A brand new non-profit pupil residence has opened in downtown Montreal earlier this month.
As of June 1, 269 college students have been dwelling within the 168-unit constructing situated on the nook of Ontario Road and Saint-Laurent Boulevard.
The UTILE Saint-Laurent was designed particularly for college kids and is meant to offer housing in a central location near public transit and different companies.
“It is a actually necessary undertaking, we imagine, for the neighborhood It’s actual near Quartier Latin, Quartier des spectacles, an space which actually stands to profit from an enhanced presence of the coed inhabitants,” stated Laurent Lévesque, CEO and cofounder of UTILE.
The flats come totally outfitted with home equipment similar to a fridge and range.
Lease covers web, electrical energy and air con. The constructing additionally contains shared services for residents similar to a group room, a laundry room, amongst others.
UTILE says the undertaking was accomplished on schedule and inside price range.
“(This was an) reasonably priced pupil housing undertaking that was realized in partnership with Pupil Society of McGill College, the Metropolis of Montreal, the federal authorities by the Inexpensive Housing Fund of the CNHC for financing in addition to monetary participation of the Fonds immobilier de solidarité FTQ,” Lévesque stated.
UTILE says the undertaking brings its complete variety of pupil tenants throughout Quebec to greater than 1,200.
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