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Urbanest Sydney Central: The Walkthrough
If you want to catch every beat of Sydney, just hop like a kangaroo and jump into Urbanest Sydney Central accommodation to call it your home during your uni life.
Urbanest Sydney Central student accommodation is extremely close to the University of Sydney and University of Technology Sydney. With school so close, and fun even closer, this home will make you smile whenever you think of Sydney.
As for room types, you get to choose from twin ensuite rooms, single ensuite rooms, large studios, and twin share studios depending on what kind of person you are and what your pocket allows or both.
We love a lil’ extra
Sporting and cultural events are regularly organized here at Urbanest student accommodation Sydney. Be sure to sign up to the uLife program, exclusive to Urbanest students.
If you want to add to your socializing potential, spend some time outdoors, specifically Urbanest’s courtyard. It not only has a large community kitchen and BBQ but sufficient benches and tables for you to hang out and dine with new and familiar faces alike.
Almost nothing gets past our eyes due to the CCTV coverage in all the public spaces. So if you want to steal someone’s food (as you do), be crafty! All rooms have air-con and heating features. The lounge also has a cool pool table.
uLife calendar events
Courtyard with BBQ and community kitchen
On-site team
Gym
Laundry
Unlimited WiFi
Study rooms
Games room /w TV
CCTV and access via swipe cards
Vending machines
iMac stations
Pool table
Lounge
Know thy neighbourhood
Plenty of things to see and do here at the Urbanest student accommodation Sydney.
You must check out Powerhouse Museum and White Rabbit Gallery. Be sure to spend time at the harbour as well. This applies to whether or not you choose to stay at Urbanest Sydney Central.
Broadway Shopping Centre
Central Park Mall
Powerhouse Museum
White Rabbit Gallery
Glebe Markets
Seymour Centre
Hyde Park
Wheeling Your Way Around Sydney
If you want to ride around Sydney on your fancy two-wheelers (not a shabby way to explore the city tbh) Urbanest Sydney Central student accommodation has dedicated scooter and motorbike storage within the premises.
If you’ve got cars, there are dedicated parking facilities outside the Urbanest compound. Sydney Harbour is open for students who have permits for their water vehicles, so those summer days of whizzing past the waves are not gonna leave you in a hurry!
Nearest bus station: Sydney Coach Terminal
Nearest metro: King’s Cross
Nearest airport: Sydney Airport
Living It Up at Urbanest Sydney Central
Urbanest Sydney Central student accommodation is a shoppers’ paradise, with the decadent Broadway Shopping Centre right around the corner.
You are allowed to bring friends and family over from outside to spend time in the communal areas. Aside from this, check out all the other amazing places you can go see listed below.
Zushi Surry Hills
The Dolphin Hotel
Spice Alley
Mary’s On Top
The Clock
The Beresford
Three Williams
Bourke Street Bakery
Manning Bar
Brew Town
Garcon Café and Bar
This is not in any way exhaustive. Get out! Explore the city. Maybe you will discover something brill that even we don’t know about!
Urbanest Sydney Central opens you to a world of possibilities at the heart of Sydney. Leap onto the Unilodgers Student Housing AU site to book your room today.
Twin Ensuite Room in 8 Person Apartment
1 single bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
49 weeks
Move in
27 Jan 2021
Move out
5 Jan 2022
Price
AU$395/week
Total
AU$19,355
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
12 Jan 2021
Move out
5 Jan 2022
Price
AU$395/week
Total
AU$20,201
Duration
52 weeks
Move in
9 Feb 2021
Move out
8 Feb 2022
Price
AU$395/week
Total
AU$20,540
Duration
23 weeks
Move in
9 Feb 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$425/week
Total
AU$9,654
Duration
25 weeks
Move in
27 Jan 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$425/week
Total
AU$10,443
Duration
27 weeks
Move in
12 Jan 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$425/week
Total
AU$11,354
Twin Share Studio With Two Single Beds
1 single bed
Shared Bathroom
Duration
49 weeks
Move in
27 Jan 2021
Move out
5 Jan 2022
Price
AU$385/week
Total
AU$18,865
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
12 Jan 2021
Move out
5 Jan 2022
Price
AU$385/week
Total
AU$19,690
Duration
52 weeks
Move in
9 Feb 2021
Move out
8 Feb 2022
Price
AU$385/week
Total
AU$20,020
Duration
23 weeks
Move in
9 Feb 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$415/week
Total
AU$9,426
Duration
25 weeks
Move in
27 Jan 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$415/week
Total
AU$10,197
Duration
27 weeks
Move in
12 Jan 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$415/week
Total
AU$11,086
Single Ensuite Room in a 4 Person Apartment
1 single bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
49 weeks
Move in
27 Jan 2021
Move out
5 Jan 2022
Price
AU$525/week
Total
AU$25,725
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
12 Jan 2021
Move out
5 Jan 2022
Price
AU$525/week
Total
AU$26,850
Duration
52 weeks
Move in
9 Feb 2021
Move out
8 Feb 2022
Price
AU$525/week
Total
AU$27,300
Duration
23 weeks
Move in
9 Feb 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$555/week
Total
AU$12,606
Duration
25 weeks
Move in
27 Jan 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$555/week
Total
AU$13,637
Duration
27 weeks
Move in
12 Jan 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$555/week
Total
AU$14,826
Single Ensuite Room in a 6 Person Apartment
1 single bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
49 weeks
Move in
27 Jan 2021
Move out
5 Jan 2022
Price
AU$509/week
Total
AU$24,941
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
12 Jan 2021
Move out
5 Jan 2022
Price
AU$509/week
Total
AU$26,032
Duration
52 weeks
Move in
9 Feb 2021
Move out
8 Feb 2022
Price
AU$509/week
Total
AU$26,468
Duration
23 weeks
Move in
9 Feb 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$539/week
Total
AU$12,243
Duration
25 weeks
Move in
27 Jan 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$539/week
Total
AU$13,244
Duration
27 weeks
Move in
12 Jan 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$539/week
Total
AU$14,399
Large Studio with Double Bed
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
49 weeks
Move in
27 Jan 2021
Move out
5 Jan 2022
Price
AU$609/week
Total
AU$29,841
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
12 Jan 2021
Move out
5 Jan 2022
Price
AU$609/week
Total
AU$31,146
Duration
52 weeks
Move in
9 Feb 2021
Move out
8 Feb 2022
Price
AU$609/week
Total
AU$31,668
Duration
23 weeks
Move in
9 Feb 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$639/week
Total
AU$14,514
Duration
26 weeks
Move in
27 Jan 2021
Move out
28 Jul 2021
Price
AU$639/week
Total
AU$16,614
Duration
27 weeks
Move in
12 Jan 2021
Move out
18 Jul 2021
Price
AU$639/week
Total
AU$17,070
Booking fees
If the booking is for less than 90 days, AUD $500 bond needs to be paid. If the booking is for 90 days or longer, bond of 4 weeks rent and two weeks rent in advance needs to be paid.
Rent payments
The rent is to be paid fortnightly in advance.
Updates to Policy
Property understand, the importance of flexible and stress-free bookings during the COVID-19 pandemic for students wanting to live at Urbanest in Semester 2, 2020.
That is why they are providing more flexibility to give you so much more peace of mind, when you reserve rooms at the respective property.
Now with the uStress Less framework^, students will have even more flexibility.
If current Australian Government travel restrictions are extended beyond the commencement date of your contract, the commencement date will be adjusted to be in line with the Government travel restrictions being lifted.
As a bonus, if you have a confirmed booking for Semester 2, 2020 and you are unable to arrive before 1 November 2020, Urbanest will defer your booking to Semester 1, 2021 at your Semester 2, 2020 rates**.
All commencement dates will be adjusted to 14 days after the travel restrictions are lifted in Australia.
Students that have a confirmed booking have an option to cancel their booking at any stage before the travel restrictions being lifted in Australia without incurring a penalty.
Upon the travel restrictions being lifted in Australia affected students will have a further 5 days to cancel their booking without incurring a penalty.
Students must inform the property if the travel restrictions are not lifted in their country at the time when they have been lifted in Australia.
Regular Policy
Cancellation of booking prior to lease commencing:
Student can cancel an agreement without penalty if a written notice has been provided at least 30 calendar days prior to the agreement start date.
If cancellation is requested less than 30 days before the agreement start date, the student will be responsible for rent until a replacement tenant has been found. Bond may be retained partially or in full to cover rent payments until the tenancy has been taken over.
Cancellation of a booking due to no visa
A Student can cancel an agreement without penalty if they do not receive their visa to study in Australia up to and including the first 14 days of their lease agreement. After this time, urbanest reserves the right to recover reasonable costs for agreement cancellation and early termination from advanced rent or bond payments (including but not limited to cleaning, advertising, administration costs and loss of rent) until the room is re-let.
To request a cancellation under the uGuarantee Policy a written letter must be submitted to the urbanest property at which your booking is held within 72 hours of you receiving notification from the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) that you have been refused a visa. A copy of the refusal notice issued by the DIBP should accompany your request for cancellation. The manager of the property will consider your request for cancellation and advise you whether your request has been accepted under the terms of the uGuarantee Policy. Their decision is final. Due to all bonds being lodged with the relevant state authority the time it takes for you to receive your bond refund isnot determined by urbanest. Any advance rent paid to urbanest as part of your deposit will be refunded within 14 days.
A Student can defer their lease with urbanest due to late receipt of their visa which results in them needing to postpone the commencement date of their university course. urbanest will transfer the students lease commencement date and all booking conditions and costs will remainas per the original agreement.
Cancellation of a booking due to No University Placement
If applicable, a student can cancel an agreement without penalty if they do not receive a placement to study at a university in Australia for the semester corresponding to the dates of their urbanest leasing agreement after the date of the lease commencing.
To request a cancellation under the uGuarantee Policy a written letter must be submitted to the urbanest property at which your booking is held within 72 hours of you receiving notification from your relevant institution that you have not been accepted into that university. Supporting documentation from the education institution should accompany your request for cancellation. The manager of the property will consider your request for cancellation and advise you whether your request has been accepted under the terms of the uGuarantee Policy. Their decision is final. Due to all bonds being lodged with the relevant state authority the time it takes for you to receive your bond refund is notdetermined by urbanest. Any advance rent paid to urbanest as part of your deposit will be refunded within 14 days.
Q. Who is eligible to book?
Student aged 18 and over and enrolled in an Australian educational facility are eligible to live in the urbanest building.
Q. How long is my rooming agreement?
Tenancy is available for both 52 and 26 weeks.
Q. What does the rooming agreement include?
Rent and bond amounts, payment details, internet allowance, content insurance.
Q. What is a Bond?
The rental bond is money that you pay at the beginning of a tenancy. Students are requested to pay a Rental Bond equal to 4 weeks standard rent. The Rental Bond is in addition to your rent in advance payment.
Q. Are there rooms available for differently abled students?
Yes, rooms are accessible for wheelchair users and have lifts connecting all floors.
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