$1,850/mo - 815 Kennedy Road Unit 305, Kennedy Park
Condo for Rent in Kennedy Park
90 days on market- MLS Number
- E12893084
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 90
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- VALERY REAL ESTATE INC.
Welcome to 815 Kennedy Road, ideally located in a vibrant and convenient Scarborough neighborhood. This well-connected community offers an excellent balance of urban amenities, green spaces, and transit accessibility, making it a great place to call home. Along Kennedy Road and nearby Eglinton Avenue East you'll find grocery stores, pharmacies, banks, cafés, and a diverse selection of restaurants offering international cuisine and casual dining options. The surrounding area also features several parks and community spaces, perfect for outdoor activities, walking, and relaxation. Nearby amenities include schools, libraries, recreation centers, and fitness facilities, contributing to a well-rounded and family-friendly neighbourhood.Commuting is easy thanks to excellent public transit access. Multiple TTC bus routes operate along Kennedy Road and Eglinton Avenue, offering convenient connections to Kennedy Subway Station and Kennedy GO Station, allowing quick travel throughout Toronto. Drivers will also benefit from easy access to Highway 401 and the Don Valley Parkway. This bright one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite offers a functional and comfortable layout. The unit features a spacious living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a private balcony-perfect for enjoying fresh air and outdoor space. The bedroom offers ample space and natural light, while the bathroom is clean and well maintained. Residents also benefit from on-site laundry facilities conveniently located within the building, providing everyday convenience without leaving home. With its central location, strong walkability, nearby parks, and excellent transit access, 815 Kennedy Road offers a comfortable lifestyle in a well-established neighborhood. Limited-Time Move-In Incentive 1 month free rent on a 13-month. Please note, some photos have been virtually staged and are also of typical similar units within the building.
Discover Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
Dorset Park / Kennedy Park 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 Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- •Convenient location in Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- •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
Dorset Park / Kennedy Park 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.
815 Kennedy Road Unit 305, Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
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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 $1,850/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Kennedy Park. 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 90 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Kennedy Park. 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 600 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.