$2,850/mo - 1010 Sandy Beach Road Unit 214, Pickering
Condo for Rent in Pickering
112 days on market- MLS Number
- E12824600
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 112
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North West
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- ORION REALTY CORPORATION
Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom + den, 2-bathroom condo at Universal City East in the heart of Pickering. Offering 993 sq ft of thoughtfully designed interior living space plus 162 sq ft of exterior space, this bright northwest-facing unit is filled with natural light and stunning sunset views.The functional layout features three generous bedrooms plus a versatile den-perfect for a home office or additional living space. Enjoy modern finishes throughout and an open-concept living and dining area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from Pickering Town Centre, the GO Station, waterfront trails, restaurants, and major highways, this condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and accessibility in one of Pickering's most exciting communities. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity!
Discover Pickering
Pickering is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Pickering
- •Convenient location in Pickering
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Pickering offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
1010 Sandy Beach Road Unit 214, Pickering
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $2,850/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Pickering. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 112 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Pickering. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 900 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Pickering. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.