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Newtown apartments for students

Newtown is Sydney's most vibrant inner-west neighbourhood — King Street nightlife, walk to USyd, train to UNSW.

Safety: good$1,300 – $3,100/mo

Highlights

  • Walk to USyd
  • King Street nightlife
  • Train + light rail

Getting to campus

  • Walk to USyd; train to UNSW

Newtown, Sydney on the map

Frequently asked questions

What's the average rent in Newtown?

Rents in Newtown typically range from $1300 to $3100 per month, depending on bedroom count and unit type.

Is Newtown safe for international students?

Newtown has a good safety rating. Most international students live in well-managed buildings with 24/7 security and short walks to campus.

Do landlords in Newtown accept students with no US credit history?

Yes — most major landlords in Newtown accept international students. We work with you on guarantor services like TheGuarantors or Insurent if needed.

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