$2,800/mo - 8 Eglinton Avenue Unit 3608, Leaside
Condo for Rent in Leaside
53 days on marketNeighbourhood: Mount Pleasant West
- MLS Number
- C13134240
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 53
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Leaside / Davisville
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Welcome To Luxury Living In The Heart Of Yonge & Eglinton! This Bright And Spacious 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Corner Suite Offers A Functional Open-Concept Layout With Floor-To-Ceiling Windows, Abundant Natural Light, And Stunning City Views. Modern Kitchen Features Built-In Appliances, Quartz Countertops, Sleek Cabinetry, And A Spacious Living/Dining Area Perfect For Everyday Living Or Entertaining. Thoughtfully Designed Split-Bedroom Layout Offers Privacy And Comfort, Ideal For Professionals,Couples, Or Small Families.Enjoy 5-Star Building Amenities Including Stunning Indoor Pool, Fully Equipped Gym,Yoga Studio, Party Room, Outdoor BBQ Area, And 24Hr Concierge. Steps To TTC Subway,Crosstown LRT, Restaurants, Cafes, Shopping, Grocery Stores, And Everything Midtown Toronto Has To Offer. Landlord Will Provide Fresh Paint And Professional Deep Cleaning Before New Tenant Move-In. Some Photos Have Been Virtually Staged To Help Showcase The Potential And Most Usable Layout Of The Unit. All Photos Were Taken Before The Current Tenant Moved In.
Discover Mount Pleasant West
Mount Pleasant West 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 West
- •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 West 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 3608, 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 $2,800/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Leaside (~$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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 53 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Leaside. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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 600 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 West
I know Mount Pleasant West 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.