$2,700/mo - 1470 Midland Avenue Unit 1802, Kennedy Park
Condo for Rent in Kennedy Park
New — Listed 2 days agoNeighbourhood: Dorset Park
- MLS Number
- E13703136
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South West
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- Bay Street PHD Realty
Welcome to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit in a highly convenient Scarborough location. Featuring a functional open-concept layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and abundant natural light throughout.Thoughtfully updated in 2024 with fresh paint, quartz countertops and backsplash, new bathroom light fixtures, and new window coverings, this home is fresh, modern, and move-in ready. The spacious primary bedroom features a private ensuite, while the second bedroom is perfect for family, guests, or a home office.Enjoy excellent building amenities, including concierge, gym, party room, indoor swimming pool, sauna, billiards room, ping pong room, and more.Ideally located close to TTC, GO Transit, Hwy 401, Scarborough Town Centre, restaurants, shopping plazas, banks, parks, and schools. A fantastic opportunity for AAA tenants looking for comfort, convenience, and a great place to call home! No pets and no smoking!
Discover Dorset Park
Dorset Park 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 Dorset Park
- •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
Dorset Park 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.
1470 Midland Avenue Unit 1802, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $2,700/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Kennedy Park (~$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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Kennedy Park's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 900 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 Dorset Park
I know Dorset Park 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.