 week
Move in:16 Mar, 2023
AU$369/week
Note: King Single Bed Standard View
SOLD OUT
Duration:17 week
Move in:9 Mar, 2023
AU$369/week
Note: King Single Bed Standard View
SOLD OUT
Duration:47 week
Move in:23 Mar, 2023
AU$339/week
Note: King Single Bed Standard View

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