$2,150/mo - 2908 St Clair Avenue Unit 308, Danforth
Detached for Rent in Danforth
New — Listed 3 days agoNeighbourhood: O'Connor-Parkview
- MLS Number
- E13521958
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
Welcome to Suite 308 at 2908 St. Clair Avenue East, a beautifully renovated two-bedroom suite offering approximately 740 sq. ft. of bright, thoughtfully designed living space in a well-maintained low-rise apartment building. This move-in ready home features an open-concept layout with oversized windows that fill the space with natural light, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, and a contemporary kitchen complete with quartz countertops, sleek white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a functional centre island overlooking the spacious living and dining area. The intelligent floor plan offers excellent separation between the living and sleeping areas, with two generously sized bedrooms, each featuring large windows and ample closet space. A stylish four-piece bathroom showcases modern finishes and large-format tile, while the oversized in-suite storage room provides exceptional everyday functionality rarely found in apartment living. Residents also enjoy convenient on-site laundry facilities, professional property management, and surface parking (where available).Ideally situated in the established Clairlea-Birchmount neighbourhood, this location offers the perfect balance of residential charm and urban convenience. Enjoy easy access to TTC bus routes, Victoria Park and Warden subway stations, GO Transit, and the Eglinton Crosstown LRT, making commuting throughout Toronto effortless. Nearby parks, including Warden Woods and Taylor Creek Park, offer scenic walking and cycling trails, while grocery stores, cafés, restaurants, schools, community centres, and everyday shopping are all within easy reach. The Golden Mile shopping district, Scarborough Town Centre, Costco, and quick access to the Don Valley Parkway further enhance this exceptionally convenient location.
Discover O'Connor-Parkview
O'Connor-Parkview 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 O'Connor-Parkview
- •Convenient location in Danforth / East York
- •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
O'Connor-Parkview 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.
2908 St Clair Avenue Unit 308, Danforth / East York
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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 $2,150/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Danforth. 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Danforth'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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Danforth 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.
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.
About O'Connor-Parkview
I know O'Connor-Parkview 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.