I regret to inform you that the average rent in Toronto has reached a whopping $2,500. Finding an affordable place to live in this city is no easy feat. But you might be happy to hear that homes half this price do actually exist.
READ: $2,500 – That’s The New Average Rent For A Toronto Apartment
We've teamed up with Zoocasa to bring you the cheapest rentals across the City of Toronto. From September 15 to October 15, the most affordable units were in Etobicoke, York, North York, Scarborough, and Brockton Village.
Read on to find out more about the 10 cheapest rental listings in Toronto this month.
1. Rearlwr - 360 East Ave., Scarborough — $900
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Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1
This east Toronto home is described as "cute as a button" in the listing. Newly renovated, this apartment is situated near Centennial College and the University of Toronto's Scarborough campus. There's plenty of green space in the area and the TTC is only steps away.
2. 47 Richbourne Crt., Scarborough — $900
Bedrooms: 0Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1
This basement bachelor apartment with a den has a separate entrance and shared laundry. The listing says this space comes with a sofa and TV and the rent includes utilities, cable and Internet. Quite a steal!
3. Bach - 307 Churchill Ave., North York — $1,150
Bedrooms: 0Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1
Located a short walk from Bathurst and Yonge streets, this bachelor apartment is smack dab in the heart of North York. There are tons of parks close by plus public schools. With a three piece kitchen set, this place could be quite cozy with the right furniture and decor.
4. Unit 1 - 46 Confederation Dr., Scarborough — $1,150
Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 0
This all inclusive unit is right near transit, shopping and other amenities. With gorgeous hardwood floors, this gets you real bang for your buck! This is a great affordable apartment.
5. 11 Twinflower Cres., Scarborough — $1,150
Bedrooms: 1 + 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1
This beautiful, bright and spacious one bedroom plus den has everything you need. Enjoy en suite laundry plus heat, water and hydro included in the price of rent.
6. 11 Flycatcher Ave., Scarborough — $1,195
Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 0
You won't need to walk far to get your groceries nor enjoy the park from this delightful space. With a separate entrance and laundry room, transit just outside, this is a great starter home.
7. Lower - 61 Moutray St. — $1,200
Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 0
If you enjoy living in the heart of the city, this is the rental for you. Located in Brockton Village, the trendiest neighbourhoods of Toronto are only a short distance away. Every amenity imaginable is right nearby.
8. 41 Shademaster Crt., Scarborough — $1,200
Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1
This rental is close to universities, the mall and other amenities. The kitchen has plenty of storage space for all your cooking and dining needs. There's enough space to make this space your new home.
9. 3 Farley Cres., Etobicoke — $1,200
Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1
This Etobicoke home in a quiet neighbourhood is close to Highway 401, the TTC, shopping, schools and much more. This is a great spot for someone living single. Parking and utilities are included in the price of rent.
10. 303 - 1807 Eglinton Ave. W, York — $1,250
Bedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Parking: 1
This newly renovated bachelor apartment is available in a low-rise building. It has stainless steel applications, a large undermount sink, laminate flooring and tons of storage. Plus, it's exquisitely located for all your living needs.
