$1,100/mo - 9 Roycrest Avenue Unit Room, Willowdale
Detached for Rent in Willowdale
160 days on marketNeighbourhood: Lansing-Westgate
- MLS Number
- C12664302
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 160
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Thornhill / Willowdale
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL STAR REALTY INC.
Prime Yonge And Sheppard Location. Nestled In A Quiet, Family Friendly Cul De Sac With Lots Of Privacy In A Ravine Area. Modern, Recently Renovated Home With Tons Of Natural Light Throughout. S/S Appl. Spacious Kitchen With A Walk-Out To Backyard. Hardwood, Laminate And Tile Floors Throughout Entire Home. No Corners Cut When Renovated. This Is A Shared Accommodation House. Each Room Is Its Own Lease, Starting From $1100.00, Including Utilities (Gas, Water, Hydro, Lawn Care and Internet). Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry And Bathrooms Are Shared. Parking Is Available At Additional Charge. House Is In Prime Location Just Steps Away From Major Public Transport Routes, Downsview Station, Yonge TTC Subway Line, And Hwy 401. Grocery Stores And Everything Else You Need Within Walking Distance! Earl Bales Park, Trail and Ski Hill Extremely Close by. Beautiful And Cozy, Viewing Is Truly Recommended To See The Comfort, Convenience and Style Of Home.
Discover Lansing-Westgate
Lansing-Westgate 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 Lansing-Westgate
- •Convenient location in Thornhill / Willowdale
- •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
Lansing-Westgate 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.
9 Roycrest Avenue Unit Room, Thornhill / Willowdale
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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 $1,100/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Willowdale. 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 160 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Willowdale. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Willowdale 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Willowdale.
About Lansing-Westgate
I know Lansing-Westgate 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.