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5784 Elsom Avenue, Burnaby

5784, Elsom Ave, Burnaby, V5H 2Z9, Canada

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CA$1100

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2.1 mi from City Center

( 8m. 33m. 48m)

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About the Property

Nestled in the tranquil neighborhood of Metro Vancouver, 5784 Elsom Avenue Burnaby, V5H 2Z9, emerges as a premier choice for Burnaby student housing. Offering a comfortable and stylish living experience, this property boasts sought-after room options such as non- ensuites, each of which comes with added perks. Students attending nearby educational institutions such as Langara College, University Canada West, and many more will find the location of this Burnaby student housing ideally situated for an easy commute.

Burnaby itself is a flourishing city recognized for its dynamic mix of urban living and lush green spaces. Burnaby hosts approximately 115,000 higher education students. Celebrated for its vast student population and ranking as a leading educational hub, it beckons students from across the globe, just like New Westminster. Those residing at 5784 Elsom Avenue Burnaby will appreciate not only the elite connectivity to top universities but also the vibrant cultural scene that the city offers. With attractions like Burnaby Mountain, Deer Lake Park, and the Burnaby Village Museum within reach, students can immerse themselves in the city's history and natural beauty after a long day of classes. 5784 Elsom Avenue ensures that students experience the best of Burnaby's storied past and its progressive future, making this property a wise choice for those seeking both academic excellence and a rich, balanced lifestyle.

Features

At 5784 Elsom Avenue, Burnaby, students can find a comfortable and convenient living space that suits their academic lifestyle. With room types like the cozy Dandelion Room and the spacious Orchid Room, there's something tailored to everyone's needs at this Douglas College off-campus housing. Each room is designed to ensure a relaxing environment for study and rest, featuring a single-size bed or double-size bed for a restful night's sleep, ample closet space to keep your belongings organized, a washing machine for hassle-free laundry days, and a dedicated workstation perfect for focusing on your studies.

Residents at 5784 Elsom Avenue, Burnaby can enjoy the perk of complimentary WiFi, allowing for seamless online research and entertainment. This property, provides an integrated living experience by including certain bills in the rent, making budgeting stress-free for students. This student accommodation in Burnaby does not specifically list apartment amenities, but with the inclusion of essential room amenities and the convenience of a solid internet connection, students will have a well-rounded living experience while residing here.

Location and What's Hot?

Centrally located in one of Burnaby's delightful and vibrant neighborhoods, 5784 Elsom Avenue, Burnaby offers students a convenient and lively setting to call home. You’re just a breeze away from Langara College, perfect for early morning classes or library study sessions. For students at the Canadian College of Technology and Business or the University of Canada West, traveling to campus is a breeze. For those attending the prestigious University of British Columbia, this accommodation provides the perfect balance between academic life and leisure.

Just outside your door, you'll find a buzzing social scene and essential facilities. Culinary enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of dining options, including the exotic flavors at TerraCotta Boyz and the delicious bites at Isami Sushi. For caffeine lovers, the aromatic brews at Crystal Cafe and Bread x Butter Cafe Burnaby are perfect for study sessions or a quick coffee run.

A healthy lifestyle is easy to maintain with grocery stores like Save-On-Foods and Amigos Mios stocking all the pantry essentials you need. For emergency supplies or routine check-ups, Mindray Medical Canada Ltd is just a short trip away, providing peace of use for both students and their families. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the serenity of nearby Forest Glen Park, while the culturally inclined can explore the sights and events at Burnaby Village Museum.

When it’s time to hit the books, students at 5784 Elsom Avenue Burnaby benefit from the proximity to top educational institutions. This property ensures a comfortable and secure living experience.

Commute

When staying at the conveniently located 5784 Elsom Avenue Burnaby student accommodation, getting around the city is a breeze, thanks to the myriad of public transport options available. The vicinity is well-served by a range of local buses, such as NB Willingdon Ave @ Grafton St and EB Bond St @ Elsom Ave, which connect residents to various parts of Burnaby and beyond. The nearby Royal Oak Station offers expedient SkyTrain access that is part of the public transit system. Furthermore, the proximity of the Metrotown Station allows students to seamlessly connect to shopping, entertainment, and other key services. With such a well-connected location, 5784 Elsom Avenue Burnaby is the ideal home for students seeking convenience and mobile connectivity.

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Starting From:CA$1,100/month

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Property Rules

Pets Not Allowed

Payment Policies (5)

Booking Deposit
This property requires booking deposit.
Pay In Instalment
This property offers 12 flexible instalment plans.
Mode Of Payment
Payment via easy transaction modes.

Booking Deposit

1. You need to pay a security deposit which is 50% of 1 month's rent, to secure your room with the property. 2. This is refundable at the end of the tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.

Pay In Instalment

Rent needs to be paid monthly, in advance.

Mode Of Payment

Credit card, debit card, wire transfer.

Guarantor Requirement

You do not require a guarantor to secure your room with the property.

Additional Fees

One time Placement fee - CAD 250 Utility Fee of CAD 50 pm includes all utilities (electricity, wi-fi, water)

Cancellation Policies (2)

Replacement Tenant Accepted
This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
Cooling Off Period
This property does not offer cooling-off period.

Cooling Off Period

The property does not offer any cooling-off period, all contracts are legal and binding. Please note: You can cancel your agreement after giving 4 weeks notice to the property (prior to move in), after which you won't be liable for the rent also the placement fee is non refundable in this case.

Replacement Tenant Accepted

If you want to terminate your tenancy agreement after moving into the property before your scheduled departure date: 1. You will have to provide 1 Month's notice and also find a replacement tenant for your room. 2. The replacement tenant will have to pay the CAD 250 placement fee again.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have any requirements to reserve the accommodation?

Yes, visa approved, official identification, and an emergency number.

How long in advance should I book my accommodation?

Minimum one month in advance or you can subscribe to accommodate waiting list and property will give you priority to know the availability.

Can I choose my accommodation?

Yes, management agents will offer you different accommodation options so that you can choose the one that best suits your needs.

Do you have options with a private bathroom?

Yes, it depends on availability and prices. Usually, a Homestay does not have a private bathroom.

Do they have pet-friendly accommodations?

Yes, but it depends on the type of accommodation.

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What are the payment methods?

E-transfer via email
if it is with a credit card, a 3% commission is charged)
Wire transfer
Direct deposit

What are the customer service hours?

Monday to Friday from 9:30 am - 5:30 pm Pacific Time

Are pets allowed?

In most spaces, pets are not allowed due to the possible allergies of each resident or noise/mess, etc.

I want to view the property first. Can I?

Property sales agent will show you photos and videos of the accommodation.

Are there rooms for couples?

The property recommends asking your sales agent about availability.

Can I book last minute?

While it is indeed possible to find a space at the last minute, property highly recommend planning in advance to find the right coliving space for you.

Can I book a private room?

Yes, you can. property give you access to private and shared rooms in coliving spaces.

How to send a request?

When selecting a property and room type, two buttons appear, prebook and apply now. Prebook is for those who are not yet ready to arrive and want to reserve their place. Apply Now is for all those who need accommodation as soon as possible.

How to see spaces near the selected location?

You can use the map found on the page that shows the availability of property houses.

I sent a booking request in and haven't heard back. What to do?

Property ask all agents to respond within 48 hours. If you haven't heard back within that time, please feel free to submit another Booking Request.

Can I do coliving if I am an introvert?

Coliving is a way of living designed for all types of personalities. While most people assume colivers live together all the time, the reality is you can stay in a coliving home and still enjoy your privacy, only socializing whenever you want.

Is there a TV in the bedroom?

None of rooms include television

What are the benefits of this property?

Property allow you to share fully furnished housing with like-minded communities under flexible lease terms. People choosing coliving as their main housing option do it for:
- Convenience
- Budget-friendly
- Community

How do I know it is not a scam?

Property understand your concern and want to reassure you that pmg are a legitimate business. Pmg also offer several methods of payment, including secure online payments, and customer service team is always available to answer any questions or concerns you may have.
I booked a coliving and I can't see the address.
You will receive full check-in details one week prior to your arrival.

What is the minimum stay to book this property?

You may book coliving spaces for 4 weeks and longer stays.

I am very picky when it comes to choosing my room. Can I search for specific criteria?

Property offer an advanced search feature to make sure you find the place most suitable for you:
- Bedroom type
- Shared or private bathroom
- Commute to your place of work or study
- Price etc.

How far in advance can I book?

Property recommend booking a month and a half before your arrival.

When do I get my deposit back?

You will get your deposit back after moving out of the coliving home, provided they confirm you left the place in good condition.

Do I receive a booking receipt?

Yes, once you have paid your booking, you will receive a email link to your receipt that you can print out.

What’s your availability?

Availability is alway changing, so they’ll send you property current availability (based on the type of room you're looking for) in an offer when you apply (which is free). The availability in the offer sheet is subject to change, as people sign offers on a first-come-first-serve basis.

What do your cleaners clean?

Management trusted team cleaning team prepares your room before your arrival.

What is the price?

Property prices vary depending on which house you choose and whether you choose to stay in a private or a shared room.Who are the type of people who usually live in your spaces?
The typical people who live in proeprty spaces are between the ages of 21 and 35.

What are the rooms like?

They have everything from single rooms with private bathrooms to shared rooms with shared bathrooms, depending on your budget. Let us know what you are looking for and they’ll be happy to accomodate.

What happens after I apply?

If everything checks out, they’ll send you a follow-up email within one business day with an offer.

How many people are in each house?

It depends on the house, but property houses range from 6 members to 12 members.

How big are the rooms?

Property smallest private rooms are around 50-75 square feet and accommodate largest private rooms are around 150 square feet. To see the exact size of accommodate rooms, please schedule a call with accommodate agent. All rooms are fully furnished and decorated.

What’s included in my rent?

Your room, bed (prepared for a fee), utilities and wifi (included, but listed as a separate line-item on your rent bill), move-in ready furniture, working space, security systems, constant access to your house leader, and new friends.

How do I pay for rent?

All payments are sent as electronic invoices sent to your email. You may pay in any electronic format. For your first moth's rent, you will receive an invoice to pay after being approved as a client. For all future month's payments, when you pay depends on when you move in. If you aren’t moving in on the first day of the month, your first months invoice will be for one month starting from your move-in date. For the second invoice, you will be billed a pro-rated amount until the last day of the month. After that, all future months will be billed from the first day of the month to the last day of the month. If you are moving in on the first of the month, your rent is always due on the first of the month, with no pro-rated invoices.

How do you create a sense of community?

From property house managers (who will meet you upon arrival), to the events they hold multiple times per month, Management team is dedicated to giving you the sense of community you are looking for, whether in a professional or personal capacity.

What is your cancellation policy (During-stay cancellation)?

There is no option to cancel during your stay, as with any common residential lease. Please consult your lease for specifics.

Can I extend my lease?

Yes! they’re happy to have members stay longer; however, they can't extend you lease if they don't know about your extension. As soon as you decide to extend your lease.

Who is the house manager and what do they do?

Property house managers are members who stay at property houses to help you out! They help with move-ins, move-outs, events and general help. They live in the house and are always accessible.

Are Animals/Pets allowed?

While they abide by all current housing laws, please understand that this is a coliving space and that current and future members that you share the space with may be allergic to your animal.

Is there What are the requirements to rent? age limit?

There is no age limit. They like all ages to be represented because they believe that the interaction of different profiles generates value for everyone in the house.

What kind of person lives in this PMG?

They provide inclusive environment for all profiles. They do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender identity gender identity, language sexual orientation or religion. Of course, property community started thanks to open-minded people with an interest in living together with other people.

Can I know who my housemates will be before I move in?

They can provide you with basic information about those who already live there, such as age, gender and occupation. Although they will keep the rest of the details anonymous, out of respect for the privacy of residents, they want you to have enough information to make a good decision.

Can I be part of the community without living in one of its spaces?

Of course! They love to bring together all those who share passion for coliving and home sharing, no matter if they are management clients or not, that's why they created a facebook group that they invite you to join.

Who is co-living for?

Co-Living is for anyone who is ready to a new way of life, willing of meeting new people, who If you’re a native Canadian, it’s your new scene. If you’re new to Canada, it’s your home away from home. If you're an entrepreneur, it’s your future network. Co-living is for anyone who values community and convenience and is ready to embrace a new way to live.

What is the difference between your room types?

They have a few room types on offer.

How do I pay my rent?

Rent can easily be paid automatically each month via direct debit on the first of the month. This will all be set up when you sign your rental agreement.

Can I decorate my room?

Make yourself at home but please don’t hammer anything into the wall. Any damage incurred will come out of your deposit when you leave.

How about the cleaning?

Each member of the house will have to take care of cleaning their room and when they use the common areas.

Is there parking on site?

Some of the places do have it, for an extra cost! So ask if your location still has some available.

Is the laundry facility free?

Pls contact on site team.

What utensils are available in the communal kitchen?

Property common kitchens are equipped for basic cooking with the essential utensils for you to prepare your meals. This includes silverware, cutlery, pans, pots, and more.

How do I live at the property?

Once the reservation is made, you will pay a deposit (don't worry, they will return it to you at the end of your stay) and then they put together a contract for the duration you have chosen for your stay. It depends on the state of the department and if there is nothing pending in your account with management.

Can I leave early?

If you need to leave earlier you can find someone to take your place or they will have to keep the deposit.

How many people do I share the bathroom with?

Generally, the bathrooms are shared with 2 or 3 other people, but this can vary depending on the size of the house.

What furniture can I expect?

All property rooms are fully furnished, equipped, and decorated to be completely ready for you to move in and feel at home immediately. In the living room, you can expect a cozy sitting area. There will be a dining room with enough space for everyone to sit and enjoy dinner and the kitchens are fully equipped with everything you need. They also try to provide as many standard accessories as possible, so you don't have to worry or bring anything when you move. From kitchen appliances to utensils, cutlery, plates, pans and cups.

What about having friends over for dinner?

You can invite friends over for lunch, dinner, etc., as long as your housemates agree. Just let others know and be careful with noise. You can always bring the fun to a general area with closed doors or take it to the bar.

Do you have house rules?

Yes, inside property houses you can find signs in the common areas with the rules.

How much does it cost to live in this property?

The monthly price depends on the city, the house and the type of room. You can see all available rooms including prices.

Do you charge a deposit and when will it be refunded?

If the room is in the same state as when you moved in, the deposit will be fully refunded 10 days after the end of your contract.

What days can I move?

The entry time is from 3:00 p.m. in all cities. This allows management to make sure your room will be ready for you until you move out. If your planned arrival time is before 3 p.m. m., you can easily contact team on app and see if you can move in sooner.

What if things don't work out with my roommates?

They work hard to make sure all residents are enjoying their experience. In the event a roommate doesn’t work out, they employ conflict resolution support staff to help understand and navigate the differences. In the rare instance transferring houses is the best solution for all, they will provide alternate options based on availability and pricing.

Is there a kitchen I can use?

Yes there is! They have a fully equipped kitchen that can be used by all guests.

What kind of events are organized at this property?

Every month, a great variety of events are organized for or by members - a cooking class, a volleyball tournament, or simply a pleasant dinner.

Do you provide extra services?

Bedding, airport pick up or something

What's your availability?

Property availability depends on property occupancy rate, but also on the type of room you are looking for, the neighborhood... They have many houses under renovation, allowing management to offer you a large number of rooms that are opening very soon. After your call with managment Housing Coordinator, they will send you current availability based on your chosen room you're looking for. If you want to secure your room, be quick.

Is there a laundry room?

Yes, every house has a laundry room with washing machines and dryers. The number of laundry appliances depends on the number of housemates.

How much does a room cost?

On average, the pricing for a bedroom is around $950, but depends of the city. On top of the monthly rent, they ask for a deposit of 1-2 month's rent which they return to you once you move out.

Can I make changes to my bedroom?

You can do pretty much what you want in your room as long as you do not damage walls, floors or other surfaces and return your bedroom to the state in which you found it.

What is included in my bedroom?

Rooms are fully furnished, equipped, and have almost everything you need. They say almost because the only things they don't provide are a blanket, sheets and cushion(s).

Is it possible to move from one house to another?

Yes, as long as there is a free room. Moreover, you have priority over people not in the Cohabs network yet. You can apply for a new room directly through mobile application.

May I smoke in a house?

No, houses are smoke free areas.

Do people eat together?

People do their meals independently or, sometimes, group up to cook common meals.

What does the kitchen look like?

There are 2 cooking stations, and it doesn't get too crowded as everyone cooks at different times of the day. Members also usually enjoy the multiple local restaurants available from a walking distance or deliveries.

How do you communicate in the house?

They have a Whatsapp group for the colivers in the house as well as for the community leaders. They also have a private Facebook group to post polls and event links.

What happens when I leave?

You are still connected with the coliving through the Facebook group!

I haven’t received a confirmation. What should I do?

Double check your emails and your spam folder. If it's still lost drop an email via the Contact page.

Why move into a this home?

By moving into this home, you get much more than just a roof over your head: you get a place to call home. Say goodbye to administrative paperwork: they take care of subscribing to and paying for electricity, water, gas, housing insurance and internet. You save precious time and get to live your life on your own terms! Moments in which you'll be able to make unforgettable memories amongst housemates.

How long is the notice period if I want to leave this property?

The notice period is one month.

During my stay, who should I speak to if I have any questions?

Answering your questions is the purpose of this FAQ, so be sure to read it carefully. If you can't find the answers your looking for here, then management support will be happy to answer your questions and to help you.

Who can I contact in case of an emergency on weekends and holidays?

Coliving : Outside of office hours, and for any emergency, a dedicated on-call number is available so that they can assist you.

Who is in charge of keeping the house in good shape?

It's your house, therefore you and your housemates share the responsibility of taking care of household chores and of cleaning up after yourselves.

What are the shared spaces at property?

Flatshares & Coliving: All residences have a large kitchen, living room and laundry area to share with the rest of your roommates.

Do I have to share my bathroom and toilet?

They offer both en-suite and shared bathroom units.

Not sure what to choose?

Don't worry, a member of the team will advise you on the available rooms and the best option for you.

What role will I play in building the community?

Community starts with you! You play an essential role in making your home a space where people enjoy being together, where the sense of belonging is strong and where the group can flourish. In order for everyone to fully enjoy their experience, they expect everyone to follow the rules of life: mutual respect and daily chores, but also participation in the life of the house on a voluntary basis (parties, dinners, events, etc.). If you want to meet new people and have a good time together, coliving is for you! It's your home and your experience, make the most of it.

How do I pay the accommodation fee?

Monthly payments can be made via bank transfer on the last day of each month. Monthly payments have to be made in 5 days.

Can I move in before my agreement starts?

You can check-in earlier than your agreement states only if you receive an availability confirmation from the administration. Please make sure to contact us before arrival.

Can I check-in outside reception work hours?

If you need to arrive outside the reception work hours, please let us know the exact day and approximate time of your arrival. They will explain the self-check-in procedure step by step to make your check-in as simple as possible.

What happens if something in my room breaks or doesn’t work?

A handyman is always on hand if something in your room breaks or doesn’t work. Just send us an e-mail or fill the form and describe the problem. They will try to fix it ASAP.