DISCLAIMER:
Neither VIU or VIU Residence assumes any responsibility for agreements made between the student and the landlord. We do NOT screen, inspect, warrant or approve any landlord, student or accommodation provided through the above noted service. As well, we highly recommend that all students familiarize themselves with the BC Tenancy Act before you commit yourself to renting an apartment/suite/room. Finally, we would highly recommend that you educate yourself in identifying potential rental scams, which you may find while looking for off-campus housing.
VIU Rent Wise - FREE for Students:
A FREE 2½ hour course created for VIU students including: budgeting, rental application tips, legal basics, renters insurance, landlord and tenant responsibilities, giving notice and getting deposits returned. Include your certificate in your rental applications! Find out more.