$1,850/mo - 13 Ravina Crescent Unit LOWER, Leslieville
Semi-Detached for Rent in Leslieville
40 days on market- MLS Number
- E13097982
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 40
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Riverdale / Leslieville
- Listing Brokerage
- BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD.
Tucked away on a picturesque residential street in Toronto's sought after Pocket neighbourhood, this beautifully renovated one bedroom basement suite offers approximately 750 square feet of bright, thoughtfully designed living space. Backing onto Phin Park, the unit features new flooring, modern lighting, brand new appliances, and a fresh coat of paint throughout. A separate entrance, independent heating and cooling controls, and separately metered hydro provide comfort and privacy. Minimum ceiling height of 6'5" throughout. The unit has been professionally inspected and is compliant with current building code standards including soundproofing, fireproofing, proper egress, and natural light. This home offers peace of mind along with everyday convenience. Just a 5 minute walk to Donlands Station and close to Foodland, Maselli's Supermarket, and a variety of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, this is an ideal opportunity to live in one of Toronto's most charming East End communities. Water included. Tenant responsible for hydro and internet.
Discover Riverdale / Leslieville
Riverdale / Leslieville 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 Riverdale / Leslieville
- •Convenient location in Riverdale / Leslieville
- •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
Riverdale / Leslieville 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.
13 Ravina Crescent Unit LOWER, Riverdale / Leslieville
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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 $1,850/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Leslieville. 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.
Market Position
At 40 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Leslieville 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 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.
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.