
Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in Toronto, ON from $700 (372 Rentals)
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Bradley Court

Bradley Courts

90 Eastdale

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256-262 Sherbourne St.

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440 Winona Drive

Crescent Town

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1011 Lansdowne Ave Apartments

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15 Bater Ave

2251 - 2257 Jane Street
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Marina View Apartments

Dundonald Arms

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Six Points Suites | 40 Trethewey Dr

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The Citadel

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Clearview on the Park

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The Imperial

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Ava Manor

Serena Court

Gertrude Suites
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Goodwood Apartments

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30 Springhurst Ave

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Shorecrest Apartments

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700 & 730 Ontario Street Apartments

The Sheldrake

Mid-Town Apartments

The Crossways

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Doversquare Apartments

2355 Lake Shore Blvd W

Castlegate Apartments
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284 Euclid Ave

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East York Apartments

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The Summit

4750 Bathurst Street

77 Davisville

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470 Sentinel Road

1 Marquette Avenue

Village Green

1660 Bathurst Street

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Huntley Apartments
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545 & 555 Sherbourne

35 David Salomon

Cambridge Place Apartments

267 St. George Street

Ravine Park Apartments

550 Jarvis St

Glencairn Garden Apartments

55 Emmett Avenue

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St. Andrews Towers | 14, 16, 20 Carluke

1065 Eglinton
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.
Toronto, ON Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Toronto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Studio Apartments | $2,050 | $1,045 | $7,264 |
| Toronto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,528 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,263 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,078 | $1,569 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,413 | $1,019 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 5 Bedroom Apartments | $14,610 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Toronto Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Toronto?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Toronto is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Toronto?
The cheapest apartment in Toronto is Bell Tower Residences which is listed at $1,285, while the average apartment in Toronto costs $5,748.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Toronto?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3,002 regular apartments in Toronto that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Toronto?
Cheap apartments in Toronto have an average cost of $1,177 which is $4,571 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Toronto.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.