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8 Leonard Street, Parkville Victoria 3052, Australia
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For students studying in Parkville, UniLodge Park Avenue places accommodation close to several major educational institutions and Melbourne’s wider public transport network. The property is located at 8 Leonard Street, Parkville, VIC 3052, with room types ranging from standard bedrooms to studios and multi-bedroom apartments.
The accommodation starts from AUD 299 per week, with different prices across room types, apartment sizes, and terrace options. Inside the property, students have access to study and social spaces, a rooftop garden terrace, cinema and games rooms, laundry facilities, air conditioning and an on-site gym. High-speed internet is also included in the rent.
The room selection at UniLodge Park Avenue covers several approaches to student living. Students can choose a standard bedroom, a private studio or an apartment with one, two or three bedrooms. Accessible room categories are also available.
Standard bedrooms start from AUD 299 per week. Accessible Standard Bedrooms are listed from AUD 329 per week, while a Domestic Student Accommodation Support Program option starts from AUD 359 per week.
These categories give students a lower starting point within the property's accommodation range while retaining access to the shared facilities throughout the building.
Students who prefer a more private setup can choose from several studio formats. The listed options include:
|
Studio Type |
Starting Price |
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Standard Studio |
AUD 525/week |
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Studio Terrace |
AUD 545/week |
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Studio Large |
AUD 545/week |
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Studio Large Terrace |
AUD 555/week |
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Studio Standard |
AUD 549/week |
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Studio Accessible Terrace |
AUD 599/week |
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Studio Accessible |
AUD 605/week |
The terrace categories add private outdoor space to selected studio formats. Accessible versions are also available, with the Studio Accessible Terrace starting from AUD 599 per week and the Studio Accessible from AUD 605 per week.
The 1-bedroom apartment starts from AUD 669 per week, while the terrace version starts from AUD 679 per week.
These apartments offer a different arrangement from the standard bedrooms and studios, with more defined living space within the apartment.
Several two-bedroom configurations are listed at different starting prices.
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Two-Bedroom Type |
Starting Price |
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2 Bedroom Apartment |
AUD 429/week |
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2 Bedroom Apartment Terrace |
AUD 459/week |
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2 Bedroom Apartment Accessible Terrace |
AUD 469/week |
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2 Bedroom Apartment Accessible Terrace |
AUD 559/week |
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2 Bedroom Apartment |
AUD 549/week |
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2 Bedroom Apartment Terrace |
AUD 499/week |
Three-Bedroom Apartments
The three-bedroom category includes both standard and terrace configurations.
|
Three-Bedroom Type |
Starting Price |
|
3 Bedroom Apartment |
AUD 469/week |
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3 Bedroom Apartment Terrace |
AUD 419/week |
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3 Bedroom Apartment Terrace |
AUD 449/week |
Prices across the accommodation range can vary according to the specific room configuration and availability.
High-speed internet is included in the rent, with wireless internet available within rooms and public areas.
The facilities at UniLodge Park Avenue student accommodation cover study, recreation, and the practical tasks that form part of everyday student life. Shared areas are spread throughout the property, alongside services such as reception, laundry, and parcel facilities.
Students have access to an on-site reception during business hours and a front desk for property-related assistance. Package and parcel services are also available.
For day-to-day tasks, the property has on-site laundry facilities, vending machines, and elevators. Public areas are air-conditioned, while rooms also have air conditioning.
The Rooftop Garden Terrace is one of the property's main shared outdoor areas. Students can use it as an alternative to staying inside their apartments, while the lobby and courtyard provide additional communal spaces.
There are also communal kitchens for shared cooking and dining, along with barbecue grills and a dedicated BBQ/picnic area.
Students have access to a theatre/cinema room and game room within the property. These provide indoor spaces for entertainment and spending time with other residents.
An exercise gym is also available on site, so students can maintain a fitness routine without needing to travel to an external gym.
Security cameras and other general security measures are in place throughout the property. Accessible rooms and accessible facilities are also available.
The building's location near public transport, including direct tram access, adds another practical element for students travelling around Melbourne.
High-speed internet is included in the accommodation cost. Wireless internet is available within individual rooms as well as public areas, so students can use the connection for university work and everyday online activities without arranging a separate internet service.
UniLodge Park Avenue Melbourne sits on Leonard Street in Parkville, an area closely associated with universities, hospitals, public transport and several large green spaces. The location means much of student life can stay within the inner northern part of Melbourne, while tram, bus and rail connections make longer journeys possible.
Public transport is one of the practical features of the location. Several bus stops are situated around the property, including Morrah St/Royal Pde, Melbourne University/Grattan St and Royal Melbourne Hospital/Grattan St.
Students can also use nearby tram stops along Royal Parade. These include:
Tram Stop 15 – Leonard St/Royal Parade
Tram Stop 10 – Royal Melbourne Hospital-Parkville Station/Royal Parade
These stops connect Parkville with surrounding inner-city areas and provide another way of reaching university campuses and central Melbourne.
For rail travel, Parkville railway station and Royal Park Station are available in the wider area. Students travelling farther across Melbourne can combine local tram or bus services with the city's broader train network.
The location of UniLodge Park Avenue is particularly relevant for students attending institutions in Melbourne's inner city and northern suburbs. Nearby universities and educational institutions listed around the property include:
The University of Melbourne is particularly closely associated with the Parkville area, while the transport connections make other campuses accessible from the property.
For everyday groceries, Sam's IGA Local Grocer Parkville is a nearby option. Students can also travel towards Melbourne's central shopping areas for larger grocery trips at Daily Fresh Supermarket, Coles Melbourne Central and Woolworths Melbourne Central.
For general retail, Melbourne Central and QV Melbourne have a broader selection of shops and services. Queen Victoria Market is another nearby destination, particularly useful for fresh produce and market shopping.
Parkville and the surrounding inner-city neighbourhoods have plenty of places for meals and coffee.
Students can stop at Dr Dax Kitchen, Zouki Cafe (Royal Melbourne Hospital) or Cafe Tesorina for coffee and casual food. For a sit-down meal, options include The Farmacy Restaurant - Parkville, Three Pandas Dumpling House and Moja Duck Chinese Restaurant & Bar.
For a pub visit, Naughtons Hotel, Prince Alfred Hotel and Town Hall Hotel are among the nearby choices.
Parkville has several substantial green spaces. Royal Park and Princes Park give students room for walking, running, and spending time outdoors. The University of Melbourne Parkville Campus grounds also contain landscaped areas that students can use while around the university.
For exercise, the accommodation has its own gym, while Cade Way Outdoor Gym and EFM Health Clubs Parkville provide additional options nearby.
Parkville is home to several major medical institutions. The Royal Children's Hospital and the Royal Melbourne Hospital are both located in the area, making established healthcare facilities part of the local surroundings.
Their presence is also relevant to students studying or working in Melbourne's medical and health-related fields.
Students have several options beyond the study facilities within UniLodge Park Avenue.
The Dalton McCaughey Library and Giblin Eunson Library at the University of Melbourne provide dedicated academic study spaces and library resources. Further into the city, Carlton Library and State Library Victoria offer additional places to study.
This gives students a choice between working within the accommodation, using university libraries, or travelling into the city for a change of setting.
The location of UniLodge Park Avenue brings together several elements that matter to students: universities are nearby, public transport runs through the surrounding streets, and supermarkets, restaurants, parks, and libraries are accessible without travelling far across Melbourne.
The property itself adds the facilities needed for day-to-day living, while Parkville and the neighbouring inner-city areas provide the wider services and activities that sit outside the residence.
Students searching for UniLodge Park Avenue photos can use property images to get a clearer view of the different accommodation formats and shared spaces. This is particularly useful because the property has a large selection of room types, including standard bedrooms, studios, one-bedroom apartments and larger shared apartments.
When comparing rooms, students should look at the specific apartment type, whether it is furnished or accessible, terrace availability, and the current weekly price. The listed rates vary considerably across the accommodation categories.
The main feature of Park Avenue UniLodge is the combination of its Parkville location and the range of facilities within the building. Students have several room formats to choose from, while the property itself includes study and social spaces, a rooftop terrace, cinema and games rooms, laundry facilities and an on-site gym.
Outside the residence, the Parkville area adds universities, libraries, hospitals, public transport, supermarkets, cafes and large green spaces. Students can therefore handle many parts of their weekly routine around the same inner-Melbourne neighbourhood.
UniLodge Park Avenue student accommodation in Melbourne offers a fairly broad choice of living arrangements at 8 Leonard Street, from standard bedrooms to private studios and multi-bedroom apartments. The building's facilities cover study, recreation and everyday tasks, with high-speed internet included in the rent.
Its Parkville location adds another practical advantage: the University of Melbourne and other educational institutions are nearby, while trams, buses and rail services connect students with the rest of Melbourne.
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Khanh Linh Phi
I am extremely angry and disappointed with this place. I have talked many times, but the RA still behaves selfishly and does whatever they want. They keep bringing outsiders into the kitchen, shouting loudly and disturbing everyone, as if this is their private space. They occupy all the places everywhere and leave nothing for actual residents see photos. The kitchenette appliances — microwave, toaster, and kettle — are clearly being deliberately restricted and not allowed for residents to use. Even worse, the cleaning staff intentionally move your personal belongings without permission, taking them from where you left them and placing them on other tables on purpose just to steal your things.
Edward Chang
One star, and it comes down to a single policy: the communal kitchen is restricted to residents whose rooms don't have their own kitchenette. I understand the logic on paper, but in practice it means a large group of us are quietly locked out of the only shared social space in the building. I've spent most of this year eating every meal alone in my room, not by choice, but because the one room where people actually gather is off limits to me. Student accommodation is marketed on community, and the communal kitchen is where that community actually happens. Turning it into a facility you qualify for rather than a space you belong to says a lot about how residents are viewed here. Open it to everyone, or stop selling this place as a community.
Arjun Mehta
Had a really good experince staying at UniLodge Park Avenue. The staff are very friendly and always ready to help whenever needed. Building is clean, well maintained and feels safe which is really important for students. Location is also amazing, close to uni, transport and shops so everything is easy. I also liked that they do events for residents sometimes, makes it feel more welcoming and not just a place to stay. Overall very happy with my stay here and would definetly recommend it to other students looking for accomadation.
feman
Great place, but the kitchen policy makes it hard to socialize. Only residents without their own kitchens can use the communal kitchen, which leaves everyone else feeling isolated. It gets lonely and makes making friends tough. If management changed this rule to include everyone, it would easily be a 5-star stay.
Winger WANG
It's really a comfortable place for students to stay. The environment is gorgeous and all the staff are very nice. Gym, table tennis, billiard and BBQ are all included. Convenient transport, walking distance to melb uni. Good sound insulation in the rooms. It's a wonderful memory for me of living here. Highly recommend.
Khanh Linh Phi
I am extremely angry and disappointed with this place. I have talked many times, but the RA still behaves selfishly and does whatever they want. They keep bringing outsiders into the kitchen, shouting loudly and disturbing everyone, as if this is their private space. They occupy all the places everywhere and leave nothing for actual residents see photos. The kitchenette appliances — microwave, toaster, and kettle — are clearly being deliberately restricted and not allowed for residents to use. Even worse, the cleaning staff intentionally move your personal belongings without permission, taking them from where you left them and placing them on other tables on purpose just to steal your things.
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UniLodge Park Avenue is located at 8 Leonard Street, Parkville VIC 3052, placing it conveniently in Melbourne's inner northern suburbs.
UniLodge Park Avenue offers a range of options including standard bedrooms, private studios, and multi-bedroom apartments with one, two, or three bedrooms, alongside accessible room categories.
Accommodation at UniLodge Park Avenue starts from AUD 299 per week for a Standard Bedroom, with prices varying based on room type, apartment size, and terrace options.
High-speed internet is included in the accommodation cost at UniLodge Park Avenue, with wireless internet available in both individual rooms and public areas. Air conditioning is also provided.
Yes, rooms at UniLodge Park Avenue are modern and fully furnished, typically including a desk, tables, chairs, a single bed, fridge, and study chair for residents.
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