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Pet Friendly
Location
308 Lester St, Waterloo, ON N2L 0H9, CAN|Downtown Waterloo
Contact
Golden Fortuna Inc.
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Amenities for 308 Lester St, Downtown Waterloo
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| View | Vinyl Plank Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Individual Thermostats | Stove |
Tech
| Internet Included | Keyless Entry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Recreation Room | Rooftop BBQ Area |
| Security Cameras | Social Room |
| Video Surveillance | Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| 24/7 Concierge Service | 24/7 Emergency Service |
| Concierge Service | On-Site Staff |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
$1,100
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 308 Lester St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 45% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Downtown Waterloo.
308 Lester St, Unit 401 — Waterloo | May - AugustAvailable SHORT TERM RENT from MAY to AUGUST ONLY!Stylish, modern, and perfectly located — this 1 Bed / 1 Bath unit offers 499 sq ft of bright, efficient living right in the heart of Waterloo’s student district. Steps from campus, transit, food spots, and everything you need. Unit Features:• 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom• 499 sq ft of modern living space• In-unit laundry• Heating + Central AC• Utilities: $60–$90• Available May - August$1,100 without parking and $1,300 with parkingPrime Waterloo Location:Just minutes from Wilfrid Laurier University, University of Waterloo, bus routes, restaurants, cafés, and all major amenities. Ideal for students or young professionals who want convenience and comfort. Landlord is negotiable for the right tenant — a great opportunity if you're looking for a smooth move-in. Message today to book a viewing!Located in one of Waterloo’s most vibrant student hubs, this residence offers ultimate convenience with immediate access to major campus buildings, the ION light rail, and diverse local eateries.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Waterloo |
|---|---|
| Post code | N2L 0H9 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Waterloo
1-bedroom apartments at 308 Lester St cost about 45% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Waterloo.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Downtown Waterloo
Waterloo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,053 |
| July 2024 | $2,091 |
| August 2024 | $2,137 |
| September 2024 | $2,127 |
| October 2024 | $2,060 |
| November 2024 | $1,940 |
| December 2024 | $1,871 |
| January 2025 | $1,902 |
| February 2025 | $1,941 |
| March 2025 | $1,890 |
| April 2025 | $1,904 |
| May 2025 | $1,944 |
| June 2025 | $2,002 |
| July 2025 | $2,014 |
| August 2025 | $1,841 |
| September 2025 | $1,831 |
| October 2025 | $1,808 |
| November 2025 | $1,713 |
| December 2025 | $1,739 |
| January 2026 | $1,772 |
| February 2026 | $1,770 |
| March 2026 | $1,880 |
| April 2026 | $1,896 |
| May 2026 | $1,894 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,109 |
| July 2024 | $2,149 |
| August 2024 | $2,197 |
| September 2024 | $2,198 |
| October 2024 | $2,200 |
| November 2024 | $1,974 |
| December 2024 | $1,933 |
| January 2025 | $2,021 |
| February 2025 | $2,022 |
| March 2025 | $1,888 |
| April 2025 | $2,032 |
| May 2025 | $2,070 |
| June 2025 | $2,106 |
| July 2025 | $2,124 |
| August 2025 | $1,913 |
| September 2025 | $1,919 |
| October 2025 | $2,060 |
| November 2025 | $1,881 |
| December 2025 | $1,823 |
| January 2026 | $1,831 |
| February 2026 | $1,914 |
| March 2026 | $2,047 |
| April 2026 | $2,106 |
| May 2026 | $2,034 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Getting around Waterloo near 308 Lester St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
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
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 308 Lester 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
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-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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