$3,950/mo - 20 Gothic Avenue Unit 508, Bloor West Village
Condo for Rent in Bloor West Village
41 days on market- MLS Number
- W13102792
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 41
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Bloor West Village / Swansea
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Discover refined living in this spacious split-plan 2-bedroom + den suite, ideally situated in a luxurious low-rise building in the highly sought-after Bloor West Village. Offering over 1,100sq ft of thoughtfully designed space, this residence features rich dark hardwood floors, elegant matching cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.The well-proportioned bedrooms are privately positioned, each complete with walk-in closets, while the generous den provides the flexibility for a home office, media room, or guest space.Enjoy serene south-facing views overlooking the lush greenery of High Park, your own natural escape right outside your window. Just steps to High Park subway station, with boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants of Bloor West at your doorstep.A rare opportunity to live in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods. **Please Note, Pictures Are From Previous Listing.
Discover Bloor West Village / Swansea
Bloor West Village / Swansea 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 Bloor West Village / Swansea
- •Convenient location in Bloor West Village / Swansea
- •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
Bloor West Village / Swansea 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.
20 Gothic Avenue Unit 508, Bloor West Village / Swansea
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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
Above Market Rent
At $3,950/mo, this is asking above the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Bloor West Village. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Market Position
At 41 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.
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.
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.