Furnished Room in Five Dock
133 Great North Rd, Five Dock NSW
The Location
Five Dock sits 10 kilometres west of Sydney CBD in the Inner West. Great North Road is the suburb's main strip with bus routes running directly into the city in around 40 minutes. The Victoria Road corridor connects you east towards the CBD and west towards Parramatta. Drummoyne and Leichhardt are neighbouring suburbs within easy driving or cycling distance. For cyclists, the Parramatta River foreshore cycleway runs nearby — a dedicated off-road route connecting the Inner West to the city.
Community & Lifestyle
Five Dock has a strong local Italian-Australian heritage and a genuine village feel. Great North Road is lined with independent cafés, restaurants, delis, and local shops — everything you need within walking distance of the apartment. The suburb has a quieter, more residential character than neighbouring Leichhardt — popular with families, professionals, and anyone who wants Inner West living without the weekend crowds. Canada Bay and Drummoyne's waterfront dining scene adds another dimension to the local lifestyle.
Green Spaces
Five Dock Park is walking distance from Great North Road — a well-maintained open space popular for sport and recreation. The Canada Bay foreshore and Hen and Chicken Bay Reserve offer waterfront walks and cycling paths along the Parramatta River. The Iron Cove Bay Run — one of Sydney's best urban waterfront circuits — is accessible nearby. Drummoyne Aquatic Centre is a short drive for lap swimming.
FAQ
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How do I rent a room with Friendstay?
To rent a room with Friendstay, you must complete the application process and pay the required security deposit. Your accommodation is only secured once the security deposit has been received.
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When is rent due?
Rent payments are due every Tuesday.
If you move into the property on a day other than Tuesday, your first invoice will be prorated based on your move-in date.
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What is a prorated invoice?
A prorated invoice means your first rent payment is adjusted to cover only the number of days you stay before the next regular Tuesday payment cycle.
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Is there a security deposit (bond)?
Yes. A security deposit (bond) is required to secure your accommodation.
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When will my bond be refunded?
Your bond will be refunded within 21 days after your check-out date, provided all terms and conditions have been met.
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Is there a cleaning fee?
Yes. A cleaning fee applies at check-out.
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Does Friendstay provide bed sheets, pillows, and towels?
No. Bed sheets, pillows, and towels are not included by default.
These items may be available upon request during the application process, and additional fees may apply.
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How many keys are provided?
Friendstay provides one set of keys per bedroom.
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Is my room guaranteed once I apply?
No. Submitting an application alone does not secure the room. Your booking is only confirmed after the security deposit payment has been completed.
