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Detached for Rent in Etobicoke
New — Listed 2 days ago- MLS Number
- W13415714
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP OLD MILL REALTY INC.
Bright and spacious 1-bedroom plus den lower-level suite in the heart of The Kingsway, one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods. This beautifully maintained, south-facing apartment offers a private separate entrance, abundant storage, and all utilities included.The updated kitchen features modern glass-front cabinetry, attractive countertops, stainless steel stove and refrigerator, and durable tile flooring, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living. The renovated bathroom showcases elegant marble and ceramic tile finishes, complemented by a contemporary vanity and modern sink.Exceptional storage is found throughout the unit, including a large walk-in closet in the bedroom, two additional bedroom closets, and multiple storage areas throughout the suite.Ideally located on a quiet, tree-lined street, just an 8-minute walk to the subway and minutes from the boutiques, cafés, restaurants, and amenities of The Kingsway and Bloor West Village. Enjoy easy access to the Humber River trails, local library, community pool, fitness facilities, and parks. Conveniently situated approximately 20 minutes from Downtown Toronto and the Gardiner Expressway.Features Include:Bright south-facing exposure 1 Bedroom + DenPrivate separate entranceUpdated kitchen with glass-front cabinets and modern countertops Stainless steel stove and refrigerator Tile flooring throughout kitchen areas Renovated bathroom with marble and ceramic tile finishes Contemporary vanity and sink Large walk-in closet plus two additional bedroom closets Abundant storage throughout All utilities included8-minute walk to subway Close to The Kingsway, Bloor West Village, Humber River trails, library, pool, and fitness facilities Seeking a quiet and respectful tenant for this bright, all-inclusive suite in the heart of The Kingsway. Enjoy the perfect balance of urban convenience and neighbourhood charm. Available immediately.
Discover Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale) 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 Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- •Convenient location in Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- •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
Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale) 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.
1049 Royal York Road, Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
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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 $1,950/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Etobicoke. 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Etobicoke's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Etobicoke are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
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.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Photos can't tell you about traffic noise, natural light at different times of day, or how well the landlord maintains the property. When we view it together, I'll assess the condition of appliances, HVAC, and finishes — and flag anything that might become a headache. I'll also help you understand the lease terms before you sign anything.