$3,650/mo - 252 Annette Street Unit 2, Bloor West Village
Detached for Rent in Bloor West Village
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- W13214234
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 10
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Bloor West Village / Swansea
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Welcome to this brand new, 9 feet ceiling with engineered wood flooring, never lived-in 2-bedroom plus sunroom, 3-bathroom suite in the heart of Toronto's highly sought-after Junction/High Park neighbourhood. Offering approximately 1,000 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this bright and spacious unit features an open-concept layout ideal for both families and roommates alike. Each generously sized bedroom includes its own private bathroom, providing added comfort, privacy, and convenience. The expansive living and dining area offers plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining, while modern finishes throughout create a clean and contemporary feel. Located just steps to the vibrant shops, cafés, restaurants, and local amenities of The Junction, with easy access to TTC transit, High Park, Bloor West Village, and major commuter routes. Enjoy the perfect balance of urban convenience and neighbourhood charm in one of Toronto's most desirable west-end communities. Parking available for an additional fee.
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.
252 Annette Street Unit 2, 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 $3,650/mo, this is asking above the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/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.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
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.