Off-Campus Housing

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Are you new to the Mohawk community? New to Hamilton or Stoney Creek area? Are you moving out of residence? Or looking for a new home in the area? Mohawk College provides students with the resources listed below to support your off-campus accommodation search and experience. 

If you need additional support understanding these off-campus housing resources, please contact student.life [at] mohawkcollege.ca (subject: Off-Campus%20Housing%20Help) (Student Life). Our staff are always happy to help.

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Off-Campus Housing

Looking for housing?

Places4Students is a FREE off-campus housing service for students, and members of the Mohawk College community.

Search property listings near Mohawk College in Hamilton, ON

Search property listings near Mohawk College/triOS in Mississauga, ON

Students can register to post a Roommate/Sublet listing.

Internet Rental Listings

Kijiji

Housing Help Centre: Hamilton & Area

Facebook Marketplace

Student Resources

    Landlord Resources

    Landlords can register to post rental properties on Places4Students or call toll free: 1-866-766-0767

    Mon to Thurs 9am to 7pm / Fri 9am to 5pm

    admin [at] places4students.com

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    Short Stay Rentals

    Short stay rentals may be a great option for students waiting for their accommodation start date, or for students who need to complete on campus requirements in a short period. For example, Apprenticeship students.

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    Utilities + Safety

    Gas + Hydro

    Phone + Cable Television + Internet Providers

    There are several service provides in the Hamilton area. Students are encouraged to compare rate plans and choose the option that best suits their needs and budget. Popular options may include:

    Renter's Insurance

    Fire + Carbon Monoxide Safety

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    Tenant Resources Emergency Supports

     

    Emergency Shelters

    Food Banks

    Paramedics + Ambulance

    • Emergency. Dial 911
       

    Hamilton Police Services

    • Emergency. Dial 911
    • Non Emergency. Dial 905-546-4925

    COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions

    What precautions should I take when moving into a new rental?

    • Talk to your landlord about how they will sanitize the space before you move in
    • Discuss with your housemates as to how you will practice physical distancing during and after the move
    • Review the COVID-19 Student Housing Guide PDF for tips to stay safe while living in off-campus housing during a pandemic
    • Stay up to date and follow recommendations put forward by Hamilton Public Health 

     

    Please note: The information provided on this page is not associated with Mohawk College. This service is provided for your convenience only and Mohawk College does not accept any liability whatsoever for your participation in any of these services.