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All our advice for students: finding accommodation, funding your studies, living in shared housing, and successfully completing your applications with Roomlala.

6 article(s) Updated on 08/10/2026

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Illustration: Student start of the year in Halifax 2026: Homestay, an alternative ...

2026 Student Back-to-School in Halifax: Homestay as a key alternative in the face of shortages

By Marc Dumont 08/10/2026

The start of September is fast approaching, and with it comes a major challenge for thousands of young people: finding student housing in Halifax for 2026. Every year, the capital of Nova Scotia attracts a wealth of talent from all over Canada and the world. Yet, behind this academic enthusiasm lies an increasingly complex real estate reality. Faced with steadily rising rents and a critical lack of campus infrastructure, finding a place to live is often an uphill battle. At Roomlala, we are watc...
Illustration: Student housing crisis in Quebec: Renting a homestay room...

Student housing crisis in Quebec: Renting a homestay for the 2026 school year

By Claire Morel 08/01/2026

The 2026 academic year is fast approaching, and with it, the daunting hurdle of finding a place to live. If you are looking for student housing in Quebec for 2026, you have surely noticed that the real estate market is going through a period of unprecedented turbulence. Between soaring rents, persistent inflation, and a drastically shrinking rental supply, students are the first to be hit by this difficult situation. At Roomlala, we are closely monitoring this alarming situation, and we are conv...
Illustration: Student housing Canada 2026: What is the impact of the new cap on rental...

Student housing Canada 2026: What is the impact of the new cap on room rentals?

By Marc Dumont 07/14/2026

Recent federal government announcements regarding immigration quotas have caused quite a stir in the Canadian media. As a host, you are surely wondering if the 2026 Canadian student housing market is set to collapse. At Roomlala, we receive messages daily from our hosts who are worried about this new situation. Rest assured: the reality on the ground is very different from the alarmist headlines. While the maintenance of quotas on international study permits by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Ci...
Illustration: Student housing crisis in Halifax: Why renting out your room is becoming a vi...

Student housing crisis in Halifax: Why renting out your room is becoming vital for the 2026 school year

By Claire Morel 07/04/2026

As each new academic year approaches, finding housing becomes a real obstacle course for thousands of young people. But for the start of the 2026 school year, the situation has reached a breaking point. Halifax student housing 2026 is at the heart of everyone’s concerns, from universities and families to public authorities. Faced with skyrocketing demand and stagnant supply, traditional solutions are no longer sufficient. At Roomlala, we are watching this trend closely and are convinced that the...
Illustration: The 2026 student visa cap in Canada: What is the impact on the housing market?

Canada's 2026 student visa cap: What is the impact on the shared housing market?

By Rédaction Roomlala 06/08/2026

The student housing market in Canada is going through a period of historic change in the spring of 2026. Faced with the housing crisis that has rocked the country in recent years, the federal government has implemented drastic measures to regulate the influx of international students. But in concrete terms, how are these restrictions reshaping the landscape of room rentals and homestays?At Roomlala, we are closely observing these developments to best support you, whether you are looking for the ...
Illustration: Multicultural Coliving in 2026: The boom of international shared apartments...

Multicultural Flatsharing in 2026: The Boom of International Shared Apartments

By Rédaction Roomlala 04/23/2026

In 2026, with an increasingly tight housing market and a growing search for meaning, traditional roommating is evolving. Gone are the days of simply splitting bills! The big trend of the year is multicultural roommating. At Roomlala, we're seeing a real boom in these international shared apartments where foreign students, young expat professionals, and curious locals come together. But how can you transform this Tower of Babel into a true haven of peace and personal enrichment? Whether you're a ...
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