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Fort Richmond is getting something it hasn’t seen in a while: a brand-new, purpose-built rental community designed for how people live today. Rising seven storeys just off Pembina Highway, 65 Kirkbridge Drive<\/b> brings modern suites, practical amenities, and a location that keeps work, school, and everyday errands close to home—right in Winnipeg’s Fort Richmond community<\/b>.<\/p>\n Opening for move-ins starting June 1, 2026<\/b>, this Thorwin Properties community is set to become a new go-to address in South Winnipeg for people who want to live, work, and stay rooted in the neighbourhood they love. A Connected, Community-Focused Neighbourhood<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n 65 Kirkbridge Drive is a 78-suite<\/b> apartment community in the heart of Fort Richmond, part of the broader Fort Rouge community<\/b> in South Winnipeg. It’s built for people who already live, study, or work in the area—and for those who want to join a community instead of starting over somewhere completely new.<\/p>\n From here, residents are just minutes from:<\/p>\n Turn off Pembina and things get quieter and more residential, with schools, parks, and green spaces close by. It’s the mix many renters want: urban convenience with a lived-in community feel, where you’re likely to recognize faces at the bus stop, the grocery store, or the local caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n For current Fort Rouge \/ Fort Richmond residents, 65 Kirkbridge offers a way to upgrade to a brand-new home without leaving the area<\/b>. For newcomers, it’s a chance to plug into an established neighbourhood that already feels like a community. Suites Designed for Everyday Life<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n The floor plans at 65 Kirkbridge were drawn with real renters in mind—not just pretty brochures. The building offers a mix of:<\/p>\n Suites range from efficient one-bedrooms to comfortable two-bedrooms, roughly 535 to 875 square feet<\/b>. Layouts focus on open living areas, smart storage, and flexible spaces that work for studying, remote work, or relaxing at the end of the day.<\/p>\n Every suite includes:<\/p>\n It’s the kind of place that feels move-in ready from day one—without extra trips to the hardware store.<\/p>\n Built-in value: internet and water included<\/b><\/p>\n Extra monthly costs can add up fast. At 65 Kirkbridge, Thorwin has bundled key essentials into the rent to make budgeting simpler.<\/p>\n Residents benefit from:<\/p>\n Fewer separate accounts, fewer surprises, and a clearer picture of your actual monthly cost. Combine that with brand-new appliances, finishes, and building systems, and the value becomes even more compelling compared to older buildings in the area.<\/p>\n Amenities that Fit your Routine<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Instead of flashy features that look good on paper and never get used, 65 Kirkbridge focuses on everyday practicality. Residents will have access to:<\/p>\n The building is being designed for secure entry and easy circulation, creating a comfortable environment for residents coming and going at all hours—especially students and healthcare staff on rotating shifts.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Pet-friendly, without Extra Barriers<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n For many renters, the first question is, “Can I bring my pet?”<\/p>\n At 65 Kirkbridge, the answer is yes. The building is pet-friendly for cats and dogs<\/b>, and in keeping with Thorwin’s portfolio-wide approach, no pet deposit is required<\/b>.<\/p>\n Nearby parks and trails make daily walks easier for dog owners, while durable flooring and modern finishes help suites stand up to everyday life with pets. A Thorwin Community<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Thorwin Properties has built a strong presence in Winnipeg by focusing on well-managed, well-presented rental communities across the city. 65 Kirkbridge continues that approach with:<\/p>\n From pre-leasing through move-in and beyond, the goal is to keep the process calm, transparent, and well-supported, so residents feel at home in both the building and<\/b> the Fort Rouge community around it. Pre-leasing for units starts in January 2026<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Pre-leasing for 65 Kirkbridge Drive<\/b> is now underway, with move-ins starting June 1, 2026<\/b>. Renters looking for a brand-new, pet-friendly apartment in the Fort Rouge \/ Fort Richmond area—with in-suite laundry, modern finishes, and high-speed internet included—will want this community on their shortlist.<\/p>\n To learn more about floor plans, pricing, and availability, contact Thorwin Properties <\/b>at 431-778-4565<\/strong><\/a> or visit our website<\/a> for the latest leasing details.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Modern Living in Fort Richmond: Introducing 65 Kirkbridge Drive Fort Richmond is getting something it hasn’t seen in a while: a brand-new, purpose-built rental community designed for how people live today. Rising seven storeys just off Pembina Highway, 65 Kirkbridge Drive brings modern suites, practical amenities, and a location that keeps work, school, and everyday… <\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/cdngeneralcf.rentcafe.com\/\/dmslivecafe\/UploadedImages\/90c085b3-514b-4c0f-9f3b-3f291fad607f.jpeg\")
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