Student Housing in Kingston

Find the best student housing in Kingston, Ontario, on uhomes.com! We offer affordable properties with prime locations and a wide variety of room types. Our Kingston student housing starts from CA$1,094 per month and includes utilities such as internet, water, gas, and heating. Exclusive offers and the highest cashback can all help you save even more. We guarantee that you can rent your ideal apartment at the lowest price.

The renowned Queen's University, bustling downtown and facilities are near our student properties in Kingston. The commute to campus takes only around 10 minutes. We have many room types for you to choose from, including single rooms, studios, 1B/2B/3B/4B apartments. You can choose a suitable room type based on your living preferences and budget. Our student rentals in Kingston are well-furnished and equipped with modern public facilities, including a shared lounge area, a study room, a laundry and dryer, a gym, 24/7 CCTV, and more.

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Kingston is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is located at the confluence of the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario and is known as the "Limestone City" for its numerous historical buildings. Kingston became the capital of a Canadian province in 1841 and has a rich historical heritage. The Rideau Canal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Not only that, Kingston is brimming with a vibrant artistic atmosphere. You can always head to live music venues, galleries, and grand theatres to immerse yourself in art.  It also boasts Ontario's oldest public market and a wealth of water activities. After class, you can set out from your Kingston student housing with your friends to explore this beautiful city in depth.

Kingston also has a thriving education sector. The BBC says Kingston is one of the world's great university towns. The city is home to the famous Queen's University, the Royal Military College of Canada and St. Lawrence College. The town offers all the conveniences of modern living, making students, faculty, and staff feel immediately at home. According to Statistics Canada, Kingston has the highest number of PhD holders per capita in Canada. Such a city, with an intense academic atmosphere and a pleasant climate, will make for a very memorable and comfortable study experience.

Our best student housing in Kingston, Ontario, can make your life comfortable. We offer well-furnished single rooms, studios, and 1B-4B apartments with modern amenities, including 24/7 security and CCTV. High-speed WiFi, on-site laundry, and social spaces can fully balance your study and entertainment life. At the same time, the high-quality Kingston student housing is located near the campus and a wide range of shops. Your daily commute takes about 10 minutes. You can reach the nearby destinations on foot or by bike. Our best student housing can make your life in a foreign land comfortable and enjoyable. Here are the best student properties in Kingston: 

1. Foundry Princess
2. GEO
3. Unity Point
4. Unity Place
5. Foundry Mack - 1 Mack St

uhomes.com provides affordable Kingston student housing to suit students' budgets. Our cheapest student apartment starts at CA$1,094 per month. The rent includes utilities, including water, heating, internet, and electricity. You don't need to worry about hidden bills. We also often offer you the highest cashback and exclusive offers to help you save even more on your expenses. Our student housing in Kingston, Ontario, is well-equipped with public facilities, so you can move in right away with just your luggage. The apartments are close to the campus and infrastructure, which can save you commuting money. You can rent a well-furnished student apartment that covers all bills at an affordable price. Here are our affordable student properties in Kingston:

1. GEO towns: starts from CA$1,094/ month
2. Foundry Mack-1 Mack St: starts from CA$1,123/ month
3. Foundry Princess: starts from CA$1,144/ month
4. Foundry Mack-320 Alfred: starts from CA$1,343/ month
5. GEO: starts from CA$1,344/ month

Our student housing in Kingston, Ontario, is located in the best student-friendly neighbourhood, equipped with complete facilities, convenient commuting and a comfortable living atmosphere. The University District, Williamsville, Downtown Kingston and Sydenham Ward are all the best choices. Whether you're looking for vibrant nightlife, cultural diversity, or a comfortable place to study, you can find your ideal neighborhoods in Kingston. The following is a detailed introduction

1. University District: CA$850 - $1,200/ month
   Commuting time: It takes only 10 to 20 minutes to walk to Queen's University from student housing in Kingston.
   Life: University District is diverse and walkable. It is close to Princess Street and you can easily reach restaurants, cafes, bars and milk tea shops on foot.
   Safety: The crime rate is at a medium level, far lower than in some specific low-income communities.
2. Williamsville: CA$700 - $950/ month
   Commuting time: Williamsville has multiple bus routes. You can reach the campus by bus in 10 to 15 minutes.
   Life: Williamsville is the most famous dining district in Kingston. You can enjoy authentic food within walking distance. Large Metro supermarkets and some specialty food stores are also nearby. To the south of the block lies the shore of Lake Ontario, featuring a beautiful lakeside walkway and park.
   Safety: The crime rate is similar to that in the University District.
3. Downtown Kingston: CA$900 - $1,400 per month
   Commuting time: It takes about 10-15 minutes by bus to reach Queen's University.
   Life: Downtown Kingston is close to the beautiful Lake Ontario. Cinemas, restaurants, cafes, museums and more are all within walking distance from your home.
   Safety: The population is dense, and the crime rate is relatively high. You need to choose safe student rentals in Kingston, Ontario, and take safety precautions at night.
4. Sydenham Ward: CA$900 - $1,200 per month
   Commuting time: it takes only 20 to 35 minutes to walk to Queen's University. You also only need to take a 10-minute bus ride to get there.
   Life: Sydenham Ward is a peaceful historic district. You only need to walk for a few minutes to reach the busiest part of Princess Street and enjoy all the conveniences of Downtown.
   Safety: Sydenham Ward is one of the safest and most peaceful neighborhoods in Kingston.

uhomes.com is an authoritative student apartment rental platform with a Trustpilot rating of 4.9/5. With advantages such as 1-on-1 professional support, verified listings, price-match guarantee, and exclusive offers, you can rest assured when renting your ideal student rentals in Kingston with us. The following is a detailed introduction:

• Price-match Guarantee: If the price of the student housing in Kingston you choose is lower on other websites, we offer a higher discount when you book through uhomes.com to ensure the lowest price.
• Exclusive Offers and Maximum Cashback: Our exclusive offers and maximum cashback can help you save more money.
• Security Guarantee: You don't need to worry about any issues with the rent you are paying. The rent and deposit you pay will be paid directly to the official account of Kingston student housing rentals and would be protected by the government deposit.
• Real Customer Ratings: Our website has over 2,000 genuine user reviews, with an international student recommendation rate of over 99%.
• 1-on-1 Professional Support: Our advisory team provides 24-hour one-on-one professional services, actively recommends ideal student apartments for you, and can assist you in handling emergencies during the rental process in a timely manner.
• Verified Listings: We guarantee that our student rentals in Kingston, Ontario, are 100% genuine. Through on-site verification and various means, such as photos, videos, and live broadcasts, we enable you to gain a thorough understanding of the property's details. We also have face-to-face communication with the local senior management team to understand the latest situation of the apartment and ensure that the information students see before booking matches the actual situation. All properties have been verified by USP.
• Official Endorsement: We are officially recommended by universities such as the University of Birmingham, King's College London, and Nanyang Technological University, and we also collaborate with well-known student accommodation providers. You and your parents can rent with confidence.

The cost of living in Kingston is affordable compared to Toronto (18% lower), and students' monthly expenses range from 1,700 to 1,900 CA$. Expenses usually include rent for Kingston student housing, transportation, shopping, and dining. We introduce it from different angles so you can get a rough budget for your life ahead. The following are the details:

Kingston has a wide variety of transportation options, including buses, taxis, walking, cycling, and trains. Our student housing in Kingston, Ontario, is located in the city center and other popular areas, close to convenient transportation hubs, offering you a variety of travel options. The following is a detailed introduction:

• Kingston Transit bus service
  Kingston Transit bus service is the most cost-effective way for you to travel. You can use the Transit App or Google Maps to check the real-time location of buses, plan routes and view schedules to ensure you travel on time.
  Student discount: Students of Queen's University already have a U-Pass on their student ID cards. You can take all Kingston Transit bus routes for free and unlimited rides.
• Taxis and ride-hailing services
  Kingston offers reliable taxi services, with phone booking or street pickup available. And Uber is widely popular for its transparent pricing and convenient ride-hailing service.
  Reference fees: The fare from Queen's University to the city center is approximately CA$10-15, and the fare to the airport is about CA$30.
• Walk
  Walking is the most common and healthiest way for you to commute, allowing you to fully experience the city's historical charm and the lakeside scenery from our student properties in Kingston. Kingston City Center is highly suitable for walking. It takes only 15 to 20 minutes to walk from the campus to the city center.
• Cycling
  Kingston is a bicycle-friendly city.  You can rent bikes at any time through the DropBikes APP. The campus and the urban area are dotted with flexible, convenient pick-up and drop-off points, making it an ideal choice for exploring the city and for short commutes.
• Train
  VIA Rail provides railway services connecting Kingston with major cities such as Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal. Kingston Traub Station is located in the city center (1800 John Counter Blvd), and it is highly convenient for transportation.
  Student discount: It is recommended to register as a VIA Preference member to accumulate miles and pay close attention to the student-exclusive discounts released on the official website, which can save considerable intercity travel expenses.

Kingston is a famous university town and has Queen's University, St. Lawrence College, and so on. I would introduce you to the universities to give you a preliminary understanding of them:

• Queen's University

Queen's University is a public research university in Ontario, Canada, and a member of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. The QS ranking in 2026 is 191. Full-time undergraduate programs account for most of the school's total enrollment, with 16,339 full-time undergraduates. The most popular courses are social sciences and engineering. Queen's University has several study abroad programs, and the university has exchange agreements with more than 85 universities outside Canada, where students can apply for international student exchanges.

• St. Lawrence College

St. Lawrence College is a College of Applied Arts and Technology with three campuses in Eastern Ontario, namely Brockville, Cornwall,a nd Kingston. The college was founded in 1967 and ranks among the top colleges in Ontario. The college offers graduate certificates and four-year degrees. Advanced laboratories, learning spaces, and a modern student life center provide students with outstanding practical support. Its advantageous majors include skilled trades and engineering technology, media arts and design, medical health and nursing science, business management and information technology, etc. The employment rate of graduates from this school has reached 93.2%, well above the provincial average.

Kingston has a very strong student atmosphere, and the city is home to three major colleges and universities - Queen's University, the Royal Military College of Canada, and St. Lawrence College. Crossing the main streets of the city centre, you can see plenty of bars, cafes, restaurants, and shops that are perfect for student spending. There are also many student-oriented clubs and activities.

The city is small, you can easily walk anywhere you want, and the public transport system is very well developed and convenient. You can walk about 15 minutes from Queen's University and the Royal Military College to the city centre. Overall, Kingston is a great city for students to travel to.

Kingston itself also has a lot to see. The city has a distinctly European character. You can visit lakeside parks and beaches in the summer. Every week, Fort Henry has a very retro display of 19th-century British military battles. In the fall, Kingston will turn into a world of bright yellow and fiery red. The city is so charming that you can spend an evening with friends and enjoy a campfire, marshmallows, and hot chocolate on a farm. In winter, you can experience free public skating in front of City Hall and city parks. In Kingston, you can experience a variety of wonderful activities.

Our Kingston student housing is strategically located, surrounded by a variety of shops and excellent transport links. This means you can easily reach activity centres and popular restaurants from your apartments. We are committed to helping you quickly adapt to life in a foreign country and ensuring your stay in Kingston is both pleasant and convenient.

Kingston is a diverse city that attracts many tourists each year, including Fort Henry National Historic Site, the Kingston Waterfront, and the Canada's Penitentiary Museum. You can visit them in your spare time from our student housing in Kingston, Ontario. Let's visit these popular destinations:

1. Fort Henry National Historic Site
2. Kingston Waterfront
3. Canada's Penitentiary Museum
4. Martello Alley
5. Wolfe Island III
6. Great Lakes Museum
7. Lake Ontario Park
8. Lemoine Point Conservation Area
9. Kingston City Hall
10. Cathedral of Saint Mary