$3,400/mo - 20 Bird Court, Cambridge
Detached for Rent in Cambridge
37 days on market- MLS Number
- X13579212
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 37
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Cambridge
- Listing Brokerage
- Coldwell Banker Peter Benninger Realty
Set on a quiet court just off Saginaw Parkway, 20 Bird Court offers a practical location for tenants who value space and convenient access to everyday amenities. Schools, parks, shopping, and a golf course are nearby, while Highway 401 is easily accessible for commuters. The home has welcoming curb appeal, with an attached double garage and second-floor window dormers adding character to the exterior. Inside, the centre-hall layout opens with a dark-stained staircase, black metal railings, and a conveniently located powder room near the entrance. The main living area is designed for both comfortable daily living and entertaining. The living room features a gas fireplace and connects easily with the bright kitchen and dining area. Built-in appliances and an open layout allow whoever is preparing meals to remain connected with family or guests. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom includes a private ensuite with a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom provide flexibility for a family, home office, or guest space. The finished basement adds a recreation room, a separate bonus room, and another full bathroom with a large tub. Outside, the backyard offers an oversized deck, custom patio, cabana, gas firepit, and a buried natural-gas connection for the barbecue. There is also a storage shed and a grassed area with room for children to play. With four bedrooms, multiple living areas, three full bathrooms plus a main-floor powder room, and a backyard designed to be enjoyed, this home provides the space and flexibility many families need in a rental.
Discover Cambridge
Cambridge 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 Cambridge
- •Convenient location in Cambridge
- •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
Cambridge 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.
20 Bird Court, Cambridge
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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 $3,400/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Cambridge. 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 37 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 Cambridge 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Cambridge. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
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.