Waterloo is located in the centre of New South Wales, just three kilometres south of the Sydney CBD. The area attracts young professionals and students due to its proximity to universities like USYD, UNSW, UTS and tech hubs like the Australian Technology Park. Also, it's considered a safe and convenient place to live with lots of public transport links.
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Student Accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney
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Book self-contained student accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney on uhomes.com. Our fully-furnished Waterloo housing is close to prestigious universities like The University of Sydney, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and UNSW. Waterloo’s is a popular area for students with its unbeatable location—just minutes from Sydney’s CBD, and your student accommodation in Waterloo is surrounded by thriving café culture, unique shops and Waterloo’s trendiest eateries and galleries. From sleek private studio, en-suite to shared apartments, Waterloo, NSW offers options to suit every lifestyle and budget. With uhomes.com, securing your ideal accommodation in Waterloo is effortless, whether you’re looking for long-term stays or flexible short-term leases. Explore our cheap accommodation in Waterloo, Australia, starts from AU$ 324.42/week.
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811 S Dowling St
811 S Dowling St, Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
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AU$1,320/week
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347 George street
347 George Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
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AU$1,750/week
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811 S Dowling St
811 S Dowling St, Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
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AU$1,320/week
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18 gadigal ave
18 Gadigal Avenue, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
1.43 mi from The University of New South Wales
40 min
12 min
17 min
9 min
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AU$900/week
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18-20 O'dea Avenue
O'Dea Avenue, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
1.59 mi from The University of New South Wales
43 min
12 min
43 min
12 min
From AU$1,230
AU$1,229.42/week
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2 Crystal St
2 Crystal St, Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
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AU$1,289.42/week
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58 O'Dea Ave
58 O'Dea Ave, Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
From AU$1,020
AU$1,019.42/week
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885 S Dowling St
885 S Dowling St, Zetland, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
From AU$1,350
AU$1,349.42/week
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5 Sam Sing St
5 Sam Sing St, Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
1.55 mi from The University of New South Wales
43 min
12 min
19 min
10 min
From AU$1,380
AU$1,379.42/week
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Belong Waterloo
847 S Dowling St, Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
1.57 mi from The University of New South Wales
45 min
13 min
23 min
12 min
From AU$1,320
AU$1,319.42/week
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349 George St
349 George St, Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
1.92 mi from The University of New South Wales
53 min
16 min
23 min
13 min
From AU$1,580
AU$1,579.25/week
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Belong Here@Waterloo Boutique Apartment#South Downling St
847-887 S Dowling St, Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales 2017
1.39 mi from The University of New South Wales
38 min
11 min
17 min
10 min
From AU$1,380
AU$1,379.42/week
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Student Accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney
Student Accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney, USW
uhomes.com offers the student accommodations in Waterloo, close to the heart of Sydney, and local universities like The University of Sydney and University of Technology Sydney, convenient for domestic and overseas students pursuing higher education. Not only does the accommodation in Waterloo NSW provide a near location to your university, but it also guarantees an active student life. Students will have no difficulty commuting to your universities on a daily basis because the transit system is excellent. The bus lines near your Waterloo accommodations are extremely rapid and well-connected throughout the city. Furthermore, our student accommodation in Waterloo provides a comprehensive package of exceptional amenities. The property features high-quality furniture, free broadband access for weekend Netflix binges, quiet study room and a garden and a game room for wholesome relaxation after classes.
About Waterloo, Sydney
Waterloo is a rapidly evolving inner-south suburb of Sydney, just 3 km from the CBD. Its excellent transport links (Green Square Station, buses) provide easy access to universities (USYD, UNSW, UTS) and Sydney’s cultural heart. Situated relatively close to the heart of the city, allowing for convenient access to various local amenities, services, galleries, theatres, and museums. Rent of accommodations in the area are rising rent due to its proximity to the CBD, but uhomes.com offer budget-friendly student accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney.
Best Student Accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney
Students require many essential things while studying at universities. The daily needs can stress a student, but one of the essential requirements for students is student accommodation. You may consider sustainability, lifestyle, and commuting services before choosing an ideal student accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney. Students can find a wide range of furnished Waterloo accommodation via the uhomes.com, including single and shared rooms, en-suites, and apartments in shared houses, we help you find the perfect home away from home. Short lease is also available in our housing listing. All you need to do is browse through the amazing accommodations near Waterloo available and select the one that you feel is perfect for you. Here are some of the best student accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney:
Transprtation in Waterloo, Sydney
Waterloo is well-connected to Sydney’s CBD and major hubs. Here are some public transportation in the area.
Train: Waterloo Station (part of the Sydney Metro) offers direct services to Martin Place Station (CBD) in 6 minutes, with trains every 5 minutes during peak times 26.
Bus: Bus stops are located within walking distance from our Waterloo student accommdoation, there are frequent buses run from Waterloo Park, Elizabeth St to Martin Place (20 minutes, $2–$4.50), students could buy an Opal Card to get discounts.
Light Rail: The L1 line connects nearby Surry Hills to Circular Quay via Central Station.
Bicycle: Waterloo is bike-friendly with many bike lanes, and Sydney’s bike-share programs (e.g., Lime) are popular for short trips.
- Rideshare/Taxis: Uber and local cabs (e.g., 13Cabs) are available, with fares to the CBD at ~$20–$30 2.
Cost of Living in Waterloo, Sydney
The monthy cost of living in Waterloo ranges from AU$3,000 to AU$5,000 per month, (except tuition fees). Before they plan your budget for accommodation in Waterloo, NSW, students should go through the basic costs of living in Sydney as a student.
Accommodation: (average rent of different room types)
studio: AU$812.15/Week
En-suite: AU$668.47/Week
Non En-suite: AU$512.53/Week
Shared Room: AU$514.81/Week
1B: AU$737.16/Week
2B: AU$704.94/Week
Food and Groceries: AU$300-AU$600 per month
Electricity and Gas: AU$100-AU$200 per month
Transportation: AU$100-AU$200 per month
Internet: AU$70-AU$75 per month
Miscellaneous: AU$ 40-AU$100 per month
Universities near Waterloo
There are many leading universities near Waterloo, Sydney, such as USYD, UNSW, and UTS. Our student accommodation is conveniently located near the following universities in Waterloo, Sydney:
Student Life in Waterloo, Sydney
Waterloo suburb is growing fast and is near the University of Sydney, University of Technology Sydney, and University of New South Wales. Waterloo is popular for students with lots of cafes, affordable eats, and a creative community, the area strikes the perfect balance between laid-back living and city energy, all just minutes from Sydney’s CBD.
Waterloo is packed with hidden-gem cafés, whether you’re into specialty cold brews, creamy chai lattes, or just a reliable flat white. From cozy study spots to Instagram-worthy brunch havens, the local café scene has you covered. Besides, lunch breaks here are anything but boring. Think modern Israeli shakshuka, retro Miami-inspired breakfasts, or fresh Vietnamese rice paper rolls—Waterloo’s food scene is as diverse as it is delicious. Waterloo’s shopping scene is all about indie boutiques and specialty stores. Hunt for vintage homewares, handmade jewellery, or quirky secondhand books while supporting small businesses. Right next to Redfern’s buzzing arts district, Waterloo is home to bold galleries, pop-up exhibitions, and industrial-chic creative spaces. Whether you’re into contemporary art or just love a good mural hunt, there’s always something inspiring to explore.
Waterloo NSW Tourist Attractions
Students based in Waterloo student accommodation have plenty of nearby attractions to explore on weekends. Here are some of tourist attractions in Waterloo, Sydney:
- Waterloo Heritage Falls
- The Rocks Weekend Market (Sydney)
- Market City (Sydney)
- Sydney Opera House
- Darling Harbour
- Royal Botanic Garden
FAQs on Student Housing in Waterloo, Sydney
Is Waterloo a nice area in Sydney?
What are room types of accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney?
Our student accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney offer a range of room types, incluing shared private studio, en-suite, 1-bedroom to 4-bedroom apartment in shared flats. There are some self-contained studios allows two occupancy. Whether you prefer independent living or being close to friends, our consultant team is here to provide personalized recommendations tailored to your needs and budgets.
Can I view my accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney NSW before booking?
Our accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney NSW offer video tours for a dynamic look at the amenities and surroundings. On uhomes.com, you can also virtually tour our Waterloo accommodations before booking, many listings feature interactive 360° views, letting you explore rooms, shared spaces, and facilities as if you were there.
Can I share my student accommodation in Waterloo with a friend?
You can share your student accommodation in Waterloo with friends, usually students could share an apartment or choose dual occupancy studios. uhomes.com offers discounts for group booking, contact us to learn about more information.
Can I rent cheap stduent accommodation in Waterloo, Sydney?
uhomes.com offer cheap accommodation in Waterloo starts from AU$324/week, for example, 649 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, 24 Archibald Avenue, Waterloo, 22 Danks Street, Sydney are some affordable housing options with prime location and a range of amenities.
How do I pay for my student accommodation in Waterloo, NSW?
You can pay for your student accommodation in Waterloo, NSW by credit card, by check (in person or by mail), or with Flywire. For students who wants to pay the rent in installments, you can contact a consultant to help you with the procedure.
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