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1 Clark St, St Catharines, ON L2R 7L5, CAN|Downtown St. Catharines
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Property Overview
Hillcrest Terrace receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.4 out of 10, highlighting its appeal to renters. It features a perfect price rating of 10, emphasizing a strong balance between price and value, alongside exceptional amenities that also score a perfect 10. The property’s location is rated highly at 9, offering easy access to various points of interest, while quality and trustworthiness ratings of 9 and 8, respectively, reflect its excellence and commitment to transparency. Additionally, the presence of 17 photos enhances the overall renting experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 697 sqft | $1,575 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 883 sqft | $1,695 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Hillcrest Terrace
Apartment Amenities
| Common/Social Room | Custom Blinds |
| Designer Cabinetry | Extra In-Suite Storage |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Luxury Plank Flooring | Major Renovation Including Refinished Kitchen, Bat |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Building |
| Controlled Underground Parking | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Fitness Facility | Large Private Balconies |
| One and Two Bedroom Suites | Onsite Laundry |
| Sauna | Transitioning to 100% Smoke Free Living |
Grounds
| Rooftop Terrace | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management | Resident Events |
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.
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Hillcrest Terrace
Live well at Hillcrest Terrace; perfectly located at Clark Street and Welland Avenue. Steps to the St. Catharines Public Library, Meridian Centre and St. Catharines Farmers' Market. We are surrounded by convenience! All these services compliment your bright and airy living space. Enjoy our 50+ living environment! Sip coffee from your large balcony, or take in the views from our expansive roof-top terrace. This vibrant St. Catharines neighbourhood will fulfill your every need. Suite Features: - Ask About Our $700 Senior Discount!* - Well-appointed 1 and 2-bedroom suites - Freshly painted - Fridge and stove - In-suite storage - Private balcony - Heat and water included - Upgraded suites* - Stainless steel appliances* - Dishwasher* - Over-the-range microwave* - Designer cabinetry* - Luxury plank flooring* - Recessed lighting* - Custom blinds* Property Features: - Transitioning to 100% smoke-free living - Ideal 50+ living environment - Roof-top terrace - Social room - Fitness facility - Sauna - Laundry - Secure entry - Garage parking - Pet friendly - On-site management Neighbourhood Attractions: - Steps to St. Catharines Transit Bus Terminal - Pick-up farm-to-table ingredients from the St. Catharines Farmers' Market - Enjoy a memorable evening at the Brock Performing Art Centre, or take in a Niagara Ice Dog game at the Meridian Centre - Walk to St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary or Ecole Elementaire Catholique Immaculee Living with Realstar Live well with 24-hour on-site management. Realstar strives to provide you with a superior living experience and exceptional resident care. We organize social events that foster a sense of community. Realstar buildings are impeccably clean, well maintained and environmentally efficient. 1 Clark Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 7L5 The rental office is open daily with 24-hour application approval. Realstar makes renting easy. Come view this apartment today! *Prices, incentives, availability and specifications are subject to change. Images may not reflect actual suite finishes. Pet restrictions may apply. E. & O.E.
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.
9.4
/10
ExcellentHillcrest Terrace 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.
Hillcrest Terrace 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.
Hillcrest Terrace 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.
Hillcrest Terrace 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.
Hillcrest Terrace 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·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.
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 Hillcrest Terrace compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Downtown St. Catharines
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown St. Catharines.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hillcrest Terrace to be 11% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown St. Catharines.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Downtown St. Catharines
St. Catharines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,523 |
| October 2023 | $1,477 |
| November 2023 | $1,592 |
| December 2023 | $1,570 |
| January 2024 | $1,599 |
| February 2024 | $1,599 |
| March 2024 | $1,493 |
| April 2024 | $1,468 |
| May 2024 | $1,508 |
| June 2024 | $1,529 |
| July 2024 | $1,443 |
| August 2024 | $1,433 |
| September 2024 | $1,481 |
| October 2024 | $1,546 |
| November 2024 | $1,551 |
| December 2024 | $1,524 |
| January 2025 | $1,495 |
| February 2025 | $1,356 |
| March 2025 | $1,322 |
| April 2025 | $1,337 |
| May 2025 | $1,359 |
| June 2025 | $1,278 |
| July 2025 | $1,252 |
| August 2025 | $1,286 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,511 |
| December 2023 | $1,510 |
| January 2024 | $1,510 |
| September 2024 | $1,599 |
| October 2024 | $1,637 |
| November 2024 | $1,609 |
| December 2024 | $1,497 |
| January 2025 | $1,499 |
| February 2025 | $1,375 |
| March 2025 | $1,350 |
| April 2025 | $1,368 |
| May 2025 | $1,363 |
| June 2025 | $1,285 |
| July 2025 | $1,277 |
| August 2025 | $1,279 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Neighborhood
Downtown St. Catharines | St. Catharines, ON
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around St Catharines near 1 Clark St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1 Clark St, St Catharines
Groceries
8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
7/10
A variety of restaurants are within a short 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-to-10-minute walk.
Parks
6/10
Some parks in the area.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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