Off-Campus Living Advisor
Mary Ann Tierney, the Off-Campus Living Advisor, is available to provide confidential guidance and resources for where to find Off-Campus housing, tenant rights and responsibilities, applications, lease agreements, and tips for moving in/out. Navigate the Kingston rental market like a pro by connecting with the OCLA.
Schedule an appointment with the OCLA
Appointment hours are from 8:30AM - 4:30PM EDT daily. If you require to connect outside of these hours, please email ocla@queensu.ca
Be sure to check out the Off-Campus Newsletter for all things Off-Campus living. Would you like to sign up to have the latest edition of the Off-Campus Newsletter emailed to you? If so, register here. Please note that your email will only be used to receive this newsletter. If you wish to be removed from the list, simply let us know at ocla@queensu.ca
As of December 1st, 2022, the Queen’s Landlord Contract Program will be winding down. New properties will not be enrolled, and existing properties will be naturally expiring from the program without renewal. If you are a student living in or considering living in an LCP property, please feel free to contact the Off-Campus Living Advisor for more information: ocla@queensu.ca
Date Published: Mar 20, 2024
Second-hand Shuffle
Everyone is welcome to donate their gently used items and also pick up any items they need from others' donations for FREE
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Date Published: Mar 05, 2024
Spring Cleaning
With term end fast approaching, it could be a great time to clean up your home, declutter, and potentially prepare for your move out. If you are moving out, a spring clean can really help with the workload.
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Date Published: Jan 19, 2024
Thinking About Living Off-Campus?
Every housing search starts with knowing what to look for. You need to create a list of amenities you will require, as well as a budget, for your apartment.
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Date Published: Oct 31, 2023
Decisions, Decisions: Picking A University
Queen’s University wasn’t always my top university of choice, nor was the program that I’m currently in.
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Date Published: Oct 11, 2023
What are some life hacks you've discovered while living off-campus?
One tip that is extremely useful when living off-campus is to plan your meals for the week at the beginning of the week.
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Date Published: Oct 03, 2023
4 Tips About Living Off-Campus
Off-campus living can be extremely hard to find in Kingston, especially when you’re considering multiple factors such as location i.e. (proximity to campus, entertainment, and grocery stores), pricing, number of housemates required, number of bathrooms, additional amenities, sec
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