$1,950/mo - 118 KING Street Unit 618, Hamilton
Condo for Rent in Hamilton
New — Listed 6 days ago- MLS Number
- X13430740
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Juliette
- Listing Brokerage
- Century 21 Miller Real Estate Ltd., Brokerage
If you want downtown Hamilton at your door without giving up comfort, this one-bedroom suite at the Residence of Royal Connaught is worth a look. Set inside one of Hamilton's most recognized heritage buildings, this 674 sq. ft. suite offers 9-foot ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, a bright open-concept layout, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, in-suite laundry, and a walk-in closet. The building adds real day-to-day value with a concierge lobby, rooftop terrace with BBQ area, gym, media/theatre room, games room, party room, and an owned locker for extra storage. The location is ideal for someone who enjoys being close to restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, downtown offices, Hamilton GO and someone connected to Hamilton's healthcare and education network, with transit access to McMaster University and close proximity to St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton General Hospital, Juravinski Hospital, and McMaster University Medical CentreJoseph's Hospital, shopping, and transit. Important note: parking is not included. This suite is best suited for someone who works, studies, or spends time downtown, uses transit, walks, rideshares, or is comfortable arranging nearby paid parking separately.A polished downtown rental for someone who wants convenience, character, and low-maintenance living in a building with presence. Please note some photos are virtually staged for illustration purposes.
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118 KING Street Unit 618, Hamilton
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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 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Hamilton. 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Hamilton's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 600 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.