September 15, 2026
A Guide to Student Housing in Downtown Montreal
Choosing a suitable accommodation can help make university life easier. Comfort, convenient transportation and convenient access to campus and everyday needs are often priorities for students when selecting housing.
Down-town Montreal student apartments offer the perfect location, flexibility and convenience for students. Rakotta provides student-friendly apartments close to the main educational centers in the city such as Concordia University, McGill University and Dawson College. A variety of options can offer furnished units, flexible leasing arrangements, high-speed internet, and convenient building facilities. When living downtown, it becomes easier to access cafés, restaurants, shops, public transportation and university facilities. By living in the area near the campus, students have more time to attend classes and less time to commute, while enjoying the lifestyle that Montreal offers