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Location
981 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8S 1A8, CAN|Westdale South
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Property Overview
Camelot Towers - 981 earns a strong overall rating for its value, amenities, and location, with especially high marks for price and convenience. It also stands out for a quiet environment, included utilities, and high-speed internet, making it appealing for renters who work from home and want a well-rounded living experience.
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
| Jr. 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 516 sqft | $1,590 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 677 sqft | $1,680 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 915 sqft | $1,985 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,054 sqft | $2,500 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Camelot Towers - 981
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| View |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management | Security Onsite |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store Nearby | Public Transit |
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
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Garage Lot
Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max.
$110
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max.
$140
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
|---|
About Camelot Towers - 981
Managed by Compten Management Inc.
Rent one of our one bedroom or junior one bedroom suites and receive your FREE first month of rent !* *Select suites only. Based on availability. Errors & omissions excepted. Not valid with any other offer or promotion. Subject to change without notice. Discount applies to the base rent of the suite only and does not apply to any additional items or services such as parking, storage, etc. Offer valid for new applicants only. Transfers are not eligible. Embrace a lifestyle of comfort and convenience at 981 Main Street West, a well-maintained midrise building offering a variety of spacious and affordable apartments in a prime Hamilton location. Choose from a variety of spacious and bright suites, featuring: - 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, and 3 bedroom layouts - Freshly renovated interiors with beautiful flooring - Private balconies with spectacular city views perfect for sipping your morning coffee - Large renovated kitchens with ample cabinet space, includes a stove and fridge - Updated bathrooms - Cable and internet ready Modern comforts with classic charm: Our suites boast large kitchens with ample cabinet space, updated bathrooms, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Enjoy the benefits of: - On-site "smart" laundry facilities - Professional and responsive management - A prime location close to transit, shopping, and McMaster University - Brand New Playground perfect for Families - Updated Outdoor Pool to cool off on a hot summer day - Located in a Parklike Setting with mature shade trees Unbeatable convenience: Located in vibrant Westdale neighborhood, you'll have easy access to McMaster University, public transit, shops, restaurants, and all the best that Hamilton has to offer. More than just an apartment, a community: Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities, a sparkling outdoor pool for those hot summer days, and a brand new playground for families. Small Pets Welcome! Don't just live in Hamilton, thrive in it. Contact us today to schedule a tour and discover your new home at 981 Main Street West.
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, Camelot Towers - 981 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Camelot Towers - 981 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.
Camelot Towers - 981 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.
Camelot Towers - 981 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.
Camelot Towers - 981 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 Camelot Towers - 981 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.
Camelot Towers - 981 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 Camelot Towers - 981 compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.4 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 4.3 miles from public transportation
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Rent trends in Westdale South
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Westdale South.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Camelot Towers - 981 to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Westdale South.
3-bedroom apartments at Camelot Towers - 981 cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Westdale South.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Westdale South
Hamilton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,323 |
| December 2024 | $1,280 |
| January 2025 | $1,291 |
| February 2025 | $1,305 |
| March 2025 | $1,307 |
| April 2025 | $1,306 |
| May 2025 | $1,297 |
| June 2025 | $1,332 |
| July 2025 | $1,304 |
| August 2025 | $1,275 |
| September 2025 | $1,273 |
| October 2025 | $1,250 |
| November 2025 | $1,242 |
| December 2025 | $1,199 |
| January 2026 | $1,130 |
| February 2026 | $1,173 |
| March 2026 | $1,401 |
| April 2026 | $1,374 |
| May 2026 | $1,310 |
| June 2026 | $1,300 |
| July 2026 | $1,291 |
| August 2026 | $1,265 |
| September 2026 | $1,259 |
| October 2026 | $1,257 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $800 |
| December 2024 | $824 |
| January 2025 | $824 |
| February 2025 | $824 |
| March 2025 | $857 |
| April 2025 | $872 |
| May 2025 | $809 |
| June 2025 | $797 |
| July 2025 | $800 |
| August 2025 | $796 |
| September 2025 | $795 |
| October 2025 | $795 |
| November 2025 | $829 |
| December 2025 | $875 |
| January 2026 | $977 |
| February 2026 | $995 |
| March 2026 | $995 |
| April 2026 | $995 |
| May 2026 | $923 |
| June 2026 | $875 |
| July 2026 | $875 |
| August 2026 | $862 |
| September 2026 | $875 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 981 Main St W?
Bedrooms
Rent-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
$65,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $65,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,635.
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Getting around Hamilton near 981 Main St W
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 981 Main St W, Hamilton
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
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
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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