The average rent price for a one-bedroom apartment in Toronto is currently $2,500. Despite this unaffordable price, there are still spaces in the city going for half the price.

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We’ve teamed up with Zoocasa to bring you the cheapest rentals across the City of Toronto. From Oct. 15 to Nov. 15, the most affordable units were in Etobicoke, York, North York, Scarborough, the Upper Beaches and The Beaches.


Read on to find out more about the 10 cheapest rental listings in Toronto this month.

1. 13 Herzberg Grdns, North York — $800

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Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 0

This is an ideal spot for a York University student as this apartment is located right off campus. With a bike in tow, a lucky school goer could walk or bike to class.

2. Bach - 13 Herzberg Gdns., North York — $899

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Located in the same building as the cheapest rental of the month, this bachelor is an adorable AND affordable find for a York University student.

3. Bsmt - 88 Lanark Ave., York — $900

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Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 0

Located only seconds away from Eglinton Ave., this affordable rental is close to everything you need. While there are no pictures of the bachelor pad itself, the house itself  looks pretty cute!

4. Lower - 32 Almont Rd., North York — $900

Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1

Yikes! This one looks a tad scary. Located near the Bathurst-Wilson intersection where 24 hour buses operate and minutes away from two subway stations, this find could be good for some who wants to be well-connected.

5. BsmtA - 53 Silvio Ave., Scarborough — $1,050

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Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 4

This one-bedroom is super close to the Warden Subway Station. The kitchen looks nice! There's a sizeable bedroom with a closet and extra storage space. Enjoy a brand new washer and dryer exclusively for you.

6. Lower - 68 Lawlor Ave. — $1,050

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This apartment is situated in the desirable Upper Beaches neighbourhood with walking access to the beach and lakeshore. Nearby, you can find the TTC, library, parks, Starbucks, restaurants and shopping.

7. Bsmt - 43 Cronin Dr., Etobicoke — $1,050

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Bedrooms: 0Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1

This central Etobicoke basement studio is located near the TTC and is five minutes by bus to Kipling Station. If you drive, there's access to highways. As well, Loblaws and Cloverdale mall are within walking distance.

8. Lower - 103 Cummer Ave, North York — $1,100

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Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1

New vinyl floors and a fresh paint job rejuvenate this bachelor unit. The kitchen has a dishwasher, which is rare in Toronto. The TTC is right nearby, which can bring you to Finch Station in minutes.

9. Bsmt - 101 Robbinstone Dr., Scarborough — $1,100

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Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1

This space is ready for you to move in, with a great location only a short walking to the TTC, mosque, shopping, Highway 401, schools and Centennial College.

10. Lower - 26 Pine Ave. — $1,150

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Bedrooms: 0Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1

In the heart of The Beaches neighbourhood, this steal is so close to the water, you can almost taste it! Also nearby are great restaurants, bars, parks and shopping on Queen St. E. The TTC is also within reach, making the commute downtown a breeze.

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