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Pet Friendly
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204 Alva St, Barrie, ON L4N 2J5, CAN|Ardagh
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Property Overview
Alva delivers strong overall value with an 8.8/10 expert rating, highlighted by perfect 10/10 scores for both price and amenities and a 9/10 location score that reflects convenient access to everyday essentials. Renters benefit from transparent listing details (7/10 trustworthiness), plentiful photos for a clear preview, and pet-friendly appeal supported by available outdoor spaces.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Images Available- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 26 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | $2,350 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Alva
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Attached Garage |
| Carpet | Central Air Conditioning |
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Central A/C | Dishwasher |
| Dishwasher Available | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Individual Thermostats |
| Microwave | Stove |
| Washer In-Suite |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Unfinished Basement |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Backyard |
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Bear Creek Secondary School | Convenience Store |
| Ferndale Dr North | Highway Access |
| Public Transit | Shopping Nearby |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time.
$4,700
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max.
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Unknown
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 unknowns max.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Alva
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Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Alva is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Alva has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Alva offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Alva stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Alva is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Alva does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Alva provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Alva is great for:
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 Alva compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Ardagh
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Ardagh
Barrie
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,212 |
| August 2024 | $2,191 |
| September 2024 | $2,187 |
| October 2024 | $2,053 |
| November 2024 | $2,000 |
| December 2024 | $2,056 |
| January 2025 | $2,118 |
| February 2025 | $2,074 |
| March 2025 | $1,999 |
| April 2025 | $2,024 |
| May 2025 | $1,999 |
| June 2025 | $2,001 |
| July 2025 | $2,045 |
| August 2025 | $2,001 |
| September 2025 | $1,999 |
| October 2025 | $1,999 |
| November 2025 | $2,000 |
| December 2025 | $2,000 |
| January 2026 | $2,010 |
| February 2026 | $2,006 |
| March 2026 | $1,999 |
| April 2026 | $1,999 |
| May 2026 | $1,998 |
| June 2026 | $1,950 |
| July 2026 | $1,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | $2,038 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 204 Alva St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$94,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $94,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,350.
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Neighborhood
Ardagh | Barrie, ON
Getting around Barrie near 204 Alva St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 204 Alva St, Barrie
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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