Apartment Brand: Iglu
Building: Iglu Redfern
Address: 66 Regent St, Redfern NSW 2016, Australia
Redfern Station and Woolworths Metro Redfern Station are just downstairs! Walk 13 minutes, walk 18 minutes, bus 32 minutes: bus 16 minutes.
Apartment Reputation:
Iglu has always had a solid reputation among many student apartments. Prices are generally higher, but the apartment accepts leases until early December, which is a great advantage for students who want to return home during the holidays!
Apartment Features:
Sydney University has a free bus service specifically to Redfern. Just hop on at the bus stop across the street from the apartment!
Free weekday breakfast (Monday to Friday, 8 am to 10 am): 4 types of bread, fruit, yogurt, and unlimited coffee!
Front desk parcel collection, with parcel lockers. They'll send a message to tenants at night to come pick up parcels. Large parcels are kept at the front desk; just provide your room number to collect!
The apartment features a split design with two independent buildings standing parallel to each other, connected by a terrace between the main buildings, totaling 11 floors!
Apartment Security:
24-hour security and access control systems, CCTV, electronic card access, 24x7 on-site support. The building is next to the police station, so even though it's in Redfern, there's little to worry about in terms of safety concerns!
Apartment Facilities:
Gym, cinema, communal kitchen, communal laundry room, lounge area, game room.
Roof terrace with barbecue area (outdoor area closes at 10 pm with security patrols).
Free high-speed Wi-Fi.
Room Details:
Iglu Redfern has a total of 380 beds 🛏, with three types of rooms:
Single Bedroom - 6 Share Apt;
Single Bedroom - 5 Share Apt;
Premium Studio Apartment.
Although they're called Share Apartments, each room actually has its own ensuite bathroom, so no need to worry for those who have requirements in that aspect; it's hassle-free!
2024 Booking Status:
February is already fully booked, with July leases opening up around the end of April!