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Sydney’s favourite
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Life at ume

Ume provides people from all walks of life with affordable city living within safe, social hubs. No matter whether you’re in Sydney for travel, work or education, you’ll always have an invitation to stay at ume. Our comfortable, fully furnished studio rooms are purposefully designed to make life as easy as possible so you can focus on exploring Sydney rather than worrying about rent or utility bills. This means that fresh linen, high-speed WiFi, cleaning supplies and utilities are all wrapped up in one simple monthly fee. Our communal areas provide a great space for you to get acquainted with your neighbours.

Hosts with the most

At ume, you’ll also have a dedicated Community Host who will go above and beyond to ensure that you feel welcome and comfortable in your new home.

Your Community Host will organise exclusive ume social events, designed to help you grow your Sydney community and make lifelong memories.

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Find
your place.

Location is everything. Choose your new place in Sydney’s most lively and enviable neighbourhoods, each close to the action.

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Darlinghurst
Studio
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Redfern
Studio
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142 Darlinghurst Village
Studio
a bedroom with a bed and a kitchen
Redfern East
Studio
a bedroom with a bed and a window
Haymarket
Studio
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Redfern Village
Studio
a small room with a desk and a chair and a lamp
Hyde Park
Studio
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West Ryde
Studio
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142 Darlinghurst Village
Studio
a bedroom with a white bed and a fireplace
148 Darlinghurst Village
Studio
a bedroom with a white bed and a fireplace
150 Darlinghurst Village
Studio
a bedroom with a white bed and a fireplace
152 Darlinghurst Village
Studio
a bedroom with a white bed and a fireplace
Haymarket
Studio
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Darlinghurst
Studio
a small room with a desk and a chair and a lamp
Hyde Park
Studio
a room with a bed and a refrigerator and a microwave
Redfern
Studio
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Redfern East
Studio
a bedroom with a bed and a desk and a window
Redfern Village
Studio
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West Ryde
Studio
Why ume?

All Bills Included

Your Community Host will act as a friendly face throughout your stay, supporting your live-in experience at ume and introducing you to all of the local hot spots.

Utilities and High-Speed WiFi

At ume, you don’t have to budget extra for power, water, gas or WiFi bills - everything’s included in one simple payment.

Convenient locations

Each ume community is specifically chosen for its central location and close proximity to public transport.

+U Work Collective

All ume residents have access to +U work collective: our tailored co-working space within a designated office building.

Community

The defining quality of ume is our community. ume offers a warm environment for like minded people to meet and live alongside each other.

General housekeeping

While you’re in charge of your studio, we’ll make sure that the communal spaces are clean and as inviting as possible for you. We’ll also take out the garbage daily and gladly collect your mail at the front door.

Social events

Each ume Community Host organises engaging social events designed to get you out of your shell. Think community dinners, yoga lessons, movie nights, trivia nights and even the occasional gin blending workshop.

Curated communal spaces

Cook dinner in the community kitchen, share a meal in the dining room, unwind in the gaming room or plug away in our coworking room. Our communal areas provide a great space for you to get acquainted.

Fresh linen & onsite laundry

We make things easy with fresh linen available for purchase. We also have a community laundry room where you can wash and iron your clothes for a small additional cost.

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Sleep in Style with a linen
pack at your place.

Because travelling or moving shouldn't be an isolating experience. The ume community is committed to ensuring that your move or visit to Sydney is one that you'll look on fondly for years to come. We understand that a social home is just as important as a physical one.

That's why when you join ume, you're also becoming part of an instant social network nestled within a vibrant, community-centric neighbourhood.

What residents say
about ume

Testimonials

ume Membership Fee

At ume, you don’t sign a traditional ‘lease’, you buy into a membership. By becoming an ume member, you’re signing up for a housing subscription that is all-inclusive; that means utilities, WiFi, furniture, appliances, kitchen supplies, cleaning suppliers and maintenance, on-site laundry, community host, monthly social events… All basics you would need when moving into a new place are taken care of.

The membership application fee is $50 per application and is only payable at the time of application prior to moving in. Ume’s membership application fees are non-refundable. Residents wanting to extend or transfer to a different ume property do not require to pay an application fee. Applicants must pay the membership application fee to be considered. If you fail to pay the fees, your application might not be accepted.

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