Facilities/Services

Humber Residence

Off-Campus

High-speed internet

Included

May or may not be included

Laundry

Included (unlimited access)

Typically not included

Tenant insurance

Included

Typically not included

Regular cleaning service

Included for all common areas & washrooms, including in suites/semi-suites

Typically not included

Utilities (electricity/water/gas)

Included

May or may not be included

Air conditioning in warmer months

Included

May or may not be included

Cable TV service

Included in all lounges (broad range of sports, news, & international channels)

May or may not be included

24 hour front desk & security

Included

May or may not be included

Close gym/fitness facility

Included

Location dependent

On site facilities staff 7 days/week

Included

Typically not included

Lease/Contract

Humber Residence

Off-Campus

Rental term

Academic year (8 months)

Typically 12 months

Payment terms

By semester; payment plans available

Monthly; often must pay first and last month up front

Co-signer required

No

May or may not be required

Other Considerations

Humber Residence

Off-Campus

Furnished

Yes

May or may not be furnished

Private bedrooms

99% of residence bedrooms are private

May or may not be private bedrooms

Tax-free dining plan

Mandatory, with various plans available

Optional

Access to cooking facilities

Community kitchens available

Typically

Living exclusively with other students

Yes

Not typical

Academic and social events

Yes

Typically not included

Cost

Humber Residence

Off-Campus

Typical monthly rent

Equivalent of $870 - $1295/month, depending on room type (dining plan separate)

$650 - $2250/month, depending on rental unit type