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Pet Friendly
Location
659 Stirling Ave S, Kitchener, ON N2M 0B1, CAN|Southdale
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Property Overview
Stirling Apartments offers excellent overall value, with top-tier ratings for price and amenities and a strong location score that highlights convenient access to everyday necessities and local destinations. Renters can expect a high standard of living, transparent property information, and pet-friendly features supported by available outdoor spaces.
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
| Apartment - 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 551 sqft | $1,525 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Apartment - 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 551 sqft | $1,525 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Apartment - 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 714 sqft | $1,799 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Apartment - 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 767 sqft | $1,695 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Apartment - 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 815 sqft | $1,749 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Stirling Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Ensuite Bathroom | Heating and Cooling |
| View |
Appliances
| Appliances | Dishwasher |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
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.
$1,799–$1,899
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Stirling Apartments
Managed by The Effort Trust Company Ltd.
***Get 1 Month Free with a 13-Month Lease***This six-storey rental building offers a mix of studio through to two-bedroom layouts with high end kitchen finishes and appliances, in-suite laundry, private balconies, and ensuite washroom access. Located in a well-established neighbourhood, Stirling is steps from a park for outdoor enjoyment, is easily accessible via transit, and provides easy access to Highway 7/8 -- perfect for commuters.
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, Stirling Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Stirling Apartments 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.
Stirling Apartments 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.
Stirling Apartments 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.
Stirling Apartments 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 Stirling Apartments 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.
Stirling Apartments 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.
Stirling Apartments is great for:
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Rent trends in Southdale
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% higher than 1-bedrooms in Southdale.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Stirling Apartments to be 0% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Southdale.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Southdale
Kitchener
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,649 |
| July 2024 | $1,662 |
| August 2024 | $1,679 |
| September 2024 | $1,689 |
| October 2024 | $1,686 |
| November 2024 | $1,606 |
| December 2024 | $1,556 |
| January 2025 | $1,530 |
| February 2025 | $1,533 |
| March 2025 | $1,588 |
| April 2025 | $1,686 |
| May 2025 | $1,551 |
| June 2025 | $1,525 |
| July 2025 | $1,524 |
| August 2025 | $1,552 |
| September 2025 | $1,554 |
| October 2025 | $1,520 |
| November 2025 | $1,507 |
| December 2025 | $1,510 |
| January 2026 | $1,528 |
| February 2026 | $1,501 |
| March 2026 | $1,479 |
| April 2026 | $1,411 |
| May 2026 | $1,399 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,850 |
| November 2024 | $1,850 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 659 Stirling Ave S?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$61,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,525.
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Getting around Kitchener near 659 Stirling Ave S
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 659 Stirling Ave S, Kitchener
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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