$2,650/mo - 500 Plains Road Unit 521, Burlington
Condo for Rent in Burlington
115 days on market- MLS Number
- W12809150
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 115
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- REMAX YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
Brand new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at NORTHSHORE Condos in Burlington. Offering 810 sq ft of living space, this unit features a functional open-concept layout, split-bedroom design for added privacy, and two private balconies with south-facing views that provide great natural light. The kitchen and living area flow seamlessly, creating a comfortable space for everyday living. The primary bedroom includes an upgraded ensuite, while the second bedroom is well-sized and located near the second full bathroom. Notable upgrades*: Kitchen Island, California closets, custom range hood, window coverings, and ensuite tub-to-stand-up shower conversion. Located in the desirable Aldershot area, close to Aldershot GO Station, shopping, restaurants, parks, and trails. Very easy access to Hwy 403, QEW, and the 407.
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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.
500 Plains Road Unit 521, 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 $2,650/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Burlington (~$2,900/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 115 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.
Efficient Living
At 800 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.
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.