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Student Living – 800 Swanston, Melbourne

800, Swanston St, Carlton, 3053, Australia
From
AU$376
per week
1.3 mi from City Center
( 9m. 15m. 25m)
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553 Total Units
Built in 2007
The University of Melbourne | 0.24 mi
Melbourne Business School | 0.34 mi
Trinity College | 0.41 mi
Hawthorn-Melbourne | 0.73 mi
RMIT University City Campus | 0.8 mi
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Security Cameras
Vending Machines
Exercise Gym
Common Areas
Elevators

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About the Property

Student Living 800 Swanston is located at 800 Swanston Street, Carlton, Melbourne VIC 3053. This student accommodation in Melbourne offers studios, ensuites, and non-ensuites with modern furniture and essential amenities. The property is 0.3 miles away from the University of Melbourne and around 0.9 miles from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Student Living 800 Swanston offers both convenience and a great student lifestyle.

Melbourne is a top choice for students from around the world. With a safety index of around 60, it offers a secure and welcoming environment to live and study. The city has over 300,000 students, including 100,000+ international students, making it a fun and diverse place to meet people. The employment rate is around 75%, so finding part-time work while studying is easier here. Living costs in Melbourne are fairly reasonable. Students usually spend between AUD 1,400 and AUD 1,800 per month, covering rent, food, and transport. The city has many green parks, cafes, beaches, and exciting events throughout the year—from music gigs to food festivals. Staying at UniLodge 800 Swanston puts you close to it all. You can easily access public transport, restaurants, shops, and entertainment. With its student-friendly vibe and best tourist attractions in Melbourne, student life is truly enjoyable.

Features

Student Living 800 Swanston offers a variety of fully furnished room types suited for all kinds of student lifestyles. If you prefer a private space, choose from the Studio Apartment or 1 Bedroom Standard Apartment. These rooms have a private kitchen and private bathroom.. If you’re looking to share, you can opt for 1 Bedroom Twin Standard, 1 Bedroom Twin Large, or Twin Share Large. These include a shared kitchen and bathroom. Each room has built-in wardrobes, bookshelves, a desk, chairs, a fridge, and a microwave. The 2 Bedroom Standard Private Room is a great balance between privacy and affordability. Each room of these student apartments in Melbourne has its private bathroom and kitchen. Unilodge Swanston 800 features great amenities like a double bed, desk, TV, sofa, built-in wardrobes, and dining area.

At UniLodge 800 Swanston, every room type offers key comforts. You’ll find ceiling fans, wall heaters, study areas, storage space, and modern furniture. This premium student accommodation in Melbourne goes beyond just rooms. Enjoy on-site facilities like a gym, cinema, game room, BBQ area, picnic space, pool, lounges, courtyard, vending machines, and study rooms. This property also has bicycle parking, a laundry room, elevators, , intercom, and retail shops nearby. Rent for Student Living 800 Swanston includes unlimited internet, gas, contents insurance, and a Resident Life Program membership. With 24-hour security, CCTV, and a front desk, Student Living 800 Swanston ensures you stay safe and comfortable throughout your student journey. This makes it the best student accommodation in Melbourne with top amenities.

Location and What's Hot?

Student Living 800 Swanston is perfectly placed in Carlton, Melbourne, right along Swanston Street. It’s close to Southern Cross University and RMIT University, making it ideal for those looking for student housing in Melbourne close to campus. Need a coffee break? Stop by University Cafe or Bossa Nova Café, which offer great coffee and cosy seating. For food, try Donnini's, a laid-back Italian spot, or Green Man's Arms Bar and Restaurant - one of the best vegan restaurants in Melbourne. Want to relax after class? Head to Prince Alfred Rooftop & Bar and Carlton Yacht Club, two popular student-friendly pubs. For a fun and exciting night out in Melbourne, check out Club 24 and MISCELLANIA, which have good music and a fun crowd.

Grocery shopping is easy with Woolworths QV and Coles Melbourne Central, just a short tram ride from Student Living 800 Swanston. For healthcare, The Royal Melbourne Hospital is under 1 km away from these student apartments. It offers medical support. Sports lovers can catch a game at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) or Marvel Stadium, which are located within a 15–20 minute ride. On weekends, explore the Melbourne Museum, walk in the Carlton Gardens, or enjoy a show at the Princess Theatre. You can also check out the State Library of Victoria for quiet study or reading and visit Queen Victoria Market for fresh food and unique finds. This Melbourne student residence is close to top universities, tasty food spots, lively bars, and green spaces.

Commute

UniLodge 800 Swanston is in a prime location with excellent transport links. The nearest bus stops are Faraday St/Lygon St and Elgin St/Lygon St, just a short walk away. You can also catch trams easily from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 and 112-Lygon St/Elgin St, with services running frequently across Melbourne. Melbourne Central Station train stop is just 1.4 km away from this student accommodation near University of Melbourne, and it connects you to the rest of the city.

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Room Types (7)

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All (7)
Non Ensuite (3)
Studio (2)
Ensuite (2)
Non Ensuite
A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
1

Twin Share Large

Starting From:AU$376/week
Non Ensuite
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
3

Studio Apartment

Starting From:AU$443/week
Studio
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
3

2 Bedroom Standard

Starting From:AU$735/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Common Areas
Elevators
Cinema
Game room
Study Room
Vending Machine
Fitness And Recreation
Exercise gym
Security
Intercom
24-hour front desk
Security Cameras
24-hour security
Property Services
Laundry Room
Community event
Public Transport Stops
Retail Shops in Precinct
Coin or card operated laundry
Tram Access
Parking
Bicycle Parking
Outdoor Features
Barbeque
Courtyard
Pool
Outdoor Area
Picnic area
Bills Included
Unlimited Internet
Gas
Resident Life Program Membership
Contents Insurance
Others
Public area air conditioned

Frequently Asked Questions

What electricity cost am I responsible for at Student Living 800 Swanston?

Each resident at Student Living 800 Swanston pays for their energy as it is separately metered and will hold their own account with an energy company. The accommodation recommends Sumo as an electricity provider.

How much is the Internet / WIFI at Student Living 800 Swanston? Who is the provider and how much bandwidth do I have?

Your rent at Student Living – 800 Swanston includes unlimited high speed Wi-Fi internet through our provider Vostronet.

Do I need to organise my own Contents Insurance at Student Living 800 Swanston?

No, this is included in your rental payments for Student Living 800 Swanston.

What do I do if I, or my family need somewhere to stay prior to checking into the Student Living 800 Swanston accommodation?

If you or your family need somewhere to stay for a couple of nights to a week or rest your head after coming in from a late-night flight then you can book at Essence Hotel Carlton. Offering comfortable rooms that give you the freedom to relax in a place away from home befor checking in Student Living 800 Swanston.

What are your check-in times and days for Student Living 800 Swanston?

It is Monday to Friday 11:00am to 3:30pm for Student Living 800 Swanston.

Do you offer after hours check-in at Student Living 800 Swanston?

Unfortunately, Student Living 800 Swanston accommodation do not offer check-ins outside of specified check-in times.

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Reviews4.8 (6)

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Aditya Bengani
5.0
nice room for its price
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Zach L
5.0
I have been living here for almost a year. Great atmosphere and excellent building services. Internet and gas are included, and general repairs on apartment amenities come free as ...Read more
TI
Tushar I
5.0
Amazing place to live! If you are someone who’s looking for supportive staff and wants to get engaged with multiple activities, this place is just for you.
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Syed R
5.0
Big wide corridors mean plenty of socials in the corridor, and lots of people in a section means plenty of people to meet. The bathrooms are good, and It's amazing looking at the b...Read more

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