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Detached for Rent in Vaughan
34 days on marketNeighbourhood: Patterson
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- MLS Number
- N13741678
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 34
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Vaughan
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
This Well-Loved, One-Bedroom Residence Is Seeking Its Next Residents. Having Been A Cherished Home For The Past Six Years, The Unit Has Been Meticulously Cared For By Both The Owner And Long-Term Tenants, Ensuring A High Standard Of Living. Designed To Offer A True "House-Like" Experience, The Layout Is Exceptionally Generous. Unlike Typical Units, This Living Space Easily Accommodates Full-Size Furniture Sets-So You Don't Have To Compromise On Your Dining Or Lounge Arrangements. Large Windows Throughout Flood The Interior With Natural Light, Creating An Airy, Comfortable Atmosphere That Feels Like A True Retreat. ****Tenants Pay Flat Amount Towards 1/3 Of Utilities That Will Be Adjusted Seasonally To Lesser Or Higher Amount*****. Tenants Need Tenant Insurance. 1 Parking Spot And Possibility Of 1 More. Your Own Washer And Dryer!
Discover Patterson
Patterson 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 Patterson
- •Convenient location in Vaughan
- •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
Patterson 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.
503 Thornhill Woods Drive Unit Basement, Vaughan
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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 $1,850/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Vaughan. 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 34 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 Vaughan 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
About Patterson
I know Patterson 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.