$850/mo - 8 Medford Avenue Unit Room # 3, Birch Cliff
Multi-Family for Rent in Birch Cliff
Neighbourhood: Oakridge
- MLS Number
- E13609104
- Property Type
- Multi-Family
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 27
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- Listing Brokerage
- HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
Spacious and well-maintained Bedroom # 3 is available for rent in a shared home. Rent is all-inclusive, covering heat, hydro and water, making budgeting simple and convenient. The tenant will enjoy access to a shared kitchen, shared bathroom and common living areas. Ideally suited for a single working professional or student seeking comfortable, affordable accommodations. The home is located in a quiet, established neighbourhood with easy access to public transit, making commuting throughout the city convenient. Enjoy being just minutes from shopping centres, grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, parks, recreational facilities, and other everyday amenities. Nearby schools, libraries, and community centres add to the convenience of the location. This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy affordable, all-inclusive living in a desirable neighbourhood with everything you need close at hand.
Discover Oakridge
Oakridge 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 Oakridge
- •Convenient location in Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- •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
Oakridge 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 Medford Avenue Unit Room # 3, Birch Cliff / Cliffside
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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 $850/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Birch Cliff. 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.
Market Position
At 27 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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 Oakridge
I know Oakridge 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.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Photos can't tell you about traffic noise, natural light at different times of day, or how well the landlord maintains the property. When we view it together, I'll assess the condition of appliances, HVAC, and finishes — and flag anything that might become a headache. I'll also help you understand the lease terms before you sign anything.