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Student Living - 550 Lygon, Melbourne

Lygon Street, Melbourne, Australia

1.4 mi from city center
0.5 mi from The University of Melbourne
0.5 mi from Trinity College
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Property Overview

About the Property - Student Living - 550 Lygon, Melbourne

Overview

Located in the heart of Lygon St, Carlton, 3053, Australia, Student Living 550 Lygon is a prominent student accommodation in Melbourne for individuals seeking convenience and comfort. Student Living 550 Lygon Melbourne boasts a variety of non-en suites and studios, all fully furnished with top-notch amenities. Neighboring institutions such as The University of Melbourne and Monash University (Parkville Campus) are just a short 5 to 8-minute drive from 550 Lygon Street.

Melbourne, the capital city of the state of Victoria, is often celebrated as Australia's cultural and sporting epicenter. The city is home to numerous galleries, theatres, and music venues, hosting events such as the Melbourne International Arts Festival and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. The city's architecture blends modern innovation with historic charm, featuring landmarks like the Royal Exhibition Building and Federation Square alongside sleek skyscrapers. Melbourne's diverse culinary landscape reflects its multicultural population, offering a wide array of international cuisines, from Italian in Carlton to Asian delights in Chinatown. The city's coffee culture is particularly renowned, with numerous cafes serving up some of the best brews in the world. Melbourne is also a sports lover's paradise, hosting major events like the Australian Open tennis tournament, the Melbourne Cup horse race, and the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. The city's passion for Australian Rules Football is evident, with the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) often filled with genuine fans. Public transportation is well-developed, with an extensive network of trams, trains, and buses, making it easy to navigate. The Yarra River enhances the city's appeal with its scenic views, walking trails, and opportunities for recreational activities like kayaking. Green spaces such as the Royal Botanic Gardens offer a tranquil escape from urban hustle. Melbourne's blend of cultural vibrancy, culinary excellence, and sporting enthusiasm makes it a dynamic and captivating city, consistently ranked as one of the world's most livable places.

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Property Amenities

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Studio|

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A$399/week
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Conveniently located on the famous Lygon Street known for its great restaurants and shopping, the 1 bedroom  Studio apartment offers a fantastic student living environment for those who are looking for a more independent style accommodation.


The apartment is fully furnished with private ensuite bathroom, ceiling fan and a wall mounted electric heater to keep warm in the chilly winter Melbourne evening. The apartment also features a large sized study desk, generous wall mounted book shelf, ergonomically designed study chair, fully equipped kitchen with 128L bar fridge, modern appliances and 4-burner gas stove, dining table with two chairs, a 32 flat screen TV, 2 seater sofa and 1 seater sofa chair.

Duration

37 weeks

Move In

25 May, 2026

Move Out

10 Feb, 2027

Price

A$410 / week

Duration

52 weeks

Move In

2 Jul, 2026

Move Out

30 Jun, 2027

Price

A$399 / week

1 Bedroom Twin Share

from

A$450/week
shared kitchenshared bathroomshared roomTwin bedTables and chairsCeiling fan

The 1 bedroom twin share is perfect for students to share with their best mates or to make a new best mate. Positioned in a large room separate from the living and kitchen area, this 1 bedroom twin share is perfect to get away for an afternoon siesta while your roommate is out in the living space watching TV or cooking up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen which features a 4-burner gas stove, 128L bar fridge, modern appliances and plenty of storage to stock away your favourite condiments. The apartment is fitted with a wall mounted electric heater to keep you warm during the chilly Melbourne evenings and also features a ceiling fan to cool you down in summer

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

6 Jul, 2026

Move Out

30 Jun, 2027

Price

A$450 / week

Duration

31 weeks

Move In

6 Jul, 2026

Move Out

10 Feb, 2027

Price

A$472 / week

2 Bedroom Standard

from

A$585/week
shared kitchenshared bathroomprivate roomDeskTables and chairsCeiling fan

The 2 bedroom apartments are perfect for students who prefer to share the apartment with friends and are looking for their own private space. Two large sized rooms feature a built-in wardrobe, wall mounted heater, study desk which runs the length of the room and an ergonomically designed study chair. The kitchen features a two door fridge/freezer, 4-burner gas stove, microwave and plenty of storage spaces. The living area perfect to for you and your roommate to enjoy a big night in with good home cooked food and watch your favourite TV on 32 flat screen TV.

Duration

50 week

Move In

Available Now

Cancellation Policies

2 policies • Updated as provided by property

Cooling Off Period

Cooling-off
This property does not offer cooling-off period.

The property does not offer any cooling off period, all contracts are legal and binding.

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Other cancellation policies

General cancellation policies may apply to this property.

Once you have entered into an offer and acceptance agreement with the owner, you are legally bound by the Residential Tenancies Act and deemed to be in a leasing arrangement. Cancellation without penalty is possible if: 

1. you fail to meet student status requirement

2. you fail to gain lawful entry into Australia 

3. you cannot enter Australia due to border closures or restrictions


If you are unable to arrive on your selected date due to flight cancellations, they may be able to move your lease commencement date. Depending on the length of delay, there may be some financial penalties incurred. This is handled on a case-by-case basis. If your flight is delayed, please email the property directly.


Cancellation due to: 

1. providing false or misleading information during your application or booking process 

2. failure to pay your bond or rent in advance 

3. failure to sign the Residential Tenancy Agreement when required 

4. a change of mind will result in a monetary penalty.This may include forfeiting some or all of your advance rental payment and/or bond payment and is negotiated on a case-by-case basis. 

Please note: Any refundable fees will be processed within 14 days of finalisation of refund.

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Payment Policies

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Booking Deposit

Deposit Required
This property requires booking deposit.

To accept the offer you will be required to pay the two-week rental and for any additional service options that you choose at the time of booking.

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Security Deposit

Deposit Required
This property requires security deposit.

1. A bond value would be equal to 1 month’s rent.  


2. A bond is a payment that acts as security deposit against the resident meeting the terms of their rental agreement or their duties under the Residential Tenancies Act 1997.  


3. The bond will be lodged with the Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (RTBA). The RTBA will hold the bond in trust until the end of the lease. Then, the bond is: 

a) Refunded entirely to the tenant/resident, or 

b) Claimed in part or in full by the landlord/owner.

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Mode Of Payment

Payment via easy transaction modes.

Rent is to be paid as per the Tenancy Agreement and must always be in advance. Payments can be made in the following way:  


1. Bank transfer 

2. Direct deposit 

3. Credit card  

4. BPAY 

5. DEFT Payment

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Student Help

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything students usually ask before booking.

Is UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne a good option for first-year students in Melbourne?

UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne is an excellent option for first-year students looking for convenience, comfort, and a strong student community. Located in Carlton, it provides quick access to the University of Melbourne and nearby institutions, allowing students to walk or take short tram rides. The fully furnished rooms make moving in easy, while shared spaces encourage social interaction and help new students settle quickly. With nearby cafes, libraries, and transport options, daily life becomes simple to manage. This balance of accessibility, affordability, and lifestyle makes it ideal for students starting their academic journey. To explore similar options, visit student accommodation in Melbourne.

Does UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne support a productive study environment?

Yes, UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne supports academic productivity with well-designed rooms that include study desks and quiet living spaces. Students also benefit from proximity to university libraries and study hubs, making it easy to stay focused. The structured environment and community programs further help students maintain discipline and balance. Its location in Carlton reduces commuting time, allowing more hours for study and personal development. This makes it a strong choice for students prioritising academic success. To explore more study-friendly options, visit Melbourne student housing.

How convenient is daily living at UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne?

Daily living at UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne is highly convenient due to its central Carlton location. Students can easily access supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, and public transport within walking distance. This reduces time spent on daily errands and allows more focus on studies and social activities, making everyday routines smooth and efficient.

Is UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne suitable for long-term stays?

Yes, UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne is ideal for long-term stays as it provides a stable and comfortable environment for students. With fully furnished rooms and essential amenities included, students can stay throughout their academic year without inconvenience. Its location near universities ensures long-term practicality and ease of living.

What type of students prefer UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne?

UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne is popular among a wide range of students, including international students, postgraduates, and those seeking centrally located accommodation. It is especially preferred by students who value proximity to universities, modern amenities, and a strong community environment in Melbourne.

Are there social opportunities at UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne?

Yes, UniLodge 550 Lygon Melbourne offers excellent social opportunities through its community programs and shared spaces. Students can participate in events, meet other residents, and build connections, creating a supportive and engaging living environment that enhances the overall student experience.

Property Summary

Student Living - 550 Lygon, Melbourne

Lygon Street, Melbourne, Australia

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