$2,300/mo - 186 Blair Creek Drive, Kitchener
Detached for Rent in Kitchener
109 days on market- MLS Number
- X12720858
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 109
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC.
Welcome to 186 Blair Creek Drive, Kitchener! Discover this exceptionally spacious and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom basement apartment that truly does not feel like a basement. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and functionality in mind, all three bedrooms are generously sized, offering a bright and airy living experience rarely found in basement suites. The modern kitchen features brand-new appliances and ample space for a pantry, making meal preparation both convenient and enjoyable. The oversized recreation/living room provides plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. This well-kept unit offers a separate private entrance, ensuring complete privacy, and comes with the rare bonus of two parking spaces, -a feature you don't find often in basement rentals. Prime Location: Ideally situated within walking distance to Groh Public School, with parks, shopping, transit, and all essential amenities just minutes away-daily errands are effortless. Highlights Include: 3 spacious bedrooms2 full bathrooms, Bright, open, and expansive layout, Brand-new kitchen appliances, Large recreation/living area, Separate entrance, 2 car parking spaces, Beautifully maintained and move-in ready Seeking AAA tenants with strong income and a good credit report. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy comfortable, high-quality living in a prime Kitchener location. Book your private showing today!
Discover Kitchener
Kitchener 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 Kitchener
- •Convenient location in Kitchener
- •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
Kitchener 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.
186 Blair Creek Drive, Kitchener
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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 $2,300/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Kitchener. 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 Kitchener. 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 Kitchener 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Kitchener.
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.