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Detached for Rent in Bloor West Village
34 days on market- MLS Number
- W13130326
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 34
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Bloor West Village / Swansea
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE FRONTIER REALTY INC.
Available July 15th - Upper Unit at 231 Symington Avenue. This newly renovated two-storey upper-level home offers the perfect blend of space, style, and modern convenience. The main floor features a contemporary kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious living/dining area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Two large bedrooms and a modern full bathroom complete the level. Upstairs, you'll find two additional generously sized bedrooms with oversized windows, plus a second full bathroom featuring a skylight that fills the space with natural light. Enjoy two private decks, access to a shared backyard, and the convenience of covered parking. Located in the vibrant Junction Triangle, just minutes from downtown Toronto, with easy access to the UP Express, TTC, parks, cafes, restaurants, and arts-focused community spaces. Close to High Park and surrounded by ongoing neighborhood growth, this area offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and community charm.*** Utilities extra Tenant responsible for own electricity, own gas, and 25% of the water bill*** Rental Items - Tankless HWT, HVAC, ERV - $119.99/month *** The legal rental price is $4,209.18/month. A 2% discount is available for timely rent payments, reducing the monthly rent to the advertised rate of $4,125/month.
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.
231 Symington Avenue Unit #3 (Upper), 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $4,125/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in Bloor West Village (~$4,200/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Market Position
At 34 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Bloor West Village are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Efficient Living
At 700 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Bloor West Village. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.