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About the Property
Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal, located at 65 R. Sherbrooke E Montréal, QC H2X 1C3, Canada, offers a variety of student accommodation options in the heart of Montréal. Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal is highly sought after for its convenient location and premium facilities. Students can choose from an array of rooms, studio apartments, and various non-ensuite options, which are furnished and equipped with modern amenities. Situated at a stone's throw from educational institutions, Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal is ideally positioned for students at Université du Québec à Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal, Trebas Institute and McGill University.
Montréal, Québec's vibrant metropolis, is an inspirational locale for the student population, offering an excellent blend of education, culture, and history. Known for its high-ranking universities and diverse student community, Montréal fosters a nurturing environment for both local and international students. With iconic landmarks such as Mount Royal, the historic Old Port, and the bustling art district, the city offers a unique cultural experience alongside its academic excellence. Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal places students at the center of this dynamic city. Celebrated for its festivals, cuisine, and international outlook, Montréal is an ideal destination for those seeking an immersive educational journey. 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 accommodation in Montreal. Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal stands as the gateway to Montréal's rich heritage and contemporary lifestyle, where the balance of study and urban life is perfectly struck.
Features
Immerse yourself into a comfortable and convenient living experience at Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal, a prime choice for student accommodation in Montréal. Residents can select from a variety of room types, including the deluxe balcony room, studio apartment, flex plus, and flex basic, as well as deluxe rooms and the spacious master room & ensuite bath. Each room is thoughtfully designed and comes fully furnished with bed linens, a full bed, and a wardrobe, ensuring a seamless transition into your new home. Students can watch some TV in the room for entertainment or study at the study desk under the desk lamp with a bookshelf in the room!
The communal amenities at Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal are geared towards enhancing your student life. A dedicated night watchman, concierge & doorman, along with onsite security and a gated community, ensure support is always at hand. At the same time, the fully-equipped gym and underground pool are perfect for staying active. Keeping clean clothes is a breeze with the onsite laundry facilities along with a washer/dryer, and when it's time to unwind, the sauna facilities stand ready to pamper. For students bringing their own vehicles, underground parking space is available for added convenience. Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal does not allow pets and smoking and covers bills of utilities included, Wifi internet, water and electricity in the rent.
Location and What's Hot?
Located close to esteemed institutions such as Université du Québec à Montréal and McGill University, the Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal student accommodation offers a strategic and accessible site for learners. Living at Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal ensures top-notch service and a worry-free environment. This allows you to focus on your academic and social life. Whether you're attending a lecture, enjoying nearby cultural hotspots, or simply revelling in the comfort of your room, each day is a step toward creating memorable student life experiences.
Situated on the vibrant streets of the city, Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal offers an exceptional living experience tailored for students. Right next to your door, indulge in a myriad of gastronomic delights at Bocadillo, famed for its authentic poutine, or enjoy the rich aromas of Asian cuisine at The Dumpling Hut. Coffee aficionados can savour their morning brew at the bustling Café Nocturne, while grocery shopping becomes a breeze with markets like Marché Tradition St-André or Fruiterie Plateau just around the corner.
For those seeking relaxation and green spaces, the tranquil ambience of Parc La Fontaine provides the perfect urban escape, and should you need medical services, Hôpital Notre Dame ensures peace of mind with its state-of-the-art facilities. Cultural enrichment is at your fingertips with iconic sites such as the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal and the historic beauty of Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal, each offering a unique glimpse into the city's artistic and architectural heritage.
The location of Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal facilitates an enriching student life with the convenience of nearby cafes, restaurants, and services, making it a desirable student accommodation in Montréal. Celebrate student life at its finest, where every need is catered for and every leisure just moments away. Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal defines what it means to live, learn, and connect in the heart of an exhilarating city.
Commute
Getting around the city is a breeze when you're staying at Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal. Ease of access with nearby bus stops like Sherbrooke / Saint-Laurent makes traversing the city simple. If you prefer riding the rails, you're in luck— Gare Centrale railway station is also within close proximity, delivering you directly to the heartbeat of the city's bustling activities. Not to mention, the presence of nearest tram stops like Station Gare Centrale adds another layer of navigational ease. And for those quick, underground trips, nearby subway stations like Saint Laurent serve as gateways to efficiency, ensuring that Harrington Housing Sherbrooke Montreal seals the deal as the epitome of student convenience and connectivity.
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Cancellation Policies (4)
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.View
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.View
- Extenuating CircumstancesCancellation is allowed in case of extenuating circumstances.View
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property does not offer cooling-off period.View
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- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.View
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 12 flexible instalment plans.View
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.View
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?
We are a purpose-built housing provider. We provide co-living housing both to students and young professionals. If you have concerns about whether you are eligible to apply, please contact our 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. We want to make sure we only accept people who are verified to be a good fit for our co-living community.
How can I visit the room before booking?
On our 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, we 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 we 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. We do our best to make this happen but it is based on availability. Please contact our 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. Our housing coordinators will introduce you to your roommates when you move in.
Are property premises Co-ed?
We have all-female, all-male, and mixed apartments, based on availability at the time of booking. During the booking process kindly let us know your preference and we will do our best to accommodate it.
How do I cancel my booking?
Please see our cancellation policy.
What if my classes are canceled due to Covid-19?
Please see our 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 our 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?
We 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 we do our 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 our 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, we 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. We 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, we discourage our residents to gather in common areas unless necessary.
Is a kitchen included?
Yes, all of our apartments come with a fully furnished, shared kitchen. This includes a small dining area, pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and appliances.
Is the internet included?
We 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 our 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, we do not place locks on doors. Due to existing fire code requirements, we attach importance to the security of the co-living units, and individual locks create a less preferable environment in terms of the security of our tenants.
What is flex space?
Flex space is one of the budget-friendly options we 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 our 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. Our 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?
We provide fresh bed linens prior to moving in. Our 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 our website for availability.
What if I have a roommate issue?
Our residence is a co-living shared space and we 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 our 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.
Sherbrooke, Montreal
Student Accommodations in Montreal
Student Housing In Montreal
Finding the perfect student housing in Montreal can be a daunting task, but with options for student residence, one can explore the city's cultural vibrancy and dual language charm beyond the university boundaries. Amber simplifies the search for Montreal student housing, offering a seamless, user-friendly platform that connects students with a variety of options. There is a range of student rentals Montreal options to suit their preferences, including self-contained studio apartments for greater independence, shared apartments for a lively social experience, or en-suite rooms that offer private space alongside shared amenities.
Amberstudent Montreal housings alternatives are tailored to various services such as verified listings, flexible lease options, and dedicated booking support, making the process of securing student housing smooth and hassle-free. Housing provided by amber offers a chance to experience the local community, which is especially beneficial for those attending institutions such as Concordia University or University of Montréal. These cheap student housing Montreal choices often include a range of convenient features for student living. Some top international student housing Montreal options include Appartements Dorchester offering a variety of bedroom apartments, studios, and non ensuites while Gramercy Residences Phase 1 is a short distance from Concordia University.
About Montreal
Montreal, located in the province of Quebec, Canada, is a vibrant city renowned for its unique blend of French and English cultures. As the second-largest city in Canada, it sits on an island in the St. Lawrence River, offering an amazing urban landscape with a mix of modernity and historical charm. Montreal began as a French settlement in the 17th century, and its Old Port area still reflects this heritage through cobblestone streets and architecture. Today, it is a cosmopolitan hub having evolved through immigration, global trade, and educational institutions. Now celebrated for its cultural diversity, creativity, and youthful energy.
Home to over 200 thousand students, Montreal boasts a lively and diverse population, including a significant number of students from around the world. The city’s natural surroundings include Mount Royal Park, a popular spot for outdoor activities, and the nearby Laurentian Mountains for weekend escapes. Montreal is known for its lively festivals, like the Montreal International Jazz Festival, Osheaga Music Festival, and Igloofest, drawing in crowds of young people. It’s no wonder, really—back in 2010, Montreal was even named the second happiest city in the world, showing just how great life can be here.
The city is also a leading education hub, home to top institutions like McGill University, Trebas Institute, and HEC Montréal. Montreal ranked 10th globally in the QS Best Student Cities 2025 rankings, further cementing its reputation as an ideal destination for students. With affordable living, student-friendly neighborhoods, and a dynamic cultural scene, Montreal is a city where history, modernity, and vibrant student life come together seamlessly. So, if you’re looking for the best student accommodation in Montreal Canada, you’re in luck because there are several options to choose from!
Best Student Housing In Montreal
Moving abroad can be exciting but also a bit overwhelming, especially when looking for affordable Montreal housing options for students. Students are always on the hunt for affordable places with top-notch amenities, all while being just steps away from the hottest spots in town. Montreal is home to options, including ensuite and non-ensuite rooms, private apartments, and shared spaces. To make things easier, we’ve put together a list of the best student residences Montreal. These places come with great features like on-site gyms, study areas, and social lounges—all close to major universities. Find your ideal home in one of Canada’s most student-friendly cities:
2. Gramercy Residences Phase 1
3. Gramercy Residences Phase 2
4. Le-2100
Affordable Student Housing In Montreal
Studying in a new city brings its challenges, and managing your budget is often one of the toughest. Finding cheap student housing Montreal options that’s close to your university and essential amenities is key. To make the hunting easier, we’ve put together a list of affordable student residences in Montreal. These options are designed with keeping student’s need and preferences in mind, with rents ranging from CA$190 to CA$210, offering convenience and comfort:
1. Sherbrooke
3. Evo Montreal
4. Drummond
5. Summerhill
Best Areas to Live In Montreal
Montreal is one of Canada’s most student-friendly cities, offering diverse neighborhoods that cater to different lifestyles. Whether you prefer a lively atmosphere close to campus or a quieter space for focused study, there are some of the best neighborhoods in Montreal for students. Here are some of the best areas to consider when choosing student apartments Montreal:
1. Milton Park (McGill Ghetto)
Located right next to McGill University and just a short commute to Concordia University, Milton Park is a favorite among students. Known for its historic townhouses and bustling cafes, this area offers a strong sense of community.
2. Plateau-Mont-Royal
Just 15 minutes by public transit from McGill and Université de Montréal, the Plateau is a vibrant area known for its artistic vibe. Students can relax in Parc La Fontaine, a popular spot for picnics near Montreal student housing.
3. Côte-des-Neiges
Situated near Université de Montréal and HEC Montréal, Côte-des-Neiges is perfect for students looking for affordability and diversity. This neighborhood offers easy access to Mount Royal Park. It is just 20 minutes by public transit to Concordia University and downtown Montreal, making it a well-connected yet peaceful option.
4. Ville-Marie (Downtown)
Downtown Montreal, or Ville-Marie, is the heart of the city and home to Concordia University’s Sir George Williams Campus. It is also just a short walk from McGill University. Ville-Marie offers a bustling urban lifestyle with shopping centers, theaters, and a vibrant nightlife.
5. Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Close to Concordia University’s Loyola Campus, NDG is a quieter neighborhood featuring Monkland Village, a charming area filled with cafes and shops. Although slightly farther from downtown, the neighborhood offers a 30-minute transit commute to McGill or Concordia’s downtown campus.
Room Types Available In Montreal
Montreal student housing provides residents with okay lifestyles and budgets as per their preferences. Whether you prefer social living spaces or the privacy of your studio, there’s something for everyone. Here's a quick guide to the room types available for student housing MTL:
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms offer a private bedroom with an attached bathroom, giving students their own personal space for sleeping and hygiene. The kitchen and living areas are shared with other residents, making it a suitable choice for students who appreciate privacy in their bedrooms but enjoy socializing in communal spaces.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are budget-friendly options that provide a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others. This setup allows students to have their own personal sleeping and study area while making use of shared facilities.
3. Studio Apartments
Studio apartments are fully self-contained units, featuring a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, they offer maximum privacy and independence, making them ideal for students who prefer a complete living area of their own.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
These apartments feature one or two separate bedrooms and include a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities, they’re ideal for students who prefer to live with one other person, offering a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, with common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room shared among roommates. This layout is ideal for students who want a mix of personal space in their bedrooms and shared social areas.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms provide a personal space equipped with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They offer the privacy of an individual bedroom while often granting access to shared communal areas, making them a versatile choice for students seeking both independence and community.
Cost of Living
Here’s everything you need to know about living expenses in Montreal for international students, helping you estimate costs and manage your budget while living abroad. On average, you’re looking at a monthly expense of CA$1,200 to CA$1,500, excluding rent for Montreal student housing. This estimate helps you prep for financial planning and balance your lifestyle while enjoying everything that Montreal has to offer. Let’s break down the cost of living to make budgeting easier:
1. Food & Groceries - CA$250 to CA$350
2. Transportation - CA$50 to CA$85
3. Utilities (including internet) - CA$100 to CA$150
4. Clothing - CA$50 to CA$100
5. Sports & Leisure - CA$50 to CA$100
Student Travel Montreal
Montreal is a lively and student-friendly city with a stellar public transportation system that ensures hassle-free travel, especially for those living in Montreal student housing. Whether you're heading to class, grabbing poutine with friends, or exploring the city’s top spots, getting around Montreal is a breeze. Plus, student discounts like the OPUS card make commuting even more budget-friendly! Here’s your ultimate guide to student travel in Montreal:
1. Buses
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) operates an extensive bus network that connects every corner of the city. With numerous stops near Montreal student housing, buses are an affordable and reliable way to travel. Students can grab the monthly OPUS card for just CA$54.50, offering unlimited rides across buses and metros. Night owls, rejoice—STM buses run late into the night for your post-study or party plans!
2. Metro
Montreal’s metro system is a game-changer! With four color-coded lines connecting all major neighborhoods, universities, and student hotspots, it’s your go-to for fast and efficient travel. A single ride costs CA$3.50, but most students opt for the OPUS card for unlimited access. Metro stations are conveniently located near many Montreal student housing options, making your daily commute seamless.
3. Cycling
Love being active while exploring the city? Montreal’s BIXI bike-share program has you covered! You’ll find bike stations across the city, and with prices starting at CA$3.25 per trip or affordable subscriptions for frequent users, cycling is eco-friendly and fun. Many student housing Montreal options offer secure bike storage, so you can ride worry-free. Pro tip: Don’t miss scenic routes like the Lachine Canal!
4. Commuter Trains
Heading to the suburbs or nearby cities? The Exo commuter train network connects Montreal to its surrounding regions. Fares vary by zone, typically ranging from CA$4 to CA$10. Like the metro and buses, these trains are also OPUS-compatible, making it a great option for students living in Montreal student housing who want to explore beyond the city limits.
Student Lifestyle & Tourist Attractions In Montreal
Montreal is a dynamic city that offers students a perfect blend of academic excellence and vibrant urban life. From its diverse culinary scene and lively nightlife to rich cultural festivals and expansive green spaces, there are various things to do in Montreal. Here's a glimpse into the student lifestyle and top attractions in Montreal.
1. Dining & Nightlife
Montreal's food scene is a gastronomic delight. For a taste of local flavors, head to Jean-Talon Market, one of North America's largest public markets, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods. Craving something sweet? Don't miss Juliette & Chocolat, renowned for its decadent desserts. Crescent Street is a hub for bars and clubs, perfect for a night out. For live music enthusiasts, Le Belmont offers a range of performances from indie bands to electronic DJs.
2. Cultural Events & Festivals
Montreal is a city of festivals. The Montreal International Jazz Festival, held annually, is the world's largest jazz festival, attracting artists and fans globally. Film buffs can enjoy the Montreal World Film Festival, showcasing international cinema. Art lovers should visit the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, which houses an extensive collection of artworks from around the world.
3. Adventure and Green Spaces
For outdoor enthusiasts, Mount Royal Park offers hiking trails and panoramic views of the city. In the summer, Parc Jean-Drapeau hosts various events and provides spaces for picnics and relaxation. The Lachine Canal is perfect for kayaking or cycling along its scenic paths.
4. Shopping
Montreal boasts diverse shopping districts. Saint-Catherine Street is lined with major retailers and boutiques. For unique finds, explore the Mile End neighborhood, known for its vintage shops and local designers. Atwater Market offers gourmet foods and local specialties, ideal for food enthusiasts.
Top Universities In Montreal
Montreal, a famous city known for its vibrant culture and academic excellence, ranks as a top destination for students worldwide who are drawn to its reputable higher education institutions. As people shift to this city for their studies, finding suitable Montreal accommodation for students near their universities becomes a priority.
1. Université du Québec à Montréal
Université du Québec à Montréal (QS Rank #141) is a popular university in Canada, known for its research programs. Just 1.5 km from Montreal Downtown, it’s perfect for students who want top-tier education and a great campus vibe. For Montreal student housing, Sherbrooke and Olympic Village offer easy access to campus.
Located in the beautiful city, Polytechnique Montréal (7th in Canada) offers innovative programs. Accommodation in Montreal for students like Evo Montreal and Drummond are ideal for students looking to be close to campus and the city’s attractions.
With a QS rank of #415, Griffith University is a cultural hub known for strong arts, social sciences, and music programs. Nearby Montreal student accommodation includes Regency and Guy & Concordia.