$2,300/mo - 603 Anderson Street Unit Main Floor, Whitby
Detached for Rent in Whitby
Neighbourhood: Blue Grass Meadows
- MLS Number
- E13469406
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 18
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX WEST REALTY INC.
Newly renovated two-bedroom, one-bath main floor unit in Whitby, offering stylish finishes and comfortable living in a convenient location close to schools, shopping, and everyday amenities. This bright and modern unit features LVT plank flooring, and pot lights throughout the entire unit. There are custom blinds in the combined living and dining area, as well as both bedrooms. The beautifully updated kitchen includes quartz countertops, a ceramic backsplash, stainless steel appliances, an undermount double wide sink, and soft-close cupboards and drawers. The spacious primary bedroom also features custom built-in closets for added storage and function. The fully renovated and spacious bathroom is thoughtfully designed with a sun tunnel for extra natural light, a rain shower head, stone vanity countertop, pot lights, built-in storage, sconces beside the mirror, and matching LVT plank flooring. Enjoy access to a huge fenced backyard that offers privacy and plenty of outdoor space. Located in a desirable Whitby neighbourhood, this main floor unit is ideal for those seeking a move-in-ready home with high-end upgrades and easy access to everything you need. There are 2 parking spots in tandem included. Utilities are not included in the rent. The Ground Floor unit pays 50% utilities.
Discover Blue Grass Meadows
Blue Grass Meadows 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 Blue Grass Meadows
- •Convenient location in Whitby
- •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
Blue Grass Meadows 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.
603 Anderson Street Unit Main Floor, Whitby
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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 $2,300/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Whitby. 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 18 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 Whitby 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 Blue Grass Meadows
I know Blue Grass Meadows 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.