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490 Elgar Road
Student ApartmentBuilt 2010

490 Elgar Road

Melbourne, Australia

About This Property

490 Elgar Road is a modern student accommodation in Melbourne, opened in 2010, with 53 comfortable and bright flats for full-time/part-time students only. The flats are ideally located 11 minutes by car to Deakin University Melbourne Burwood and 3 minutes walk to Box Hill Institute of Further Education.The property is also surrounded by buses, trains, and trams stations, simplifying your daily commute and travel plans. 490 Elgar Road apartments for rent is 14-min walk to Box Hill Central where you can have plenty of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, as well as get the convenient public transportation access. This Student Housing Australia Box Hill student accommodation is mainly available in 1B type and are fully furnished with a secure door entry system, fully equipped kitchens and in-room internet access. Rooms have a balcony or patio and there is a laundry on the ground floor.

 

Features:

490 Elgar Road is primarily available as a 1B, "1B" typically refers to a one-bedroom apartment. It includes a separate bedroom, a living area, a kitchen, and a bathroom. The interior of the flat is fully furnished with Comfy Bed, Heating, Air Conditioning, Study Desk, Chairs, Closets, and Storage room, and is ready for students to move in. The modern fully-fitted kitchen contains Microwave, Refrigerator, Meals Tables & Chairs, and Dishwasher. The bathroom is also sleek and fully equipped. Communal amenities include a communal lounge, communal laundry, car parking spaces for hire and a courtyard for outdoor play. Also, the lift access to all levels of the building. The flats are securely gated. Gas bill is included in the rent.

 

Location and What's Hot?

490 Elgar Road Apartment is a ten-minute walk from Box Hill TAFE and a three-minute walk to Box Hill Institute and the central shopping area. It is also very convenient to Melbourne city centre. The centre of Box Hill is around 10-minute walk away. Shops and supermarkets are all close by. Hu Hui Supermarket is just a few minutes walk from the flat and major shopping centres around the flat are Box Hill Central (North Precinct), and Box Hill Vic for those who like to shop. Cafes are also close to the flat, and when in Melbourne, you can't go wrong with good food. 490 Elgar Road Box Hill is surrounded by restaurants such as Tuong Long Vietnamese Restaurant, and Enrique's Restaurant, and a few minutes walk away is Outdoor Ping Pong Table by POPP, which is a great choice for those who like to work out and have a good time. 

 

Transport:

490 Elgar Road is a 18-minute drive from Swinburne University and is directly accessible by bus 109, or you can take the Belgrave line from Glenferrie station and walk for three minutes. The Lilydale line is also available. Deakin University campus is 36 minutes away by bus. There are several routes available. Deakin College is 7 minutes by bus, and Box Hill University of the Third Age is 12 minutes walk. 18 minutes walk to the railway station Box Hill, 11 minutes walk to Station St/Thames St. The closest tram stop is Elgar Rd/Whitehorse Rd, with 6-minute walking distance. Severn St/Elgar Rd bus stop is 1-min walk away. 37 minutes by bus to Moorabbin Airport.

Amenities

Laundry roomElevatorBike StorageCourtyard

Utilities Included

Gas
Parking fee

Fees

FeeAmount
Security deposit1.00 one times' rent
Advance rent1.00 months' rent

Room Types

Large 1 Bedroom

N Bed N Bath

Room amenities

HeatingAir ConditioningClosetsWindowRefrigeratorStorage roomMicrowaveMattressDishwasherShower roomBalconyMirrorDeskToiletBedTVChairGas Stove

Room images

Large 1 Bedroom image 1
Large 1 Bedroom image 2
Large 1 Bedroom image 3

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-02-112027-02-03AUD 370/week—51 weeksUnavailable

Medium 1 Bedroom

N Bed N Bath
1 bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningDeskTVChairClosetsGas StoveMicrowaveStorage roomWindowRefrigeratorMattressBalconyShower roomDishwasherMirrorBedToilet

Room images

Medium 1 Bedroom image 1
Medium 1 Bedroom image 2
Medium 1 Bedroom image 3
Medium 1 Bedroom image 4

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-07-212027-02-03AUD 350/week—28 weeksUnavailable

Standard 1 Bedroom style 1

N Bed N Bath
1 bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningBalconyTVMicrowaveMattressRefrigeratorShower roomMirrorBedToiletDeskDishwasherChairStorage roomWindowClosetsGas Stove

Room images

Standard 1 Bedroom style 1 image 1
Standard 1 Bedroom style 1 image 2
Standard 1 Bedroom style 1 image 3

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
Flexible2027-01-19AUD 350/week—17 weeksUnavailable

Standard 1 Bedroom style 2

N Bed N Bath
1 bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningChairStorage roomGas StoveClosetsBedWindowTVRefrigeratorMattressMicrowaveShower roomMirrorBalconyToiletDeskDishwasher

Room images

Standard 1 Bedroom style 2 image 1
Standard 1 Bedroom style 2 image 2
Standard 1 Bedroom style 2 image 3
Standard 1 Bedroom style 2 image 4
Standard 1 Bedroom style 2 image 5
Standard 1 Bedroom style 2 image 6

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-07-212027-02-03AUD 350/week—28 weeksUnavailable

Standard 1 Bedroom style 3

N Bed N Bath
1 bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningBedMirrorDeskToiletChairClosetsGas StoveMicrowaveStorage roomWindowRefrigeratorTVBalconyMattressDishwasherShower room

Room images

Standard 1 Bedroom style 3 image 1
Standard 1 Bedroom style 3 image 2
Standard 1 Bedroom style 3 image 3
Standard 1 Bedroom style 3 image 4
Standard 1 Bedroom style 3 image 5

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
Flexible2027-02-03AUD 350/week—19 weeksUnavailable

Location

490 Elgar Rd, Box Hill, Melbourne, 3128, Australia

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