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UniLodge Victoria University
Student ApartmentBuilt 2016

UniLodge Victoria University

Melbourne, Australia

AUD 209–539/wk

About This Property

UniLodge Victoria University is an affordable modern student accommodation in Melbourne. UniLodge VU is in Footscray University Town, just 2-minute walk to Victoria University. UniLodge Victoria University - student accommodation Melbourne offers studios, non en-suites, and 2-bedroom apartments, which contains fully furnished rooms and all-inclusive rents. Residents living in VU UniLodge also enjoy various amenities and Residential Life Programme. With just 5km from Melbourne CBD, the apartmet makes you easy access to dining options, nearby shopping centres and public transportation like trains, buses, and trams. Victoria University UniLodge is an ideal choice for a comfortable, vibrant, memorable and connected student life.

What's included in UniLodge Victoria University?

UniLodge Victoria University provides accommodations for both undergraduates and postgraduates who are looking for modern living with excellent facilities and a community environment. UniLodge VU was built in 2016, and the 14-storey flats offer 535 comfortable living spaces, including two-bedroom studios, one-bedroom suites, and two- to six-bedroom flats; all apartments in UniLodge Victoria University - student accommodation Melbourne are self-contained. Menawhile, there are also ample upscale communal amenities and social spaces for you to explore in the apartment building.

Room Interior Facilities:

  • Bedroom: King single/king single bunks/spacious double bed (depending on room type), powered bedheads with reading lamp, study desk with lamp and pin-board, study chair, bookshelves, data portwardrobe, and storage space.
  • Kitchenette: Full size fridge, microwave, cook top, range hood, and dining table & chairs.
  • Bathroom: A shower, a washbasin, a mirror, and a toilet.
  • Living Room: Sofa, a flatscreen TV, a tea table, hydronic heating, and fans.

Communal Amenities & Social Spaces:

  • State-of-the-art Cinema Screening Room: On the ground floor common area; also containing game consoles and media players.
  • Unlimited WiFi: Free; throughout the whole building.
  • Study Rooms: Located throughout the UniLodge Victoria University Apartments building.
  • Outdoor Barbecue Area: Nice for BBQ and dinner with friends.
  • Resident Lounges: containing TV, communal gourmet kitchen, and dining area.
  • Laundry Facilities: In the ground floor common area; containing coins & card operated washing machines and dryers.
  • Rooftop Terrace: Located on Level 4; with a Herb Garden and sitting areas; offering breathtaking Melbourne CBD views.
  • Ground Floor Courtyard: Containing a Basketball Court, sitting areas, BBQ, and entertainment areas.
  • Undercover Bike Storage: In the ground floor courtyard; Up for 66 bikes.
  • Vending Machines: Located in the ground floor common area; containing both food and beverage; cash and debit/credit card are all welcomed.

What does UniLodge VU rent cover?

UniLodge VU offers all-inclusive rent, covering from basic utilities and WiFi to security measures and free shuttle bus to Footscray train station. Here are the details of what UniLodge Victoria University prices cover:

  • Basic utilities (water, electricity,and gas)
  • 50GB of super-sized WiFi
  • 24/7 security measures and support
  • Usage of all communal amenities & social spaces
  • Residential Life Membership with weekly events
  • Onsite café for daily
  • Free Shuttle Bus to Footscray train station

UniLodge Victoria University Apartments Location

UniLodge Victoria University truly offers the best of both worlds—a convenient location and comfortable student living. UniLodge VU at 101 Ballarat Road Footscray is part of Footscray University Town, directly across the road from Victoria University Footscray Park. The flats have easy access to several educational institutions, including Victoria University's Footscray Park Campus, Footscray City College, and Footscray Primary School, all within walking distance.

What hotspots are nearby Victoria University UniLodge?

As UniLodge Victoria University - student accommodation Melbourne residents, you will also find many popular areas within arm's reach:

  • Pub: Bar Josephine (3-min cycling); Sloth Bar (3-min cycling); and The Cheeky Pint (4-min cycling).
  • Restaurants: JukJut (14-min walk); Diners (11-min walk); and Domenicos Pizza & Pastaria, Beer Garden Footscray (3-min cycling).
  • Cafes: VU CAFE NOODLE HOUSE (6-min walk); Rudimentary (14-min walk); and Green Bag Espresso Bar (5-min cycling).
  • Supermarkets: Friendly Grocer & Bottlemart - Footscray (10-min walk); Jam Mart (6-min cycling); and FoodWorks (7-min cycling).
  • Shopping Centres: Footscray Plaza (19-min walk); Central West Shopping Centre (7-min driving); Arden Gardens Shopping Centre (8-min driving); and Melbourne Central (17-min driving).
  • Popular Attractions: Footscray Park (19-min walk); Melbourne Zoo (10-min driving); Melbourne Museum (16-min driving); Royal Botanic Gardens (18-min driving); and Flinders Street Railway Station (20-min driving).

What universities are nearby UniLodge Victoria University student accommodation Melbourne?

UniLodge Victoria University student accommodation is surrounded by plenty of universities, providing you a worry-free commute.

What are the best transportation options around UniLodge VU?

The UniLodge Victoria University - student accommodation Melbourne offers convenient public transport options for travelling around Melbourne. Train enthusiasts can use Footscray Train Station, approximately 1.2 kilometres away from UniLodge Victoria University. As a central railway station, it has access to various train lines, including the Werribee and Williamstown lines. Additionally, around 101 Ballarat Road Footscray, many bus routes are available from the Footscray Market/Leeds Street bus station, approximately 0.5 kilometres away. Victoria University/Ballarat Rd is the closest bus stop with only 2-min walking distance. Footscray tram stop (route 82) is a viable option for those who prefer to travel by tram. The tram stop is approximately 1.2 kilometres away and is served by tram 82 along Maribyrnong Road. The nearest tram stop is Tiernan St/Droop St, easy accessible within 2 minutes on foot.

Transportation TypeTransport StationDistance
TrainFootscray Train Station15-minute walk or 6-minute bus ride
BusVictoria University/Ballarat Rd2-minute walk
Farnsworth Ave/Droop St5-minute walk
TramTiernan St/Droop St2-minute walk

What security & services are on offer for students at UniLodge Victoria University Melbourne?

UniLodge Victoria University - student accommodation Melbourne has secure electronic keycard access and CCTV security monitoring, as well as access to a vibrant Residential Life Programme, which offers a variety of activities, workshops and on-site support. UniLodge VU also provides a vending machine for students to buy necessities conveniently. There are also photocopy services, printing services, and scanning services for residents, with a cost of AU$0.2/paper for A4 documents, and AU$0.4/paper for A3 documents.

Why UniLodge Victoria University accommodation is a good choice for students?

UniLodge VU is considered as a good option for students thanks to its worry-free commute to campus, affordable rent and all-inclusive bills, comfortable living environment, and proximity to Melbourne CBD and urban amenities.

  • Worry-Free Commute: Just 2-min walking away from Victoria University, and also close to many other educational institutions.
  • Affordable Rent & All-Inclusive Bills: Rental price is competitive and all-inclusive bills, like water, WiFi, and social events, ect., help save lots of living expenses.
  • Comfortable Living Environment: Fully furnished rooms with modern interior facilities and ample communal amenities.
  • Proximity to Melbourne CBD & Urban Amenities: 20-minute bus ride to Melbourne CBD, and easy access to plenty of dining, shopping and entertainment options.

Amenities

Doorman24 hours securityCCTVFire systemControlled AccessVideo SurveillanceVirtual DoormanSecurity GuardReceptionDining HallWi-FiLaundry roomElevatorBike StorageVending MachineOn-site RetailCommunal KitchenStudy RoomLoungePool TableTable TennisTheaterBasketball CourtCourtyardOutdoor Grilling AreaRooftopOutdoor Lounge

Utilities Included

Electricity
Water
Internet

Fees

FeeAmount
Security depositCNY1300.00

Room Types

Studio Twin Share Bedroom

Shared Room
18 sqmShared bathroom

Room amenities

HeatingCeiling FansLawnStorage roomToiletBedNo smokingSofaSinkDeskRange hoodWindow CoveringsChairWindowMicrowavePorchElectric StoveRefrigeratorTerraceTVShowerLampClosetsMirror

Room images

Studio Twin Share Bedroom image 1
Studio Twin Share Bedroom image 2

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
Flexible2026-08-14AUD 265/week4 weeksAvailable
Flexible2027-03-19AUD 209/week47 weeksAvailable

6 Bedroom Apartment - Regular Bedroom

Non En-suite
Shared bathroom

Room amenities

HeatingCeiling FansLawnWindowSofaShowerBedStorage roomMirrorRange hoodDeskNo smokingToiletSinkChairElectric StoveClosetsRefrigeratorPorchBookshelfMicrowaveTerraceTVOvenWindow CoveringsLamp

Room images

6 Bedroom Apartment - Regular Bedroom image 1
6 Bedroom Apartment - Regular Bedroom image 2
6 Bedroom Apartment - Regular Bedroom image 3

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
Flexible2027-01-08AUD 327/week21 weeksAvailable
Flexible2026-08-14AUD 355/week4 weeksAvailable
Flexible2027-03-19AUD 285/week47 weeksAvailable

2 Bedroom Apartment - Regular Bedroom

Non En-suite
10 sqmShared bathroom

Room amenities

HeatingCeiling FansLawnClosetsPorchElectric StoveStorage roomTerraceBookshelfMicrowaveShowerTVRefrigeratorMirrorLampToiletWindowBedNo smokingSofaDeskRange hoodWindow CoveringsSinkChair

Room images

2 Bedroom Apartment - Regular Bedroom image 1
2 Bedroom Apartment - Regular Bedroom image 2
2 Bedroom Apartment - Regular Bedroom image 3

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
Flexible2027-01-08AUD 383/week21 weeksAvailable
Flexible2027-03-19AUD 340/week47 weeksAvailable
Flexible2026-08-14AUD 411/week4 weeksAvailable

2 Bedroom Apartment - Accessible Bedroom

Non En-suite
15 sqmShared bathroom

Room amenities

HeatingLawnCeiling FansDeskRange hoodWindow CoveringsChairWindowRefrigeratorPorchBookshelfTerraceTVMicrowaveShowerLampStorage roomMirrorClosetsToiletBedNo smokingSofaSinkWheelchair Accessible

Room images

2 Bedroom Apartment - Accessible Bedroom image 1
2 Bedroom Apartment - Accessible Bedroom image 2
2 Bedroom Apartment - Accessible Bedroom image 3

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
Flexible2027-01-08AUD 383/week21 weeksUnavailable
2026-07-252026-12-19AUD 411/week4 weeksAvailable
Flexible2027-03-19AUD 340/week47 weeksUnavailable

Studio Regular Apartment

Studio
17 sqmPrivate bathroom

Room amenities

HeatingCeiling FansLawnStorage roomToiletWindowBedNo smokingSofaDeskRange hoodWindow CoveringsSinkChairRefrigeratorPorchElectric StoveMicrowaveTerraceBookshelfShowerTVClosetsMirrorLamp

Room images

Studio Regular Apartment image 1
Studio Regular Apartment image 2
Studio Regular Apartment image 3

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
Flexible2027-01-08AUD 447/week21 weeksAvailable
Flexible2026-08-14AUD 475/week4 weeksAvailable
Flexible2027-03-19AUD 389/week47 weeksAvailable

Studio Accessible Apartment

Studio
30 sqmPrivate bathroom

Room amenities

HeatingCeiling FansLawnRefrigeratorShowerLampStorage roomMirrorWindowToiletBedNo smokingSofaSinkDeskRange hoodWindow CoveringsChairClosetsPorchBookshelfMicrowaveTerraceTVWheelchair Accessible

Room images

Studio Accessible Apartment image 1
Studio Accessible Apartment image 2
Studio Accessible Apartment image 3

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
Flexible2027-01-08AUD 511/week21 weeksAvailable
Flexible2026-08-14AUD 539/week4 weeksAvailable
Flexible2027-03-19AUD 479/week47 weeksAvailable

Studio Deluxe Apartment

Studio
30 sqmPrivate bathroom

Room amenities

HeatingCeiling FansLawnClosetsPorchElectric StoveMicrowaveTerraceBookshelfRefrigeratorShowerTVStorage roomMirrorLampToiletWindowBedNo smokingSofaDeskRange hoodWindow CoveringsSinkChair

Room images

Studio Deluxe Apartment image 1
Studio Deluxe Apartment image 2
Studio Deluxe Apartment image 3

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-07-122026-12-06AUD 539/week4 weeksAvailable
Flexible2027-03-19AUD 479/week47 weeksUnavailable
Flexible2027-01-08AUD 511/week21 weeksUnavailable

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Location

101 Ballarat Road, Footscray, Melbourne, 3011, Australia

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