Old South · N6B · 10 min walk to Via Rail · Near Rowntree Park
Student Rentals in
Old South, London Ontario
379 Simcoe Street is in Old South, London — 10 minutes walk to London Via Rail station (Zumper/walkscore.com). 76% of downtown/Old South housing is renter-occupied. 138 LTC transit stops. Best transit access to both Western University (25–30 min) and Fanshawe College (30–35 min) of all our properties.
Available Rentals in Old South, London Ontario
May 2025 and September 2025 availability. Apply online — response within 24 hours.
House🔑 Available NowOld South / Downtown London
House
- In-suite laundry
- Parking (1 spot)
- Backyard
- 10 min walk to VIA Rail
Pricing available upon request
Apply below or call to inquire
Private Room🔑 Available NowOld South / Downtown London
Private Room
- Private room
- Shared kitchen
- Shared laundry
- Near Rowntree Park
Pricing available upon request
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About Old South, London Ontario
Old South borders downtown London along the Thames River. 379 Simcoe Street sits in the N6B postal code — a residential area south of Dundas Street, near Rowntree Park. The adjacent Downtown zone (East F, HoodQ) has 9,662 residents and 76% renter occupancy. 33% of the downtown area population is aged 20–29 — London's youngest and most student-dense demographic profile. 28% of commuters walk or cycle — the highest of any neighbourhood researched. Via Rail London station is 10 minutes walk from 379 Simcoe St (source: walkscore.com). The LTC downtown terminal connects to all routes in London.
Source: Statistics Canada via hoodq.com/explore/london-on/east-f; walkscore.com — accessed 2026-06-06
Getting to Western University & Fanshawe College
To Fanshawe College
30–35 min transit
1001 Fanshawe College Blvd, London ON
To Western University
25–30 min transit
1151 Richmond St, London ON
LTC Routes Serving Old South
The LTC downtown terminal is London's main transit hub. Most routes pass through downtown, providing connections to all parts of the city. Via Rail London (10 min walk): Toronto ~2hr, Windsor ~1.5hr, Sarnia.
Source: hoodq.com/explore/london-on/east-f transit data; walkscore.com Via Rail distance
Amenities & Recreation in Old South
Commercial
- — Downtown London entertainment district (5-10 min)
- — Covent Garden Market
- — Budweiser Gardens vicinity
Parks
- — Rowntree Park (Thames River)
- — Thames Valley Parkway trail access
Recreation
- — Victoria Park (downtown)
- — Dog park, tennis courts, rink nearby
Source: hoodq.com/explore/london-on/east-f + walkscore.com
Secondary Schools Serving Old South
- Central Secondary School (TVDSB)
- H.B. Beal Secondary School (TVDSB)
- Catholic Central High School (LDCSB)
Fraser Institute ratings for London ON secondary schools not confirmed in live research. Verify at fraserinstitute.org.
Source: hoodq.com/explore/london-on/east-f — accessed 2026-06-06
Ontario Tenant Rights
All rentals in Old South, London Ontario are governed by the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (Ontario). We use the Ontario Standard Lease — Standard Form 2229E — for every tenancy. Disputes are handled by the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB), London Region. Both international and domestic students are fully protected under Ontario law.
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Other Available Rentals in London, Ontario
HouseAvailable July 2026Argyle / East London
House
- In-suite laundry
- Backyard
- Parking (1 spot)
- Updated kitchen
Pricing available upon request
Apply below or call to inquire
Private RoomAvailable July 2026Argyle / East London
Private Room
- Private room
- Furnished
- Shared laundry
- Shared backyard
Pricing available upon request
Apply below or call to inquire
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Old South, London ON · Response within 24 hours
Apply Online Now(647) 212-8111What you get
- Same-day response
- Ontario Standard Lease (Form 2229E)
- Digital e-signature
- RTA compliant terms
Neighbourhood Snapshot
Source: walkscore.com — 379 Simcoe St, accessed 2026-06-06
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