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The Switch Perth Central

555 Wellington Street, 6000, Perth, AU

Student ApartmentBuilt 2021
The Switch Perth Central
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Bills Included

Water, Electricity, Internet

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Student Hub

Prime Location

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Perth

555 Wellington Street

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Dual Occupancy

On selected rooms

About this property

The Switch Perth Central is a great choice of student accommodation in Perth, with 15-minute bus ride from The University of Western Australia. Located at 555 Wellington Street, The Switch property is with easy access to living, shopping, and transport options, as well sa within 30 minutes to an iconic beach. The Switch Perth Central offer a range of room types, including en-suites, studios, and non-en-suites. It is a 483-bed accommodation facility that was constructed and completed in 2021. With fully-furnished rooms, all-inclusive rents, and upscale communal amentities, like on-site gym, free laundry, communal kitchen, and The Switch APP, Perth The Switch is beloved among both local and international students. It is one of the tallest buildings in the Perth CBD area, having 39 floors. Yagan Square and Perth Railway Station are just across the road from Perth Central. Most apartment units have unobstructed city views, and the 39th floor has sky-high indoor and outdoor communal areas overlooking Port Elizabeth.

Which Room Types Does The Switch Perth Central Provide?

The Switch Perth Central offers a variety of room types, including En-suite, Non-En-suite, and Studio rooms. Our En-suite rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and showers for guests who want to enjoy their privacy. Our En-suite rooms are perfect for travellers who like socialising, as you can share the toilet and shower with other guests. For those looking for a more luxurious stay, our Studio rooms are spacious rooms with open-plan kitchens and en-suite bathrooms, allowing you to enjoy the highest quality of accommodation. They are also equipped with first-class Wi-Fi in public areas, making accessing high-speed internet indoors and outdoors easy.

What Are the Room Facilities inside The Switch Perth Central Accommodation?

The Switch Perth Central accommodation offers fully-furnished rooms featuring basic bedroom facilities, modern kitchenwares, bathroom facilities, and necessaries in the living room area.

  • Bedroom: A cosy bed, a study desk & table, a wardrobe, a nightstand, shelves, and windows.
  • Kitchen: An electronic stove, oven, refrigerator, cabinet, dining table, and chairs.
  • Bathroom: A shower room, a toilet, a washbasin, and a mirror.
  • Living Room: A TV, TV bench, sofa, a tea table, air conditioner, and large windows.

What Communal Amenities & Social Spaces Does The Switch Perth Offer?

Perth Central is a comprehensive public facility with a supermarket, laundry, gym, lounge area, BBQ area, central kitchen, Honesty Kitchen, and outdoor terrace study area. All rooms and common areas of the apartment are air-conditioned. In addition, there is a convenient laundry service to keep your clothes clean and tidy, a modern gym to help you stay fit and healthy, and a study area that provides a quiet and comfortable environment for first-class learning. The Switch Perth Central offers a wide range of services to meet your needs and create a comfortable circle where you can live.

The Switch Perth City Central's Location and What's Hot Nearby?

Perth Central is located in the centre of Perth. Many supermarkets, department stores, and shopping centres surround it. The nearest supermarkets, Coles Raine Square and Mufasa Biltong Perth are just 1 minute and 8 minutes walk away seperately, and for shopping centres, Raine Square and Wesley Quarter, are a short distance right next to The Switch Perth Central, just reachable around 5 minutes on foot. The nearest restaurant nearby is Angel Falls Grill (7-min walk), which is good; a little further away is Balthazar and Restaurant 1903. Outside Perth The Switch, you can grabe a fresh-brewed coffee within 5 minutes from the nearby Belgian Beer Cafe, and Lowdown. There is also a cinema nearby and lots of entertainment. Enjoy a vibrant, laid-back lifestyle with various cuisines and explore the neighbourhood's entertainment and cultural activities. The Switch Perth City Central is located in the heart of the bustling city centre, with easy access to local landmarks such as the Art Gallery of WA, National Library of WA, Northbridge Square, and Russell Square. In addition, Como Beach is just 8-minute car driving away, also the Cottesloe Beach, and Swanbourne Beach are accessible in 20 minutes by car.

Which Universities & Colleges Are Nearby The Switch Perth Central Housing?

Nestled on 555 Wellington Street, Perth Switch is close to many universities and colleges, bringing a convenient commute for its residents.

  • 15 minutes by bus to The University of Western Australia.
  • 7 minutes by bike to Kaplan Business School Perth Campus.
  • 17 minutes by bike to Edith Cowan University Mount Lawley Campus. 
  • 8 minutes by car to McIver College.
  • 6 minutes car drive to Stanley College Perth City Campus.

What Are Transport Options Around The Switch Perth Student Accommodation?

The Switch Perth Centre is adjacent to Perth's Central Business District and close to the University, train and bus stations. Perth train station is a 270-metre (3-minute) walk. Perth Metro Station is a 5-minute walk. Wellington St Arena is a minute's walk, and Perth Busport is not far away. Perth Airport is a little further away, 20 minutes by car.

What Security & Services Are on An Offer at The Switch Perth Central?

At Perth Central, safety is always our top priority. To ensure the safety of our residents, we have implemented comprehensive security measures, including surveillance cameras, security alarms, 24-hour security access, and swipe card access. In addition, we are equipped with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms to be the first to act in an emergency.

Location

Bills Included

WaterElectricityInternet

Fees

FeeAmount
Security deposit4.00 one times' rent
Advance rent2.00 one times' rent

Amenities

Reception
Social events
Elevator
Laundry room
Lounge
Study Room
Communal Kitchen
Trash Room
Package Locker
Gym
Theater
Table Tennis
Rooftop
Balcony
Terrace
Outdoor Lounge

Price Trend — When to Book

Weekly rents at The Switch Perth Central vary by intake season and room availability. Booking early — especially before May — typically secures the lowest rates before demand peaks, and locks in your included bills so you avoid any unexpected 10% variances later.

📊 Prices typically increase by 10-15% in Aug–Sep vs April
A$410
Jan
A$410
Feb
A$432
Mar
A$432◀ Now
Apr
A$454
May
A$475
Jun
A$497
Jul
A$518
Aug
A$540
Sep
A$475
Oct
A$441
Nov
A$423
Dec
Best price
Moderate
Peak / expensive

Book before May to lock in rates at A$410–A$432/week — before intake demand pushes prices up. Prices above are indicative and subject to availability. By securing a room now, you also lock in your included bills and avoid seasonal 10% cost variances.

Room Types

Panoramic Double Studio (33-38)

Panoramic Double Studio (33-38)

Studio

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningDeskWindowChair
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
Panoramic Double Studio (33-38)
14 m²
FlexibleContact for datesA$709/pw
FlexibleContact for datesA$694/pw
Cosy Two Bed Apartment  (3-32)

Cosy Two Bed Apartment (3-32)

Non En-suite

Studio
Shared
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningMicrowaveShowerDesk
Unit TypeInfoDuration
Panoramic Cosy 2 Bed Apartment  (33-38)

Panoramic Cosy 2 Bed Apartment (33-38)

Non En-suite

Studio
Shared
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningLockSinkRefrigerator
Unit TypeInfo
5 Bedroom Apartment (3-21)

5 Bedroom Apartment (3-21)

Non En-suite

1 Bed
Shared
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningBedTVSofa
Unit TypeInfoDuration
4 Bed Ensuite Apartment (22 - 32)

4 Bed Ensuite Apartment (22 - 32)

En-suite

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningRefrigeratorShower roomMicrowave
Unit TypeInfo
Panoramic 4 Bed Ensuite Apartment  (33 - 38)

Panoramic 4 Bed Ensuite Apartment (33 - 38)

En-suite

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningWasher/Dryer HookupOvenWindow
Unit TypeInfo
King Single Studio (4-38)

King Single Studio (4-38)

Studio

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningShower roomToiletWindow
Unit TypeInfoDuration
Double Studio (10-32)

Double Studio (10-32)

Studio

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingAir ConditioningDeskWindowChair
Unit TypeInfoDuration
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Tenancy Dates
Price
Cosy Two Bed Apartment (3-32)
21 m²
FlexibleContact for datesA$454/pw
FlexibleContact for datesA$432/pw
Duration
Tenancy Dates
Price
Panoramic Cosy 2 Bed Apartment (33-38)
21 m²
FlexibleContact for datesA$466/pw
FlexibleContact for datesA$443/pw
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Price
5 Bedroom Apartment (3-21)
FlexibleContact for datesA$515/pw
FlexibleContact for datesA$492/pw
Duration
Tenancy Dates
Price
4 Bed Ensuite Apartment (22 - 32)
FlexibleContact for datesA$583/pw
FlexibleContact for datesA$559/pw
Duration
Tenancy Dates
Price
Panoramic 4 Bed Ensuite Apartment (33 - 38)
FlexibleContact for datesA$593/pw
FlexibleContact for datesA$571/pw
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Price
King Single Studio (4-38)
FlexibleContact for datesA$683/pw
FlexibleContact for datesA$649/pw
Tenancy Dates
Price
Double Studio (10-32)
14 m²
FlexibleContact for datesA$699/pw
FlexibleContact for datesA$683/pw