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Pet Friendly
Location
678 King St W, Kingston, ON K7M 2E8, CAN|Portsmouth
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Property Overview
678 King Street W has a strong expert rating, with a balanced set of pros and notable features that make it appealing for a range of renters. It stands out for offering practical benefits and an overall solid living experience, making it a compelling option for those seeking convenience and quality.
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
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| Unit 1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,600 /mo |
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Amenities for 678 King Street W
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Electric |
| Utilities/Sewer | Vinyl Plank Floors |
| Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Oven |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | No Smoking Allowed |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Neighborhood
| Public Transit | Shopping Nearby |
Other
| Hot Water Heating |
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.
$1,600
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 678 King Street W
Managed by Springer Group of Companies
678 King Street West is a mixed-use building offering a quiet and comfortable living environment. The ground floor features a commercial unit, while the upper level is home to just two residential apartments, providing added privacy. This pet-friendly property combines the convenience of nearby amenities with the charm of a smaller residential building. Located on King Street West in the Portsmouth Village neighbourhood, 678 King Street West offers easy access to everyday conveniences and Kingston's waterfront. Residents are steps from restaurants, and cafés, with public transit nearby for convenient travel throughout the city. St. Lawrence College is within walking distance, while Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, waterfront trails, parks, and local shops are all close by, making this an excellent location for students, professionals, and anyone seeking a quieter lifestyle with easy access to downtown amenities.
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 678 King Street W is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 678 King Street W 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.
678 King Street W 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.
678 King Street W 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.
678 King Street W 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 678 King Street W 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.
678 King Street W 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.
678 King Street W is great for:
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Rent trends in Portsmouth
2-bedroom apartments at 678 King Street W cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Portsmouth
Kingston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,795 |
| September 2024 | $1,772 |
| October 2024 | $1,738 |
| November 2024 | $1,701 |
| December 2024 | $1,703 |
| January 2025 | $1,748 |
| February 2025 | $1,734 |
| March 2025 | $1,738 |
| April 2025 | $1,731 |
| May 2025 | $1,723 |
| June 2025 | $1,753 |
| July 2025 | $1,771 |
| August 2025 | $1,931 |
| September 2025 | $1,879 |
| October 2025 | $2,242 |
| November 2025 | $2,224 |
| December 2025 | $2,017 |
| January 2026 | $2,023 |
| February 2026 | $2,005 |
| March 2026 | $2,003 |
| April 2026 | $1,912 |
| May 2026 | $1,901 |
| June 2026 | $1,796 |
| July 2026 | $1,717 |
| August 2026 | $1,779 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | $1,499 |
| July 2025 | $1,574 |
| August 2025 | $1,599 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 678 King St W?
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
$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Getting around Kingston near 678 King St W
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 678 King St W, Kingston
Groceries
9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
2/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Parks
8/10
A medium-size park and some other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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