$2,799/mo - 1098 Paisley Road Unit 411A, Guelph
Condo for Rent in Guelph
78 days on market- MLS Number
- X12950910
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 78
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,400 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- CITYSCAPE REAL ESTATE LTD.
Located in Guelph's highly desirable west-end, this exceptional condominium at 1098 Paisley Rd offers a perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience within a family-friendly and high-demand neighborhood, surrounded by major amenities including Costco, Zehrs, restaurants, banks, and shopping plazas, with quick access to the Hanlon Expressway and approximately 15 minutes to Highway 401, along with nearby public transit and close proximity to the University of Guelph, as well as convenient connectivity to the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University, while also being steps to parks, trails, and green spaces. This beautifully designed corner unit is one of the largest in the building, offering approximately 1,419 sq. ft. of interior living space plus a 158 sq. ft. private balcony, totaling 1,577 sq. ft., and features a spacious and functional layout with 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light, and a modern kitchen equipped with built-in stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom offers a private 3-piece ensuite, a walk-in closet, elegant laminate flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows, while the additional two bedrooms are well-sized with large windows and share a contemporary 3-piece bathroom, complemented by the convenience of in-suite stacked laundry. Residents can enjoy a large private balcony with scenic green views, creating a perfect space for relaxation, while additional features include included appliances such as washer, dryer, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, and blinds, with all utilities being the tenant's responsibility, and pets permitted, making this expansive and well-appointed condominium an ideal place to call home. Condominium has 1 temporary surface parking. FREE INTERNET INCLUDED IN RENT
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- •Good public transit connections
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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
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Guelph 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.
1098 Paisley Road Unit 411A, Guelph
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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 $2,799/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Guelph. 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 78 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Guelph. 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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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.