$2,200/mo - 8 Eglinton Avenue Unit 2707, Leaside
Condo for Rent in Leaside
New — Listed 7 days agoNeighbourhood: Mount Pleasant East
- MLS Number
- C13680614
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 500 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Leaside / Davisville
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- North
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX EXCEL REALTY LTD.
Welcome to **Midtown E Condos**, ideally located at the vibrant intersection of **Yonge & Eglinton**. This stylish 1-bedroom suite features **9-ft ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows**, and an open-concept layout filled with natural light. The modern kitchen offers a sleek cabinetry, and a functional design that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. **Laminate flooring throughout** adds a contemporary touch, while the large windows create a bright and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy exceptional convenience with **direct access to the TTC subway**, making commuting throughout Toronto effortless. Step outside and you are surrounded by an incredible selection of **restaurants, cafés, shops, banks, LCBO, entertainment, and everyday amenities**. Residents also enjoy an impressive collection of building amenities, including an **indoor pool, fitness centre, yoga studio, party room, and 24-hour concierge**. Perfectly positioned in one of Toronto's most connected and desirable Midtown neighbourhoods, with easy access to **Eglinton Station, the Crosstown LRT, Yonge Street shopping, dining, and entertainment**Urban convenience, modern comfort, and unbeatable location-everything you need is right at your doorstep.**
Discover Mount Pleasant East
Mount Pleasant East 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 Mount Pleasant East
- •Convenient location in Leaside / Davisville
- •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
Mount Pleasant East 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.
8 Eglinton Avenue Unit 2707, Leaside / Davisville
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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 $2,200/mo, this is in line with typical 1-bedroom rents in Leaside (~$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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Leaside'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.
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 500 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 Mount Pleasant East
I know Mount Pleasant East 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.