$2,650/mo - 1555 Kingston Road Unit 212, Pickering
Condo for Rent in Pickering
87 days on market- MLS Number
- E12905884
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 87
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Lease this modern 2-level end-unit condo townhouse at 1555 Kingston Rd in Pickering's heart perfect for young professionals seeking a stylish home. Available from June 1 and at approx. 1,300 sq. ft., it offers an open living-dining area with laminate floors, 9-ft ceilings, and west-facing windows for plenty of natural light. The sleek kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, and a breakfast bar ideal for cooking or catching up with friends. A main-floor powder room adds convenience, plus a walkout to a balcony for unwinding. Upstairs, 2 spacious bedrooms each have laminate flooring and a 4-pc ensuite washroom, with an ensuite washer and dryer on the second floor for easy laundry. Includes 1 underground parking spot. Steps from Pickering Town Centre, GO Station, Hwy 401, and walking distance to shops, dining, a rec complex, and library, this prime spot fits a busy, connected lifestyle. ** Pictures are from a previous listing - home is currently tenanted ***
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.
1555 Kingston Road Unit 212, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $2,650/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Pickering (~$2,900/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 87 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Pickering. 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.
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.
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.