$1,499/mo - 20 Kincaid Lane Unit BSMT, Markham
Semi-Detached for Rent in Markham
45 days on marketNeighbourhood: Middlefield
- MLS Number
- N13543552
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 45
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX GOLD REALTY INC.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom basement apartment located in one of Markham's most desirable family-friendly neighbourhoods. Featuring a private separate entrance, this bright and spacious suite offers complete privacy and independent living, making it an ideal home for a couple, students, or working professionals seeking comfort, convenience, and a great location.The thoughtfully designed open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area provides a bright and functional living space perfect for relaxing, studying, working from home, or entertaining. The upgraded kitchen features modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and excellent storage, creating a stylish and practical space for everyday living.The spacious bedroom offers a comfortable retreat with plenty of room for your furnishings, complemented by a clean and well-appointed full bathroom. Enjoy the added convenience of separate in-suite laundry located within the basement suite, providing privacy and hassle-free living.This private unit includes one dedicated parking space on the driveway, conveniently located close to the separate entrance for easy access.The tenant will be responsible for 35% of shared utilities (hydro, gas, and water) with the upper-floor tenant.Ideally situated in a highly sought-after Markham neighbourhood, this home is close to excellent schools, parks, shopping centres, restaurants, grocery stores, community centres, public transit, and offers easy access to Highways 401 and 407.Ready for immediate occupancy - move in anytime! Don't miss this excellent opportunity to lease a clean, private, and upgraded basement apartment in a prime Markham location. Perfect for a couple, student, or working professional looking for a comfortable place to call home. Schedule your private viewing today!
Discover Middlefield
Middlefield 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 Middlefield
- •Convenient location in Markham
- •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
Middlefield 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 Kincaid Lane Unit BSMT, Markham
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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 $1,499/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Markham. 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 45 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 Markham 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.
About Middlefield
I know Middlefield 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.
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.