$2,550/mo - 10 Mendelssohn Street Unit 327, Kennedy Park
Condo for Rent in Kennedy Park
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Clairlea-Birchmount
- MLS Number
- E13493080
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- North
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Morning coffee on your private balcony. A two-minute walk to the subway. Less than 30 minutes to Toronto's Financial District. Groceries, restaurants, parks and everyday essentials all within minutes. This is the kind of home that makes daily life easier. Welcome to this bright and beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offering nearly 900 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space in an unbeatable commuter-friendly location. Featuring an open-concept layout with laminate flooring throughout the principal living areas, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, and a seamless walk-out to your private balcony, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and functionality. The generously sized primary bedroom features a double closet and private 3-piece ensuite, while the second bedroom also offers a double closet, making it ideal for family, guests, or a home office. A large laundry room, abundant storage, one underground parking space, and an exclusive locker complete this exceptional offering. Located just a 2-minute walk to Warden Subway Station, you'll enjoy effortless access to Toronto's downtown core in under 30 minutes. Surrounded by parks, walking trails, recreation facilities, shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, theatres, highly rated schools, and major roadways, this is urban convenience at its finest. A fantastic opportunity to lease a spacious, move-in-ready home in one of Scarborough's most connected neighbourhoods.
Discover Clairlea-Birchmount
Clairlea-Birchmount 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 Clairlea-Birchmount
- •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
Clairlea-Birchmount 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.
10 Mendelssohn Street Unit 327, 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 $2,550/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/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.
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 800 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.
About Clairlea-Birchmount
I know Clairlea-Birchmount well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
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.