New Purpose-Built Student Housing Near the University of Guelph Focuses on Stability and Simplicity
All-inclusive, fully furnished student housing professionally managed and set up from day one GUELPH, ON — May 27, 2026 — Oakley Ridge is setting a new benchmark for student housing in Guelph, introducing a professionally managed, purpose-built community designed to support both academic success and everyday living near the University of Guelph. Oakley Ridge offers fully furnished, student-focused housing designed for how students live, study and connect. As demand for student housing continues to grow, many students still rely on traditional rentals that are not designed for student life, increasing interest in purpose-built options. Purpose-built student housing brings together safety, community and all-inclusive living in a way traditional off-campus rentals often do not. “At Oakley Ridge, we’re focused on creating a housing experience that feels convenient and easy to manage throughout the school year. From move-in to everyday living, it’s about giving students a place where they can feel comfortable and supported while focusing on their goals,” said Karin Doherty, Media Relations, Oakley Ridge. Fully Furnished, All-Inclusive Student Living Choose from solo and shared accommodations. For shared layouts, each private bedroom includes a double bed, desk and closet. Shared living areas are furnished with a sofa, coffee table and television. Units also include a dishwasher, oven, stove, in-suite washer and dryer, air conditioning, and additional storage, while select layouts feature balconies. Furniture, utilities and Wi-Fi are included in rent. Student-Focused Amenities Residents have access to a range of shared amenities, including: Rooftop patios with BBQs Social lounges with TVs and games room Furnished study spaces for individual and group work Fully equipped fitness centre Secure bike storage and smart parcel lockers Oakley Ridge provides an optional roommate pairing service and on-site staff who organize community programming and events throughout the academic year. Live Near the University of Guelph Located just an eight-minute walk or two-minute drive to the University of Guelph, with a bus stop directly in front of the building, Oakley Ridge offers convenient access to campus and nearby amenities. Residents are steps from cafés, restaurants, groceries, transit and local businesses, and a short drive to Stone Road Mall. Leasing Now Open for September 2026 The Oakley Ridge Leasing Centre is now open for tours and accepting lease applications for September 2026. For more information, visit RentOakley.ca . Follow @rentoakley on Instagram and Facebook . Media Contact Karin Doherty Media Relations, Oakley Ridge [email protected] [email protected] RentOakley.ca
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