$2,300/mo - Address available upon request, Rouge
Detached for Rent in Rouge
32 days on marketNeighbourhood: West Hill
- MLS Number
- E13598596
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 32
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Welcome to our basement apartment in a quiet and peaceful cul de sac in Scarborough. Five minutes walk to TTC route, Close to University of Toronto Scarborough campus & Centennial college. This is a recently build legal basement apartment ideal for working girls or working couple. The Apartment is fully furnished with beds for all three bedroom. Each bedroom has a window and a closet. Fully equipped kitchen with steel appliances- Fridge, Dishwasher & cooking range, exhaust + Microwave & Toaster & some cutlery to get you started. The large living area comes with a TV, two sofa chairs and a dining table with 4 chairs as well as a desk. The living area also features a washer dryer. Internet is included in the rent as 5G as well as ethernet connection in each room and common area. Access to the apartment is well lit and outside camera surveillance system and a mature neighborhood provide security and peaceful environment. TTC is available a short walk just outside manse road. Excellent park and walking/bike trails nearby. More important, snow clearing is included in the rent so you don't have to worry about winters. Just move in and start living your best life. Tenant pays 30% of the cost of utilities (Hydro + Gas) required in the premises during the term of the lease and any extension. One designated parking will be made available for an additional payment of $100 per month.
Discover West Hill
West Hill 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 West Hill
- •Convenient location in Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
- •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
West Hill 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.
Address available upon request, Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
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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 $2,300/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Rouge. 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 32 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Rouge 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
About West Hill
I know West Hill 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.