$3,800/mo - 1320 Islington Avenue Unit 1005, Etobicoke
Condo for Rent in Etobicoke
New — Listed 5 days ago- MLS Number
- W13220306
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- North West
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
Welcome to a beautifully reimagined suite in the sought-after Barclay Terrace, where thoughtful design meets everyday comfort. This fully renovated residence offers a unique, open-concept layout that maximizes both space and flow, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels as good as it looks. Expansive north-west facing windows frame peaceful treetop views stretching toward Islington Golf & Country Club, filling the home with natural light while offering exceptional privacy. Smooth ceilings and premium hardwood flooring carry throughout, enhancing the suite's clean, modern aesthetic across approximately 1,060 sqft. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed to impress and perform, featuring full-sized appliances, a sleek built-in range hood, quartzite surfaces, and a generous waterfall island with abundant storage. Perfectly positioned between the living and dining areas, it's ideal for both casual living and hosting. The dining area includes a custom built-in with glass cabinetry and integrated lighting, comfortably accommodating both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. In the living room, elegant French doors open to a flexible second bedroom or home office, offering versatility for today's lifestyle. The primary bedroom is a calm retreat with room for a king-sized bed, custom shelving, and a refined 3pc ensuite with a walk-in shower. A second full bathroom features an oak vanity, marble countertop, and tub, blending style with practicality. A standout feature is the dedicated laundry room, thoughtfully designed with a large quartzite counter and excellent storage-bringing ease and organization to daily routine. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities including 24-hour concierge, indoor pool and hot tub, sauna, tennis and pickleball courts, squash, fitness centre, library, billiards room, and beautifully maintained outdoor spaces with BBQs and a courtyard. A true sense of community, making Barclay Terrace a place residents are proud to call home.
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1320 Islington Avenue Unit 1005, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,800/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Etobicoke (~$3,500/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
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.
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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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.