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Student Living - 800 Swanston
Student ApartmentBuilt 2007

Student Living - 800 Swanston

Melbourne, Australia

About This Property

Student Living - 800 Swanston is a modern and luxurious student accommodation in Melbourne, offering some of the largest fully-furnished rooms in the city. With a prime location, Unilodge 800 Swanston is only 2-min walk to the University of Melbourne Parkville Campus and 14-min walk to RMIT University City Campus. The property has 553 meticulously designed units ranging from inviting studios to comfortable 1B and 2B apartments. Each room is thoughtfully furnished with essential amenities. 800 Swanston provides a wealth of community spaces, such as lounges, study rooms, a gym, a pool, a basketball court, and a well-equipped game room with table tennis, ensuring your academic and recreational needs are met. At Student Living - 800 Swanston, security is a top priority, with a gated community and 24/7 CCTV surveillance. Conveniently located, it's near tram stops, and also close to Melbourne CBD, making you easy to commute, travel, and enjoy dining, shopping and entertainment options.

What's included in Student Living 800 Swanston student accommodation?

Student Living - 800 Swanston, an architectural gem constructed in 2007, boasts 553 meticulously designed units. Within this splendid abode, you'll discover diverse living spaces, encompassing inviting studios and comfortable 1-2 bedroom apartments. These finely appointed rooms are graced with a wealth of essential amenities. Experience the warmth of heating, the culinary convenience of gas stoves, the indulgent embrace of plush beds, the practicality of functional desks, and the comfort of inviting chairs. Bountiful storage awaits within spacious closets and storage rooms while relaxation beckons on cosy sofas. The practical side of living is adorned with convenient microwaves and refrigerators, ensuring your every need is met in style.

What communal amenities does Unilodge 800 Swanston offer?

Experience a world of convenience and delight at Student Living - 800 Swanston, where thoughtful community spaces elevate your student life. With two quiet and well-equipped study rooms, academic focus and collaborative projects have the perfect setting. A laundry room keeps your clothes fresh on-site, while secure bike storage encourages eco-friendly adventures. Elevators simplify access to different floors, and a vending machine offers quick snacks. On-site retail spaces provide convenience, and the welcoming lounge is ideal for relaxation and socializing. Stay organized with the dedicated mailroom. Enjoy fitness and recreation in the well-equipped gym, table tennis area, a game room, and a basketball court. Your student life at Student Living - 800 Swanston is enriched with amenities and services that cater to your academic, recreational, and everyday needs.

Where is Student Living - 800 Swanston located?

Student Living - 800 Swanston enjoys a prime location at 800 Swanston Street, Carlton, VIC 3053. This residence is nestled right across the road of University of Melbourne's main entrance, and is only 3 tram stops to CBD.

What's hot nearby Student Living 800 Swanston, Melbourne?

This vibrant neighbourhood is brimming with exciting places and attractions to explore. The historic City Baths Gym is within walking distance, a fantastic place to work out and unwind. A short stroll away is Lygon Street, often called "Little Italy," where you can savour delicious Italian cuisine and experience a charming European ambience. For shopping enthusiasts, the bustling Melbourne Central and QV shopping centres offer a diverse range of retail options, including popular fashion brands and dining choices. If you're in the mood for some greenery and relaxation, the tranquil Carlton Gardens is nearby, providing a perfect setting for picnics and leisurely walks. The Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Museum also offer a rich cultural experience in this area. For those interested in history and heritage, the iconic Glenferrie Hotel is within walking distance, sharing its historical significance. Overall, the neighbourhood surrounding Student Living - 800 Swanston is a captivating blend of culture, dining, shopping, and entertainment, ensuring a dynamic and enriching lifestyle for residents.

What are the best transportation options around 800 Swanston Unilodge?

Student Living - 800 Swanston boasts easy access to various public transportation options. The property is conveniently located near several tram stops, including the Queensberry Street/Hayward Lane tram stop, just a short walk away. This tram stop allows residents to connect to Melbourne's extensive tram network, making it a breeze to travel around the city. The Melbourne Central Train Station is also within walking distance, providing access to train services for more extensive travel options. This strategic location lets residents explore Melbourne and its surroundings quickly and conveniently.

Which universities are nearby Student Living - 800 Swanston?

With the help of various public transportation options nearby, Student Living - 800 Swanston offers easy access to several educational institutions, making it an excellent choice for students. 

1. University of Melbourne (Parkville Campus)

  • Distance: Approximately 110 metres.
  • Transportation: within a 2-minute walk.

2. Trinity College

  • Distance: Approximately 800 metres.
  • Transportation: within a 11-minute walk.

3. RMIT University (City Campus)

  • Distance: Approximately 1.1 kilometres.
  • Transportation: Within a 14-minute walk.

4. Melbourne Institute of Technology

  • Distance: Approximately 1.5 kilometres.
  • Transportation: Accessible by tram or within a 21-minute walk.

5. Australian Catholic University (Melbourne Campus)

  • Distance: Approximately 2 kilometres.
  • Transportation: Accessible by tram or a 9-minute cycling.

6. Melbourne Polytechnic (Preston Campus)

  • Distance: Approximately 7.8 kilometres.
  • Transportation: Accessible by tram and train, requiring around 45 minutes of commute.

7. Swinburne University of Technology (Hawthorn Campus)

  • Distance: Approximately 8.3 kilometres.
  • Transportation: Accessible by tram and bus, with a travel time of approximately 30 minutes.

What security & services are on offer for students at UniLodge Swanston 800?

At Student Living - 800 Swanston, your well-being and security are paramount. You can bask in the comforting embrace of a gated community and controlled access, ensuring residents can enter the charming courtyard with an added layer of peace and tranquility. The safety of residents is diligently upheld with round-the-clock CCTV surveillance, providing an extra layer of protection and reassurance. Moreover, the property offers lightning-fast Wi-Fi to keep you effortlessly connected and productive. 

  • 24-hour reception
  • on-site staff
  • security at night
  • supportive community 
  • events & activities organized by Residential Life Manager

Amenities

CCTV24 hours securityControlled AccessReceptionElevatorLaundry roomWi-FiLoungeStudy RoomMailroomBike StorageVending MachineOn-site RetailGymBasketball CourtTable TennisGame RoomOutdoor Grilling AreaCourtyard

Utilities Included

Internet
Gas

Fees

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

Room Types

Twin Share Standard

Shared Room
35 sqmShared bathroom

Room amenities

YardHeatingLawnCeiling FansSofaShowerMicrowaveRefrigeratorMirrorGas StovePorchElectric StoveBedNo smokingFull-length MirrorDeskDouble VanitiesWindowChairShower roomClosetsToiletNightstandStorage roomTVSink

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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-03-202027-01-31AUD 468/week45 weeksUnavailable

2 Bedroom Standard

N Bed N Bath
51 sqm1 bathroom

Room amenities

HeatingYardCeiling FansLawnMicrowaveSinkNightstandBedShowerShower roomDeskToiletMirrorChairSofaGas StoveClosetsRange hoodElectric StoveNo smokingTVStorage roomWindowFull-length MirrorRefrigeratorPorch

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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-03-202027-01-31AUD 735/week45 weeksUnavailable

Studio Apartment

Studio
32 sqm1 bedroomPrivate bathroom

Room amenities

YardHeatingLawnCeiling FansClosetsGas StoveToiletMirrorChairBookshelfWindowElectric StoveDeskNo smokingTea TableFull-length MirrorBedTVRefrigeratorMicrowavePorchSofaSinkNightstandStorage roomShowerShower room

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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-03-202027-01-31AUD 443/week45 weeksUnavailable

1 Bedroom Apartment

N Bed N Bath
34.5 sqm1 bathroom

Room amenities

YardHeatingLawnCeiling FansNightstandRefrigeratorSinkMicrowaveShower roomSofaPorchElectric StoveStorage roomMirrorClosetsGas StoveToiletFull-length MirrorChairShowerTVDeskBookshelfWindowBedNo smoking

Room images

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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-03-202027-01-31AUD 468/week45 weeksUnavailable

Twin Share Large

Shared Room
48 sqmShared bathroom

Room amenities

YardHeatingCeiling FansLawnBedShowerMirrorTVDeskBookshelfToiletFull-length MirrorChairNo smokingClosetsWindowStorage roomNightstandSofaPorchSinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorShower roomGas StoveTea TableElectric Stove

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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-03-202027-01-31AUD 488/week45 weeksUnavailable

2 Bedroom Large

N Bed N Bath
63 sqm1 bathroom

Room amenities

YardHeatingCeiling FansLawnStorage roomShower roomMirrorRefrigeratorToiletGas StoveBedClosetsRange hoodElectric StoveDeskShowerWindowChairNo smokingTea TableTVMicrowaveFull-length MirrorNightstandSofaPorchSink

Room images

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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-03-202027-01-31AUD 755/week45 weeksUnavailable

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Location

800 Swanston Street,Carlton, Melbourne, 3053, Australia

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