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21 Pioneer Dr, Kitchener, ON N2P 1H1, CAN|Pioneer Park
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Property Overview
Pioneer Apartments offers strong overall value with an 8.5/10 expert rating, highlighted by exceptional amenities (10/10) and a competitive price-to-value balance (9/10). Its 9/10 location rating reflects convenient access to key destinations, while an 8/10 trustworthiness score indicates clear, detailed property information. The community is particularly appealing for pet owners and remote workers, with outdoor spaces, high-speed internet, a quiet environment, and utilities included in the rent.
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
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 21-113 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 695 sqft | $1,895 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 41-310 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 695 sqft | $1,950 /mo | |||
| 41-211 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 695 sqft | $1,950 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 41-213 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,002 sqft | $1,995 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 21-216 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,001 sqft | $1,995 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 41-315 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,002 sqft | $2,095 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 41-115 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,002 sqft | $2,099 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Pioneer Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Electric | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| In-suite Storage | Trash Included |
| Utilities Included | Utilities/Sewer |
| View | Vinyl Plank Floors |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Cats OK |
| Controlled Access | Dogs OK |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Security Cameras |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Basketball Courts |
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Shared Yard | Storage |
Services
| 24/7 Emergency Service | On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | 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.
$1,895–$2,099
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Garage Lot
Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.
$75
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max. Unassigned parking.
$85
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1960 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Pioneer Apartments
Experience urban comfort with the ease of all utilities included at Pioneer Apartments, perfectly positioned in the vibrant community of Pioneer Park. Our low-rise building offers spacious units featuring in-suite storage, stylish vinyl plank floors, and private balconies—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. With shopping centers, beautiful nature spaces, and convenient public transit nearby, residents enjoy a seamless blend of city convenience and outdoor tranquility. On-site staff and storage lockers provide added peace of mind, making daily living effortless. Pioneer Apartments cater to a diverse range of lifestyles. Students benefit from easy access to campus and transit routes, while young families appreciate the nearby parks and amenities that support an active, family-friendly environment. Couples and extended families find spacious layouts and community conveniences ideal for shared living. Retirees value the all-inclusive utilities for simplified budgeting, and young professionals enjoy the modern interiors and proximity to employment hubs. Whether starting out or settling in for the long term, Pioneer Apartments offers a smart, comfortable living experience for all.
Year Built: 1960
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, Pioneer Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Pioneer Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price ·9A 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.
Pioneer Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Pioneer 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.
Pioneer 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 Pioneer 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Pioneer Apartments is great for:
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Rent trends in Pioneer Park
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% higher than 1-bedrooms in Pioneer Park.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Pioneer Apartments to be 3% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Pioneer Park.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Pioneer Park
Kitchener
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,887 |
| June 2024 | $1,887 |
| July 2024 | $1,921 |
| August 2024 | $1,894 |
| September 2024 | $1,896 |
| October 2024 | $1,854 |
| November 2024 | $1,790 |
| December 2024 | $1,805 |
| January 2025 | $1,794 |
| February 2025 | $1,786 |
| March 2025 | $1,778 |
| April 2025 | $1,765 |
| May 2025 | $1,803 |
| June 2025 | $1,778 |
| July 2025 | $1,762 |
| August 2025 | $1,733 |
| September 2025 | $1,754 |
| October 2025 | $1,760 |
| November 2025 | $1,780 |
| December 2025 | $1,758 |
| January 2026 | $1,753 |
| February 2026 | $1,750 |
| March 2026 | $1,701 |
| April 2026 | $1,696 |
| May 2026 | $1,695 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,800 |
| December 2024 | $1,700 |
| January 2025 | $1,715 |
| February 2025 | $1,635 |
| March 2025 | $1,600 |
| November 2025 | $1,825 |
| December 2025 | $1,795 |
| January 2026 | $1,795 |
| February 2026 | $1,711 |
| March 2026 | $1,697 |
| April 2026 | $1,713 |
| May 2026 | $1,845 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 21 Pioneer Dr?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Neighborhood
Pioneer Park | Kitchener, ON
Getting around Kitchener near 21 Pioneer Dr
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 21 Pioneer Dr, Kitchener
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
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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