$2,000/mo - 15 Richardson Street Unit 213, Cabbagetown
Condo for Rent in Cabbagetown
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- C13213704
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 11
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- N/A sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Locker
- Common
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE MACRO REALTY
Brand New & Never Lived In! Move in immediately to this spectacular, sun-filled 1-bedroom suite at the highly anticipated Empire Quay House. Boasting soaring 10-foot ceilings and an abundance of natural light, this modern home features a sleek European-style galley kitchen with a premium light color scheme and seamlessly integrated appliances. The open-concept, L-shaped living and dining area flows effortlessly out to a private walk-out balcony, making the space feel incredibly bright and airy. Storage is a breeze with a front foyer mirrored closet and a generous bedroom complete with a coveted walk-in closet, while the chic 3-piece bathroom offers a spa-like feel with its glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Perfectly situated in Toronto's vibrant East Bayfront community, this pristine unit offers an unmatched lakeside lifestyle with world-class building amenities, including a 24-hour concierge, state-of-the-art fitness center, co-working spaces, and a stunning outdoor rooftop courtyard with BBQ stations. You are located directly across from the George Brown Waterfront Campus and just steps from Sugar Beach, the historic Distillery District, St. Lawrence Market, and Scotiabank Arena. With Union Station, major highways (Gardiner/DVP), Billy Bishop Airport, and local groceries right at your doorstep, this turn-key waterfront gem delivers ultimate urban convenience. Book your private showing today and move in tomorrow!
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- •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
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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.
15 Richardson Street Unit 213, 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
Competitive Rent
At $2,000/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Cabbagetown. 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.
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.
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.