Iglu Kelvin Grove is a funky and affordable student accommodation in Brisbane which offers one-bedroom apartments and shared apartments. The property is located within a 4-minute stroll from Queensland University of Technology (Kelvin Grove Campus) and a 7-minute drive from Federation University Australia.
Each room comes with a comfortable bed, a study desk and chair with a pinboard, a bookshelf, plenty of storage for your belongings, a wardrobe space, a balcony, a bathroom, dining tables and chairs, an equipped kitchen with fridge, convection microwave and ceramic cooktop, an entertainment unit (TV not included) with sofas and coffee table. The apartments are pretty spacious with block-out blinds. They have some of the best common amenities such as a communal lounge and a kitchen, games and TV room, an onsite gym, study rooms, great outdoor spaces, fun events, lounge and TVs areas, onsite laundry and bike storage area, even you’ll have complimentary weekday continental breakfast during the semester. You need not worry about safety as they have CCTV surveillance, electronic card access to apartments, 24/7 onsite support and key lockable doors.
Here you’ll find everything close to the property. You can visit popular pubs such as The Normanby Hotel and Brewski Bar. Grab a bite at Burger Urge (Kelvin Grove) and DannyBoys (kelvin Grove) serving some of the most delicious burgers and sandwiches. Popular tourist attractions such as Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane Opal Museum and Evilcorp Haunted Attractions Australia are close to the property.
The property is well-connected to public transport in Brisbane. Victoria Park Rd at QUT Victoria Park Rd is the closest bus stop within a 2-minute stroll. Even to catch a train you can reach Roma Street train station within a 24-minute walk.
Booking info: To start your application, you will need to pay one week’s rent (your holding deposit) and a bond equal to 4 weeks rent is required to be paid at the time of signing your contract to live at Iglu.
Mode of payment: Pay using credit card (No credit card surcharge applied when paying holding deposits online, however all further credit card payments will have a 1.8% surcharge)
Rent payments: Rental fees are paid once per fortnight. The student needs to ensure that the rent is paid a minimum 2 weeks in advance at all times.
All rooms at are offered on a 6 or 12-month long lease. Before your current contract comes to an end, we will contact you to see if you would like to re-sign to stay with them for another 6 or 12 months.
They do, as a cool extra. If you tell their friendly property team you would like to book an airport pick-up, they will provide the details, including prices, and assist with booking it for you.