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About 131 University, Waterloo
- Price from
- CA$2,210 / mo
- Room types
- 1 option
- Apartment
- Move-in from
- 19 Oct 2026
- Lease length
- 52 weeks
- Bills
- Included
- Water, Heating, High-Speed Internet
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
131 University is situated at 131 University Ave W Waterloo N2L 0J9, Canada, and it offers large 1B apartments for students who like both their privacy and a modern lifestyle. It takes only 3 minutes by car to get to Wilfrid Laurier University, and University of Waterloo is about 6 minutes away by car. No matter if you're going to class or just touring the city, 131 University Ave West makes everything super convenient.
Waterloo is considered one of Canada's top university cities. It draws students globally due to its high-level universities and the flourishing tech industry. Besides hosting universities and research facilities recognized worldwide, the city also brings great employment prospects through its various innovative firms, and students' social life is vibrant and welcoming. The transport system is dependable, there are lots of trendy coffee shops, beautiful natural areas, and numerous cultural events all year long. Considering the combination of education, innovation, and lifestyle, it's clear why there is an increasing need for student accommodation in Waterloo.
- Shortlisted by 3+ students
Features
- At 131 University Ave W, students can enjoy the comfort of a spacious 1 Bedroom Plus Den suite, designed for those who prefer extra privacy and room to focus on their studies.
- Each suite at 131 University comes as a fashionably furnished suite with one living and dining area per suite and large bedrooms, creating a comfortable environment that's ready to move into from day one. Whether you're studying, relaxing after lectures, or hosting a friend, the layout offers plenty of flexibility.
- 131 University is also equipped with diverse shared facilities to make our lives more comfortable on a daily basis. Water, heating, high-speed internet, and gas are provided to the residents. Those who love cycling around Waterloo will have bicycle storage for their bicycles at this student housing Waterloo. Besides, the commercial space on the ground floor is of great convenience for the tenants and the visitors of 131 University. The lobby, the open, friendly group of people that we will meet in the house entrance, is a great place for the visitors to wait comfortably, while the pet-friendly policy is a part of the overall picture given to the tenants of 131 University.
- Safety is a key priority at 131 University, with controlled and secured access and 24/7 security patrol operating throughout the building. Students also have access to on-site laundry, air conditioning, and on-site tenant parking. 131 University is less than a 10-minute walk to WLU and UW, while its location close to bus and LRT routes makes travelling around the city straightforward. To top it off, the rooftop terrace at 131 University offers a great place to unwind, enjoy the views, or catch up with friends after a busy day.
Nearby places
- Living at 131 University Ave West means you're surrounded by everything a student could need. The property sits close to Conestoga College Waterloo Campus, making it an excellent choice for students who want a short and stress-free commute. The neighbourhood is lively throughout the year, with cafés, restaurants, shops, and parks all within easy reach of the University of Waterloo off campus housing.
- Running errands couldn't be easier. Students can shop for groceries at Sobeys Waterloo, Walmart Waterloo, or Waterloo Central Supermarket, while Shoppers Drug Mart and Pharmasave are nearby for healthcare essentials and prescriptions. If medical care is ever needed, Grand River Hospital and St. Mary's General Hospital are both easily accessible.
- The local food scene literally caters to all tastes. You could have a coffee at one of Princess Café, Williams Fresh Café, or Midnight Run Café and then have your meal at Lazeez Shawarma, MELTwich Food Co., or Kelseys Original Roadhouse. If you happen to be after class and want to meet some friends, Morty's Pub and The Duke of Wellington are two well-known student hangouts just a short ride away. These make Waterloo one of the best places to live in Canada.
- Why not spend an hour or two at Waterloo Park, walk the trails of Laurel Creek Conservation Area, or just lounge by Columbia Lake. These spots are always quite popular with students who are looking for a place to have picnics, take walks, or do other outdoor kinds of things all year round. Waterloo is actually considered to be one of the top cities to live in Canada due to its lively tech sector, friendly community, and overall high quality of life. Besides that, the city also handles thousands of students during the major intake periods for Canada, which results in a very lively and diverse cultural environment. Living at 131 University Ave W levels up your location because you will always be near your university, your daily needs, and the best that Waterloo has to offer. All of these qualities justify the high number of student intakes in Canada.
Commute
- Getting around from 131 University Ave W is quick and convenient. The nearest bus stops to this student residence Waterloo are the University of Waterloo (10-minute walk away) and Waterloo Public Square Station (5-minute drive away), offering regular services across the city. For rail travel, Laurier Waterloo Park Station is just a 2-minute drive away, while University of Waterloo Station is 4 minutes away by car. Students can also access the GRT ION Light Rail, which provides fast and reliable connections between Waterloo and Kitchener.
Rooms & prices
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1 room option
3 photos1 Bedroom Plus Den
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 52 weeks
- Bills included
Fashionably Furnished Suites · One + Dining per Suite · Large Bedrooms
Enquire for this roomCA$2,210 / mo
Amenities
10 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Bills included
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Laundry
- Outdoor space
- Air conditioning
Safety & security
- 24/7 security
Services
- Bike storage
- Parking
- Pet friendly
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- Less than 10 min walk to WLU and UW
- On-Site Laundry
- Close to Transportation Services Bus and LRT Routes
- Air Conditioning
- Bicycle Storage
- Commercial Space on Ground Floor
- Lobby
- Pet Friendly
- On-Site Tenant Parking
- Rooftop Terrace
- Controlled and Secured Access
- 24/7 Security Patrol
Ratings & reviews
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Location
131 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON N2L 0J9, Canada
Nearby
- Wilfrid Laurier University0.37 mi
- Waterloo Collegiate Institute0.53 mi
- city center1.1 mi
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Bills included in the rent
- Water
- Heating
- High-Speed Internet
- Gas
Payment
Booking Deposit
- A last month's rent deposit is processed when the lease is signed.
- The deposit is applied toward the rent for the final month of the tenancy.
Pay In Instalment
- Rent payments can be paid monthly.
- The tenant can choose to pay the full balance or a fixed amount.
Mode Of Payment
- Rent can be paid online through the Online Portal
- Rent can be paid online via bank transfer.
Additional Fees
- A $65 plumber charge may apply for assistance with minor toilet clogs.
Cancellation
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:
- Cancellations may be permitted due to travel restrictions, subject to manager approval and discretion.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
Early termination by students
- Lease termination is permitted subject to the applicable lease type and required notice/deadline.
- Multi-year leaseholders must submit a Termination Form N9 by the deadline stated in the lease, with December 15 specified for an August termination.
- Fixed-term leaseholders must submit the Termination Form by December 15 for the following August.
- Month-to-month tenants must provide 60 days' notice from the last day of a given month.
- If the termination deadline is missed, the tenant must contact Asset Maintenance Pros to discuss options for a sublet or lease assignee.
Replacement Tenant Accepted
- If a termination deadline is missed, options for a sublet or lease assignee may be discussed with Asset Maintenance Pros.
- Subletting does not release the original tenant from their obligations under the lease, including rent collection, communication of notices and work orders, and ensuring the subtenant follows building rules.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Pets
- Pet allowed
Questions about this residence
How much does 131 University, Waterloo cost?
Rooms start from CA$2,210 / mo across apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: water, heating, high-speed internet and gas.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 52 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 19 Oct 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Where is 131 University, Waterloo?
131 University, Waterloo is at 131 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON N2L 0J9, Canada. It is 0.37 mi from Wilfrid Laurier University.





