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  • Preferred Gender Male/Female
  • Available From27 Oct 2026
  • Bathroom TypeShared Bath
CA$985 /Month
  • Posted on: Oct 27, 2026
  • AD ID: 1777127

Overview

We are looking for affordable student accommodation that offers a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment. Options may include private rooms, shared rooms, or budget-friendly apartments with essential amenities, Wi-Fi, and convenient access to colleges, public transportation, and nearby shops. Our goal is to find comfortable accommodation that suits students' needs and budgets.

  • Available from27 Oct 2026
  • Accomodates1
  • Posted byLM
  • Room TypeShared Room
  • Expected Rent CA$985 /Month
  • Bathroom TypeShared Bath
  • Preferred GenderMale/Female
  • Stay TypeLong/Short Term

Roommate Preferences

  • Don't mind/No preference
  • 18 to 99 (Any)
  • English

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Universities and Colleges nearby

Affordable Student Accommodation in Waterloo, ON

Location Highlights

Transit Access:

The accommodation is conveniently located near major transit hubs. Waterloo Public Square Station is just 0.3 miles away, offering seamless connections across the city. Similarly, the University of Waterloo Station is only 0.5 miles away, ensuring easy access to campus and other destinations.

Grocery & Essentials:

Residents will find popular stores such as Zehrs, located just 0.6 miles away, and FreshCo, only 0.9 miles away. These stores cater to daily essentials, including fresh produce, Indian spices, and affordable groceries, making your stay convenient and budget-friendly.

Bus Stop:

The King Street North Bus Stop is just 0.2 miles away, providing frequent bus services to major destinations like the University of Waterloo and downtown Waterloo.

Nearby Universities:

This location is ideal for students enrolled at University of Waterloo, which is only 0.4 miles away, or Wilfrid Laurier University, situated 0.6 miles from the property.

Nearby Neighborhoods:

Explore vibrant neighborhoods like Northdale (0.5 miles), Beechwood (1.2 miles), and Colonial Acres (2.1 miles). These areas are known for their student-friendly environment, cultural diversity, and affordable dining options.

Why Choose This Room?

This shared accommodation offers an excellent blend of affordability and convenience. With proximity to universities, transit hubs, and grocery stores, it’s perfect for students or young professionals seeking a comfortable and community-oriented living space.

Rent Trends in Waterloo, ON

Average rental prices for shared rooms in Waterloo typically range from $600/month to $850/month, while private rooms range from $1,000/month to $1,400/month. The listing at $750/month is competitively priced and falls within the typical range for shared accommodations, making it an affordable choice for students and roommates.

Ideal For:

This accommodation is ideal for Indian students attending nearby universities, young professionals working in Waterloo, and anyone seeking a budget-friendly, well-connected living space.

Top Benefits of Living in Waterloo, ON:
  • Proximity to top universities like University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.
  • Access to reliable public transit, including Waterloo Public Square Station and University of Waterloo Station.
  • Affordable grocery shopping at nearby stores like Zehrs and FreshCo.
  • Vibrant neighborhoods such as Northdale and Beechwood, offering a student-friendly lifestyle.
  • Plenty of dining and entertainment options, including Indian restaurants and local cafés.

FAQ's

  • Is the room furnished?

    Looking for affordable, community-driven shared accommodations in Waterloo, ON? We've got you covered with answers to common questions about finding the perfect living space. Our listings cater to Indian students, young professionals, and anyone seeking a welcoming and affordable home away from home.

  • Are utilities included in the rent?

    Most of the accommodations listed in Waterloo, ON, come fully furnished, including essentials like beds, study desks, chairs, and storage solutions. This makes it convenient for students and professionals, especially those moving from India or other international locations, to settle in quickly without the hassle of buying new furniture. Be sure to check the individual listing for specific details on furnishings.

  • Is this suitable for students?

    Many shared accommodations in Waterloo, ON, offer all-inclusive rent, covering utilities like electricity, water, heating, and high-speed internet. This is particularly beneficial for budgeting, as you won’t have to worry about fluctuating monthly utility bills. Always confirm the details with the landlord or roommates to avoid surprises.

  • Can I move in immediately?

    Yes, most of the accommodations listed are specifically designed with students in mind. Waterloo is home to renowned institutions like the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University, making it a hub for student housing. These shared spaces often provide a supportive community atmosphere, proximity to campus, and amenities like study areas and public transit access.

  • Are short-term leases available?

    Availability varies by listing. Some rooms are ready for immediate move-in, while others may require advance notice or a waiting period. If you’re in urgent need of housing, filter listings by "immediate availability" or contact the landlord directly to discuss your timeline. Flexible options are often available, especially for students arriving mid-semester or during peak moving seasons.

  • What's the average cost of shared accommodation in Waterloo, ON?

    Yes, many landlords and roommates in Waterloo, ON, offer flexible lease terms, including short-term agreements. This is ideal for students on exchange programs, co-op placements, or internships. Be sure to verify the lease duration and any associated conditions with the property owner before committing.

Places Nearby

Popular places Nearby School 110 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON, Canada include Sprucedale Public School, Holy Family School, École élémentaire L'Harmonie. Nearby University 110 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON, Canada include University of Guelph, University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University. Nearby College 110 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON, Canada include Conestoga College, United College, Conestoga College Cambridge.

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