Columbia, Waterloo
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About the Property
Located at 45 Columbia St W, N2L 6P3, Canada, 45 Columbia Waterloo is the ideal place for students. These Waterloo student apartments help their residents settle into their new home away from home. These student apartments in Waterloo feature amazing 5B apartments. 45 Columbia Waterloo is near Conestoga College Waterloo Campus (3 minutes’ drive away) and Wilfrid Laurier University (3 minutes' walk away). 45 Columbia Street West gives students a chance to explore with their friends. 45 Columbia Waterloo reviews also showcase how the apartment is conducive to students' growth!
Ontario is located in Canada, with 16.26+ million residents. The province is also a major centre for technology, finance, manufacturing, & entertainment, with nearly 50% of Canada's employees in high-tech, financial services, & other knowledge-intensive industries based in Ontario. Students can explore a mix of urban centres, natural landscapes, & cultural attractions across the province. The province has one of Canada's largest economies, recording a gross domestic product of around C$1.25 trillion in 2025. Ontario is also home to more than 250,000 lakes, which contain about one-fifth of the world's fresh water. For Waterloo, the city has an average Walk Score of 41/100(walkscore.com), while scores vary by neighbourhood and location. Areas around the University of Waterloo can have considerably higher walkability, with nearby locations recording Walk Scores above 80, alongside strong cycling and public transit scores. Ontario has a Crime Severity Index of 57.2, based on 2025 Statistics Canada data.
Features
At 45 Columbia Waterloo, luxury and comfort are given importance. This property in Waterloo offers a broad range of rooms to suit every student's needs. 45 Columbia Waterloo offers various room types, like the 5 Bed 2 Bath | Columbia Suite 01, 5 Bed 2 Bath | Columbia Suite 03, & 5 Bed 2 Bath | Columbia Suite 100. Rooms include a cozy bed. The kitchen features a fridge, stove, and a dishwasher for daily use. There is internet, a shared bathroom & a shared kitchen available for students. Water, gas, and Wi-Fi are included in the bills. The property also has many common amenities. Residents have access to laundry facilities. The property does not tolerate smoking. These facilities make 45 Columbia Waterloo popular!
Location and What's Hot?
45 Columbia Street West Waterloo, is located in one of the homiest neighborhoods in the province. Students studying at the University of Waterloo & Conestoga College can choose these apartments to live comfortably. Cafés like Midnight Run Cafe, Seven Shores, & Social Hub Cafe are some of the places where students can chill after their classes. Students can visit FreshCo University & Bridge, Sobeys Bridgeport, or T&T Supermarket Waterloo Store for everyday essentials.
Regional Health Network @ Midtown (Grand River Hospital) is also located close by for the convenience of the residents. Sobeys Pharmacy Waterloo & Student Health Pharmacy are also available for medicines & daily healthcare needs. For dining, students can explore Chef On Call, Eggholic - Indian Street Food, & Gladiator Burger - Waterloo. Residents can also spend time at Waterloo Park & Victoria Park or explore nearby green spaces such as Clair Lake Park & Laurel Creek Conservation Area. Students can enjoy their time with nature and away from the screen due to these attractions.
Commute
Residents of 45 Columbia Waterloo enjoy convenient access to public transportation. This makes traveling around the city easy. Columbia / Holly Stop is the closest bus stop to the property, located within a 1-minute walk. Columbia / Hazel Stop is located a 3-minute walk from the apartments. Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is the closest airport, located just a 20-minute drive from the housing. Easy transportation options make 45 Columbia Waterloo one of the most popular places to live in!
Amenities
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Bills Included
Room Types (3)
5B
5 Bed 2 Bath | Columbia Suite 01
5 Bed 2 Bath | Columbia Suite 03
5 Bed 2 Bath | Columbia Suite 100
House Rules
Payment and Fees
Booking Deposit
A booking deposit equal to 1 month's rent is required. The last month's rent deposit is non-refundable upon application approval and is used to reserve the room.
Security Deposit
A $200 key deposit is required. The key deposit is refunded when the keys are returned.
Mode Of Payment
Credit card. Debit card. Bank transfer. Automatic bank withdrawals. Certified cheque.
Guarantor Requirement
A Canadian guarantor is required. Guarantors must be full-time employed Canadian citizens or permanent residents. The guarantor agrees to pay outstanding rent if required. Credit checks may apply. If the student does not have a Canadian guarantor, they can pay a guarantor fund equal to 2 additional months' rent. The guarantor fund is applied to the 2nd and 3rd last months of the lease.
Additional Fees
A $275–$495 administration fee applies when a replacement tenant is found. Smoking violations incur a $200 charge and may also result in city fines.
Pay In Instalment
Full payment or monthly payment options are available. Monthly payments are due on the first day of each month.
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