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Pet Friendly
Location
53 Water St N, Kitchener, ON N2H 5A7, CAN|City Commercial Core
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Property Overview
Alexandrian Apartments receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 9.3 out of 10, reflecting its appeal to renters. The property excels in pricing and amenities, earning perfect scores of 10 for both, with a prime location rated 9 out of 10 that enhances residents' quality of life. It features 12 photos, offering prospective renters valuable insights, and maintains a trustworthiness rating of 7, indicating a commitment to transparency and a clear understanding of what residents can expect.
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
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Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom - Large | 1 bed | 1 bath | 670 sqft | $1,649 /mo |
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Amenities for Alexandrian Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Vinyl Plank Flooring |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
| Sauna | Video Surveillance |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| 24 Hour Laundry Facilities | On-Site Management |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed |
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Cat policy
| Allowed |
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Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking
| Assigned Parking | Contact for Price |
|---|---|
| Garage Parking | Contact for Price |
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Alexandrian Apartments
The Alexandrian Apartments are professionally managed by Effort Trust with Bachelor, 1 Bedroom and 2 Bedroom units. Located in the heart of Kitchener, the area boasts a vibrant arts & culture community with a wide range of natural spaces for everyone to enjoy. The city is also home to the main campuses of two outstanding universities - the University of Waterloo and Wilfred Laurier University - both of which have downtown Kitchener campuses. Kitchener is also home to Oktoberfest...the largest annual Bavarian festival in North America! - Located close to the core of Kitchener in a beautiful area - Nearby parks, schools, hospitals, shopping centres, and all amenities - Just a 5 minute walk to City Hall, 10 minute walk to the Kitchener Market Square, and a 10 minute walk to Victoria Park - The Kitchener School of Pharmacy is just a 5 minute walk - The University of Waterloo and Sir Wilfred Laurier University are a 10 minute drive or a 20 minute bus ride away - Located near all major bus routes and a 5 minute walk to the Go Station
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.
9.3
/10
ExcellentAlexandrian Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
Alexandrian 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.
Alexandrian 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.
Alexandrian 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·9A 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.
Alexandrian Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Alexandrian 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.
Alexandrian Apartments 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 Alexandrian Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No central heat
- Fewer climate control options
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Rent trends in City Commercial Core
1-bedroom apartments at Alexandrian Apartments cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in City Commercial Core.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
City Commercial Core
Kitchener
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,955 |
| October 2023 | $1,959 |
| November 2023 | $1,926 |
| December 2023 | $1,915 |
| January 2024 | $1,897 |
| February 2024 | $1,895 |
| March 2024 | $1,897 |
| April 2024 | $1,886 |
| May 2024 | $1,890 |
| 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 | $1,741 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,449 |
| October 2023 | $1,881 |
| November 2023 | $1,922 |
| December 2023 | $1,964 |
| January 2024 | $1,925 |
| February 2024 | $1,949 |
| March 2024 | $1,896 |
| April 2024 | $1,894 |
| May 2024 | $1,898 |
| June 2024 | $1,884 |
| July 2024 | $1,891 |
| August 2024 | $1,944 |
| September 2024 | $2,029 |
| October 2024 | $2,012 |
| November 2024 | $1,913 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,906 |
| February 2025 | $1,837 |
| March 2025 | $1,815 |
| April 2025 | $1,787 |
| May 2025 | $1,764 |
| June 2025 | $1,685 |
| July 2025 | $1,751 |
| August 2025 | $1,768 |
| September 2025 | $1,750 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 53 Water St N?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Getting around Kitchener near 53 Water St N
Walking
10/10
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
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 53 Water St N, Kitchener
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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