The Basement Apartment offers a functional, partially furnished one‑bedroom layout in the sought‑after Willowdale East neighbourhood of Toronto. Situated in the basement of a detached house, the unit benefits from a quiet setting while being just a short walk from major transit options. The overall condition is functional with builder‑grade finishes, and the space includes a functional kitchen layout.
The kitchen scores a modest 50/100, featuring a functional layout that supports everyday cooking. The unit is partially furnished, providing a bed and basic living‑room pieces, while the overall condition reflects functional, builder‑grade finishes throughout. No smoking is allowed inside, and the space is designed for a single occupant without parking.
Transit score 82/100 – the property is well‑served by both subway and bus routes, making commutes convenient. Walkability score 78/100 – daily errands such as grocery shopping and dining are within easy walking distance. Green space score 70/100 – nearby parks and ravines offer outdoor recreation options.
A price analysis for this listing is available in the Price Insight section.
The 1‑bed Basement Apartment for rent in Willowdale East, Toronto, spans a functional layout with builder‑grade finishes and partial furnishings. Located in the basement of a detached house, the unit enjoys a quiet atmosphere while being only a 9‑minute walk to the Yonge/Sheppard Subway and a minute to the Sheppard‑Yonge Bus stop. The neighbourhood surrounds the property with supermarkets, restaurants, parks, and ravines, providing a well‑rounded urban lifestyle.
The kitchen, highlighted in the image analysis, offers a functional layout with a score of 50/100, suitable for everyday meal preparation. The overall condition is functional, reflecting builder‑grade finishes throughout the space. The unit is partially furnished, providing a comfortable living environment for a single occupant.
Transit score 82/100 – excellent access to subway and bus routes. Walkability score 78/100 – everyday necessities are within a short stroll. Green space score 70/100 – nearby parks and natural areas enhance the living experience.
A price analysis for this listing is available in the Price Insight section.
How well this listing matches different lifestyles
Who lives in this area, based on Statistics Canada census data.
Commute mode
Car
60.2% commute by car
Education
Bachelor degree
38.6% have completed bachelor degree
Household composition
Single family
54.6% of households are single family
Housing tenancy
Owners
59.8% of homes are owners
How this compares to the 1-bed in Willowdale East average.
THIS LISTING
$680
NEIGHBOURHOOD AVG
$1,575
56.8% Below Average
Based on 90 comparable listings · Median $1,400