$2,800/mo - 1195 The Queensway N/A Unit 405, Etobicoke
Condo for Rent in Etobicoke
Neighbourhood: Islington-City Centre West
- MLS Number
- W13641720
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 18
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- DAN PLOWMAN TEAM REALTY INC.
Step Into Your Dream Condo On The Queensway! This Luxurious 2 Bed, 2 Bath Unit Combines Modern Design With Ultimate Convenience. Step Into An Expansive, Open-Concept Living Space Adorned With Contemporary Finishes And Flooded With Natural Light. The Sleek Kitchen Features High-End Appliances & Ample Storage, Perfect For Culinary Enthusiasts. Unwind On Your North-Facing Balcony, Offering Stunning Views & A Tranquil Spot For Relaxation. The Spacious Primary Bedroom Has A 3 Pcs Ensuite Bath And A Large Closet, While The 2nd Bedroom Has A Glass Sliding Door And A Closet. Enjoy The Added Convenience Of In-Unit Laundry And Secure Parking. Located Just Minutes From The Gardiner Expressway And Highway 427, Commuting Downtown Is Effortless. Explore The Vibrant Neighbourhood With TTC Access At Your Doorstep, And Indulge In Premier Shopping At Sherway Gardens Mall. Families Will Appreciate The Proximity To Top-Rated Schools & Beautiful Parks, While Food Lovers Will Delight In The Array Of Dining Options.
Discover Islington-City Centre West
Islington-City Centre West 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 Islington-City Centre West
- •Convenient location in Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- •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
Islington-City Centre West 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.
1195 The Queensway N/A Unit 405, Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
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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 $2,800/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Etobicoke (~$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.
Market Position
At 18 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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 600 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 Islington-City Centre West
I know Islington-City Centre West 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.