$4,500/mo - 26 Ernest Avenue Unit 4, Bloor West Village
Condo for Rent in Bloor West Village
New — Listed 7 days ago- MLS Number
- W13238076
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Bloor West Village / Swansea
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ROUGE RIVER REALTY LTD.
Junction Triangle Townhouse | 3 Bed | 1,610 Sq Ft | Private Rooftop TerraceTucked into one of Toronto's most vibrant and walkable neighbourhoods, this stylish 3-bedroom townhouse delivers the space, finishes, and location. Approximately 1,610 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living - topped off, literally, by a private rooftop terrace with panoramic views made for summer evenings. The open-concept main floor sets the tone immediately: rich hardwood flooring, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and pot lights throughout create a bright, airy feel. The modern kitchen features Corian countertops and a breakfast bar perfect for casual mornings or easy entertaining. A discreet 2-piece powder room, tucked behind elegant pocket doors, keeps the main level clean and uncluttered. Oversized principal bedroom is a genuine retreat - king-size ready, with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired 5-piece ensuite complete with an oversized glass shower and a deep soaker tub. A dedicated in-suite laundry room with washer, dryer, and laundry sink. Two additional bedrooms on the upper floor each offer double closets and share a 4-piece bath. Enjoy the 2 bike stops newly installed for your enjoyment. Steps to TTC, GO Transit, and the UP Express at Bloor Station. Walk to groceries, boutique shops, and some of the city's best cafes and restaurants. This is Junction Triangle living at its best.
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- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
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- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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26 Ernest Avenue Unit 4, 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 $4,500/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Bloor West Village'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.
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.
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.