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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

172 Bay St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 3H7, CAN|Durand
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Management

The Effort Trust Company Ltd.

Leasing office

(855) 447-8001

Property Overview

Berkshire Apartments is a highly rated community with an overall expert score of 8.6/10, highlighted by exceptional value for money (10/10 price rating) and top-tier amenities (9/10) that support an elevated standard of living. Its 9/10 location score indicates excellent convenience to key destinations, while an 8/10 trustworthiness rating reflects clear, detailed information from management. Outdoor spaces further enhance the experience, particularly for residents with pets.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Berkshire Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Berkshire 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.

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Apartment - 1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,499 /mo1 unit available
Apartment - 1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,499 /mo1 unit available
Apartment - 1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,499 /mo1 unit available
Apartment - 1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,499 /mo1 unit available
Apartment - 1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,499 /mo1 unit available
Apartment - 1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,499 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Berkshire Apartments

Apartment Amenities

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Appliances

AppliancesDishwasher

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time.

$1,620

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12 months
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About Berkshire Apartments

Managed by The Effort Trust Company Ltd.
HomeApartments in HamiltonDurand Berkshire Apartments

***Get 1 Month Free with a 13-Month Lease (1 Bedrooms Only)***Berkshire Apartments is a professionally managed building by Effort Trust and is located in a vibrant part of the city. We offer clean and spacious 1 Bedroom and 2 Bedroom units. The building provides great city views and includes a certified on-site staff for tenant support. Some nearby amenities for tenants to enjoy include; Hess Village, Hamilton Art Gallery, Hamilton Place, Hamilton Library, The Farmer's Market, Copps Colliseum, and Jackson Square Shopping Centre. Major bus routes run along Bay St. which makes traveling convenient for many of our tenants.


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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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Berkshire Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Berkshire 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.
How we rated Berkshire Apartments
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.
Berkshire 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·9A 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.
Berkshire Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Berkshire Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Berkshire 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 Berkshire 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·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.

Berkshire Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

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Rent trends in Durand

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 0% higher than 1-bedrooms in Durand.

Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Durand
Hamilton
A table of studio rental data trends in Hamilton
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,457
July 2024$1,382
August 2024$1,283
September 2024$1,276
October 2024$1,300
November 2024$1,328
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$1,317
A table of studio rental data trends in Durand
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,386
July 2024$1,382
August 2024$1,372
September 2024$1,378
October 2024$1,360
November 2024$1,378
December 2024$1,308
January 2025$1,291
February 2025$1,299
March 2025$1,296
April 2025$1,310
May 2025$1,307
June 2025$1,321
July 2025$1,327
August 2025$1,304
September 2025$1,314
October 2025$1,292
March 2026$1,237
April 2026$1,311
May 2026$1,299

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 172 Bay St S?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$59,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,499.
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Getting around Hamilton near 172 Bay St S

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

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 172 Bay St S, Hamilton

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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