$2,950/mo - 251 Jarvis Street Unit 2001, Cabbagetown
Condo for Rent in Cabbagetown
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Moss Park
- MLS Number
- C13496986
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 11
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- SHORELINE REALTY CORP.
Welcome to unit 2001 at 251 Jarvis Street, a rare corner unit that stands out for one feature you'll notice the moment you walk through the door: soaring 12+ foot ceilings. Thanks to its unique location on the same level as the building's gym, this suite offers ceiling heights that simply aren't available in most other units in the building. This 2-bedroom plus den, 2-bathroom suite was designed with modern finishes and a practical layout. The open-concept living area flows naturally into the kitchen. Large windows wrap around this corner suite, bringing in natural light throughout the day and showcasing the added sense of volume created by the exceptional ceiling height. Every room feels more expansive. The primary bedroom features its own private 3-piece ensuite with a standing shower. Practical details make daily life even easier. The suite includes one parking space which is hard to come by in the downtown core. With an impressive Walk Score of 99, everyday errands, dining, shopping, entertainment, and public transit are all within easy reach, making it possible to leave the car parked for days at a time. Residents also enjoy access to an excellent collection of building amenities that complement an active and connected lifestyle. For those searching for a downtown lease that offers more than the typical condo experience, this home delivers. Between the unique ceiling height, corner-unit layout, modern finishes, large windows, open balcony, two full bathrooms, parking, and access to premium amenities, unit 2001 offers a thoughtful blend of comfort, convenience, and character.
Discover Moss Park
Moss Park 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 Moss Park
- •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
Moss Park 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.
251 Jarvis Street Unit 2001, 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
Competitive Rent
At $2,950/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Cabbagetown. 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.
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 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.
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.
About Moss Park
I know Moss Park 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.