$2,600/mo - 185 Alberta Avenue Unit # 810, Forest Hill
Condo for Rent in Forest Hill
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: Oakwood Village
- MLS Number
- C13516114
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX WEST VICKY HSU GROUP REALTY
Beautiful upgraded unit ! 1 bed + den (Den separate room with Sliding doors & wood floor can be used as a 2nd bedroom ) , 688 Sf Sunny West exposure living space , 688sf= 620 sf interior living + 68 sf outdoor living ( See attached floor plan ) , 9' ceilings. World class amenities include fitness/workout studio, indoor/outdoor multi-purpose amenity space, large roof top terrace with city skyline views, co-working space, social lounge with temperature-controlled wine storage & concierge fron desk service controlled and intercom system to double security for the building access. Main floor Tim Hortons & LCBO! steps to TTC, LCBO, No Frills, TD Bank, pharmacies, What a Bagel, TTC streetcar @ your door within minutes to St. Clair West subway station.
Discover Oakwood Village
Oakwood Village 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 Oakwood Village
- •Convenient location in Forest Hill / Deer 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
Oakwood Village 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.
185 Alberta Avenue Unit # 810, Forest Hill / Deer 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
Competitive Rent
At $2,600/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Forest Hill. 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Forest Hill'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 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.
About Oakwood Village
I know Oakwood Village 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.