$2,300/mo - 138 Downes Street Unit 2005, Cabbagetown
New Construction for Rent in Cabbagetown
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- C13422250
- Property Type
- New Construction
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- N/A sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- BAY STREET GROUP INC.
One bedroom Unit At Sugar Wharf Developed By Menkes. Open Concept Combine Living/Dining & Lots Of Spacing. Laminate Throughout Entire Unit Plus Model Design Kitchen W/Luxury Brand Appliances. Large Balcony W/East Facing And Beautiful Lake & City View. Excellent Location And Convenient. Walk Distance To George Brown, Park, Harbour Front, St Lawrence Market, Union Station, Cn Tower, Financial Area & Mins Access Gardiner/Qew And Much More.
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- •Convenient location in Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
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- •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
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
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Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town 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.
138 Downes Street Unit 2005, Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
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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 $2,300/mo, this is in line with typical 1-bedroom rents in Cabbagetown (~$2,300/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 Cabbagetown'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.
Efficient Living
At 0 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.