Scape South Bank, Brisbane
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Where is Scape South Bank accommodation located?
Scape South Bank accommodation is at 149 Merivale St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia. If you choose to live here, you’ll be sitting right inside Brisbane’s cultural heart. Being at Merivale Street in South Brisbane, this address puts you next to parklands, galleries, transport, and the CBD without the chaos, which makes it the perfect student accommodation Brisbane.
- Part of Brisbane’s cultural precinct
- Close to South Bank Parklands and QAGOMA
- Minutes from South Bank Station
- Prime location for student accommodation Brisbane
Why is Scape South Bank housing a great choice for students?
You live close to campus, pay one bill, stay secure, and plug into a ready-made student community. When you live here, there will be zero guesswork, zero admin headaches. Scape South Bank housing works because it removes friction from student life.
- 24/7 trained staff support
- Sonder Safety App for added security
- Walkable access to the CBD
- Strong public transport links to major universities
- Regular social events and outings
- Private cinema and gaming zones
- Social lounge with a pool table
- Dedicated Study Havens for solo and group work
- Gym access
- Rooftop terrace with city views
Which universities are close to Scape South Bank Brisbane?
One of the biggest wins of Scape South Bank residence is being proximate to Brisbane’s major education hubs. While living here, you’ll be sitting at Brisbane’s major education hubs. You spend less time commuting and more time sleeping, studying, or living. Here are some of the best institutions listed.
Universities Nearby | Distance | Travel Time |
University of the Sunshine Coast | 350 m | 4 min walk |
USC SouthBank | 800 m | 11 min walk |
1.2 km | 17 min walk | |
5.0 km | 10 min drive |
What are the top attractions near Scape South Bank residence?
Culture, green spaces, and entertainment are all within walking distance. Living at Scape South Bank accommodation means stepping outside into one of Brisbane’s most active lifestyle zones.
Local Favourite: Students around Scape South Bank student accommodation know exactly where to go when cravings hit, as tons of the options are at the doorstep.
- Mi Casa Cafe: 350 meters (5 min walk away).
- Musgrave Park: 800 meters (11 min walk away).
Shopping and Food: Food options surround Scape South Bank Brisbane, and Brisbane’s biggest shopping districts are just a short ride away. You don’t need a car to live well here.
- Southpoint South Bank: 350 meters (5 min walk away).
- Bourbon Street: 350 meters (5 min walk away).
City Highlight: Living at Scape South Bank residence means being close to Brisbane’s most recognisable landmarks while still enjoying skyline views from home.
- Cineplex South Bank: 550 meters (7 min walk away).
- Griffith University Art Museum: 400 meters (400 meters (6 min walk away).
How convenient is commuting from Scape South Bank student accommodation to nearby campuses?
Trains, buses, and ferries are all within walking distance. Commuting from Scape South Bank student accommodation is fast, simple, and flexible. Some of the best spots are for your daily commutes.
Transit Mode | Station Name | Distance | Walking Time |
Train Station | South Bank | 190 m | 3 min walk |
Bus Station | South Bank Busway Station | 190 m | 3 min walk |
Train Station | South Brisbane | 1.1 km | 14 min walk |
Bus Station | City, Queen Street Station | 3.0 km | 6 min walk |
What does the rent at Scape South Bank cover?
The rent at Scape South Bank housing is genuinely all-inclusive. One payment covers everything you actually need as a student.
- Electricity, water, gas, and heating are included
- Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi
- Access to all shared spaces
- Exclusive events, mentorships, and internship programmes
Other Features
- Comfortable bed with storage
- Dedicated study desk
- Kitchenette
- Private or shared bathroom options
- Reception foyer with a slide
- Onsite laundry facilities
- Secure bicycle storage
- Common-area cleaning for larger apartments
- Optional airport transfers
What type of students should choose Scape South Bank accommodation?
It’s not for everyone, and that’s the point. Scape South Bank accommodation is built for students who want structure, security, and a social environment without chaos.
- University students only
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) required
- Ideal for students who value community living
- Suitable for students needing accessibility support
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Room types
The Double Bed 5 Bed Apartment with Ensuite is ideal for students who enjoy shared living while keeping personal privacy intact. Each room includes a double bed, study desk, and chair for academic focus, along with a wardrobe, bookshelves, and generous storage space. Wi-Fi and a flat screen TV support both productivity and entertainment, while air conditioning ensures comfort in all seasons. The private ensuite bathroom features a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower, giving you full personal convenience. This setup balances independence and community, making it practical for social students who still value a private retreat.
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The Double Bed Signature Studio Apartment with a Standard View is a self-contained living space designed for comfort, safety, and independence, and is U18 approved. It includes a double bed, study desk, and chair, supported by a wardrobe, bookshelves, and plenty of storage space. High-speed Wi-Fi, a flat screen TV, and air conditioning ensure a smooth balance between study and relaxation. The private bathroom comes equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower. A private kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, and electric cooktop allows residents to prepare meals easily within their own secure space.
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Property highlights
1. The accommodation offers shuttle bus service to university campuses for the convenience of residents.
2. A daily continental breakfast included in the rent available to all residents!
3. Residents have access to the Sonder app, a rapid response network that provides emergency assistance from the security department.
4. Regular social events are hosted on-site to foster a sense of community.
5. The Scape card allows students to have access to the building, elevators, rooms and is also a convenient way to make laundry and printing payments.
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Where is Scape South Bank accommodation located?
Scape South Bank accommodation is located at 149 Merivale Street, South Brisbane QLD 4101, within Brisbane’s cultural precinct near South Bank Parklands and QAGOMA.
Why should students choose Scape South Bank accommodation?
Scape South Bank accommodation offers all-inclusive rent, strong security, and a social student community close to universities and the CBD.
Is Scape South Bank student accommodation close to universities?
Yes, Scape South Bank student accommodation is located near multiple universities and colleges, many within walking distance.
Which universities are near Scape South Bank Brisbane?
Scape South Bank Brisbane is close to the University of the Sunshine Coast, USC SouthBank, JMC Academy, and James Cook University Brisbane Campus.
How far is the University of the Sunshine Coast from Scape South Bank residence?
The University of the Sunshine Coast is just 350 metres away, around a 4-minute walk from Scape South Bank residence.
How convenient is transport near Scape South Bank student accommodation?
Scape South Bank student accommodation is a 3-minute walk from South Bank train station and the South Bank busway station.
What does the rent at Scape South Bank housing include?
Rent at Scape South Bank housing includes utilities, high-speed Wi-Fi, shared spaces, and access to events and programmes.
Are utilities included at Scape South Bank accommodation?
Yes, Scape South Bank accommodation includes electricity, water, gas, heating, and unlimited Wi-Fi.
What room features are offered at Scape South Bank student accommodation?
Rooms include a comfortable bed, storage, a study desk, kitchenette, and private or shared bathroom options.
Does Scape South Bank residence provide study spaces?
Yes, Scape South Bank residence offers dedicated Study Havens for individual and group study.
What lifestyle facilities are available at Scape South Bank Brisbane?
Scape South Bank Brisbane features a gym, rooftop terrace, private cinema, gaming zones, and social lounges.
What are popular hangout spots near Scape South Bank accommodation?
Near Scape South Bank accommodation, students enjoy Mi Casa Café, Musgrave Park, and Cineplex South Bank.
Is Scape South Bank housing safe for students?
Yes, Scape South Bank housing offers 24/7 trained staff support and access to the Sonder Safety App.
Who can book Scape South Bank student accommodation?
Scape South Bank student accommodation is available only to university students with a valid Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).
What is the cancellation policy for Scape South Bank accommodation?
Scape South Bank accommodation follows No Visa No Pay and No Place No Pay policies for visa or course rejections.














