Choosing where to live as a student at Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) comes down to three key factors: proximity to campus, access to vibrant city life, and a neighborhood that supports both academics and social experiences. ALMA Quartier Latin, located in the heart of Montreal, delivers on all of these, making it a top choice for students attending UQAM.
UQAM is a dynamic, French-language public university known for its creative programs, urban campus, and active student community. Its central Montreal location places students right in the city’s cultural core, with easy access to transit, arts, food, and events.
Source: https://etudier.uqam.ca/ (etudier.uqam.ca) and https://uqam.ca/ (uqam.ca).
A Central Location for University Life at UQAM
ALMA Quartier Latin, at 2011 Joly St, Montreal, QC H2X 1H9, sits steps from UQAM’s main campus hubs and just minutes from the Berri-UQAM and Place-des-Arts metro stations. The Quartier Latin neighborhood is one of Montreal’s most energetic districts, known for its theatres, cafés, bookstores, student hangouts, and cultural venues — all of which are part of the UQAM experience.
Source: https://etudier.uqam.ca/montreal (etudier.uqam.ca).
Distance to Campus and Amenities
- UQAM Main Campus / Complexe des sciences Pierre-Dansereau: ~10–15-minute walk
- Berri-UQAM Metro Station: ~8–10-minute walk
- Place des Arts & Quartier des Spectacles: ~10–12-minute walk
- Local cafés, libraries, and study spots: walkable throughout the neighborhood
Living in Quartier Latin lets students maximize their academic time and immerse themselves in Montreal’s cultural and social scene without long commutes.
Student-Focused Living at ALMA Quartier Latin
Beyond its location, ALMA Quartier Latin offers features that support the day-to-day needs of students, including:
- Purpose-built student suites
- Communal study areas
- Social lounges and shared amenities
- Fitness spaces and community areas designed for students
Students comparing housing options can explore available student floor plans near UQAM ( Furnished Apartments Montreal | ALMA Latin Quartier) to find the layout that best fits their lifestyle.
Ready to secure your place in one of Montreal’s most vibrant student neighborhoods?
Apply now for student housing near UQAM ( Contact Us | ALMA Latin Quartier)
Frequently Asked Questions About ALMA Quartier Latin & UQAM
How close is ALMA Quartier Latin to UQAM?
ALMA Quartier Latin is approximately a 10–15-minute walk from UQAM’s main campus buildings in the Quartier Latin area of Montreal.
Is the neighborhood good for students?
Yes. Quartier Latin is one of Montreal’s most active cultural districts, full of cafés, performance venues, bookstores, and social spaces that students frequent.
What transit options serve this area?
The property is within walking distance of major metro stations including Berri-UQAM and Place-des-Arts, giving students quick access to Montreal’s transit system.
Does UQAM offer on-campus resources?
Yes. UQAM provides student services, events, and academic support across its downtown campus, enhancing the student experience.
Where can I see available floor plans?
You can review student floor plans near UQAM ( Furnished Apartments Montreal | ALMA Latin Quartier)
How do I apply for a unit at ALMA Quartier Latin?
View availability and apply now for student housing near UQAM ( Contact Us | ALMA Latin Quartier)
