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Pet Friendly
Location
261 College St, Kingston, ON K7L 4M1, CAN|Sunnyside
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Property Overview
261 College Street earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting a well-rounded rental option. It also offers 32 photos for a clearer view of the property and is noted for pet friendliness and work-from-home appeal thanks to outdoor spaces, a quiet environment, high-speed internet, and utilities included in the rent.
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- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| Unit 3 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 765 sqft | $1,995 /mo | |||
| Unit 2 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 760 sqft | $2,295 /mo |
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Amenities for 261 College Street
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Electric Heating |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Utilities/Sewer | Vinyl Plank Floors |
Appliances
| Fridge | Oven |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Security Cameras |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Shared Yard |
Neighborhood
| 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.
$1,995–$2,295
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. 1 total spaces.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 261 College Street
Managed by Springer Group of Companies
Welcome to 261 College Street, a five-unit apartment building nestled in a quiet, well-established residential neighborhood. This well-maintained property offers a comfortable living environment with the convenience of shared coin-operated laundry and a small backyard for residents to enjoy. Located in a desirable residential area, 261 College Street offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby parks, schools and public transit, making commuting simple. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets and welcoming atmosphere provide a peaceful place to live while still being just minutes from local amenities. Within easy walking distance to Queens Campus, the Kingston Centre and the downtown core.
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, 261 College Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 261 College Street 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.
261 College Street 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.
261 College Street 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.
261 College Street 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 261 College Street 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.
261 College Street 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 261 College Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
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Rent trends in Sunnyside
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 261 College Street to be 7% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Sunnyside.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Sunnyside
Kingston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,427 |
| September 2024 | $1,444 |
| October 2024 | $1,313 |
| November 2024 | $1,320 |
| December 2024 | $1,301 |
| January 2025 | $1,262 |
| February 2025 | $1,224 |
| March 2025 | $1,232 |
| April 2025 | $1,251 |
| May 2025 | $1,246 |
| June 2025 | $1,241 |
| July 2025 | $1,236 |
| August 2025 | $1,228 |
| September 2025 | $1,227 |
| October 2025 | $1,284 |
| November 2025 | $1,366 |
| December 2025 | $1,359 |
| January 2026 | $1,363 |
| February 2026 | $1,283 |
| March 2026 | $1,288 |
| April 2026 | $1,259 |
| May 2026 | $1,276 |
| June 2026 | $1,257 |
| July 2026 | $1,245 |
| August 2026 | $1,250 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,539 |
| September 2024 | $1,522 |
| October 2024 | $1,529 |
| November 2024 | $1,486 |
| December 2024 | $1,467 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 261 College St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$85,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $85,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $2,145.
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Getting around Kingston near 261 College St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 261 College St, Kingston
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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