$4,400/mo - 86 Kenwood Avenue Unit Unit 4, Forest Hill
Detached for Rent in Forest Hill
New — Listed 2 days ago- MLS Number
- C13214132
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Listing Brokerage
- FUTURE GROUP REALTY SERVICES LTD.
Be the first to live in this newly built home at 86 Kenwood Avenue! This luxury 3-bedroom, 2-bath suite offers nearly 1,250 sq. ft. of modern living across two thoughtfully designed levels. Flooded with natural light, the spacious layout features soaring 9-foot ceilings and upscale finishes throughout. The custom kitchen includes a quartz peninsula with a waterfall edge, soft-close cabinetry and drawers, and stainless steel appliances. In-suite laundry plus central heating and air conditioning add everyday comfort and convenience, while smart locks with app-controlled keyless entry and exterior cameras provide peace of mind. The primary bedroom is outfitted with a built-in closet system featuring double rods, shelving, and drawers for exceptional organization. With an individually metered, all-electric design and high-performance insulation, you'll enjoy full control over your utilities while keeping costs low. Located in the quiet, family-friendly Humewood-Cedarvale neighbourhood, 86 Kenwood Ave offers a relaxed community vibe just steps from daily essentials. Enjoy convenient access to St. Clair West TTC subway station, bus routes, Cedarvale Station, local parks, schools, and shopping, plus major highways-delivering a rare blend of urban convenience and peaceful residential living.
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.
86 Kenwood Avenue Unit Unit 4, 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
Above Market Rent
At $4,400/mo, this is asking above the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Forest Hill. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Forest Hill's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Forest Hill are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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.