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Kensington
ApartmentBuilt 2024

Kensington

Melbourne, Australia

AUD 705–1,380/wk

About This Property

Local Kensington is a high-end build-to-rent apartment in Melbourne. Located on 348 Macaulay Road, in the heart of Kensington District, this Local: Kensington apartment is only an 8-minute walk to Baxter Institute, and a 15-minute bus ride to the University of Melbourne, offering an ideal choice for ones seeking convenient learning environment. Kensington BTR - Local Residential apartment is also strategically nestled near South Kensington railway stations and other convenient public transportation links, making it easy for residents to quickly reach the Melbourne CBD to enjoy urban living experience. There are also numerous restaurants, cafes, parks, and shops nearby, providing a seamless lifestyle. Local Kensington provides a variety of housing options from studios to one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, distributed across 6 buildings. The Local Kensington Melbourne accommodation is equipped with modern interior facilities and a rich range of community amenities, including a large gym, heated swimming pool, co-working spaces and pet-friendly facilities. This Kensington apartment is perfect for those who seek the charm of the community and the comfort of the city.

Features

Local Kensington Melbourne boasts studios, 1B, 2B, and 3B apartments, with room sizes ranging from 40 m² to 110 m², catering to the needs of different residents. The accommodation provides both furnished and unfurnished room options, achieving personalized living experiences. All apartment features modern designs and are equipped with high-quality kitchen appliances, including electronic cooktop, refrigerator, microwave, oven, dishwasher, a dining table & chairs, and carbinet, as well as the indoor washing machines/dryers. The furnished bedrooms in this Kensington apartments contain a comfy bed, a nightstand and carpet. The tidy bathroom has exquisite design with fine finishes, boasting a shower room/shower & bathtub, a toilet, a wahbasin, and a mirror. Living room is large and bright, boasting a sofa, a tea table, a TV, and a private balcony in some units. Furthermore, this property places great emphasis on environmental protection, energy efficiency and the construction of a sustainable lifestyle, and has obtained several sustainability certifications, aiming to reduce energy consumption and enhance living comfort. The intelligent storage design in the room creates a fashionable and efficient urban lifestyle, while the large windows frame the city or the bay view. Kensington Local is highly suitable for individuals or couples who desire a luxurious experience while maintaining a private space.

As a model of long-term BTR, Local: Kensington also offers a series of upscale communal amenities and social spaces for residents:

  • Health & Wellness: HUGE gym, yoga studio, and a heated outdoor swimming pool.
  • Study & Work: Dedicated co-working spaces, an artist creative studio, and private meeting rooms with high-speed Wi-Fi.
  • Relax & Social: BIG screen cinema room, games room, and residential lounges.
  • Outdoor Living: Landscaped entertaining spaces with BBQ facilities and stunning city views.
  • Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly outdoor spaces and pet-wash facilities.
  • Parking & Car Washing: Car wash bay and electric car share.

Location & What's Hot?

Local Kensington BTR apartment is nestled in Kensington, one of the most connected communities in Melbourne, offering both the tranquility of the community and the convenience of the inner city. The apartment is just a few steps away from Kensington Station, taking you about 10 minutes to easily reach the Melbourne CBD by train. Additionally, this student housing is close to the historic commercial street, Kensington Village, providing residents with numerous unique boutique stores and cafes to choose from. North Melbourne is also a popular area adjacent to Local Kensington apartments, known for its rich dining culture and artistic atmosphere. The living amenities around the 348 Macaulay Road Kensington Melbourne apartment are extremely well-developed, allowing residents to enjoy convenient life by walking:

CategoryDestinationDistance from Local Kensington Melbourne
RestaurantsSahara Restaurant7-minute walk
Rick's Place9-minute walk
CafesLuncheonette5-minute walk
1565 Gelateria & Cafe8-minute walk
BarsBear's Wine Bar30-minute walk
SupermarketsWoolworths North Melbourne9-minute walk
FoodWorks8-minute walk
Shopping MallsNewmarket Shopping Plaza18-minute walk
Arden Gardens Shopping Centre10-minute walk
Entertainment OptionsMelbourne Zoo38-minute walk/7-minute bus ride
Escape Room Melbourne (Flemington)26-minute walk/8-minute cycling
HospitalThe Royal Melbourne Hospital34-minute walk/9-minute bus ride

In addition, for students, Local Kensington Melbourne is also an extremely ideal place to live, with many world-class educational institutions reached by walking or a short drive.

Transportation

With the prime location, Kensington BTR - Local Residential is also well served by the city's public transportation. Macaulay train station is only 3-minute walk away, while Kensington train station is 6-minute walking distance. Besides, it takes 18 minutes to access South Kensington train station on foot. Albermarle St/Macaulay Rd is the closest bus stop reachable in 1-minute walk. Stubbs St/Racecourse Rd is the nearest tram stop, with 10-minute walking distance.

Security & Services

The Local Kensington apartments place great emphasis on the living experience of residents and also provides plenty of security measures and attentive services. CCTV, a controlled access system, and reception services bring a safe living environment for residents. The on-site management team offers 24/7 support to ensure that residents' needs are promptly addressed. The property also regularly holds community social activities to create a warm community atmosphere. Additionally, the apartments have a secure parcel lockers, electric vehicle sharing services, and pest control services to ensure a comfortable, convenient, and safe stay. 

Amenities

CCTVControlled AccessVoice Intercom SystemReceptionPackage RoomDelivery Alert SystemPest ControlSocial eventsRental CarGarageElevatorStorageDining HallWi-FiEV charging StationsLobbyBike StoragePet WashroomPet ParkLoungeBusiness CenterConference RoomPackage LockerMailroomTrash RoomGymSwimming poolYoga StudioTheaterCoffee BarArt StudioGame RoomTable FootballArt RoomPool TableTable TennisCourtyardBalconyOutdoor LoungeTerraceRooftopOutdoor Grilling Area

Utilities Included

No Bills included

Fees

FeeAmount
Security deposit4.00 one times' rent
Advance rent1.00 months' rent
Parking Fee70.00 months' rent

Room Types

Studio (Furnished)

Studio
40 sqmPrivate bathroom

Room amenities

Air ConditioningChairSofaHardwood floorWindowKeyless Apartment EntrySwimming PoolFloor to ceiling windowWasher/DryerToiletSinkRefrigeratorOvenSprinkler SystemShower roomDishwasherElectric StoveDining roomClosetsPantryBalconyShowerBedLampMicrowaveDeskMirrorDesk LampStorage roomHandrails

Room images

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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 655/week—52 weeksUnavailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 655/week—39 weeksUnavailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 655/week—26 weeksUnavailable

1 Bed 1 Bath (Furnished)

N Bed N Bath
49 sqm1 bathroom

Room amenities

Air ConditioningBedClosetsDeskSinkChairShowerWasher/DryerBalconyToiletRefrigeratorLampWindowOvenMirrorPantryElectric StoveSofaDishwasherStorage roomFloor to ceiling window

Room images

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1 Bed 1 Bath (Furnished) image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 765/week—52 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 765/week—26 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 765/week—39 weeksAvailable

2 Bed 2 Bath(Furnished)

N Bed N Bath
68 sqm2 bathrooms

Room amenities

Air ConditioningChairClosetsWasher/DryerTerraceSinkRefrigeratorLampShowerOvenBalconyToiletElectric StoveMirrorWindowDishwasherSofaPantryBedShower roomDeskStorage roomFloor to ceiling window

Room images

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2 Bed 2 Bath(Furnished) image 5
2 Bed 2 Bath(Furnished) image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 1,000/week—26 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 1,000/week—39 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 1,000/week—52 weeksAvailable

3 Bed 2 Bath(Furnished)

N Bed N Bath
96 sqm2 bathrooms

Room amenities

Air ConditioningChairWindowWasher/DryerTerraceShower roomFloor to ceiling windowRefrigeratorLampShowerOvenBalconyToiletElectric StoveMirrorClosetsDishwasherSofaSinkBedKeyless Apartment EntryStorage roomDeskRange hoodPantry

Room images

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3 Bed 2 Bath(Furnished) image 3
3 Bed 2 Bath(Furnished) image 4
3 Bed 2 Bath(Furnished) image 5
3 Bed 2 Bath(Furnished) image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 1,380/week—52 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 1,380/week—39 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 1,380/week—26 weeksAvailable

1 Bed 1 Bath(Unfurnished)

N Bed N Bath
49 sqm1 bathroom

Room amenities

Air ConditioningShower roomDishwasherSinkClosetsShowerPantryRefrigeratorToiletWindowLampFloor to ceiling windowBalconyStorage roomMirrorWasher/DryerSofaOven

Room images

1 Bed 1 Bath(Unfurnished) image 1
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1 Bed 1 Bath(Unfurnished) image 4
1 Bed 1 Bath(Unfurnished) image 5
1 Bed 1 Bath(Unfurnished) image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 705/week—52 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 705/week—39 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 705/week—26 weeksAvailable

2 Bed 2 Bath(Unfurnished)

N Bed N Bath
68 sqm2 bathrooms

Room amenities

Air ConditioningBalconyStorage roomMirrorWasher/DryerSofaOvenShower roomDishwasherSinkClosetsShowerPantryRefrigeratorToiletWindowLampFloor to ceiling window

Room images

2 Bed 2 Bath(Unfurnished) image 1
2 Bed 2 Bath(Unfurnished) image 2
2 Bed 2 Bath(Unfurnished) image 3
2 Bed 2 Bath(Unfurnished) image 4
2 Bed 2 Bath(Unfurnished) image 5
2 Bed 2 Bath(Unfurnished) image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 890/week—52 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 890/week—39 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 890/week—26 weeksAvailable

3 Bed 2 Bath (Unfurnished)

N Bed N Bath
101.3 sqm2 bathrooms

Room amenities

Washer/DryerBalconyRefrigeratorBath TubOvenDishwasherFloor to ceiling windowClosetsToilet

Room images

3 Bed 2 Bath (Unfurnished) image 1
3 Bed 2 Bath (Unfurnished) image 2
3 Bed 2 Bath (Unfurnished) image 3
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3 Bed 2 Bath (Unfurnished) image 5
3 Bed 2 Bath (Unfurnished) image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 1,270/week—26 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 1,270/week—39 weeksAvailable
FlexibleFlexibleAUD 1,270/week—52 weeksAvailable

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Location

6 Lightwood Walk, Melbourne, 3031, Australia

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