Modern & Affordable Student Accommodation on Oxford Street, Sydney – Designed by KENURO Architects

Transformative Upper-Floor Conversion – Stylish, Functional & Budget-Friendly Living

Located in the heart of Sydney’s vibrant Oxford Street, this innovative project by KENURO Architects breathes new life into an underutilized commercial terrace. The upper floor, previously vacant, has been expertly converted into five private rental rooms, perfect for students or young professionals seeking affordable, well-designed accommodation in a prime inner-city location.

With Sydney facing an ongoing shortage of rental housing, this project offers a smart, space-efficient solution—maximizing livability without compromising on style. Each room features custom storage cabinetry, sleek minimalist design, and timber flooring, creating a warm yet contemporary atmosphere.

Key Features of This Oxford Street Conversion

Private & Shared Living Spaces

• 5 individual rooms with built-in storage

• Shared modern kitchen & dining area

• Spacious common lounge (doubles as a work-from-home space)

• Two well-appointed bathrooms & a laundry room

Prime Inner-City Location

• Steps away from CBD, universities, and public transport

• Surrounded by cafés, restaurants, and nightlife

• Separate laneway entrance for privacy and convenience

Thoughtful, Modern Design

• Minimalist aesthetic with warm timber accents

• New finishes & high-quality materials

• Funky wall art & creative touches for a vibrant vibe

Why This Project Matters – Solving Sydney’s Student Housing Crisis

Sydney’s rental market is notoriously competitive, with students and young professionals struggling to find affordable, well-located accommodation. This project by KENURO Architects demonstrates how underused commercial spaces can be transformed into functional, stylish, and cost-effective housing.

Whether used for long-term student rentals or short-term Airbnb stays, this design maximizes space, comfort, and accessibility—making it an ideal choice for:

• International students near universities

• Young professionals working in the CBD

• Budget-conscious renters who want a central location

Sustainable, Smart & Stylish – A Model for Urban Living

By repurposing an existing structure, this project aligns with sustainable urban development principles. The design ensures natural light, ventilation, and efficient space planning, creating a comfortable and inviting environment.

Interested in Affordable, Well-Designed Accommodation in Sydney?

If you're a student, investor, or property developer looking for inspiration on how to optimize underutilized spaces, this Oxford Street project is a prime example of smart, stylish urban living.

Contact KENURO Architects today to explore how we can transform unused spaces into high-demand rental properties in Sydney’s competitive market!