$1,950/mo - 100 Garment Street Unit 1005, Kitchener
Condo for Rent in Kitchener
93 days on market- MLS Number
- X12897914
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 93
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Locker
- Ensuite
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Enclosed
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX EXPERTS
This bright and spacious 708 sq ft + 52 sq ft balcony open concept one bedroom plus den condo is thoughtfully designed to maximize both functionality and style. The den provides the ideal work from home office or creative space while the open living and dining layout creates a seamless environment for relaxing or entertaining. The unit also features ensuite laundry, modern finishes and one parking space ensuring everyday convenience. Located in the heart of downtown Kitchener, residents are steps from leading employers such as Google and the regional tech ecosystem anchored by Communitech making it an ideal home base for ambitious professionals building their careers. Commuting is effortless with the nearby ION Light Rail Transit and the GO Transit hub just minutes away providing quick access across the Waterloo Region and in to the Toronto corridor. For outdoor recreation and weekend relaxation, the scenic trails and festivals of Victoria Park are just a short walk away offering a combination of green space and downtown energy with proximity to vibrant cafes, restaurants and boutiques along King Street.
Discover Kitchener
Kitchener is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Kitchener
- •Convenient location in Kitchener
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Kitchener offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
100 Garment Street Unit 1005, Kitchener
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $1,950/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Kitchener. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 93 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Kitchener. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Photos can't tell you about traffic noise, natural light at different times of day, or how well the landlord maintains the property. When we view it together, I'll assess the condition of appliances, HVAC, and finishes — and flag anything that might become a headache. I'll also help you understand the lease terms before you sign anything.