$5,300/mo - 28 Earl Street Unit B, Cabbagetown
Detached for Rent in Cabbagetown
38 days on marketNeighbourhood: North St. James Town
- MLS Number
- C13573050
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 38
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Listing Brokerage
- BAY STREET INTEGRITY REALTY INC.
Attention Students! This Spacious And Fully Updated 5-Bedroom Apartment Offers The Perfect Blend Of Comfort, Privacy, And Convenience. Each Bedroom Comes With Its Own Private Washroom, Making It Ideal For Shared Living While Still Enjoying Your Own Personal Space. The Home Features Bright, Modern Finishes Throughout, A Functional Layout, And Easy Access To Transit, Shopping, Dining, And Schools. A Great Choice For Those Seeking A Comfortable And Well-Located Place To Call Home. Students Welcome! Utilities $250/month
Discover North St. James Town
North St. James Town 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 North St. James Town
- •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
North St. James Town 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.
28 Earl Street Unit B, 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
Above Market Rent
At $5,300/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Cabbagetown. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Market Position
At 38 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Cabbagetown 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Cabbagetown.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About North St. James Town
I know North St. James Town 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.