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University Tower Apartments earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, with top marks for price and amenities, plus an excellent location and solid trustworthiness. It stands out for exceptional value for money and is noted as great for pet friendliness, work from home, and environment sustainability, with outdoor spaces, high-speed internet, utilities included, nearby transit, and walkability among its notable features.
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Eco living| Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | 425 sqft | $1,176 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 630 sqft | $1,380 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 865 sqft | $1,825 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| In-suite Storage | View |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Fridge | Individual Thermostats |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Laundry Room on All Floors |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Video Surveillance | Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | Public Transit |
| Schools Nearby |
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| Year built | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
Property Description Affordable Student Housing Near University of Alberta | University Tower Looking for the perfect student apartment near the University of Alberta (U of A)? Mainstreet’s University Tower offers the ultimate balance of affordability, safety, and convenience for both Canadian and international students relocating to Edmonton. Skip the stressful commute. This 21-story, wheelchair-accessible high-rise puts you right where you need to be, offering modern, smoke-free living with unbeatable views of downtown Edmonton and the River Valley. Why U of A Students Choose University Tower: - Unmatched Location: Walk, bike, or transit to the University of Alberta campus in minutes. Enjoy being close to classes while living near Edmonton’s vibrant downtown and scenic River Valley. - Student Budget-Friendly: We help keep your living expenses low by including heat and water bills in your rent. - Move-In Ready & Connected: Every suite features easy-to-clean vinyl and ceramic flooring, a private balcony, a fridge, a stove, and window coverings. All apartments are fully cable and internet-ready so you can connect to your online classes instantly. - Premium Building Safety: Peace of mind is our priority. International and out-of-province students sleep soundly knowing the building features secured entry, 24/7 video surveillance, dedicated security patrols, and on-site staff. - Convenient Amenities: No more waiting around. The building features on-site laundry facilities and three high-speed elevators to ensure you’re never late for an exam or morning lecture. Secure Your Edmonton Student Accommodation Online Don't wait until you arrive in Edmonton to find a place to live. Our seamless online application process makes it easy for international and domestic students to secure their apartment from anywhere in the world. Suites fill up fast for the upcoming academic semester—apply online now to lock in your next home! 1 Bedroom Virtual Tour Bachelor 1 bedroom 2 bedroom Amenities - Video surveillance - Elevators - On-site staff - Laundry facilities - Convenience store - Wheelchair Access - Fridge - Stove - Balconies - Carpeted floors - Ceramic floors - Hardwood floors - Individual thermostats - In-suite storage - Park views - City views - Storage room - Cable ready - Window coverings - Public transit - Schools nearby - Internet ready - No Smoking allowed - Laundry Room On All Floors Utilities Heat, Water Community It’s easy to see why University Tower Apartments are the best choice for University of Alberta area rental apartments. The building boasts a popular pub, a hair salon, and affordable dining options like Subway, Vegas Donair and Poutine, and right across the street from Tim Hortons and Wendy's, everything you need is right on your doorstep. Walk just a few steps to date-dining at Earl's restaurant and the caffeine Second Cup cafe. With public transit right outside and several scooter nests nearby, transportation to and from anywhere you need to be could not be easier. You're super-close to the fun nightlife and culture of 82nd Street, too! - Steps from University of Alberta Campus - 5-minute walk to University LRT Station - 4-minute walk to groceries at H-MART, 9-minute walk to groceries at Safeway - 10-minute walk to gym and pool at University of Alberta’s Hanson Fitness Center - 10-minute walk to Kinsmen Park Don’t miss out on the best deal in Edmonton! ..
How University Tower Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Studio apartments at University Tower Apartments cost about 18% more than the average rent price for studios in Garneau.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% lower than 1-bedrooms in Garneau.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at University Tower Apartments to be 6% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Garneau.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,052 |
| September 2024 | $1,150 |
| October 2024 | $1,104 |
| November 2024 | $1,103 |
| December 2024 | $1,036 |
| January 2025 | $1,070 |
| February 2025 | $1,088 |
| March 2025 | $1,108 |
| April 2025 | $1,072 |
| May 2025 | $1,085 |
| June 2025 | $1,098 |
| July 2025 | $1,082 |
| August 2025 | $1,086 |
| September 2025 | $1,137 |
| October 2025 | $1,105 |
| November 2025 | $1,083 |
| December 2025 | $1,094 |
| January 2026 | $1,121 |
| February 2026 | $1,106 |
| March 2026 | $1,103 |
| April 2026 | $1,065 |
| May 2026 | $1,045 |
| June 2026 | $1,012 |
| July 2026 | $1,018 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,208 |
| September 2024 | $1,324 |
| October 2024 | $1,347 |
| November 2024 | $1,340 |
| December 2024 | $1,297 |
| January 2025 | $1,265 |
| February 2025 | $1,411 |
| March 2025 | $1,258 |
| April 2025 | $1,225 |
| May 2025 | $1,215 |
| June 2025 | $1,241 |
| July 2025 | $1,294 |
| August 2025 | $1,299 |
| September 2025 | $1,310 |
| October 2025 | $1,438 |
| November 2025 | $1,284 |
| December 2025 | $1,225 |
| January 2026 | $1,217 |
| February 2026 | $1,288 |
| March 2026 | $1,287 |
| April 2026 | $1,189 |
| May 2026 | $1,100 |
| June 2026 | $1,050 |
| July 2026 | $1,012 |
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1–3 Beds
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