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475 Bruce Ave, Windsor, ON N9A 6W9, CAN|Downtown Windsor
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Property Overview
First Place Apartments received a strong overall expert rating of 8.8, indicating it is an appealing choice for renters. It features an exceptional combination of amenities and competitive pricing, both rated 10 out of 10, alongside a favorable location rated 9 out of 10, providing easy access to various points of interest. Additionally, the property is noted for its transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10 and is particularly well-suited for remote work, offering included utilities and high-speed internet.
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
| One Bedroom Apartment | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,345 /mo | 1 unit available |
Amenities for First Place Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Central Heat | Ceramic Floors |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| In-suite Storage |
Appliances
| Fridge | Individual Thermostats |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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.
Contact Property
REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time.
$1,345
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Garage Lot
Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.
$40
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max. Unassigned parking.
$60
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
|---|
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About First Place Apartments
Be part of our Community! | [Click here to book a viewing!](https tourswidget rentsync com ?buildingId=3585) Located in the City Centre of Windsor, this community has so much to offer. Everything from the waterfront trails to restaurants and markets. This building is walking distance to both the University of Windsor and the downtown area. About this Building: First Place Apartments offers spacious, renovated one, two, and three bedroom apartments. Each apartment unit offers private balconies, a fridge, stove, heat, and water. Laundry facilities and parking are available on-site. Check out our nearby apartments for rent in Windsor: [University Avenue Apartments](https www yorkproperty ca properties university-avenue-apartments), [Millwood Place Apartments](https www yorkproperty ca properties millwood-place-apartments-windsor), [Windsor Tower Apartments](https www yorkproperty ca properties windsor-tower-apartments) and [Shanbrook Apartments](https www yorkproperty ca properties shanbrook-apartments-windsor) Neighbourhood: First Place Apartments is located close to downtown Windsor and walking distance to The University of Windsor. This building is located in a residential community. Whether you own your vehicle or are relying on public transit, the building is conveniently located. Both the Detroit Windsor Tunnel and the Anbassador bridge are closeby. In this location you will have many amntiies at your doorstep. Nearby you can find stores, restuarants, and much more. [View our available apartment and townhomes for rent in Windsor](https www yorkproperty ca apartments-for-rent cities windsor)
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, First Place Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, First Place 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.
First Place 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.
First Place 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, 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.
First Place 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 First Place 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.
First Place 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.
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Rent trends in Downtown Windsor
1-bedroom apartments at First Place Apartments cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Windsor.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Downtown Windsor
Windsor
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,287 |
| March 2024 | $1,242 |
| April 2024 | $1,211 |
| May 2024 | $1,209 |
| June 2024 | $1,254 |
| July 2024 | $1,181 |
| August 2024 | $1,124 |
| September 2024 | $1,099 |
| October 2024 | $1,139 |
| November 2024 | $1,190 |
| December 2024 | $1,217 |
| January 2025 | $1,167 |
| February 2025 | $1,291 |
| March 2025 | $1,228 |
| April 2025 | $1,199 |
| May 2025 | $1,128 |
| June 2025 | $1,200 |
| July 2025 | $1,182 |
| August 2025 | $1,206 |
| September 2025 | $1,232 |
| October 2025 | $1,166 |
| November 2025 | $1,172 |
| December 2025 | $1,163 |
| January 2026 | $1,088 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,135 |
| April 2024 | $1,143 |
| May 2024 | $991 |
| June 2024 | $1,022 |
| July 2024 | $1,110 |
| August 2024 | $1,148 |
| September 2024 | $1,150 |
| October 2024 | $1,154 |
| November 2024 | $1,130 |
| December 2024 | $1,150 |
| February 2025 | $1,105 |
| March 2025 | $1,119 |
| April 2025 | $1,182 |
| May 2025 | $1,205 |
| June 2025 | $1,205 |
| July 2025 | $1,150 |
| August 2025 | $1,090 |
| September 2025 | $1,093 |
| October 2025 | $1,121 |
| November 2025 | $1,095 |
| December 2025 | $1,025 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 475 Bruce Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$53,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,345.
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Neighborhood
Downtown Windsor | Windsor, ON
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Windsor near 475 Bruce Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
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 475 Bruce Ave, Windsor
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
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 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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