$1,995/mo - 41 Dunlop Street Unit 1, Barrie
Detached for Rent in Barrie
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: City Centre
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- MLS Number
- S13855152
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 B.J. ROTH REALTY LTD.
Welcome to 41 Dunlop Street East, a rare opportunity to lease a beautiful upscale two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Downtown Barrie. This spacious unit offers breathtaking views of Lake Simcoe to the south and vibrant downtown Barrie views to the north. Featuring hardwood floors throughout, a large private terrace with incredible outdoor living space, and an open-concept layout, this apartment is perfect for professionals, couples, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of urban waterfront living. The full-size kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances including a fridge, stove, dishwasher, and microwave/range hood. A large peninsula provides the perfect space for entertaining, dining, or working from home. The apartment offers two generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed semi-ensuite bathroom featuring a stand-up shower and relaxing soaker tub. Located steps from the Barrie waterfront, marina, restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment, nightlife, public transit, and all the amenities Downtown Barrie has to offer, this location truly provides a walkable lifestyle in one of the city's most sought-after neighbourhoods. While on-site parking is not available, monthly parking permits may be available through the City of Barrie for approved municipal parking lots nearby. If you're looking for a premium apartment with incredible views, exceptional outdoor space, and an unbeatable downtown location, this is the home for you.
Discover City Centre
City Centre 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 City Centre
- •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
City Centre 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.
41 Dunlop Street Unit 1, 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 $1,995/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Barrie 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 City Centre
I know City Centre 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.