$2,800/mo - 2 Manderley Drive Unit 912, Birch Cliff
Condo for Rent in Birch Cliff
- MLS Number
- E13057184
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 23
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL BROKER ONTARIO LTD.
Welcome to The Manderley, a brand new boutique condominium in the heart of Birch Cliff. This fully furnished 2+den, 2-bath suite offers a functional and spacious layout with a south-facing balcony showcasing panoramic, unobstructed views of Lake Ontario. The unit features two well-sized bedrooms, both accommodating queen-sized beds. The primary bedroom includes a private 3-piece ensuite and double closet for added storage. The enclosed den is ideal for a quiet home office. Designed for comfortable everyday living, the suite offers premium multi-purpose furnishings, ample storage, upgraded vinyl flooring, and a modern kitchen equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances. Building amenities include a fully equipped fitness centre with yoga space, rooftop lounge with catering kitchen, party room, billiards and entertainment areas, kids' playroom, and a pet wash station. One parking space included. Conveniently located just minutes from Victoria Park and Warden subway stations, Scarborough GO Station, the Scarborough Bluffs, beaches, boardwalk, restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, and everyday amenities, with easy access to downtown Toronto (~20 minutes). Utilities (hydro and water) are extra. All-inclusive rent option available. Pets welcome (subject to condo by-laws; well-trained, non-destructive). AAA tenants preferred; however, newcomers and mature university students are welcome. Disclosure: The L/A agent is also the owner for the unit.
Discover Birch Cliff / Cliffside
Birch Cliff / Cliffside 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 Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- •Convenient location in Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- •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
Birch Cliff / Cliffside 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.
2 Manderley Drive Unit 912, Birch Cliff / Cliffside
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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 $2,800/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Birch Cliff. 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 23 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.
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 800 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.