What do I need to do to reserve a room at this property?

Contact ANU Accommodation Services (UAS) online 02 6125 1191

How much money do I have to pay upfront before I move in?

You will need to pay the room security deposit which varies between room types. The security deposit is equivalent to 4 weeks of rent for your room type. There is also an additional administration fee of $300 as well as a Residential Life fee of $180.

What does my rent include?

Your total rent includes occupancy fee of your room type, utilities and data per week,

What does my rent exclude?

Your rent does not include: Car parking Sundry charges and consumables

What items will I need to buy before I move in that are not in the apartment or not available at UniLodge to buy?

You will need to bring with you: Cutlery Cookery Sauce pans and other cooking utensils Cleaning products Linen (including pillows and doona) Most of the items above can be purchased at Your Shop.

Can you explain how the telephone works in my apartment, in terms of setting up and ongoing accounts?

Your external number will be provided upon check-in. If you are living in a multi share room, the caller will be prompted to press the room number.

Can you please explain how the internet account works?

Unlimited use (included in Utility Fee)

How close is the nearest supermarket?

There is an IGA Supermarket underneath the West City Park. Which is opposite to UniLodge @ ANU on Marcus Clarke Street, approximately two minutes walking distance.

Yes, spots are limited and fees apply.

Is there extra storage outside my apartment?

Due to lack of storage, there are no extra storage spaces at UniLodge.

Do you have any deals for students with any retail shops, restaurants or gyms?

Yes! Several of the retail outlets in the area provide discounts for local residents and students.

Can I make a special request for certain flatmates to share with?

When you make a reservation with UAS, please note the persons name you would like to share with. UniLodge will try to fill your request however this can’t be guaranteed.

After I move in who is the best person to ask if I have any questions?

Contact reception during 10am – 6pm Monday to Friday and 10am – 6pm Saturday & Sunday, or email (anu@unilodge.com.au), or phone Davey Lodge on 02 6184 5000. You can also talk to our onsite Community Assistants, one on each floor to help with any issues, e.g. noise complaints; or Residential Advisors – they are all available to assist in anyway.

How does my mail get to me?

Davey Lodge residents, you will need to direct your mail to: Room # _ _ _ _ < Your room number 25 Childers Street Canberra City ACT 2601 Your mail arrives during the week and is placed in your pigeon hole at Reception awaiting your collection.

If I really want to move rooms after I move in – is that possible?

Yes, you will need to notify our Reservations Team of your request. Pending on what time of the year, you might need to be placed on a waiting list and be contacted if a room becomes available.

What contracts are available?

There is one main contract available for residents: 48 week, ending 5 January 2025 If you have a question regarding contract lengths please contact our Reservations Coordinators via phone on +61 2 6125 7900 or via email at anu@unilodge.com.au

Where can I find resources to manage my health and wellbeing?

UniLodge has listed a number of resources on our Student Health and Wellbeing page.

What are your check-in times and days?

Monday to Friday 10am - 6pm and Saturday to Sunday 10am - 6pm

Do you offer after hours check-in?

Yes, please contact our Senior Resident via the reception number. Please give us 48 hours notice so we can arrange after hours check-in.

UniLodge @ ANU – Davey Lodge share accommodation

UniLodge ANU Davey Lodge has a variety of apartments for students to choose from.
No matter which type of apartment you decide to live in, all our rooms are modern, comfortable, and fitted with a range of inclusions (inclusions vary depending on room type).
If you’re not sure which apartment would best suit your budget or lifestyle, learn about each option below. If you have any questions about the rooms, feel free to visit our FAQs or contact us with any questions.

Note: Pricing shown below is the weekly rent on a 48-week contract in 2024.

Studio Apartment

2 Bedroom Apartment

3 Bedroom Apartment

5 Bedroom Apartment

Room Inclusions

Purpose-built student complex located on ANU Campus close to shops and restaurants.

Apartment Features:

Choose from single occupancy studios to five bedroom and mezzanine style multi-shares
Self-contained and secure living areas
Our modern apartments contain their own bathrooms and cooking facilities as well as internet and phone connections

Rent Inclusions:

Weekly rates include a capped utility charge ($40 p/w) that covers gas, water, electricity, internet, as well as data connection and line rental.

Important Information For New Residents

The Resident Handbook is designed to help you to get to know the building and familiarise yourself with your rights and responsibilities as a resident. We hope that this Handbook will prove useful to you in answering any questions you have, and in assisting you with the most common concerns that you may have.