$3,800/mo - 15 Downing Street, Etobicoke
Detached for Rent in Etobicoke
Neighbourhood: Islington-City Centre West
- MLS Number
- W13416260
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 28
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- Listing Brokerage
- TESA REAL ESTATE INC.
Looking to upgrade from condo living? Enjoy the space, privacy, and comfort of this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom detached home in a highly desirable Etobicoke neighbourhood. Situated on a huge 50 ft x 200 ft lot in a prime Etobicoke location, you can walk to Kipling Subway Station and enjoy easy access to Hwy 427 and nearby Sherway Gardens. This bright and spacious home features a large kitchen with a scenic backyard view, a breakfast nook, and a brand-new stove. The main floor offers a generous living room, separate dining room, and an oversized den - ideal as a family room, home office, or playroom. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms and a newly renovated bathroom, including a spacious primary bedroom. All hardwood floors throughout the home have been professionally refinished. Set on a rare south-facing 50'x 200' lot, the expansive backyard provides exceptional outdoor space for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy summer BBQs on the deck and patio surrounded by mature trees and greenery- a true retreat in the city. The basement includes a washer and dryer, a workbench, and a very abundant storage space. Ideal for families or professionals seeking space, convenience, and a quiet residential setting close to transit and amenities. Please see the attachment for location and amenity highlights in the area. No pets, no smoking, no subletting. Tenant is responsible for lawn and snow maintenance. $3,800/month + utilities.
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.
15 Downing Street, 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 $3,800/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in Etobicoke (~$4,200/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 28 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Etobicoke are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Etobicoke. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.