Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Toronto, ON from $700 (24 Rentals)

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30 Springhurst Ave
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$1,500 - $2,150
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30 Springhurst Ave

30 Springhurst AveToronto, ON M6K 1B3
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Ava Manor
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$1,581 - $3,457
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$1,581 - $3,457

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Ava Manor

1862 Bathurst StToronto, ON M5P 3K8
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High Park Village
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$1,845 - $2,978
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$1,845 - $2,978

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High Park Village

111 Pacific AveToronto, ON M6P 2P2
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56 Thorncliffe Park Dr
$1,550 - $2,565Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

56 Thorncliffe Park Dr

56 Thorncliffe Park DrToronto, ON M4H 1K6
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1570 Lawrence Ave West
$1,628 - $3,3001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1570 Lawrence Ave West

1570 Lawrence Ave WToronto, ON M6M 4K6
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1 Springhurst Ave
$1,647Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1 Springhurst Ave

1 Springhurst AveToronto, ON M8K 1A8
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Carolyn Court
$1,750 - $2,399Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carolyn Court

980 Lawrence Ave EToronto, ON M3C 1R2
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Prince Charles Terrace
$1,7501 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Prince Charles Terrace

45 Gardiner RdToronto, ON M5P 3B6
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Richgrove Village
$1,850 - $2,762Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Richgrove Village

7-21 Richgrove DrToronto, ON M9R 2K9
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919 Dufferin
$1,799 - $2,916Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

919 Dufferin

919 Dufferin StToronto, ON M6H 4B2
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48 Isabella St Apartments
$1,899Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

48 Isabella St Apartments

48 Isabella StToronto, ON M4Y 1N3
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The Rivergate
$1,849 - $2,400Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Rivergate

35 S Front StMississauga, ON L5H 2C6
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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 $4,176.

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 3,381 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 $1,326 which is $2,850 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Toronto.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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