$1,995/mo - 55 Isabella Street Unit 1204, Cabbagetown
Condo for Rent in Cabbagetown
96 days on market- MLS Number
- C12877850
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 96
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- N/A sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- CITY REALTY POINT
SAVE! | 2 MONTHS FREE* | Move-In This Week | ADDITIONAL $750 credit in the 3rd month | This spacious studio apartment includes water, heat, hydro, hardwood floors, fridge, stove, microwave, private balcony with pigeon guard netting, and air conditioning units. The well-maintained, renovated 12-storey high-rise is situated in the heart of downtown Toronto, just a 3-minute walk to Yonge & Bloor subway, offering unparalleled convenience to restaurants, entertainment, Eaton Centre, Yorkville, University of Toronto, TMU, the financial district, major hospitals, and government offices. Select suites feature modern open-concept layouts with upgraded kitchens and bathrooms, ceramic tile, quartz countertops, newer appliances including dishwasher and over-the-range microwave, DIY smart-card laundry in the basement, secure camera-monitored entry, elevator, optional underground parking, and on-site superintendent for easy, comfortable living. With a perfect walk score of 100 and rapid transit access including Wellesley, Bloor, and Yonge stations, this building is ideal for professionals, students, or couples seeking a move-in ready, low-maintenance urban home.
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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55 Isabella Street Unit 1204, Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
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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 $1,995/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Cabbagetown. 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 96 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Cabbagetown. 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 0 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.