$1,900/mo - 626 Highglen Avenue, Markham
Detached for Rent in Markham
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: Middlefield
- MLS Number
- N13688136
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Lot Size
- 4,672 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/FUTURE REALTY INC.
**Bright & Spacious 2-Bedroom Basement Apartment | Prime Markham Location** Welcome To This Beautifully Renovated, Bright And Spacious 2-Bedroom Basement Apartment In A Highly Sought-After Markham Location Near Markham Rd. & Highglen Ave. Offering Comfort, Convenience And Excellent Access To Everyday Amenities, This Home Is Move-In Ready And Ideal For Tenants Looking For A Well-Maintained Space In A Great Neighbourhood. Features Include: **Separate Private Entrance **Spacious 2 Bedrooms **Renovated 3-Piece Bathroom With Jacuzzi Tub **Vinyl Flooring And Pot Lights Throughout **Large Kitchen With Stainless Steel Appliances **Separate Laundry Room With New Washer & Dryer **Additional Laundry/Storage Space Unbeatable Convenience: Enjoy Easy Access To Costco, Canadian Tire, Sunny Foodmart, Winners, Home Depot And McDonald's, All Within Walking Distance. Also Within Walking Distance Are Two Public Schools, Middlefield High School And Aaniin Community Center. Conveniently Located With Easy Access To Highways 407 And 401, Making Commuting Throughout The GTA A Breeze.Available Immediately. Tenants Pay 35% Of Utilities. A Wonderful Opportunity To Live In A Bright, Spacious And Conveniently Located Home. Don't Miss It!
Discover Middlefield
Middlefield 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 Middlefield
- •Convenient location in Markham
- •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
Middlefield 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.
626 Highglen Avenue, Markham
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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 $1,900/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Markham. 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 Markham'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 Markham 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.
About Middlefield
I know Middlefield 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.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Photos can't tell you about traffic noise, natural light at different times of day, or how well the landlord maintains the property. When we view it together, I'll assess the condition of appliances, HVAC, and finishes — and flag anything that might become a headache. I'll also help you understand the lease terms before you sign anything.