University of Alberta Must-Stay List
Updated on April 21, 2025
Top 01
1TEN on Whyte
5.0 (1 review)
Reason: 1Ten, only students can live there; about 15 minutes walk to the school, including furniture, water, electricity, heating; public laundry room, gym;
From CA$847/month
CA$850
0.45 mi from school, 13 min walk
Top 02
University Tower Apartments
4.8 (5 reviews)
Reason: It is about 10 minutes walk to UA. Bachelor's apartments of UT are generally around 1100-1200. It is basically the lowest-priced social apartment near UA. It is the preferred apartment for most UA students.
From CA$1,167/month
0.20 mi from school, 6 min walk
Top 03
Windsor Park Plaza
Reason: Windsor, the only apartment with optional lease term near UA: about 10 minutes walk to UA, no furniture included, bed, mattress, desk need to be purchased by yourself, only equipped with full kitchen and bathroom facilities (no small appliances); water, heating and electricity included, public laundry room, gym, swimming pool and cinema (some units on the top floor of the apartment have indoor washing and drying
From CA$1,393/month
0.47 mi from school, 14 min walk
Top 04
Peak Residences
Reason: Peak Residences is located in the center of Edmonton, within walking distance of light rail stations, bus stations, shopping centers, parks, etc.; there are many restaurants, supermarkets, convenience stores, cinemas, etc. in the surrounding area; the unique geographical location provides convenient transportation and rich life and entertainment for residents; for UA students, Peak Residences can meet the needs of convenient and fast commuting, and the light rail can reach UA in about 10 minutes; it can also meet the students' extracurricular life and social needs
From CA$1,264/month
CA$1,350
1.74 mi from school, 52 min walk
Top 05
Mainstreet Tower
3.0 (2 reviews)
Reason: Each room is equipped with: Refrigerator / Stove / Microwave / Dishwasher Rent includes water and heating to reduce daily expenses The apartment is equipped with laundry room / elevator / curtains / parking lot Located in the city center, it is conveniently located. It is a 10-minute walk to the nearby park and a 20-minute walk to the Commonwealth Stadium. It is a 10-minute walk to the Asian grocery store and restaurant area and a 20-minute walk to the nearby hospital.
From CA$1,129/month
2.11 mi from school, 62 min walk