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47 Forbes St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
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About the property

About Property

The 47 Forbes Street student accommodation is the perfect home away from home for students looking for a comfortable and convenient living space. Situated in the lively suburb of Newtown, this property is surrounded by a vibrant student-friendly community full of cafes, shops, and parks, and it's just a stone's throw away from several major universities. The student accommodation Sydney is designed with students in mind, offering all the essential features to support your academic and social needs. Each room is equipped with a comfy small double bed, a spacious wardrobe for all your belongings, a study desk and a chair for productive study sessions, creating a cozy and functional space for both work and relaxation. Plus, the large windows in every room let in plenty of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The property has both a shared bathroom and an extra toilet to make sure everyone can get ready quickly in the mornings. The shared kitchen comes fully equipped with all the modern appliances you need, like cooking hobs, a fridge, an oven, a microwave, an electric kettle, and toaster. You can easily whip up meals in no time. There's also a dining table with chairs for everyone to sit together and enjoy meals, making it easy to bond with your housemates. For your convenience, 47 Forbes Street comes equipped with a washing machine so you can do your laundry without having to go outside. The communal living setup promotes social interactions, and the fully stocked facilities make sure you have everything you need for daily living. 

Nearby Universities

The 47 Forbes Street accommodation is in a great spot close to some top universities, making it a fantastic option for international students. The University of Sydney, a highly ranked institution in Australia, is just a quick walk or bike ride away. You'll also find the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) nearby, known for its innovative programs and strong industry connections. Come stay with us and enjoy easy access to these prestigious universities. Living near the university campus is great for international students who are still settling into life in a new country. Being close by means less time spent commuting and less money spent on transportation. This leaves you with more time to focus on your studies, get involved in campus activities, and soak up the local culture. And hey, being right next to the university means you'll have easy access to libraries, labs, and academic support whenever you need it. Plus, being nearby campus means you can easily join in on social events, clubs, and networking opportunities, making it easier to build connections and make new friends. The universities located close to 47 Forbes Street Sydney are: 

The University of Sydney: 450 metres away 

University of Technology Sydney: 1.9 kilometres away 

Nearby Areas 

The area around 47 Forbes Street housing in Newtown is perfect for international students looking for a lively and diverse neighborhood that balances academics with cultural and social experiences. You'll find essential amenities and a vibrant community atmosphere right at your doorstep. Grocery shopping is a breeze with Woolworths and IGA nearby, and convenience stores for those last-minute needs. Newtown is full of charming cafes, unique boutiques, and vintage shops waiting to be explored on weekends or during study breaks. Food enthusiasts will love the dining options in Newtown. International students can enjoy authentic Thai food at Thai Pothong, indulge in vegan delights at Golden Lotus Vegan, or try Italian-inspired dishes at Manoosh Pizzeria on King Street. Whether you're on a budget or looking for upscale dining, Newtown has something for every taste and wallet. And for coffee lovers, cozy cafes like Brewtown Newtown and Campos Coffee are perfect for studying or catching up with friends. Take a quick bus or train ride to visit Sydney's famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Bondi Beach, offering endless opportunities for fun and adventure.  

Transportation 

Newtown is a lively suburb in Sydney's inner-west that boasts an efficient and easily accessible public transportation system, making it the perfect spot for international students to explore the city hassle-free. With various transportation options like buses and trains, getting around Newtown and beyond is a breeze. The Newtown train station, part of the T2 Inner West & Leppington Line, is a vital link for students, offering frequent services to the CBD, nearby suburbs, and key transport hubs. A quick 10-minute train ride can take you to the heart of the city or to universities like the University of Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). Buses are a popular way to get around Newtown, with plenty of routes that go through the area. These buses can take you to nearby places like Glebe, Camperdown, and Marrickville, as well as important spots like Broadway Shopping Centre and Central Station. You'll find lots of bus stops conveniently placed along King Street, Newtown's main road, so it's super easy for students to catch a ride whenever they need to. Newtown's convenient location, available transportation choices, and budget-friendly options make exploring Sydney, managing expenses, and studying easy for international students. The nearest public transportation options to access from 47 Forbes Street residence include: 

King St opp Georgina St bus stop: 1 minute away 

King St after Queen St bus stop: 1 minute away 

Macdonaldtown train station: 2 minutes away 

Erskineville train station: 3 minutes away 

Amenities

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    Furnished

  • Communal Area

    Communal Area

  • Communal Kitchen

    Communal Kitchen

  • Dining Area

    Dining Area

Safety & security

  • Secure Door Entry

    Secure Door Entry

Bills included

  • Water Included

    Water Included

  • Gas Included

    Gas Included

  • WiFi

    WiFi

  • Electricity Included

    Electricity Included

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Room 4

The Room 4 is part of a large bedroom apartment which comes with shared bathroom facilities and premium furnishings. The room features a comfy double bed, study space, a spacious wardrobe for storage and windows for natural light. Residents will also get access to a shared kitchen, fully equipped with appliances like a cooking hob, fridge, microwave, oven, electric kettle and toaster. Laundry facilities comprising a washing machine are also available for use.  

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Property highlights

  • You can shop for groceries and food items from the nearest supermarkets in the neighbourhood. ALDI, Woolworths and Coles Supermarkets are located close to the property. 
  • Chemist Warehouse and Erskineville Chemist shops are located in proximity to the student housing complex for medicines and pharmaceutical supplies. 
  • For a perfect weekend getaway explore the Sydney Tower Eye which is an iconic building with a viewing platform. 

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