$3,500/mo - 1509 Honey Locust Place, Pickering
Detached for Rent in Pickering
41 days on market- MLS Number
- E13092590
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 41
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/FUTURE REALTY INC.
Experience The Perfect Harmony Of Style And Convenience In This Stunningly Upgraded 4-Bedroom Residence, Designed For Those Who Refuse To Compromise. The Heart Of The Home Features A Sun-Drenched, Open-Concept Floor Plan Anchored By A Chef-Inspired Kitchen With A Massive Quartz Center Island, Premium Stainless Steel Appliances, And Seamless Patio Access Leading To Your Own Private Backyard The Perfect Retreat For Outdoor Relaxation Or Quiet Morning Coffees. From The Flickering Warmth Of The Cozy Fireplace To The Airy, Light-Filled Bedrooms, Every Inch Of This Home Radiates Comfort. Perfectly Positioned For The Modern Commuter, You Are Situated In A Prime Pocket Near Taunton And Brock Road With Lightning-Fast Access To Highways 401 & 407 And The Pickering GO Station. Enjoy Being Just Minutes Away From Major Grocery Stores, Top-Rated Schools, And Lush Community Parks In One Of The Area's Most Sought-After Neighborhoods. No Smoking Permitted. Tenants Responsible For 100% Of Utilities.
Discover Pickering
Pickering 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 Pickering
- •Convenient location in Pickering
- •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
Pickering 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.
1509 Honey Locust Place, Pickering
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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 $3,500/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Pickering. 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.
Market Position
At 41 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Pickering 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Pickering. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.
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.