Overview

UniLodge @ ANU - Lena Karmel Lodge opened in 2012 and is one of the most modern and well-equipped accommodation on campus. This state-of-the-art building features a gym, rooftop garden, large common area, as well as a beautifully designed staircase and an atrium that helps reduce the building's carbon footprint. There are retail outlets on the ground floor and a food court providing affordable healthy meal options. ​

With apartment types ranging from single studios to 6 bedroom apartments, Lena Karmel has the accommodation options to suit your needs! Plus you're a 5-minute walk to classes at ANU and only a 10-minute walk to the city centre. ​

Each apartment boasts a desk for each student, reverse cycle air-conditioning, kitchenette, bed, ensuite bathrooms and internet connection.​

  • First opening in January 2012
  • The ethos is "Scintill Tuus Immaginationem", which means "spark your imagination"
  • Features a beautiful roof top garden that overlooks the city and Black Mountain tower
  • Located near the city centre.  Apartment style self-catered living

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Key features

Self-contained studio apartment
Shared apartments with kitchen & bathroom, lockable rooms
Games Room, Music Room, Gym, Roof-top garden
Self-catered
Summer accommodation
Internet
Study spaces
No smoking
Common areas
Laundry facility
Academic support
Wellbeing care
Computer lab
CCTV surveillance
Secured access
Parking (limited paid parking at UniLodge or resident permit parking at Kingsley Street parking station)
Wheelchair access

2024 Indicative costs

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$410.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Pay as you go

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 weeks rent: $820

Refundable Deposit: $950

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $180

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$447.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Pay as you go

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 weeks rent: $894

Refundable Deposit: $950

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $180

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$571.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Pay as you go

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 weeks rent: $1,142

Refundable Deposit: $1,400

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $180

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$547.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Pay as you go

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 weeks rent: $1,094

Refundable Deposit: $1,400

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $180

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$562.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Pay as you go

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 week rent: $1,124

Refundable Deposit: $950

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $180

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$395.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Pay as you go

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 weeks rent: $790

Refundable Deposit: $800

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $180

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$358.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Pay as you go

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 weeks rent: $716

Refundable Deposit: $800

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $180

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$336.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Pay as you go

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 weeks rent: $672

Refundable Deposit: $800

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $180

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Accessibility

Warrumbul Lodge, Kinloch Lodge, Davey Lodge and Lena Karmel Lodge offer convenient access to public transport and are centrally located on campus, with solid well-maintained pathways. These residences offer accessible rooms to cater to various needs, with the flexibility to accommodate specific requirements upon request. All common rooms and courtyards are designed to be accessible. It's important to be aware that while the residences benefit from their city-proximate location and nearby shops, city sounds and noises from the retail area below might be apparent. Disable parking is available at Lena Karmel, Warrumbul and Davey lodge.