Student Accommodation
Swinnerton House is an impressive and stylish student accommodation residence, located in the heart of Melbourne. This award-winning building is just a short walk to RMIT University, The University of Melbourne, Taylors College, William Angliss, and many other city colleges and language schools, as well as a stone’s throw from the famous Queen Victoria Market.
Offering clean and comfortable surroundings, the rooms come fully furnished with a study desk, wardrobe, heater, and two unique styles of bedding options – a conventional bed, or European bunk-style bed with a spacious area below for your study needs. You also have the choice of a single room or an ensuite, and rent includes water, gas, and electricity.
The common facilities have all amenities, such as a living area, kitchen, dining, TV, fridge, washing machine, and dryer, and also provide students with the opportunity to make new friends, and socialise in a safe and relaxed environment.
Enjoy convenient access to campus and local amenities
Choose between private single rooms or private single ensuite rooms
Safe and well-maintained facilities ensuring secure environment
Community and convenience combined makes student life easy
With its convenient location, easy access to public transport, as well as the city’s best restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues at your doorstep, Swinnerton House offers an exciting way to begin your stay in Melbourne!
Rooms available
From $295 Per Week
Standard ROOM
From $295/week – Standard single bed room for 1 person, with shared bathroom facilities.
From $305 Per Week
Large room
From $305/week – Large single bed room for 1 person, with shared bathroom facilities.
From $340 Per Week
Large Ensuite
From $340/week – Large single bed room for 1 person with private ensuite.
Student life is more than just about studying; it’s about finding a balance of study, work and play.
So, we’ve created a living environment that provides the perfect balance for our residents who want to make the most of their overall education, while enjoying all that Melbourne has to offer.
Our property locations make it easy for students to achieve this lifestyle. Explore the map to see what’s around!
Each of our properties are located in prime locations that provide students with convenience and easy access to their university or college. While they are all within walking distance, our residences are also close to public transport to make commuting a little easier!
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Electronic Smartcards issued to tenants operate security locksets to rooms for secure and simple access.
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All rooms are clean, comfortable and come fully furnished, with a bed, wardrobe, study desk and chair. We also offer rooms with their own ensuite for added privacy and convenience.
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Just a short walk to RMIT University, The University of Melbourne, Taylors College, William Angliss, and many other city colleges and language schools. The famous Queen Victoria Market is only a few minutes from your doorstep, along with numerous restaurants, cafes, bars, shops, and parks. You won’t need to venture far from Swinnerton House for all your needs, but public transport is easily accessible should you wish to explore the city further. Each Birch Ridge location has also been designed to create a vibrant community where people can meet, socialise and study – while enjoying the best that Melbourne has to offer.
Security camera surveillance in all common areas.
Regular cleaning of common facilities such as the lounge, kitchen and washroom.
Modern furniture and fittings.
Large lounge and dining room with cable TV for students to relax and interact.
Fully equipped kitchen with a private food locker and an individual food basket inside fridges for each student. Convenient coin laundry for washing and drying.
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✓ Student lounge
✓ Common Room
✓ Laundry
✓ Color TV
✓ Heating
✓ Secure Door Entry
✓ Vacuum Cleaner
✓ Wheelchair Accessible
✓ Cleaning several days/week
✓ Mailbox
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✓ Bed & Mattress
✓ Mattress Protector
✓ Chest of drawers
✓ Wardrobe
✓ Study Desk & Chair
✓ Shelves
✓ Heater
✓ Blinds / Curtains
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✓ Electric cooktop
✓ Oven
✓ Toaster
✓ Kettle
✓ Microwave
✓ Fridge/ Food Basket
✓ Freezer
✓ Food locker
✓ Rubbish Bin
✓ Cleaning several days/week
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✓ Shower
✓ Towel Rails
✓ Toilet
✓ Wash Basin
✓ Mirror
Welcome to Swinnerton House, a well-located student residence offering premium living in the heart of Melbourne’s education precinct. Whether you’re studying at Melbourne University, RMIT, or William Angliss Institute, you’ll enjoy fast access, modern comfort, and a supportive student environment.
Swinnerton House is ideal for students who want the convenience of city living without sacrificing comfort or quiet. Walk or take a short tram ride to your classes at:
Positioned just off the city’s core, the location combines convenience with a quieter residential atmosphere ideal for focused study.
Swinnerton House offers fully furnished student rooms designed for comfort and practicality:
Affordable, tidy, and simple — it’s a place to focus, connect, and rest between classes.
It’s more than a room — it’s a foundation for your university journey.
Located in central Melbourne, Swinnerton House places you near bookstores, libraries, food courts, Queen Victoria Market, and free tram zones. Enjoy city life while staying close to everything your academic life demands.
Whether you’re beginning your first year or completing a postgrad program, Swinnerton House is set up to support students from all backgrounds. Our team is ready to assist with move-in, city orientation, and accommodation support throughout your stay.
Explore your new home at Swinnerton House. Student accommodation in central Melbourne doesn’t get more convenient or connected. Enquire now to secure your place for the upcoming intake.
