Question 1

When should I start looking for student housing in Kelowna?

Accepted Answer

Start in January, and if you see a suitable property during that time, just apply as soon as possible; if you don't find a suitable property, you can wait. But if it's May or June, do it as soon as possible. The longer you wait, the less cost effective housing becomes available, and after August, the options become scarce.

Question 2

Can I come to Kelowna and see the apartment before I decide to sign?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we encourage students to see the apartment in person before deciding to sign up, so they can get a more direct feel for the apartment. However, we have to admit that many students want to move in right away when they arrive in the Canada. Also, the closer to the start of the school year, the higher the price and the fewer good apartments there are. Therefore, students should decide when to sign up according to their actual situation.

Question 3

When I rent an apartment in Kelowna, can I return it at any time after signing the lease?

Accepted Answer

No. You cannot. Generally speaking, once a lease is signed, it is effective immediately and cannot be terminated early by either party. Under Canada law, if a tenant signs a long-term lease, they are responsible for the entire term of the lease, and the landlord has the right to demand all of the rent even if the tenant moves out.

Question 4

What are the general steps for applying for student housing in Kelowna?

Accepted Answer

Generally speaking, the steps to apply for an apartment are as follows: Fill out the application form -> Submit the application form -> Personal background check -> Apartment sends the contract -> Read the contract carefully -> Sign the contract -> Pay the money.

Question 5

Do I need to submit a certificate of deposit for the total rent during the rental period in Kelowna?

Accepted Answer

It is usual for some individual landlords or apartments to require proof of deposit of the total rent for the term of the lease.

Question 6

What list of documents do I need to keep when booking my Kelowna accommodation through uhomes?

Accepted Answer

There are three mandatory documents to be submitted by a student while booking accommodation with uhomes. It includes： 1. Statement of Accounts in your name 2. Valid Passport 3. A letter of confirmation from your concerned university

Question 7

Are the student accommodation properties in Kelowna well-equipped?

Accepted Answer

All the properties listed by University Living, Kelowna, are fully furnished and enriched with modern amenities like a gym, a barbeque area, a study room, card-operated laundry, a common lounge area, and many mor

Question 8

What is the average cost of renting an apartment for students in Kelowna?

Accepted Answer

There are many options for renting an apartment in Kelowna, and the price varies depending on the house you choose. If you apply for an apartment, you can generally pay about [$1,400 to $1,600] for a one-bedroom apartment with all expenses included. If you apply for a multi-bedroom apartment and share with other students, you can compress your own costs to[ $700-$900], while roommate(s) need to pay a slightly higher f

Question 9

What are the start and end times for Kelowna student housing?

Accepted Answer

Most student apartments have specific move-in and move-out times, mostly 3-5 days before the start of the school year. Some apartments offer flexible check-in times during the summer, or early check-in for some rooms. Check-out dates are usually May 31, July 31, August 31 of the following year.

Question 10

Do student apartments in Kelowna come with furniture?

Accepted Answer

Most of the apartments in Kelowna are unfurnished, so you need to buy furniture before you move in. You can choose to order some of the furniture from Amazon in advance, or you can choose to buy it immediately after you arrive in Toro

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