5+ Days Ago
Location
79 Grand Ave S, Cambridge, ON N1S 2L7, CAN|Downtown Cambridge
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Property Overview
79 Grand Avenue South presents an impressive profile with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, reflecting its appeal to renters. It excels in price and amenities, rated 10 and 9 out of 10 respectively, indicating an exceptional balance of value and quality. Additionally, its prime location, with a rating of 9, offers remarkable access to local attractions and transportation, while a trustworthiness score of 7 underlines its commitment to transparency, making it a competitive option in the market.
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
Less expensive- More space
Floor plans
| One Bedroom Apartment | 1 bed | 1 bath | 915 sqft | $1,749 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 79 Grand Avenue South
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | In-suite Storage |
| View | Vinyl Plank Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Microwave in Selected Suites | Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Security Cameras | Video Surveillance |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
Services
| 24/7 Emergency Service |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | Public Transit |
| Shopping Nearby |
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
No pets allowed.
Parking
| Assigned Parking | Contact for Price |
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 79 Grand Avenue South
Managed by Park Property Management
Welcome to 79 Grand Ave S. located in a historic building in downtown Cambridge in the Gaslight district. Steps from shopping, restaurants and the walking bridge over the river. Treat yourself to a night out, without having to worry about taking the car. This neighbourhood is growing and now is your time to get a spot in it, call us today to book your showing! We currently have completely renovated 1 bedroom units, featuring granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances including dishwashers, glass shower stalls, and spacious entertaining areas. Call or email us today to book your guided tour. Excellent Transit & Connectivity: 79 Grand Avenue South is well-connected by Grand River Transit (GRT) bus routes, providing direct access to Kitchener, Waterloo, and key destinations throughout Cambridge. Highway 401 and Highway 8 are just minutes away, ensuring quick commutes to neighboring cities and the Greater Toronto Area. Shopping & Dining at Your Doorstep: The property is surrounded by a variety of local shops, boutiques, and grocery stores. The nearby downtown core features a thriving dining scene with everything from trendy cafés and casual eateries to upscale restaurants showcasing international flavors. Parks & Recreation: Located near the Grand River trails, residents can enjoy scenic walking and cycling paths, as well as outdoor activities like kayaking and picnicking along the waterfront. Riverside Park and other community green spaces offer additional recreational opportunities. Schools & Education: Families benefit from close proximity to public and Catholic schools, as well as childcare centers. Post-secondary students will appreciate the easy commute to Conestoga College and nearby university campuses. A Historic & Welcoming Community: The Galt area of Cambridge is known for its charming architecture, cultural landmarks, and vibrant arts scene. Seasonal festivals, farmers’ markets, and community events create a lively yet welcoming atmosphere for residents of all ages. Your Ideal Cambridge Address: 79 Grand Avenue South provides the perfect mix of scenic beauty, cultural richness, and modern convenience. Whether enjoying riverside views or the vibrant local amenities, this location is an ideal place to call home.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 79 Grand Avenue South is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 79 Grand Avenue South 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.
79 Grand Avenue South 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.
79 Grand Avenue South goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including 24/7 emergency service. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 79 Grand Avenue South 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.
79 Grand Avenue South 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 79 Grand Avenue South 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.
79 Grand Avenue South 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.
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 79 Grand Avenue South compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 95 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Can I afford to live at 79 Grand Ave S?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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
$69,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $69,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,749.
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Getting around Cambridge near 79 Grand Ave S
Walking
7/10
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.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 79 Grand Ave S, Cambridge
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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