Barker Street
Built in 1996, Barker is the perfect fit for just about everyone. You’ll make friends, meet people and get the most out of a flat-share experience. Not only are you on campus, but you’re just minutes away from Kingsford Shops on Anzac Parade.
There are 59 apartments of various sizes, with an average room size of about 10 to 12 square meters.
It’s independent living in a community environment.
Features
- 59 apartments
- average room size 10 to 12 square metres
- self-catered
- Wi-Fi, electricity, gas and water included
- cleaning of common areas only
- 24-hour campus security
- large common space
- outdoor barbecue area
- coin-operated laundry facilities
- stairs – no lifts or escalatorsÂ
Each room has a desk, chair, bed, wardrobe and sofa in the living room. The kitchen has an oven and fridge, but you’ll need to bring your own cooking utensils.
"My schedule is a little hectic. Often, I need to stay in the laboratory till very late, so having the freedom to cook my meals in my own kitchen is handy. I’ve got plenty of space in my bedroom and some pretty fantastic housemates."
Arian Pietkiewicz
Student
Parking
ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç provides a limited number of on-campus car parking spaces, which are managed by Estate Management.
Parking is free in designated bays outside permit hours (7:30 am to 7:30 pm, Monday to Friday).
If you park on High Street, never leave valuables in your car and always secure your vehicle as car thieves target this area.
There’s limited free motorbike parking and free bicycle racks.
Room types & fees
Room type |
Meals |
Bathroom |
Cleaning |
2 Bedroom (per apartment) $959.00 p/w |
Self-catered |
Shared |
No |
2 Bedroom Large (per apartment) $967.00 p/w |
Self-catered |
Shared |
No |
3 Bedroom (per room) $467.00 p/w |
Self-catered |
Shared |
No |
5 Bedroom (per room) $443.00 p/w |
Self-catered |
Shared |
No |
Studio Large (per apartment) $621.00 p/w |
Self-catered |
Single |
No |
- The contract period is 44 weeks.
Weekly rates are for 2026 and are expected to change yearly. Rates shown are for full-year contracts only.
The contract period is from 4 February 2026 to 11 December 2026. The two-bedroom apartments are suitable for families. Rates are per person unless otherwise specified.Â
- Gallery
- Virtual Tour
Kitchen area
Lounge and Dining
Communal Areas
Shared Bathroom
Bedroom
Take a 360-degree tour of the on-campus accommodation options at Barker Street with our VR interactive tours*. Depending on your device, use your mouse or swipe actions to explore the rooms and facilities.
*Please note: Our virtual tours show example rooms only. Room sizes, layouts, and features may vary. Any measurements shown are estimates and may not reflect exact dimensions.
