Scape Swanston is a modern student accommodation on 393 Swanston Street in Melbourne. You will be minutes away from the university campus with great transport links to thank for and Melbourne's CBD less than 10mins away. Choose from a range of well-furnished and well designed Studios and enjoy a communal kitchen, gym, cinema room, 24*7 concierge and so much more.
All rooms at Scape Swanston student accommodation have been very thoughtfully designed to ensure a very comfortable academic year for all students. Enjoy living in a private studio with a double bed, built-in storage, kitchenette, dining and a study area. You can enjoy studying in peace and partying with your friends in the living area whenever you like. This lets you have the best of both worlds. Scape Swanston Melbourne does not want you to stay cooped up in your room which is why you will be privy to great amenities perfect for unwinding after a long day or sitting down with your friends to work on a presentation in peace. There is a fully equipped Gym where you can workout or watch a movie in the Cinema Hall in the luxury of your pyjamas. There is a Communal Kitchen where you can have meals with your friends or just catch up with each other over coffee. To enjoy the good weather there always is the Outdoor Terrace. You can study in peace in the Study Rooms, work on a presentation with your friends or complete your research. There is so much to do in the student accommodation itself that it will be days before you venture out. As bonus this student accommodation is within the Free Tram Zone in Melbourne, travelling within the city is not only convenient but pocket friendly too!
Living at Scape Swanston you will be well placed from Melbourne’s CBD, have great transport link taking you around and outside the city if you want. There is so much to explore in this mecca of coffee shops, cafes and unique shopping boutiques.
You will find hidden cafes, bars and restaurants all around this student accommodation in Melbourne, all along enjoying the ever-changing backdrop of street art. If you are looking for a great night out with friends then you can always try the Van Gogh Bar or even then Father’s Office Speakeasy Bar and be guaranteed a good time. But if it is food that you are after since you do not feel like cooking then you will love the Oriental Spoon. Only 3mins walk away and serves great Korean food to satiate your palette.
Studio Flat(12 types to choose from)
Large Corner Studio Apartment
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
5 Jul 2021
Price
AU$619/week
Total
AU$31,569
Duration
26 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
11 Jan 2021
Price
AU$649/week
Total
AU$16,874
Medium Studio Apartment - City View
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
5 Jul 2021
Price
AU$499/week
Total
AU$25,449
Duration
26 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
11 Jan 2021
Price
AU$529/week
Total
AU$13,754
Studio Apartment - City View
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
5 Jul 2021
Price
AU$489/week
Total
AU$24,939
Duration
26 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
11 Jan 2021
Price
AU$519/week
Total
AU$13,494
Medium Studio Apartment
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
5 Jul 2021
Price
AU$489/week
Total
AU$24,939
Duration
26 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
11 Jan 2021
Price
AU$519/week
Total
AU$13,494
Windowseat Studio Apartment
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
5 Jul 2021
Price
AU$475/week
Total
AU$24,225
Duration
26 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
11 Jan 2021
Price
AU$505/week
Total
AU$13,130
Studio Apartment
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
5 Jul 2021
Price
AU$469/week
Total
AU$23,919
Duration
26 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
11 Jan 2021
Price
AU$499/week
Total
AU$12,974
Club Large Studio Apartment (Accessible)
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
5 Jul 2021
Price
AU$749/week
Total
AU$38,199
Duration
22 weeks
Move in
10 Feb 2020
Move out
13 Jul 2020
Price
AU$779/week
Total
AU$17,138
Club Medium Studio Apartment
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
5 Jul 2021
Price
AU$659/week
Total
AU$33,609
Duration
22 weeks
Move in
10 Feb 2020
Move out
13 Jul 2020
Price
AU$689/week
Total
AU$15,158
Club Studio Apartment
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
5 Jul 2021
Price
AU$599/week
Total
AU$30,549
Duration
18 weeks
Move in
9 Mar 2020
Move out
13 Jul 2020
Price
AU$629/week
Total
AU$11,322
Large Accessible Studio
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
10 Feb 2020
Move out
1 Feb 2021
Price
AU$659/week
Total
AU$33,609
Large Studio Apartment - City View
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
10 Feb 2020
Move out
1 Feb 2021
Price
AU$639/week
Total
AU$32,589
Studio Apartment - Upper Level
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
47 weeks
Move in
9 Mar 2020
Move out
1 Feb 2021
Price
AU$479/week
Total
AU$22,513
Shared Room(1 types to choose from)
Twin Studio Apartment
1 single bed
Shared Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
13 Jul 2020
Move out
5 Jul 2021
Price
AU$658/week
Total
AU$33,558
Bond payment: The bond is equivalent to 4 weeks rent and must be paid by the time the student check in.
Holding fee: An initial holding fee of one weeks’ rent has to be made to secure the room. This payment is non-refundable and forms a part of the rent when the student checks in.
Rent payment: You can either pay fortnighly by setting up direct debit prior or upon check in or pay in 2 equal instalments, one due prior to check in and the second half way through your stay as specified on your payment schedule (only applicable to 52 week bookings).
Payment methods: The following payment methods are accepted by the property:
Debit cards (international debit cards will incur a 1.25% surcharge)
Mastercard and Visa (a 1.25% surcharge will be added)
Union Pay (1.9% surcharge will apply)
Flywire (enabling you to pay via many international methods or local bank transfer)
Bank transfer
Updates to Policy
The Property is offering a deferral and cancellation policy for new bookings commencing in 2020 that provides flexibility if you are impacted by COVID-19. This means you can secure your new home now, but with peace of mind that you can change or cancel your new booking without any financial impact*.
DEFERRAL
If you have a booking and are not able to arrive in Australia in 2020 because of COVID-19, you can defer your contract to 2021. The same terms of the original booking will carry forward to Semester 1, 2021 booking, including the type of room you booked and even the same weekly rent.
CANCELLATION
If you need to cancel your booking with us for one of the reasons detailed below, all you need to do is email us 14 days before your contract start date and we will cancel your booking and provide a full refund of any fees paid.
The Property will provide flexibility to defer or cancel if you are impacted by any of the below reasons, all you need to do is provide supporting documentation:
• Visa Denied - if your visa application is rejected or the visa centre remains closed in
your respective country
• Flight Cancellation - if your scheduled flight is cancelled and an alternate flight is not available
• Intake Delay of University/Education provider - if the start date of your course has been
postponed to a later date or semester, or the university does not offer face-to-face learning
• Travel Ban - if there is a travel ban either in your country of origin or in Australia preventing
you from travelling.
• Medical Condition - in the unfortunate event that you or a close family member falls ill
Regular Policy
Cancellation prior to lease start date
If a student requests to cancel or does not sign the residential agreement within the required timeframe specified by Scape, the booking may be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded to the customer less the 1 week holding deposit.
All refunds will be made via the same method in which they were paid and to the same bank account or credit or debit card used. In order to arrange a refund, the customer may be required to complete a refund form.
Once the residential agreement is signed, the terms and conditions of the residential agreement will then apply.
Q. What is included in the rent?
Your stylish room, access to our vibrant communal spaces, all utility bills (i.e. electricity, water, heating) and unlimited Wi–Fi internet are all included.
Q. What facilities do you have?
Communal lounges, study areas, communal kitchen, CCTV, electronic swipe card access, cinema area, laundry access, free bike storage and outdoor courtyard.
Q. What are the tenancy lengths?
There are both 26 and 52 week contracts.
Q. What does my bond cover and when will I get it back?
The bond is registered with the appropriate state based authority and covers any damage you may cause to your room; this excludes normal wear and tear. It is refundable at the end of your stay with us as long as there are no damages, your room is left clean and there is no outstanding rent. You will receive an email when your bond is ready to be returned.
Q. Do you allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed.
Q. Is there any curfew?
No, curfew is not available.
Q. Can I have guests overnight?
Yes, you may have guests to stay up with you for up to 7 nights.
Q. Is there a car parking?
No.
Q. Can I smoke in my room or in the building?
No, this scape building is smoke-free.
Q. Can I let my friend live in my room when i am away?
No, you must accompany your guests all the time.
Q. Can I take my bicycle?
Yes, bicycle storage is available.
Q. If I go away for university holidays, do I have to pay rent for that period?
Yes, you have to pay the rent for the entire duration of your contract.
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