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286 Chandler Dr, Kitchener, ON N2E 3J8, CAN|Laurentian Hills
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Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 559 sqft | $1,550 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,699 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 286 Chandler Drive
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| SS Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Surface Lot
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 286 Chandler Drive
Managed by Premier Strategy Corp.
Rental community living, near the Conestoga College Doon Campus, with convenient access to transit, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Suites feature refinished hardwood flooring, updated kitchens and bathrooms and contemporary finishes. Professionally managed and operated by Premier Strategy Corp. Conveniently located near the corner of Ottawa St. and Westmount Rd., residents of 286 Chandler Dr. are minutes from Chandler Mowat Community Centre and have quick access to the Grand River Hospital, Conestoga Collage, shopping and more.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 286 Chandler Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 286 Chandler Drive 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·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.
286 Chandler Drive 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·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, 286 Chandler Drive 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.
286 Chandler Drive 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 286 Chandler Drive 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.
286 Chandler Drive 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 Laurentian Hills
1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Laurentian Hills.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 286 Chandler Drive to be 4% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Laurentian Hills.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Laurentian Hills
Kitchener
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,576 |
| December 2024 | $1,556 |
| January 2025 | $1,530 |
| February 2025 | $1,533 |
| March 2025 | $1,588 |
| April 2025 | $1,686 |
| May 2025 | $1,551 |
| June 2025 | $1,525 |
| July 2025 | $1,524 |
| August 2025 | $1,552 |
| September 2025 | $1,554 |
| October 2025 | $1,520 |
| November 2025 | $1,507 |
| December 2025 | $1,510 |
| January 2026 | $1,528 |
| February 2026 | $1,501 |
| March 2026 | $1,479 |
| April 2026 | $1,411 |
| May 2026 | $1,399 |
| June 2026 | $1,416 |
| July 2026 | $1,395 |
| August 2026 | $1,450 |
| September 2026 | $1,450 |
| October 2026 | $1,448 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | $1,250 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 286 Chandler Dr?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$62,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,550.
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Getting around Kitchener near 286 Chandler Dr
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 286 Chandler Dr, Kitchener
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within a short drive
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