Alma @ Shaughnessy Village, Montreal
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About the Property
Located at 1680 Av. Lincoln, Montréal, H3H 1G9, Canada, Alma @ Shaughnessy Village is a modern residence offering students a balanced mix of comfort and convenience. This Alma @ Shaughnessy Village student housing in Montreal is placed right in the lively Shaughnessy Village neighborhood, an area filled with international dining, culture, and academic institutions. The property offers a range of room types, from non-ensuite to studio options, with amenities designed to help students excel academically while also giving them space to relax and recharge.
The property is just a short walk from Concordia University, while McGill University can be reached in under 15 minutes by public transport, making it ideal for those who value quick commutes. Students at other colleges, such as Université de Montréal, also benefit from Alma’s excellent connectivity.
Montréal itself is one of Canada’s most student-friendly cities, with over 200,000 international students contributing to its diverse academic scene. Average living expenses typically range between CAD 1,400–2,000 monthly, covering essentials like rent, food, and travel. The city’s safety index of about 67/100 provides peace of mind, making it a secure place to live while pursuing higher education. Choosing Alma @ Shaughnessy Village means becoming part of a supportive student community that has a mix of academic focus with a lively lifestyle.
Features
Alma @ Shaughnessy Village creates an environment for students in which they can excel both academically and socially. It has studio and non-ensuite housing and offers a variety of rooms, from 4 Bed 2 Bath, 3 Bed 2 Bath, 2 Bed 1 Bath, to Studio.
Amenities like electricity, heating and air conditioning, hot water, wifi, and five appliances are included in the bill. The bill also covers the fully furnished rooms. Common amenities include an urban chalet. The fitness centre helps students stay fit and healthy, the community events and activities, along with the outdoor lounge area, help students socialize and interact, while indoor parking helps you stay stress-free about parking. The smart home automation system takes comfort and convenience to another level. Safety and security are assured with a locker, 24/7 security camera, smart package lockers, smart access, and the management team available 24/7.
The rooms come with a bed to keep the students cozy. However, the 4 Bed 2 Bath and studio rooms come with a balcony as well, which helps students admire the changing colours.
Location and What's Hot?
Living at Alma @ Shaughnessy Village Montreal places students at the heart of a bustling and welcoming neighborhood. Trebas Institute is just a 7–8 minute walk, while those at Polytechnique Montréal can easily access the campus from this accommodation.
The property is close to some of the best cafes in Montreal. Students love Café Myriade and Pikolo Espresso Bar for specialty coffee, and Café Parvis is a go-to for weekend brunch. Omnivore is a favorite for fresh Mediterranean-style meals, while Rue Sainte-Catherine offers countless budget-friendly eateries for quick bites between classes.
Nature and culture are never far. Mount Royal Park is a popular green escape for jogging and weekend picnics, while Place des Arts hosts concerts, theater, and cultural festivals. Students can also explore the McCord Stewart Museum to learn about Montréal’s heritage and history. Shopping is simple with Eaton Centre and Complexe Desjardins within a short metro ride, offering everything from daily essentials to fashion. The Jean-Talon Market is also nearby for fresh produce and local goods. For a deeper dive into city living, students can check out guides like things to do in Montreal and living in Montreal as a student.
According to many Alma @ Shaughnessy Village Montreal reviews, students highlight the residence’s unbeatable mix of convenience, cultural variety, and proximity to top universities, making it an ideal choice for a well-rounded student lifestyle.
Commute
Transport links around Alma @ Shaughnessy Village student housing make getting around easy and efficient. Several bus routes run along Av. Lincoln, with the Guy/Concordia bus stop only steps away. The Guy-Concordia metro station is a quick 5-minute walk, connecting directly to the Green Line. Concordia University is practically next door, while McGill University can be reached in just 10–15 minutes. Reviews often emphasize this excellent connectivity, which allows students to save time and fully enjoy Montréal student housing.
Room Types (4)
Non Ensuite
4 Bed 2 Bath
3 Bed 2 Bath
2 Bed 1 Bath
Studio
Studio
Shared Community And Utilities
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Security
Property Services
Parking
Outdoor Features
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Payment and Fees
1. The property requires the last month’s rent as a deposit. 2. This must be paid within 48 hours of signing the lease to secure your room with the property. 3. Property management will connect you with the property directly for more information about the last month rent deposit.
Automatic payments setup with pre-authorized payment info, etransfer or debit/ credit via Northstar
Due monthly on the 1st.
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