$2,300/mo - 1355 Danforth Avenue Unit 2nd Flr, Danforth
Townhouse for Rent in Danforth
36 days on market- MLS Number
- E13121410
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 36
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
Enjoy life on the Danforth - where culture, food, and city energy meet. Spacious 3-bedroom apartment steps from Greektown on the Danforth, surrounded by trendy cafés, bars, and restaurants. Grocery stores and laundromats are just minutes away for everyday convenience. Only 5 minutes walk to the Line 2 Bloor-Danforth - making downtown commutes fast and easy. Walk everywhere and enjoy nearby green space like Riverdale Park. Perfect for young professionals or roommates looking for space, location, and lifestyle. Urban living. Zero compromise.
Discover Danforth / East York
Danforth / East York 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 Danforth / East York
- •Convenient location in Danforth / East York
- •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
Danforth / East York 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.
1355 Danforth Avenue Unit 2nd Flr, Danforth / East York
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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 $2,300/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Danforth. 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 36 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Danforth have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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.
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.