$2,600/mo - 5 Wanita Road, Mississauga
Detached for Rent in Mississauga
Neighbourhood: Port Credit
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- MLS Number
- W13751206
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 30
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Mississauga
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
12 MONTH LEASE - BASEMENT UNIT ONLY | PORT CREDIT Welcome to 5 Wanita Road, an excellent opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in one of Mississauga's most desirable lakeside communities. This private 2-bedroom basement unit is being offered exclusively as a 12-month lease, ideal for working professionals, business professionals, corporate tenants, or AAA tenants requiring quality accommodations for a defined period. The unit offers a functional and comfortable layout featuring a spacious living room, full kitchen, two bedrooms, and a private separate entrance, giving tenants their own independent access and added privacy. Location is where this property truly shines! Enjoy the Port Credit lifestyle with the Lake Ontario waterfront, parks and trails, grocery stores, restaurants, cafés, shopping and everyday amenities all conveniently nearby. Excellent access to public transit and major commuter routes makes getting around Mississauga and travelling into Toronto convenient. Perfect for professionals, corporate relocations, individuals transitioning between homes, or tenants who simply need a well-located residence.
Waterfront Living at Its Finest
Port Credit is Mississauga's premier waterfront community, offering stunning Lake Ontario views and a vibrant village atmosphere. This sought-after neighbourhood combines urban amenities with natural beauty, featuring a bustling marina, eclectic restaurants, and beautiful waterfront parks. The area has undergone significant revitalization, making it one of the most desirable addresses in the GTA.
Why Live in Port Credit
- •Direct access to Lake Ontario waterfront and marina
- •Award-winning restaurants and local boutiques
- •Port Credit GO Station for easy Toronto commuting
- •Active arts and culture scene
- •Year-round festivals and community events
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •Port Credit GO Station - 25 minutes to Union Station
- •MiWay bus connections throughout Mississauga
- •Waterfront Trail for cycling
- •15-minute drive to Toronto Pearson Airport
Parks & Amenities
- •Port Credit Marina
- •J.C. Saddington Park
- •Port Credit Memorial Park
- •Waterfront Trail
- •Local cinema and performance venues
Lifestyle & Community
Port Credit offers an enviable waterfront lifestyle with the convenience of urban living. Residents enjoy morning walks along the lake, dining at acclaimed restaurants, and weekend sailing. The area attracts young professionals, families, and retirees who appreciate the active, social atmosphere.
5 Wanita Road, Mississauga
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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 $2,600/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Mississauga. 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.
Market Position
At 30 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Mississauga 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.
Mississauga Market Insight
Mississauga continues to mature as a city with its own identity. The LRT expansion, growing downtown core, and Square One development are driving appreciation. Transit access is excellent with MiWay, GO Transit, and soon the Hurontario LRT. Many of my clients find they rarely need to commute to Toronto for entertainment or dining anymore.
About Port Credit
I know Port Credit 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.