$2,750/mo - 468 Doon Drive Unit 27, Kitchener
Condo for Rent in Kitchener
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- MLS Number
- X13859308
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,400 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- BEST UNION REALTY INC.
Welcome to 27-468 Doon South Drive, a bright 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom townhouse for lease in Kitchener's sought-after Doon South neighbourhood. Nearly 1,600 sq ft over two levels, with a freshly painted interior (2024) and an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light. The deck overlooks a tranquil pond, a rare peaceful view. Upstairs are three good-sized bedrooms, including a primary with walk-in closet. The large unfinished basement with lookout window offers plenty of storage or recreational space. Garage plus driveway parking for 2 vehicles. Minutes to Highway 401, Conestoga College, Fairview Park Mall, Grand River trails, schools, parks and shopping. Low-maintenance condo living in a quiet, well-kept community. Available from December. Tenant pays utilities. Credit check, employment letter and references required.
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.
468 Doon Drive Unit 27, 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 $2,750/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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.