$9,000/mo - 66 West Avenue, Leslieville
Detached for Rent in Leslieville
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: South Riverdale
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- MLS Number
- E13837200
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Riverdale / Leslieville
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.
Fully Renovated Century Home in Riverdale/Leslieville: 4 Bedrooms, Fully Furnished, All- Inclusive Character meets modern comfort in this 3,000 sq ft century home, fully renovated and fully furnished, in one of Toronto's most sought-after east-end neighbourhoods. Bring your suitcase and settle in. Everything is done for you, with all utilities included and two private parking spots, a rare find in the city. The main floor is made for both everyday living and entertaining, with a bright living room, a renovated kitchen, and a dedicated dining room that fits the whole family or a dinner party. Upstairs are four comfortable bedrooms, plus a second-floor family room and a separate office. That makes it ideal for a family, or for a visiting academic or professional who needs real space to work. Private balconies on every floor give you fresh air and a quiet spot for morning coffee or an evening unwind. Riverdale and Leslieville are known for tree-lined streets, great cafés and restaurants, and a strong sense of community. You're close to parks like Withrow and Riverdale, the shops and dining of Queen East and the Danforth, and easy transit to downtown.
Discover South Riverdale
South Riverdale 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 South Riverdale
- •Convenient location in Riverdale / Leslieville
- •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
South Riverdale 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.
66 West Avenue, Riverdale / Leslieville
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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
Above Market Rent
At $9,000/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Leslieville. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Leslieville 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Leslieville.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About South Riverdale
I know South Riverdale 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.