$1,850/mo - 221 Humberland Drive Unit Bsmt, Richmond Hill
Detached for Rent in Richmond Hill
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Oak Ridges
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- MLS Number
- N13836472
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE LANDMARK REALTY INC.
Welcome to 221 Humberland Drive, situated in the highly desirable Oak Ridges community of Richmond Hill. This spacious and well-appointed 2-bedroom basement apartment is now available for rent, providing an ideal living space in one of the area's most sought-after neighbourhoods. As you enter the apartment, you'll find a separate walk-up entrance that offers privacy and convenience. The unit boasts dedicated laundry facilities,painted fresh, ensuring you have easy access to all your washing needs right at home. The family-sized kitchen is perfect for cooking and entertaining, complete with ample space and well-equipped appliances. The generous family room combines with the living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxation or gatherings with family and friends. Tenants will be responsible for one-third of the utility bills, ensuring a fair distribution of costs. It is important to note that this apartment has a no-pet and no-smoking policy, promoting a clean and healthy living environment. Located conveniently near public transportation, this residence grants easy access to schools, shopping, and various amenities. Nearby, you will find essential services such as No Frills, Food Basics, Shoppers Drug Mart, and McDonald's, making daily errands a breeze. This apartment offers a fantastic opportunity for comfortable living in a vibrant community. Don't miss out on the chance to call this lovely space your home!
Discover Oak Ridges
Oak Ridges 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 Oak Ridges
- •Convenient location in Richmond Hill
- •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
Oak Ridges 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.
221 Humberland Drive Unit Bsmt, Richmond Hill
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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 $1,850/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Richmond Hill. 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 Richmond Hill 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 Oak Ridges
I know Oak Ridges 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.