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Thunder Bay
Academy / College Area
Near Lakehead University and Confederation College — student-focused with transit access.
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Rent
$900–$1400/mo
Plenty of rental supply, much of it shared housing aimed at students.
Groceries
~$350/mo
A few grocers within walking distance; larger stores a short drive or bus ride away.
Transit / Transport
~$110/mo
Strong transit links to both campuses and to downtown.
About this area
The area surrounding Lakehead University and Confederation College, popular with students and staff. Plenty of rental supply, transit links to campus, and a younger crowd.
What it's like
Walkability
6
Transit
8
Car-dependent
5
Quiet
5
Nightlife
5
Family-friendly
5
Student-friendly
9
Newcomer-friendly
7
Affordability
7
Convenience
7
Trade-offs to know
Best transit links to campus, but rents reflect demand from students.
Safety context
A busy student area; public data reflects typical patterns for university-adjacent neighbourhoods.
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