$2,600/mo - 830 Merritt Drive Unit MAIN, Milton
Detached for Rent in Milton
New — Listed 2 days ago- MLS Number
- W13433296
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Milton
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE MEADOWTOWNE REALTY
Quiet Living with Room to Breathe. This Is a Hidden Gem of a Rental with 3 bedrooms and parking for 2. Welcome to a main-level unit that lives more like a full-sized home than a rental. With multiple levels, oversized windows, and a walk-out to a fully fenced backyard, it's a bright and private space perfect for someone who wants calm and comfort. The layout includes 2 spacious living areas (ideal for a second workspace or chill zone), 3 bedrooms across split levels, and a large, freshly updated bathroom. Two of the bedrooms are tucked downstairs with full-sized windows, while the third sits just off the main level for extra privacy. The kitchen is modern and functional, and the private entrance adds to the sense of independence. Parking for 2 cars in the shared driveway, plus shared use of the backyard and garage. Utilities are shared and surprisingly affordable. Located on a quiet, residential street close to green space, schools, and walking trails. Pet friendly. The upstairs unit is occupied by respectful, long-term tenants and we're looking to match that vibe here too.
Discover Milton
Milton 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 Milton
- •Convenient location in Milton
- •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
Milton 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.
830 Merritt Drive Unit MAIN, Milton
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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 $2,600/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Milton. 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Milton's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Milton 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.
Milton Lifestyle
Milton 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.