Helpful Tips
Housing Resource Fair
Written by Mary Ann Tierney - Aug 22, 2024
All ³ÉÈË´óƬ University students are welcome to come to this free event! Meet with local property management companies and landlords, Off-Campus resources for you, and other students looking for housemates. Students, all you have to do is show up with questions to ask!
University District Safety Initiative
Written by OCLA office - Aug 28, 2024
The University District Safety Initiative is in effect from: THURSDAY, AUGUST 29 at 11:59 PM to MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 09 at 11:59 PM     Historically, Kingston has struggled with recurring unsanctioned street parties that have drawn thousands of people to the University District.
Be Prepared For Your Move In
Written by Mary Ann Tierney - Aug 07, 2024
Steps to take to ensure a smooth move in and to protect yourself while moving into your off-campus rental this fall.
Seeking Guidance For Your Exchange?
Written by Mary Ann Tierney - Jul 29, 2024
It can take a lot of effort, energy, and time to scour the internet to try to find accommodations. Staying persistent, consistent, and searching broadly will increase the likelihood of your success.
Understanding Ontario's N11 Form
Mary Ann Tierney - Jul 10, 2024
In Ontario, the N11 form plays a crucial role in the realm of tenant rights and agreements. As a student renting accommodation in the province of Ontario, it's essential to understand what the N11 form entails, its appropriate use, and how it may impact your tenancy.
Second-hand Shuffle
Mary Ann - Mar 20, 2024
Everyone is welcome to donate their gently used items and also pick up any items they need from others' donations for FREE
Spring Cleaning
Written by Mary Ann Tierney - Mar 05, 2024
With term end fast approaching, it could be a great time to clean up your home, declutter, and potentially prepare for your move out. If you are moving out, a spring clean can really help with the workload.
Thinking ³ÉÈË´óƬ Living Off-Campus?
Written by Adam King - Jan 19, 2024
Every housing search starts with knowing what to look for. You need to create a list of amenities you will require, as well as a budget, for your apartment.
Starting Your Housing Search
Written by Adam King - Oct 20, 2023
"When do I start my housing search for next year?" A common question being asked by many students across ³ÉÈË´óƬ University right now. Let's talk about some of the common misconceptions and better understand the Kingston rental market.
Canada Homestay Network
Adam King - Aug 23, 2023
Exchange students looking for short-term accommodation in Canada need to consider all possible options to secure a furnished rental for four months.
Looking For Housemates?
Written by Adam King - Jun 20, 2023
It is common for students looking for housemates or to fill houses to post on the different Off-Campus Housing social media groups
Prepare your home for the Holiday Shutdown
Written by Adam King - Dec 13, 2022
Are you an incoming or outgoing exchange student for this upcoming winter term? Maybe you are already a student living in Kingston planning to go home for the holidays, this information is for you.