$2,795/mo - 1720 Bayview Avenue Unit 207, Leaside
Condo for Rent in Leaside
64 days on market- MLS Number
- C13081516
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 64
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Leaside / Davisville
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- BAKER REAL ESTATE INCORPORATED
Be first to live at brand new Leaside Commons, a beautiful 9 storey boutique condominium building that offers exceptional design with it's modern take on the charm luxury of two toned brick glass that looks out onto a canapy of trees. It offers an incredible location in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods and curated amenities that you can be enjoyed with others or solo. This 2 bedroom unit offers cachet of exposed 9' concrete ceilings, a split bedroom plan that allows for privacy and the open concept living dining area and modern kitchen Scavolini Kitchen with gas cooktop, will make entertaining a joy. All in the heart of Leaside, a vibrant neighbourhood, known for its proximity to the downtown core. Independent shops and amazing dining and cafes along Bayview, excellent Schools, green spaces and so much more. Add to this, the newer LRT just outside your door providing quick and convenient access across the city.
Discover Leaside / Davisville
Leaside / Davisville 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 Leaside / Davisville
- •Convenient location in Leaside / Davisville
- •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
Leaside / Davisville 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.
1720 Bayview Avenue Unit 207, Leaside / Davisville
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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 $2,795/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Leaside. 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 64 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Leaside. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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 600 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.
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.