$1,850/mo - 1440 Lawrence Avenue Unit 205, York
Condo for Rent in York
Neighbourhood: Maple Leaf
- MLS Number
- W13614586
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 26
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- York / Weston
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North West
- Balcony
- Enclosed
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
1 Month Free Rent. Conveniently located, this spacious sun filled unit offers a bright and open layout with a large dining area and a private balcony. Freshly painted in neutral colours with refinished floors and new tile in the kitchen. The kitchen features newer countertops and appliances along with plenty of storage and closet space throughout. Clean and well maintained building with professionally landscaped grounds, on site laundry, and a video controlled lobby with intercom system for added security. Property management on site for added convenience. Cable and internet ready, pet friendly, wall A/C allowed. Walking distance to Walmart, Metro, Tim Hortons, banks and restaurants. TTC right outside your door and easy access to the 401. Includes fridge, stove and existing light fixtures. Photos may be of similar unit.
Discover Maple Leaf
Maple Leaf 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 Maple Leaf
- •Convenient location in York / Weston
- •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
Maple Leaf 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.
1440 Lawrence Avenue Unit 205, York / Weston
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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 $1,850/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in York. 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.
Market Position
At 26 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 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 Maple Leaf
I know Maple Leaf 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.