Located on the 15th floor at 256 Lester Street in Waterloo, Ontario, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers a compact yet efficiently designed layout across a single floor. The space includes a kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a hallway. The kitchen is well-appointed with two-tone cabinetry — white upper cabinets and dark lower cabinets — complemented by granite-look countertops, a marble-style tile backsplash, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. Light wood-style flooring runs throughout, lending warmth and continuity to the space. The living room is a standout, featuring tall floor-to-ceiling windows dressed with neutral drapes that fill the area with natural light and offer open city views. Two sleek black sofas complete the seating area. Both bedrooms are bright and functional. The primary bedroom includes a closet and a window with urban views, while the second bedroom features large windows and a dedicated desk area, making it well-suited for study or work. The bathroom is cleanly finished with grey tile flooring, a shower-tub combination, toilet, and a vanity with under-sink storage. The hallway connects all rooms in a straightforward, practical layout ideal for shared or individual living.
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Monthly Rent
$2,064 - $2,468
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Bedrooms
1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
537 - 810 sq ft
Highlights
- Unidades amuebladas disponibles
- Ventanas de suelo a techo
- Vestidores
- Control de accesos
- Ascensor
- Balcón
- Property manager en las instalaciones
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 1206price $2,180square feet 556availibility Now
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Unit 208price $2,288square feet 588availibility Now
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Unit 803price $2,306square feet 569availibility Now
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Unit 310price $2,238square feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 110price $2,326square feet 765availibility Now
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Unit 210price $2,329square feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 1206price $2,180square feet 556availibility Now
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Unit 208price $2,288square feet 588availibility Now
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Unit 803price $2,306square feet 569availibility Now
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Unit 310price $2,238square feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 110price $2,326square feet 765availibility Now
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Unit 210price $2,329square feet 700availibility Now
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.
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
Lease Options
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Contratos de arrendamiento de 12 - 36 meses
Property Information
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Built in 2019
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121 units/13 stories
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Furnished Units Available
Matterport 3D Tours
About THE LINQ
¡Ubicado en una de las mejores ciudades emergentes de tecnología! Cerca del transporte público, las autopistas, una variedad de restaurantes y tiendas e instituciones de posgrado. Cuenta con una serie de senderos peatonales que promueven un estilo de vida activo y, al mismo tiempo, brindan oportunidades para el ocio y la socialización. 256 Lester Street también ofrece la libertad de entretenerse, la privacidad y la seguridad que no ofrece la vida en grupo, y un espacio del que puede sentirse orgulloso y hacer suyo.
THE LINQ is an apartment located in Waterloo, ON. This listing has rentals from $2064
Unique Features
- A poca distancia de los servicios locales
- Baños en suite disponibles (según plan)
- Estacionamiento para inquilinos in situ
- Incluye agua, gas e Internet de alta velocidad
- In-Suite Laundry Connections for Washer & Dryer
- Lavandería in situ
- Resident Events & Seasonal Celebrations
- Suites amuebladas a la moda
- Ubicación privilegiada: facilita el subarrendamiento
Community Amenities
Instalaciones de lavandería
Unidades amuebladas disponibles
Ascensor
Control de accesos
- Instalaciones de lavandería
- Control de accesos
- Mantenimiento en las instalaciones
- Property manager en las instalaciones
- Videovigilancia
- Acceso 24 horas
- Unidades amuebladas disponibles
- Reciclaje
- Servicios en línea
- Transporte público
- Entrada con llavero electrónico
- Acceso de minusválidos
- Ascensor
- Almacenamiento de bicicletas
Apartment Features
Aire acondicionado
Lavavajillas
Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
Vestidores
Nevera
Bañera/Ducha
Electrodomésticos de acero inoxidable
Sistema de seguridad
Indoor Features
- Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
- Aire acondicionado
- Calefacción
- Libre de humo
- Preinstalación de cables
- Sistema de seguridad
- Bañera/Ducha
- Intercomunicador
- Sistema de rociadores
- Accesible en sillas de ruedas (habitaciones)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Lavavajillas
- Electrodomésticos de acero inoxidable
- Cocina comedor
- Cocina
- Horno
- Fogón
- Nevera
- Cajón calientaplatos
Model Details
- Suelos de vinilo
- Vestidores
- Armario de ropa blanca
- Amueblado
- Dormitorios grandes
- Ventanas de suelo a techo
- Balcón
Waterloo feels like a city that runs at a fast pace but still makes time for easy mornings with a fresh cup of coffee and leafy strolls. Tucked in Ontario’s Tri-Cities region, it blends campus buzz, startup energy, and a surprisingly chill pace.
Locals spend their weekends at Waterloo Park, where trails wrap around a small lake and playgrounds echo with laughter. Uptown’s walkable blocks are dotted with indie cafés, bookstores, and bakeries, while the ION light rail makes it easy to hop between errands and adventures without needing a car.
You will find a range of apartment communities that suit every pace—whether it’s a modern mid-rise near University Avenue, a townhouse along a quiet cul-de-sac, or a bright loft just steps from shopping. Many communities are designed with walkability and access in mind, offering quick routes to dining spots, green spaces, and daily necessities.
Learn more about living in WaterlooCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Waterloo University | Waterloo, ON | |
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| Studio | $1,450 | $1,440 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,016 | $1,882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,926 | $2,329 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,751 | $2,551 |
- Instalaciones de lavandería
- Control de accesos
- Mantenimiento en las instalaciones
- Property manager en las instalaciones
- Videovigilancia
- Acceso 24 horas
- Unidades amuebladas disponibles
- Reciclaje
- Servicios en línea
- Transporte público
- Entrada con llavero electrónico
- Acceso de minusválidos
- Ascensor
- Almacenamiento de bicicletas
- A poca distancia de los servicios locales
- Baños en suite disponibles (según plan)
- Estacionamiento para inquilinos in situ
- Incluye agua, gas e Internet de alta velocidad
- In-Suite Laundry Connections for Washer & Dryer
- Lavandería in situ
- Resident Events & Seasonal Celebrations
- Suites amuebladas a la moda
- Ubicación privilegiada: facilita el subarrendamiento
- Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
- Aire acondicionado
- Calefacción
- Libre de humo
- Preinstalación de cables
- Sistema de seguridad
- Bañera/Ducha
- Intercomunicador
- Sistema de rociadores
- Accesible en sillas de ruedas (habitaciones)
- Lavavajillas
- Electrodomésticos de acero inoxidable
- Cocina comedor
- Cocina
- Horno
- Fogón
- Nevera
- Cajón calientaplatos
- Suelos de vinilo
- Vestidores
- Armario de ropa blanca
- Amueblado
- Dormitorios grandes
- Ventanas de suelo a techo
- Balcón
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 6pm |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.8 km | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.5 km | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 31.7 km | |
| Drive: | 59 min | 54.7 km |
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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.
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THE LINQ
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256 Lester Street - 519 SQFT
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Models
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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While THE LINQ does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at THE LINQ. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
THE LINQ has one-bedroom available with rent ranges from $2,064/mo. to $2,468/mo.
Yes, THE LINQ welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
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 $2,064 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $82,560 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
THE LINQ is offering 2 meses gratis for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $2,064.
Yes! THE LINQ offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
258 Lester St
Waterloo, ON N2L 0K3