$2,680/mo - 11 Saint Patricks Square Unit 2, Downtown Toronto
Townhouse for Rent in Downtown Toronto
126 days on marketNeighbourhood: Kensington-Chinatown
- MLS Number
- C12839602
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 126
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Listing Brokerage
- HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
Welcome to a rare opportunity to live like a local in a duplex freehold house in the heart of downtown Toronto - where vibrant city energy meets the calm of a tucked-away residential square. Situated on a charming, low-traffic enclave, this property offers a peaceful retreat just steps from the best the city has to offer. Walk to Yonge-Dundas Square, the CF Toronto Eaton Centre, the University of Toronto, and the iconic CN Tower. Enjoy immediate access to renowned restaurants, cafés, nightlife, and seamless transit connections via nearby TTC subway and streetcar lines - placing the entire city at your doorstep.This fully self-contained unit is thoughtfully designed for extended stays and offers complete privacy and independence. The layout features two private bedrooms accommodating up to four guests, a full private bathroom, and a dedicated kitchen/dining area - ideal for today's live-work lifestyle. Perfectly suited for professionals, students, families, or those in transition, the space combines comfort, stability, and functionality in one of Toronto's most desirable downtown pockets. Fully furnished as a AirBnb short term rental, has everything you need, just bring your suitcase. All inclusive price with wifi. Street permit parking available. Students & visitors are welcome.
Discover Kensington-Chinatown
Kensington-Chinatown 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 Kensington-Chinatown
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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
Kensington-Chinatown 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.
11 Saint Patricks Square Unit 2, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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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 $2,680/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Downtown Toronto (~$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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 126 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downtown Toronto. 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Downtown Toronto have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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.
About Kensington-Chinatown
I know Kensington-Chinatown 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.