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490 Nelson Avenue

490 Nelson Ave, Burlington, ON L7S 1N4

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,849 - $2,249

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    598 - 823 sq ft

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Virtual Open House: View our units by clicking the virtual tour link, schedule a video tour or make an appointment for in person viewing. 289-778-3870Welcome to Nelson Manor at 490 Nelson Avenue in Burlington. This low rise rental community is conveniently located a couple blocks from Spencer Smith Park and the New Lakefront Trail for your walking and biking pleasure. Take advantage of all Burlington has to offer! Walking distance to Brant Street's cafes and restaurants and easy access to the 403. The Beachway, Art Gallery of Burlington, City Hall, Burlington Performing Arts Centre, and Downtown are close by. Everything you need at your fingertips with quick access to malls, schools, churches, transit and restaurants. We are a quick walk away from the Joseph Brant Hospital.Our units, 1 & 2 bedroom are newly renovated and come equipped with stainless steel fridges, stoves, hardwood floors and newly renovated private balconies, storage rooms are available and laundry facilities are on the main floor. Photos and 360 Virtual Tour for reference only, which give a general sense of unit layouts and finishes. Please schedule a personalized video call or tour to view available units and amenities by calling, texting or emailing our leasing agents. The safest way to find your new home. On-line options available at all properties for ease of rental payments, maintenance requests, and communication with property management – all accessible from your preferred personal device.

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Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Controlled Access
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Elevator
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Floor Plans

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1 Bedroom
$1,849 1 Bed 1 Bath 598 – 615 Sq Ft
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2 Bedroom
$2,173 2 Beds 1 Bath 823 Sq Ft
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1 Bedroom
$1,849 1 Bed 1 Bath 598 – 615 Sq Ft
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2 Bedroom
$2,173 2 Beds 1 Bath 823 Sq Ft
Oct 1
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $0
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $0
  • Dogs
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
  • Cats
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
  • Security Deposit - Non-Refundable
    Charged per unit.
    $0
  • Late Fee
    Charged per unit.
    $0

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Heat

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1974
  • 53 units/5 stories

About 490 Nelson Avenue

Virtual Open House: View our units by clicking the virtual tour link, schedule a video tour or make an appointment for in person viewing. 289-778-3870Welcome to Nelson Manor at 490 Nelson Avenue in Burlington. This low rise rental community is conveniently located a couple blocks from Spencer Smith Park and the New Lakefront Trail for your walking and biking pleasure. Take advantage of all Burlington has to offer! Walking distance to Brant Street's cafes and restaurants and easy access to the 403. The Beachway, Art Gallery of Burlington, City Hall, Burlington Performing Arts Centre, and Downtown are close by. Everything you need at your fingertips with quick access to malls, schools, churches, transit and restaurants. We are a quick walk away from the Joseph Brant Hospital.Our units, 1 & 2 bedroom are newly renovated and come equipped with stainless steel fridges, stoves, hardwood floors and newly renovated private balconies, storage rooms are available and laundry facilities are on the main floor. Photos and 360 Virtual Tour for reference only, which give a general sense of unit layouts and finishes. Please schedule a personalized video call or tour to view available units and amenities by calling, texting or emailing our leasing agents. The safest way to find your new home. On-line options available at all properties for ease of rental payments, maintenance requests, and communication with property management – all accessible from your preferred personal device.

490 Nelson Avenue is an apartment located in Burlington, ON. This listing has rentals from $1849

Unique Features

  • Controlled Access with Intercom System
  • Underground Parking

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  • Monday - Friday, 10am - 6pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, By Appointment
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Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Controlled Access

Property Manager on Site

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Elevator
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Waterfront

Apartment Features

  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Balcony
Location
490 Nelson Ave, Burlington,
ON L7S 1N4
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City - Burlington

Sitting right on the shores of Lake Ontario, Burlington blends scenic lakefront views with easy access to big-city conveniences. Many people look for apartments for rent in Burlington because it offers a relaxed lifestyle without giving up quick commutes.

Toronto is less than an hour away by GO Transit or highway, and Hamilton is just down the road. Popular neighbourhoods like Downtown Burlington, Aldershot, and Alton Village offer a mix of modern rentals and charming low-rise homes, often within walking distance of cafés, shops, and parks.

The city is especially known for its outdoor spaces. Spencer Smith Park along the waterfront is a local favourite for walking, cycling, and festivals, while the Royal Botanical Gardens provides a peaceful escape with trails and gardens to explore. Renting near these landmarks means you’re never far from green space, whether you want a morning jog or an evening stroll.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Burlington Southwest Burlington, ON
Studio $1,673 $1,662
1 Bedroom $2,085 $2,077
2 Bedrooms $2,344 $2,426
3 Bedrooms $2,820 $2,924
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Elevator
  • Waterfront
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Controlled Access with Intercom System
  • Underground Parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Balcony
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee $0
Dog Fee $0
Utilities Included
Heat Included
Office Hours
Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
McMaster University
Drive: 19 min 19.3 km
Mohawk College
Drive: 22 min 20.9 km
Redeemer University College
Drive: 26 min 26.3 km
Humber College, Lakeshore
Drive: 40 min 48.5 km
490 Nelson Avenue is within 19 minutes or 19.3 kilometers from McMaster University. It is also near Mohawk College and Redeemer University College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
École Élémentaire Renaissance
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Burlington Central Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Central Public School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Ééc Saint-Philippe
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Burlington Central High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Fern Hill - Burlington
Private Elementary & High School
Grades K-5 & 9-12
Nearby
Blyth Academy Burlington
Private Elementary & High School
Grades K-5 & 9-12
Nearby
Missing Links Academy
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Lakewood Montessori Christian School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Burlington Royal Arts Academy
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Brainstorm Academy
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by Local Logic
Transportation

490 Nelson Avenue is near John C. Munro Hamilton International, located 34.4 kilometers or 33 minutes away, and Toronto Pearson International, located 54.5 kilometers or 49 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Burlington Go Station Rail
Drive: 6 min 3.2 km
Aldershot Go Station Rail
Drive: 10 min 7.3 km
Aldershot
Drive: 10 min 7.4 km
Appleby Go Station Rail
Drive: 13 min 8.5 km
West Harbour Go
Drive: 18 min 17.5 km
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
John C. Munro Hamilton International
Drive: 33 min 34.4 km
Toronto Pearson International
Drive: 49 min 54.5 km
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 490 Nelson Avenue.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
maple Crossing Plaza
Walk: 6 min 0.6 km
2031 Lakeshore Rd
Walk: 12 min 1.0 km
571 Brant St
Walk: 14 min 1.2 km
490 Nelson Avenue has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 kilometers, which is about a 14-minute walk. The kilometers and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Canadian Forces Base Borden
Drive: 123 min 130.8 km
490 Nelson Avenue is 130.8 kilometers and a 123 minute drive from Canadian Forces Base Borden.
 
 

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  • 1BR, 1BA - 613 SF - Kitchen

  • 2BR, 1BA - 779 SF - Living

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 490 Nelson Avenue have in-unit laundry?

While 490 Nelson Avenue does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at 490 Nelson Avenue?

490 Nelson Avenue includes heat in rent. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at 490 Nelson Avenue?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

490 Nelson Avenue has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,849/mo. to $2,249/mo.

Is 490 Nelson Avenue pet-friendly?

Yes, 490 Nelson Avenue welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at 490 Nelson Avenue?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,849 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $73,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does 490 Nelson Avenue have move-in specials?

490 Nelson Avenue is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does 490 Nelson Avenue offer Matterport 3D tours?

While 490 Nelson Avenue does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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