$2,400/mo - 686 Bathurst Street Unit 202, Downtown Toronto
New Construction for Rent in Downtown Toronto
59 days on market- MLS Number
- C13013086
- Property Type
- New Construction
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 59
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX PLUS CITY TEAM INC.
City living made easy in one of Toronto's most vibrant neighbourhoods-this well-designed 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom suite offers comfort, function, and an unbeatable location. Featuring a bright, open-concept layout, this thoughtfully planned unit maximizes both space and natural light. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and sleek contemporary finishes, seamlessly flowing into the living and dining area, perfect for everyday living. Both bedrooms are well-sized, offering flexibility for sleeping, working, or additional living space, while the clean, modern bathroom completes the suite. Perfect for professionals or students, this unit is just steps to Bathurst Subway Station, the University of Toronto, and the vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafés of the Annex and Little Italy. A great opportunity to enjoy convenience and city living in a highly sought-after location.
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.
686 Bathurst Street Unit 202, 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
Competitive Rent
At $2,400/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Downtown Toronto. 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 59 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.
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.
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.