$1,800/mo - 1744 Wilson Avenue Unit 13, Downsview
Condo for Rent in Downsview
66 days on market- MLS Number
- W12993212
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 66
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- N/A sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Welcome to 'The Wilson' - A fully renovated and professionally managed and very affordable apartment complex in the heart of transit-oriented Black Creek Village which is undergoing a rapid transition. Featuring a highly-efficient and sun-filled main level 1 bedroom apartment apartment. Fully equipped kitchen with a full set of stainless steel appliances, stylish subway tile backsplash and granite countertops. 4-piece bathroom. Pot-lights and laminate flooring throughout. Suites at The Wilson offer affordable city living with the convenience of seamless connectivity. Enjoy the ease of public transportation just steps away, and quick access to major highways for everyday travel. Short walk or drive away from shopping malls, providing you with a diverse selection of retail stores, groceries, restaurants and other services to cater to your daily needs. Coin-operated laundry is available in the building. Tenant pays own utilities. Parking is available at $100/m at the rear of the building. ***Rent this apartment in April and get 1 month of free rent on 13 months lease term!!!***
Discover Downsview / Black Creek
Downsview / Black Creek 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 Downsview / Black Creek
- •Convenient location in Downsview / Black Creek
- •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
Downsview / Black Creek 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.
1744 Wilson Avenue Unit 13, Downsview / Black Creek
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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 $1,800/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Downsview. 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 66 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downsview. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.