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261 Lester St #1, Waterloo, ON N2L 3W6, CAN|Downtown Waterloo
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Amenities for 261 Lester St #1, Downtown Waterloo
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air Conditioning |
| Central Heat | Furnished |
| Gas and Electric Included | Heat and AC Included |
| Kitchen Recently Updated | Laminate Floors |
| Laminate Kitchen Counters | Living Room |
| Modern Bath Fixture | No Dogs |
| Open Floor Plan | Recently Rehabbed |
| Separate Tub and Shower | Voice Intercom |
| Water & Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Stove/Oven |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Wireless Internet Included |
Building
| Controlled Access | Elevator |
| High Rise | No Smoking Building |
| Onsite Laundry | Pay Laundry Onsite |
Services
| Lawn Care Included | Snow Removal Included |
| Trash Removal Included |
Other
| Less Than Ten Years Old | No Cats |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 261 Lester St #1
Nestled in the heart of Waterloo's vibrant student district, Unit 204 at 261 Lester Street is more than just a place to live- it's where your university story begins. Wake up to natural light streaming through large windows, sip your morning coffee in a sleek, modern kitchen, and walk to class in minutes. Designed with students in mind, this fully furnished unit blends comfort and convenience with a touch of style. Whether you're hitting the books or unwinding with friends, this space gives you room to thrive, laugh, and make memories that will last long after graduation. Welcome to your new chapter--welcome home.A short walk to the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University, and a little longer walk to Conestoga College. With big rooms. Private lockable bedroom with shared large living room, large kitchen, and 2 full shared washrooms, each with a shower. Student housing is for students only. All students must have a Guarantor and tenant insurance. All Inclusive - Rent Incl 24 Hour Emergency Hotline Biking Distance To School Bright Centrally Located Decent Sized Rooms Dishwasher Included Fridge & Stove Oven Included In The Middle Of It All Located Right Near Downtown Lots Of Windows Near Bus Stop Near Connestoga College (Waterloo Campus) Near University Of Waterloo Near Wilfrid Laurier University (Waterloo Campus) Online Maintenance Portal Online Rent Payment Portal Onsite Coin Laundry Private Student Rooms With Lockable Doors Recycling Secure Resident Portal Shared Common Areas Student Housing Is Rented To Students Only Tenant Pays Hydro Tenants Must Have Valid Tenant Insurance Walking Distance To Amenities Walking Distance To School Winter Snow & Ice Maintenance Included Amenities Community amenities 24 Hour Emergency Hotline Air Conditioning Biking distance to School Bright Centrally Located Controlled Access/Gated Decent sized rooms Dishwasher Included Elevator Fridge & StoveOven Included High Speed Internet In the middle of it all Laundry Facilities Located right near downtown Lots of windows Near Bus Stop Near Connestoga College (Waterloo Campus) Near University of Waterloo Near Wilfrid Laurier University (Waterloo Campus) Online maintenance portal Online rent payment portal Onsite coin Laundry Private Student rooms with lockable doors Recycling Rent pay methods: BankEFT, E-transfer, VISA, MasterCard, Visa Debit, Debit Mastercard, Auto Pay Secure Resident Portal Shared common areas Student Housing is rented to Students only Tenant pays Hydro Tenants must have valid tenant insurance Walking distance to Amenities Walking distance to School Winter snow & ice maintenance included
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Waterloo |
|---|---|
| Post code | N2L 3W6 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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studio apartments at 261 Lester St #1 cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Downtown Waterloo.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
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| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $895 |
| September 2024 | $895 |
| October 2024 | $895 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $895 |
| September 2024 | $870 |
| October 2024 | $882 |
| 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 | $757 |
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Getting around Waterloo near 261 Lester St #1
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 261 Lester St #1, Waterloo
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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