About the Property
Harrington Housing Montreal is a spacious student accommodation in Montreal. This property offers a Master Room, an Ensuite Bath, and Deluxe Rooms to enjoy the beauty of Montreal City. The area that hosts this student accommodation is a well-connected and accessible area that is also very safe. This is an ideal student accommodation as you can find many major universities nearby at a very short distance. Universite du Quebec a Montreal is located within close driving distance; HEC Montreal and the University of Montreal are a few minutes' drive away.
Montreal is a bilingual city, with both English and French being widely spoken. Studying in Montreal provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in a multicultural and multilingual environment, which can be valuable for language learning and enhancing your cultural competency. This city is also home to several prestigious universities and colleges, including Montreal University, Concordia University, and Université de Montréal. These institutions are internationally recognised for their academic excellence, offering a wide range of programs and research. Montreal is known for its vibrant arts and culture scene. The city hosts numerous festivals, such as the Montreal International Jazz Festival and Just for Laughs, attracting artists and performers from around the world. Students can engage in diverse cultural experiences, attend art exhibits live performances, and explore the city's rich history.
The city of Montreal hosts a large student population, creating a dynamic and welcoming atmosphere for students. The city offers various services and resources tailored to student's needs, including student discounts, affordable housing options, public transportation passes, and numerous student organisations and clubs. Compared to other major cities in North America, Montreal offers relatively affordable tuition fees and a lower cost of living. This affordability makes it an attractive option for international students seeking quality education without excessive financial burdens.
Features
Harrington Housing Montreal offers completely furnished rooms that are customised to meet your needs. This student accommodation provides Master Room, and Ensuite Bath, and Deluxe Rooms. Because all of the student apartments here are fully furnished and well-equipped, your day-to-day life becomes comparatively easier.
You’ll get everything you need while staying here as this property comes fully furnished with all the essentials required to live comfortably. You will have a comfortable full bed to sleep in like a baby after a long day of college. With a study desk in your room, you can stay focused while studying. You also get your own TV in the room so that you can binge-watch your favourite TV shows and movies peacefully! You’ll also have free high-speed Wi-Fi to help you study at your convenience and stream online seamlessly. Harrington Housing Montreal also has a Washer / Dryer and a gated community. Along with on-site security, which ensures your security, your bills include internet Water, Electricity, and Heating. Some common amenities include a Concierge and doorman and a gated Community.
Location and What's Hot?
Harrington Housing Montreal student accommodation is in a very safe and bustling area, which is also in the perfect spot near the esteemed universities of Montreal. Universite du Quebec a Montreal, HEC Montreal, and the University of Montreal are located within close driving distance. The wonderful amenities and proximity to the colleges make Harrington Housing Montreal student accommodation particularly popular with students.
Located in the centre of Montreal, you can find many Pubs, Restaurants, and other exciting places to visit with your friends. Maison Selby is a minute’s walk from this place, or you can visit Cafe Dodo for a hot cup of coffee, which is just a 9-minute walk from this property. If your stomach is gurgling and your taste buds crave some tasty food, you can visit Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna for delicious Italian cuisine and amazing woodfired pizzas. You can also visit Pizza II Focolaio, which also serves tasty pizzas, La Prep, Reuben’s Restaurant Delicatessen or local favourite Mandy’s. Montreal falls no short of amazing and lively pubs, bars and clubs. To get the full experience of Montreal nightlife, you can visit Club Pelicano, Club Unity, Hurley’s Irish Pub or even Le Rouge Bar. Harrington Housing Montreal is just steps away from the Quartier des Spectacles, where you'll make the most of Montreal summer festivals. Montreal offers a wide range of tourist attractions that showcase its rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful architecture. Some of the famous tourist attractions that you can visit in this beautiful city are Old Montreal, Mount Royal Park, Notre- Dame Basilica, where you can admire the Gothic revival architecture, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and the Montreal Botanical Garden. Another must-visit in this city is the underground city RESO, where you can experience Montreal's unique underground city, a vast network of tunnels and indoor spaces connecting shopping malls, hotels, museums, restaurants, and more.
Commute
Montreal offers an extensive and practical public transportation network that covers the entire city. The buses, trains, and metro are the primary modes of transportation here. With public transport located so close to your doorsteps at Harrington Housing, you don’t have to worry about travelling from one place to another. Bloor St. East at Church St. Bus stop is an 11-minute walk away, and Sherbourne Subway station is also located at a 4-minute walking distance from this property. You can also hire a bike and explore the gorgeous city on it. Harrington Housing Montreal is an exciting student accommodation in Montreal that you can call home at any time of year.
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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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