Question 1

"What is the cheapest suburb to rent near Swinburne University Prahran?"

Accepted Answer

"The cheapest rentals near Swinburne University Prahran are generally found in South Yarra, where share house rooms run $20-50 per week less than Prahran itself."

Question 2

"How much does a share house room cost near Swinburne Prahran?"

Accepted Answer

"Share house rooms near Swinburne Prahran in Prahran cost $200-300/week. Moving to adjacent suburbs can save $30-60 per week."

Question 3

"Is it worth commuting to save on rent near Swinburne?"

Accepted Answer

"A 15-20 minute commute from a cheaper suburb can save $2,600-4,000 per year on rent. For most students, this trade-off is worth making."

Question 4

"When is the best time to find cheap rentals near Swinburne University?"

Accepted Answer

"The least competitive rental periods are November-January (semester break) and June (mid-year break). Avoid February and July when new students flood the market."