Madison at Upper West Side at 639 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne is a private apartment building, about a 1-minute walk from tram stop 120 and a 4-minute walk from Southern Cross Station. For students who prioritise walking distance to transport, these two stops provide concrete points of comparison.
Connecting with trams and trains
Tram stop 120 is named Lonsdale St/Spencer St, with services including routes 12 and 86. For train travel, you can walk to Southern Cross Station.
Reaching the stop or station is only part of the journey to class. Add waiting time, the ride and the walk into campus after arrival when planning when to leave.
Food and shopping
Higher Ground and the Ritz-Carlton Lobby Lounge are each about a 2-minute walk away, while Hungry Jack’s is about 3 minutes away on foot.
Shopping destinations include Spencer Outlet Centre and Queen Victoria Market, the latter about a 12-minute walk away.
Building basics
Madison is one of the four towers in the Upper West Side project, developed by Far East Consortium. It was completed in 2014 and has 48 storeys and 584 homes.
Ask an adviser about specific rents, availability, move-in dates and rent inclusions.
Help finding a home
Private rental apartment assistance is a paid service; your adviser will explain the fees before providing the service. If you need a proxy inspection, Yeeliving assigns it to a senior student. For the private rental early bird plan, see the early bird plan page. Referral cashback is paid only to the referrer, after the referred friend signs a lease and moves in; details are as shown on your account page.