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1098 Main St W
1098 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8S 1B3, CAN

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$875
BedsStudio
Baths3
Sqft119
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

1098 Main St W in Hamilton offers strong value for money compared with many nearby properties, along with useful features that support everyday convenience. It also stands out for remote work, with common areas for meetings or focused work, utilities included in the rent, and high-speed internet available.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Units

1098 Main St W Hamilton, ON

Available

5

Studio

3 Baths

$875

Listed on 09/06/2025
Listed by Adele-Wolverine Leasing Agent
Days on market: 286
Welcome to 1098 South Main Street, where student living feels less like a stop along the way and more like a chapter you'll always remember. This spacious 6-bedroom, 3-bath home is designed for more than just studying -- it's made for shared laughs over late-night snacks, spontaneous kitchen dance parties, and the kind of friendships that last well beyond graduation. Each bedroom offers a private retreat for focus and rest, while the generous common areas create the perfect backdrop for connection and community. Just minutes from campus, transit, and local hangouts, the location blends convenience with character. Whether you're hosting a study group in the living room or enjoying quiet coffee mornings in the sunlit kitchen, life here flows easily. At 1098 South Main, it's not just about where you live -- it's about how you live, together. 24 Hour Emergency Hotline All Tenants Must Have Valid Tenant Insurance Beautiful Trees Bike Racks Efficient Appliances Electronic Thermostat Fridge & Stove Oven Included Microwave Included Near Bus Stops Near Mc Master University Online Maintenance Portal Online Rent Payment Portal Onsite Laundry Onsite Optional Shared Surface Parking Onsite Optional Surface Parking Private Student Rooms With Lockable Doors Property Inspections Recycling Secure Resident Portal Summer Grass Maintenance Included Winter Snow & Ice Maintenance Included

Available

4

Studio

3 Baths

$875

Listed on 07/04/2025
Listed by Adele-Wolverine Leasing Agent
Days on market: 350
Welcome to 1098 South Main Street, where student living feels less like a stop along the way and more like a chapter you'll always remember. This spacious 6-bedroom, 3-bath home is designed for more than just studying -- it's made for shared laughs over late-night snacks, spontaneous kitchen dance parties, and the kind of friendships that last well beyond graduation. Each bedroom offers a private retreat for focus and rest, while the generous common areas create the perfect backdrop for connection and community. Just minutes from campus, transit, and local hangouts, the location blends convenience with character. Whether you're hosting a study group in the living room or enjoying quiet coffee mornings in the sunlit kitchen, life here flows easily. At 1098 South Main, it's not just about where you live -- it's about how you live, together. 24 Hour Emergency Hotline All Tenants Must Have Valid Tenant Insurance Beautiful Trees Bike Racks Efficient Appliances Electronic Thermostat Fridge & Stove Oven Included Microwave Included Near Bus Stops Near Mc Master University Online Maintenance Portal Online Rent Payment Portal Onsite Laundry Onsite Optional Shared Surface Parking Onsite Optional Surface Parking Private Student Rooms With Lockable Doors Property Inspections Recycling Secure Resident Portal Summer Grass Maintenance Included Winter Snow & Ice Maintenance Included

Amenities for 1098 Main St W

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Unit Amenities
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Microwave
  • Carpet
  • Assigned Parking
  • Furnished
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Central Heat
  • Air Conditioning

Policies at 1098 Main St W

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 1098 Main St W

HomeApartments in HamiltonWestdale South 1098 Main St W #5, Hamilton, ON L8S 1B3, CAN

Find your perfect home at 1098 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8S 1B3, in the heart of Westdale South. This intimate 6-unit property offers cozy studio floorplans, approximately 119 square feet in size. Each unit is thoughtfully furnished for your convenience. As a resident, you'll enjoy a range of amenities, including central heat, on-site laundry, oven, and storage. Plus, with on-site laundry, you'll save time and hassle. A major perk of this property is its long-term rental options, providing stability and peace of mind. With its great location and amenities, this property is an excellent choice for those looking for a comfortable and convenient place to call home.

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Address details

Units6
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Post codeL8S 1B3

1098 Main St W #5 is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 1098 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8S 1B3, CAN compares to other nearby properties.

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Less expensive
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Rent trends in Hamilton

Studio apartments at 1098 Main St W #5 cost about the same as the average rent price for studios in Westdale South.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Westdale South
Hamilton
A table of studio rental data trends in Hamilton
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,425
July 2024$1,382
August 2024$1,283
September 2024$1,276
October 2024$1,300
November 2024$1,328
December 2024$1,280
January 2025$1,291
February 2025$1,305
March 2025$1,307
April 2025$1,306
May 2025$1,297
June 2025$1,332
July 2025$1,304
August 2025$1,275
September 2025$1,273
October 2025$1,250
November 2025$1,242
December 2025$1,199
January 2026$1,130
February 2026$1,173
March 2026$1,401
April 2026$1,374
May 2026$1,310
June 2026$1,300
A table of studio rental data trends in Westdale South
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$988
September 2024$918
October 2024$895
November 2024$800
December 2024$824
January 2025$824
February 2025$824
March 2025$857
April 2025$872
May 2025$809
June 2025$797
July 2025$800
August 2025$796
September 2025$795
October 2025$795
November 2025$829
December 2025$875
January 2026$977
February 2026$995
March 2026$995
April 2026$995
May 2026$923
June 2026$875

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Can I afford to live at 1098 Main St W?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$35,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,000 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $875.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1098 Main St W, Hamilton, ON.
9 months ago$8751 bed3 bath
10 months ago$8751 bed3 bath
11 months ago$7951 bed3 bath
1 year ago$8951 bed3 bath
3 years ago$7951 bed3 bath
3 years ago$7951 bed3 bath
3 years ago$1,1951 bed3 bath
3 years ago$7951 bed3 bath
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Getting around Hamilton near 1098 Main St W

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1098 Main St W, Hamilton

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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