$3,800/mo - 15 Merchants' Wharf N/A Unit 534, Cabbagetown
Condo for Rent in Cabbagetown
Neighbourhood: Waterfront Communities C8
- MLS Number
- C13477218
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 15
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- IRISE
Unobstructed Lake & City Skyline Views and Nearly 1,000 sq.ft. Excellent Floor Plan with Parking & Locker! Overlooking the Lake & Sherbourne Common Park with the privacy of no front-facing neighbours, South West 2 Bedrooms Plus Den 2 Bathrooms suite with 983 sq.ft plus balcony, with 1 Parking Spot 1 Storage Locker Included. Sophisticated Waterfront Living at Award Winning Tridel Bayside Aqualina. Enjoy Lake and CN Tower views from the balcony. High ceilings, large layout with designer kitchen with centre Island and plenty of countertop and cupboard space and Full-size appliances. Truly large primary bedroom and walk-in closet and generous en-suite bathroom with double sinks. 2nd Bedroom is also a good size with ample closet space. Large open concept den den and in-suite laundry. Top tier highly secure building with hotel-like outdoor pool well appointed gym, yoga-room, your own rooftop vegetable garden and more. Steps to Sugar Beach, the board walk, grocery store and shops and restaurants along the Harbour front.
Discover Waterfront Communities C8
Waterfront Communities C8 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 Waterfront Communities C8
- •Convenient location in Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- •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
Waterfront Communities C8 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 Merchants' Wharf N/A Unit 534, Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
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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 3-bedroom rents in Cabbagetown (~$3,500/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 15 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 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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
About Waterfront Communities C8
I know Waterfront Communities C8 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.