$2,645/mo - 2137 Mount Forest Drive Unit Upper, Burlington
Detached for Rent in Burlington
104 days on market- MLS Number
- W12855254
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 104
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Listing Brokerage
- REVEL Realty Inc., Brokerage
Beautiful +/- 1,100 sqft upper floor 3-bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in desirable Burlington location. Fully renovated with modern finishes, updated flooring, fresh paint, and a bright, functional layout throughout. Kitchen features quartz countertops and modern appliances, including fridge, stove, dishwasher, and microwave. In-suite laundry. Separate A/C and soundproofed construction foradded comfort and privacy. Additional fees for two tandem parking spaces and storage shed. Partial outdoor space (~160 sq ft, accessible via rear stairs to be built Spring 2026). Conveniently located close to GO Transit and bus route. Rent: $2,645/month. Tenant to pay own electricity (separately metered), $50 fixed monthly for gas, and 60% of water bill. Applications will require income documentation and full Equifax credit reports for all adult applicants.
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- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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2137 Mount Forest Drive Unit Upper, Burlington
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
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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 $2,645/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Burlington. 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 104 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Burlington 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.
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.