12 Foster Avenue A
Downtown, Guelph, N1H 3B3
$1,800/mo
Reduced $50 from $1,850
- 1 bedrooms
- 1 bathrooms
- 1 parking
- 2000-2500 sq ft
Listed 25 days ago · MLS® X13828888
About this home
Bright, airy and ready for you, this second-floor one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in a great neighbourhood is available November 1. The modern, updated interior is full of sunlight, with plenty of room for working, living, having guests over and storing all your stuff. The other tenants in the building are quiet and friendly, which gives the place an awesome neighbourhood feel. Heat and water are included, so hydro is your only extra, and a parking spot comes with the unit. A second upper unit is also available for December 1, so have a look at the virtual tour and choose the one you like best! The landlord is a neighbour who's always around to make sure your stay is a great one.
Details
- Type
- Triplex
- Style
- Apartment
- Age
- 100+ years
- Size
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Lot
- 72 × 114.5 ft
- Basement
- None
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown
- Municipality
- Guelph
- Rent increase limit
- Depends on when the unit was first lived in: before Nov. 15, 2018 it’s covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026); after, there’s no cap.
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 1 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece
- Rooms
- 4 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Laundry
- Shared
- Features
- Separate Hydro Meter
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- Apartment
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete, Stone
- Age
- 100+
- Faces
- South
Parking
- Total parking
- 1
- Driveway and parking
- Available
Lot
- Size
- 72 × 114.5 ft
Rental terms
- Rent includes
- Heat, Water
More
- Possession
- 1-29 days
- Cross street
- Foster/Yorkshire
Price history
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | $1,850 | Listed |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $1,800 | −$50 |
Location
Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map
The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: 8 grocery stores, 54 cafés and restaurants, 11 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: SAFA Middle Eastern Grocery (600 m). Nearest park: Sunny Acres (250 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Guelph Montessori School Private4 min walk
- Central Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 77%9 min walk - John McCrae Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 97%, math 84%12 min walk - Paisley Road Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 70%, math 42%14 min walk
Secondary
- Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 91%8 min walk - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 63%, literacy test 77%1.3 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area N1H
- Owners / renters
- 54% / 46%
- Median household income
- $77,000
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 15%
- Homes
- 39% detached, 25% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 6%
- Population
- 42,178
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tigrigna 2.2%, Vietnamese 1%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.7%, Spanish 0.6%.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Guelph police: 58 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To downtown Kitchener: 21 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise 1 source nearby
- 🚆 Rail line (Metrolinx Guelph Subdivision)50 m
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
Listed by Coldwell Banker Neumann Real Estate.
Listing information provided by PropTx Innovations Inc. and TRREB; deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by PropTx.
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