Does this property have an Application fee?

No. There are no application fees.

Is an advanced rental payment required?

Yes. To secure an apartment, the Tenant must pay the first month’s rental Package and any chosen options

Is there a cancellation fee once I have secured an apartment?

Yes there are early termination fees and cancellations are considered the same as breaking a lease.

Do I have to pay for Departure Cleaning fee?

Student Living by UniLodge can arrange for the professional cleaning of your Apartment. The cost to clean a room in 2025 is as follows: $300 for a studio apartment. $350 for a 1 bedroom apartment. $400 for a 1 bedroom apartment (convertible). $440 for a 2 bedroom apartment. Pricing is based on prepayment of cleaning prior to arrival.

If I wanted to break my lease, what are the costs associated with this?

Per Lease Agreement. The cost will be 2 weeks rent plus GST, $165 Advertising fee and Rent paid until the apartment is leased again.

What electricity cost am I responsible for?

Each resident pays for their energy as it is separately metered and will hold their own account with an energy company. UniLodge recommends Sumo as an electricity provider.

How much is the Internet / WIFI? Who is the provider and how much bandwidth do I have?

Internet access and WIFI is provided by Vostronet and unlimited WIFI is included in your rental package.

Do I need to organise my own Contents Insurance?

No this is included in your rental package. To view the Contents Insurance Product Disclosure Statement - Click Here.

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

We have listed a number of resources on our Student Health and Wellbeing page.

What do I do if I, or my family need somewhere to stay prior to checking in?

If you or your family need somewhere to stay for a couple of nights to a week, or rest your head after coming in from a late-night flight then why not book at Essence Hotel Carlton. Offering comfortable rooms that give you the freedom to relax in a place away from home.

What are your check-in times and days?

Monday to Friday 11am and 3pm (excluding public holidays)

Do you offer after hours check-in?

Unfortunately, we do not offer check-ins outside of specified check-in times.

Student Living - 339 Swanston share accommodation

Student Living - 339 Swanston 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.

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Studio Apartment

1 Bedroom Apartment

2 Bedroom Apartment

3 Bedroom Apartment

Room Inclusions

Student accommodation in the heart of Melbourne, close to universities, shopping centres, cafes and more.

Apartment Features:

Single Bed
Study desk with chair
Large built in wardrobe with storage
LED television and 2-seater sofa
Kitchenette with fridge, gas cooktop and microwave
Dining table and chairs
Bathroom with toilet, shower, vanity and mirror
Electric wall heater

Rent Includes:

Unlimited Internet
Gas and Water usage
Residential Life Program membership
Contents Insurance* - Please click here to view the Product Disclosure Statement and Financial Services Guide

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.