Riversdale Road, Melbourne
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About the property
Where is Riversdale Road located?
You can find this accommodation at 71 Riversdale Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia. It’s tucked away in one of Melbourne’s most beautiful and established eastern suburbs. The building is perfectly positioned right near the corner of Riversdale Road and the famous Glenferrie Road shopping strip, putting you in the center of all the action.
Why is Riversdale Road accommodation a great choice for students?
Riversdale Road Melbourne provides streamlined housing solutions designed specifically for the student demographic. The property integrates individual privacy with managed social engagement.
- Fully Loaded: Move into a purpose-built space with all the furniture you need.
- Instant Connections: Join the "Residential Life Program" for epic neighbor events.
- Your Own Zone: Enjoy the privacy of your very own kitchenette and bathroom.
- No Life Admin: Forget the hassle of setting up tricky utility accounts.
Which universities are close to Riversdale Road Melbourne?
The Riversdale Road accommodation location is a huge win for anyone studying in the eastern suburbs or the city. Here is a quick look at the nearby campuses:
Campuses at your doorstep!
Universities Nearby | Distance from Property |
1.4 km away | |
Swinburne College | 1.3 km away |
8.0 km away | |
7.1 km away | |
7.9 km away | |
15.4 km away |
What are the top attractions Riversdale Road student accommodation?
You won't have to go far from Riversdale Road student accommodation to find something fun to do. The area is packed with student-friendly spots:
- Glenferrie Road Precinct: This is your go-to for everything. It’s lined with trendy cafes like Finders Keepers, cheap eats, and boutiques.
- Lido Cinemas: A classic spot to catch the latest movies, just a 16-minute walk away.
- Fairview Park: If you need a break from the books, this park is only 600 meters away and perfect for a walk along the Yarra River.
- Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre: Just a 16-minute walk if you want to hit the gym or go for a swim.
How convenient is commuting from Riversdale Road to the city?
Getting around from Riversdale Road housing is a breeze. You have options right at your doorstep:
- Doorstep Trams: Jump on the 70 or 75 right outside for a direct ride to the city.
- Quick Connections: Walk just 2 minutes to catch the Route 16 tram.
- City in Minutes: Reach Flinders Street Station via a fast train from Glenferrie.
- Pedal Power: Use the secure on-site racks and bike your way around the neighborhood.
Nearby Stations:
Transport Type | Station / Stop | Distance from Property |
Bus | Urquhart St/Auburn Rd | 1.2 km away |
Bus | Oxley Rd/Auburn Rd | 1.5 km away |
Train | Auburn | 1.9 km away |
Train | Burnley | 2.4 km away |
Airport | Melbourne Airport | 31.6 km away |
What does the rent at Riversdale Road student accommodation cover?
One of the best parts about staying here is that most of your big bills are bundled into the rent, so you won't get hit with surprise costs.
Included in Rent:
- Gas usage
- Access to all common facilities
Extra Costs:
- Electricity: This is usually metered separately, so you only pay for what you use in your room.
- Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi- available at affordable rate
- Laundry: There’s a 24/7 coin-operated laundry on-site.
- Parking: Secure undercover parking is available for an extra monthly fee.
Which types of students is this Riversdale Road accommodation best suited for?
This student accommodation Melbourne is a perfect match for a few different types of students:
- Swinburne Legends: You live right next to campus. Roll out of bed and into class!
- Solo Pros: Grab a studio and enjoy your own kitchen and bathroom.
- Safety First: Feel totally secure with 24/7 CCTV and high-tech swipe-card access.
- Party People: Make friends instantly at our epic community events.
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Room types
The Standard Studio offers a compact yet fully equipped living space ideal for students or young professionals seeking comfort and independence. Each studio features a cozy single bed, ample storage with a wardrobe, shelves, and drawers, along with a study desk and chair for focused work or study. Natural light fills the room through the window, creating a bright and welcoming environment. Residents enjoy a private bathroom with a mirror, washbasin, toilet, shower, and towel holder for convenience. The private kitchen includes a cooking hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and sink, allowing easy preparation of meals. This self-contained studio provides the perfect balance of privacy, practicality, and modern amenities in a compact layout.
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The 1 Bedroom apartment is designed for single occupancy with an emphasis on comfort, functionality, and convenience. The room includes a single bed, wardrobe, shelves, drawers, and a study desk with chair, providing both rest and productivity spaces. A window allows natural light to brighten the interior, creating a pleasant atmosphere. The private bathroom is equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet, shower, and towel holder for personal use. Residents benefit from a private kitchen featuring a cooking hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and sink, making meal preparation effortless. Perfect for those seeking independence, this one-bedroom apartment combines practical amenities, private facilities, and a cozy living environment suitable for long-term stays.
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Property highlights
- Close proximity to Stotts Corner Pharmacy from the property
- On running out of groceries, one can hit the nearest Woolworths Hawthorn Supermarket
- Students can have a fun time chilling in the amazing space with their mates
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What type of accommodation is Riversdale Road?
Riversdale Road is a purpose-built student accommodation offering furnished studios and apartments.
Where is Riversdale Road located?
Riversdale Road is located in Hawthorn, Victoria at 71 Riversdale Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia, close to major universities and local amenities.
Who can live at Riversdale Road?
Riversdale Road is designed primarily for students.
What room types are available at Riversdale Road?
Riversdale Road offers studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments.
Is Riversdale Road fully furnished?
Yes, Riversdale Road apartments come furnished with essential furniture and appliances.
Are utility bills included at Riversdale Road?
Gas is included in the rent at Riversdale Road, while other utilities may be charged separately.
Is internet available at Riversdale Road?
Yes, internet access is available at Riversdale Road at affordable rates.
Does Riversdale Road have onsite laundry facilities?
Yes, Riversdale Road provides communal laundry facilities for residents.
Is Riversdale Road close to public transport?
Yes, Riversdale Road is well connected with nearby tram stops and train stations.
How far is Riversdale Road from nearby universities?
Riversdale Road is located within easy commuting distance of Swinburne University.
Is car parking available at Riversdale Road?
Yes, secure car parking is available at Riversdale Road for an additional cost.
Does Riversdale Road have secure access?
Yes, Riversdale Road features secure entry with controlled access.
Are common areas available at Riversdale Road?
Yes, Riversdale Road offers shared common rooms for residents.
Can couples live at Riversdale Road?
Riversdale Road apartments are generally intended for single occupancy unless stated otherwise.
Are inspections available at Riversdale Road?
Yes, Riversdale Road offers scheduled inspections for prospective residents.
Is Riversdale Road suitable for international students?
Yes, Riversdale Road is suitable for international students due to its location and facilities.
Are shops and cafes near Riversdale Road?
Yes, Riversdale Road is close to local shops, cafes and daily conveniences.
Do rooms at Riversdale Road have private bathrooms?
Yes, most rooms at Riversdale Road include private bathroom facilities.
Does Riversdale Road have outdoor spaces?
Some apartments at Riversdale Road feature balconies or courtyards.
What makes Riversdale Road a good student choice?
Riversdale Road combines a convenient location, furnished rooms and student-focused amenities.











