$3,200/mo - 2088 James Street Unit 508, Burlington
Condo for Rent in Burlington
48 days on market- MLS Number
- W13072084
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 48
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- CITYSCAPE REAL ESTATE LTD.
Experience upscale urban living in a newly completed boutique residence in the core of Burlington. This impressive corner unit offers approximately 1,034 square feet of well-planned interior space, complemented by an exceptionally large private outdoor area. The layout includes two comfortable bedrooms, a versatile den, and two modern bathrooms, all enhanced by sweeping southern views overlooking Lake Ontario. Large, full-height windows invite abundant daylight into the home, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout the open living and dining areas. The contemporary kitchen is beautifully appointed with top-tier appliances and refined finishes, ideal for both daily use and hosting guests. Stylish features such as motorized window treatments and quality enhancements can be found across the suite. The expansive outdoor space provides a remarkable vantage point of the lake, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Included with the unit is a dedicated parking spot equipped for electric vehicles, along with additional storage. Residents can take advantage of premium shared facilities, including a well-equipped gym, social and entertainment spaces, pet care amenities, and a scenic rooftop area with grilling stations. Situated moments from the shoreline and surrounded by vibrant restaurants, shops, and local attractions, this home delivers an exceptional blend of comfort, style, and convenience.
Discover Burlington
Burlington 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.
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- •Convenient location in Burlington
- •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
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Burlington 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.
2088 James Street Unit 508, Burlington
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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 $3,200/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Burlington (~$3,500/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 48 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Burlington. 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.
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.
Burlington Lifestyle
Burlington offers a balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Growing families appreciate the newer schools and community feel. The GO Train provides reasonable Toronto access. Home values have appreciated steadily as families seek alternatives to Toronto's density and pricing.
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.