$2,950/mo - 256 Boston Avenue Unit B, Leslieville
Semi-Detached for Rent in Leslieville
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: South Riverdale
- MLS Number
- E13677400
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Riverdale / Leslieville
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY REALTY
Charming and bright 2 level 2 bedroom apartment for rent in a quiet family friendly enclave of Leslieville. 95 Walkscore! Multiple grocery stores, LCBO, etc. right next door, plus only a 5 minute walk to the best Queen East has to offer and 15 minutes to the Danforth. 2 Spacious bedrooms, 1 bath, and a second level family room which leads directly to a large, shaded and private rooftop deck. Recently renovated kitchen with tons of storage, and gas range for those who love to cook. Private in-suite laundry. Street parking permits available and ample availability in the neighbourhood. Perfect apartment for couples, roommates or a family. Pet friendly! Utilities - Average ~$150 per month based of normal usage.
Discover South Riverdale
South Riverdale 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 South Riverdale
- •Convenient location in Riverdale / Leslieville
- •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
South Riverdale 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.
256 Boston Avenue Unit B, Riverdale / Leslieville
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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 $2,950/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Leslieville (~$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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Leslieville 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.
About South Riverdale
I know South Riverdale 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.