$2,100/mo - 30 Francis Street Unit 1306, Kitchener
Condo for Rent in Kitchener
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- MLS Number
- X13859930
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 500 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE SILVERCITY REALTY INC.
Brand new at TEK Tower! This bright 1+1 with 2 washrooms suite offers soaring ceilings, oversized windows, Swiss laminate flooring, quartz countertops in the kitchen and bath, and a contemporary kitchen with under-cabinet lighting and a porcelain tile backsplash. The space includes stainless steel slide-in range, built-in dishwasher, ducted exhaust, and an in-suite washer/dryer. Finishes include glass shower doors and sleek contemporary light fixtures throughout. Residents enjoy a full slate of amenities: a 12,000 sq ft elevated park where you can work, entertain or find calm in the urban garden, 24-hour lobby concierge, a fitness centre and yoga studio, a party room for entertaining, and a landscaped rooftop terrace with BBQS for skyline hangouts. Pre-wired for high-speed internet with controlled fob access for added security. Living at the newest Condo building in Kitchener's Innovation District with an unmatched transit score and access to the entire Region and beyond with the Grand River Transit, Light Rail, and GO Train service just steps away!
Discover Kitchener
Kitchener 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 Kitchener
- •Convenient location in Kitchener
- •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
Kitchener 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.
30 Francis Street Unit 1306, Kitchener
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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 Kitchener. 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 Kitchener'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.
Efficient Living
At 500 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.