The Dorchester · Apartments for Rent

Located right outside the gates of Western University, The Dorchester is ideally situated for a studiously sophisticated and exciting lifestyle. You're only minutes from all the action on Richmond Row and all that downtown London has to offer. Public transit is just outside your front door. Shopping is nearby and when it's time for a break, the multi-use paths along the Thames River run right through your own 'backyard' and right onto campus. The updated rental suites at The Dorchester take student living to new heights. Your home is bright, spacious and comfortable – perfect for private or group study sessions, entertaining, or chilling out. Take a breather on your private balcony where you can take in great views of the city or campus. Water and heating are included, as is access to the fully-equipped fitness facility, yoga studio, multi-sport court, basketball court, laundry facilities and dog park. Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door mail service and available parking. The Dorchester is a Certified Rental Building Why settle for a less than ideal setting for your story? The Dorchester (1231 Richmond Street) is waiting to welcome you home. Step into a vibrant neighborhood where energy meets comfort, and every day feels like an adventure. Just a short walk from the bustling bus stop at Richmond & Oxford, residents enjoy seamless access to public transit, making commuting around London a breeze. The area is a lively hub of activity, with nearby shopping centers and diverse dining options along Richmond Street, perfect for grabbing coffee, catching up with friends, or exploring local favorites. Families appreciate the proximity to top-rated elementary schools and daycare centers, while health and wellness are front and center with a nearby hospital, a modern fitness center, and a tranquil park with walking trails and playgrounds. This friendly, welcoming community is ideal for students, professionals, and families alike. Located close to Western University, it offers a youthful, scholarly vibe, complemented by on-site amenities like a gym, basketball court, and yoga studio; perfect for staying active and healthy. With a relaxed yet lively atmosphere, the neighborhood’s just minutes from downtown London, providing the perfect balance of urban convenience and neighborhood charm. Whether you're heading to a local café or spending a weekend outdoors, this area invites you to enjoy a comfortable, engaging lifestyle.