$3,600/mo - 233 Carlaw Avenue Unit 816, Leslieville
Condo for Rent in Leslieville
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- E13418590
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Riverdale / Leslieville
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE CREDIT VALLEY REAL ESTATE
Stunning Sundrenched Penthouse Loft in Leslieville with Unobstructed Views! Experience breathtaking southwest views from this incredible 1+1 corner penthouse unit at the sought-after Garment Factory Lofts. Soaring high ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright, airy ambiance throughout. Enjoy fresh air from your Juliette balcony or step out onto the full-length balcony perfect for summer BBQs and entertaining while you take in lush green treetop views and views of the lake. This spacious, well-designed layout includes a versatile den, ideal for a home office, library or guest space and ample storage for functionality. Also included are parking and ground floor locker! Located in the heart of vibrant Leslieville just steps to Queen Street shopping, trendy restaurants, and abundance of cafes, scenic parks, and transit. Easy access to the DVP and downtown makes commuting a breeze. This is urban living at its best in one of Toronto's most walkable neighbourhoods.
Discover Riverdale / Leslieville
Riverdale / Leslieville 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 Riverdale / Leslieville
- •Convenient location in Riverdale / Leslieville
- •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
Riverdale / Leslieville 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.
233 Carlaw Avenue Unit 816, Riverdale / Leslieville
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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 $3,600/mo, this is asking above the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Leslieville. 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Leslieville's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 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.
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.