$1,995/mo - 11 Chaucer Crescent, Barrie
Multi-Family for Rent in Barrie
33 days on marketNeighbourhood: Letitia Heights
- MLS Number
- S13590654
- Property Type
- Multi-Family
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 33
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- COLDWELL BANKER THE REAL ESTATE CENTRE
Clean, bright and available for October 1st! This three-bedroom front and upper unit offers an affordable alternative for tenants who value bedroom space, natural light and two-car parking. The main floor features a sunny eat-in kitchen overlooking the front yard, with space for dining but no separate living room. Tenants may choose to use one of the three upstairs bedrooms as a comfortable living room, home office or flexible bonus space. The upper level also includes a convenient built-in laundry closet. Appliances include a refrigerator, stove/oven and dishwasher, along with a 40-inch LCD television. Two parking spaces are included. Please note that this unit does not have direct interior access to the rear yard. The property also contains a separate secondary unit.Monthly rent is $1,995 plus 65% of utilities. Rental application, credit report, employment and income verification, and references are required. Rent incentives or rebates may be considered for a highly qualified applicant. A practical rental opportunity with three flexible bedrooms, in-unit laundry and valuable parking at a competitive monthly rate. Rent-to-own is also an option.
Discover Letitia Heights
Letitia Heights 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 Letitia Heights
- •Convenient location in Barrie
- •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
Letitia Heights 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.
11 Chaucer Crescent, Barrie
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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 $1,995/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Barrie. 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 33 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.
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.
About Letitia Heights
I know Letitia Heights well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
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.