$2,150/mo - 298 Emerald Street Unit 2, Hamilton
Multi-Family for Rent in Hamilton
34 days on market- MLS Number
- X13117652
- Property Type
- Multi-Family
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 34
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL BROKER ONTARIO LTD.
A quiet place in the heart of the city. This 3 bedroom, 2 story apartment is a quiet, serene peace of paradise right in the heart of the city. Enjoy the main floor which features 2 well sized bedrooms, an eat in kitchen with in suite laundry. A comfortable living room to enjoy and 4 piece bathroom. Travel to the third level to the loft space and expansive sized bedroom and second bathroom complete with shower. In the rear yard tenants can enjoy a private sitting area and shared backyard space where garden beds and a fantastic yard space abound. Current tenants in other units have used the space to grow plants and vegetables, including a raspberry bush. Enjoy fantastic walkability to Hamilton General hospital, Maisies Pearl, Butcher Shops, Pinch Bakery, Playhouse Cinema and more! A Great place for anyone with a green thumb. Available June 1. Hydro is separately metered, paid by tenant. Exclusive parking spot available at added fee, or street parking is free and available.
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298 Emerald Street Unit 2, Hamilton
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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 $2,150/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Hamilton. 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 34 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.
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.
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.