$2,650/mo - 286 Main Street Unit 1707, The Beaches
Condo for Rent in The Beaches
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: East End-Danforth
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- MLS Number
- E13853952
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Welcome to Linx Condos at 286 Main Street! This stunning, high-floor 2-bed, 2-bath corner suite offers sun-drenched, open-concept living paired with breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Toronto skyline and Lake Ontario. Designed for modern comfort, the home boasts 9-foot ceilings, contemporary finishes, sleek quartz countertops, and two private, open balconies to soak in the views. Indulge in resort-style building amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness centre with yoga studio, tech lounge, executive boardroom, guest suites, pet spa, and an expansive outdoor terrace with dining and BBQs. Unbeatable location with the TTC, Main Street Subway Station, and Danforth GO Station right at your doorstep. Steps to local parks, grocery stores, vibrant Danforth shopping, and dining. Modern living at its finest! Photos are from a previous listing.
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 1707, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $2,650/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in The Beaches (~$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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In The Beaches's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 800 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.