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About the Property
Sydney Student Living Concord (2137) student accommodation in Sydney is a premium private student housing in Sydney that offers various room configurations, including Premium Suite, Twin Standard Room, Single Share, and many more! Close to universities such as Nurse Training Australia and Charles Sturt University, it is a top choice among students planning to study in any of the above-mentioned institutes. Located near the Parramatta River, students can expect a happening and engaging student life in this student accommodation in Sydney.
Student life in Sydney is quite vibrant as Sydney is home to various renowned universities and educational institutions, such as the University of Sydney, the University of New South Wales, the University of Technology Sydney, etc. This makes it a top choice among local students as well as international students. The city attracts a diverse student population which helps create a multicultural environment at the universities and institutions. Apart from this, the city also offers a multitude of options for recreational activities with numerous theatres, galleries, music venues and other cultural festivals that happen on an annual basis. The city also boasts a happening nightlife and social scene as there is a wide range of restaurants, cafes & bars to explore that offer a diverse range of cuisine belonging to different nations around the world. Overall, student life in Sydney can be exciting, enriching, and full of opportunities for personal and academic growth. The city also offers multiple open and green spaces for the students to relax after their hectic classes. With the most picturesque views, these open spaces are easily accessible through the brilliant network of transit that the city has.
Features
The Sydney Student Living Concord student accommodation in Sydney offers a wide range of features and amenities that are extremely useful for students. First things first, the rent includes bills for other facilities such as gas, water, and electricity. This student accommodation in Sydney, being a Purpose Built Student Accommodation, offers High-Speed Wifi. The common amenities at the property also include a TV/movie room, Xbox with games, an arcade and a games room, making it an absolute heaven for gamers. There is also a commercial communal kitchen along with BBQ areas and a rooftop chill-out. If you have a bike or a car to take care of, the Sydney Student Living Concord is the perfect place for you to stay, as it has on site car/bike parking. The students here never have to outsource their laundry services as the property has its own laundry and ironing facilities. There is also a vending machine, study and meeting room along with printing facilities. For fitness freaks, the property also houses a gym and a swimming pool.
The rooms within this property have very comfortable two king single-size beds and a heap of storage space, so you never have to worry about storing your things. There are Under-bed drawers overhead, including a wardrobe and a study desk and chair, which are the two most essential items for a student. You won’t have to worry about the heat or cold in Sydney as the property is completely ventilated with cooling fans and a central heating system. The room also includes a fridge and a microwave where you can store your food and reheat your meals. The property also has 24-hour staff onsite available anytime you need them. Although, as a part of its rules & regulations, the space is a no-smoking zone.
Location and What's Hot?
The property is based in a popular area of Concord City, and many restaurants, cafes, and parks surround it. This allows students to hang out easily after their classes are over and gives them the opportunity to unwind between their hectic schedules. There are several places that the students can be at, including the tourist attractions that speak volumes about the city’s rich cultural background. Near the Sydney Student Living Concod student accommodation in Sydney, students can easily try out restaurants such as The Kebab Concord, McDonald's Five Dock, Canada Bay Club, Wagyu House Croydon, Maria's Marvellous Cakes, and many more. There are also several cafes around the corner, such as Ashfield Apothecary and the Tea Spot. Dr Crayfish restaurant is just around the corner to eat amazing Chinese food. Bath Arms and Illinois Hotel Five Dock are also nearby to drink and party with friends. There are many parks available in the vicinity to unwind and take a relaxing walk in the evening.
Bondi Beach, one of the world's most recognised beaches, is a popular area to relax, surf, and socialise. Its gorgeous temperature and beaches make it ideal for students who want to take a break from their studies. The city is also well-known for its fine dining scene, with several restaurants and cafes providing international cuisine. Students can satisfy their culinary demands while discovering diverse products and culinary experiences, from favourite restaurants in Surry Hills to the many restaurants in Newtown. Sydney is a cultural and festivity hub that provides students with limitless opportunities for enjoyment. Vivid Sydney, an annual light and music festival, transforms the city into a dazzling scene of colour and imagination. The Sydney Festival presents a diverse range of performances, from theatre to music, dance to art, that capture the character of the city's thriving arts community for those seeking green spaces and peace.
Commute
The accommodation is well-connected to public transport, with several bus stops within walking distance. Parramatta Rd opp Neich Pde and Burwood Rd after Burton St are the two bus stops closest to the Sydney Student Living Concord student accommodation in Sydney. Another efficient way to travel around in Sydney is by trains as they provide quick and easy travel in the city, with frequent trips to key locations. A railway ticket for an adult is normally around AU$2.50. This mode of transport is especially useful for trips to cities and adjacent communities.
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Cancellation Policies (2)
- Early termination by studentsTermination of the tenancy contract before the end date is allowed.View
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property does not offer cooling-off period.View
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- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.View
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to check in?
What if I arrive before check-in time?
Their Check-in time is 2pm. That means that if you arrive before check-in time your room may not be ready. Of course you’re always welcome to wait in their common area and make new friends until your room is ready.
What do I need to bring with me when I move in?
Definitely bring a smile, and they also recommend you bring your own clothes, towels and toiletries like shampoo and body wash. Your room is ready made upon your arrival complete with bed linen and a pillow, however please feel free to bring your own if you prefer! Their kitchens have all the utensils you need, including pots, pans, glassware, knives and forks etc. You will also have access to vacuums and cleaning products to keep your room sparkling clean. If you prefer they can also organize their professional housekeepers to clean your room at an extra discounted fee.
What type of weather should I pack for?
What methods can I use to make rent payments?
You can pay your rent either by bank transfer (their account info is on your tenancy agreement), cash or card they are totally flexible! You can even pay your rent in advance so you don’t have to worry about it for a while! Please be aware that all credit card transactions attract a 2% surcharge. To avoid these fees, open a local savings account with an Australian bank and pay using your debit card.
How much is my bond deposit?
They charge a 3-week bond.
What if I want to have guests over?
Not a problem! Simply sign in your guest with their receptionist at the front desk and have them leave a form of ID at reception. The visitors are allowed until 10pm in rooms.
What if I have an overnight guest?
What happens if I forget my room key?
If you run out of your room in a hurry and forget your key just let reception know and they’ll kindly let you back into your room. It happens and they understand! Just be warned you may be charged a fee if you need help getting inside after opening hours.
What happens if I lose my room key?
If you’ve lost your key you will have to pay a $20 replacement fee, and they will then cut you a new key.
Whats the go with WiFi at the property?
Wifi access is included with your rent. Upon check in you will receive your own personal resident login which allows up to 3 devices to be connected. You’re sharing the net with other students and connection issues are bound to happen. Usually this is resolved in a few minutes, but if your connection really won’t behave itself come down to reception and we’ll help you out the best way they can!
Are my utilities included in my rent?
What happens if I miss a rent payment?
Here at Property they understand that life happens and you may have an issue paying your rent. Just let us know and they can work something out. If you don’t tell us your room key will automatically stop working and you won’t be able to get inside the building or your room. Help us help you and let us know if you’re having trouble paying your rent we’ll understand!
How do I log a maintenance request if something is wrong in my room or the common areas?
Something broken in your room? Just give us a shout at reception and they will get right on it!
How do I receive my mail?
Mail & packages will wait for you at reception where they will keep them company until you collect them. Check periodically with Front Desk if you are expecting some mail.
If I’m having an issue with my roommate or neighbors, how do I make a complaint?
Conflicts happen, you’re human. If there is an issue with your roommate or neighbor let us know and they will help mediate an intervention. Of course talking to the person may help as well because everyone at property is very understanding!
Is there parking available?
Yes they offer free and paid parking at Property, please ask Reception at check in about your options.
Is there air conditioning?
They do not offer A/C rooms to their long-stay Concord facility residents, but you can rent one of their portable A/Cs from reception for a weekly fee.
What hours are reception available?
Reception hours is 24 hours
What common areas do I have access to?
At Property, they have many common areas that are shared with fellow students which is great for chilling out or socializing! they have a dining room, kitchen and laundry room at each location. All of these are available to you 24/7. Please be aware that they do require students to clean up after themselves in the Kitchen and if this rule isn’t followed, a cleaning fee may apply. If you make the mess, you gotta clean it up! Their laundry is coin operated and you can swap your notes for coins at the Front Desk. Washing powder is also included and available to you.
What happens when its time to leave?
Please confirm your departure date with Front Desk 2 weeks before you go
and fill out a notice to vacate form. When you check out, hand this to one of their friendly staff members and then they will accompany you to your room to perform a final room inspection.
Do I have to clean my room before I check out?
Yes, please leave your room the way you found it. When their staff member inspects the room, they will give you an opportunity to clean again if it is excessive before they will charge a room cleaning fee.
What if there is damage to the room upon me checking out?
What is the latest time I can check out?
Their check-out time is 10am. However, if no one has booked the room and you have a later departure time you can check-out later on in the day.
Will I get my deposit back at the end of my stay? If so, when?
They strive to return your bond within 48 hours after checkout, as long as your bond return details are filled out correctly. Closing your Aussie bank account? No worries! You can give us any international bank account to transfer the money to. Just be aware of international fees that your bank may incur during the transfer and that this may take up to a week.
What will happen to my mail if I forget to update my mailing address?
They know moving takes a lot of steps and if your mail still comes to us after you leave they will hold onto it for a week. After a week they will return it to the post so if you do want your mail make sure you claim it!
Can I extend my stay at the end of my tenancy agreement?
What if I need to break my lease early?
Do I need to Keep a room clean by myself?
As mentioned previously you will also have access to vacuums and cleaning products to keep your room sparkling clean. If you prefer they can also organize their professional housekeepers to clean your room at an extra discounted fee. They do conduct room inspections every 2 months where management ensure the rooms are being kept to a hygienic and livable standard. So please make sure to be mindful of this.
Is smoking allowed in my room?
Sydney Student Living Concord, Sydney
Student Accommodations in Sydney
Sydney Student Accommodation
Looking for an ideal student accommodation in Sydney can be challenging, as students consider factors such as proximity to universities, essential services like grocery stores, and public transport. While uni accommodation Sydney is an option for many, the limited availability makes these spaces fill quickly making private, off-campus Sydney student accommodations a popular choice. Amber streamlines the search and booking process to rent house in Sydney for students, offering comprehensive support to make finding the perfect place easier. Students can choose from studio apartments for more independence, shared apartments for a communal experience, or en-suite rooms that blend private living with shared amenities.
Amber offers students with student accommodation Sydney Australia options tailored to their preferences. Amber’s services include personalised booking support, verified listings, and flexible lease options, ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience. Student apartments Sydney are conveniently located near top universities, such as the University of Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney, reducing commute times. These options of room for rent in Sydney for students are equipped with modern features like communal lounges, study rooms, and gyms, making student life comfortable and productive. Some of the popular options include Scape Darling House, offering fully furnished rooms and community areas, situated minutes away from UTS, and Scape Quay, known for its spacious studios and lively social spaces near the University of Technology.
About Sydney
Sydney, situated on the southeast coast of Australia, is a renowned global hub for education and culture. With a population exceeding 5 million, the city seamlessly blends an urban lifestyle with a rich historical background, tracing its roots to 1788 as a British settlement. Beyond the iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, the city hosts natural treasures such as the Blue Mountains and the picturesque coastal walks near Bondi Beach, offering students perfect respites from academic life.
With a QS score of 18, Sydney is home to a number of universities, which makes it one of “the” choices to pursue education among students. Students can consider Macquarie University, known for its strong research output and diverse student body. Whereas, Western Sydney University is another notable institution, recognised for its focus on practical learning and community engagement. The city's job market is thriving, with job opportunities for graduates at an impressive rate of over 80%, ensuring promising prospects for post-study work and career development.
Sydney is one of the safest cities globally, ranking high on the Safe Cities Index with a safety rating of approximately 75 out of 100. If students are looking for a perfect amalgamation of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and quality of life, Sydney is one of the best choices! The city is a culinary and cultural hotspot, home to over 1,000 restaurants and enthralling festivals such as Vivid Sydney, which celebrates light, music, and ideas. An efficient public transport system further elevates the student experience, ensuring convenient travel across its diverse neighbourhoods.
Best Student Accommodation In Sydney
When moving to another country, students often consider several factors. They range from the affordability of their student accommodation in Sydney to nearby amenities and popular attractions in the vicinity. Taking a glance at the Sydney Student Housing Guide can be helpful to make an informed decision. There are several options for student rentals Sydney including ensuite rooms, non-ensuite rooms, student apartments Sydney, private rooms, and many more. To simplify your search process, we’ve compiled a list of the best student accommodation in Sydney options. Each international student accommodation Sydney offers a range of amenities and convenient access to the city’s renowned universities. This list includes key details about each option, from nearby institutions to on-site facilities, to help you find the perfect home away from home in one of Australia’s most dynamic cities.
5. Scape Quay
6. Iglu Mascot Student Accommodation
Affordable Student Accommodation In Sydney
As a student, living away from home has its perks and challenges, with finances being a key factor. Finding the cheapest accommodation in Sydney for international students, while ensuring proximity to your university and essential amenities, is crucial. Balancing cost, convenience, and comfort can be tricky, but knowing where to look helps. To make your search simpler, we’ve curated a list of cheap student accommodation Sydney. Each option highlights nearby universities, essential amenities, and features that cater to students' needs.
Best Areas to Live In Sydney
Suburbs such as Glebe and Kensington are among the best places to live in Sydney. Here are a few things you should know about the area where you want to book student rentals Sydney.
1. Ultimo
Located just 2 kilometres (4-minutes drive) from Sydney's downtown, Ultimo is a stunning neighbourhood known for its proximity to the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and the University of Sydney. It's a student favourite due to its variety of cafes, restaurants, and low-cost eateries. The neighbourhood is easily accessible by public transport, making it ideal for those looking to be close to campus and central Sydney. The Powerhouse Museum stands out as a must-see for students interested in science, technology, and design.
2. Surrey Hills
Surry Hills, just 3 kilometres (10-minutes drive) from central Sydney, is a trendy neighbourhood full of cafes, art galleries, and creative spaces. It's ideal for students at UTS or UNSW's Art & Design campus. The area has a lively atmosphere and excellent public transport connections, making it an appealing option for those looking for a lively neighbourhood. One of its main attractions is its diverse food scene, which includes everything from artisan coffee shops to trendy brunch spots, making it a foodie's paradise.
3. Newtown
Just 4 km (13-minutes drive) from central Sydney, Newtown offers a unique, alternative vibe with its independent shops, street art, and diverse culture. With the University of Sydney just a 10-minute walk away, it’s ideal for students looking for a mix of nightlife and easy access to campus. Newtown is perfect for those who want to experience a bohemian atmosphere while staying close to university life. A key highlight is its live music venues, which make it the go-to spot for students interested in the arts and indie culture.
4. Kensington
Located 6 km (13-minutes drive) from the city centre, Kensington offers a quieter, more residential feel with proximity to the University of New South Wales (UNSW). This peaceful neighbourhood has plenty of parks and green spaces, along with affordable dining options. A major highlight is Centennial Park, perfect for outdoor activities like cycling, running, and relaxing, offering students a peaceful escape from city life.
5. Glebe
Glebe, located just 3 kilometres (7-minutes drive) from the heart of Sydney, is known for its bohemian atmosphere and proximity to the University of Sydney and UTS. The area has cosy bookshops, weekend markets, and plenty of study-friendly cafes. Ideal for students who enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while still having easy access to campus and city life. The Glebe Markets, which take place every Saturday, are a must-see for students looking for unique local crafts and vintage treasures.
Room Types Available In Sydney
The city offers a variety of Sydney student accommodations to suit every budget and lifestyle. Whether you prefer communal spaces that foster a sense of community or private studios for a more independent living experience, there's something for everyone. Here are some of the room types available for student residence Sydney.
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms offer a private bedroom complete with an attached bathroom, giving students their own personal space for sleeping and hygiene. The kitchen and living areas are shared with other residents, making it a suitable choice for students who appreciate privacy in their bedrooms but enjoy socialising in communal spaces.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are budget-friendly options that provide a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others. This setup allows students to have their own personal sleeping and study area while making use of shared facilities.
3. Studio Apartments
Studio apartments are fully self-contained units, featuring a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, they offer maximum privacy and independence, making them ideal for students who prefer a complete living area of their own.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
These apartments feature one or two separate bedrooms and include a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities, they’re ideal for students who prefer to live with one other person, offering a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, with common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room shared among roommates. This layout is ideal for students who want a mix of personal space in their bedrooms and shared social areas.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms provide a personal space equipped with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They offer the privacy of an individual bedroom while often granting access to shared communal areas, making them a versatile choice for students seeking both independence and community.
Cost of Living
While the city has a lot to offer, understanding the average cost of living can help students plan their budget effectively. The average monthly cost of living in Sydney ranges from AU$ 2,200 - AU$ 3,800, depending on lifestyle and location. Here is a breakdown of daily expenses to help plan finances better.
1. Rent: AU$ 1,300 – AU$ 2,800 per month
2. Groceries: AU$ 350 – AU$ 550 per month
3. Transport: AU$ 150 – AU$ 250 per month
4. Utilities: AU$ 180 – AU$ 300 per month
5. Dining Out: AU$ 200 – AU$ 400 per month
6. Leisure & Entertainment: AU$ 120 – AU$ 350 per month
7. Miscellaneous Expenses: AU$ 100 – AU$ 250 per month
Student Travel In Sydney
Sydney is known for its efficient and accessible public transport network, which allows students to easily navigate the city and explore everything it has to offer. Whether you're commuting to university, spending the weekend, or visiting iconic landmarks from your student accommodation Sydney. The public transport in Sydney consists of an integrated system of trains, buses, ferries, and light rail provides convenient transport options. Here's a breakdown of the main commuting options available and their estimated costs.
1. Trains
Trains are ideal for covering longer distances, particularly to outer suburbs and regional areas. The fare for a single journey within the city zone is AU$ 3.50 – AU$ 5.00, with longer journeys costing up to AU$ 8.00 or more. Central Station is the major hub for the city’s train network, connecting students to numerous train lines heading to different parts of Sydney and beyond.
2. Buses
Buses are great for shorter trips, especially to areas that aren't served by trains. A bus ride within the city zone typically costs AU$ 2.00 – AU$ 4.00 per trip. Central Station Bus Interchange is a major stop for buses travelling to various parts of the city, surrounding suburbs, and even further destinations. Students can use Opal Cards to avail several discounts.
3. Ferries
Sydney's ferries are a scenic way to travel across the harbour. A single ferry ride can range from AU$ 4.00 – AU$ 7.00, depending on the distance and route taken. Circular Quay ferry terminal offers easy access to ferry services across Sydney Harbour, including routes to Manly, Taronga Zoo, and the Eastern Suburbs.
4. Trams
The light rail system (trams) is another great option for getting around the inner city and nearby suburbs. A single trip on the tram generally costs AU$ 2.20 – AU$ 4.00, depending on the distance travelled. Haymarket (Capitol Square), located near major destinations like the University of Sydney and Central Station, connects students to key spots in the city and surrounding areas.
5. Cycles
With bike lanes expanding throughout the city, it’s an increasingly popular choice for students and locals alike. Costs vary depending on whether you rent or own a bike, with bike rentals typically ranging from AU$ 20 – AU$ 40 per day. Popular routes include the scenic Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk, which offers breathtaking views.
Student Lifestyle & Tourist Attractions in Sydney
Sydney is a lively and energetic city that provides the ideal combination of enthralling activities and academic life. Sydney, well-known for its varied culture, famous sites, and quality of life, offers students an experience worth remembering. There are several things to do in Sydney thanks to its many green areas, vibrant retail areas, and fascinating nightlife!
Adventure and Green Spaces
Sydney is a haven for students who love the outdoors. Bondi Beach is ideal for surfing and beach sports, while the Royal Botanic Garden offers a peaceful spot for study sessions or relaxation. For those who prefer hiking, the coastal walk from Bondi to Coogee presents breathtaking views and a chance to unwind after a busy week.
Dining & Nightlife
Sydney's culinary scene is a worldwide journey, offering both affordable and top-notch dining options. Darling Harbour is one of the best restaurants in Sydney that offers fine dining with views of the waterfront, Chinatown is the ideal place to find inexpensive Asian food. The nightlife in neighbourhoods like Kings Cross and Surry Hills offers vibrant bars like The Baxter Inn, and live music venues for students who want to relax.
Cultural Events and Festivals
Sydney hosts a range of cultural events throughout the year, such as the Sydney Festival, Vivid Sydney, and the Mardi Gras Parade, which celebrates art, music, and diversity. The city’s cultural venues, including the Sydney Opera House and Carriageworks, provide a perfect setting for music, theatre, and art enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the local scene. The Sydney student city guide will help you plan your visits so you don’t miss out on anything.
Shopping
The Queen Victoria Building (QVB) is a stunning heritage landmark, home to a mix of luxury boutiques and stylish fashion stores. For high-street brands, Pitt Street Mall is the go-to destination, buzzing with shops and department stores. If you love unique finds, head to Newtown or Paddington, where you'll discover an array of vintage shops, independent boutiques, and quirky markets offering one-of-a-kind treasures.
Top Universities in Sydney
Sydney is home to several world-renowned universities, all offering high-quality education across a variety of disciplines. Collectively, these institutions attract a large number of international students, with over 100,000 students enrolled across the city's universities. Here is a list of the best universities in Sydney.
The oldest university in Australia and a world-renowned institution, the University of Sydney, is only 2 kilometres from the centre of Sydney. Sydney University Village and Scape Darlington are excellent choices for students seeking student accommodation Sydney near campus.
2. University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Situated in Kensington, only 7 km (15-minute drive) from Central Sydney, the University of New South Wales (UNSW) is a pioneer in research and teaching, especially in domains like business and engineering. Y Suites on Regent and Scape Quay are great options if you're looking for Sydney accommodation for international students close by; both are accessible by foot.
3. University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
UTS is located in the heart of the city, just 1 km from Central Station. It is renowned for its creative teaching methods and strong graduate employment rates. Scape Sydney Central and Scape Darling Square are both Sydney student accommodation options within walking distance from the university.
Located 20 km from Central Sydney in North Ryde, Macquarie University is a renowned institution for its research and science programs. Student Village North Ryde and Sharesorted Ryde are great student residence Sydney options within a short distance from the university.