$4,425/mo - 1001 MAITLAND Street, London East
Detached for Rent in London East
74 days on market- MLS Number
- X12962394
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 74
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- London East
- Listing Brokerage
- REALTY ONE GROUP FLAGSHIP
Welcome to 1001 Maitland Street in London, a spacious and well-maintained student rental ideally located just minutes from Western University. Perfect for a group of 6-7 friends or individuals, this large home offers flexible living arrangements with 6-7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, making it an excellent option for shared student living. Many of the bedrooms include furniture such as a bed and desk for added convenience. The home offers a variety of room styles including a main floor bedroom with bay window and views of the front yard, an upstairs bedroom with a private balcony, a large primary bedroom overlooking the front yard, a cozy smaller upstairs bedroom, and a spacious basement bedroom that includes additional living space and a semi-private washroom. The common areas are thoughtfully furnished with a comfortable couch, accent chairs, coffee table, TV, buffet table, and dining set with seating for six, creating a welcoming space for relaxing or studying with roommates. The kitchen is well equipped with two refrigerators, a large freezer, dishwasher, and plenty of cupboard space to accommodate multiple residents. Additional features include free on-site laundry, central heating and air conditioning, free parking, and exterior safety cameras. Utilities are shared and include gas, hydro, water, and internet. The location is exceptionally convenient for students, with a bus stop directly in front of the house, approximately a 3 minute drive, 10 minute bus ride, or 30 minute walk to Western University, and a grocery plaza just a 5 minute walk away for everyday essentials.
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- •Convenient location in London East
- •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
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
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1001 MAITLAND Street, London East
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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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $4,425/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in London East (~$4,200/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 74 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for London East. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in London East are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in London East.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.