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Melbourne / Naarm
Melbourne University Student Accommodation
Live and study at The Switch Berkeley, premium student accommodation. Located right next to the Melbourne University campus in Carlton, our furnished student apartments put you close to everything you need - from Melbourne’s famous cafés to Carlton Gardens and the CBD.
More than just a room
Our student accommodation in Melbourne is designed around every part of student life, with dedicated rooftop study spaces, fully equipped kitchens, fitness facilities, social lounges and spaces to connect with friends. Join a welcoming, diverse student community where you can feel safe, supported and at home.
Why choose The Switch
Free laundry
Save hundreds per year with free onsite laundry
Personal trainer
Free gym classes and wellness support
Fortnightly Apartment clean*
*because no one has time for that
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Live next to the University of Melbourne
The Switch Berkeley puts you in one of Melbourne’s most vibrant student neighbourhoods, with the University of Melbourne campus just steps away. Explore Carlton’s famous Little Italy, grab a coffee at a local café, enjoy dinner at a classic trattoria or unwind in the leafy Carlton Gardens. With Melbourne CBD also close by, everything you need for study, socialising and city life is right on your doorstep.
Key transit hub connecting you to Melbourne's extensive train network.
Walking Time: Approx. 5 minutes.
Shopper's paradise with diverse retail, dining, and entertainment options.
Walking Time: About 5 minutes.
Blah Blah Blah Tattoo isn’t just a studio - it’s a living gallery, tucked away in the vibrant heart of Melbourne.
Walking Time: Around 10 minutes.
One of the world's best multiplayer virtual reality games - here in Melbourne!
Walking time: Ca. 10 minutes.
Ready for 50 minutes of adrenaline, brainpower, and unforgettable fun? Strike's Escape rooms are the perfect way to challenge yourself!
Walking Time: About 10 minutes.
Hip market showcasing local crafts, vintage finds, and fresh produce.
Public Transport: Around 15 minutes.
The Switch experience
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Host, Berkeley Carlton, Melbourne
At The Switch, it’s about more than just having a place to live. It’s about creating a home where you can meet new people, collaborate, learn and make memories while making the most of your university experience.
Welcome to CarltonMelbourne
Make Carlton your home while you study at the University of Melbourne. The Switch Berkeley offers modern, fully furnished student accommodation near the University of Melbourne’s Parkville campus, putting you close to lectures, study spaces, cafés and everything you need for university life.
Step outside your door and discover Carlton’s iconic Little Italy, with independent cafés, restaurants, pizzerias and local favourites just minutes from campus. Take a break in the leafy Carlton Gardens, explore Melbourne CBD or meet friends in one of the neighbourhood’s many social spots. With a vibrant student community, convenient location and spaces designed for study, socialising and everyday living, The Switch offers University of Melbourne student accommodation in the heart of Carlton.
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