$2,095/mo - 75 James Street Unit 3101, Hamilton
Condo for Rent in Hamilton
42 days on market- MLS Number
- X13083482
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 42
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- PMT REALTY INC.
Experience modern urban living at 75 James, a contemporary condominium community set within one of Hamilton's most vibrant and rapidly evolving neighbourhoods. This prime downtown location offers a highly connected lifestyle, surrounded by everyday conveniences, transit options, green spaces, and a growing mix of dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. This thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom suite features a functional layout with approximately 9-foot ceilings and clean, modern finishes throughout. The open-concept living space is complemented by durable laminate flooring, while the kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinetry, stone countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting for added functionality. Residents are welcomed by an impressive lobby with soaring ceilings, a fireplace feature, and comfortable lounge seating. The building offers a full range of amenities including a co-working and tech lounge, theatre room, gaming area, children's space, and stylish party and dining rooms. Wellness-focused features include a fully equipped fitness centre, spin studio, and yoga/meditation room, along with outdoor terraces complete with BBQ areas, seating, and landscaped spaces. The suite also includes in-unit laundry, individually controlled climate settings, and separately metered utilities for added efficiency. Ideally located within walking distance to the Hamilton GO Centre, Gore Park, St. Joseph's Healthcare, and the McMaster Downtown Centre, with easy access to transit, trails, parks, and the waterfront. A perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and contemporary city living.
Discover Hamilton
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Why Live in Hamilton
- •Convenient location in Hamilton
- •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
Hamilton 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.
75 James Street Unit 3101, 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 $2,095/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 42 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 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.
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.