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Student Housing in Vancouver

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Looking for student housing in Vancouver BC? uhomes.com is here to help you find the best Vancouver student apartments at a reasonable discount. Our platform provides you with a wide range of rooms for rent in Vancouver Canada including studio apartments in Vancouver BC, 1- and 2-bedroom cheap apartments in Vancouver BC, and Vancouver shared houses. You can see the details of each listing on our platform, and our professional team can help you ease the process of your accommodation in Vancouver.

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GEC Pearson

7657 Cambie street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 3H8

5.06 mi from Ilac(international language academy of Canada)

130 min

42 min

38 min

22 min

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Student Accommodation No Service Fee Bills included 24 hours security Gym Elevator
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CA$1,000/month
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GEC Marine Gateway

8101 Nunavut Ln, Vancouver, British Columbia V5X 0E3

5.07 mi from Simon Fraser University, Harbour Centre

104 min

41 min

26 min

26 min

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Apartment No Service Fee Weekend Check-In Available Near bus station Near Shopping Center Near park Near supermarket Elevator 24 hours security
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CA$1,500/month
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Harrington Housing - West End

990 Broughton Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 2A5
Apartment No Service Fee
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CA$978.35/month
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GEC Viva

1311 Howe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2P3

0.89 mi from Northeastern University — Vancouver

18 min

10 min

16 min

7 min

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Student Accommodation No Service Fee 24 hours security Bills included Gym Elevator
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CA$1,400/month
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GEC Kingsway

4589 Gladstone Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V5N 2T4

8.73 mi from University of British Columbia

181 min

65 min

60 min

28 min

Apartment No Service Fee City View Refer A Friend Cashback Weekend Check-In Available Bills included Near Subway Elevator 24 hours security
From CA$1,250
CA$1,248/month
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GEC King Edward

431 W King Edward Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia BC V5Y 2J3
Student Accommodation No Service Fee Bills included
From CA$1,425
CA$1,423/month
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Harrington Housing - Pendrell

1770 Pendrell Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 0C5
Apartment No Service Fee
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CA$1,500/month
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Harrington Housing - Richards & Pender

510 Richards Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 0T2
Apartment No Service Fee
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CA$1,400/month
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Harrington Housing - Hub Place

1649 East Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia V5N 0J4
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CA$1,700/month
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Harrington Housing - LGA

520 East 10th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5T 2A3
Apartment No Service Fee
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CA$1,180/month
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West 6th Avenue

2244 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 1V8

4.38 mi from University of British Columbia

94 min

32 min

34 min

16 min

Apartment No Service Fee Elevator
From CA$2,299
CA$2,296/month
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The Windsor

1924 Barclay Street, Vancouver, British Columbia BC V6G

1.21 mi from Northeastern University — Vancouver

27 min

11 min

21 min

10 min

Apartment No Service Fee Elevator
From CA$2,899
CA$2,896/month
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Student Accommodation in Vancouver

Student Housing in Vancouver

Discover your ideal student housing in Vancouver on uhomes.com. Our platform offers a diverse range of fully-furnished options tailored to student needs, including studio apartments, single rooms, shared rooms, 1-bedroom apartments and 2-bedroom apartments for rent in Vancouver. Many of our premium residences, such as GEC Viva and Casa GEC Viva, feature all-inclusive bills, covering utilities (water, gas, electricity), internet, so you can enjoy a hassle-free and simpler life at uhomes.com’s student housing in Vancouver, BC. Designed with students in mind, our student rooms in Vancouver are equipped with modern conveniences such as unlimited Wi-Fi, in-unit laundry, and security features to ensure a safe and comfortable environment. Additionally, to help you feel supported and connected, our student apartment communities feature shared amenities like lounges, study areas, gyms, game zones, and outdoor spaces, all designed to enhance your university life.


Every year, thousands of international students flock to Vancouver, making the search for quality, affordable student accommodation a significant challenge. At uhomes.com, we remove the stress for you, you can easily find Vancouver student housing fits both your budget and your lifestyle. Our range of cheap apartments for rent in Vancouver, BC, is carefully curated to be budget-friendly, so you don't have to spend the majority of your living expenses on rent. Use user-friendly filters to find your new home with proximity to universities like UBC and SFU, nearby public transport, service and amenities features. Every student room is verified through rigorous checks, so you can trust that you're finding a nice place to make the most of your university life. Our platform offers the service of finding roommates, early bird discounts, group discounts, etc. Comparing our diverse housing options and securing the finest student accommodation in Vancouver!

About Vancouver

Vancouver is located in the southwest of British Columbia, Canada. It is a city with beautiful scenery and pleasant weather. As the third largest city in Canada, Vancouver is famous for its prime geographical location, rich natural resources, and diverse culture.

 

Regarding the weather, Vancouver has temperate maritime weather with mild winters, cool summers, and more rainfall throughout the year, especially in the winter. This moderate weather is suitable for the students who like to enjoy the outdoor activities. Vancouver is surrounded by mountains, forests, and ocean. It is a good place for skiing, hiking, and water sports.

 

There are five public universities in the Vancouver area, among which the two most well-known ones are the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Simon Fraser University (SFU). You know how crazy competitive it is to get on-campus student housing in Vancouver, uhomes.com better options, our private apartments are right by the universities or near buses and trains, so your commute is super quick. The public transportation system in Vancouver has a developed system of sky trains, buses, sea Buses and west coast express, and it is easy for students to go out by these tranportations. 

 

Vancouver has attracted many international students due to its s high-quality education system and livability, foster a diversed student body. uhomes.com also provides many student housing in Vancouvers' student-friendly neighborhoods. Our off-campus apts for rent in Downtown and these areas are fully-furnished, comes with more services and comfortable, creating an ideal environment for academic success. Browse our wide range of student accommodation in Vancouver BC and find one meets your diverse needs and budget.

Best Student Housing in Vancouver

Finding the best student housing in Vancouver is easy with uhomes.com. We provide a wide range of Vancouver student apartments in good locations, close to prestigious institutions like the University of British Columbia (UBC), Simon Fraser University (SFU), and Capilano University. Our furnished apartments for rent in Vancouver feature modern amenities, unlimited WiFi, in-unit laundry, kitchen appliances, and common areas to make you feel at home, combining both privacy and social connections. All of our Vancouver student apartments are within walking distance of restaurants, cafes, shops and Vancouver nightlife, all in one location, allowing you to experience Vancouver’s vibrant city life and culture. Here is some recommended housing in Vancouver for you to look at:

  1. GEC Pearson, Vancouver
  2. The Windsor
  3. 3583 Kingsway
  4. 1580 Haro
  5. 1270 Nicola
  6. Royal Villa
  7. Dennison Court
  8. 1461 Harwood
  9. 855 Jervis
  10. The Glenmore

Cheap Student Apartments in Vancouver BC

Looking for cheap student apartments in Vancouver, BC? You are on the right page. uhomes.com offers many cheap student rooms for rent in Vancouver BC, starts from CA$750 per month, and close to local universities, essenital amenities. We offer a variety of affordable housing types to suit different budgets, including private studios, shared houses, and student apartments in Vancouver BC.  Enjoy total independence in  Vancouver studio apartment rentals, build connections in a shared house, or experience a fully-equipped student apartment. Here are some cheap accommodations for you to choose and save your budget:

    1. Casa GEC Viva
    2. Casa GEC King Edward
    3. GEC Viva, Vancouver
    4. Granville House
    5. Sparbrook House
    6. Glen Abbey Dr.
    7. 7235 Barnet road
    8. Balaclava House
    9. Maple House
    10. Slocan House

 

Furnished Apartments for Rent in Vancouver BC

uhomes.com offers furnished apartments for rent in Vancouver BC, which can help you integrate into a new place more easily. Our furnished Vancouver student apartments include essential amenities like a double-size bed, a wardrobe, a bathtub/shower, a mirror, a dining room table and chairs, basic kitchen appliances, tablewares, sofa, and more.

Best Neighborhoods for Vancouver Student Apartments

The best neighborhoods for Vancouver student apartments are Downtown, Kitsilano, West End, Mount Pleasant, Oakridge and East Vancouver, due to their proximity to transit and schools, amenities, and student-friendly housing options. To help you decide decision where to rent student housing, here are some of the best areas to live in Vancouver.

  • Downtown Vancouver

The downtown area of Vancouver has a diverse and vibrant atmosphere, featuring both a modern urban feel with lot of student apts for rent in Vancouver BC. This is the center of shopping, dining and socializing. In particular, Robson Street is a popular shopping and dining district, attracting young people and tourists. Downtown Vancouver is also close to English Bay Beach and Stanley Park, offers vitality of a coastal city. Student apartments in Downtown area may be cost $1,300 - $1,800 per month. 

  • Kitsilano

Kitsilano is renowned for its beautiful beaches, such as Kits Beach, which attracts many residents to relax, exercise and enjoy outdoor activities, creating a "seaside" atmosphere. At the same time, apartments for rent in Kitsilano features a diverse community, convenient for young families, young professionals and students. Nearby the student apartments in Vancouver Canada, there are many high-end coffee shops and unique boutiques. With close distance to the University of British Columbia, and convenient transportation. Kitsilano is now one of the popular choices for accommodation in Vancouver, it's average rent is $1,200 - $1,700+ per month.

  • West End

West End is famous for its safety and student-friendly. To live in the apartments in Vancouver in this area, one can easily access the well-equipped facilities. During your leisure time, visit the nearby Stanley Park to view the natural scenery and briefly walk. There are different room types of housing in Vancouver, BC, for you to choose from: studio apartments or shared houses in Vancouver, which costs  $1,100 - $1,600 per month.

  • Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant offers a wide variety of house types at reasonable prices, making it a place that many Vancouverites would consider. It is very close to Downtown but comes with more affordable rent price. It is also just a few steps away from the Kingsway and Broadnary business districts. Moreover, this area is highly multicultural, with a rich and colorful life and countless bars and restaurants. It also boasts the most famous maple leaf viewing spot, which is at the intersection of 0ntario Street and W 11 Ave in Mount Pleasant. Rent price of Vancouver student houisng ranges from $1,100 - $1,600/month.

  • Oakridge

Oakridge is among the best neighborhoods with a beautiful, quiet living environment. The Oakridge Centre in this area provides the convenience of shopping and buying the daily necessities. Public transportation is also developed in Oakridge. You can choose to take skytrains and buses to go around Vancouver. Tisdall Park and VanDusen Botanical Garden are also in this area, which you can explore. If your budget is sufficient, you can consider live in Oakridge. The areas' average rent is about $1,300 - $1,800+ per month.

  • East Vancouver

The rent of accommodation in Vancouver in East Vancouver is much lower than the average rent, and it has become a popular neighborhood for students to live in. There is a wide range of high-end restaurants and a rich art atmosphere. The famous Commercial Drive is in East Vancouver; a good place consisting of community activities and markets. Trout Lake and John Hendry Park are good choices for you to have some outdoor activities in East Vancouver. We also provide some rooms for rent in Vancouver close to these spots. The average rent is $900 - $1,400 per month, students with limited budgets can find cheap rent in East Vancouver, BC.

Cost of Living in Vancouver

The cost of living in Vancouver, BC can be a little higher than the average cost in Canada, Vancouver students can spend approximately $1,000 to $1,500 per month, including accommodation, transportation, food and other expenses. The annual tuition is not included, which can add another $15,000 to $40,000 or more. Some elements consist of the cost of living in Vancouver each month.

  • Housing Costs:

On-campus student accommodation in Vancouver: $1200-$1800 per month, depending on the room types and amenities.

Off-campus student housing in Vancouver BC: $1800-$2500 monthly for 1-bedroom student apartments. While the two-bedroom apartments in Vancouver will cost $3000-$4000 per month.

  • Food and Groceries:

You will spend $350-$500 monthly for your food, drink, fruits, vegetables, and daily necessities. If you always dine out, you will pay more than this range. You will spend $20-$35 per meal in the restaurants.

  • Transportation Costs:

The transportation costs in Vancouver, including buses and Skytrain, will cost $102.55 for one zone, and the price will differ for various zones. If you own a car, the monthly gas, insurance, and parking costs will exceed $300.

  • Tuition:
For universities, tuition typically falls between $15,000 and $40,000 per year.
  • Other Miscellaneous Costs:

For the miscellaneous costs for the mobile plan, internet fees, medical insurance, and others, you will spend $150-$300 per month.

 

Overall, the average cost of living in Vancouver is $2500-$4500 per month, depending on your lifestyle and needs.

Student Housing Near the Top Universities in Vancouver

Vancouver is home to some of Canada's top universities, including the University of British Columbia (UBC), Simon Fraser University (SFU), and Capilano University, etc. The city is a good place to study, to help you enjoy a high quality of life, uhomes.com offers convenient and affordable student rooms for rent in Vancouver, Canada. We pro the best student accommodation near top universities in Vancouver:

Transportation in Vancouver

There are three common modes of transport in Vancouver, Canada: city buses, the Skytrain, and the Seabus. Vancouver offers Compass Card can be used for all three public transport systems, you can purchase a Compass Card or single-journey/day tickets at the airport, TransLink ticket centres, retail outlets, or from ticket machines.

  • SkytrainThe SkyTrain is the backbone of Vancouver's rapid transit. It operates four lines: the Expo Line, Millennium Line, Canada Line, and the new Millennium Line Broadway Extension. The network efficiently covers key areas including Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, and Surrey. SkyTrain is usually faster than Bus because its routes are not affected by ground traffic congestion, especially when traveling long distances such as across city centers and connecting airports. uhomes.com has many accommodations close to a SkyTrain station offer a stress-free commute. Here are three fare zones across Metro Vancouver.

    Stored Value Adult Fares

    Adult Monthly Pass

    1-Zone: $2.701-Zone: $111.60
    2-Zone: $4.002-Zone: $149.25
    3-Zone: $5.103-Zone: $201.55

 

  • Buses: The bus network extensively covers all of Metro Vancouver, reaching neighborhoods not served by the SkyTrain. Buses run frequently on major routes, and the system is designed for quick, easy transfers with other transit options. You can click "Near bus station" on the filters to find convenient Vancouver student housing options, making your commute to university or work straightforward. 

 

  • Sea TransportationVancouver's sea transport includes ferries and the SeaBus, which connect downtown to surrounding coastal communities like West Vancouver and North Vancouver. The SeaBus, in particular, is a popular commuter ferry linking downtown Vancouver's Waterfront Station to North Vancouver's Lonsdale Quay, offering stunning views of the harbour during the short crossing.

 

  • Bicycle: Vancouver is a bike-friendly city with an extensive network of dedicated bike lanes. Our platform also offers Vancouver student housing with bike storage as a shared community where you can park your bicycle, providing a safe and convenient place to park your bicycle. If you don't want to buy a bicycle,Vancouver's bike share - Mobi by Rogers is also very convenient for students, the annual pass is $169.

 

  • Walking: The downtown Vancouver area is designed to be pedestrian-friendly, it's easy to find  many shops, restaurants, and tourist spots within walking distance from our apts for rent in downtown Vancouver.

 

  • Taxis and shared rides: You can find many taxi services in Vancouver. In addition, Uber and Lyft have become popular in this big city and have given you more options for commuting. The estimated one-way cost is $15 to $60.

Student Life in Vancouver

Vancouver is a vibrant city with a diversified culture that attracts many international students to study and live.

 

Firstly, there are various types of food in Vancouver, from street food to high-end dining options. Granville Island is one of the popular public markets in Vancouver, and you can go there to taste fresh seafood, buy some artificial crafts, and try some local foods. Besides, go to the neighborhoods in Gastown to get coffee in the chic cafe shops. Some popular restaurants you can try are Black + Blue, Cora Breakfast & Lunch, Maruhachi Ra-men, and more. In your leisure time, you can discover the various dining options, bars, and cafes near your accommodation in Vancouver BC.

 

For students who love the outdoors, Vancouver has some amazing natural scenery waiting for you to have a look. Stanley Park is a large city park suitable for biking and walking. People can enjoy the magnificent views of the sea and forests. Our platform provides many apartments for rent in Vancouver Canada near Stanley Park, which is easy for you to visit. Another worthy spot is Grouse Mountain, the dream place for skiers. Many people go skiing in the winter and enjoy hiking and mountain biking in the summertime.

 

For entertainment, Vancouver has a rich cultural atmosphere, and you can enjoy various arts and cultural activities. The Vancouver Art Gallery and BC Provincial Museum host regular exhibitions each year. In addition, the Vancouver International Film Festival is a significant event every year, attracting many fans to participate.

Tourist Attractions in Vancouver

In Vancouver, there are many worthwhile spots to discover and give you different experiences and cultures in Canada. uhomes.com provides student housing in Vancouver BC close to these tourist attractions:

  • Stanley Park
  • Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
  • Canada Place
  • Vancouver Island
  • Granville Island
  • Vancouver Art Gallery
  • Gastown
  • Queen Elizabeth Park
  • Grouse Mountain
  • Science World
  • Vancouver Aquarium

FAQs on Student Accommodation Vancouver

How much does student accommodation in Vancouver cost?

uhomes.com's student accommodation in Vancouver can range from approximately CA$750 to over CA$2,000 per month, depending on the type of housing and location. Here is the average rent of different types of student housing in Vancouver, Canada:

  • Single room in shared house: CA$1,903.75/Month
  • Shared room in flats: CA$1,441/Month
  • Studio apartments: CA$2,750/Month
  • 1-bedroom apartments: CA$3,279.50/Month
  • 2-bedroom apartments: CA$3,900/Month

What are the factors to consider before renting an apartment in Vancouver?

Location, budget, room type, transportation and neighborhood are some key factors to consider when choosing the best student housing in Vancouver, Canada.

 

  • Location:

The location of each student housing in Vancouver is the prior factor that the students think about. uhomes.com provides Vancouver student apartments that are close to the college and within a short walking distance or by bus ride.

 

  • Budget:

Our platform provides Vancouver student housing with different price ranges and offers many affordable apartments in Vancouver for students to choose from. uhomes.com provides student housing in Vancouver, including utility bills in the house rent, so you don't need to worry about the extra financial burden.

 

  • Room Types:

There are various types of rooms for rent in Vancouver from which you can choose. You can live in the studio apartments in Vancouver BC, and 1-bedroom apartments to enjoy the exclusive space. Otherwise, you can live in the 1-,2-, 3-, and more shared house in Vancouver.

 

  • Public Transportation:

The rooms for rent in Vancouver offered by uhomes.com are close to public transportation, which gives you a more convenient life in Vancouver. When you browse the student housing in Vancouver on our platform, you can enter each listing details page and click the 'location' button to see the closest bus station and metro station. In this way, you can see the distance to public transportation from your rooms for rent in Vancouver BC.

 

  • Neighborhood:

Choose your Vancouver student apartments in a good neighborhood that can give you a fun life in Vancouver. The good neighborhoods like Downtown Vancouver, West End, and Commercial Drive has many popular restaurants, bars, cafes, and other entertainment options to explore.

When should I start looking for Vancouver student apartments?

It would be best if you started looking for the Vancouver student apartments from the end of April to the beginning of May. There are plenty of housing choices for you to look for in the different types of housing in Vancouver. To plan and browse the houses on our platform, you can choose the best student housing in Vancouver based on your preferences and budgets.

What are the typical room types available for student housing in Vancouver?

You can choose from various room types of housing in Vancouver with uhomes.com. Whether you want to enjoy more private space or live with friends in a large shared house in Vancouver, there is always a good choice for you on our platform. You can choose the room types shown below:

  1. single room in share house
  2. shared room in flats
  3. studio apartments Vancouver BC
  4. 1-bedroom apartments
  5. 2-bedroom apartments

What are the best neighborhoods for apartments for rent in Vancouver Canada?

For students, the best neighborhoods for apartments are typically the vibrant and central areas like the West End (for its community feel), Kitsilano (near UBC), and Mount Pleasant (for its trendy and affordable vibe), etc. These neighborhoods are good for choosing student room for rent in Vancouver Canada. uhoems.com offers a variety of accommodation in these areas, close to local amenities, high-end restaurants, bars, and convenient stores to give you a better living experience.

What are the best Vancouver student apartments?

Choosing the best Vancouver student apartments can make you enjoy a better student life. GEC Pearson, Vancouver, Casa GEC Viva,Casa GEC King Edward and GEC Viva, Vancouver are some of the best apartments for rent in Vancouver Canada for students. These best Vancouver student apartments are in a good location, have easy access to public transportation and colleges, and have essential furniture.

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