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UME Redfern East, Sydney
About the Property
UME Redfern East, located at 34 Douglas St Redfern NSW 2016, Sydney, Australia, is a distinguished name among popular student accommodations in Sydney. Offering an array of self-contained studio apartments, UME Redfern East Sydney provides a comfortable and convenient student living experience. Moreover, major universities in Sydney, including SAE Institute Sydney, University of Notre Dame and many others, are all within easy reach of UME Redfern East, Sydney student accommodation.
Sydney, often hailed as Australia's cultural and educational capital, offers students a vibrant and enriching experience. Renowned for its world-class universities, Sydney currently ranks 6th among the world's most student-friendly locations, with the QS Best Student Cities 2025 attracting a diverse international student population. With its iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, along with pristine beaches and numerous green spaces, Sydney provides an ideal balance between academic excellence and a high quality of life. Within Sydney, the vibrant inner-city suburb of Redfern stands out as an excellent choice for students with its thriving arts scene, bustling cafes, and community-focused initiatives. UME Redfern East Sydney, provided by UME student accommodation, conveniently situates residents amidst this thriving atmosphere, surrounded by numerous academic opportunities and a taste of the vibrant Sydney student living experience.
Features
Discover Sydney student living at its best with UME Redfern East, a premium student accommodation in Sydney for international students. Situated in the heart of Redfern, UME Redfern East Sydney offers a variety of room types, including Standard Studio and Double Studio Apartment to choose from.
Each studio room at this UME Redfern East, student accommodation in Redfern Sydney comes fully furnished with a queen size bed, fan, dedicated desk & chair, personal kitchenette, and private bathroom. Apart from the private amenities, the UME Redfern East Sydney student accommodation offers dashing common spaces that come with quality fit-out and furnishing. The on-site laundry and dryer facility adds to the hassle-free living experience, and the outdoor communal courtyard area is ideal for sunny afternoon gatherings. Entertainment is never far off with a communal TV room which features a Smart HD TV and seamless Wifi throughout the property. Residents can benefit from home linen services, ensuring a warm and cosy sleep every night. Additionally, for those with vehicles, bike storage is readily available. Moreover, UME Redfern East Sydney rent also covers essential utilities such as electricity, gas, water and free unlimited Wifi cost sparing you the hassle of managing separate bills.
Location and What's Hot?
Living at UME Redfern East, Sydney puts you in the pulse of the city's vibrant lifestyle right in the heart of Redfern. With Hillsong International Leadership College, Southern Cross University, Torrens University, Sydney Film School, and Taylor College being in close proximity, UME Redfern East, student housing Sydney stands out as the premier choice.
When it comes to dining, residents can enjoy a diverse array of cuisines at popular eateries like Bistro St Jacques, Bamboo Thai Restaurant, and Indian Leaf, all of which offer delightful dining experiences. For a casual coffee break, students can head to the nearby Coffee Tea & Me or Deli 14, ideal spots to relax or hit the books with a cup of joy. The convenience continues with local grocery shopping made easy at Woolworths Redfern and IGA Waterloo at 13-21 Botany Rd. Medical facilities such as Redfern Station Medical Centre and Poet's Corner Medical Centre, both of which are within reach of this student accommodation Sydney Australia, cover health and wellness needs. Students at UME Redfern East Sydney can relish the greenery of Redfern Park and TJ Hickey Park, perfect for outdoor activities or a serene study session. For those seeking entertainment and culture, the Carriageworks Arts Centre offers an innovative range of performances and exhibitions close to ume Redfern East student accommodation. Moreover, Sydney's vibrant cultural sites, like the Sydney Opera House and Darling Harbour, are also easily accessible, adding to the allure of student accommodation Redfern.
Commute
Staying at UME Redfern East, Sydney student accommodation ensures that you remain connected to the heart of city life with ease. Within a short distance, you'll find various bus stops such as Redfern St at Pitt St, Redfern Park Redfern St, Redfern St at George St, and Elizabeth St at Phillip St, making this one of the best student accommodations in Sydney. For longer travels, Redfern train station is just a short 10-minute walk away, and the Surry Hills light rail station is also a quick drive from UME Redfern East Sydney.
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Room Types (2)
Standard Studio
Shared Community & Utilities
Security
Property Services
Parking
Outdoor Activities
Bills Included
Others
Payment Policies (4)
- Booking Deposit2 weeks advance rent payment required to secure room with property.
- Security Deposit4-week rent bond due at move-in, refundable minus deductions and charges at end.
- Additional FeesNon-refundable AU$50 membership fee, AU$50 extra weekly for double occupancy.
You need to make an advance rent payment of 2 weeks rent to secure your room with the property.
1. A bond equivalent to 4 weeks rent needs to be paid at the time of move-in.
2. This is refundable at the end of the tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.
The property does not require you to provide any guarantors.
1. Ume charges a non-refundable AU$50 membership fee.
2. For double occupancy in the rooms that accept 2 people, there is AU$50 extra per week.
Cancellation Policies (5)
- No Visa No PayCancellation allowed before lease start if visa not received. Limited penalty after lease start.
- Early termination by studentsManagement can charge student for early vacation costs, including re-letting, cleaning, and rent loss.
- Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictionsStudents can defer lease due to visa delay, start date changed, original terms maintained.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedCancellations within 14 days responsibility for rent until replacement found.
- Cooling Off PeriodNo cooling-off period; all contracts legal and binding.
This property does not offer a cooling-off period. All contracts are legal and binding.
If you are an international student (students coming from overseas) planning to study in an Australian educational provider, the property management will release any qualifying international students.
Cancellation of Agreement BEFORE the Lease Commencement Date
A student can cancel an agreement without penalty if they do not receive a visa to study in Australia prior to their lease commencing
Cancellation of Agreement AFTER the Lease Commencement Date
A student can cancel an agreement without penalty if they do not receive their visa to study in Australia up to and including the first 14 days of their lease agreement
After this time, the property management reserves the right to recover reasonable costs for agreement cancellation and early termination from advanced rent or bond payments (including but not limited to cleaning, advertising, administration costs and loss of rent) until the room is re-let.
If you fail to obtain a visa, the property management will cancel your leasing agreement and refund your holding deposit so long as you provide the following information:
1. Written confirmation from you that you wish to cancel your booking agreement with the management
2. Supporting official evidence from The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) showing that your visa application declined
The supporting evidence should be supplied to the property management via email within 72 hours of you receiving official confirmation that your Visa was declined by the DIBP.
The property management reserves the right to charge the student, the costs incurred as a consequence of the student’s early vacation of the room/apartment including (but is not limited to) the reasonable costs of the re-letting the room, cleaning, loss of rent.
Students can defer their leasing agreement with the property management due to late provision of their visa, resulting to a deferral of the commencement date of their university studies in Australia. The management will change the student’s lease agreement start date. The booking agreement, including all special terms, room type and location, will be held as previously stated in the original agreement.
If a cancellation is requested less than 14 days before the agreement start date, the student will be responsible for rent until a replacement tenant has been found.
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You can start by choosing a room type that suits your needs and falls under your budget. The most popular student accommodation options are: Student accommodation (En-suites Studios), Individual Apartments( 1bed, 2 bed & so on), Independent house. You will be able to find these options listed on Amber! you can get in touch with us for choosing the right accommodation.
