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New Construction for Rent in Barrie
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: 400 West
- MLS Number
- S13678766
- Property Type
- New Construction
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- North
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP INCENTIVE REALTY INC.
Welcome to The Gallery, one of Barrie's most sought-after condominium residences in the heart of the city! This bright and spacious 5th-floor suite features an open-concept layout with 9-foot ceilings, a generous one-bedroom design, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Step out onto the covered private balcony with glass railings, perfect for enjoying evening sunsets and BBQs. The modern white kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, a center island, ample cabinetry, and three included appliances. Additional features include ceramic flooring in the foyer, kitchen, and bathroom, convenient in-suite laundry, and a well-designed floor plan ideal for comfortable living. This unit also includes one underground parking space and one storage locker for added convenience. On-site amenities include a 12,000 sq. ft. rooftop terrace with breathtaking views and a community BBQ area (on adjacent building). Rent: $2,200/month includes water. The tenant is responsible for heat, hydro, and water heater rental. Experience stylish, low-maintenance living at a premier Barrie address close to shopping, dining, transit, and everyday amenities.
Discover 400 West
400 West 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 400 West
- •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
400 West 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.
306 Essa Road Unit 505, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $2,200/mo, this is in line with typical 1-bedroom rents in Barrie (~$2,300/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Efficient Living
At 800 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.
About 400 West
I know 400 West 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.