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Detached for Rent in Ajax
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Central West
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- MLS Number
- E13837560
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Ajax
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX CROSSROADS REALTY INC.
Welcome to this Brand-New, Huge Legal Basement Apartment offering over 1,700 sq.ft. of beautifully designed living space, ideally located in the sought-after Pickering Village neighbourhood, right on the Pickering/Ajax border. Featuring 2 Large Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms, and a big modern kitchen with full-size brand new stainless steel appliances, private washer and dryer, this bright and modern suite offers, plenty of sunlight with several windows, exceptional space, comfort, and functionality, plus 1 driveway parking space. Just minutes to all amenities, including top-rated schools, parks, Duffins Creek Trails, Riverside Golf Course, restaurants, shopping, Smart Centers, Costco, Walmart, medical centers, Highway 401, and GO Transit. Utilities divided 30/70 between Tenant and Landlord.
Discover Central West
Central 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 Central West
- •Convenient location in Ajax
- •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
Central 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.
16 Mantell Crescent Unit Bsmnt, Ajax
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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 $2,100/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Ajax. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Ajax 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.
About Central West
I know Central 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.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Photos can't tell you about traffic noise, natural light at different times of day, or how well the landlord maintains the property. When we view it together, I'll assess the condition of appliances, HVAC, and finishes — and flag anything that might become a headache. I'll also help you understand the lease terms before you sign anything.