The Apartments
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The Apartments
Altitude@Taringa offers a range of superior apartments specialising in international and local University student accommodation.
Altitude@Taringa Apartments are purpose built with a range of services and facilities designed specifically for students’ comfort and needs while away from home.
- Swimming Pool and Lap Pool
- Gymnasium
- BBQ’s
- Permanent connection to the Internet via a fast in-house LAN with a connection to each desk.
- Direct Dial telephones with voice mail available to each bedroom.
- Common Areas
- On site laundry and drying area
- Reception
- High level of privacy and security with key cards and video surveillance of entrances for intercom entry. 24 hour on site resident management.
- Secure basement bike storage and car parking
- Linen and Kitchen Packs are available at extra cost from Reception
All units are fully furnished – there are no unfurnished apartments at Altitude. Accommodation options include individual and share living. A feature offering at Altitude is an UNLIMITED broadband internet connection to all units – included in the rent price – with no excess usage charge. All leases are for a FIXED 6 MONTH PERIOD that generally align with the University semesters.
Easy Transport
UQ St Lucia Campus
- Direct buses: Bus 414 – 50 meter away at Stop 18; Bus 428 – 500 meters away at Stop 29.
- Indirect transport: Take train from Taringa Train Station to Toowong Station and change bus at Stop 14
QUT
- Gardens Point Campus: take train from Taringa Train Station to Central Station and then 10 mins walk to the campus
- Kevin Grove Campus: take train from Taringa Train Station to Roma Street Station and then take Bus 340 to the campus
Griffith SouthBank Campus
- Take bus from Stop 19 to Cultural Centre station then 5 mins walk to the campus
INDIVIDUAL LIVING
- Studio – self contained – suitable for 1 person only and have a double bed, ensuite bathroom and kitchenette. There is a community coin operated laundry for use by studio residents.
- 1 Bedroom Standard – fully self contained apartment designed to suit 1 person.
- 1 Bedroom Double – more spacious fully self contained 1 bed apartment designed to suit couples or as an economical option for 2 people prepared to share a bedroom. Also suitable as a premium option for 1 person.
SHARE LIVING
Unlike many other student accommodation houses, if you choose share accommodation at Altitude you will only be sharing the kitchen and living facilities with 1 or 2 other people. There is an option to lease the whole apartment and find your own housemates – or lease by the room and we will find you a suitable housemate.
- 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom – designed to suit 2 people, although up to 3 people are permitted to share where all 3 people are on the 1 lease. Has a fully equipped kitchen (including kitchen pack). Each bedroom is lockable and has a double bed and its own ensuite bathroom, study desk and chair– you are only sharing the kitchen / living and laundry areas. A phone point is installed in each bedroom as well as the kitchen and each room has its own study desk and internet port.
- 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom – designed to suit 3 people, although up to 4 people are permitted to share where all 4 people are on the 1 lease. Each bedroom is lockable and includes a study desk and chair. The master bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and the 2nd bathroom is shared by the 2nd and 3rd bedroom. Single beds are in some rooms. A phone point is installed in each bedroom as well as the kitchen and each room has its own study desk and internet port.** Couples wishing to take a room in a 2 or 3 bed apartment are required to lease the whole apartment and find own housemates.
