Kew

Melbourne - Inner East

Home type
House
Home size
4+ bedrooms
Parking
Covered off-street

2 Bedrooms Available

Private bedroom

Rent amount
Singles$350 per week (incl. bills)
Date available
30 Jun 2026 for 3 months plus
Bedroom size
Medium bedroom (double bed size)
Furniture
With a bed
Features
  • Shared bathroom
  • Built-in wardrobe
  • Double glazed windows
  • Desk available
  • Use of separate room
  • Good view or outlook
Security bond
1 month
Details
This tastefully appointed 14sqm Garden Suite features a privacy door lock with keys that makes for a home-within-a-home. Highlights include a:

• New Classic Queen Bed with a Gas Lift Offering Vast Underbed Storage
• New Ultra-Comfy 36cm Euro-Top Plush Mattress
• New 2000 Thread Count Egyptian Cotton Sheets, Bedding & Towels
• Work-From-Home Study
• Spacious Built-In Wardrobe & Dresser
• Underfloor Heating & Blockout Blinds

Private bedroom

Rent amount
Singles$500 per week (incl. bills)
Couples$500 per week (incl. bills)
Date available
1 Aug 2026 for 3 months plus
Bedroom size
Large bedroom (queen bed size)
Furniture
With a bed
Features
  • Shared bathroom
  • Built-in wardrobe
  • Double glazed windows
  • Desk available
  • Use of separate room
  • Good view or outlook
Security bond
1 month
Details
This elegantly furnished 26sqm Master Suite features a privacy door lock with keys that makes for a home-within-a-home. Highlights include a:

• New Classic Queen Bed with a Gas Lift Offering Vast Underbed Storage
• New Ultra-Comfy 36cm Euro-Top Plush Mattress
• New 2000 Thread Count Egyptian Cotton Sheets, Bedding & Towels
• Private Lounge
• Work-From-Home Study
• Spacious Built-In Wardrobe & Dresser
• Underfloor Heating & Blockout Blinds

Home Description

Description of the home

Steeped in graceful grandeur, Derby Hall is a historic, heritage-listed home located in the heart of Kew, one of the most sought-after precincts in inner Melbourne.

A mere 6 kilometers east of the Melbourne CBD, Kew offers a relaxed lifestyle while maintaining proximity to the city's vibrancy. It's an attractive blue-chip pocket for those desiring the best of both worlds – the tranquillity of a life surrounded by nature, coupled with the convenience of urban living.

Hays Paddock nearby is a local treasure, with expansive green fields, walking & cycling trails, & peaceful picnic spots, perfect for weekends & leisurely afternoons. Some of the highlights of this rare sanctuary include:

• A North-Facing Tranquil Courtyard Offering Tree-Lined Vistas
• Extensive Landscaped Gardens
• 3M High Ceilings with Paddington Cornicing
• Original Tasmanian Oak Flooring
• A Well-Appointed Open Plan Chef's Kitchen
• A 75-Inch 4K Ultra HD QLED Home Theatre
• Netflix Premium, Prime Video, Kayo Sports, Disney+, Paramount+, AppleTV+, Hulu & ESPN Subscriptions Included for Use in the Home Theatre & on Personal Devices
• 4-Burner BBQ with Cast Iron Hotplates, Grills & a Side Burner
• Brand New Fridges, Dishwasher, Airfryer & Other Appliances
• Laundry Room with Brand New Washer, Dryer & Garment Steamer

Tram 48 to Richmond & the City is a wonderfully convenient 8-minute stroll away, as is the vibrant Kew Junction for your weekend brunch or daily essentials. Swinburne University is 10 minutes away & Melbourne CBD is a short 18-minute drive or tram ride away.

Home features

  • Air-conditioning
  • Living area heating
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Broadband Internet
  • Dishwasher
  • Clothes washer
  • Clothes dryer
  • Study or office
  • Storage room
  • Balcony, patio or deck
  • Courtyard, garden or yard
  • BBQ facilities
  • Neighbourhood views
  • Electronic security

Bills and expenses

The rent is all-inclusive & includes:

• Fortnightly Housekeeping, Gardening & Optional In-Room Cleaning
• All Utilities including Electricity, Gas & Water
• Super Fast 1000 Mbps Unlimited 5G Wi-Fi
• Netflix Premium, Prime Video, Kayo Sports, Disney+, Paramount+, AppleTV+, Hulu & ESPN Subscriptions Included for Use in the Home Theatre & on Personal Devices
• Off-Street Car Parking plus an On-Street Parking Permit
• Kitchen Essentials such as Brita Filtered Water, Tea, Coffee, Cooking Oil, Sea Salt & Cracked Pepper, Paper Towels, Dishwashing Tablets, Alufoil & Clingwrap
• Bathroom Essentials such as Toilet Paper & Hand Wash
• Laundry Essentials such as Detergent & Fabric Softener

Occupants Description

Age group
  • 18 to 24
  • 25 to 30
  • 31 to 35
  • 36 to 40
  • 41+
Gender
  • Man
  • Woman
Sexuality
Straight
Smoking at home
Non-smoker
Pets
No cat or dog
Main interests
  • Animals and pets
  • Art and culture
  • Bars, pubs or clubs
  • Business
  • Cars or motorbikes
  • Community work
  • Computers or Internet
  • Cooking and food
  • Creative interests
  • Current affairs
  • Fashion
  • Health and fitness
  • Movies
  • Music
  • Natural therapies
  • Personal development
  • Reading
  • Shopping
  • Socialising
  • Spirituality
  • Sports
  • Television
  • Travel
  • Video games
  • Writing
About occupants
Meet the housemates at Derby Hall:

Amira is an architect from Egypt. She chose Kew because of its beautiful tree-lined streets & historic homes. In her spare time, she loves sketching old facades in local parks & tending to an ever-growing collection of indoor plants.

Luca was born & raised in Italy & works as a pastry chef at a popular Melbourne café. Warm, sociable, & always experimenting with new recipes, he's often found filling the house with the scent of fresh focaccia or cannoli. He enjoys cycling along the Yarra River on his days off.

Maya is a machine learning researcher from Mumbai, who works remotely for a technology company. Thoughtful & curious, she enjoys tackling complex problems during the day & unwinding with long walks through Kew's leafy streets. She's also an avid reader of science fiction novels.

Theo is an environmental consultant from Kew, focused on urban sustainability projects. Passionate about nature, he spends weekends exploring walking trails around Victoria & volunteering for local tree-planting initiatives.

Alexis is a British-Singaporean student who works as part-time as a graphic designer for a creative agency in Richmond. She has a keen eye for aesthetics & is often responsible for making shared spaces feel welcoming & beautiful. Outside of work, she enjoys Pilates & visiting art exhibitions around the city.

Hailing from Medellín, Colombia, Santiago is a music teacher who gives guitar lessons & performs with local jazz groups. Easygoing & energetic, he often organizes casual dinners where housemates & friends gather to share stories & music. He loves discovering hidden cafés & live music venues throughout Melbourne.

Whether you're new to Australia, new to Melbourne, or just new to the neighbourhood, Melbourne Coliving accommodates discerning individuals who value coming home to a sense of community, quality & convenience.
Compatible people
The ideal flatmate is someone who is full of positive energy, easy-going, absolutely loves living here, is tidy, good-natured, respectful of everyone's space, & enjoys the benefits of sharing a large home. If you believe that's you, feel free to reach out to schedule an in-person or WhatsApp video viewing. We offer same-day approvals to successful applicants.
Description of pets
No information

Flatmate Preferences

Age group
18+
Gender
  • Man
  • Woman
Sexuality
Straight
Smoking at home
Non-smokers
Pets
Prefer no pets