$2,500/mo - 629 King Street Unit 1216, Downtown Toronto
Condo for Rent in Downtown Toronto
Neighbourhood: Waterfront Communities C1
- MLS Number
- C13616956
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- N/A sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- PROPERTY.CA INC.
Experience the ultimate King West lifestyle in this fully furnished one-bedroom suite at the iconic Thompson Residences. Designed with modern urban living in mind, this stylish suite features 9-ft exposed concrete ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a bright, open-concept layout that blends sophistication with comfort. Enjoy exclusive access to the renowned Lavelle Rooftop, home to North America's longest rooftop pool, private cabanas, upscale restaurant, bar, and breathtaking city views-bringing resort-style living to your doorstep. Residents also benefit from 24-hour concierge service and premium building amenities. Perfectly positioned in the heart of King West, one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods, you're surrounded by award-winning restaurants, cafés, nightlife, fitness studios, boutique shopping, and everyday conveniences. With the TTC at your doorstep, a Walk Score of 98 and Transit Score of 100, commuting is effortless while the city's best entertainment and business districts are just moments away. Ideal for professionals, executives, and anyone seeking a turnkey luxury rental in one of Toronto's most vibrant communities.
Discover Waterfront Communities C1
Waterfront Communities C1 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 C1
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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 C1 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.
629 King Street Unit 1216, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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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 $2,500/mo, this is in line with typical 1-bedroom rents in Downtown Toronto (~$2,300/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
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.
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 0 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 C1
I know Waterfront Communities C1 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.