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

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Ava Manor

109 Jameson Avenue

710 Spadina Av

Maddox Tyndall

633 Northcliffe Boulevard

1640 Lawrence
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Balliol Towers Apartments

1475 King St W

Bellamy Heights

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High Park Village

55 Brownlow Avenue

38 Dixington Crescent

56 Thorncliffe Park Dr

1570 Lawrence Ave West
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1 Springhurst Ave

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Richgrove Village

919 Dufferin

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The Rivergate
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Toronto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Studio Apartments | $1,925 | $1,045 | $8,604 |
| Toronto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,415 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,180 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,066 | $1,569 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,710 | $1,384 | $10,000+ |
| Toronto 5 Bedroom Apartments | $14,119 | $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 $4,176.
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.
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