$4,450/mo - 19 Longboat Avenue, Cabbagetown
Townhouse for Rent in Cabbagetown
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Waterfront Communities C8
- MLS Number
- C13502212
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Listing Brokerage
- UNION CAPITAL REALTY
Welcome to 19 Longboat Avenue, a fully furnished three-storey freehold townhouse located in the heart of downtown Toronto. The main floor features 9-foot ceilings, an open-concept living and dining area, a modern kitchen with breakfast bar, ample storage, and a walkout to a spacious front patio. The ground level offers a built-in single-car garage with direct access to the home through the unfinished basement, which includes laundry and additional storage space. The third floor is dedicated to the primary bedroom retreat, complete with a full bathroom, den, and city views. Steps to St. Lawrence Market, transit, restaurants, shops, and all downtown amenities. A rare opportunity to enjoy convenient urban living in a highly desirable location.
Discover Waterfront Communities C8
Waterfront Communities C8 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 Waterfront Communities C8
- •Convenient location in Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- •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
Waterfront Communities C8 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.
19 Longboat Avenue, Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
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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 $4,450/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in Cabbagetown (~$4,200/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Cabbagetown have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Cabbagetown. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About Waterfront Communities C8
I know Waterfront Communities C8 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.