$1,700/mo - 9 STONEGATE Drive Unit Lower, St. Catharines
Detached for Rent in St. Catharines
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- X13412478
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX GARDEN CITY REALTY INC, BROKERAGE
FOR RENT, $1700 per month plus utilities. JULY 1st Possession & Move In Ready! This Lower level 2bed/1bath unit, raised bungalow home, is located in the quiet sought after Secord Woods neighbourhood. Private back entrance, leads to the lower levels entry, with plenty of storage. The unit has large windows, offering plenty of natural light flowing through this home. Large living room with a fireplace and mantel, fresh newly updated kitchen & exclusive in-suite laundry. Newly updated 3pc bathroom, has a large walk in shower, plenty of space and storage & 2 roomy sized bedrooms. This unit has direct access to a large private fenced-in back yard, large patio and a shed. The unit also comes with 2 outdoor driveway parking spaces. Driveway for this unit would be single wide, (right-eastside of driveway). **This unit will have fresh paint & flooring throughout eta; end of June. This neighbourhood has great schools, parks, shopping, nature trails, canal waterway, short walk to watch the lakers come through the locks. Close to 406, QEW, 20mins to USA. Tenant responsible for Lawn maintenance of back yard and snow removal. Utilities; Gas/Hydro/Water/RWT split with Upper Level, securing/maintaining valid tenant insurance at the expense of the tenant.
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9 STONEGATE Drive Unit Lower, St. Catharines
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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 $1,700/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in St. Catharines. 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 St. Catharines 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.
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.