Student Living 550 Lygon, Melbourne
Where is Student Living 550 Lygon located?
Student Living 550 Lygon sits right at 550 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia. While living here, you’ll be living inside Melbourne’s famous Little Italy, surrounded by food, culture, and everything students love. These beautiful surroundings will put you close to campus, close to the city, and right in the middle of the action.
- Vibrant Carlton neighbourhood
- Heart of Little Italy
- Prime spot for Student accommodation Melbourne
Why is Student Living 550 Lygon Melbourne a great choice for students?
You get endless cafes, shopping, and parks outside your door, plus the University of Melbourne is a minute away. Student Living 550 Lygon, Melbourne, blends convenience with lifestyle. It’s designed to keep student life simple, social, and stress-free.
- Great mix of city life and comfort
- Perfect for students wanting central Student Living 550 Lygon accommodation
Student Life Made Better: Here you’ll have a lively Residential Life Program that will make your life easier, fun, and connected. It’s built to help you meet people, make friends, and settle in fast.
- Monthly community events
- Plenty of social spaces
- Ideal for students who want an active, friendly vibe
Study Life Balance: At Student Living 550 Lygon Melbourne, you'll get practical layouts with bright study areas that help you focus when it’s time to work and relax when you’re done.
- Separate study spaces in each apartment
- Quiet environment for focused study
- Smooth balance of study and social life
Which universities and colleges are close to Student Living 550 Lygon accommodation?
Going to the university campus is a daily task for students. Student Living 550 Lygon student accommodation puts you just minutes from major Melbourne institutions, especially the University of Melbourne. Not just short commutes, here you’ll be open for networking or utilising campus resources. Here are some of the universities close to the campuses.
Institute | Distance | Travel Time |
The University of Melbourne | 700 meters | 10 min walk |
Trinity College | 1.3 km | 18 min walk |
RMIT University – Melbourne City Campus | 1.6 km | 5 min drive |
Blue Lotus College | 2.1 km | 7 min drive |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Student Living 550 Lygon student accommodation?
Living here will give you ease, whether it’s about your learning or fun. Student Living 550 Lygon residence means endless food, entertainment, and culture just steps away. Everything a student needs is within walking distance. Here are some of the best spots where you can start exploring the city.
Local Favourite: You’re surrounded by Melbourne’s best Italian spots, pizza, pasta, coffee, gelato, all within minutes.
- University Cafe: 700 meters (10 min walk away).
- Reeves Street Park: 450 meters (6 min walk away).
Shopping and Food: While living at Student Living 550 Lygon, your daily essentials are sorted with supermarkets, cafes, and boutique shops all around you.
- Lygon Court: 650 meters (9 min walk away).
- Piccolo Mondo: 900 meters (13 min walk away).
City Highlight: This vibrant accommodation will put you close to the CBD and give you plenty to do every week.
- Melbourne Museum: 1.4 km (20 min walk away).
- HOYTS Melbourne Central: 2.1 km (7 min drive away).
How convenient is commuting from Student Living 550 Lygon residence to nearby campuses and city centres?
Commuting from Student Living 550 Lygon housing is effortless. You can step out from the accommodation, and you’ll have plenty of commuting options as a tram stop is right outside your door, and major destinations are only minutes away. Whether your destination is the CBD or university campuses, you can reach your destination in minutes. Here are some of the best spots to get a fast and affordable commute.
Transit Mode | Stop Name | Distance | Travel Time |
Bus Stop | Elgin St / Rathdowne St | 750 meters | 11 min walk |
Bus Stop | Melbourne University / Swanston St | 1.0 km | 14 min walk |
Tram Stop | Johnston St / Brunswick St #16 | 1.4 km | 20 min walk |
Tram Stop | RMIT University / Swanston St | 1.8 km | 6 min drive |
What does the rent at Student Living 550 Lygon housing cover?
The rent gives you access to comfortable apartment layouts, practical furnishings, and useful on-site facilities that make student life convenient and easy.
All in package:
- A fully furnished apartment
- Contents insurance
- Gas
- Access to Residential Life Program
Room Features: Every apartment is bright, furnished, and ready for student life. Pick the setup that matches your lifestyle and budget. 1-bedroom apartments, Twin-share apartments & 2-bedroom apartments.
- Bed and mattress
- Study desk and chair
- TV and wardrobe
- Separate sleeping and study areas
- Private bathroom
- Full kitchen with fridge/freezer, cooktop, range hood, and convection microwave
Extra Perks: You get helpful extras designed to make life smoother and more affordable.
- Secure bike cage
- Laundry room ($4 per wash / $4 per dry)
- Vending machines
- Car parking from $200/month
What are the key benefits of living at Student Living 550 Lygon as a student?
Student Living 550 Lygon student accommodation gives you more than a room; it gives you value, security, and a vibrant community built for students.
Real Value: The property partners with student-friendly brands so you can save money on essentials, travel, and more.
Peace of Mind: Security stays a top priority, so you can live comfortably and confidently.
- Secure building access with a swipe card
- Only residents and authorised visitors can enter
- Safe, student-focused environment
Student Community: The community vibe here is strong, social, and welcoming, perfect for students new to Melbourne.
- Residential Life Program events every month
- Social spaces to meet friends
- Supportive and active student network
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Amenities
Bicycle Storage
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Ceramic cooktopCommon Area
Communal Kitchen
Fridge
Furnished
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MattressMicrowave
Rangehood
Study Room
TV
Vending Machine
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Gas Included
Residential Life Program MembershipWiFi
Security & Safety
CCTV
Secure Door-Entry

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This 1 bedroom studio apartment is large and is fully furnished. It has one ensuite bathroom with shower. The studio also has a kitchen space that comes with a microwave, gas stove, fridge, other modern appliances and plenty of storage space. The studio also has a living space with 2-seater sofa, TV, 1-seater sofa chair and dining table with chairs.
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This 1 bedroom twin share is perfect for students to share with their best mates or to make one. The bedroom is large and is fully furnished. The bathroom is shared and has a shower. In addition the common kitchen comes with a microwave, gas stove, fridge, other modern appliances and plenty of storage space. The apartment also has a living space with sofa and TV to enjoy with your mates.
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Where is Student Living 550 Lygon located?
Student Living 550 Lygon is located at 550 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053, right in Melbourne’s Little Italy and close to major universities.
Why is Student Living 550 Lygon Melbourne a good option for students?
It offers the perfect mix of convenience, lifestyle, and proximity to campus, making daily student life simple and stress-free.
How close is Student Living 550 Lygon accommodation to the University of Melbourne?
The University of Melbourne is just 700 meters away, around a 10-minute walk.
What types of rooms are offered at Student Living 550 Lygon?
You can choose from 1-bedroom apartments, twin-share apartments, and 2-bedroom apartments.
What does the rent at Student Living 550 Lygon housing include?
Rent covers a fully furnished apartment, contents insurance, gas, and access to the Residential Life Program.
Does Student Living 550 Lygon provide study-friendly spaces?
Yes, each apartment includes dedicated study areas designed for focus and productivity.
What transport options are available near Student Living 550 Lygon?
Bus and tram stops are within walking distance, with the nearest tram stop right outside the property.
Which universities are near Student Living 550 Lygon accommodation?
Nearby institutions include the University of Melbourne, RMIT University, Trinity College, and Blue Lotus College.
What attractions are close to Student Living 550 Lygon student accommodation?
Popular places like Lygon Court, Melbourne Museum, Reeves Street Park, and HOYTS Melbourne Central are all nearby.
What social opportunities does Student Living 550 Lygon residence provide?
Residents enjoy monthly community events, social spaces, and an active Residential Life Program.
How secure is Student Living 550 Lygon for students?
The property has swipe-card access and allows entry only to residents and authorised visitors for student safety.
What extra facilities does Student Living 550 Lygon housing offer?
Additional perks include a secure bike cage, vending machines, laundry room, and optional car parking.
How convenient is the commute from Student Living 550 Lygon to the CBD?
The CBD is only minutes away by tram or bus, offering quick and easy access to city hotspots.
Are utilities included at Student Living 550 Lygon?
Gas is included, but electricity is separately metered and paid by residents.
How can rent be paid at Student Living 550 Lygon?
Rent can be paid through DEFT, Credit Card, BPay, or Direct Debit, with payments due on the 1st of each month.














