$2,200/mo - 75 James Street Unit 1602, Hamilton
Condo for Rent in Hamilton
37 days on market- MLS Number
- X13108722
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 37
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 PEOPLE`S CHOICE REALTY INC.
MODERN URBAN LIVING AT 75 JAMES - PARKING & LOCKER INCLUDED. This brand new, never lived in 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo situated on the 16th floor, offering breathtaking southwest views of Hamilton's skyline, the escarpment, and even glimpses of the lake. Floor to ceiling windows flood the suite with natural light, while the open concept layout and two private balconies provide the perfect setting to enjoy the cityscape. Whether you need a second bedroom for guests or a quiet, professional home office, this layout delivers. The contemporary kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a functional design ideal for everyday living. Enjoy the convenience of in suite laundry, modern finishes throughout, and a well planned floor plan suited for professionals, students, or small families.Located in the heart of downtown, this is a commuter's paradise with a 100 Walk Score. Walk to Jackson Square, St. Joseph's Hospital, and the city's best "Foodie" spots on James North. You are just a 2 minute walk to Hamilton GO Station, 5 minutes to McMaster University's downtown campus, and just a bus ride to Mohawk College. Step outside to local markets, cafés, restaurants, shops, and the future King & James LRT stop ; everything you need is right at your doorstep.Residents enjoy access to an impressive lineup of amenities, including a concierge, private theatre, gaming lounge, tech/co working lounge, kids zone, event lounges with private dining, fully equipped fitness studio, dedicated spin studio, and a yoga & meditation room. A rare opportunity to lease a stylish, high floor suite with spectacular views in one of Hamilton's most vibrant and connected locations.Don't miss out on one of the few 2 bedroom corner units with views of Escarpment and Lake and that includes both parking and storage!
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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75 James Street Unit 1602, 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 $2,200/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/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 37 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.
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 600 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.
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.