$2,350/mo - 187B Claremont Street, Downtown Toronto
Detached for Rent in Downtown Toronto
New — Listed 6 days agoNeighbourhood: Trinity-Bellwoods
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- MLS Number
- C13852746
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Listing Brokerage
- SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Bright One-Bedroom Walk-Up in the Heart of Trinity Bellwoods / Little Portugal. Live in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods. This bright one-bedroom walk-up has a generous kitchen with a large island, perfect for cooking, dining, working from home or entertaining. Durable tile flooring runs through the main living area, and the bedroom features laminate flooring and a large closet. Plenty of storage throughout keeps everything organized, and ensuite laundry and your own independently controlled HVAC system give you year-round comfort and convenience. Step out onto a private balcony from the Kitchen / living area. Completely rebuilt in 2007, this apartment is a hidden gem in an established neighbourhood! Minutes from Trinity Bellwoods Park, the shops, cafés and restaurants of Ossington, Dundas West and Queen West, and the 505 Dundas and 501 Queen streetcars. With transit, groceries and some of the city's best dining all within walking distance, this is urban living at its best
Discover Trinity-Bellwoods
Trinity-Bellwoods 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 Trinity-Bellwoods
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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
Trinity-Bellwoods 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.
187B Claremont Street, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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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 $2,350/mo, this is in line with typical 1-bedroom rents in Downtown Toronto (~$2,300/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Downtown Toronto'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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Downtown Toronto 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 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 Trinity-Bellwoods
I know Trinity-Bellwoods 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.