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Welcome to Parkville
Leafy, quiet and literally next door to the University of Melbourne.
Nearest universities
- University of Melbourne (walk)
- Royal Melbourne Hospital precinct (walk)
Getting around
- Trams 19, 55 and 58
- New Parkville metro station opening on the Metro Tunnel line
- Ten minute bike ride to the CBD
Average weekly rent
Around $400 to $560 a week for a one bedroom, $240 to $340 in a share house
The vibe
Calm and academic. Royal Park, wide streets, student residences and hospital staff.
What's around Parkville
Live results from Google for the places you'll actually use week to week. Switch between cafes, gyms, groceries and GP clinics.
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Tips from locals
Royal Park is perfect for free morning runs and cricket in summer.
Purpose built student accommodation here is pricey but includes bills and wifi.
The Melbourne Zoo has cheap student entry, and it is a short walk away.