About the Property
of room options to suit every student's needs. Students can choose from various housing, such as flex plus, private basic, 1-bedroom apartments, and many more. This student housing in Toronto provides convenient access to several top academic institutions, including Loyalist College, Seneca College, George Brown College, Humber College, York University and many other renowned institutions. Thus, Harrington Housing Sherbourne is an ideal place if you are looking for an amazing place to reside in this city.
Toronto, a bustling city in Ontario, is full of life, offering exciting things like culture, education, food, art, and jobs. It sits right by Lake Ontario, blending city life with natural beauty. For students looking to settle in this lively place, Harrington Housing's Sherbourne location is a great pick for a few reasons. First, it's super close to the Sherbourne Subway Station, just a short walk away, which makes getting around easy. Plus, it's near big universities that makes your student life easier. Picture having classes just a quick trip away, surrounded by all the buzz of the city. The neighbourhood itself is charming, with cafes, restaurants, and parks nearby, so students can really feel the city's vibe. And when it comes to housing, Harrington Housing's Sherbourne apartments are perfect. They're fully furnished and in fancy buildings, so students don't have to worry about buying furniture or moving heavy stuff. For interns, Harrington Housing offers flexible leases, so they can stay for as short or as long as they need without any fuss. Overall, Harrington Housing's Sherbourne spot ticks all the boxes for students looking for a comfy, convenient place to call home in Toronto's heart.
Features
Harrington Housing Sherbourne Toronto boasts a range of amenities to ensure comfort and convenience for its occupants. There is a TV in the rooms, offering entertainment options for relaxation after a long day. The space is fully furnished, providing everything necessary for a cosy living environment. A spacious full bed with fresh bed linens promises a restful night's sleep, while a desk lamp illuminates the study area for late-night work or reading sessions. A dedicated study desk offers a comfortable space for productivity, complemented by ample storage in the wardrobe for personal belongings.
Harrington Housing Sherbourne Toronto also offers a gym for fitness enthusiasts. The inclusion of a washer/ dryer within the housing ensures that residents have easy access to laundry facilities. The presence of a concierge and doorman adds a touch of luxury and security, providing assistance with various tasks and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. A cinema within Harrington Housing Sherbourne Toronto offers entertainment options for residents. On-site security measures further bolster safety and peace of mind.
Location and What's Hot?
Harrington Housing Sherbourne Toronto is located in a very safe and bustling neighbourhood. There are plenty of things to do nearby so the residents will never be bored. One of the best things about the location is the proximity from the top universities such as Loyalist College, Seneca College, and George Brown College. This helps in saving your time and money to reach the university, providing peace and comfort. There are a number of restaurants that the residents of Sherbourne can visit to get amazing but affordable food like Fran’s Restaurant and Bar, Maison Selby, Food Factor, Pita Land, Red Cranberries Restaurant, A&W Canada and Tala. There are also some cafes nearby where you can get your daily dose of caffeine, like Rooster Coffee House, Playground Cafe, Second Cup Cafe, Church Street Espresso, JetFuel Coffee Shop and Oakham Cafe. There are also lively bars and pubs where you can get delicious cocktails, like Artful Dodger Pub, Stout Irish Pub, The Churchmouse, Mike E Fynn’s, The Bishop and Belcher and Imperial Pub. If you want to go to a nice park for a picnic or a walk, there are a few nearby to choose from, like, St James Town West Park, Winchester Park, Harold Town Park, Norman Jewison Park and Barbara Hall Park. There are also plenty of supermarkets and grocery stores nearby for the students like Food Basics, Rabba Fine Foods, Little Bee Supermarket, and Galleria Supermarket Express.
Commute
Travelling around Toronto is easy from Harrington Housing Sherbourne as there are many transportation options that you can use, and they also offer various student discounts. This housing has many bus stops nearby, making this property a great Toronto student housing. College Station, Sherbourne, Wellesley, and Museum Station are a few of the closest metro stops to Harrington Housing Sherbourne Toronto. Additionally, Dundas St East at Parliament St, Bay St at Dundas St West, and Toronto are the closest bus stops to the housing. You also have the Air Fly Limo, Toronto Service Limo, and Black Limo Ltd, and Toronto Airport Limo nearby.
What will you get
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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?
here 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.