12 Dec McGill Ridge Apartments 2024 in Review – Happy Holidays!
With the holiday season nearing and another year ending, we’d like to wish all tenants of our Kamloops apartment community a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! We hope that the New Year brings you happiness, health and prosperity. We refer to McGill Ridge an “apartment community” because it really is! Tenants of our four buildings – Selkirk, Monashee, Purcell and Coast (a total of and 242 rental suites) – contribute to the diverse tapestry that is the TRU neighbourhood.
Each month for the past five years, we’ve published a blog post and we now have 65 articles on topics relevant to apartment rental living. Below, we summarize six notable posts published this year.
Sustainable Living Tips for Kamloops Apartment Dwellers
Sustainability has become a hot topic. In this post, learn easy ways to live more sustainably in your apartment. The post discusses energy use reduction, recycling, upcycling, green transportation, and sustainable shopping habits.
Soundproofing Tips for Apartment Renters
Read practical soundproofing ideas for renters to reduce noise disturbances in apartments. Tips include simple, affordable, landlord-friendly ways to dampen sound coming into or leaving your apartment.
Maximizing Space in Your Kamloops Apartment Storage
If your apartment storage is a mess, you’re not alone! Often, apartment storage lockers become a dumping ground for seldom-used belongings. This post discusses storage cleanup, space-saving apartment furnishings, and local resources for donating, recycling or selling belongings you no longer need.
The Best Alternative to Thompson Rivers University Housing is a Shared 1 Bedroom Apartment
Our apartments are just a minute’s walk to the TRU campus, which makes our buildings ideal for students. In this post, we explain why renting a 1 bedroom apartment at McGill Ridge is often the best alternative to renting on-campus. Read about pros and cons and see a comparison of Thompson Rivers University housing rental rates with our 1 bedroom apartment rental rate. You may be surprised by what you read!
Relocating to Kamloops, BC – City Amenities, Houses and Apartments for Rent
Kamloops natural scenic beauty and laid-back lifestyle attract many people from other parts of BC and Canada. In fact, Kamloops population grew by 8.4% between 2016 and 2021 – higher than the national average of 5.2% and the BC average of 7.6%. If you’re considering moving to Kamloops, read this overview, see a map of neighbourhoods, a summary of city amenities, and find out where to search for houses or apartments in Kamloops.
Are You a Couple Downsizing from a House? A 2 Bedroom Apartment Rental is Often the Best Option
If you’re a couple who would like to downsize from your house to an apartment, a 2 bedroom apartment may be the best choice. Read about benefits and costs.
Rent an Apartment in Kamloops Southwest
McGill Ridge Apartments is located in the southwest side of Kamloops in the TRU neighbourhood. Whether you’re a student, a professional or a small family, our competitively-priced apartment rentals offer many amenities and modern conveniences. If you’re interested in renting, please view our apartment rental prices and floor plans and complete our Request Apartment Availability form. A representative will contact you within a few business days regarding next steps.