$2,675/mo - 840 ST CLAIR Avenue Unit 516, Forest Hill
Condo for Rent in Forest Hill
31 days on market- MLS Number
- C13140850
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 31
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- South East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.
Experience elevated urban living at 840 St. Clair Ave W in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom suite offering the perfect blend of elegance and modern convenience.The contemporary kitchen is designed to impress, featuring sleek quartz counter tops and integrated appliances that create a clean, sophisticated space for cooking and entertaining. The open-concept layout provides a bright and functional living area ideal for both everyday comfort and hosting guests.Unwind in the spacious primary bedroom, complete with blackout blinds for enhanced privacy and restful nights. The luxurious ensuite bathroom showcases heated quartz floors and an oversized rain shower, creating a spa-like atmosphere right at home.Residents enjoy an exceptional selection of amenities, including a fully equipped fitness centre, stylish party room, visitor parking, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces perfect for social gatherings or quiet relaxation. A 24-hour online valet service adds an extra layer of convenience and ease to daily living.Discover modern comfort and upscale living in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods at 840 St. Clair Ave W.
Discover Forest Hill / Deer Park
Forest Hill / Deer 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 Forest Hill / Deer Park
- •Convenient location in Forest Hill / Deer 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
Forest Hill / Deer 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.
840 ST CLAIR Avenue Unit 516, Forest Hill / Deer 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $2,675/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Forest Hill (~$2,900/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Market Position
At 31 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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.