About the Property
Harrington Housing Gramercy Residences is an excellent option for student housing in Montreal, offering a range of comfortable and fully-furnished Deluxe premium rooms, studio apartments & Flex Plus, which consists of 3 bedrooms. You'll find everything you need to make yourself at home, including a cosy bedroom, a well-equipped shared kitchen, and a bathroom. Harrington Housing Gramercy Residences boasts various amenities and services to ensure your stay is enjoyable and convenient. Harrington Housing Gramercy Residences is a beautiful student accommodation in Montreal that offers a wide range of 3-bedroom apartments. The accommodation is apt for the students studying at Polytechnique Montreal (13-minute drive), HEC Montreal (14-minute drive), and Universite du Quebec a Montreal (10-minute drive).
Montreal is an amazing city on Lake Ontario's northern shore, and it's definitely worth checking out! It's a bustling and diverse city with plenty of opportunities for students and professionals, with industries ranging from banking to healthcare to technology. You'll be surprised that some of Canada's top banks have headquarters here! But Montreal is more than just a place to work. It's also exciting to have fun and be entertained, with numerous festivals and events throughout the year. There's always something exciting to look forward to, from the Montreal International Film Festival to the Canadian National Exhibition to Pride Montreal. Montreal is known to be the best regarding safe student housing. Apart from Harrington Housing Gramercy Residences, you can choose accommodations like Harrington Housing McGill Ghetto, Montreal, Harrington Housing Sherbrooke, Montreal, Harrington Housing Drummond, Montreal and much more!
Features
Rooms at the Harrington Housing Gramercy residences student accommodation are specially designed for students and their comfort. The rooms come with a large window that keeps the rooms fresh and breezy, The warm beds are accompanied by a side table where one can keep all the essential items. It also features a study desk and a spacious wardrobe for clothing items and accessories. The students can use the free high-speed Wi-Fi to stream their favourite shows on TV. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything needed, including a fridge. Since all the utility bills are included in the rent, life is extremely easy and convenient.
Harrington Housing Gramercy Residences isn't just a luxurious place to stay; it's also located in a convenient and well-connected area that makes it easy for students to get around the city. This Montreal student housing is one of the safest student accommodations thanks to the onsite security. This is a great place to hang out with friends and other residents. The on-site management team is always ready to provide support and assistance whenever needed.
Location and What's Hot?
The property is centrally located, and the neighbourhood is young and vibrant. Deville Diner Bar, La Cantina and M4 Burritos Concordia are just a short drive away. The place also has a lot of places to visit around the neighbourhood, like The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, McCord Stewart Museum and Vieux- port de Montreal.
Many restaurants are within walking distance for individuals who enjoy superb meals from Harrington Housing Gramercy residences. Montreal Pizzeria Via Mercanti is famous for serving wonderful Neapolitan-style pizza and other Italian cuisine. You definitely won't want to miss out on seeing the CN Tower, the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Montreal Islands, and the Royal Ontario Museum. But that's just the beginning! Harrington Housing Gramercy Residences, Montreal, has many great restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops nearby, so you'll always have something new to discover. If you're into nature, you can also take a stroll through one of Montreal's many parks, like High Park or Trinity Bellwoods. And, of course, there are plenty of festivals and events throughout the year to keep you entertained, like the Montreal International Film Festival and Pride Montreal. The Dance Cave is a famous location for live music and dancing. Allan Gardens is a lovely park with an exotic plant conservatory, ideal for a pleasant afternoon stroll.
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Commute
Harrington Housing Gramercy Residences, Montreal, is well connected to public transport, with multiple bus stops available in the vicinity. You can get a subway from the Atwater Subway train station for travelling in the city, which is a 2-minute drive from the place, and for cross-city travel, the Lucien L’Allier is just a 10-minute drive from the Residence. The bus can be caught from the Atwater/Saint Sulpice train station, which is 4 minutes away from the property. While Montreal is a beautiful city to walk around, public transportation is excellent, especially for students. The public bus transit system (STM) is clean, fast, safe, easily accessible, and reasonably priced.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the rent include?
The rent includes all utilities, internet, as well as living in a fully furnished apartment. It also includes the use of the building amenities, such as a gym, swimming pool, rooftop, and so on (if applicable).
Who can rent with property? I am not a student?
They are a purpose-built housing provider. They provide co-living housing both to students and young professionals. If you have concerns about whether you are eligible to apply, please contact their booking team by mail.
How does the rent payment work?
At the time of check-out, you are only required to make your deposit payment. Paying a deposit will secure your room. Your first rent payment is due upon your move-in. Let's say today is January 15 and you would like to book a room from March 1 to September 31. Today, you will need to pay the deposit amount to hold your room. The first rent payment is due any time until March 1. You will need to pay your first rent to receive your apartment keys. In other words, the deposit secures your room, and the first rent brings you the keys.
What is the verification process?
After the booking submission, you will be asked to follow the instructions to verify your identity and proof of study/work. They want to make sure they only accept people who are verified to be a good fit for their co-living community.
How can I visit the room before booking?
On their website, you will find a link where you can book a tour. This can be virtual or in person.
What is required for booking?
To book you will need to complete the verification process by uploading a photo ID, proof of study, proof of address, ID proof of guarantor, and then pay the deposit listed in the booking process. If you are a student, they require proof of study instead of proof of work. This full process can be completed online.
What is proof of guarantor?
It is proof that you have a guarantor agreeing to secure or 'guarantee' tenancy agreement/contract. A guarantor can be an individual (parent, spouse, relative, etc.) who promises to pay a tenant’s debt in the case the payment has not been transferred for a reason.
Why can’t I select the dates I want?
You can only select beginning and end of the month as a move-in date. If you have a specific move-in date in mind, you may contact by mail in case they can accommodate your inquiry.
How do my friend and I rent an apartment together?
Bookings are done individually, but you may request to live in the same apartment with your friend. They do their best to make this happen but it is based on availability. Please contact their booking team by mail.
Can I meet my roommates before moving in?
In most circumstances, your exact room is assigned the day you move in. Their housing coordinators will introduce you to your roommates when you move in.
Are property premises Co-ed?
They have all-female, all-male, and mixed apartments, based on availability at the time of booking. During the booking process kindly let them know your preference and they will do their best to accommodate it.
How do I cancel my booking?
Please see their cancellation policy.
What if my classes are canceled due to Covid-19?
Please see their cancellation policy, with a special Covid-19 update. Proof will be required for cancellation requests based on Covid-19. Additional fees might apply depending on how much notice is provided.
Will I lose my furniture deposit if my classes are canceled due to Covid-19?
A furniture deposit could be used as a credit for a future booking if the cancellation is related to Covid-19. Other terms and conditions can be found.
Why am I paying a furniture deposit?
The furniture deposit is to secure the room and cover any potential damage to furniture, other loss, or default in rent payment. Please see their furniture deposit policy here (does not apply to Toronto and Montreal premises).
Is the furniture deposit returned?
The deposit will be returned within 21 business days after the rooming agreement term stays, provided that the contractual obligations have been met and mandatory fees have been deducted.
What is the Service Fee?
The service fee is a non-refundable administrative fee, to cover costs associated with your application process, verification, screening, and contract preparation.
Do I pay my rent month to month, or weekly?
They allow flexible lease terms, and rent payment is due every 4 weeks. A payment plan will be generated and added to the end of your housing agreement for your reference. Let's say you rented a room at a rate of $275/week, and your total duration of stay is 12-week. You will need to make payments in 3 installments of $1100/each.
What if I want to change my room type?
Room type changes are subject to availability and will involve an extra cleaning fee pending approval.
How can I extend my stay?
You need to provide a written request to extend your stay, preferably with a 30-day notice. Extensions are based on availability and they do their best to accommodate them.
How many people will I be living with?
You will live in a co-living space with other roommates. 95% of their premises accommodate three (3) roommates in total. An exact number of roommates depends on the apartment layout and location.
Do I get my own bathroom?
Unless specified otherwise, all rooms have shared bathrooms. If you are looking for ultimate privacy, they do have a master room with a private bathroom and entire apartment options in certain locations.
How many people share the same bathroom?
Generally, you will be sharing the bathroom with 2 other roommates depending on the apartment layout. They have some apartments with a master room with a private bathroom, based on availability.
Does the apartment have a common living room?
There is a small dining area near the kitchen area. Particularly with the Covid-19 precautions, they discourage their residents to gather in common areas unless necessary.
Is a kitchen included?
Yes, all of their apartments come with a fully furnished, shared kitchen. This includes a small dining area, pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and appliances.
Is the internet included?
They are happy to provide each resident with an unlimited Wi-Fi internet connection. This is included in the rental price. Also, property prepares the rooms with fresh bed linens and deep cleaning before the move-in. Residents need to leave the room in the same condition as it is found, including the replacement of fresh bed linens and completion of deep move-out cleaning.
Is there a laundry?
Yes, all their premises have either in-unit or on-site laundry.
Is parking included?
Parking may be provided for an additional fee, provided that the duration of the stay is a minimum of one year. Please contact by mail for details.
Are there locks on doors?
Unfortunately, they do not place locks on doors. Due to existing fire code requirements, they attach importance to the security of the co-living units, and individual locks create a less preferable environment in terms of the security of their tenants.
What is flex space?
Flex space is one of the budget-friendly options they offer. It’s ideal for students looking for luxury living with basic privacy. The space is an alternative to a shared room and is created with a temporary bookcase partition. The full description can be found on their website.
Do you have a cleaning service?
Prior to moving in, your room is cleaned and you are provided with fresh linens. It is up to all roommates to keep their rooms and common areas clean.
What is your guest policy?
Due to the unique living environment at property premises, constant overnight guests are not allowed. You are able to have friends and family visit you. However overnight guests overpopulate the apartment and are not permitted.
Do you provide a meal plan?
Meal plans are not provided. Their apartments have fully furnished kitchens with standard appliances including pots, pans, dishes, and cutlery. There are grocery stores nearby.
Can I bring my own sheets and furniture?
They provide fresh bed linens prior to moving in. Their rooms are fully furnished with a bed, study desk, side table, lighting, and smart TV. As long as the room is left in the same condition after your stay, you may replace your own linens and small furniture.
Can I rent an apartment to myself?
Yes, you can rent an entire studio or one-bedroom apartment. Please check their website for availability.
What if I have a roommate issue?
Their residence is a co-living shared space and they encourage open communication to try and resolve any household issues. Please contact your housing coordinator, for some further assistance.
Is there 24/7 security on the premises?
Most of their locations have a concierge security desk. Additionally, a key fob is needed, to enter the building.
What is the check-in process?
Check-in generally begins after 4:00 pm on your planned move-in date. You will receive move-in instructions by email, which will include the housing coordinator’s contact information. You can inform them when you’re on the way, or a time you plan to be at the residence and they will meet you.
You will have a short orientation when you arrive and will receive your keys if your first rent payment was made.
For earlier check-ins (early arriving flights)?
You can call / message the coordinator via WhatsApp and let them know your arrival time. You will be able to leave your luggage in the common area of the apartment and return later once your room is ready.
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