








$1,350/mo - 5484 Freshwater Drive Unit Basement, Mississauga
Detached for Rent in Mississauga
44 days on marketNeighbourhood: Churchill Meadows
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- MLS Number
- W13708428
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 44
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Mississauga
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/CIMERMAN REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Luxury & Spacious One-Bedroom Basement Apartment in an Executive home at Churchill Meadows in Mississauga. A Legal Basement Apt in the most Desired Location of Churchill Meadows. Conveniently located just minutes from Ridgeway Plaza, where you can enjoy a diverse selection of international restaurants, cozy coffee shops, bakeries, and a variety of everyday essentials - all within easy reach! Minutes from UTM, Erin Mills Town Centre, Ridgeway Plaza, and quick access to HWY 403/407/401! Separate Laundry. A bedroom with a big closet. A minute walk to public transit. ***SUITABLE FOR SINGLE WORKING WOMEN ONLY *** AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY ***
Family-Friendly Living in Southwest Mississauga
Churchill Meadows is one of Mississauga's newest and most sought-after neighbourhoods, located in the southwest corner of the city. Developed primarily in the early 2000s, the community features modern homes, excellent schools, expansive parks, and a strong sense of community. With its mix of detached homes, semis, and townhouses, Churchill Meadows offers something for every family stage.
Why Live in Churchill Meadows
- •Modern homes built in the 2000s
- •Top-rated public and Catholic schools
- •Churchill Meadows Community Centre and Library
- •Extensive trail systems and green spaces
- •Easy access to Highway 403 and 407 ETR
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes along Tenth Line and Winston Churchill
- •Close to Highway 403 and 407 ETR
- •Future Dundas BRT connection
- •15-minute drive to Toronto Pearson Airport
Parks & Amenities
- •Churchill Meadows Community Centre
- •Churchill Meadows Branch Library
- •Sawmill Valley Trail
- •Frank McKechnie Community Park
- •Multiple neighbourhood playgrounds and splash pads
Lifestyle & Community
Churchill Meadows offers a family-oriented suburban lifestyle with modern amenities. The neighbourhood is known for its safe streets, well-maintained parks, and active community associations that host seasonal events.
5484 Freshwater Drive Unit Basement, 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 $1,350/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/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 44 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.
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.
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 Churchill Meadows
I know Churchill Meadows 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.