Pricing

Fees for accommodation and the meal plan program are determined by the members each year at a General Member Meeting. Fees are set to allow us to provide both quality and affordable housing. Kingston Student Housing Co-op is a non-profit organization that strives to maintain an affordable cost of living. Utilities, cleaning supplies, monthly cleaning of common areas, and furnishings are included in your fees.

Fee Listing 2025/2026

Member Accommodation Fees:

Length of ContractDate RangeRateRates Include
12 MonthsSept 1st – Aug 31st$ 8614.88
  • Utilities
  • Low Impact Energy
  • Furnishings
  • Cleaning Supplies
  • House Manager Program
  • Social Events
  • Member Board
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry and detergent
  • Green Energy Revenue
8 MonthsSept 1st – April 30th$ 6879.88
4 MonthsSept 1st – Dec 31st$ 4258.05
4 MonthsJan 1st – April 30th$ 4258.05
Members Summer May 1st – Aug 31st$ 433.75/month
Non-Member Summer OnlyMay 1st – Aug 31st$ 483.75/month
Member Storage OnlyMay 1st – Aug 31st$ 150/month

 

Meal Plan Fees:

  • Option 1 – 8 month lease
  • September to April 
  • 16 meals per week
  • $3,571.43
  • Option 2 – 4 month lease:
  • September to December
    or
    January to April 
  • 16 meals per week
  • $1,925.00
  • Option 3 (non meal plan member):
  • September to April (up to 8 months)
  • 10 meals per term
  • $85 per term
 

* The meal plan program for non-meal plan members has been put in place by the board of directors to encourage the opportunity for members from both meal plan and non-meal plan programs to meet in a positive setting.

Room Size Adjustment:

Please note that room size charges are a one-time payment. The fees listed here are for an 8-month lease. The 4-month room size charges are exactly half of the 8-month fees.

X-Small3 rooms-$40080 sq. ft (<7.30m2)
Small24 rooms-$20081-100 sq ft (7.53m2 – 9.29 m2)
Regular62 rooms$0100-125 sq ft (9.29-11.61 m2)
Medium38 rooms$275125-150 sq ft (11.61-13.94 m2)
Large34 rooms$550150-175 sq ft (13.94-16.26 m2)
X-Large6 rooms$825175-200 sq ft (16.26-18.58 m2)
Jumbo4 rooms$1,110200+ sq ft (18.58+ m2)
*Note: Rooms at 374/376 Earl St., and 287 Alfred St. are charged a $100/month premium. Low density units

New Member Fees:

Admin Fees (Includes membership fees):$75 
Refundable Performance Deposit:$750 (Room Deposit, Payable after departure)
Total:$825

Returning Member Fees:

 
Annual Membership fee:                                                                         $25                                                           

Payment Schedule

Fees for an 8-month lease are normally paid in two/three installments: a $750 deposit, September 30th fees or/and January 31st fees. Fees for a 4-month lease are paid in two installments: a $750 deposit and September 30th or January 31st Fees. Payments can be made in cash, money order, debit, or cheque made out to ‘Science’44 Co-operative Inc.’

Payment Options

All payments must be made in Canadian funds. All fees associated with payments will be transferred back to the Member.

In the form of:
  • Canadian Currency
  • Personal cheque is drawn on a Canadian bank account

All cheques and money orders are payable to: ‘Science 44 Kingston Student Housing’

  • Money Order
  • Wise – box 1 – 001, box 2 -24762, box 3 – 0001994261 (Please include the acc@ksh.coop email).
  • E-transfer to acc@science44co-op.com
  • Debit
  • Bank transfer (International students only $771.50) See Below for details:

Please take into consideration that our bank will deduct a service charge of approximately $21.50 from the amount of the transfer. Science ’44 Co-operative does not cover this charge. Therefore, if you are paying for your deposit via an International Bank Transfer, your deposit total should be $771.50 CAD

 

Payment Details for Internationals

The following information is required for bank transfers:


Payment from the USA
Beneficiary Bank
BMO Bank Number: 00124762
SWIFT BIC Code BOFMCAM2
Bank of Montreal
945 Gardiners Road, Kingston ON CANADA K7M 7H4

Pay through: Wells Fargo Bank (FKA Wachovia Bank)
S.W.I.F.T. BIC Code: PNBPUS3NNYC
AND – Fedwire ABA: 026005092
OR – CHIPS UID: 0509
Beneficiary Customer:
Account Number: 2476-1994-261
Science 44 Kingston Student Housing Co-op (KSHC)
397 Brock St Kingston On, Canada K7L-1T3

*Some financial institutions specifically require BMO’s beneficiary bank information in the format CC00124762

 

Payment from other countries Outside Canada or the USA
Beneficiary Bank
BMO Bank Number: 00124762
SWIFT BIC Code BOFMCAM2
Bank of Montreal
945 Gardiners Road, Kingston ON CANADA K7M 7H4
Beneficiary Customer:
Account Number: 2476-1994-261
Science 44 Kingston Student Housing Co-op (KSHC)
397 Brock St Kingston On, Canada K7L-1T3

*Some financial institutions specifically require BMO’s beneficiary bank information in the format CC00124762

**** IF YOU ARE SENDING YOUR DEPOSITS VIA BANK TRANSFER WE REQUIRE A COPY OF YOUR BANK RECEIPT IN ORDER TO ENSURE ACCURATE ACCOUNTING INFORMATION AT SCIENCE ’44 CO-OP