Urban nesting: A guide to apartment hunting in Toronto

Toronto, the provincial capital of Ontario, is the largest city in Canada and a great place to rent an apartment or house. From modern high-rise condominiums along lively streetcar routes to gracious low-rise apartment buildings in tree-lined residential “pockets” throughout the city, Toronto boasts a varied array of rental options. Whether you are a student, a working professional, or a newly arrived resident, the search for the right rental here takes into account location, budget, and the kinds of amenities that matter most to you.

Toronto is full of neighbourhoods, each with something different to offer. Downtown suits you if you want to be close to work, nightlife, and transit and enjoy modern condos with city views. Midtown neighbourhoods like Yonge Eglin ton or Davis Ville are more low-key and family-friendly, yet city convenience is at hand. Suburban areas, such as Scarborough, North York, and Etobicoke, offer extra space and affordability while still being accessible by public transit the TTC and GO Transit.

The prices can be substantially different. Average rents, as of 2025:

  • Studio: $1,700 to $2,100/month

  • 1-bedrooms: $2,200 to $2,700 a month

  • 2-bedroom: $2,800 to $3,500 per month

  • Renters should also consider utilities, parking costs, and pet policies, which vary by building. Many new rentals come with modern conveniences, including gyms, rooftop lounges, and in-suite laundry.

  • To look for a rental, websites like. CA, Rentals. CA and Pad Mapper are excellent starting points. You will also make the process easier by working with a local real estate agent, especially if you are moving to a competitive area.

  • The rental market in Toronto moves quickly, but with a clear focus and a little flexibility, you can secure a place that not only feels right but also feels like home in one of Canada’s most vibrant cities. 

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