$2,795/mo - 7 Bernard Avenue Unit 2, Yorkville
Detached for Rent in Yorkville
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: Annex
- MLS Number
- C13688968
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Welcome to this beautifully renovated and spacious 1 bedroom + den residence offering over 700 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space in the heart of Yorkville, one of Toronto's most prestigious and sought-after neighbourhoods. Offering a smart and functional layout with plenty of natural light, this bright and inviting home features a generous living area, a versatile den ideal for a home office, guest space, or additional living area, and modern finishes throughout. The renovated kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, while the beautifully updated bathroom with heated contemporary flooring and lighting create a fresh and sophisticated atmosphere. Ideally located just steps from Yorkville's world-class shopping, dining, cafés, Subway Station, the University of Toronto, ROM, Ramsden Park, and countless other amenities, this exceptional location puts the best of downtown Toronto right at your doorstep. With excellent transit access and everything you need within walking distance, this is an ideal home for professionals, students, couples, or anyone looking to enjoy the convenience and lifestyle of Yorkville. Utilities are only $100/month extra, covering gas, hydro, water, and heat. Spacious, bright, stylish, and exceptionally well located, this is a wonderful opportunity to lease a beautiful Yorkville residence and enjoy sophisticated city living in one of Toronto's most desirable communities.
Discover Annex
Annex 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 Annex
- •Convenient location in Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- •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
Annex 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.
7 Bernard Avenue Unit 2, Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
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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 $2,795/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Yorkville (~$2,900/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Yorkville'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 Yorkville 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 Annex
I know Annex 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.