$2,650/mo - 608 Raphael Avenue Unit Upper, Mississauga
Semi-Detached for Rent in Mississauga
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- W13319524
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 11
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Mississauga
- Listing Brokerage
- SHORELINE REALTY CORP.
Looking for a rental that offers space, privacy, and a location that's hard to beat? Welcome to the upper level of 608 Raphael Avenue, a recently renovated 3-bedroom home in the heart of Mineola, one of Mississauga's most established and sought-after neighbourhoods. Set on a quiet residential street surrounded by mature trees and well-kept homes, this upper-level suite offers the kind of setting that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. The layout is designed for everyday living. Three well-proportioned bedrooms provide flexibility whether you need dedicated sleeping space, a home office, or room for guests. Large windows throughout the home help fill the space with natural light, creating bright and welcoming rooms from morning through evening. The renovated interior offers a clean, move-in-ready feel. The full 4-piece bathroom has also been updated. Utilities are shared fairly, with the upper-level tenant responsible for 50% of the costs, including water, heating, hydro, and rental charges for the hot water tank and furnace. You'll have the convenience of your own private entrance, making coming and going easy while adding an extra sense of independence. Laundry is located within the unit, helping simplify daily routines. Parking is included, with one dedicated space located on the right side of the private driveway. Of course, one of the biggest highlights is the location. Mineola continues to be one of Mississauga's most desirable communities thanks to its unique blend of quiet residential streets and exceptional convenience. From here, you're only minutes from Port Credit, where waterfront trails, local restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and seasonal community events create one of the most vibrant neighbourhood atmospheres in the city. The upper level at 608 Raphael Avenue offers a rare combination of space, recent updates, private living, parking, and an exceptional Mineola location.
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- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
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608 Raphael Avenue Unit Upper, Mississauga
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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 $2,650/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Mississauga. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Mississauga 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.
Mississauga Market Insight
Mississauga continues to mature as a city with its own identity. The LRT expansion, growing downtown core, and Square One development are driving appreciation. Transit access is excellent with MiWay, GO Transit, and soon the Hurontario LRT. Many of my clients find they rarely need to commute to Toronto for entertainment or dining anymore.
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.