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UniLodge Wodonga East End, Wodonga
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UniLodge Wodonga East End, Wodonga

McKoy St, West Wodonga, 3690, Australia
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About the Property

UniLodge Wodonga East End is a nice and comfortable student accommodation in Wodonga that offers single rooms in a multi-share unit. The property is located within an 8-minute walk from La Trobe University Albury-Wodonga Campus and a 17-minute drive from Charles Sturt University, Albury-Wodonga.

Features

Every room comes with comfy beds, study desks, blinds, heaters, and free high-speed wifi. Chill with friends in the lounge spaces and watch the latest shows in the TV rooms. Plan something and have a get-together around a BBQ. Wash & dry your clothes with the help of laundry facilities, and cook a meal in the well-equipped kitchen. Concentrate on your studies in the study rooms. Onsite staff and reception will also be there to cater to your needs.

Location and What's Hot?

The property is surrounded by several shops, pubs, and restaurants. Spend smoky evenings at Edwards Tavern and Birallee Tavern. You can also have delicious food at the Wodonga Golf Club Clubhouse Bar & Bistro and Effies Takeaway. Buy groceries from APCO IGA and have a cute little train ride at Wodonga Creek Miniature Railway.

Commute

The accommodation is well connected to public transport in Wodonga. La Trobe University/University Dr bus stop is within an 11-minute walk. To travel to far away distances, you can reach Wodonga Railway Station (Wodonga) train station within a 6-minute drive.

What will you get

Your Rent Include

Electricity
Gas
Water
Internet

Common Amenities

BBQ/Picnic area
Onsite Laundry
Public Transport Close By
On Campus
Wireless internet connection in public areas
Study Spaces

Cancellation Policies (2)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property does not offer cooling-off period.
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  • Early termination by students
    Termination of the tenancy contract before the end date is allowed.
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Payment Policies (1)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does my rent include?

A fully furnished unit, all utilities are included, access to internet and WIFI, and use of their common room facilities.

When do I pay my rent?

Rent is due every month in advance. Your first charge will be added at the beginning of your contract, and each following month it will be added on the 1st of each month, due five (5) business days from the date it was added. To pay rent, you can submit payment online through the Portal, or via Direct Debit.

What do I need to buy before I can move in?

You will need to provide your bedding linen and any basic crockery, such as plates, utensils and cooking items. PMG Wodonga East End provides appliances such as toasters, kettles and microwaves, as well as your bed frame and mattress within your bedroom.

If I really want to move apartments/rooms after I move in – is that possible?

If you wish to move to another residence, you can submit a Room Transfer Request form available from the Portal. Note that these transfer requests are subject to availability and require an $85.00 fee for cleaning and administration costs once approved.

Is there extra storage outside my apartment?

Beds are designed a little higher so you can put luggage under them, however there is no additional storage outside of your room, if you have items that you wish to store you will need to contact a local storage service provider.

Is wireless internet available?

Yes, they have WIFI at this property and wireless internet through the building.

How much is the Bond?

The bond is $1000.00 deposit.

I am vacating, can I use the Bond for my last month’s rent?

Your bond and rent are separate payments. You are required to pay rent in the specified way up to and including the date of your departure.

How do I receive my Bond back?

Once the resident has vacated and completed a Web Departure Form, Victoria Regional Student Accommodation will conduct a final inspection of the residence for any damage incurred or cleaning that may be required. Any of these charges will be deducted from the resident’s bond, and the remaining amount refunded back to the nominated bank account.

Why are you claiming my Bond?

The owner (via PMG Wodonga East End), can try to recover all or part of the bond at the end of a tenancy if: The tenant or resident: or their visitors have damaged the property has left and owes rent (rent in arrears) has abandoned the premises has left you to pay bills they should have paid there are cleaning or repair expenses that exceed normal ‘wear and tear’ items that were part of the tenancy agreement are missing.

What happens when I vacate?

You need to leave your apartment clean and tidy in the same condition as when you arrived, ensure all personal items have been removed and report any damage that may have been caused during your tenancy. This allows for a speedy bond resolution. Finally you will need to complete a Web Departure Form on the Portal and nominate the bank account you would like your bond deposit refunded back into.

What is a Condition Report?

Upon arrival they must prepare a ‘Condition Report’, which records the property’s general condition, including fittings and fixtures, and present you with 2 copies of this Report when you come to collect your keys.
Review and, if necessary, add your comments to the ‘Condition Report’. You must return the report to PMG within three business days of moving in and you should keep a copy of the ‘Condition Report’ until the end of the tenancy.
The ‘Condition Report’ is a very important document, as it can be used as evidence if there is a dispute about who should pay for cleaning, damage, or replacement of missing items, particularly at the end of a tenancy.
You may want to take photos of your apartment at the start of your tenancy to further show the condition.
The owner may claim some or the entire bond for cleaning, damage, or replacement of missing items at the end of your tenancy. If the ‘Condition Report’ stated that the work was required at the start of the tenancy, or the items were not listed, it can help you prove the bond should be returned to you.

What is a Bond?

A bond is a payment that acts as security against the resident meeting the terms of their rental agreement and Rules of Residence. The bond is accepted online during the offer acceptance process. This deposit is held until the end of the resident’s lease. Following final inspection, the bond is:
refunded entirely to the tenant/resident, or claimed in part or in full by the landlord/owner.

How do I connect the internet/phone?

There is no phone in the room. For Internet access, each residence will have its own router that you will be provided details to connect with upon check-in.

Can I move out at any time?

When considering the premature termination of your Residential Tenancy Agreement, the following payments are required prior to vacating, as outlined by the Rules of Residence:
•A cancellation fee of 28 days rent.
•Loss of bond.
•All outstanding debts and fees

How close is the nearest supermarket?

The closest supermarket is the Biralle Shopping Centre, Coles. You can reach this by the West Wodonga bus line that will take you into the main heart of West Wodonga.

Do you have car parking facilities?

Parking is available within on campus and residential parking spaces free of charge.

What kind of contracts does PMG Wodonga East End offer?

12 month leases are available for all currently studying students. 6 month leases are available for students that are studying for a single semester or concluding studies. If you are unsure with your study dates, you can contact their team for further information.

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Student Accomodations in Wodonga

Student Accommodation In Wodonga

Nestled on the border of New South Wales and Victoria, Wodonga is a vibrant city emerging as a prominent educational hub in Australia. La Trobe University Albury-Wodonga Campus, known for its innovative teaching methods and strong industry connections, attracts students seeking a quality education.

Finding the perfect student accommodation in Wodonga is easy with amber, a user-friendly platform that simplifies the housing search for students. So, if you're looking for student accommodation in Wodonga, amber offers a comprehensive listing of options, including both on-campus and off-campus housing.

Choosing off-campus housing allows for greater flexibility and often provides more spacious living arrangements compared to on-campus dorms. Amber's listings encompass a variety of room types, from single studios to shared apartments, catering to diverse student preferences. The platform also features properties situated near the university, ensuring a convenient commute and easy access to campus amenities.

Most student accommodations in Wodonga come equipped with a range of amenities to enhance the student experience.  Common amenities include study areas, laundry facilities, and social spaces for relaxation and interaction with fellow students. Amber's search filters allow you to prioritise the amenities most important to you, making the process of finding the ideal student accommodation in Wodonga, like UniLodge Wodonga East End & McFarLane’s Hill Residences effortless.

About Wodonga

Wodonga, a flourishing city in Victoria, Australia, sits on the Murray River, forming a twin-city partnership with Albury in New South Wales. This dynamic region boasts a rich history, dating back to the 1830s when it served as a vital stop on the gold rush route. Today, Wodonga thrives as a commercial and educational hub, attracting a diverse population, including a significant student community seeking student accommodation in Wodonga or student housing in Wodonga.

Wodonga's reputation extends beyond its economic prowess. The city is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, with lively festivals and a burgeoning theatre district. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Wodonga to explore the picturesque riverside trails and nearby wineries. While Wodonga itself isn't currently ranked in the QS Student Cities index, its proximity to Albury, which shares the La Trobe University campus, positions it as an attractive option for students seeking a dynamic and culturally rich university experience, perfect for those considering student accommodation Albury Wodonga.

La Trobe University Albury-Wodonga Campus plays a pivotal role in the region's educational landscape. Renowned for its innovative teaching methods and strong industry connections, the university attracts students seeking a quality education with practical applications. Wodonga's emergence as an educational hub is further bolstered by the presence of Wodonga TAFE, offering a variety of vocational courses that cater to the needs of the local workforce.

Best Student Accommodation In Wodonga

Transitioning to a new city for university studies can be exciting, and finding the perfect place to live plays a crucial role in a successful student experience. Opting for off-campus student accommodation in Wodonga offers a multitude of benefits compared to on-campus housing. Off-campus living fosters a sense of independence, allowing you to personalise your space and create your living routine. It can often be more affordable, especially when considering shared accommodations, which also contribute to a vibrant student community where you can connect with peers.

Fortunately, Wodonga boasts a selection of well-equipped student accommodations conveniently situated near La Trobe University Albury-Wodonga Campus:

1. UniLodge Wodonga East End: Situated 2.2 miles from the city centre, UniLodge Wodonga East End provides a vibrant living environment for students. Residents benefit from on-site laundry facilities, a library for focused study sessions, and convenient car parking.

2. McFarlane's Hill Residences: Nestled 2.5 miles from the city centre, McFarlane's Hill Residences offers a comfortable and convenient living option for students. The property features dedicated study areas, laundry facilities, and the advantage of bills being included in the rent, simplifying budgeting for residents.

Cost of Living

Understanding the cost of living in Wodonga is crucial for students planning their budgets. Here's a breakdown of estimated costs for various necessities:

1. Food & Groceries: AU$250/month

2. Transportation: AU$80/month (assuming limited public transport use)

3. Utilities: AU$120/month

4. Clothing: AU$50/month

5. Sports & Leisure: AU$100/month

Student Travel In Wodonga

Wodonga boasts a well-developed transportation network, making it easy for students to navigate the city and explore surrounding areas. Public transport options are readily available, complemented by cycling paths and a rideshare presence, ensuring convenient and budget-friendly travel for students seeking student accommodation in Wodonga. Here's a breakdown of the various transportation options in Wodonga:

1. Public Buses: Wodonga operates a reliable bus network, with routes connecting key locations within the city and extending to Albury, perfect for those considering student accommodation in Albury Wodonga. Buses run frequently throughout the day, with fares typically starting at $3.50 per trip. Students can benefit from discounted Myki cards, offering unlimited travel within designated zones for a set period. Weekly and monthly Myki passes are available, significantly reducing travel costs and allowing you to explore Wodonga and Albury more freely.

2. Cycling: Wodonga is a bike-friendly city with dedicated cycling paths and on-road bike lanes. Cycling provides a healthy and cost-effective way to travel, allowing students to explore Wodonga's scenic riverside trails and reach nearby destinations while staying active. This is a great option for those living in off-campus student housing in Wodonga.

3. Ridesharing: Ridesharing services like Uber and Ola operate in Wodonga, offering a convenient on-demand transportation option. While fares may be higher than public buses, ridesharing can be a good choice for late-night travel or trips with multiple passengers where costs can be shared. This can be particularly useful for students venturing out at night after studying at the library offered by some student accommodations in Wodonga.

Student Life in Wodonga

Wodonga offers a fantastic quality of life for students, characterised by a safe and welcoming environment. The city fosters a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to focus on academic endeavours while enjoying a vibrant social life.  Whether you choose student accommodation in Wodonga or student housing in Wodonga, you'll be surrounded by opportunities to connect with fellow students and explore the city's many offerings.

Wodonga caters to diverse student interests. The central business district buzzes with trendy cafes and restaurants, perfect for grabbing a bite with friends or catching up on studies. Popular student hangouts include "The Deck" along the Murray River, offering stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, and the "Wodonga Food Precinct," brimming with diverse culinary options.  For those seeking entertainment, HOYTS Wodonga offers the latest movie releases, while Zone Bowling Wodonga provides a fun-filled environment for groups of friends.

Beyond the city centre, Wodonga boasts beautiful green spaces and recreational areas. Students can unwind amidst nature at the picturesque Wodonga Gardens or explore the scenic trails along the Murray River.  For sports enthusiasts, the Wodonga Sports and Aquatic Centre provides a range of facilities, while several local sporting clubs offer opportunities to get involved in team activities.

Wodonga's cultural scene adds another dimension to student life. The Wodonga Arts Centre showcases a variety of exhibitions and performances, while the annual Wodonga Festival of Jazz and Blues attracts music lovers from across the region.  With its proximity to Albury, students can also experience the vibrant offerings of that city, including the Murray Riverina Arts Centre and the Albury Entertainment Centre.

Tourist Attractions In Wodonga

Wodonga offers a surprising array of attractions for visitors, from historical sites to scenic wonders. Immerse yourself in Aboriginal culture at the Ngaamadji Aboriginal Art Gallery, or delve into the region's migrant history at the Bonegilla Migrant Experience. Here are some of Wodonga's most popular tourist attractions:

1. Ngaamadji Aboriginal Art Gallery

2. Bonegilla Migrant Experience

3. Wodonga Regional Art Gallery

4. The Murray River

5. Albury Wodonga Botanic Gardens

6. Wodonga Motorsport Park

Universities In Wodonga

While Wodonga itself doesn't house a multitude of universities, its proximity to Albury grants students access to a well-regarded institution. Here's a look at the top universities in Wodonga:

1. La Trobe University Albury-Wodonga Campus

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