








$2,345/mo - 960 Dunsmure Road Unit Main, Hamilton
Detached for Rent in Hamilton
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: Homeside
- MLS Number
- X13503994
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- ROCK STAR REAL ESTATE INC.
Welcome To This Beautifully Updated Main-Level Lease Offering The Perfect Combination Of Space, Style, And Convenience. This Bright And Inviting 3-Bedroom Home Features A Modern Kitchen With Stainless Steel Appliances, An Updated Bathroom, Spacious Principal Rooms, And Large Windows That Fill The Home With Natural Light. Enjoy The Comfort Of Central Air Conditioning, Two Driveway Parking Spaces, Private In-Suite Laundry, And A Separate Entrance For Added Privacy. Relax And Entertain In The Shared Backyard, Perfect For Enjoying The Warmer Months. Conveniently Located In A Family-Friendly East Hamilton Neighbourhood Close To Schools, Parks, Shopping, Public Transit, And Easy Highway Access. Utilities Are Shared With The Basement Tenants On A 60/40 Split (Main Level Pays 60%). No Access To The Basement. Pets Are Permitted, And A Non-Smoking Tenant Is Preferred. Move-In Ready And Available For Tenants Looking To Enjoy A Well-Maintained Home In A Fantastic Location.
Discover Homeside
Homeside 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 Homeside
- •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
Homeside 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.
960 Dunsmure Road Unit Main, 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 $2,345/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.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Hamilton.
About Homeside
I know Homeside 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.