Q: What do I need to buy before I can move in?

Before moving in, you’ll need to purchase personal items such as bedding, kitchenware, and any other essentials not included in your room all of these items are available for purchase at Your Shop.

Question 1

Do I need to be classified as a student for the entirety of my contract with UniLodge?

Accepted Answer

Yes, to be a resident at UniLodge you need to have a current and valid COE (confirmation of enrollment- but NOT offer letter) / student ID from the date you apply for your room and throughout your entire stay as per the dates on your contract agreement. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Question 2

Do I need to organise my own Contents Insurance?

Accepted Answer

Yes. This is not included in your rental payments. You are unable to purchase contents insurance through UniLodge Perth Central, the resident will need to source this from a different provider or company.

Question 3

What do I need to buy before I can move in?

Accepted Answer

Before moving in, you&rsquo;ll need to purchase personal items such as bedding, kitchenware, and any other essentials not included in your room all of these items are available for purchase at Your Shop.

Question 4

Can I move out at any time?

Accepted Answer

All cancellations or early departures are subject to the terms of the Residential Tenancy Agreement and UniLodge Perth Central policies.

Question 5

How close is the nearest supermarket?

Accepted Answer

The closest supermarket is a Woolworths that is 350m away from the property. Other essential shops such as pharmacies, asian groceries, clothing and restaurants are also within the 350m radius to UniLodge Perth Central.

Question 6

Do you allow Dual Occupancy in your rooms?

Accepted Answer

UniLodge Perth Central will not offer dual occupancy for all room types.

Question 7

Do you accept under 18's to apply at UniLodge Perth Central?

Accepted Answer

At the moment we do not allow under 18's to apply for accommodation. Please reach out to our Reservations Team to see when under 18's will be able to apply for student accommodation at UniLodge Perth Central.

Question 8

Who does the rates apply to?

Accepted Answer

The rates listed on the website are per bed and are not shared between roommates. This applies to all shared apartments, including Twin Studios and 3-, 4-, and 5-bedroom apartments.

Question 9

Do I need to pay a deposit/bond?

Accepted Answer

Yes, when you book, you are required to pay a 2-week deposit within 72 hours of receiving the letter of offer to reserve your room which will go towards your rent.
You are also required to pay a bond (equivalent to 4 weeks rent) before checking in.

Question 10

Are there any carpark facilities?

Accepted Answer

We do not have an onsite parking as we are centrally located to public transport (Mciver Train Station & the Yellow Cat Bus), however there is a Wilson Parking structure next to the property at 301 Wellington Street or 306 Wellington Street. Please contact Wilson Parking for monthly rates or any student discount deals available.

Question 11

Do you have bike storage?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have two bike storage areas: a standard bike storage and an e-bike storage with charging. Use is free and limited to one bike per resident.

Question 12

What happens if I don't pay the 2 weeks deposit on time?

Accepted Answer

If the 2 weeks deposit is not paid 72 hours after you receive your letter of offer your application will be cancelled, and you will need to re-apply. Reach out to the Reservations Team if you have any queries or concerns.

Question 13

Do you allow overnight guests?

Accepted Answer

We will not allow guests to stay overnight, guests can only visit during the day. As this is a secure student accommodation building, all residents are required to meet their guests at the entrance door as this is only accessible by a resident swipe card/key.

Question 14

What is the rent payment frequency?

Accepted Answer

At UniLodge Perth Central, rent payments are debited from your nominated bank account on a fortnightly basis.

Question 15

If I have family visiting - are they allowed to stay in my room?

Accepted Answer

No, however there are multiple hotel accommodations within walking distance of UniLodge Perth Central. Pensione Hotel (190m away), QT Perth (350m away), Adina Apartment Hotel Perth (140m away), The Westin (550m away).

Question 16

What is considered a high floor and standard floors?

Accepted Answer

Studios, Twins and 5-bed Multishare apartments are available on both standard and high floors, levels 3-17 are considered standard floors and levels 18-29 are considered high floors. Accessible Studios, 3- Bed Multishare Apartments and 4-Bed Multishare Apartments are not available on high floors.

Question 17

How often will my room be inspected?

Accepted Answer

Apartments are inspected every 3 months. We will advise you via email prior to inspections occurring.

Question 18

Is there any heating or cooling in my room?

Accepted Answer

All rooms and common areas in our apartments are equipped with reverse cycle air conditioners, providing both heating and cooling.

Question 19

Who has access to my room?

Accepted Answer

Every room is private with a lockable door - only you will have access to your room. If you are in shared accommodation, the communal areas will the be accessible to all tenants of the specific apartment.

Question 20

Do you accept payments over phone?

Accepted Answer

For confidentiality purposes, we cannot take payment information over the phone and do require payments to be made through bank transfer. For further information please email us at: reservation.perthcentral@unilodge.com.au.

Question 21

Can I apply in person at UniLodge Perth Central?

Accepted Answer

No - applications for accommodation can only be made online through our website. 

To make an application, visit our website and click 'Book Now' to apply. We process new applications each business day.

Question 22

Am I able to leave my belongings in my room before my contracts starts?

Accepted Answer

You will not be able to access your room or leave any belongings before your contract starts.

Question 23

Can I smoke in my room or at the property?

Accepted Answer

UniLodge Perth Central has a NO SMOKING policy.

Question 24

How much does it cost to do laundry?

Accepted Answer

The laundry facility is open from 7am to 10pm and both machines are front loaders. The price of one load of washing is &#36;5 and one load of drying costs &#36;5. Please note that the laundry is cashless.

Question 25

Can I bring my pet?

Accepted Answer

UniLodge Perth Central has a no pet policy &ndash; this includes fish.

If you have a service animal, please contact us at reservations.perthcentral@unilodge.com.au, in regard to the concessions that may be available to you.

Question 26

Do I need to bring kitchen utilities, such as a kettle or toaster, with me?

Accepted Answer

The kitchens are already fitted with basic amenities, such as the fridge and the microwave. However, you will need to supply your own utilities such as a toaster, kettle, and sandwich press for example. If you live in shared accommodation, you can always wait until you meet your roommates to organise a group shop to figure out what everyone has brought along with them.

Question 27

Is there a cleaning service?

Accepted Answer

Residents are required to keep their own room/apartment clean. We have vacuums available for free hire from reception, and our cleaning service is available on request, at cost. Speak to our friendly team about cleaning options and pricing.

Question 28

Do I have to clean my room when I check out?

Accepted Answer

Upon vacating a Room/Apartment, resident(s) must remove all personal belongings and leave the Room/Apartment clean and tidy and in the same condition as at the date of first occupation, subject to fair wear and tear and taking into account any notice the resident submitted to UniLodge Perth Central management in accordance with the Apartment/ Room Condition Report. Where the Resident(s) fails to comply with this Standard, management reserves the right to charge resident(s) with the cost of professionally cleaning the Room/Apartment to the required condition.

Question 29

How do I get my mail at the accommodation?

Accepted Answer

Advise &ldquo;deliver into parcel lockers&rdquo; wherever possible upon placing your parcel orders.
	Address your deliveries to your UniLodge address, including your room number.
	Please ensure the name on the parcel matches the name on your resident portal to avoid any delivery issues.


Your Mailing Address:
325 Wellington St
Perth WA 6000
Room: ####

Question 30

What can be delivered to UniLodge Perth Central Groundfloor lockers?

Accepted Answer

Accept deliveries from any courier, so you can receive parcels, flowers, and more. Fresh and chilled food should be properly packaged.

Size limit: lockers can accommodate deliveries up to 44 cm &times; 117 cm &times; 45 cm (including packaging).

Any larger parcels will be held at Reception, and you will be notified via email.

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