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Pet Friendly
Location
160 Wissler Rd, Waterloo, ON N2K 2T6, CAN|Colonial Acres
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Property Overview
Northfield Gardens earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 expert rating, combining standout value, excellent amenities, and a convenient location. It is also noted for pet friendliness thanks to available outdoor spaces, along with a clear, trustworthy property description.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 560 sqft | $1,640 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 560 sqft | $1,760 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 807 sqft | $1,685 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 807 sqft | $1,765 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 807 sqft | $1,835 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 807 sqft | $1,905 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 807 sqft | $1,915 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Northfield Gardens
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| On-Site Management | Onsite Professional Management |
| Security Onsite |
Other
| Certified Rental Building |
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
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Northfield Gardens
Managed by Killam Apartment REIT
Limited time offer for new residents only. Subject to availability, approval, and full terms and conditions. Welcome to Northfield Gardens. These clean, modern 1 & 2 bedroom apartments are in 6 buildings nestled in a park-like setting in North Waterloo. Most of the apartments are upgraded to include Luxury Plank Flooring in common and bedroom(s), custom ceramic tiles in the kitchen and bath(s). Apartments include 3 appliances (fridge, stove, and built-in air conditioner) and are + electricity and + water.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Northfield Gardens is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Northfield Gardens 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.
Northfield Gardens 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·9A 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.
Northfield Gardens goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Northfield Gardens receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Northfield Gardens 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 Northfield Gardens 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.
Northfield Gardens 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.
Northfield Gardens is great for:
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Rent trends in Colonial Acres
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 15% lower than 1-bedrooms in Colonial Acres.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Northfield Gardens to be 27% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Colonial Acres.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Colonial Acres
Waterloo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,108 |
| October 2024 | $2,060 |
| November 2024 | $1,940 |
| December 2024 | $1,871 |
| January 2025 | $1,902 |
| February 2025 | $1,941 |
| March 2025 | $1,890 |
| April 2025 | $1,904 |
| May 2025 | $1,944 |
| June 2025 | $2,002 |
| July 2025 | $2,014 |
| August 2025 | $1,841 |
| September 2025 | $1,831 |
| October 2025 | $1,808 |
| November 2025 | $1,713 |
| December 2025 | $1,739 |
| January 2026 | $1,772 |
| February 2026 | $1,770 |
| March 2026 | $1,880 |
| April 2026 | $1,896 |
| May 2026 | $1,890 |
| June 2026 | $1,915 |
| July 2026 | $1,911 |
| August 2026 | $1,813 |
| September 2026 | $1,850 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $1,500 |
| May 2025 | $1,499 |
| June 2025 | $1,499 |
| July 2025 | $1,499 |
| August 2025 | $1,499 |
| September 2025 | $1,497 |
| October 2025 | $1,498 |
| November 2025 | $1,497 |
| December 2025 | $1,497 |
| January 2026 | $1,497 |
| February 2026 | $1,497 |
| March 2026 | $1,497 |
| May 2026 | $1,798 |
| June 2026 | $1,965 |
| July 2026 | $1,963 |
| August 2026 | $1,969 |
| September 2026 | $2,022 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 160 Wissler Rd?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Neighborhood
Colonial Acres | Waterloo, ON
Getting around Waterloo near 160 Wissler Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 160 Wissler Rd, Waterloo
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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