Market Data as of August 31, 2026
The East Yorker — Rental Market Data
Last Lease
1-BedroomBuilding Summary & Rental Market Overview
Rental market analytics and building profile as of August 31, 2026.
The East Yorker at 280 Donlands Avenue in East York is an established 105-suite residential building completed by Neighbourhood Concepts in 2015, currently maintaining zero active listings and a zero percent availability rate as of August 31, 2026. Leasing velocity shows zero transactions over the past 30 days and one lease closed over the trailing 90 days with an average days on market of 15 days, alongside a lifetime total of two closed transactions averaging 28 days on market.
Active asking rent data is unavailable due to zero current listings, while realized 90-day leases averaged $2,025 per month at $3.68 per square foot. Historical all-time leasing averages $2,138 per month across 650 square feet at $3.34 per square foot, aligning closely with the broader East York submarket asking benchmark of $3.27 per square foot.
Marketing friction is minimal, with zero delisted or terminated units on record and historical lease negotiations resulting in tenants securing an average discount of $13 per month or 0.46 percent below asking price. Prospective tenants face entirely vacant inventory across all layout tiers, requiring monitoring for upcoming lease turnover.
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Last Realized Lease
Transaction metrics for the most recently leased suite
Historical Active Listings & Market Dynamics
Analyze availability, historical asking prices, price per foot ($/SF), and days on market over time. Use filters below to benchmark specific layouts.
| Date | Units Available | Avg Price ($) | Avg SqFt (SF) | Avg PSF ($/SF) | Avg DOM (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 20 |
| 2026-04-28 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 21 |
| 2026-04-29 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 22 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 23 |
| 2026-05-01 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 24 |
| 2026-05-02 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 25 |
| 2026-05-03 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 26 |
| 2026-05-04 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 27 |
| 2026-05-05 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 28 |
| 2026-05-06 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 29 |
| 2026-05-07 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 30 |
| 2026-05-08 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 31 |
| 2026-05-09 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 32 |
| 2026-05-10 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 33 |
| 2026-05-11 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 34 |
| 2026-05-12 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 35 |
| 2026-05-13 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 36 |
| 2026-05-14 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 37 |
| 2026-05-15 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 38 |
| 2026-05-16 | 1 | 2300 | 750 | 3.07 | 39 |
| 2026-05-28 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | N/A |
| 2026-05-29 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 1 |
| 2026-05-30 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 2 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 3 |
| 2026-06-01 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 4 |
| 2026-06-02 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 5 |
| 2026-06-03 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 6 |
| 2026-06-04 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 7 |
| 2026-06-05 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 8 |
| 2026-06-06 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 9 |
| 2026-06-07 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 10 |
| 2026-06-08 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 11 |
| 2026-06-09 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 12 |
| 2026-06-10 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 13 |
| 2026-06-11 | 1 | 2000 | 550 | 3.64 | 14 |
12-Month Market Dynamics & Trend Trajectory
The East Yorker at 280 Donlands Avenue in East York has recorded a lifetime leasing volume of 2 closed transactions across its history. Realized performance shows an average monthly rent of $2,138 per month, a rate of $3.34 per square foot, an average suite size of 650 square feet, and an average days on market of 28 days, demonstrating a tightly held community with stable tenant retention. Pricing discipline at the building reflects balanced market conditions where tenants retain slight negotiation leverage. Exactly 50.0% of transactions successfully negotiated discounts below asking price, while the remaining deals closed without upward pricing pressure, generating an average monthly tenant discount of $13 per month or 0.46% below asking.
Historical building statistics - leased transactions
This section tracks completed leasing transactions over time starting from May 1, 2026. Use the filters below to refine the trends by unit type, parking, den, and price performance.
Latest leased insights and trends
| Date | Units Leased | Avg Leased Price ($) | Avg SqFt (SF) | Avg PSF ($/SF) | Avg DOM (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | 1 | 2250 | 750 | 3.00 | 40 |
| 2026-05-24 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2026-05-31 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2026-06-07 | 1 | 2025 | 550 | 3.68 | 15 |
Nearby Building Rental Comparables & Price Spreads
Direct rental rate comparisons against residential properties in the immediate vicinity.
The competitive landscape surrounding The East Yorker at 280 Donlands Avenue features four key nearby properties spanning multiple structural generations and building ages, including WestBury Place at 165 Cosburn Avenue (built in 1977, 0.31 km away, 1 active listing), 111 Cosburn Avenue (built in 1955, 0.53 km away, 0 active listings), 325 Sammon Avenue (built in 1955, 0.71 km away, 4 active listings), and The Somerside Collection at 120 Donlands Ave (built in 2022, 0.72 km away, 0 active listings). These alternatives highlight a diverse mix of mid-century architecture alongside modern infill developments across the East York micro-market. Across this competitive set, the overall benchmarks reflect an average comp rent of $1,680 per month, an average rate of $3.30 per square foot, and an average suite size of 525 square feet. Positioned within this submarket, The East Yorker (built in 2015) offers a mid-generation scale that balances modern construction standards with competitive sizing, trading at an average rate of $3.34 per square foot across its historical leasing record while providing larger average layouts than older micro-suite stock.
Comparable Analysis & Questions
How do rental rates at The East Yorker compare to neighbouring buildings within East York?
The East Yorker achieves an average lease rent of $2,138 per month, positioning it alongside local benchmarks such as WestBury Place at 165 Cosburn Avenue and 325 Sammon Avenue. WestBury Place (built in 1977, 0.31 km away) reports an average lease rent of $1,875 per month at $2.88 per square foot across an average of 650 square feet with 1 active listing. Meanwhile, 325 Sammon Avenue (built in 1955, 0.71 km away) reports an average lease rent of $1,485 per month at $3.71 per square foot across an average of 400 square feet with 4 active listings. Additional competitors such as 111 Cosburn Avenue (built in 1955, 0.53 km away) and The Somerside Collection at 120 Donlands Ave (built in 2022, 0.72 km away) maintain active counts of zero with incomplete lease reporting for the trailing period.
Does The East Yorker offer a competitive price-per-square-foot ($/SF) against local comparables?
The East Yorker provides a competitive value proposition by averaging $3.34 per square foot across 650 square feet, aligning closely with the submarket average lease rate of $3.54 per square foot. Renters evaluating The East Yorker against 325 Sammon Avenue trade a lower nominal rent for significantly more space, as the subject building provides 250 more interior square feet than 325 Sammon Avenue (which averages 400 square feet at $3.71 per square foot). Conversely, compared to WestBury Place at 165 Cosburn Avenue—which averages $2.88 per square foot across 650 square feet—The East Yorker trades at a $0.46 per square foot (16.0%) premium that reflects its younger 2015 construction era, modern building systems, and extensive resident amenity package.
How do building age, amenities, and developer reputation impact rent spreads?
Residents at The East Yorker enjoy an extensive lifestyle and amenity profile that outpaces many surrounding mid-century alternatives in the East York micro-market. The building's signature features include Concierge & Security, a Party & Lounge Room, a Rooftop Terrace, a Games & Billiards Room, and a dedicated Media & Theatre Room. When contrasted with WestBury Place and 111 Cosburn Avenue—both of which rely on basic shared laundry rooms alongside standard concierge services—The East Yorker delivers a vastly superior recreational suite. Similarly, 325 Sammon Avenue offers only controlled access and shared laundry, lacking the social and outdoor spaces found at 280 Donlands Avenue. While modern peers like The Somerside Collection feature rooftop terraces and concierge services, The East Yorker provides a more comprehensive wellness and entertainment offering, making it exceptionally well-suited for professionals and couples seeking robust building infrastructure.
Building Amenities, Transit & Neighbourhood Features
Building amenities and neighbouring residential communities around The East Yorker.
Residential Buildings in the Vicinity
- WestBury Place315 m
- 111 Cosburn Avenue530 m
- 325 Sammon Avenue709 m
- The Somerside Collection724 m
- 51 Gamble Avenue835 m
- 28 Cosburn Avenue Condos979 m
- Sunday School Lofts1.1 km
- Platform1.3 km
- 42 Thorncliffe Park Drive1.3 km
- Skyy1.4 km
- 1378 Danforth Avenue S1.4 km
- Centennial Towers1.4 km
Data Methodology & Analytical Standards
How FastScreen aggregates public listing records, tracks active inventory, and calculates rental market metrics for The East Yorker.
Snapshot Dates & Benchmark Cadence
- Standardized Snapshot: Market metrics reflect a standardized monthly snapshot locked as of August 31, 2026.
- Benchmark Comparison Cadence: Month-over-month comparisons evaluate changes across standardized month-end reporting windows (August 2026 vs July 2026), ensuring consistent baseline periods and eliminating intra-month reporting volatility.
- Point-in-Time Daily History: Daily charts capture point-in-time active listings available on any given calendar day.
Public Data Aggregation & Thresholds
- Public Data Aggregation: FastScreen aggregates residential rental listing and completed lease transaction records from publicly available sources.
- Threshold Filtering: All listings are subject to a minimum monthly rental threshold of $1,000 to filter out standalone storage lockers, private parking spaces, and misclassified commercial entries from condominium statistics.
Calculation Formulations
- Average Asking Rent: Weighted average of active asking prices across available suites in the reporting period.
- Price Per Square Foot ($/SF): Calculated by dividing rent by square footage only for listings that provide unit dimensions (suites without stated square footage are excluded from $/SF calculations).
- Days on Market (DOM): Measures elapsed calendar days between the date a suite is first listed and either the benchmark snapshot date (for active listings) or the finalized date leased.
- Parking & Den Differentials: Average asking rent differences between suites with vs. without parking, and suites with vs. without a den.
Data Limitations & Scope
- Exclusively Public Records: Statistics are derived exclusively from publicly available rental listings and completed lease records. Private direct-to-landlord arrangements, unadvertised tenant renewals, and off-market rental agreements are not captured.
- Agreed Contract Amounts: Reported lease amounts reflect agreed contract rents and do not account for private move-in allowances or individual unit renovations that may influence pricing spreads.
Disclaimer: The information and statistics presented on this page (including asking rents, lease prices, de-listed listings, average square footage, days on market, and implied suite premiums) are aggregated from public listing sources for general informational, educational, and reference purposes only. FastScreen does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any data shown. This information does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or professional real estate advice. Users should conduct their own independent research and consult with licensed professionals before making any rental, leasing, property management, or real estate investment decisions.
