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252-256 St Andrews St, Cambridge, ON N1S 4T9, CAN|Southwood
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Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,899 /mo |
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Amenities for 252/256 St Andrews Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 252/256 St Andrews Apartments
Welcome to 252/256 St. Andrews, where convenience meets elegance at the corner of Southwood and St. Andrews in Cambridge. These charming low-rise apartment buildings feature generously sized two-bedroom suites, perfectly situated in a desirable location. With a modern color palette and upgraded finishes, each apartment offers a stylish living space, complemented by picturesque views of lush greenery just outside your windows and doors. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty at St. Andrews. Looking for a future move-in date? Give us a call today to speak with one of our Customer Care Representatives to find out more! Suite offers: - Open concept layouts with large bright windows - Ceramic floors in the kitchen - Ample closet and storage space Property offers: - Pet-friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor and visitor parking - Dedicated onsite staff - Customer service department available The community offers: - Minutes to Westgate Centre which includes a Sobey's, Tim Horton's, Pet Valu and more - St. Gregory Catholic Elementary Schoool, St. Andrew's Public School and Southwood Secondary School are close - Close to Victoria Park, Hancock Park, Grand River, and Conservation Park - Grand River Transit Route 62 is close to the building - Just a short drive to downtown Cambridge Fees: *Hydro not included. Heat & Water included. *Outdoor Parking: (1st spot): $60/month *Outdoor Parking: (2nd spot): $75/month Suite images shown represent standard unit finishes, which may differ between units. Suite layout varies.
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.
8.7
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 252/256 St Andrews Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 252/256 St Andrews 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.
252/256 St Andrews 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 252/256 St Andrews Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
252/256 St Andrews 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 252/256 St Andrews Apartments to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.
252/256 St Andrews 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.
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 252/256 St Andrews Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Fewer storage options
- Limited cabinet or closet space
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Southwood
2-bedroom apartments at 252/256 St Andrews Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Southwood.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Southwood
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,976 |
| September 2024 | $1,964 |
| October 2024 | $1,936 |
| November 2024 | $1,946 |
| December 2024 | $1,910 |
| January 2025 | $1,867 |
| February 2025 | $1,892 |
| March 2025 | $1,892 |
| April 2025 | $1,872 |
| May 2025 | $1,899 |
| June 2025 | $1,909 |
| July 2025 | $1,865 |
| August 2025 | $1,924 |
| September 2025 | $1,837 |
| October 2025 | $1,768 |
| November 2025 | $1,827 |
| December 2025 | $1,802 |
| January 2026 | $1,784 |
| February 2026 | $1,742 |
| March 2026 | $1,724 |
| April 2026 | $1,850 |
| May 2026 | $1,837 |
| June 2026 | $1,854 |
| July 2026 | $1,907 |
| August 2026 | $1,885 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,774 |
| April 2025 | $1,743 |
| May 2025 | $1,744 |
| June 2025 | $1,749 |
| July 2025 | $1,811 |
| August 2025 | $1,741 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Getting around Cambridge near 252-256 St Andrews St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
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 252-256 St Andrews St, Cambridge
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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