$2,650/mo - 188 Fairview Mall Drive Unit 906, Bayview Village
Condo for Rent in Bayview Village
Neighbourhood: Don Valley Village
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- MLS Number
- C13750616
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 30
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- North East
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- META REALTY INC.
RARELY OFFERED! 2-Bedroom Corner Suite with an impressive 293 Sq. Ft. PRIVATE TERRACE + Private Balcony off Primary Bedroom! Bright open-concept layout with 9-ft ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, laminate flooring & modern kitchen with quartz counters, island & stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy the unique advantage of the building's beautifully landscaped BBQ & outdoor entertainment area located on the SAME FLOOR, overlooking the expansive private terrace - an exceptional setup for outdoor dining, entertaining & relaxing. Parking & locker included. Steps to Fairview Mall, Don Mills Subway, TTC, T&T, restaurants & more. Easy access to Hwy 401/404 & DVP. A rare opportunity to enjoy exceptional indoor & outdoor living in the heart of North York. State-of-the-art amenities include a fully equipped exercise room, billiards room, table tennis room, rooftop terrace with BBQs, and so much more! Enjoy the convenience and security of 24-hour concierge service.
Discover Don Valley Village
Don Valley 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 Don Valley Village
- •Convenient location in Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
- •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
Don Valley 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.
188 Fairview Mall Drive Unit 906, Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
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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 $2,650/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Bayview Village (~$2,900/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 30 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 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 Don Valley Village
I know Don Valley 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.