Waterloo - 50 University Ave. East

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Student apartments & suites

This location is ideal for students attending the Waterloo or Kitchener - Downtown campuses. This property is close to shops, restaurants, grocery stores and Conestoga Mall.

Please note: students can apply to Conestoga housing before they are accepted into a program.

Apply to Waterloo - 50 University Ave.

Located at:

50 University Ave. East
Waterloo, ON N2J 2V8
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519-574-9656

Email: info@conestogaoffcampus.ca
Office hours: Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

First-year student housing guarantee (Brantford and Waterloo only)

Apply for student housing in Brantford or Waterloo before May 1, 2025, and make your first payment by June 6, 2025, to secure your place in our Brantford or Waterloo student housing for the upcoming academic year (September 2025).

Application process:

  • Accept your offer of admission from Conestoga College.
  • Create a profile in the student housing portal for Brantford or Waterloo and submit your student housing application by 11:59 p.m. EDT May 1, 2025.
  • If all application requirements have been completed, you will be notified by email and provided with an invoice. Note that processing your application can take up to five business days.
  • Complete the remaining portion of your housing application and make your first payment by 11:59 p.m. EDT on June 6, 2025, to secure your accommodation.

All applicants will be assigned a suite at their selected community. Waterloo applicants will be provided a suite at one of the Waterloo student housing properties. Brantford applicants will be provided a suite at the Brantford student housing property.

Accommodation preferences

All suites will be assigned first come, first serve, and based on suite type and rate. We cannot guarantee the suite type, specific property, and proximity to campus.

Email info@conestogaoffcampus.ca if you have questions about the process.

Rates for Waterloo - 50 University Ave. apartments & suites

Rates include hydro, water, heat, high-speed internet access, and a furnished suite in a three, four, or six-bedroom apartment with one full bathroom and one half bath. 

Your Conestoga College tuition account is separate from your Conestoga housing fees account. Do not instruct your banking institution to pay Conestoga College. Payment options and due dates can be found on your housing invoice.

Please note: Unlike the college, Conestoga housing cannot defer payments for OSAP.

Fall term start: September 1, 2024 - August 26, 2025

Acceptances for the fall term start are typically sent out in mid-May.

Individual room

Individual room

OptionsPayments
One payment
  • $7,788 due July 15, 2024
Two payments
  • $3,894 due July 15, 2024
  • $3,894 due February 15, 2025
Monthly payments
  • $1,548 due July 15, 2024 ($1,298 plus a one-time $250 administration fee)
  • $649 September 15, 2024, to June 15, 2025, due on or before the 15 of each month.

Please note:

  • Submitting your application does not guarantee your payment plan. 
  • Conestoga housing cannot defer payments for OSAP.
Shared room

Shared room: two people per room

Options
Payments
One payment
  • $5,988 due July 15, 2024
Two payments
  • $2,994 due July 15, 2024
  • $2,994 due February 15, 2025
Monthly payments
  • $1,248 due July 15, 2024 ($998 plus a one-time $250 administration fee)
  • $499 September 15, 2024 - June 15, 2025, due on or before the 15 of each month

Please note:

  • Submitting your application does not guarantee your payment plan. 
  • Conestoga housing cannot defer payments for OSAP.

Winter term start: January 2 - August 26, 2025

Individual room

Individual room

Options
Payments
One payment
  • $5,192 due December 15, 2024
Two payments
  • $2,596 due December 15, 2024
  • $2,596 due March 15, 2025
Monthly payments
  • $1,548 due December 15, 2024 ($1,298 plus a one-time $250 administration fee)
  • $649 monthly from January 15 - June 15, 2025, due on or before the 15 of each month

Please note:           

  • Submitting your application does not guarantee your payment plan.
  • Conestoga housing cannot defer payments for OSAP.
Shared room

Shared room: two people per room

Options
Payments
One payment
  • $3,992 due December15, 2024
Two payments
  • $1,996 due December 15, 2024
  • $1,996 due March 15, 2025
Monthly payments
  • $1,248 due December 15, 2024 ($998 plus a one-time $250 administration fee)
  • $499 monthly from January 15 - June 15, 2025, due on or before the 15 of each month

Please note:           

  • Submitting your application does not guarantee your payment plan. 
  • Conestoga housing cannot defer payments for OSAP.

Room features

50 University Ave. E, Waterloo four bedroom floor plan (pdf)

Available amenities

Facilities

  • Laundry room - 24-hour access (paid service)
  • Common room - available to all residents for socializing

Services

Maintenance

Maintenance requests can be made through the housing portal.

Transportation

Waterloo campus

This location is a short walk, approximately 4 minutes (under 350m) to the Waterloo campus.

Kitchener - Downtown campus

The location is 4.5km from the Kitchener - Downtown campus. By public transit (GRT) - Route 8 is a 20-minute bus ride from University/Weber to Frederick/Weber.

Parking

You must purchase a parking permit to park while staying in Conestoga housing. This permit can also be used at any campus except the Waterloo campus.

Guests are required to purchase daily parking through HonkMobile Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Parking is free after 4 p.m. and on weekends.

Walksafe

Walksafe is a service provided by Safety and Security to escort staff, students, and visitors while on campus or at Conestoga housing. This service is available at all campuses upon request, except Milton and Stratford.

Waterloo - student apartments & suites forms & policies

Students with special accommodation requests can email info@conestogaoffcampus.ca.