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Detached for Rent in Danforth
52 days on market- MLS Number
- E13044848
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 52
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX PREMIER INC.
Bright and Spacious 3+1 Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Home in East York. Beautifully updated and sun-filled 1/2-storey home offering the main and upper levels in the desirable East York area near O'Connor Drive and St. Clair Avenue East. This spacious residence features 3+1 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bright south-facing layout ideal for families and professional tenants. The home offers a large open-concept living and dining area, a freshly renovated kitchen with oversized windows, and generously sized bedrooms, including a king-sized primary bedroom. All bedrooms include closets, and the home has been freshly painted throughout. Enjoy a private backyard with a charming cherry tree, offering plenty of space to relax, entertain, barbecue, or enjoy outdoor activities. Basement not included. Tenant is responsible for 70% of utilities, tenant insurance, and standard maintenance obligations. Non-smokers preferred. Required Documents: Rental application, full credit report, photo ID, two recent pay stubs, employment letter, and reference letter. Ideal for AAA tenants, families, and professionals seeking a clean, bright, and well-maintained home in a convenient East York location.
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.
47 Amsterdam Avenue Unit Main Level, 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 $3,200/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/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 52 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Danforth 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Danforth. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.