$1,350/mo - 6 King Edward Avenue Unit Lower, Danforth
Semi-Detached for Rent in Danforth
Neighbourhood: Woodbine-Lumsden
- MLS Number
- E13437066
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
If location is everything, you've just found it - Welcome to your personal suite at 6 King Edward Avenue. Tucked into one of the east end's most connected and vibrant pockets, this newly updated, spacious basement suite offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Just a short 5-minute walk to Woodbine Subway Station, commuting across the city is effortless, while the energy of the Danforth, lined with cafes, restaurants, shops, and everyday essentials, is quite literally at your doorstep. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and sleeping areas, creating a space that feels both functional and inviting. Whether you're unwinding at the end of the day or hosting a cozy night in, the flow of the space makes everyday living feel easy. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample counter space and generous storage, giving you everything you need to cook, prep, and stay organized without compromise. Natural light, clean finishes, and a fresh, updated feel throughout make this suite truly move-in ready, no to-do list, no updates needed, just unpack and settle in. Step outside and discover a charming shared backyard, a rare and welcome extension of your living space. Whether it's your morning coffee, a quiet moment with a book, or a summer evening with friends, this outdoor setting offers a peaceful escape right at home. With a Walk Score of 98, Transit Score of 86, and Bike Score of 84, this location delivers on every level. Parks, walking trails, and green spaces are all nearby, offering the perfect balance of city living and outdoor lifestyle. This is your opportunity to live in one of the east end's most coveted neighbourhoods, at a price point that makes it all the more compelling. More than just a place to live, 6 King Edward Avenue is where living well begins. Utilities included - no extra costs! Please note that the ceiling height is ~5'8".
Discover Woodbine-Lumsden
Woodbine-Lumsden 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 Woodbine-Lumsden
- •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
Woodbine-Lumsden 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.
6 King Edward Avenue Unit Lower, 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 $1,350/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/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.
Market Position
At 25 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 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 Woodbine-Lumsden
I know Woodbine-Lumsden 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.