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    Melvin Apartments

    221 Melvin Ave, Hamilton, ON L8H 2K1

    • Special offer! Limited Time Offer | Enjoy 2 Months FREE! - Limited Time Offer | Enjoy 2 MonthS FREE!

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    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Renovated 1 ...
    1 bd, 1 ba
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    Now
    C$1,440+
    2 Bedroom
    2 bd, 1 ba
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    Now
    C$1,499+
    Renovated 2 ...
    2 bd, 1 ba
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    Now
    C$1,599+

    What's special

    Large balconiesNew windowsGlass balcony doorsNewly renovated suites
    ** SPECIAL OFFER: TWO MONTH FREE ** - terms and conditions apply* Melvin Apartments is a newly revitalized building offering secure, comfortable living in a prime city location. Residents enjoy newly renovated suites featuring new windows, glass balcony doors, and large balconies for added outdoor space. The building is well-maintained and includes on-site, card-operated laundry, secured entrance, camera surveillance, and underground parking for your peace of mind. With easy access to major highways like the Red Hill Valley Parkway and HWY 8, and several bus stops just steps away, this location is ideal for those who need quick access to transit. Enjoy nearby parks like Mahoney Park, Hillcrest Park, and Parkdale Park, as well as being just minutes from the Hamilton Beach Strip, offering walking and bike trails, the shores of Lake Ontario, and Confederation Park.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

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    • Laundry: Shared
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Management: OnSiteManagement
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    • Water

    Unit Features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    • Tile

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Small and large OK
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    Special Features

    • Securitysystem

    Neighborhood: McQuesten

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Centered in East Hamilton, L8H 2K1 takes in the Crown Point area around Ottawa Street North’s historic Textile District, where vintage shops, murals, and the Ottawa Street Farmers’ Market anchor a friendly, walkable vibe. Daily errands are easy at The Centre on Barton (Metro, Walmart, Canadian Tire, GoodLife Fitness), while indie coffee bars, bakeries, and mom-and-pop diners mix with global eats. Gage Park’s greenhouse, rose garden, and trails, plus the Pipeline Trail and Escarpment Rail Trail, offer pet- and family-friendly green spaces and easy biking. Expect four distinct seasons moderated by Lake Ontario—warm summers and snowy winters. HSR buses and the coming LRT make downtown close, and Red Hill Valley Parkway/QEW give fast regional access. The lifestyle skews community-minded and low-key, with long-time residents, creatives, and young families; bigger nightlife clusters are a short ride away. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around CAD $2,000, with most listings over the past few months roughly CAD $1,600–$2,500.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    80 / 100
    Very Walkable
    56 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Hamilton

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    No schools nearby

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Melvin Apartments?

    Melvin Apartments has a walk score of 80, it's very walkable.

    Does Melvin Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Melvin Apartments has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Melvin Apartments in?

    Melvin Apartments is in the McQuesten neighborhood in Hamilton, ON.