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UniLodge Royal Melbourne, Melbourne

Wreckyn St, North Melbourne, 3051
2.2 mi from South Bank
( 14min. 32min. 47min)
0.42 mi from Melbourne Business School
7 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
8 Room Options
Laundry
Bicycle storage
Security Cameras
Outdoor Cinema
Common Area
Wifi building wide
Study Rooms
Lobby
Theatre / cinema room
Communal Kitchen
Games Room
Elevator
Vending Machine
Ironing Board
Fully Equipped Gym
NRAS Rooms Available
Music Room
On Site Reception (Operated During Business Hours)
Accessible rooms
Concierge lounge
Front desk
Pets are Not Allowed
Wheelchair Access
Retail Shops
Bus access
Public Transport Stops
After Hours Emergency Staff
Printing Services Available
Outdoor Area
Rooftop Garden Terrace
Courtyard BBQ
4.8
(13)
From
AU$469/ week

Iglu Melbourne City Student Accommodation, Melbourne

Franklin St, Melbourne, 3000
1.6 mi from South Bank
( 13min. 18min. 33min)
0.07 mi from TMG College
8 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
4 Room Options
Dual Occupancy
gym
study area
laundry facility
Lounge Area
Bicycle Storage Area
Common Social Area
Complimentary weekday ‘breakfast-on-the-go’
Library Den
Free Unlimited High Speed Wifi
Table Tennis
Electronic Card Access
CCTV
24×7 Onsite Support
On-site Laundry
Fun Event Program
Community Events
The Great Outdoors
Courtyard
BBQ
5.0
(9)
Save up to AU$1000
From
AU$515/ week

Iglu Flagstaff Station, Melbourne

William St, Melbourne, 3000
1.5 mi from South Bank
( 11min. 18min. 34min)
0.11 mi from Australian Centre of Further Education Pty Ltd
7 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
4 Room Options
gym
laundry facility
bills included
Wi-Fi
Cool Events Program
Communal Study Spaces
Onsite Laundry Facilities
Lounge
Games Areas
Vending Machine
Workout Space
CCTV
Secure Access
Coffee Bar
Complimentary Weekday Breakfast
Bicycle Storage Area
Terrace
BBQ
Save up to AU$1000
From
AU$525/ week

Iglu Flagstaff Gardens Student Accommodation, Melbourne

Batman St, West Melbourne, 3003
1.5 mi from South Bank
( 12min. 19min. 31min)
0.16 mi from William Angliss Institute
7 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
6 Room Options
gym
bills included
Games Area
Social Spaces
Bicycle Storage Area
Free Unlimited High Speed Wifi
Space to Study
Lounge Area
Vending Machine
Complimentary weekday breakfast
Coffee Bar
24×7 On site support
Electronic Card Access
CCTV
Pets not allowed
Onsite Laundry Facility
Cool Event Programs
The Great Outdoor
Terrace
BBQ
4.9
(7)
Save up to AU$1000
From
AU$535/ week

Scape Leicester, Melbourne

Leicester St, Carlton, 3053
2.1 mi from South Bank
( 16min. 35min. 49min)
0.11 mi from Melbourne Business School
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
6 Room Options
Communal Areas
Gaming Lounge
Rooftop Terrace
Study Spaces
Communal Dining Area
Gaming Zone
Bicycle Storage
24/7 Gym
24/7 Security
Safety App
Close to University of Melbourne
Close to Melbourne Law School
Events Program
Management Community
Laundry
4.0
(1)
From
AU$539/ week
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Iglu Melbourne Central Student Accommodation, Melbourne

Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne, 3000
1.8 mi from South Bank
( 16min. 23min. 37min)
0.06 mi from Institute of Tertiary and Higher Education Australia
7 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
2 Room Options
gym
bills included
laundry facility
Free Unlimited High-Speed Wifi
Space to Study
Bicycle Storage Area
Social Spaces
Cool Start Breakfast
CCTV
Electronic Card Access to Apartments
24×7 Onsite Support
Free Sonder App Access
Community Events
Rooftop Terrace
4.7
(3)
Save up to AU$1000
From
AU$645/ week

Scape Victoria Street, Melbourne

Victoria St, Melbourne, 3000
2.0 mi from South Bank
( 15min. 31min. 45min)
0.1 mi from Hawthorn-Melbourne
5 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
7 Room Options
Social Lounge
Events program
bills included
Communal Kitchen & Dining
Cinema
24/7 Gym
24/7 Security
Sonder Safety App
All-inclusive food offering
Laundry
Rooftop Terrace
Outdoor Living
4.8
(4)
From
AU$649/ week

Unilodge The Archive, Melbourne

Normanby Rd, Southbank, 3006
0.6 mi from South Bank
( 4min. 13min. 13min)
0.12 mi from SAE Institute
6 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
8 Room Options
gym
study area
game room
Communal Lounge
Sports Lounge
Co-Working Space
Media Room
Pet Walk
Secure Bike Storage
Games Area
Elevator
Cold Plunge
Sauna
Yoga Studio
Wellness Area
Indoor pool
Concierge
On-Site Parking
Sky Terrace
BBQ/Picnic Area
Courtyard
5.0
(1)
Save up to AU$4
From
AU$660/ week

Iglu South Yarra Student Accommodation, Melbourne

Claremont St, South Yarra, 3141
2.4 mi from South Bank
( 14min. 26min. 49min)
0.7 mi from Melbourne Girls Grammar
7 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
7 Room Options
Dual Occupancy
study area
Social Spaces
bills included
Lounge Areas
Bicycle Storage Area
Free Unlimited High-Speed Wifi
Gym and Exercise Area
Table Tennis
Secure Swipe Card Entry
CCTV
24×7 Onsite Support
On-site Laundry
Fun Event Program
Car Parking
Terrace
BBQ
4.8
(4)
Save up to AU$1000
From
AU$555/ week

Indi Southbank, Melbourne

Kavanagh St, Southbank, 3006
0.4 mi from South Bank
( 4min. 6min. 9min)
0.5 mi from Victorian College Of The Arts
5 Offers
Instant Booking
No Visa No Pay
6 Room Options
bike storage
study area
game room
Bookable Dining Rooms
Games Room
Sky Lounge
Media rooms
Elevator
Laundry
High Speed Internet Access
Lobby
Communal Kitchen
Community Events
Dog Washing Facilities
Exercise Gym
Pool Table
Yoga/Pilates Spaces
Sauna
Accessible facilities
Wheelchair Access
Front Desk
Managers Reception
Locker Room
Security Cameras
On Site Reception
Parcel Lockers
Onsite Management
Package/Parcel Services
Train Access
Public Transport Close By
Parking Controlled Access Gates
EV Charging
Secure Undercover Car Spaces
Barbeque Grills
Heated Pool
Picnic Area
Outdoor Terraces
From
AU$690/ week
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the weather in South Bank Melbourne?

Right on the coast, South Bank Melbourne has a pleasant climate, never getting too hot or cold.

Summer: The season lasts from December to February, with temperatures ranging from 13-25​​°C.

Fall: The season lasts from March to May, with temperatures ranging from 9-23​​°C.

Winter: The season lasts from June to August, with temperatures ranging from 6-14​​°C.

Spring: The season lasts from September to November, with temperatures ranging from 8-21​​°C.

What should I look for when booking South Bank Melbourne student accommodation?

You can consider the following things while looking at South Bank Melbourne student accommodation with amber.

  • Number of people you want to live with
  • Accommodation catered or self-catered
  • Ensuite or studio
  • Single or double bed
  • Room size
  • Budget
  • On or off-campus accommodation
  • Any additional facilities

What is the lowest rent I can pay in South Bank Melbourne?

19 Verdant Avenue offers the best accommodation while providing you with a decent range of services.

How can you book your off-campus South Bank Melbourne student accommodation with amber?

Follow this step-by-step video guide, and after you shortlist from our catalogue of more than 5,000+ options in off-campus student accommodation in South Bank Melbourne, you will be provided free service throughout the entire process from our experienced team. Contact us for further questions and guidance; we'd gladly assist you.

Which is the best accommodation in South Bank Melbourne?

North Beach Residences - 371 Columbus, 875 Post Street, Nob Hill and 1080 Folsom Residences (SOMA), San Francisco, are some of the best student accommodations in South Bank Melbourne, providing excellent amenities and facilities.

How do I pay for my student accommodation in South Bank Melbourne?

Multiple payment options are available. You can pay via net banking or your debit card. We also have our payment portal, where we can help you with the procedure. Students who book earlier often earn generous discounts. You can also leverage the discounts and cashback from group bookings.

Can I view the residence close to South Bank Melbourne before booking?

Absolutely. If you want to plan a location check before booking a residence, contact our booking experts, and we will arrange a virtual tour. If you have any additional questions or need guidance, please contact us; we'll be happy to assist you.

Is it compulsory to stay at the South Bank Melbourne Hostels?

No, it is not mandatory to stay in the university hostel. You are free to reside in any accommodation of your choosing.

Can I stay with a friend at my student accommodation in South Bank Melbourne?

You can share accommodations with your pals, but depending on the property, you might have to pay a small premium. You can choose dual occupancy studios or share an apartment. You may avail of a discount if you live in a group.

Can I get furnished student accommodation in South Bank Melbourne?

Yes, all student accommodations are fully furnished.

What accommodation types are available for students in South Bank Melbourne?

3 major configurations classify our student accommodation in South Bank Melbourne options:

Shared: A shared room is where two or more students can share a single room, washroom, kitchen, and other shared spaces.

En-suite/Private room: An en-suite is where you get a private bedroom and bathroom, whereas the kitchen and living areas are shared with others.

Studios: A studio is a self-contained unit with a bedroom, a kitchen, and a private washroom. Two students may book a single studio together, subject to the policies of the accommodation provider.

You can thus make an informed decision based on your interests. You can choose between shared and private apartments depending on your budget.

Student Accommodations near South Bank

South Bank Melbourne Student Accommodation

Student accommodation in Southbank, Melbourne, provides an exceptional living experience for students seeking a comfortable and convenient place to stay during their studies. Southbank is a dynamic neighbourhood situated just south of Melbourne's central business district, making it an ideal location for students who want to be close to both their universities and the vibrant city life. It is also famous for its mesmerising attractions and Melbourne student accommodation options. South Bank Melbourne student accommodation options are located near renowned universities like Victoria University, University of South Bank Melbourne and Monash University. South Bank Melbourne is a popular destination for international students, so there are plenty of options for student accommodation in the city.

They can find suitable housing and South Bank Melbourne student accommodation options at reasonable prices with amber. With a wide variety of comfortable, luxurious, affordable student houses, South Bank Melbourne student accommodation options include a broad range of non-ensuites, ensuites, studios, and shared apartments.

Living in Southbank allows students to enjoy easy access to universities, libraries, and educational facilities while also providing proximity to cultural attractions, entertainment venues, and recreational spaces. The area is well-connected through public transportation, making it convenient for students to explore the city and beyond. South Bank Melbourne student accommodation is available for students looking for short-term tenancies too. It is much easier to book short-term South Bank Melbourne student accommodation than in any other city in Australia with Amber.

About South Bank Melbourne

Southbank in Melbourne is a really cool place for students. It's not far from the centre of the city, which is great because you can easily get to your classes and enjoy the city's fun stuff too. There are awesome places for students to live there. They're like comfy homes where you have your own space but can also hang out with other students. Everything you need, like furniture and things for cooking, is already there. Being in Southbank means you are close to lots of universities and places to study. Plus, you are near cool spots like libraries, theatres, and places to relax. There is always something happening around you, and you can use buses and trains to get around easily.

Best Student Accommodation in South Bank Melbourne

Along with the daily necessities, accommodation is essential for students. Many suburbs have Melbourne student accommodation options close to the universities, helping them save time. They should consider important factors, including the cost of living in South Bank Melbourne, the suitability of the lifestyle, and the ease of commuting before choosing one. And because everyone has different needs, most choose a student-friendly neighbourhood to call home during their time in college. Some of the best student accommodations in South Bank Melbourne are:

  1. Carric Hostel, Melbourne
  2. Carric House, Melbourne
  3. Scape Melbourne Central, Melbourne
  4. Walsh Residence, Melbourne
  5. Bouverie Residence, Melbourne
  6. Student Living on Raleigh, Melbourne

Cost of Living in South Bank Melbourne

South Bank Melbourne student accommodation is highly beneficial. Living in this city could be expensive, but careful assessments and planning can help them from spending extra Australian dollars. Students are recommended to have a budget of AU$2,500-AU$5,000 per month, including all living expenditures and other personal expenses.

  1. Food: AU$100-AU$150 per week
  2. Gas and electricity: AU$150-AU$250 per week
  3. Internet & mobile phone: AU$70-AU$100 per month
  4. Dinner at a restaurant: AU$60-AU$120 one-time
  5. Laundry: AU$15-AU$50 per week
  6. Clothing: AU$100-AU$1000 per month
  7. Travel (buses and trains): AU$150-AU$300 per month
  8. Movie Ticket: AU$40-80 per month

Student Travel South Bank Melbourne

The roads are always crowded in South Bank Melbourne, with vehicles in a hustle. With a wide range of transportation options, this city makes commutation and student life convenient and easy. With well connected and vast transportation system of trains, buses, and taxis, travelling to any part of the city is hassle-free for people and students. The automotive fare is also much more affordable than in other cities. Students can get a student travel pass and railcards for an easier commute.

  1. Bus: This service is spread across, making it convenient for students to travel. The average bus fare is AU$5, and the concessional fare is AU$2.25. Many buses in South Bank Melbourne are accessible for people with disabilities, including low-floor buses with wheelchair ramps and spaces. If you require assistance getting on or off the bus, the driver can provide assistance.
  2. Bicycle: South Bank Melbourne is a very bike-friendly city with many dedicated bike lanes and paths. You can rent a bike through a bike-sharing scheme such as oBike or South Bank Melbourne Bike Share or purchase a bike for personal use.
  3. Rail: South Bank Melbourne has 218 suburban stations on 16 lines, most of which are subway stations. Flinders Street Station is Australia's busiest rail hub, serves the entire network, and remains a prominent South Bank Melbourne landmark and meeting place. A full-fare myki card costs $6, and a concession, seniors, or child myki costs $3.
  4. Walking: South Bank Melbourne is a very walkable city, with many of the city's attractions located within a short distance of each other. Walking is a great way to explore the city and get some exercise at the same time.

Student Lifestyle and Living in South Bank Melbourne

Students need not worry about unwinding after a long week. Student life in South Bank Melbourne is dynamic as the city offers vibrant and lively places. If you are into premium dining, then Red Spice Road, Lake House, and Chin Chin are among some of the finest restaurants in South Bank Melbourne that offer lip-smacking cuisines. The Toff in Town and Prince Bandroomise are among the go-to bars if one wants to unwind with some drinks and live music. Are you feeling like letting it go and grooving to the trendy beats? Well, then Revolver Upstairs and Radar are just the places for you. They are among the city's most famous clubs and guarantee a nightlife filled with fun, joy, and a spirit of excitement for your student life in South Bank Melbourne already. If not, buckle up because the city offers quality education and student life.

South Bank Melbourne Tourist Attractions

With so many captivating tourist attractions and things to do, it's no wonder South Bank Melbourne is among the most famous cities in the world. The hubs, pubs, delightful cafes, leisure places, parks and clubs drive learners to South Bank Melbourne. Some popular attractions are

  1. Cricket Ground
  2. Albert Park
  3. South Bank Melbourne Park
  4. South Bank Melbourne Skyline
  5. Royal Botanic Gardens
  6. Federation Square
  7. South Bank Melbourne Cricket Ground
  8. St Kilda Beach
  9. Great Ocean Road
  10. National Gallery of Victoria

Top Universities in South Bank Melbourne

South Bank Melbourne is home to some of the best universities out there! You can find a perfect university for your preferred course. We have listed down some of the top universities in South Bank Melbourne:

  1. Charles Sturt University
  2. Asia Pacific International College
  3. Edith Cowan University
  4. Victorian Institute Of Technology
  5. South Bank Melbourne Institute of Technology
  6. Royal South Bank Melbourne Institute of Technology

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