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239 Albert St, Waterloo, ON N2L 0K5, CAN|Downtown Waterloo
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Property Overview
239 Albert Inc. earns a strong overall impression with a high Zumper Expert Rating, excellent marks for price and amenities, and a very solid location score. It stands out for its strong value, impressive features, and convenient setting, while also presenting a detailed and trustworthy listing.
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
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom + Dining | 1 bed | 1 bath | 499 sqft | $2,023 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom + Dining | 1 bed | 2 bath | 742 sqft | $2,299 /mo |
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Amenities for 239 Albert Inc.
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Ensuite Bathroom | Floor-To-Ceiling Windows |
| Furnished | Granite Countertops |
| Heat | High-Efficiency Led Lighting |
| Hot Water | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer | View |
| Vinyl Plank Floors | Walk-in Closet |
| Walk-In Closets (Per Plan) | Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Dryer In-Suite | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Individual Thermostats |
| Oven | Stove |
| Washer & Dryer Inlet |
Tech
| Alarm System | Complimentary WiFi |
| High-Speed Internet | Internet Included |
| Internet Ready | Utilities: Broadband Internet |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Bicycle Storage |
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Intercom | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry | Onsite Retail |
| Residents Lounge | Video Surveillance |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Services
| 24/7 Emergency Service | Cleaning & Janitor Services |
| Disposal Chutes |
Neighborhood
| Coffee Shop | Convenience Store |
| Public Transit | Universities Nearby |
Other
| Hot Water Heating |
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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Parking Policy
Covered Lot
Garage Lot
Surface Lot
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
About 239 Albert Inc.
Managed by 239 Albert Inc.
239 Albert Street is your launchpad to everything Waterloo has to offer. This vibrant two-tower community, connected by a podium with spaces to gather, work, and unwind, puts you in the middle of the University District and just minutes from Uptown Waterloo. Meet friends for coffee, grab late-night eats, and shop local, from this conveniently located residence. Inside, choose from stylish suites designed for your independence with spacious layouts, modern finishes, and comfortable furnishings. Live how you want: entertain friends, focus on your studies, or just kick back in total comfort. With the freedom and privacy that group living can't offer, 239 Albert Street gives you the best of both worlds; connection when you want it, and space that's truly yours when you need it. 239 Albert St is an apartment located in Waterloo, ON.
Year Built: 2021
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, 239 Albert Inc. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 239 Albert Inc. 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.
239 Albert Inc. 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.
239 Albert Inc. 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, furnished rental—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.
239 Albert Inc. 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 239 Albert Inc. 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.
239 Albert Inc. 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.
239 Albert Inc. 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 239 Albert Inc. compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.4 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 3.4 miles from public transportation
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Rent trends in Downtown Waterloo
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 19% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Waterloo.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Downtown Waterloo
Waterloo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $895 |
| December 2024 | $895 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $895 |
| April 2025 | $895 |
| May 2025 | $825 |
| June 2025 | $795 |
| July 2025 | $795 |
| August 2025 | $788 |
| September 2025 | $795 |
| October 2025 | $795 |
| November 2025 | $795 |
| December 2025 | $795 |
| January 2026 | $920 |
| February 2026 | $795 |
| March 2026 | $795 |
| April 2026 | $795 |
| May 2026 | $786 |
| June 2026 | $784 |
| July 2026 | $795 |
| August 2026 | $795 |
| September 2026 | $1,295 |
| October 2026 | $1,488 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $895 |
| December 2024 | $895 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $875 |
| April 2025 | $795 |
| May 2025 | $795 |
| June 2025 | $795 |
| July 2025 | $768 |
| August 2025 | $1,027 |
| September 2025 | $795 |
| October 2025 | $1,173 |
| November 2025 | $1,428 |
| December 2025 | $1,418 |
| January 2026 | $1,245 |
| February 2026 | $795 |
| May 2026 | $750 |
| June 2026 | $750 |
| July 2026 | $750 |
| August 2026 | $754 |
| September 2026 | $750 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 239 Albert St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$86,440/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $86,440 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $2,161.
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Getting around Waterloo near 239 Albert St
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 239 Albert St, Waterloo
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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BulkBarn
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Walmart Supercentre
70 Bridgeport Rd E
Sobeys
94 Bridgeport Rd
Macro Foods
95 King St S
Paul & Mallory's No Frills
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Bart & Maria Tailoring
60 Regina St N
Unique Boutique
26 Young St E
Express Tailor
27 Bridgeport Rd E
Nadia's Jewellery
27 Bridgeport Rd E
Kindred Spirit
34 King St N
Now Tea
280 Lester St
Second Cup
150 University Ave W
Starbucks
247 King St N
Booster Juice
247 King St N
Williams Fresh Cafe
170 University Ave W
Pin Up Arcade Bar
247 King St N
Molly Bloom's Irish Pub
170 University Ave W
Williams Fresh Cafe
170 University Ave W
Morty's Pub
272 King St N
Williams Coffee Pub
33 University Ave E
Popeye's Supplements
158 University Ave W
St Cinnamon Bakery Cafe
170 University Ave W
Just Love Pie
33 Erb St W
The Crumby Cookie Dough Company Inc
8 Regina St N
Brady's Meat & Deli
465 Phillip St
WLU Quad
Veterans' Green
Garden
Butterfly Garden
Victorian Garden
Foodie Fruitie
203 Lester St
Song Shi Fu Lan Zhou La Mian Inc
203 Lester St
Bao Sandwich Bar
62 Balsam St
Bogda
62 Balsam
Harvey's
75 University Ave W
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