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UniGardens, Canberra
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About the Property
UniGardens Canberra is a modern and student-friendly housing located at 101, Hennessy St, Belconnen, 2617, Australia. The Unigardens Canberra student accommodation offers a wide range of room options like studios, 1-bedroom (1B), 2-bedroom (2B), and 3-bedroom (3B) private and shared apartments. Each apartment combines privacy and shared living facilities, making it preferable for both local and international students. This UniGardens student accommodation keeps students closer to the university. The University of Canberra is just a 4-minute drive away, and the Australian National University can be reached in 10 minutes by car.
Canberra is one of the best cities in Australia for students. Over 90,000 students are living and studying in the city every year. Canberra attracts students from all over the world for its excellent universities, high-quality education, and great student lifestyle. The city offers a safety index of 78/100 and a relatively low crime rate of 42/100, making it ideal for students.
The employment rate of 65% ensures that the city has part-time jobs, internships, and professional opportunities in education, public administration, and IT. The cost of living in Canberra is moderate compared to other Australian capitals, making it easier for students to balance work and expenses. Canberra creates a welcoming and youthful environment with a mix of cultures, safety measures, and job opportunities. With all these facilities in and around, it’s clear why apartments near University of New South Wales are such a popular choice.
Features
Unigardens student accommodation is designed to take students' needs and privacy into consideration. The studio rooms in this accommodation are fully furnished and student-friendly. They have a private bathroom and a private kitchen. The 1B rooms are spacious and include a private kitchen and bathroom. The 2B and 3B rooms include a private room with a shared bathroom and a shared kitchen. These rooms have great amenities like king-sized beds, study desk and chairs, wardrobes, TVs, kitchen appliances like microwave, refrigerator, dining table, dishwasher, and lounge areas.
There are many common amenities outside this accommodation. A gym for fitness enthusiasts, a games room, a pool, and a billiards table for students to chill and hang out with friends during their free time. Students who have their own vehicles have off-street parking, a car parking, and a bike storage area. Secured car spots come with additional fees. Laundry is easier for students as there is a coin-operated laundry and drying room. There is a postbox to send letters and communicate with loved ones. The on-site management helps students to remain comfortable. The property also helps with services for disabled people.
Unigardens Canberra has strict rules regarding the safety and comfort of all residents. Smoking and pets are not allowed. Security is a top priority with swipe-card electronic locks, 24/7 CCTV cameras, and underground parking. The rent for the apartments near the University of South Wales includes water, unlimited internet, and satellite TV, giving students a hassle-free living experience. Balancing academics, career prospects, and lifestyle, students choose Canberra, and UniGardens Canberra is the perfect accommodation option in the city.
Location and What's Hot?
Students prefer Unigardens Canberra as the universities, like JP International College and the University of New South Wales, are located just within a short distance. Living at UniGardens Canberra is not just about the rooms and academics. It’s about enjoying a location that puts students right in the middle of all the essentials. Unigardens Belconnen is in the city of Belconnen, one of Canberra’s most popular student areas. There are a lot of other great facilities nearby and around the property, ensuring students get to enjoy the student life completely.
The area is also near some of the best suburbs in Canberra to move to, giving students easy access to many top amenities. Food lovers will find great restaurants like The Eatery and the Grease Monkey Truck, with a variety of options. There are bars and clubs like The Pot Belly and Lighthouse Pub for great nightlife. The Shed Café and Stella’s By The Lake are cosy cafes you will find nearby. These cafes are great spots for catching up with friends or self-studying.
Shopping for groceries and daily necessities is easy when supermarkets like Woolworths Metro Cameron Avenue, and Fortune Gift Pty Ltd. For medical needs, Belconnen Markets Pharmacy and Priceline are just around the corner, so students need not worry. Beyond academics, students can enjoy Canberra’s natural beauty and explore landmarks like Lake Burley Griffin and the Australian National Botanic Gardens. These landmarks provide spaces for relaxation and recreation activities.
Commute
The best thing about UniGardens Canberra is its proximity to public transport, making the commute stress-free for students. Students can catch buses from the bus stations Belconnen Interchange Arrivals and Belconnen Interchange Plt 5, which are located just minutes away. For longer trips, there are train stations such as Canberra Railway Station and Queanbeyan Station that ensure quick access across the region. With such easy connectivity, students can easily balance their studies, part-time jobs, and social life while living at UniGardens Belconnen.
Room Types (4)
3B
3 Bedroom Apartment
Studio
Studio
2B
2 Bedroom + Study
1B
1 Bedroom + Study
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Parking
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I choose UniGardens?
University gardens is a safe and comfortable place for local and international college and university students to stay. Inbuilt security systems, walking distance to the Belconnen town center and Canberra Uni, sports centre and bus interchange provide the maximum convenience to the residents. Australian Catholic University (ACU), UNSW Canberra, Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) and Australian National University (ANU) students will enjoy a direct busride to the accommodation.
Is my room / apartment furnished?
Yes. Their apartments are self-contained and fully furnished with built-in wardrobes, private bathrooms, single/double/king size beds, bedside tables, study desks and chairs, dining table and lounge chairs. Each private/shared flat comes with the following:
- Electronic Security Key Access to your apartment
- Microwave oven
- Refrigerator
- Hotplate / stovetop
- Television (hiring costs apply)
- Internet Access (additional cost applies)
- Linen pack available for purchase
- Kitchen & utensils pack available for purchase
What kind of flats are available at the property and how much is the rent for each type?
Please refer to our "Rooms type" section for detailed descriptions of each apartment type. You can rent a room, share apartment with someone or rent whole apartment for yourself.
What does my rent exclude?
Electricity is paid separately based on your personal consumption (approx. $2-4 per day).
Additional optional fees include:
- Undercover car parking
- Unlimited Internet
- Satellite / Cable TV
Where could I do my laundry?
There is a common coin operated laundry room located in the basement (next to the car park area).
What are free student services provided by the accommodation?
Following services are free of charge for all accommodation occupants:
- water
- secure bicycle parking
- gym
- pool/billiard table
- study room and library
- students counseling and support
- post box
I have no access to my mail box, where can I get the keys?
Firstly, please double check the cupboard above the sink. If the key is not there, please leave a message on the maintenance book. If it is an emergency mail check, please come to the office during the business hours, they will help you check your mail box.
I’m expecting a parcel, how can I get it when I’m not home?
Normally, the postman will leave a notice slip in your mail box, you could collect your parcel from the post office later. If the parcel has been delivered to the management office, they will give you call and you could collect the parcel from the office at your earliest convenience.
If the other tenants have a party during weekday nights and have affected me, what should I do?
You are not encouraged to talk to the tenant straight way. Instead, please contact senior residents and ask his or her help.
Can I choose my flatmates?
Sure, please mention your desired flatmate(s) in the room or apartment booking / rental application form and they will try our best to accommodate you with your mates.
Make sure your friend fills in your name as a preferred flatmate in their own application form.
Can my partner live with me?
Yes, wives, husbands, partners, boyfriends, girlfriends are welcomed to apply to share an apartment with you. Property offers one and two-bedroom apartments as well as studios with two single or king-size beds arrangements. Mention your preferences in the application form and we will contact you back to confirm availability of requested accommodation type.
Do you provide a cleaning service?
All residents are responsible for keeping their rooms and apartments clean. A cleaning service can be organized for a fee. Please enquire at the management office.
Do you provide internet access?
Broadband connectivity is available in every room in the accommodation. They can provide unlimited (unmetered) Internet access for a small weekly fee. Please contact management office in case you require one.
How close is UniGardens to the University of Canberra and Canberra CBD?
The property is minutes away from the university either by walk, by bus or by bicycle ride. Belconnen town centre is around the corner as well with all the facilities an overseas student might need. Canberra CBD is connected with us via direct bus routes.
Is catering available on site?
Property do not provide catering. However, each apartment is equipped with fully functional kitchen including a fridge, freezer, stovetop, microwave and dishwasher (1 and 2 bedrooms), so feel free to cook up a storm at any time of day.
Moreover, Belconnen area where the property is located is filled with cafes and restaurants of any kind and calibre, from cheap to a la carté ones.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
