$2,200/mo - 247 Chisholm Avenue Unit 3, Danforth
Multi-Family for Rent in Danforth
105 days on market- MLS Number
- E12834500
- Property Type
- Multi-Family
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 105
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- KW Living Realty
Luxury meets location in this beautifully updated second-floor split two-bedroom suite just steps to Danforth Village. Designed for young professionals and commuters, this modern unit offers the perfect balance of style, function, and unbeatable transit convenience. Located just a 7-minute walk to Main Street Subway and a 10-minute walk to Danforth GO Station, with TTC at your doorstep, commuting to downtown Toronto is effortless. Inside, the suite features a contemporary kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances including fridge, stove, and microwave hood fan, complemented by sleek quartz countertops that add a polished, upscale finish. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy and flexibility, ideal for roommates or those working from home. The updated bathroom also features a quartz vanity, and the convenience of ensuite laundry adds to the ease of everyday living. Positioned in one of East York's most walkable and transit-friendly pockets, the property boasts a 76 Walk Score, 83 Transit Score, and exceptional 91 Bike Score, making it ideal for an active, urban lifestyle. Enjoy immediate access to Danforth Avenue's cafés, restaurants, shops, grocery stores, and vibrant neighbourhood energy while living on a quiet residential street. A rare opportunity to lease a modern, well-appointed two-bedroom suite in a prime commuter- friendly location. Ideal for professionals seeking convenience, connectivity, and contemporary finishes in the heart of East York.
Discover Danforth / East York
Danforth / East York 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 Danforth / East York
- •Convenient location in Danforth / East York
- •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
Danforth / East York 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.
247 Chisholm Avenue Unit 3, Danforth / East York
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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 $2,200/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Danforth. 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 105 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Danforth. 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.
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.