Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old East York Neighborhood of Toronto, ON from $1,200 (41 Rentals)

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69 Gamble Av
$1,649 - $2,449Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

69 Gamble Av

69 Gamble AvToronto, ON M4K 2H4
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205 Cosburn
$1,875 - $2,5001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

205 Cosburn

205 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4J 2L4
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240 Cosburn Ave
$1,949 - $2,3491 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

240 Cosburn Ave

240 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4J 2M1
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85 Gamble
$2,100 - $2,5001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

85 Gamble

85 Gamble AveToronto, ON M4K 3W2
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Daleside Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Daleside Court

44 Thorncliffe Park DrToronto, ON M4H 1K2
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470 Mortimer Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

470 Mortimer Ave

470 Mortimer AveToronto, ON M4J 2G5
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Tiara Mansions
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tiara Mansions

100 Gamble AveToronto, ON M4K 2H2
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42 Thorncliffe Park
$1,200 - $2,2001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

42 Thorncliffe Park

42 Thorncliffe Park DrToronto, ON M4H 1K1
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185 Cosburn Ave
$1,600 - $2,100Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

185 Cosburn Ave

185 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4K 3Y2
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165 Cosburn Avenue
$1,695 - $2,125Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

165 Cosburn Avenue

165 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4K 3V9
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227 Cosburn Ave
$1,780 - $2,4801 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

227 Cosburn Ave

227 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4K 3Y2
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246 Cosburn Ave
$1,950 - $2,0151 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

246 Cosburn Ave

246 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4C 2E9
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65 Thorncliffe Park Dr
$1,995 - $3,3951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

65 Thorncliffe Park Dr

65 Thorncliffe Park DrToronto, ON M4H 1L2

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Essex House
$2,5001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Essex House

6 Milepost PlToronto, ON M4H 1C9
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The Concord
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Concord

150 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4J 2L9
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130 Cosburn Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

130 Cosburn Ave

130 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4J 2L9
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270 Donlands Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

270 Donlands Ave

270 Donlands AveToronto, ON M4J 3R4
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243 Cosburn Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

243 Cosburn Ave

243 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4K 3Y2
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Thorncliffe Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Thorncliffe Park

23 Thorncliffe Park DrToronto, ON M4H 1H7
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Blair Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blair Court

266 Donlands AveToronto, ON M4J 5B1
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190 Cosburn Ave
$1,200 - $1,850Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

190 Cosburn Ave

190 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4J 2M1

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9 Elmsdale Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9 Elmsdale Rd

9 Elmsdale RdToronto, ON M4J 2T7
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Hendrik's Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hendrik's Court

1430 Woodbine AveToronto, ON M4C 5R7
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Cosburn Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cosburn Terrace

125 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4K 3Y2
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257 Torrens Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

257 Torrens Ave

257 Torrens AveToronto, ON M4J 2P6
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111 Cosburn Avenue
$1,637 - $1,935Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

111 Cosburn Avenue

111 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4K 3Y2
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149 Cosburn Ave
$2,2501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

149 Cosburn Ave

149 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4K 3Y2
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250 Cosburn Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

250 Cosburn Ave

250 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4C 2E9

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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280 Donlands Ave
Studio Apartments

280 Donlands Ave

280 Donlands AveToronto, ON M4K 3Y2
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494 Mortimer Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

494 Mortimer Ave

494 Mortimer AveToronto, ON M4J 2G7
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133 Gamble Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

133 Gamble Ave

133 Gamble AveToronto, ON M4J 2P3
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611 Cosburn Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

611 Cosburn Ave

611 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4C 2T9
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1311 Pape Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1311 Pape Ave

1311 Pape AveToronto, ON M4K 3W9
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140 Cosburn Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

140 Cosburn Ave

140 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4J 2L9
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343 O'Connor Dr
5 Bedroom Apartments

343 O'Connor Dr

343 O'Connor DrToronto, ON M4J 2V4
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485 Mortimer Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

485 Mortimer Ave

485 Mortimer AveToronto, ON M4J 2G5

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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117 Cosburn Ave
Studio Apartments

117 Cosburn Ave

117 Cosburn AveToronto, ON M4K 3Y2

Cheapest Available Old East York Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old East York area of Toronto, ON is a Studio unit found at 111 Cosburn Avenue priced from $1,637. 2&4 Milepost has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Old East York apartments for rent in Toronto, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
111 Cosburn AvenueBachelor*Studio,1BA$1,637
2&4 MilepostBachelorStudio,1BA$1,700
Milepost Manor1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s)1BR,1BA$2,129
53 Thorncliffe Park DriveOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2,215

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old East York, ON

As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old East York area is the $2.30 price per square foot One Bedroom Apartment Model at 53 Thorncliffe Park Drive in the in the Old East York neighborhood starting from $2,215. The second greatest value Old East York apartment is the 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) Model at Milepost Manor starting at $2,129 with a $3.14 price per square foot in the Old East York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old East York apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
53 Thorncliffe Park DriveOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.30
Milepost Manor1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s)1BR,1BA$3.14
111 Cosburn AvenueBachelorStudio ,1BA$4.40

Expert Rental Resources

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.