$2,700/mo - 140 Brant Avenue, Guelph
Detached for Rent in Guelph
109 days on market- MLS Number
- X12776954
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 109
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Royal City Realty
Welcome to this charming and bright, updated main floor apartment in a beautiful 1970's brick home. You are immediately welcomed into the space by a stunning stone front patio and beautiful mature tree lines. Inside, find an oversized living room with picturesque bay window; this is the perfect place to entertain and relax. Just off this, the stylish modern tile creates an effortless flow into the kitchen, which has been fully updated with stainless steel appliances, modern fixtures and white cabinetry. The kitchen also offers a cozy dining space, perfect for a formal dining table or breakfast nook. With ample cabinet space and a functional flow, this is the perfect place to cook and entertain. Just down the hall, find three large bedrooms full of natural light and neutral coloured walls creating the perfect blank canvas for your living space. Shared between them is a newly updated 4-pc bathroom with floor to ceiling tile shower-bath and timeless finishes. With in-suite laundry and plenty of potential to convert the bedrooms into secondary living space, a home office or mediation/yoga room, this apartment offers a versatile lifestyle for anyone. Step outside into your lovely fenced backyard space featuring a stone patio, perfect for dining alfresco style, soaking up the sun or just enjoying the outdoors. This move in ready apartment is the perfect place to call home.
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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140 Brant Avenue, 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 $2,700/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 109 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Guelph 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.
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.