Finding student housing in Vancouver can feel overwhelming, especially with the competitive market and high demand. The safest way to search for student housing is by using trusted platforms that verify listings and connect you directly to reliable landlords, ensuring your personal information stays secure. Another option is to look directly to reputable, safe, and […]
GEC is Vancouver’s largest off-campus student housing provider, welcoming over 5,000 students annually across six well-located residences. Whether you’re here for language school, university, or college, we have a place for you. Residence Locations Choose from six student-friendly locations across Vancouver and Burnaby: Each residence is close to public transit, shopping, dining, and schools. Room […]
For students preparing to attend university in Vancouver, one important question often arises: should you live on campus or find housing off campus? If you’re weighing your options for student accommodation, this table provides a detailed comparison to help you make the best choice, focusing on shared room (double occupancy) options. Features School Residence GEC […]
Looking to enjoy life in Vancouver with an affordable rental that doesn’t compromise on comfort or cleanliness? GEC Living strikes the perfect balance between affordability and comfort. Affordable Living Without Sacrifice GEC Living focuses on creating homes that don’t skimp on comfort, providing a safe, comfortable, and convenient living experience for students from all over […]
Vancouver’s rental market is one of the most expensive in Canada, with unfurnished one-bedroom apartments often exceeding $2,300 per month. For many, a shared apartment at $1,200 is a practical and affordable alternative. But what exactly does that price get you? Let’s break it down. The Reality of a $1,200 Shared Room For $1,200 a […]
Living off-campus as a university student offers the perfect blend of independence and flexibility, but like all housing options it also presents unique challenges. At GEC Living, we provide the best of both worlds; the freedom of off-campus living combined with the support of a vibrant, student-focused community. With central locations around Vancouver, high transit […]
For students. life consists of a whirlwind of studying, working, and trying to relax amidst a packed schedule. Choosing the right student housing is a critical decision that directly impacts this lifestyle. Your apartment should be more than just a place to sleep, it should be a safe, supportive s[ace where you can thrive academically, […]
Welcome to Vancouver! As a global hub for international students, Vancouver is renowned for its vibrant culture, world-class universities, and breathtaking natural scenery. However, living in one of the world’s “Most Liveable Cities” comes with its challenges, especially when it comes to securing housing. That’s where GEC Living steps in, offering premium, student-first residences to […]
For Douglas College students, finding the perfect place to live can make all the difference in their academic journey. That’s why many students are choosing GEC Kingsway as their home away from home. Located in the heart of Vancouver, GEC Kingsway offers a combination of convenience, comfort, and community that makes student life both enjoyable […]
GEC Kingsway, GEC Living’s newest residence, stands out as a top choice for BCIT students seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Vancouver. Here are five reasons why GEC Kingsway should be your home away from home this semester. From strong transit options to affordable living and a vibrant student community, GEC Kingsway offers everything BCIT […]
GEC residences are some of the best housing options for post-secondary students in Vancouver, and who might be attending the University of British Columbia (UBC). Its prime location, modern amenities, and student communities make it an ideal choice for students looking for a stress-free living experience. Here are some of the top reasons why GEC […]
