Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Toronto, ON from $800 (42 Rentals)

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22 Oakmount
$1,400 - $2,800

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Base Rent$1,400 - $2,800

Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $2,800
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22 Oakmount

22 Oakmount RdToronto, ON M6P 2M7
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Ava Manor
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$1,499 - $3,457

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Base Rent$1,499 - $3,457

Total Monthly Price$1,499 - $3,457
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Ava Manor

1862 Bathurst StToronto, ON M5P 3K8
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30 Springhurst Ave
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$1,650 - $2,400

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Base Rent$1,650 - $2,400

Total Monthly Price$1,650 - $2,400
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30 Springhurst Ave

30 Springhurst AveToronto, ON M6K 1B3
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140 Carlton
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$1,799 - $2,700

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Base Rent$1,799 - $2,700

Total Monthly Price$1,799 - $2,700
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140 Carlton

140 Carlton StToronto, ON M5A 3W7
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1475 King St W
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$1,836 - $2,236

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Base Rent$1,836 - $2,236

Total Monthly Price$1,836 - $2,236
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1475 King St W

1475 King St WToronto, ON M6K 1J3
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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.

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3030 Pharmacy Avenue
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$1,995 - $3,399

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Base Rent$1,995 - $3,399

Total Monthly Price$1,995 - $3,399
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3030 Pharmacy Avenue

3030 Pharmacy AvToronto, ON M1W 2N7
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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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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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10 Wilmington
$1,649 - $2,639Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10 Wilmington

10 Wilmington AveToronto, ON M3H 3T5
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1 Springhurst Ave
$1,649

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Base Rent$1,649

Total Monthly Price$1,649
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1 Springhurst Ave

1 Springhurst AveToronto, ON M8K 1A8
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Richgrove Village
$1,668 - $2,971Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Richgrove Village

7-21 Richgrove DrToronto, ON M9R 2K9
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48 Isabella St Apartments
$1,699 - $1,899Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

48 Isabella St Apartments

48 Isabella StToronto, ON M4Y 1N3
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Hannah Woods
$1,731 - $2,6991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hannah Woods

797 Jane StToronto, ON M6N 4B3
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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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Wilson Manor
$1,759 - $2,169Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wilson Manor

1265 Wilson AveToronto, ON M3M 3C2
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Overbank Towers
$1,799 - $2,3491 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Overbank Towers

2360 Eglinton Ave EToronto, ON M1K 2P2
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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.

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Ruby Heights
$1,800 - $2,449Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ruby Heights

50 Driftwood AveToronto, ON M3N 2M3
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Essex House
$1,8001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Essex House

6 Milepost PlToronto, ON M4H 1C9
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1570 Lawrence Ave West
$1,811 - $2,2491 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1570 Lawrence Ave West

1570 Lawrence Ave WToronto, ON M6M 4K6
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Prince Charles Terrace
$1,818 - $1,895

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Base Rent$1,818 - $1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,818 - $1,895
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Prince Charles Terrace

45 Gardiner RdToronto, ON M5P 3B6
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Maya Mews
$1,899Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Maya Mews

470 Roncesvalles AveToronto, ON M6R 2N4
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Upper Canada Drive
$2,000 - $2,7551 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Upper Canada Drive

199 Upper Canada DrToronto, ON M2P 1T2

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.

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The Rivergate
$1,649 - $1,998Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Rivergate

35 S Front StMississauga, ON L5H 2C6
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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 $1,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Toronto?

The cheapest apartment in Toronto is Marina View Apartments which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Toronto costs $2,560.

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 2,750 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 $1,060 which is $1,500 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Toronto.

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