555 Swanston Street
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Perfectly positioned in the heart of Carlton's vibrant university precinct, this well-presented apartment offers an exceptional opportunity for investors, students, and city professionals seeking convenience, lifestyle, and strong rental demand. Designed for low-maintenance inner-city living, the apartment features a functional layout with an open-plan living and sleeping area, complemented by a practical kitchenette and a modern bathroom. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating a bright and comfortable environment ideal for everyday living or study. The building provides secure entry and resident facilities, making it a popular choice for student accommodation and long-term rental. With its prime location and consistent tenant demand, this property presents a strong investment opportunity in a high-performing rental pocket. Located near all major Universities including The University of Melbourne and RMIT University, the property is surrounded by cafes, restaurants, public transport, and everyday amenities. The iconic Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne CBD are just moments away. Offering unbeatable convenience and excellent investment potential, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure a property in one of Melbourne's most sought-after education precincts.
Property Details
- Property Type
- apartment
- Listing Type
- For Sale
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Land Area
- 46 m²
- Listed
- 3 months ago
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Living in Carlton
This 1-bedroom apartment in Carlton, VIC 3053 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools. It is listed 36% below the $510,000 median of 73 comparable apartmentswithin 5 km.
Schools near Carlton
- Carlton Gardens Primary Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
- Carlton Primary Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
- Saints College - BlendED Campusspecial
What's nearby
- Parkville (train) — 645 m away
- Lygon Hairdresser — 1.1 km away
- Argyle Square — 428 m away
- Unnamed — 671 m away
- Unnamed — 807 m away
Carlton at a glance
Full suburb profile- Population
- 16,055
- Median age
- 27
- Household income
- $1,292/wk
- Median rent
- $365/wk
- Median mortgage
- $1,898/mo
Source: ABS Census.
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