$2,100/mo - 1156 Old Colony Road Unit Lower, Oakville
Detached for Rent in Oakville
Neighbourhood: 1007 - GA Glen Abbey
- MLS Number
- W13654784
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 15
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ABOUTOWNE REALTY CORP.
Cozy apartment available for lease in the core of this prestigious Glen Abbey! This 2-bedroom lower-level apartment features two large bedrooms, an open living and dining area, with a full private separate entrance to access the apartment. Enjoy the convenience of a private entrance and a practical layout suited for everyday living. Located in a desirable Oakville neighbourhood within walking distance to Pilgrim Wood Public School and Abbey Park High School, and close to parks, shopping, public transit, GO Station, and major highways. Move-in ready and perfect for tenants seeking space, convenience, and a great location. Immediate possession available upon providing Rental application, credit report, proof of income and employment letter. Prospective tenants subject to an in-person interview with the owner upon reviewing and approval of tenant's supporting document.
Discover 1007 - GA Glen Abbey
1007 - GA Glen Abbey 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 1007 - GA Glen Abbey
- •Convenient location in Oakville
- •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
1007 - GA Glen Abbey 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.
1156 Old Colony Road Unit Lower, Oakville
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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 $2,100/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Oakville. 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 15 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Oakville 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.
Oakville Premium
Oakville commands premium prices for good reasons: top-rated schools, waterfront access, charming downtown, and affluent community. Homes here hold value exceptionally well during market corrections. The trade-off is higher property taxes and home prices. If schools and lifestyle are priorities, Oakville delivers.
About 1007 - GA Glen Abbey
I know 1007 - GA Glen Abbey 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.