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Semi-Detached for Rent in The Beaches
113 days on market- MLS Number
- E12811148
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 113
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- Listing Brokerage
- UNION REALTY BROKERAGE INC.
Welcome to this updated and spacious 3+1 bedroom, 2 bathroom semi-detached home - an ideal fit for families and individuals seeking space, comfort, and access to good local schools, shops and restaurants. Featuring a bright open-concept main floor living room, dining room, kitchen, with potlights and hardwood flooring throughout, as well as a front mudroom to keep daily life organized. The renovated kitchen walks out to a private deck and fully fenced backyard, creating a safe and inviting outdoor space for children and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find three spacious bedrooms with newer laminate flooring, and ample closet space as well as a four-piece bathroom. The basement rec room, provides additional space for lounging plus a four-piece bathroom and laundry room. Located on a quiet, tree-lined residential street with easy TTC access, this home falls within Bowmore Road Jr/Sr PS, and Monarch Park CI (English), Malvern CI (Early French Immersion), and Duke of Connaught Jr/Sr PS and Danforth Tech (Late French Immersion). A wonderful opportunity to lease an updated home in a welcoming community.
Discover The Beaches / Upper Beaches
The Beaches / Upper Beaches 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 The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •Convenient location in The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •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
The Beaches / Upper Beaches 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.
96 Hollywood Crescent, The Beaches / Upper Beaches
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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 $3,800/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in The Beaches (~$4,200/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 113 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for The Beaches. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in The Beaches 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.
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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to The Beaches. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.