Student Accommodation near The University of Sydney

The University of Sydney (USYD) is a public research university in Sydney, Australia, leading the way in addressing environmental, social, and governance challenges. Founded in 1850, it is the Australian eight-university consortium. As the 18th-ranked university in the world (QS 2025), 2nd in Australia, USYD always empowers brilliant minds from all walks of life to strive for better.

The University of Sydney, Australia, has ten major campuses, including the Camperdown/Darlington Campus, Camden Campus, Malet Street Campus, etc. Regardless of which campus you are on, uhomes.com offer furnished off-campus USYD accommodation for you. We offer a range of Sydney University student accommodations, studio, 1b/2b flats, en-suite, non en-suite and shared rooms. No matter what type of USYD student accommodation you are looking for, luxury or cheap, short-term or long-term, you can find your favourite University of Sydney student accommodation on uhomes.com.

uhomes.com offers the best USYD accommodation near campus with all-inclusive bills, large bedroom and luxury amenities to enhance your university experience. Choose your student accommodations near the University of Sydney from en-suite, non en-suite, shared rooms, 1b/2b apartments or private studio apartments for rent at Sydney University, no matter which floor plan you prefer, uhomes.com's USYD student accommodation provides a supportive community that fosters personal and academic growth. Besides, our University of Sydney student accommodations are close to local amenities, public transportation, supermarkets, restaurants, and shopping centre, which ensures students a cool living experience. Below are some of the best University of Sydney student accommodations:

1. Scape at University of Sydney

2. Scape Glebe

3. Sydney University Village

4. Y Suites on Gibbons

5. Scape Darling Square

6. Scape Cleveland

7. Scape Sydney Central

8. Scape Darling House

9. Scape Redfern

10. Redfern Student Accommodation

At uhomes.com, you can find cheap USYD student accommodation that meets your preferences. Our cheapest USYD accommodation is about AU$200/week. Saving your University of Sydney cost by renting cheap accommodations near the University of Sydney. The following are some of the most popular cheap USYD student accommodations on uhomes.com.

1. 74 City Road Chippendale
2. Redfern village
3. Central Park Student Accommodation
4. The Village Glebe 
5. Chatswood Student Accommodation
6. Student Village North Ryde
7. Scape Darlington
8. Castle Camperdown Three
9. Castle Newtown
10. Castle Camperdown One
11. Y Suites on Regent

Located in the city centre of Sydney, USYD campus is surrounded by lots of vibrants neighborhoods like Ultimo, Haymarket, Chippendale, Camperdown, and Burwood. With so many neighbourhoods, get to know some differences could help you decide which area to rent your USYD accommodation. Renting uhomes.com's USYD accommodation will save your commuting time and it is more access to local spots compared to USYD dorms. Here are some neighbourhoods near school that are convenient for students to rent private or shared accommodation near USYD.
1. Ultimo 
Ultimo is uniquely located in the centre of Sydney, within 20 minutes walk to to the University of Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney. The area is close to Central Station and many bus and train lines, making it easy to get to the city centre and other areas. Many students rent Sydney Uni accommodation here. Ultimo is also a short walk to Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. 

2. Glebe 
Glebe is a relatively quiet neighbourhood near USYD with greenery, clean and quaint streets, and a good security environment. Close to the University of Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney, as well as not far from the Broadway Shopping Centre and Chinatown, Glebe is a popular place for students to rent University of Sydney student accommodation.

3. Camperdown 
Camperdown is home to some of the University of Sydney's campuses, and students who rent accommodation near the University of Sydney in the area can walk to campus within 10 minutes. Camperdown is a neighbourhood with a good security situation and a high level of safety, which is suitable for students to live in.

4. Chippendale 
Chippendale is conveniently located near Central Station, making it easy for USYD students to commute to campus. You can take an 8-minute bus ride or enjoy an 18-minute walk to reach the university. uhomes.com offers USYD student accommodation in this area.

5. Newtown 
Newtown is about 18 minutes walk away from USYD campus. The neighbourhood full of cultural atmosphere, with many art galleries, cafes and independent bookstores. The area is also convenient for shopping and living, with many restaurants and supermarkets.

The University of Sydney on-campus accommodation offers single rooms, double rooms and suites for students. Besides, USYD  on-campus accommodation ensures the safety of  students with security access control systems. Students could experience comfortable living experience with a wealth of shared amenities for social and study, such as libraries, study rooms, laundries, gyms, etc.  Whether for work or leisure, you can find a space at USYD on-campus housing. Other amenities like beds, desks, chairs, wardrobes, and free Wi-Fi are also available in your room. The University of Sydney dorms fully support students' well-being.

Pros of living in the University of Sydney dorms: proximity to class, connection to the community and meet new friends.

Cons of living in University of Sydney dorms: possibility of bad roommates, lack of privacy, communal bathrooms, and overeating in campus dining.

uhomes.com offers a wide range of purpose-built University of Sydney accommodation and hotels near USYD.

USYD off-campus accommodation

There are affordable off-campus USYD student accommodation with a range of room types to suit students' preferences. Private studio, en-suite, non en-suite, 1b/2b flats, shared room are available on uhomes.com. Our USYD student accommodation are conveniently located near the University of Sydney campus, with easy access to restaurants, supermarkets, shops and entertainment. For studnets who wants to live with friends or family, we offer shared room in USYD accommodation with budget-friendly price, more affordable than University of Sydney dorms, contact us to get discount with group booking!

Sydney University Village, Scape at University of Sydney, Scape Glebe are some USYD student accommodations are less than 10 minutes’ walk to your class.

Hotels Near University of Sydney

Recently, hotels near the University of Sydney have become popular among students since it offer more flexible lease term. You can negotiate with hotels staff for details. The following are some popular hotels near USYD.

Hotels near University of Sydney, Australia: Veriu Central, IBIS STYLES SYDNEY CENTRAL, Cityview Studio Accommodation, The George

The cost of living near the University of Sydney is relatively high, and students usually need to prepare about AU$ 2,000 - AU$ 3,000 per month.

Food: AU$500 - AU $800/month, average meal out ranges from AU$ 15 to AU$ 25

Transportation: AU $150 - AU $200/month

Utilities: AU $200 - AU $250/month

Clothing:  AU $50 -  AU $150/month

Other expenses: AU$100 - AU$200/month

University of Sydney, Australia Tuition:

University of Sydney tuition fees vary depending on programs and degrees.

USYD undergraduate tuition fees: AU$20,000-AU$50,000/year USYD masters tuition fees: AU$20,000-AU$40,000/year

USYD PhD tuition fees: AU$20,000 to AU$30,000 per year. 

University of Sydney Accommodation Cost:

The weekly rent for USYD student accommodation ranges from AU$ 250 to AU$ 500, depending on the type and location. Sydney Uni accommodation has many types, including student flats, halls of residence, and individually rented rooms. Below are the average prices of different USYD accommodation.

• Studio: AU$793.73/Week 
• En-suite: AU$672.04/Week 
• Non En-suite: AU$510.65/Week 
• Shared USYD student accommodation: AU$515.34/Week 
• 1 bad 1 bath USYD accommodation: AU$768.64/Week 
• 2 bad 2 bath accommodation: AU$716.44/Week/Person

Private USYD student accommodation's rent could be higher than shared student housing.

The University of Sydney campuses are spread across the Sydney metropolitan area and beyond. uhomes.com offers many student accommodations near the University of Sydney and hotels near Sydney University. Many international students choose international houses near the University of Sydney; there is no commute trouble, and if you want to go to far places, you can go directly to them by public transport near the University of Sydney.

Bus: The University of Sydney is well served by public transport, with bus routes 370/422/423/426/428, 431/433/436, and the M10 providing access to several bus stops close to the campus, both from the city centre and from the surrounding community. uhomes.com offers USYD accommodation conveniently located near bus routes makes your travel to the University of Sydney a breeze, and the M10 is a night bus route to the USYD.

Walk: Walking to class is the most convenient way for students, Scape Glebe, Scape at University of Sydney, Scape Redfern, Scape Abercrombie and Scape Cleveland are student accommodation at USYD within 10 minutes walk to campus.

Bicycle: If you prefer ride a bicycle to class, most of our USYD accommodation provides free secure bike storage.

Trains: Sydney Trains is a suburban rail service whose tracks form part of the New South Wales railway network. It serves 175 stations across the city. Central Station is a 15-minute walk along City Rd and George St. 

Ferry: Ferries that cross Sydney Harbour, depart from Circular Quay. They are a great way to visit Manly, Taronga Zoo or Watsons Bay, and also go to Darling Harbour and Parramatta. Ferries are a convenient way to travel, and offer amazing views of Sydney's landmarks.

Light Rail: The Light Rail runs from Central Station to Dulwich Hill, via Chinatown, Darling Harbour and the Sydney Fish Markets. The nearest stations to the university and your USYD student accommodation are Central and Glebe.

Taxi: Taxis are widely available but expensive. There is a 20% surcharge for taxi journeys between 10pm – 6am.

Ride Share: Uber, Taxify and Ola Cabs are popular and widely available in Sydney city and surrounding suburbs.

The University of Sydney is one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious universities, there are many natural sceneries, landmarks, museums and arts near the school. Our University of Sydney student accommodations and hotels near the University of Sydney, Australia are close to tourist attractions and public transport. Many international students choose our University of Sydney housing, which provides easy access to various local attractions and access to public transit. Here are some of the favourite spots for University of Sydney students to hit：

1. Royal Botanic Garden

2. Taronga Zoo

3. Sydney Tower

4. Australian National Maritime Museum

5. Sydney Opera House

6. Darling Harbor

The University of Sydney is a leader in sports, social activities, debating, drama, music, etc.

Arts & Culture

The University of Sydney's main campus includes a performing arts centre and a large theatre. The school's largest performing arts facility is the Seymour Centre. This multi-purpose professional performing arts centre consists of a semi-circular stretch stage theatre (780 auditoriums), which hosts many public music and theatre performances yearly, and annual performances by the university's departments and Sydney's arts festivals. The Sydney Festivals also programme their programmes at the Seymour Centre.

Student Activities & Clubs

The University of Sydney Students' Union (USU) is an important part of unforgettable campus life. As one of the few independent, student-led organisations in Australia, the USU organizes and runs the University of Sydney's year-round clubs, societies, events, and programs.

Exploring Sydney

• Coastal Walks: Stroll along scenic waterfront paths from Bondi to Manly, passing iconic landmarks and soaking in the city’s charm.

• National Parks: Discover hidden waterfalls, private beaches, and native wildlife in Sydney’s lush urban oases, providing a peaceful retreat from city life.

• Food & Shopping: Sydney is a global food hub, offering diverse cuisines thanks to its multicultural population and fresh local produce. If you like shopping, Broadway Shopping Centre and Central Park are two large shopping centers offer retail therapy, dining, and entertainment.

The University of Sydney's outstanding performance in many subject areas, ace majors, especially the QS and Times list of the best performance of law, nursing, clinical medicine, education, and other disciplines, are ranked in the global TOP 50 and belong to the international ranking of the top, significant influence of the profession.

1. Anatomy and physiology    
2. Arts and humanities    
3. Classics and ancient history
4. Cardiac and cardiovascular systems
5. Clinical medicine
6. Communication
7. Computer science and engineering  
8. Endocrinology and Metabolism

Spring is the peak season for renting in USYD accommodation in Sydney. In the start of February (Semester 1) and August (Semester 2), demands for rent University of Sydney housing are relatively low, and USYD student accommodation prices are lower during this season.

Renters are more likely to get a good deal. For more USYD accommodation information on rentals, you can consult our consultants.

Student Village North Ryde and Summer Hill Student Accommodation are the best student accommodation near the University of Sydney, providing excellent amenities and facilities, and studio, ensuite, or non-ensuite are available for rent in the buildings. Our University of Sydney student accommodations are fully furnished and include various recreational facilities like a cinema, gym, yoga room, and swimming pool. Besides, our USYD student accommodations are situated within minutes of most of the schools, so there is no commuting hassle.

Yes, uhomes.com provides many discounts and cashback on USYD accommodation. Book your USYD student accommodation early on our website can enjoy favourable deals and lower rental rates. Additionally, group bookings can lead to further rent savings. Contact us whenever you have a problem booking USYD accommodation.

uhomes.com offers a range of USYD accommodations, including private studios, ensuite, non-ensuite, 2b to 5b+ apartments, and hotels near the University of Sydney. On uhomes.com, you can rent cheap and furnished USYD accommodations in Australia with AC, Wi-Fi, a study room, a lounge, laundry facilities and an outdoor terrace. We encourage you to contact us and get more support through our live help team.

Here are a few things to consider when renting University of Sydney student accommodation:

• Distance to school

How close is the UYSD accommodation to campus, and the distance to dining and shopping options?

• Budge

How much can you afford on UYSD accommodation? 

• Room Types

Do you prefer private or shared rooms?

• Utilities & Internet Connectivity

Does your USYD accommodation offer all included bills?

• Lease Agreement: short-term or long-term

Short-term provides more flexibility, and you can experience different neighborhoods,

You can rent long-term accommodation once you find your favorite neighborhood

• Amenities & Facilities

Does your USYD accommodation offer Wi-Fi, furniture, and laundry facilities?

• Community Activities

Fitness center, study room, BBQ area, lounge, etc. Check out community amenities before renting your USYD accommodation.

• Safety Measures

Does your accommodation at USYD offer CCTV, 24-hour security, controlled door entry, or any other services? 

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USYD student accommodation cost varies depending on room type and amenities provided. On average, University of Sydney students should budget between AU$250 to AU$500 per week. USYD student accommodation costs could be higher or lower depending on the student's lifestyle. Below is the price reference for different room types of University of Sydney accommodations.

• Studio: AU$723/week
• En-suite: AU$614/week
• Non En-suite: AU$458/week
• Shared University of Sydney accommodation: AU$419/week
• 1-Bedroom Apartment: AU$826/week
• 2-Bedroom Apartment: AU$1,087/week
• 3-Bedroom Apartment: AU$1,531/week
• 4-Bedroom Apartment: AU$1,781/week
• 5B+ Apartments: AU$1,115/week