$1,550/mo - 592 Blair Creek Drive Unit Basement, Kitchener
Semi-Detached for Rent in Kitchener
- MLS Number
- X13236456
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 16
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Lot Size
- 3,042 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC.
Welcome to 592 Blair Creek Drive, Kitchener - Basement Unit. This spacious and well-maintained 1 bedroom + den basement apartment is available for lease in a highly desirable and family-friendly neighbourhood. The unit offers a comfortable and functional layout featuring a generously sized bedroom, a versatile den that can be used as a home office, study, or additional living space, and a bright, open living area that provides the perfect setting to relax or entertain. The kitchen and living space are thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and convenience, making it an ideal home for a single professional or a couple seeking a quiet and welcoming environment. Located in the sought-after Blair Creek / Huron South community, this property is surrounded by a variety of excellent amenities. Nature lovers will appreciate being just minutes away from Huron Natural Area, offering scenic walking trails, forests, wetlands, and beautiful green spaces for outdoor recreation. The home is also conveniently located near several well-regarded schools including Huron Heights Secondary School, RBJ Schlegel Park Public School, Jean Steckle Public School, and St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Secondary School, making the neighbourhood well connected to educational facilities. For everyday convenience, residents are just a short drive from Williamsburg Town Centre and Huron South Plaza, where you will find grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, banks, and other essential services. Commuters will appreciate the quick and easy access to Highway 7/8 and Highway 401, allowing for smooth travel throughout Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, and surrounding areas. One parking space is included with the unit. Note for tenants: The tenant will be responsible for 30% of the total monthly utilities.
Discover Kitchener
Kitchener 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.
Why Live in Kitchener
- •Convenient location in Kitchener
- •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
Lifestyle & Community
Kitchener 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.
592 Blair Creek Drive Unit Basement, Kitchener
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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 $1,550/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Kitchener. 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 16 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Kitchener 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.
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.