Abbotsford

Melbourne - Inner

Home type
House
Home size
2 bedrooms
Parking
No off-street parking

Private bedroom

Rent amount
Singles$299 per week (excludes bills)
Date available
16 July 2025 for 4 months plus
Bedroom size
Large bedroom (queen bed size)
Bedroom furniture
With or without a bed
Features
  • Shared bathroom
  • Built-in wardrobe
  • Ceiling fan
  • TV aerial outlet
  • Good view or outlook
Security bond
1 month
Other information
I want this place to get better after you move than before
- so you need to be a good fit, and contribute to make it better.

Yes it is in a kick-ar#e location.
No thanks to students or shift workers
Yes it is very comfy, homey and hospitable.
No - not good for introvert hide-in-bedroom types.

Home Description

Description of the home

ACE LOCATION:
Walking distance to Smith St, Abbotsford Convent, shops, pubs and the Yarra.
Collingwood train - 1 block, and tram/bus - 3 blocks.

COMFY HOME
This place is really comfortable to live in: kitchen/dining separate from the lounge. Morning sun, and gas heating for winter - ceiling fans and a courtyard for summer.
Furnished outside of the bedroom.
Enviro-friendly: veggie-patch, Green Power, serious recycling.

BIG BEDROOM:
Bright, large mirrored robe with HEAPS of storage, ceiling fan, double-glazed windows looking into quiet street.

Home features

  • Ceiling fans
  • Living area heating
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Broadband Internet
  • Dishwasher
  • Clothes washer
  • Storage room
  • Balcony, patio or deck
  • Courtyard, garden or yard
  • BBQ facilities
  • City views
  • Neighbourhood views

Bills and expenses

*rent hasn't gone up in several years, so could increase

Gas, water, electric, and broadband tend to be about $35 week (heating, hot water and cooking are all gas).

Occupants Description

Age group
41+
Gender
Man
Sexuality
Gay/Bi
Smoking at home
Non-smoker
Pets
Have a cat
Main interests
About occupants
ME - left-leaning queer guy here, I work office hours (WFH 2 days) and enjoy getting to festivals/camping when I can. Occasional gardener.
Compatible people
YOU - a good fit is a queer guy who:
- has a life and is socially active
- contributes to the house and garden
- happy with shared food
- proactive bills/cleaning
- have lived in Aust. for 2 years

IMPORTANT 😎:
If you think you'd fit - message with what appeals, and the vibe you could contribute. If you msg "when can I inspect the room" we are not a match.
"You will know if it's right for you!"
Description of pets
2 pussy-cats. 🐈🐈‍⬛

Flatmate Preferences

Age group
31+
Gender
Man
Sexuality
Gay/Bi
Smoking at home
Non-smokers
Pets
  • Cats okay