Bridgeport House, Waterloo
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About the Property
Located at 328 Regina Street North, Waterloo, Bridgeport House stands as one of the most sought-after student residences in the city. Offering 5B rooms, the property has modern amenities along with a strong student community. Its central location makes it easy to commute to nearby institutions such as the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, and Conestoga College Waterloo Campus, both within 10–20 minutes by car.
Adding to its appeal, Waterloo has developed into one of Canada’s fastest-growing technology hubs, often nicknamed the “Silicon Valley of the North.” This not only brings career opportunities but also fosters innovation and diversity across the student population. With reliable transport links such as the ION light rail, students can easily move between campus, city hotspots, and work placements, ensuring that life at the housing is both practical and enjoyable. Many reviews praise the residence for its location, ease of access, and friendly community feel.
Waterloo is home to more than 60,000 students, giving it a strong academic and youthful atmosphere. The city is consistently ranked among Canada’s safest, with a crime index of just 31/100, and the average student spends between CAD 1,100–1,400 per month on housing, food, and leisure. This affordability, coupled with its excellent public services, makes Bridgeport House Waterloo especially appealing for international students.
Features
Bridgeport House is Waterloo student housing that ensures it creates an enabling environment for students by giving them all the amenities and resources needed for them to excel. The accommodation has 5 Bed and 5 Bath rooms. The rooms come with a double bed and a mattress to keep students cosy. The desk makes for a space where students can take care of their tasks, and plenty of storage makes the experience smoother. High-speed internet keeps the students updated and connected.
Amenities like heat, hydro, water and internet are included in the bill. Common amenities include a study lounge to help students focus, a fitness centre to stay healthy and strong and on-site laundry to keep their clothes nice and fresh.
Location and What's Hot?
Choosing this housing for students means placing yourself at the centre of Waterloo’s lively Uptown district, a lively and welcoming area known for its student-friendly vibe. Students are also placed close to universities like the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, and Conestoga College Waterloo Campus. Uptown is filled with cafés, restaurants, parks, and shopping options, making it ideal for everyday living. Students can spend time at Waterloo Park, which offers scenic trails, picnic spots, and a small lake perfect for weekend relaxation, or head to Princess Cinemas to catch independent films. For daily essentials and fashion finds, Conestoga Mall is a quick bus ride away.
Food is another highlight of the area. Popular student hangouts include Bao Sandwich Bar, loved for its unique Asian-fusion menu, and Seven Shores Café, a cosy study-friendly spot. For those looking for something classic, Timothy’s World Coffee offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for group projects or solo reading. Beyond dining, Uptown hosts cultural events throughout the year, including the world-renowned Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest.
The area also thrives as a hub for young professionals and creatives. Waterloo’s strong tech industry presence means students have access to internships and networking opportunities right on their doorstep. For weekend inspiration, guides like Things to do in Canada showcase exciting day trips. Lists such as the 10 Best Universities in Canada highlight Waterloo’s academic reputation on a national scale. With its mix of culture, gardens, and lively student energy, living at Bridgeport House student housing ensures that residents are never far from what matters most: academics, entertainment, and community.
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Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Bills Included
Room Types (1)
5B
5 Bed 5 Bath
Bridgeport House offers 5-bedroom student housing in Waterloo with fully-furnished suites. Each bedroom includes a comfortable double bed, mattress, desk, and plenty of storage. Enjoy all-inclusive rent covering high-speed internet and a full utility package, ensuring a hassle-free living environment tailored to your needs.
House Rules
Payment and Fees
Booking Deposit
The deposit is equal to the last 1 month's rent if the student has a guarantor. The deposit is equal to the last 4 months' rent if the student does not have a guarantor. The deposit must be paid within 48 hours of signing the lease to secure the booking.
Pay In Instalment
No monthly instalment plan is available. Rent is due on the 1st of every month.
Mode Of Payment
Rent can be paid online. Payment can be made at the office from Monday to Friday, between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Cash payments are not accepted. Accepted payment modes listed are credit/debit card and direct debit.
Guarantor Requirement
A North American guarantor is highly preferred. If a guarantor is not provided, a higher deposit amount applies.
Meet the Residents
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept individual applications, or do I have to apply to Bridgeport House as part of a group?
What happens if I have a roommate conflict?
If you are experiencing a roommate conflict, the first step is to talk to your roommate. If you cannot resolve your issue, the office would be happy to assist.
Can my friend or partner and I sign a lease for one room and live in it together?
Their rooms are single-occupancy, so two individuals cannot live in one at the same time unless the shared room is rented or you can each sign a lease for a room in the same apartment.
What if I’m having something mailed to the building?
If you are receiving mail to the building, your mailing address is:[Your unit number][Your name]328 Regina St NWaterloo, Ontario N2J 0B5(For Bridgeport House Residents)Mail will go to the mailboxes in the lobby located near the laundry room. Your unit number corresponds to your mailbox number. Each resident will get one mailbox key.The Bridgeport House offices do not accept any packages from FedEx, Canada Post, Purolator, DHL, UPS, or any other mail carriers.
Why can’t I move in on the first of the month? Why do I have to wait until the third?
Especially in September, they are preparing a high volume of beds in a short timeframe. They do their best to get everyone into their new spaces as quickly as possible.
Can I move in early?
Bridgeport House, Waterloo
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