Cape Town

Cape Town

6 On Nansen,
Observatory

6 On Nansen,
Observatory

Nestled in the heart of Observatory. It’s a stone's throw away from AFDA and many other top tertiary institutions including UCT.

Student & Young Professional
Accommodation

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Completed in 2020, our first development is nestled in the heart of Obs, just a stone’s throw away from AFDA and other top tertiary institutions like UCT. With the help of leading architects and interior designers, we’ve created something really special and we couldn’t be prouder of our first Proper Living pad. Book your space now or scroll down for more info.

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Book Your Proper
Living Space

Book Your Space At 6 Nansen Street

It's as easy as booking a seat on a plane. Take a leisurely scroll through our modern apartments.

Each Space Will Be Equipped With:

Each apartment comes fully furnished and equipped with modern conveniences:

Proper Homeyness

- Double bed
- Wardrobe with shelves
- Mirror
- Large desk space
- Chair
- Couch
- Headboard
- Panoramic views (Penthouse only)

Proper Adulting

- Access to laundry facilities
- Fridge/ freezer
- Induction stove
- Microwave
- Toaster & Kettle

Proper Tech

- 42" Smart TV
- 50" Smart TV (Penthouse only)
- Unlimited 50mbps WiFi
- Resident Card
- Access to Swift App
- Back-up generator

Each Space will be equipped with:

Each apartment comes fully furnished and equipped with modern conveniences:

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Proper Homeyness

- Double bed
- Wardrobe with shelves
- Mirror
- Large desk space
- Chair
- Couch
- Headboard
- Panoramic views (Penthouse only)

Proper Adulting

- Laundry facilities
- Fridge/ freezer
- Induction stove
- Microwave
- Toaster & Kettle

Proper Tech

- 42" Smart TV
- 50" Smart TV (Penthouse only)
- Unlimited 50mbps WiFi
- Resident Card
- Access to Swift App
- Back-up generator
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"The perfect space for you to Do Epic Sh*T"

Find Proper Flatmates

For those of you who don’t yet have flatmates and want to live in our more social 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments, just drop us an email and we’ll hook you up.

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Proper Modern Design

Many of you are just getting started. That's why you deserve a space that helps you thrive. We designed 6 Nansen Street with that in mind, focusing on size, style and functionality.

Proper Modern Design

Students and young professionals deserve space to live properly. We designed and built our 6 Nansen Street with this in mind, focusing on size and functionality.

Proper Security

Our next-level security gives you the freedom to live your best life.

High Speed WiFi

We live life in the Fast LAN with our 50 mbps WiFi.

Underground Parking

As a motor of fact, we have secure parking spaces.

Coffee Shops

We can’t espresso how good the coffee is around 6 On Nansen.

24/7 Support

We may not always be there with you but we will always be there for you.

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Not Convinced?

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- Fully Furnished

- Good Coffee

- Uncapped Wifi

Discover Your New Neighborhood

Here are some local gems to explore in your new hood.

Here are some local gems to explore in your new hood.

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Places To Eat

It's easy to find great places to eat in Observatory so we've put together a little list to get you foodies going.

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Dolce Bakery

44m | 1 min walk

Their cruffins will make your mouth water. Quite literally a stone's throw away, Dolce offers all kinds of yumminess and the perfect spot for a study break, or an on the go bagel and coffee.

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Nourish’d

130 m | 2 min walk

Right around the corner, Nourish’d will nourish your body and soul. See what we did there? From smoothies and juices to oats and veggie burgers - this cafe is tough to resist.

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Pizza Shed

200 m | 1 min walk

Let's chat about Pizza Shed, shall we? It's no ordinary pizza joint – it's the pizza pilgrimage you've been waiting for. Serving up classic Neopolitan-style with neighborhood-conquering crusts, it's a slice of paradise.

Things To Do

Cape Town is an interesting city with plenty of things for you to see and do from shopping centres to our beautiful beaches.

Thrift Shopping

500 m | 5 min walk

Lower Main Road, Obs is one of the most popular thrift shopping destinations in Cape Town.

Weekend Market

1.2 km | 13 min walk

Local farmers, bakers and brewers come together every weekend to bring fresh produce and treats to us nearby at The Old Biscuit Mill.

Beach Day

12 km | 19 min drive

Cape Town is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Jump on the MyCiti Bus and head down to Clifton 4th.

Getting Around

Don't have a car? Don't worry there are plenty of ways to get around town.

Jammie Shuttle

900 m | 10 min walk

For those UCT students living with us, there’s a Jammie stop at Rochester House.

MyCiti Bus

250 m | 2 min walk

MyCiti is Cape Town's official public bus that can get you to most places.

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Places To Eat

It's easy to find great places to eat in Observatory so we've put together a little list to get you foodies going.

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Things To Do

Cape Town is an interesting city with plenty of things for you to see and do from shopping centres to our beautiful beaches.

Getting Around

Don't have a car? Don't worry there are plenty of ways to get around town.

Contact Us

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