Kensington

State of the art accommodation close to the beach

We have partnered with UniLodge Kensington to bring you a brand-new accommodation option only a short bus ride to the world famous Coogee beach. 

UniLodge Kensington offers a safe and secure environment where you can make lifelong friends, enjoy state of the art facilities, and live close by to a range of amenities, including cafés, a supermarket, pharmacy and public transportation. 

*Rates are subject to change.

Living at UniLodge Kensington

Kensington is a suburb of eastern Sydney, approximately four kilometres from the CBD. Buses and the L2 Randwick and L3 Kingsford light rail lines connect Kensington to the city and the University of Sydney's main campus in Camperdown/Darlington. There will also be a shuttle bus available to and from main campus. 

UniLodge Kensington is within walking distance of shops, cafés and restaurants, a short bus ride from Coogee Beach. From Coogee Beach, it's just a six kilometer walk along the coast to the world famous Bondi Beach. 

This state of the art accommodation offers a variety of fully furnished rooms, including multishare, twin studio and studio apartments. The accommodation also boasts a gym, yoga studio, private cinema room, music room, games area and rooftop terrace overlooking Randwick Racecourse, making it an ideal choice for students seeking a social lifestyle. 

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Digital render of UniLodge Kensington reception desk Link

About UniLodge Kensington

Who can live here?

UniLodge Kensington is open to all University students over 18 years of age. 

How much will it cost?

2025 long-term rates from $544 per week*.

There is a one-off application fee of $200. 

There is also a fully refundable room deposit equal to four weeks rent* (refunded on departure). 

*Rates are subject to change.

What's included?

Each apartment includes:
 
  • Bed and mattress 
  • Wardrobe
  • Storage
  • Study desk
  • Study chair
  • Air-conditioning
  • Microwave
  • Private bathrooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Utility bills 
  • Membership to the Residential Life program

Studio apartments include:

  • Kitchen with a two burner cooktop, microwave and fridge 
  • Ensuite bathroom

Multishare apartments include:

  • Shared kitchen with four burner cooktop, fridge and microwave
  • Shared lounge and dining area 
  • Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom

What facilities are available?

  • Secure swipe card access
  • 24 hour staff support
  • Regular upkeep services
  • CCTV surveillance for a stress free and safe stay
  • Gym
  • Yoga studio
  • Laundry
  • Private cinema room
  • Music room
  • Games area
  • Outdoor BBQ area
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Study spaces available 24/7

What should I bring?

  • Kitchen items
  • Pillows
  • Bed linen
  • Personal electrical items

Pictures

Kensington is still in development. These are artist impressions of how it will look. 

Dedicated yoga studio and gym

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Digital render of yoga studio in UniLodge Kensington Link

Friendly, 24-hour staff support

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Digital render of reception at UniLodge Kensington Link

Large games room to socialise

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Digital render of games room with pool table and foosball table at UniLodge Kensington Link

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