$2,800/mo - 55 Cooper Street Unit 5603, Cabbagetown
Condo for Rent in Cabbagetown
New — Listed 3 days agoNeighbourhood: Waterfront Communities C8
- MLS Number
- C13698220
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- North
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 ATRIA REALTY INC.
Spacious high floor larger one bedroom plus den unit offering UNOBSTRUCTED horizon views of our fabulous city! Includes a storage locker and free wifi within the unit. Den is a separate space perfect to use as an office or video gaming. Features 9 feet ceilings, classy integrated appliances, large closets, bathtub in bathroom, ceiling light in den and bedroom. Enjoy all that Toronto has to offer with the perfect combination of city and lakefront living! Cross the street to sunbathe at Sugar beach, or take a lazy stroll along the water's edge. Popular grocers Farmboy and Loblaws are just across the street. A few minutes walk to St. Lawrence market, financial district, George brown college, air canada centre, historic distillery district, and much more! Includes free membership ($150 per month value) and direct access to 45,000 sq. ft. professional fitness centre, Unity Fitness, offering state-of-the-art fitness classes, exercise equipment, HIIT training grounds, sports gymnasium, hot yoga facilities, spin cycle room, indoor lap pool, cold plunge pool, sauna, co-working spaces, and member's lounge area. All the building amenities you can think of are here: Art studio, music studio, multiple media screening rooms, multiple party rooms, kids play room, video game arcade with foosball table, billiards lounges, rooftop garden with barbecue areas, pet wash station, bicycle storage area, & much much more! Newly opened off leash dog park and public spaces right across from building! Don't miss!
Discover Waterfront Communities C8
Waterfront Communities C8 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 Waterfront Communities C8
- •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
Waterfront Communities C8 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.
55 Cooper Street Unit 5603, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $2,800/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Cabbagetown (~$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 Cabbagetown'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 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 Waterfront Communities C8
I know Waterfront Communities C8 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.