$2,495/mo - 473 KING Street Unit B, Hamilton
Townhouse for Rent in Hamilton
New — Listed 3 days agoNeighbourhood: Strathcona
- MLS Number
- X13523670
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS COMPLETE REALTY
Discover urban sophistication in this expansive two-story, 4-bedroom, townhouse-type apartment situated in one of the city's most coveted locations on Locke Street South. 4 full bedrooms offer flexible space; the primary bedroom could be used as a large living room, or use an extra bedroom for a home office or TV room. Work from home or easily take transit from this highly walkable and accessible location. No matter how you decide to use the space, there's plenty of room for whatever you need. This thoughtfully updated residence seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort and endless possibilities, featuring soaring ceilings, original exposed brick, abundant natural light, and in-suite laundry. The open-concept kitchen/dining area serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a contemporary kitchen island with dishwasher, perfect for both cooking and entertaining. Freshly painted throughout, updated, and well maintained, the unit boasts a contemporary industrial feel with all the space you could need. With one dedicated parking spot, everyday living is limitless and effortless. The ground-floor barber shop ensures a peaceful living environment while adding to the building's vibrant character and convenient location. Step outside to the charming boutiques, cafés, and restaurants that make Locke Street South a destination in its own right. Victoria Park is across the street, a major grocery store and essential amenities are moments away. This is walkable urban living at its finest, where heritage meets convenience in Hamilton's most dynamic neighbourhood. Move-in ready. Some photos have been virtually staged.
Discover Strathcona
Strathcona 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 Strathcona
- •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
Strathcona 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.
473 KING Street Unit B, 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 $2,495/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Hamilton'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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Hamilton have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Hamilton. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About Strathcona
I know Strathcona 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.