$2,400/mo - 286 Main Street Unit 1111, The Beaches
Condo for Rent in The Beaches
Neighbourhood: East End-Danforth
- MLS Number
- E13653656
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 16
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- UNION CAPITAL REALTY
FURNISHED One Bed & Den WITH PARKING and internet included. Just move right in! This fully furnished spacious 1 Bed + Den unit has an open-concept layout with modern finishes and abundant natural light. Features include 9-foot ceilings, a spacious living area with seating and a tv. The fully equipped kitchen has a large centre island with a breakfast bar, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and stainless steel/integrated appliances. The Primary bedroom has large windows, can comfortably fit a queen bed and a desk and also has a large walk-in closet. The den can comfortably function as a home office or second bedroom. The walk-in front door closet offers extra storage. LINX condos has excellent amenities: concierge security, gym, kids room and more. Live in the heart of the vibrant Danforth neighbourhood with dining, cafes, boutiques, and everyday conveniences right at your doorstep. LINX Condos is just steps from transit, including the Main Street Subway Station, the 506 streetcar, and the Danforth GO Station. **Option to rent the condo unfurnished is also available**
Discover East End-Danforth
East End-Danforth 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 East End-Danforth
- •Convenient location in The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •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
East End-Danforth 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.
286 Main Street Unit 1111, The Beaches / Upper Beaches
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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 $2,400/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in The Beaches. 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.
Market Position
At 16 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 East End-Danforth
I know East End-Danforth 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.