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Detached for Rent in Morningside
New — Listed 4 days agoNeighbourhood: Rouge E11
- MLS Number
- E13520598
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Scarborough (Morningside / West Hill)
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
Spacious and well maintained 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom detached home available for lease beginning September 1st. The main and second floors are offered for rent and include an attached garage plus one driveway parking space (2 parking spaces total). The basement is not included and is occupied by a separate tenant with a private entrance. The backyard is shared between the main floor and basement tenants.Please note that all interior photos were taken a few years ago when the property was vacant. The home is currently tenanted, and the existing tenants are scheduled to move out at the end of August.Minimum 12 month lease required. Main floor tenant is responsible for 70% of hydro, Enbridge gas, and water bills. Rental application, employment letter, full credit report with A+ credit, references, proof of income, valid photo ID, and first and last month's rent are required. No smoking. Ideal for AAA tenants seeking a clean, comfortable home in a family friendly neighbourhood. Available September 1, 2026.
Discover Rouge E11
Rouge E11 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 Rouge E11
- •Convenient location in Scarborough (Morningside / West Hill)
- •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
Rouge E11 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.
78 Rouge River Drive Unit Main, Scarborough (Morningside / West Hill)
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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 $3,300/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Morningside. 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 Morningside'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 Morningside 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Morningside. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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 Rouge E11
I know Rouge E11 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.