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Flatshare in SYDNEY

Shared apartments, spare rooms, and roommates in Sydney

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A$6,283/month

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A$3,345/month

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A$3,727/month

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A$2,708/month

A$1,350/month

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A$1,634/month

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A$3,600/month

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A$3,289/month

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A$3,618/month

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A$2,448/month

Flatshare in Sydney

Sydney, a bustling cosmopolitan city, attracts thousands of international students eager to study at its universities, improve their English, and immerse themselves in the Aussie way of life. While it's not Australia's capital, it boasts the largest population on the island. Students from all over the world flock to institutions like the University of Sydney, the University of Newcastle, and the University of New South Wales. Sharing a flat with roommates from different cultures and nationalities can greatly enrich your experience abroad.

Available accommodation	Total	Average price
Private room Sydney	177	€2,103
Residence Sydney	128	€2,093
Studio Sydney	105	€2,016
Entire place Sydney	31	€2,290

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Advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat in Sydney

Here are some key aspects of life in shared flats in this city:

Advantages of sharing a flat in Sydney

Spare rooms are available in various parts of the city. You can choose the best location based on your university and proximity to your favourite entertainment venues. Popular neighbourhoods among students include the city centre, the east of Sydney, and Inner Sydney.
You can choose between single and shared rooms. Also, you can find spare rooms in private shared flats or student residences.

Disadvantages of sharing a flat in Sydney

Shared rooms might accommodate up to four students, making it hard to find personal space.
Some rooms might be part of hostels, meaning your roommates could change frequently. This can be overwhelming if you're staying for several months.

Apps for your international exchange programme in Sydney

To simplify your exchange to Sydney, consider using apps that provide valuable information, such as required procedures, class schedules, event notifications, and more. You can also find suggestions from previous students on how to access various benefits and discounts, making your exchange both affordable and enjoyable.

How to meet people in Sydney

Sharing a flat is a great way to connect with people from the moment you arrive. Here are additional ways to make friends:

Student associations in Sydney

Join societies and sports clubs at your institution. For example, the University of Sydney offers over 200 clubs. Find ones that match your hobbies to meet students with similar interests.

Facebook groups for international students in Sydney

Connect with other young people through Facebook groups dedicated to international students. These groups are great for networking with peers who are already in Sydney or will arrive at the same time as you. They’re also great to easily resolve any questions about the city.

WhatsApp groups for international students in Sydney

Introduce yourself in WhatsApp groups by sharing details such as where you’re from, your university, your major, and your interests. This helps you find people with similar interests to share activities with.

Tips for sharing a student flat in Sydney

Here are some tips for living in shared flats in this Australian city:

If any of your flatmates are locals, you're in luck! You’ll get a deeper insight into Australian culture and lifestyle while enjoying the company of fun, happy, and friendly individuals.
Use your budget wisely to explore Sydney, and also consider travelling to other parts of Australia, such as the Blue Mountains, Melbourne, Brisbane, Byron Bay, and the Great Barrier Reef.

Frequently Asked Questions about sharing a flat in Sydney

How much does a spare room in a shared flat cost in Sydney?

The minimum price of a spare room in a shared apartment in this Australian city is usually AUD 650 per month and can go up to AUD 4800 per month, depending on the room’s characteristics and location.

Why share a student flat in Sydney?

Renting in Sydney is quite expensive, so sharing a flat is the ideal way to save money. This allows you to use that money for other activities and trips during your stay.

What should I know when moving into a shared flat in Sydney?

Make sure you understand the basic rules of the apartment, whether it's part of a private building or a student residence. Knowing these rules will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable living experience for everyone.

How to choose ideal roommates in Sydney?

Ideally, look for roommates from different nationalities to enrich your cultural experience. Keep in mind that having at least one Australian roommate can also give you a deeper insight into the aussie culture and lifestyle.

What are the best apps to find roommates in Sydney?

Erasmus Play is one of the best apps/websites to find roommates and accommodation in Sydney. It allows you to search for roommates and your ideal accommodation in Sydney simultaneously.

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