University of British Columbia off-campus housing
UBC's main campus on Point Grey peninsula, one of Canada's most international universities. Engineering, Sauder Business, and Computer Science are flagship programmes.
~28% international students
Best neighborhoods for UBC students
Point Grey
Point Grey is UBC's home neighbourhood, leafy, walking distance to campus, ocean views.
$1,400 – $3,500/mo
Kitsilano
Kitsilano is the beachfront neighbourhood east of UBC, vibrant, fitness-oriented, bus to campus.
$1,500 – $3,700/mo
Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is east Vancouver's hippest neighbourhood, Main Street coffee, breweries, more affordable.
$1,200 – $3,000/mo
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Frequently asked questions
Where do most UBC international students live off-campus?
Most international students live in Point Grey, Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant, all within a short commute of UBC.
Does UBC have on-campus housing for grad students?
UBC offers limited on-campus housing for graduate students, with most international students moving off-campus. Off-campus is usually more flexible and often cheaper.
Can I get an apartment without US credit history near UBC?
Yes. Many landlords near UBC accept international students with proof of program admission, and we partner with guarantor services for the rest.