$2,095/mo - 82 Halsey Avenue Unit 3, Danforth
Townhouse for Rent in Danforth
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: O'Connor-Parkview
- MLS Number
- E13666426
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 11
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
VACANT & READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY! Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom top-floor unit in the highly desirable East York / O'Connor-Parkview neighbourhood. Tucked away on the top floor with no upper neighbours, this bright and quiet home features a spacious open-concept living area and a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and generous counter space. Two well-sized bedrooms and a renovated bathroom provide comfortable everyday living, while shared laundry within the building adds convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Main Subway Station, grocery stores, restaurants, cafés, shopping, parks, and scenic walking trails, with downtown Toronto only about 20 minutes away by transit. Tenant is responsible for hydro, and 1 parking spot is available. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy updated living in one of Toronto's most convenient neighbourhoods. Employment letter, recent pay stubs, full credit report, and landlord references are required.
Discover O'Connor-Parkview
O'Connor-Parkview 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 O'Connor-Parkview
- •Convenient location in Danforth / East York
- •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
O'Connor-Parkview 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.
82 Halsey Avenue Unit 3, Danforth / East York
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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 $2,095/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Danforth. 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Danforth have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 O'Connor-Parkview
I know O'Connor-Parkview 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.