
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Toronto, ON from $700 (99 Rentals)
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Bradley Courts

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256-262 Sherbourne St.

1011 Lansdowne Ave Apartments

The Els - Student Living

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Campus Gate Residence's

2251 - 2257 Jane Street

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Parkside | Student Residence

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Six Points Suites | 40 Trethewey Dr

Gertrude Suites
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Serena Court

260 Sherbourne

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Clearview on the Park

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30 Springhurst Ave

23 Ross | Student Housing

Castlegate Apartments

2355 Lake Shore Blvd W

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Doversquare Apartments

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470 Sentinel Road

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Ava Manor
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Huntley Apartments

Ravine Park Apartments

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Northwoods Village

1765 & 1775 Weston Rd Apartments

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Shorecrest Apartments

Marina View Apartments

135 Isabella St

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100 Alexander Street

96 Isabella The Arms Apartments

710 Spadina Av
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440 Winona Drive

608 Church Street

Glencairn Garden Apartments

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545 & 555 Sherbourne

Davisville Village

The Sheldrake

109 Jameson Avenue

Goldengate

21 Park Boulevard

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The Imperial

The Summit

399 Dupont Street

85 Lowther Avenue

The Lincoln

Highland Commons

391 Sherbourne Street

Village Green

697-701 Eglinton

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Willowridge Towers
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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 | $1,934 | $1,045 | $9,402 |
| Toronto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,438 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,196 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,125 | $1,569 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,145 | $1,384 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 5 Bedroom Apartments | $14,654 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 $1,395.
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 $4,360.
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 3,422 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 $1,345 which is $3,015 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Toronto.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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