The Switch Sydney Kensington
Sydney, Australia
AUD 669–1,019/wk
About This Property
Located at 4-18 Doncaster Ave, NSW 2033, The Switch Sydney Kensington is a student accommodation in Sydney. There is a range of modern, fully furnished rooms for rent, including heritage studio, double studio, 2 bed 1 bath apartment and 6 bed 3 bath apartment. The Sydney student accommodation in the Kensington neighbourhood is close to many prestigious institutions and local attractions. Residents at The Switch Sydney Kensington enjoy an effortless uni commute to the University of New South Wales, just an 8-minute light rail ride or a leisurely 17-minute walk away. A 28-minute bus ride can arrive University of Technology Sydney, and The University of Sydney is a 33-minute bus ride away. The Switch Sydney Kensington's prime location puts you close to iconic beaches, venues, cultural events, the thriving CBD, world-class restaurants, and Centennial Park. You can step outside for direct access to ES Marks tram station and several bus stations, connecting you seamlessly to all major universities and colleges. The Switch Sydney Kensington is a 14-minute car ride or a 29-minute bus ride away from the Sydney CBD.
Highlights
The Switch Sydney Kensington residents can enjoy free laundry and gym classes, free health and safety support via Sonder, and limited free on-site parking. Whether you prefer private or shared living, you will find a suitable room. All the units are furnished with basic amenities, such as
High-speed Wi-Fi for seamless connectivity
A comfortable bed with quality bedding
Ample closet space for storage
A fully integrated kitchen equipped with modern appliances
Secure, phone-activated door locks for safety
Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
Take advantage of the community amenities provided by the Switch Sydney Kensington student accommodation, including pop-up retail, communal kitchen, parcel lockers, bamboo bikes, motorbike parking, and an outdoor courtyard. In addition, the Switch Sydney Kensington's rent includes utility bills like gas, water, WiFi, on-site laundry, heating, and electricity, making the student budget easier. For residents' convenience, the student accommodation has a concierge and a 24-hour maintenance team.
Location and What's Hot?
The Switch Sydney Kensington is located in the bustling suburbs of Kensington, about 2 miles from the city centre. Residents are surrounded bynded by lots of restaurants, bars, markets, and parks. For eating and drinking options near the Switch Sydney Kensington, Fana's Italian Kitchen Kensington is within an 8-minute walk, or Bahia Restaurant & Pizza is a 22-minute walk away. In addition, you could also walk to Moore Parks Entertainment Quarter, filled with numerous eateries and events, in just 15 minutes. When you intend to have a drink with your family or friends, Moore Park View Hotel and Village Crown are excellent choices. Plus, from the Switch Sydney Kensington, a quick 3-minute walk to Kensington Supermarket and Peters of Kensington. Vital Health Medical Centre is also steps away.
For outdoor activities, if you want to get close to nature, you can drive to Centennial Park, Bondi Beach, or Coogee Beach in under 20 minutes. On weekends, you can go to Surry Hills to enjoy a booming social scene. If you are fond of Sydney's arts and culture, the Studio Gallery Waterloo and the John T. Waterhouse Herbarium are popular spots near Switch Sydney Kensington.
Transport
The Switch Sydney Kensington student accommodation is within walking distance of some bus stations. Alison Rd before Doncaster Ave bus stop is a 2-minute walk away, Royal Randwick is a light rail station 8 minutes walk away from The Switch Sydney Kensington. Whether you are travelling for leisure or heading to university campuses, the Sydney student accommodation places you right at the heart of it all, ensuring a hassle-free commute.
Security & Services:
The Switch Sydney Kensington near UNSW offers a range of security services for residents' well-being. There are 24/7 CCTV surveillance cameras, a concierge, 24/7 hotline support, and a secure digital lock system, including a mobile door locking system and a controlled access gate with swipe key, to ensure students' comfort and security. In addition, the reception, parcel services, parcel lockers, and 24/7 maintenance team are available to provide a more convenient and efficient life. The Switch Sydney Kensington at 4-18 Doncaster Ave offers the best service and support for you. A quick look at the apartment reviews will show you how many residents feel The Switch Sydney Kensington is the ideal place to live.
The Switch Sydney Kensington is now open for September 2025 & February 2026, and contact us to book a room today!
Amenities
Utilities Included
Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Security deposit | 4.00 one times' rent |
| Advance rent | 2.00 one times' rent |
Room Types
Cosy Two Bed Apartment
Non En-suiteRoom amenities
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 669/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 699/week | — | 21 weeks | Available |
6 Bedroom Apartment
Non En-suiteRoom amenities
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 795/week | — | 21 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 755/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
Double Studio - Ground Floor
StudioRoom amenities
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 899/week | — | 51 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 939/week | — | 21 weeks | Unavailable |
Double Studio - First Floor
StudioRoom amenities
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 919/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 959/week | — | 21 weeks | Available |
Double Studio - Second Floor
StudioRoom amenities
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 959/week | — | 21 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 919/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
Heritage Studio with Balcony
StudioRoom amenities
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 989/week | — | 51 weeks | Unavailable |
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 1,029/week | — | 21 weeks | Unavailable |
Heritage Studio
StudioRoom amenities
Room images
Available lease terms
| Check-in | Check-out | Price | Deposit | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 1,019/week | — | 21 weeks | Available |
| 2026-09-11 | Flexible | AUD 979/week | — | 51 weeks | Available |
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Location
4-18 Doncaster Avenue, Sydney, 2033, Australia
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