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Everything about Student Accommodation near York University

Founded in the year 1959, York University is a leading teaching and research university that is empowered by a welcoming and diverse community of students. It is the 3rd largest university in Canada and has over 55,000 students from 180 countries around the globe. It has 28 research centres and 11 faculties including Faculty for Science, Arts, Education, Health, and more. The university was initially affiliated with the University of Toronto but became an independent identity in 1965. The university offers an innovative course design with progressive learning that helps students to push their boundaries. There are cross-discipline and blended degrees that open doors to a plethora of opportunities after studies.

Campus overview

York University has two main campuses in Toronto, one is Keele Campus and the other Glendon Campus. There is a third campus as well but it is still under construction in the Markham area of Ontario. You can also find some satellite campuses in downtown Toronto.

The Keele Campus is spread across 457 acres in the northern part of Ontario and is the largest higher educational institution campus in the entire Canada. Most of the faculties, including Business, Environmental Studies, Law, are present on this campus.

Located in the Lawrence Part neighbourhood of Toronto is the Glendon Campus. It is just a liberal arts faculty and the only campus which demands the students to take courses in both official languages- English and French.

Student apartments near York University

The university has its own off-campus Student Village in Toronto for students to live comfortably in a community. This village is spread across 130 acres and the accommodations here are owned by locals.

Although there are several other off-campus student apartments near York University which are known as Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA). These accommodations are specifically designed for student living and are furnished with all the basic amenities. These student apartments near York University come with a wide range of room types and onsite amenities such as a laundry, fitness centre, BBQ, and more. Also, they are located in the best neighbourhoods of Toronto with John Street and Richmond Street like places nearby.

When to Look for Accommodations near University?

One of the most important things after confirming your enrollment at a particular university is to look for a place to stay. Some of the students get on-campus accommodation but for that, you have to apply as early as possible as these accommodations are limited in number and get filled quite quickly. It is important to get a place near your university campus as it will help you save both time and money on your daily commute. Also, if you start looking for accommodation early then you can get various accommodations at a very reasonable price because the closer the intake comes the higher the rent becomes.

Best places to hangout near York University

There are plenty of bars, restaurants, shops, pubs, and clubs within walking distance from the student accommodations you’re staying at. This is a huge bonus for students as they can enjoy their evenings with friends after a gruelling study session. You can visit Rowntree Park which is an excellent place for a picnic by the river. For enjoying open mic nights you can visit the Ruby Tuesdays open mic night at Sotano and Vinnie's Open Mic Nights.

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