Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Toronto, ON from $700 (17 Rentals)

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Cliffside Apartments
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$1,668 - $2,400
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Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

Cliffside Apartments

2382 Kingston RdToronto, ON M1N 0C5
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Bela Square
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$1,742 - $4,300
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Bela Square

100 Eastdale AvToronto, ON M4C 0B6
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20 Samuel Wood
$1,825 - $3,030
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$1,825 - $3,030

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Built in 2018Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

20 Samuel Wood

20 Samuel Wood WayToronto, ON M9B 0C8
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The Quay - Tower III
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$1,857 - $3,677
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$1,857 - $3,677

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Built in 2025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Quay - Tower III

370 Queens Quay WToronto, ON M5V 3J3
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Bridge
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$1,895 - $5,395
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Built in 2024Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bridge

1060 Eastern AvToronto, ON M4L 0B8
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The Quad at York Phase 2
$1,295 - $2,020Built in 20171 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Quad at York Phase 2

95 The Pond RdToronto, ON M3J 0L1
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Campbell Lofts
$1,450 - $2,700Built in 2016Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Campbell Lofts

2870 Dundas St WToronto, ON M6P 1Y8
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40 Fountainhead
$1,579 - $2,650Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

40 Fountainhead

40 Fountainhead RdToronto, ON M3J 2V1
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555 Sherbourne St
$1,675 - $2,625Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

555 Sherbourne St

555 Sherbourne StToronto, ON M4X 1W6
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ORCA
$1,800 - $2,550Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ORCA

2 Main StToronto, ON M4E 0B5
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$1,680

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2 Lytton Blvd

Richmond HillONL4B 3H2

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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 $1,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Toronto?

The cheapest apartment in Toronto is 2346 Weston which is listed at $1,387, while the average apartment in Toronto costs $5,522.

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 3,140 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 $1,194 which is $4,328 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Toronto.

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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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