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The Federal Lofts
Hamilton, ON L8R 2K5
- Studio–3 Bedrooms
- $1,450-$2,250 Pricing
- 345–937 Square Feet
Property Information
- Built in 1856
- 5 Stories
- 30 Units
About The Federal Lofts
Welcome to the Federal Lofts, where history and modern luxury meet! Located in the heart of downtown Hamilton on bustling James Street North, this iconic property is surrounded by endless options for food, drink, culture, and entertainment. If you’re looking for a piece of Hamilton’s history The Federal Lofts in The Federal Building on James Street North is the perfect place to call home. Built in 1856 in Renaissance Revival style by architect Frederick Cumberland of Cumberland & Storm, this stunning building has housed some of the city’s most iconic institutions throughout its lifespan. Originally used as the first post office in Hamilton it eventually made way for the temporary home of Hamilton City Hall and later the district headquarters for the Sun-Life Assurance Company. In 1920 it went through a major renovation which saw the addition of two additional storeys. Throughout its 169 years The Federal Building has been home to many notable tenants including the Hamilton City Ballet, Park Business College and Oscar’s Men’s Wear. Now The Federal Building has undergone yet another major renovation resulting in The Federal Lofts, a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort where history and modern luxury meet. Be amongst the first residents to call The Federal Lofts home and take advantage of the soaring ceilings, large windows, historic charm and full offering of modern in-suite finishes and appliances. The Federal Lofts has all of the historic charm and character of a 100+ year old federal building with the now added modern features and finishes of a luxury boutique loft conversion, including an exterior private courtyard exclusively for residents. Located only steps away from trendy King William Street and two blocks from the new Hamilton arena project, The Federal Lofts is situated in the premier location to take advantage of the exciting revitalization of the downtown core. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be a part of Hamilton’s vibrant history and community at The Federal Lofts in The Federal Building on James Street North. Step into history, live in modern luxury. Schedule your viewing today!
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
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Studio
$1,450
Studio, 1 BathAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit $1,450 Available Now Studio Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Intercom
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,450
$1,450
More 0 bedroom units
Studio, 1 Bath, 345 sq ftAvailable Aug 1Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,450 August 1, 2026 408 345 Unit 408 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,450
Apartment Unit: 408Apartment Model: Studio, 1 bathStudio, 1 Bath, 345 sq ftAvailable August 1, 20261 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
From $1,550
1 Bed, 1 BathAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit From $1,550 Available Now 1 Bedroom Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Intercom
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,550 - $1,700
More 1 bedroom units
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 605 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,700 Available Now 401 605 Unit 401 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,700
Apartment Unit: 401Apartment Model: 1 Bed, 1 bath1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 605 sq ftAvailable Now$1,550
More 1 bedroom units
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 609 sq ftAvailable Sep 1Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,550 September 1, 2026 203 609 Unit 203 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,550
Apartment Unit: 203Apartment Model: 1 Bed, 1 bath1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 609 sq ftAvailable September 1, 2026$1,700
More 1 bedroom units
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 470 sq ftAvailable Sep 1Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,700 September 1, 2026 306 470 Unit 306 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,700
Apartment Unit: 306Apartment Model: 1 Bed, 1 bath1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 470 sq ftAvailable September 1, 20262 Bedrooms
2 Bedroom
From $2,000
2 Beds, 1 BathAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit From $2,000 Available Now 2 Bedroom Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Intercom
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,000 - $2,250
More 2 bedroom units
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 636 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,000 Available Now 407 636 Unit 407 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,000
Apartment Unit: 407Apartment Model: 2 Beds, 1 bath2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 636 sq ftAvailable Now$2,250
More 2 bedroom units
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 937 sq ftAvailable Aug 1Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,250 August 1, 2026 507 937 Unit 507 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,250
Apartment Unit: 507Apartment Model: 2 Beds, 1 bath2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 937 sq ftAvailable August 1, 20263 Bedrooms
3 Beds
3 Beds,Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Unavailable 3 Beds Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Intercom
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
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.
Other Fees and Policies
Parking Fees
- Other
- Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle. Payable to Third Party.$110.00/mo
Pet Policy and Fees
Pet Policies are Negotiable
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.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Recycling
- Video Patrol
- Key Fob Entry
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
- On Site Retail
- Laundry Facilities
Community Features
- Vintage Building
- Elevator
Outdoor Features
- Fenced Lot
- Courtyard
- Controlled Access
Recreation and Fitness
- Bicycle Storage
Interior Features
- Storage Space
- Security System
- Heating
- Sprinkler System
- Intercom
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Cable Ready
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Microwave
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Kitchen
Living Area Features
- High Ceilings
- Walk In Closets
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Family Room
- Crown Molding
- Den
- Dining Room
- Tile Floors
- Views
- Window Coverings
- Office
- Double Pane Windows
- Floor To Ceiling Windows
- Large Bedrooms
- Hardwood Floors
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Nearby Schools
École Secondaire Georges-P-Vanier
Bennetto Elementary School
Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School
St. Lawrence Catholic Elementary School
Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public School
Cathedral High School
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Studio Apartments | $1,428 | $650 | $1,781 |
| Hamilton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $595 | $2,540 |
| Hamilton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,386 | $1,350 | $5,261 |
| Hamilton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,897 | $1,415 | $6,725 |
| Hamilton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,693 | $1,195 | $9,234 |
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