$2,000/mo - 44 Meadowlands Boulevard Unit BASEMENT, Hamilton
Detached for Rent in Hamilton
158 days on marketNeighbourhood: Meadowlands
- MLS Number
- X12448558
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 158
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Welcome to this freshly painted and fully furnished 2-bedroom basement apartment located in the prestigious Meadowlands neighborhood of Ancaster. This spacious unit offers comfort, privacy, and convenience in one of the most desirable areas in Hamilton. Features include a separate entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, ensuite laundry, stylish furnishings throughout, and modern open concept living spaces. Ideal for professionals or students. Prime location, just steps to Costco, major shopping centers, restaurants, parks and all essential amenities, 4 min drive to Reedemer and 15 min to McMaster. Easy access to Hwy 403 and Lincoln Alexander Parkway. Tenant to pay 30% of utilities.
Discover Meadowlands
Meadowlands 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 Meadowlands
- •Convenient location in Hamilton
- •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
Meadowlands 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.
44 Meadowlands Boulevard Unit BASEMENT, Hamilton
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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 $2,000/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Hamilton. 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 158 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Hamilton. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Hamilton 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
About Meadowlands
I know Meadowlands 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.