Question 1

What are short-term rentals in Melbourne and how do they work?

Accepted Answer

Short-term rentals in Melbourne are fully furnished apartments available for flexible stays ranging from a few nights to several weeks or months. They offer hotel-like convenience with home-style comfort, including kitchens, Wi-Fi, and utilities, making them ideal for business, relocation, and leisure stays.

Question 2

How long can I stay in a short-term rental in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Stay durations typically range from 3–6 nights up to 30 days, depending on the property. Many visitors can legally stay in Australia for up to 90 days, making monthly rentals in Melbourne a practical and comfortable accommodation option for short to mid-term visits.

Question 3

What is the average cost of an apartment in Melbourne for a month?

Accepted Answer

Our apartments range in price from AU$4,500 to AU$16,500 for a month’s stay. The price of these apartments is dependent on several factors. These include the location of a property, the number of guests that can stay there and any amenities that are included in the cost.

Question 4

Are there any pet-friendly options in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

We offer a range of pet-friendly short-term accommodation options in Melbourne. However, we recommend checking the property rules first or contacting our reservations team.

Question 5

What is the difference between short-stay apartments and hotels in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Short-stay apartments in Melbourne offer more space, privacy, and self-catering facilities compared to hotels. They are better suited for extended stays, providing separate living areas, kitchens, and laundry, often at better value for weekly or monthly bookings.

Question 6

Can international travellers book short-term apartment rentals in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Yes, international visitors can easily book short-term apartment rentals in Melbourne. These furnished apartments are popular among overseas travellers, students, and professionals, offering flexible stay lengths that align well with common tourist and business visa durations.

Question 7

What amenities are included in short-term apartments in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Most short-term apartments in Melbourne come fully furnished and include high-speed Wi-Fi, equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, air conditioning, and utilities. Many properties also offer secure access, parking, and modern living spaces suitable for both short and extended stays.

Question 8

How can I find affordable short-term accommodation in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

To find affordable short-term accommodation in Melbourne, consider booking monthly stays, choosing apartments outside peak seasons, and selecting locations slightly outside the CBD. Fully furnished apartments often provide better overall value than hotels when staying for more than a week.

Question 9

Which areas are best for short-term rentals in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Popular areas for short-term rentals in Melbourne include the CBD, Southbank, Docklands, and Carlton. These locations offer excellent public transport, proximity to business hubs, dining, and attractions, making them ideal for business travellers and leisure guests alike.

Question 10

Do short-term apartment rentals in Melbourne include utilities and Wi-Fi?

Accepted Answer

Yes, most short-term apartment rentals in Melbourne include utilities such as electricity, water, and gas, along with high-speed Wi-Fi. This all-inclusive pricing structure simplifies budgeting and makes short stays more convenient than traditional rental arrangements.

Short Term Rentals in Melbourne

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