252 James Street S 4
Durand, Hamilton, L8P 3B5
$1,690/mo
- 2 bedrooms
- 1 bathrooms
- 15 parking
- 5000 + sq ft
Listed 42 days ago · MLS® X13751676
About this home
Modern 2-bedroom apartment, fully renovated last year, in the lower level of a charming Victorian apartment building in the Durand neighbourhood. Located right across from St. Joe's Hospital, with transit at the door and quick access to restaurants, shops, and major highways. 5 minutes walk to Hamilton GO Centre station. The unit includes in-suite laundry, free Wi-Fi, and optional parking. Applicants must provide a credit report, proof of income, and government ID
Details
- Type
- Other
- Style
- Apartment
- Age
- 100+ years
- Size
- 5000 + sq ft
- Lot
- 124.29 × 122 ft
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Neighbourhood
- Durand
- Municipality
- Hamilton
- 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
- 2 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 3-piece
- Rooms
- 3 above ground
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- No
- Laundry
- In-Suite Laundry
- Features
- Carpet Free, ERV/HRV
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Radiant
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- Apartment
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Stone
- Age
- 100+
- Faces
- North
Parking
- Total parking
- 15
- Driveway and parking
- Available
Lot
- Size
- 124.29 × 122 ft
Rental terms
- Rent includes
- Building Maintenance, Common Elements, Grounds Maintenance, Heat, Exterior Maintenance, Hydro, High Speed Internet, Snow Removal, Water
More
- Possession
- 1-29 days
- Nearby
- School Bus Route
- Cross street
- James & Herkimer
History of this address
1 earlier listing at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.
Location
Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map
The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre9 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 56 cafés and restaurants, 12 parks, 7 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: The Market On James South (350 m). Nearest park: Durand Park (300 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Central Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 41%, math 48%9 min walk - Queen Victoria Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 64%, math 14%10 min walk - Queensdale School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 39%12 min walk - Lyonsgate Montessori Private1.2 km
Secondary
- St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Downtown Campus Catholic7 min walk
- Kanétskare Elementary School14 min walk
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 L8P
- Owners / renters
- 31% / 69%
- Median household income
- $58,000
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 11%
- Homes
- 19% detached, 53% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 16%
- Population
- 24,773
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 1.9%, Arabic 1.5%, Spanish 1%, Gujarati 1%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Hamilton police: 62 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). Flood and regulation mapping: Niagara Peninsula Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 59 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
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.
Short-term rentals
Only in your principal residence, with a City business licence (since December 2023).
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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