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Accolade On Gibbons (Formerly Y Suites On Gibbons), Sydney

Gibbons St, Redfern, 2016
1.4 mi from City Center
( 8m. 23m. 30m)
7 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
7 Room Options
game room
bills included
laundry facility
Games Room
Bicycle Storage
Yoga Room
CCTV Cameras
Individual Access Cards
Digital Parcel Lockers
4.5(4)
Save up to AU$200
FromAU$609/ week
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Scape Darling Square, Sydney

Darling Dr, Haymarket, 2000
1.9 mi from City Center
( 11m. 26m. 45m)
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
8 Room Options
bike storage.
24/7 Gym
rooftops
Shared Lounge
Cinema
Study Lounge
Gaming Room
Bicycle Storage
24/7 security
Sonder Safety App
Events program
Management Community
Laundry
4.6(14)
FromAU$499/ week

Scape Quay, Sydney

Quay St, Haymarket, 2000
1.8 mi from City Center
( 10m. 22m. 43m)
5 Offers
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No Visa No Pay
2 Room Options
24/7 Gym
Cinema
Gaming Zone
Lounge
24/7 security
Sonder Safety App
Event Program
Management Community
5.0(4)
FromAU$689/ week

Accolade On Regent (Formerly Y Suites On Regent), Sydney

Regent St, Redfern, 2016
1.5 mi from City Center
( 11m. 26m. 35m)
7 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
5 Room Options
gym
bills included
laundry facility
Common Lounge Area
Games Room
Common Kitchen
Dining Area
Study Area
Cinema
Bicycle Storage
CCTV Cameras
Individual Access Cards
Digital Parcel Lockers
Save up to AU$200
FromAU$619/ week

Iglu Redfern Student Accommodation, Sydney

Regent St, Redfern, 2016
1.4 mi from City Center
( 11m. 25m. 30m)
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
6 Room Options
Dual Occupancy
study area
vending machines
Pool Table
Free Unlimited High-Speed Wifi
Social Spaces
Meeting Rooms
Lounge
Weekday Breakfast
Gym & Exercise Area
Electronic Card Access
CCTV
24×7 Onsite Support
Fun Events Program
On-site Laundry
The Great Outdoors
Terraces
BBQ
5.0(3)
FromAU$725/ week
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AU$230 - AU$2000

Scape Sydney Central, Sydney

Wattle St, Ultimo, 2007
1.4 mi from City Center
( 9m. 20m. 34m)
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
5 Room Options
bills included
cinema
Events program
Lounge
Study spaces
Games Room
Gym
24/7 security
Sonder Safety App
Management Community
Workstations
Outdoor Courtyard
BBQ Area
4.4(10)
FromAU$459/ week
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Scape Redfern, Sydney

Eveleigh St, Redfern, 2016
1.3 mi from City Center
( 7m. 29m. 29m)
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
6 Room Options
laundry facility
Rooftop Terrace
courtyards
Shared Lounge
Bicycle Storage
Cinema
Gaming Zone
Study Havens
Gym
Glam Room
Music Studios
24/7 security
Sonder Safety App
Events program
Management Community
4.7(11)
FromAU$539/ week

Scape At University Of Sydney, Sydney

City Rd, Darlington, 2008
0.7 mi from City Center
( 4m. 9m. 17m)
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
10 Room Options
Dual Occupancy
bills included
cinema
study area
Games Area
Bicycle Storage
Social Lounge
Gym
Karaoke Room
24/7 security
Sonder Safety App
Events program
Management Community
Laundry Facilities
Courtyard
4.7(6)
FromAU$569/ week

Scape Lachlan, Sydney

Anzac Parade, Kensington, 2033
3.7 mi from City Center
( 16m. 36m. 1h 25m)
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
6 Room Options
swimming pool
game room
cinema
Lightning Fast Wi-Fi
Communal Kitchen
Dining
Social Lounge
Study Havens
Student Community
24/7 Security & Support
Specialist Trained Staff
Safety App
Events Program
Laundry Facilities
Game of Pool
5.0(1)
FromAU$789/ week

Room in a 14 Bedroom Apartment, 12 Fern, Randwick, Sydney

Fern St, Randwick, 2031
5.0 mi from City Center
( 22m. 58m. 1h 51m)
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18 Room Options
Fully furnished
Unlimited WIFI internet
Washing machine
No Smoking
Location Benefit
FromAU$385/ week
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When should I book student accommodation in Camperdown?

It is best to book Camperdown student accommodation 3–6 months before your intake. Amber’s verified listings make it easy to book early and compare prices. Apply early for university-managed residences as they fill up fast.

How do I rent fully furnished student accommodation in Camperdown?

Pick a property. Send your passport or ID and proof of enrolment. Pay the booking fee. It just takes 3 easy steps to book your student residence Camperdown with amber.

How much does student accommodation in Camperdown cost per week for international students?

Student accommodation in Camperdown costs between A$250 and A$800 per week. However, it also depends on room type and amenities, as private options in premium areas cost more than shared options.

What is PBSA (Purpose-Built Student Accommodation) in Camperdown?

PBSA means housing built for students. Rooms come furnished, with study areas, social spaces and secure access. Many Camperdown listings on amber are PBSA. Private studios in PBSAs can exceed AUD $900 per week. Shared apartment rooms typically run AUD $250–$450 per week.

Are there affordable student accommodation options in Camperdown?

Yes. Amber lists cheaper options like shared apartments and private or non-ensuite rooms. Many include Wi‑Fi and cover water and electricity in the rent. They also offer amenities like common areas, a pool table, smart TV, BBQ area, social events and more.

What amenities are included in student accommodation Camperdown, New South Wales?

Many student apartments in New South Wales include Wi‑Fi and bills like electricity and water in the rent. Most off‑campus accommodations have secure entry and CCTV for 24/7 support to keeps things safer.

Does amber offer discounts on student accommodation in Camperdown?

Yes. Amberplus often runs seasonal discounts and cashback. It also has exclusive deals on selected Camperdown listings. Check amber’s website for the latest offers.

What are the best options for student accommodation in Camperdown?

Depends on your budget and what you want. Popular picks include Scape Mountain X and Scape Broadway X.

What are the best areas to live in Camperdown?

Camperdown has a few good spots for students. You can try Darlington, Newtown or Marrickville for affordable options and easy access to transportation.

How do students pay rent for accommodation in Camperdown?

Rent is usually paid weekly or fortnightly. You can pay by bank transfer or card. Some student properties Camperdown use direct debit. Amber can help with the payment process and finding flexible lease terms.

Student Accommodations in Camperdown

Camperdown Student Accommodation

Camperdown is one of Sydney’s most popular academic neighbourhoods. Thousands of domestic and international students come here every year. It’s just minutes from major universities, so there are lots of student accommodation options for different budgets and lifestyles. You’ll find modern student apartments in Camperdown, shared flats, en-suites, non-ensuites, and studio units or private rooms that are easy to match your preferences. With so many students around the University of Sydney and other nearby education hubs, housing here is always in high demand. On-campus places fill up fast. So, off-campus properties in Camperdown become essential for many students.


Platforms like amber make the search easier. Amber also has flexible leases and helps with bookings. You can browse a wide range of student apartments in Camperdown, check what amenities they have, and secure a place before you get to Sydney. Average rent runs about AU$320–AU$550 per week. It depends on the room type, the facilities and how close you are to the universities. The best options listed by amber are Accolade On Gibbons (formerly known as Y Suites on Gibbons) and Scape Central Sydney.

About Camperdown, NSW

Camperdown is an inner‑city suburb, located just 4 km southwest of Sydney’s Central Business District in New South Wales, Australia. It’s home to the University of Sydney (QS World University Ranking of #90 globally), so it’s one of the most student‑focused neighbourhoods in the city. It grew in the 19th century as a residential area and later became an academic centre when the university expanded its campus. Now the suburb is part of Sydney’s education and innovation corridor, with nearby neighbourhoods like Newtown and Glebe.


About 10,000 people live here, but the daytime population jumps because thousands of students come into the city. Its proximity to research hospitals, universities and tech hubs makes it popular with students studying healthcare, engineering or business. Australia also ranks highly as a destination for international student employability, so Camperdown benefits from strong graduate outcomes. The suburb sits in a relatively safe urban zone, and Sydney scores well on the global safety index (of around 66), which makes student accommodation options in Camperdown feel comfortable. Students here get quick access to academic resources, lively cafés and cultural events, plus green spaces like Victoria Park.

Best Camperdown Student Accommodation, NSW

Finding the right student accommodation in Camperdown can make a big difference to a student's university life. Comfortable housing near campus helps students keep a routine and enjoy a social life and the city. When picking student flats in Camperdown, residents look at the perfect location, cost and safety. They also check facilities and how easy it is to get around. Amber makes that easier by showing verified listings and offering flexible booking. Here are some popular options for Camperdown student accommodation.


PropertyStarting PriceDistance to UTSDistance to USYD
Iglu BroadwayFrom AU$865/week500m (5-min walk)1.2km (15-min walk)
Iglu RedfernFrom AU$725/week1.3km (15-min walk)1.4km (17-min walk)
Scape QuayFrom AU$689/week300m (3-min walk)1.8km (10-min bus)
Scape Darling SquareFrom AU$499/week850m (12-min walk)2.1km (12-min bus)
Y Suites on Gibbons*From AU$609/week1.3km (15-min walk)1.0km (13-min walk)

Affordable Camperdown Student Accommodation, NSW

As a student magnet, Sydney can be quite pricey. But there are still plenty of cheap student accommodation in Camperdown that give comfort and easy access without busting student budgets. Students looking for rentals can find shared apartments and budget residences that come with furnished rooms with Wi‑Fi and a communal study area. Here are some affordable options for Camper student accommodations:


Property NameRoom TypesKey AmenitiesStarting Price
Room in 16 bedroom apartment, 11 Liberty, EnmoreStudios (Twin, Single, and Loft styles)All bills included, unlimited Wi-Fi, fully furnished kitchens, and laundry facilities.From AU$260/week
Room in a 7 bedroom apartment, 483 Harris, UltimoShared Apartments & Ultra StudiosLEED Gold certified, rooftop terrace, saltwater pool, and 24/7 personal assistance.From AU$255/week
Room in a 6 bedroom apartment, 127 Abercrombie, ChippendaleShared Rooms (6-Bedroom configurations)Garden/Courtyard, communal relaxing & study areas, CCTV security, and dining areas.From AU$250/week
Room in a 11 bedroom apartment, 70 Flinders, DarlinghurstQueen Rooms & Quad SuitesChromecast HDTVs, Nespresso machines, air conditioning, and an on-site business lounge.From AU$245/per week
Room in a 17 bedroom apartment, 510 Cleveland, Surrey Hills2 & 4-Bedroom Shared ApartmentsFully furnished rooms, microwave, fridge, electric stove, and high-speed Wi-Fi included.From AU$230/week

Best Areas to Live in Camperdown, NSW

Camperdown and the nearby suburbs have a few student-friendly neighbourhoods. Each one feels different as the transport links and housing options vary. You can pick the area that fits you best from the choices below:


AreaStudent VibeCommute to Nearest UniAvg Rent (p/w)
ChippendaleModern, beautiful, close to universities10 min walkAU$360–AU$520
GlebeQuiet, parks and markets10 min bikeAU$340–AU$480
DarlingtonClose to the university5 min walkAU$370–AU$510
RedfernTrendy and multicultural10 min train/busAU$360–AU$500

Room Types for Camperdown Student Accommodation, NSW

Students searching for student accommodation Camperdown can pick from several room types. It depends on how much privacy they want, what they can afford, and what kind of lifestyle they want.


1. Studio Apartments

Studio apartments are self-contained units with a private bedroom, a bathroom plus a kitchenette. They suit postgrads or anyone who wants full independence in student apartments in Camperdown.


2. 1-Bedroom Apartments

One-bedroom apartments have a separate bedroom and a shared living area. These units are good if you want privacy, but still want a compact flat.


3. 2-Bedroom Apartments

Two-bedroom apartments are popular with friends studying together. You share the kitchen and living room, but each person gets a private bedroom.


4. Shared Apartments

Shared apartments have several private bedrooms and communal spaces. You see these a lot in student residences in Camperdown. These apartments are good for social people.


5. Private Rooms

Private rooms give you your own bed and study space inside a shared flat. These are often the cheapest options in Camperdown, but you still get some independence.

Cost of Living in Camperdown, NSW

You need to know the cost of living if you're a student planning to stay in Camperdown. But Sydney is one of Australia’s pricier cities. Budget carefully, and you can manage your expenses comfortably. Students living in student accommodation Camperdown should expect about AU$1,600–AU$2,400 a month. It depends on lifestyle and the type of place you pick. Here is a breakdown of the expenses:


Expense CategoryAverage Monthly Cost
RentAU$1,200–AU$1,900
Utilities + Wi-FiAU$120–AU$180
TransportAU$120
GroceriesAU$250–AU$350
Food & DiningAU$200–AU$300
Leisure & ShoppingAU$150–AU$250

Student Travel in Camperdown, NSW

Camperdown is well connected to the universities and major areas of Sydney. Most students renting there can reach the campus easily. Some walk, some cycle, and many use public transport. Here are the most commonly used commute modes by students for daily transport:


ModeDescriptionWeekly Cost
BusHigh-frequency routes (422, 423, 426, 428) run every 5–10 minutes from City Road and Parramatta Road.£30/week (Adult Cap)
TrainRedfern Station is the primary rail station, a 10-minute walk from the Darlington campus.£35/week
CyclingVictoria Park and the Darlington campus offer extensive bike paths and secure "Bike Hub" parking.£0/week
Free ShuttleUSYD operates a free evening shuttle bus between Fisher Library and Redfern Station for all students.£0/week


Nearest Properties to Top Universities

1. Scape at University of SydneyUSYD Main Campus: 2 mins walk
2. Iglu Central ParkUTS (University of Technology Sydney): 5 mins walk
3. Scape DarlingtonUSYD Darlington Campus: 3 mins walk


Student Transit Tips: Opal Travel Caps: All travellers benefit from a weekly cap (approx. £25/week for concessions and £50/week for adults), meaning after you hit the cap, all subsequent travel on the Opal network is free for the rest of the week

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Camperdown, NSW

Student life in Camperdown is happening and diverse. It’s centred on the strong academic culture created by the nearby University of Sydney. Many students hang out at study spots like Fisher Library. It’s one of the largest academic libraries in Australia. The streets around campus are full of cozy cafes such as Campos Coffee and Edition Coffee Roasters. Students grab coffee between lectures or work on assignments there. When students want to eat or meet up, places like Thai Pothong and Mary’s Newtown are popular. At night, they often head to pubs such as The Courthouse Hotel or The Lansdowne Hotel, as live music and trivia nights draw a lot of students.


Also, campus events run throughout the year. There’s the Welcome Fest, which helps new students settle in and find clubs. O-Week is a week of social activities and workshops and then there’s the Sydney University Arts Festival, where students show performances, music and art. Nearby cultural events such as the Newtown Festival and the Sydney Fringe Festival are also big draws, with live music and street performances, and food stalls around.

Tourist spots near Camperdown give students plenty to do in their free time. Students can easily visit the University of Sydney Quadrangle and Victoria Park. Carriageworks and Newtown are also close by, and Darling Harbour is easy to reach as well. Between history, green spaces, art and markets, there’s a lot to explore in Camperdown.

Universities in Camperdown

Camperdown hosts well-known universities and research institutes, so demand for Camperdown student accommodation is high. Here are some of the top universities near Camperdown that make the area a prime spot for students.


UniversityMajor CoursesDistance from Camperdown
University of SydneyMedicine, Engineering, Business, Law & Computer ScienceLocated in Camperdown (5 min walk)
University of Technology SydneyBusiness, Data Science, Engineering, Design & Information Technology~10 minutes by bus
University of Notre Dame AustraliaHealth Sciences, Nursing, Education, Law & Business~15 minutes by train/bus

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