$1,600/mo - 86 Pemberton Avenue, Willowdale
Detached for Rent in Willowdale
New — Listed 4 days ago- MLS Number
- C13443182
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE LANDMARK REALTY INC.
Bright and Spacious Private 1-Bedroom + Den Suite in a Shared Accommodation at 86 Pemberton Ave. Located in a newer home, this well-appointed lower-level living space features sleek modern finishes, contemporary design, and impressive 9-foot ceilings with pot lights, creating a bright, stylish, and comfortable atmosphere. This suite includes exclusive use of a private bedroom, den, and private bathroom, with shared access limited to a modern kitchen and laundry facilities. Unbeatable location just steps to Finch Subway Station, TTC transit, shops, restaurants, and everyday essentials. Quick and easy access to major routes including Highway 401 and Highway 404 makes commuting across the GTA seamless. Situated in a highly sought-after North York neighbourhood, offering exceptional urban convenience and strong transit connectivity. An excellent opportunity for a quiet professional or student seeking a clean, respectful, and well-maintained living environment in a prime transit-oriented location. Rent includes water and hydro for added convenience. One parking space is available for an additional $100/month. Internet is not included but easily accessible. No pets and non-smokers preferred.
Discover Willowdale / Newtonbrook
Willowdale / Newtonbrook 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 Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- •Convenient location in Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- •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
Willowdale / Newtonbrook 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 Pemberton Avenue, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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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 $1,600/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Willowdale. 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Willowdale'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 Willowdale 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.
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.