$2,450/mo - 47 Scarlett Common, St. Catharines
Condo for Rent in St. Catharines
New — Listed 2 days ago- MLS Number
- X13457214
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,400 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Welcome to 47 Scarlett Common, nestled in the heart of Secord Woods, one of St. Catharines' most beloved family-friendly neighbourhoods. This beautifully maintained 3-storey condo townhouse, built in 2017, offers modern, move-in ready living in a quiet and welcoming community you'll be proud to come home to every day. The bright, open-concept main floor is designed for real life, whether that's hosting friends, helping with homework, or simply enjoying a slow morning coffee at the large kitchen island. Upstairs, the generously sized primary bedroom comes with its own private ensuite, and the upper-level laundry makes the day-to-day just a little bit easier.One of the standout features of this home is the privacy it offers. Tucked away with no rear neighbours, you'll enjoy a peaceful backdrop that is hard to find in townhouse living. The location truly delivers. Top-rated schools are just around the corner, the QEW is easily accessible for commuters, and the scenic Welland Canals Trail is steps away for weekend walks and outdoor adventures with the family.Water is included in the lease. Tenants are responsible for hydro, gas, and hot water tank rental. This is a wonderful opportunity to settle into a home that is ready for you from day one.
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- •Access to local shops and dining
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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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47 Scarlett Common, St. Catharines
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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 $2,450/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in St. Catharines. 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In St. Catharines's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
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.