$4,185/mo - 38 Osborne Avenue, The Beaches
Semi-Detached for Rent in The Beaches
59 days on market- MLS Number
- E13013232
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 59
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
This One Checks All The Boxes! Corner Lot With 2 Car Parking, 3 Bedrooms (All With Closets), Finished Basement Rec Room With Above Grade Window, And Open Concept Main Floor With Breakfast Bar And Stainless Steel Appliances! Four Piece Bathroom On Second Floor, And Two Piece In The Basement. Utility Room Provides Extra Storage As Does The Large Storage Shed In The Backyard. Fully Fenced In Yard Gives Privacy And Convenience, With An Additional Second Fenced In Area At The Front Of The Home. Great School District (Kimberley Jr Ps & Malvern Ci). Walking Distance To Kingston Rd Village, YMCA With Indoor Pool & Ttc/Subway/Go Train Direct To Union Station! Easy & Scenic Walk To Queen St And The Beach Through Glen Stewart Park!
Discover The Beaches / Upper Beaches
The Beaches / Upper Beaches 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 The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •Convenient location in The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •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
The Beaches / Upper Beaches 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.
38 Osborne Avenue, The Beaches / Upper Beaches
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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 $4,185/mo, this is asking above the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in The Beaches. 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 59 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for The Beaches. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in The Beaches 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.
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.
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.