$2,850/mo - 246 Penetanguishene Road Unit 13, Barrie
Condo for Rent in Barrie
New — Listed 4 days agoNeighbourhood: Georgian Drive
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- MLS Number
- S14092650
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,200 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX EXPERTS
Welcome to 246 PenetanguisheneRd, Unit 13 in Barrie! This spacious and well-appointed home offers comfortable living in a convenient location, perfect for renters looking for a place to call home. Enjoy easy access to nearby shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, public transit and everyday amenities, while being just minutes from the waterfront and everything Barrie has to offer. With a functional layout, comfortable living spaces and a great location, this is an excellent opportunity for tenants looking for convenience and value in Barrie.
Discover Georgian Drive
Georgian Drive 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 Georgian Drive
- •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
Georgian Drive 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.
246 Penetanguishene Road Unit 13, 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 $2,850/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Barrie's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
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 Barrie. 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.
About Georgian Drive
I know Georgian Drive 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.