$2,400/mo - 533 Richmond Street Unit 404, Downtown Toronto
Condo for Rent in Downtown Toronto
89 days on market- MLS Number
- C12900014
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 89
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 500 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South East
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Loft living at its finest in the boutique Five Nine on Richmond. This highly functional one-bedroom corner loft is bathed in natural light and showcases classic loft details throughout, including soaring 9-foot concrete ceilings, concrete columns, exposed ductwork, and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows.The gourmet kitchen is truly designed for a culinary enthusiast, featuring a stainless steel backsplash, full-sized stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a rare gas stove. The spacious living area comfortably accommodates a full seating and TV setup, a work-from-home station, and extra space that makes the perfect hobby nook. The primary bedroom offers a striking concrete feature wall, floor-to-ceiling window, double closet, and ample space for a large bed and dresser. Spa-inspired finishes complete the four-piece bathroom with a soaker tub. Step outside to a massive 128 sq. ft. L-shaped terrace with southeast sun-filled views. One storage locker included! Landlord will have the unit professionally cleaned prior to new Tenant moving in.
Discover Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront 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 Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront 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.
533 Richmond Street Unit 404, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $2,400/mo, this is in line with typical 1-bedroom rents in Downtown Toronto (~$2,300/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 89 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downtown Toronto. 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.
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.
Efficient Living
At 500 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.