
2 - 285 HESS Street
Hamilton, Ontario
3 bed • 1 bath • Single Family
Ideal for students looking for a convenient and affordable rental option in Hamilton. Rent a room individually for $800/month or secure the entire 3-bedroom unit for $2,400/month — a great option for students looking to share accommodations. This 3-bedroom unit is located on the 2nd floor of a triplex and offers three available bedrooms with a shared kitchen and bathroom. The property is conveniently located close to McMaster University, nearby hospitals, restaurants, shopping, Hess Village, and public transit. Long-term tenancy available. Tenant is responsible for hydro. Available September 1, 2026.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School0.3 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 395 students
Grade 6 math: 46% met the provincial standard
- St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School0.6 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 445 students
Grade 3 reading: 76% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 65% met the provincial standard
- Central Junior Public School0.7 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 320 students
Grade 3 reading: 41% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Turning Point Alternative Education School1.4 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 100 students
- St. Charles Catholic Adult Secondary School1.5 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 345 students
- System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School1.8 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area L8P
- Population
- 24,773
- Private dwellings
- 14,969
- Median age
- 38.8
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Median household income
- $58,000
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Single Family in Hamilton · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $683,000
- Homes sold
- 5,030
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 5,030 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.