UNSW apartments under $1,500/month
If you're looking under $1,500 per month, you're looking at studios in mid-tier neighborhoods, sharing 2-beds, or living slightly farther from campus. Below are neighborhoods near University of New South Wales that fit this budget.
Best neighborhoods under $1,500/month for UNSW
Kingsford
Kingsford is UNSW's home neighbourhood, Anzac Parade dining, light rail to city.
$1,300 – $2,900/mo
Kensington (Sydney)
Kensington is north of UNSW, leafier, quieter, popular with grad students.
$1,400 – $3,100/mo
Randwick
Randwick is south of UNSW, beach access at Coogee, vibrant Belmore Road dining.
$1,300 – $3,000/mo
Frequently asked questions
Can I really find apartments under $1,500/month near UNSW?
Yes, there are real options under $1,500/month near UNSW, especially in Kingsford, Kensington (Sydney), Randwick. We send 5 to 10 vetted options within 24 hours.
Will I need a roommate to stay under $1,500/month at UNSW?
Often yes, sharing a 2-bed with one roommate is the most reliable way to stay under $1,500/month near UNSW without sacrificing safety or commute. We can help match you with a roommate.