{"id":28572,"date":"2021-03-25T14:33:18","date_gmt":"2021-03-25T21:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/?p=28572"},"modified":"2023-03-03T11:43:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T19:43:15","slug":"where-to-live-in-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/neighbourhoods\/where-to-live-in-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Neighbourhood Guide: Where To Live In Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;re thinking of calling Toronto home, then you definitely want to get the lay of the land before you pack your bags. Toronto is a huge city, after all, and it&#8217;s surrounded by sprawling suburbs each with its own distinct character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re moving to the city for school, work, or just for a change of scenery, this neighbourhood guide shows you exactly where to live in Toronto and will cover all the basics you need to know before you start looking for your next home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<br>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"toc\"><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; text-align: center; margin: 20px 0%; padding: 20px\">\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#life-in-Toronto\">Life in Toronto<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#average-rent\">Average rent in Toronto<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#where-to-live-Toronto\">Where to live in Toronto?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#Downtown\">Downtown<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#north-york\">North York<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#Etobicoke\">Etobicoke\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#Scarborough\">Scarborough\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#Markham\">Markham\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#Mississauga\">Mississauga\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#Brampton\">Brampton<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#hill\">Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"life-in-Toronto\">Life in Toronto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Right on the edge of Lake Ontario, Canada&#8217;s largest city is an urban centre surrounded by neighbouring suburbs. The cultural capital of the country, close to three million people call Toronto home.<br><br>Life in Toronto is tasty and the city has incredible food, thanks in part to its diverse immigrant populations. Locals will be up in arms about where to get the best curry, Jamaican patty, roti, or shawarma quite easily. It&#8217;s an exciting place to call home with lots of opportunities for work, play, and, of course, good food. But how much does it cost to live in Toronto? let&#8217;s take a look at the overall average rent in the city:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"average-rent\">Average rent in Toronto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>So, how much is rent in Toronto? As of March 2021 \u2014 the average cost for an unfurnished one-bedroom apartment was $1,679. That&#8217;s down 9.5% from <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2020\/03\/march-2020-toronto-rent-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">March 2020<\/a> when the average rent was $1,847. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s take look at the current cost of rent in Toronto broken down into the different types of housing in the city. The following are all representative of unfurnished units:<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h2>How much is a studio apartment for rent in Toronto?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>A <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=0&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">studio apartment for rent in Toronto<\/a> cost <strong>$1,425<\/strong> on average in March 2021, according to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zumper.com\/rent-research\/toronto-on\" target=\"_blank\">Zumper<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h2>How much is a one-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>A <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=1&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">one-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto<\/a> cost   <strong>$1,679<\/strong> on average in March 2021, according to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/\" target=\"_blank\">liv.rent<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h2>How much is a two-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>A <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=2&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">two-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto<\/a> cost <strong>$2112<\/strong> on average in March 2021, according to liv.rent.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h2>How much is a three-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>A <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=3&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">three-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto<\/a> cost <strong>$2663<\/strong> on average in March 2021, according to liv.rent. <\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h2>How much is a townhouse for rent in Toronto?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>A two-bedroom <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?page=1&amp;housing_types=TOWNHOUSE&amp;unit_types=PARTIAL&amp;unit_types=ENTIRE\" target=\"_blank\">townhouse for rent in Toronto<\/a> cost<strong> $1,988<\/strong> on average in 2021, according to the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/community-people\/community-partners\/social-housing-providers\/affordable-housing-operators\/current-city-of-toronto-average-market-rents-and-utility-allowances\/\" target=\"_blank\">City of Toronto<\/a>. For a three-bedroom, it was <strong>$1,928<\/strong> and for a four-bedroom, it was<strong> $2,546<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How much is a studio apartment for rent in Toronto?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>A <a>studio apartment for rent in Toronto<\/a> cost <strong>$1,425<\/strong> on average in March 2021, according to <a>Zumper<\/a>. <\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How much is a one-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>A <a>one-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto<\/a> cost   <strong>$1,679<\/strong> on average in March 2021, according to <a>liv.rent<\/a>.  <\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How much is a two-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>A <a>two-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto<\/a> cost <strong>$2112<\/strong> on average in March 2021, according to liv.rent.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How much is a three-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>A <a>three-bedroom apartment for rent in Toronto<\/a> cost <strong>$2663<\/strong> on average in March 2021, according to liv.rent. <\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How much is a townhouse for rent in Toronto?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>A two-bedroom <a>townhouse for rent in Toronto<\/a> cost<strong> $1,988<\/strong> on average in 2021, according to the <a>City of Toronto<\/a>. For a three-bedroom, it was <strong>$1,928<\/strong> and for a four-bedroom, it was<strong> $2,546<\/strong>.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t\t]\n\t}\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 5px solid aliceblue; text-align: center; margin: 20px 0%; padding: 20px\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #3E5B77; margin: 0;\"><strong><a href=\"#toc\">Back To Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 2px solid lightcoral; text-align: center; margin: 30px 0; padding: 20px; color: #BD8D7C;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;margin: 0;\"><b>&gt;&gt; Recommended Reading:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2021\/01\/what-can-1800-in-rent-get-you-in-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What can $1800 in rent get you in Toronto?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"where-to-live-Toronto\">Where to live in Toronto?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Living downtown in Toronto is very busy but lots of fun.\" class=\"wp-image-29069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-370x555.jpg 370w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-440x660.jpg 440w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/i1u57oDVqeU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\">Unsplash<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Downtown\">Downtown<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If neighbourhood vibrancy and a concise commute are on your wishlist, then you&#8217;ll love <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2021\/01\/what-can-1800-in-rent-get-you-in-toronto\/#downtown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Downtown (opens in a new tab)\">Downtown<\/a>, which can be broken up even further from the flashy Yorkville area to the bustling Entertainment District. Of course, when you&#8217;re right in the heart of it all, you&#8217;re going to pay more for the privilege.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average apartment rent in Downtown Toronto<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The average cost of rent for a studio apartment in Downtown Toronto is $1,600. If you want a little bit more space, a one-bedroom averages $1,900. Two-bedroom and three-bedroom units go for on average of $2,690 and  $3,127 respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Studio apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=0&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown<\/a> <\/li><li>One-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=1&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown<\/a><\/li><li>Two-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=2&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown<\/a><\/li><li>Three-bedroom apartment for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=3&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average house price in Downtown Toronto<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>Apartment<\/td><td>$633,850<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Detached home<\/td><td>$1,527,650<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Townhouse<\/td><td>$838,150<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamsyedmehdi.com\/Market-Report.cshtml?municode=Downtown\"><em>Source: Syed Mehdi<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schools in Downtown Toronto<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For public elementary and secondary education, there are a couple of school boards, but the main one is the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tdsb.on.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto District School Board<\/a>. There are also lots of independent and religious schools in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are four main post-secondary institutions here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"University of Toronto (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.utoronto.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">University of Toronto<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Universit\u00e9 de l'Ontario fran\u00e7ais (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/uontario.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Universit\u00e9 de l&#8217;Ontario fran\u00e7ais<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Ryerson University (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ryerson.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ryerson University<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocadu.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"OCAD University (opens in a new tab)\">OCAD University<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s common for young adults to move downtown from other parts of the GTA to attend college or university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 2px solid lightcoral; text-align: center; margin: 30px 0; padding: 20px; color: #BD8D7C;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;margin: 0;\"><b>&gt;&gt; Recommended Reading:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2021\/02\/best-housing-off-campus-for-university-of-toronto-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best Housing Off-Campus For University Of Toronto Students\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transportation in Downtown Toronto<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Toronto Transit Commission (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ttc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Transit Commission<\/a> (TTC) takes care of public transit in the area with an extensive line of subways and buses that connect downtown to neighbouring suburbs in the GTA. A single fare will set you back $3.25 and the system uses &#8220;Presto&#8221; cards to act as monthly passes and hold stored value.<br><br>If you&#8217;re downtown, it will be pretty easy to get around on their four subway lines. However, the further away from the centre you go, the fewer transit options you&#8217;ll have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports &amp; recreation in Downtown Toronto<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/48.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">519 Church Street Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/100\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mary McCormick Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/41.do\" target=\"_blank\">Applegrove Community Com<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/41.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"p (opens in a new tab)\">p<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/41.do\" target=\"_blank\">lex<\/a><\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/89\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Masaryk-Cowan Community Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/30\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Bob Abate Community Recreation Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/243\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Parkdale Community Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/3643\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Canoe Landing Community Recreation Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/50.do\" target=\"_blank\">Ralph Thornton Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/51.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Cecil Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/3502\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Regent Park Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/47.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Central Eglinton Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/1098\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scadding Court Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/46.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Community Centre 55<\/a> <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/272\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">St. Lawrence Community Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/52.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Eastview Neighbourhood Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/77.do\" target=\"_blank\">Swansea Town Hall Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/45\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Harrison Pool<\/a><\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.toronto.ca\/pa\/decisionBody\/54.do\" target=\"_blank\">Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/52\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Holy Family Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/451\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wellesley Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/63\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">John Innes Community Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food &amp; Entertainment in Downtown Toronto<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best food in Downtown Toronto<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s unfair to narrow down the diversity of food in Toronto to just a few picks, especially given its remarkable eminence as a multicultural city. However, here are a few famous tiny pieces of the larger mosaic of incredible food in Toronto:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/greygardens.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Grey Gardens<\/a> \u2014 consistently one of the most buzzed-about restaurants in the city, get fresh modern dishes here with your friends for a great night out.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Canoe Restaurant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canoerestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Canoe Restaurant<\/a> \u2014 an all-Canadian restaurant serving upscale local food, you&#8217;ll love this place if you are super patriotic, plus it has fantastic city views.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Bar Raval (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisbarraval.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bar Raval<\/a> \u2014 you&#8217;ll feel like you&#8217;re in a tapas joint in Spain when you hang out at this beautiful watering hole.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Momofuku Toronto (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/noodlebar-toronto.momofuku.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Momofuku Toronto<\/a> \u2014 celebrity chef David Chang&#8217;s Toronto outpost of his famous Momofuku restaurant is always a good ticket, especially if you love Asian food.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"360 Restaurant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cntower.ca\/en-ca\/360-restaurant\/reservations-and-menus.html\" target=\"_blank\">360 Restaurant<\/a> \u2014 worth checking out at least one in your life, this is is the revolving restaurant at the top of the CN tower and it&#8217;s definitely the highest restaurant in Canada.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things to do in Downtown Toronto  <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The AGO (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/ago.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">The AGO<\/a> \u2014 the Art Gallery of Ontario is filled with some of the most notable works in the country and makes a perfect rainy day activity.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The ROM (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rom.on.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\">The ROM<\/a> \u2014 the Royal Ontario Museum houses natural history treasures that you don&#8217;t have to be a kid to get excited about.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/tiff.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">TIFF<\/a> \u2014 the Toronto International Film Festival happens at the end of summer each year, but you can check out the Bell Lightbox theatre anytime to catch a film screening.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Museum of Illusions (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/museumofillusions.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Museum of Illusions<\/a> \u2014 not your average museum, this hotbed of Instagram activity is a unique and colourful way to play with perspective.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tourist attractions in Downtown Toronto <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"CN Tower (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cntower.ca\/intro.html\" target=\"_blank\">CN Tower<\/a> \u2014 the most iconic building in Toronto, you have to go up to the top at least once and see the breathtaking views of the entire city from the platform.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ripleyaquariums.com\/canada\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ripley&#8217;s Aquarium<\/a> \u2014 you can walk through an aquatic tunnel inside this locally-loved tourist attraction.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/batashoemuseum.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bata Shoe Museum<\/a> \u2014 a quirky spot for sneakerheads and shoe-lovers, you can get cultured about shoes here!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 5px solid aliceblue; text-align: center; margin: 20px 0%; padding: 20px\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #3E5B77; margin: 0;\"><strong><a href=\"#toc\">Back To Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<br>\n<style>\n.background-renter-cta-search-toronto {\n  text-align: center;\n  color: #303030;\n  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\n  font-size: 24px;\n}\n\n.cta-block-renter-cta-search-toronto p{\n  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\n  color: #303030; \n  font-weight: 400;\n  text-align: center; \n  font-size: 16px;\n}\n\n.cta-block-renter-cta-search-toronto {\n  background-color: #F5F5F5;\n  border-radius: 16px;\n  padding: 30px;\n  text-align: center;\n  margin: 20px 0px;\n}\n.button-renter-cta-search-toronto {\n  margin-top: 20px;\n  padding: 12px 16px;\n  background: #1D415E;\n  border: 0px solid white;\n  box-shadow: 0px 6px 8px -2px rgba(29, 66, 94, 0.4), 0px 12px 16px rgba(32, 121, 193, 0.15);\n  border-radius: 6px;\n  cursor: pointer;\n  \n  font-family: 'Inter';\n  font-style: normal;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  font-size: 14px;\n  line-height: 16px;\n  text-align: center;\n  color: #FFFFFF;\n\n}\n  \n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"background-renter-cta-search-toronto cta-block-renter-cta-search-toronto\">\n<h3><strong>liv.rent &#8211; Search apartments &amp; houses for rent in Toronto<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>Search houses, rooms, condos and <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">apartments for rent in Toronto<\/a>. Chat instantly with verified landlords. Apply to multiple listings. Save your chat history &amp; signed documents all in one platform.<\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><button id=\"button-renter-cta-search-toronto\" class=\"button-renter-cta-search-toronto\">Browse Listings<\/button><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-2-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"North York is a popular neighbourhood in Toronto.\" class=\"wp-image-29074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-2-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-2-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-2-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-2-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Source: <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/AxGByUaoz_o\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Unsplash<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"north-york\">North York<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2021\/01\/what-can-1800-in-rent-get-you-in-toronto\/#north-york\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"northern Toronto neighbourhood (opens in a new tab)\">northern Toronto neighbourhood<\/a> has a distinctly uptown feel. It gives you a bit more green space and quiet than downtown while still being very connected to the city and enjoying a ton of amenities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average apartment rent in North York<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In North York, your average one-bedroom apartment will set you back $1,796. Two-bedroom apartments go for $2,282 on average while a three-bedroom is closer to $2,878.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Studio apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=0&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">North York<\/a> <\/li><li>One-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=1&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">North York<\/a><\/li><li>Two-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=2&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">North York<\/a><\/li><li>Three-bedroom apartment for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=3&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">North York<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average house price in North York <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td> Apartment <\/td><td> $456,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td> Detached home<\/td><td> $918,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td> Townhouse <\/td><td> $728,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/toronto-real-estate\/york-university-heights\/trends\"><em>Source: Zolo<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schools in North York<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to Downtown, the main school board for public elementary is the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tdsb.on.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto District School Board<\/a> which runs dozens of schools in the area. There are also some independent and religious schools in the area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to post-secondary education, some of the most popular and distinguished schools are in the Downtown area, and more suburban neighbourhoods are going to have more limited options. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"York University (opens in a new tab)\">York University<\/a>, Canada&#8217;s third-largest university, is located here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 2px solid lightcoral; text-align: center; margin: 30px 0; padding: 20px; color: #BD8D7C;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;margin: 0;\"><b>&gt;&gt; Recommended Reading:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2020\/12\/top-10-tips-for-renting-in-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top 10 Tips for Renting an Apartment in Toronto (2021) <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transportation in North York<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Transit distance to Toronto City Centre:<br>By car: 21 mins<br>By public transit: 13 mins <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Compared to some of the other <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2020\/12\/toronto-rental-market-2020-recap-and-2021-outlook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Toronto neighbourhoods (opens in a new tab)\">Toronto neighbourhoods<\/a>, transit options in North Nork are pretty good. The TTC serves the area with buses and subway lines. The popular Yonge-University line runs north to south through the neighbourhood and the new Sheppard line runs east to west across.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports &amp; recreation in North York <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74099-amesbury-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Amesbury Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74441-glen-long-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Glen Long Community Centre<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74100-ancaster-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Ancaster Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74442-gord-and-irene-risk-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Gordon and Irene Risk Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74101-antibes-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Antibes Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74443-goulding-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Goulding Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74428-banbury-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Banbury Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/news-static\/74444-grandravine-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Grandravine Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74429-barbara-frum-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Barbara Frum Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74445-irving-w-chapley-community-centre\/\">Irving W. Chap<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74445-irving-w-chapley-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"l (opens in a new tab)\">l<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74445-irving-w-chapley-community-centre\/\">ey Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/1311479-broadlands-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Broadlands Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74446-lawrence-heights-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Lawrence Heights Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74431-carmine-stefano-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Carmine Stefano Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74447-north-toronto-memorial-community-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">North Toronto Memorial Community Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74432-chalkfarm-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Chalkfarm Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74448-northwood-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Northwood Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74433-cummer-park-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Cummer Park Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74449-oakdale-community-centre\/\">Oakdale Comm<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74449-oakdale-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"u (opens in a new tab)\">u<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74449-oakdale-community-centre\/\">nity Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74434-dennis-r-timbrell-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Dennis R. Timbrell Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74450-o-connor-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">O\u2019Connor Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74435-domenico-diluca-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Domenico Diluca Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74451-oriole-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Oriole Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74436-driftwood-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Driftwood Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74452-pleasantview-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Pleasantview Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74437-earl-bales-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Earl Bales Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74453-roding-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Roding Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74438-edithvale-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Edithvale Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74454-seneca-village-community-centre\/\">Seneca Village Communit<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74454-seneca-village-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"y (opens in a new tab)\">y<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74454-seneca-village-community-centre\/\"> Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74439-falstaff-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Falstaff Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74455-viewmount-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Viewmount Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74440-flemingdon-park-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Flemingdon Park Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food &amp; entertainment in North York <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best food in North York <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>North York knows how to eat, especially in the Yonge &amp; Sheppard area where there are lots of tasty restaurants serving sushi, ramen, and Vietnamese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Sushi Moto (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/sushimoto.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sushi Moto<\/a> \u2014 the absolute best spot for sushi in North York with many of your Japanese food classics and specialty rolls.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mustafarestaurant.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mustafa<\/a> \u2014 this beautiful Turkish restaurant will make you feel like you&#8217;re inside a cave while you eat kebabs and Turkish pizza.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.order-anguspho.com\/foodticket\/\">Angus Pho House<\/a> \u2014 when nothing but pho will do, get yourself some of the most flavourful broth around at this spot.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gyu-kaku.com\/north-york\/\">Gyu-Kaku<\/a> \u2014 the menu at this Japanese BBQ spot is always evolving making each time you go a new tasty experience.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajisencanada.com\/menu\">Ajisen Ramen<\/a> \u2014 whether you like it spicy, classic, or covered in fried chicken, this slurp-worthy ramen spot is delicious.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things to do in North York <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canada-outlets.com\/ontario\/orfus-road-outlets\" target=\"_blank\">Orfus Road Shopping<\/a> \u2014 some of the best outlet shopping in Toronto can be found along Orfus Road.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Edwards Gardens (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/torontobotanicalgarden.ca\/get-gardening\/public-gardens\/edwards-gardens\/\" target=\"_blank\">Edwards Gardens<\/a> \u2014 a free and beautiful spot to check out right next to the Toronto Botanical gardens, you&#8217;ll want to go in spring and summer to watch the world bloom.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Sunnybrook Farm (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/28\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sunnybrook Park <\/a> \u2014 filled with bike trails and people walking their dogs, this local park is accessible on the bus.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Don Mills Shopping (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfshops.com\/shops-at-don-mills.html\" target=\"_blank\">Don Mills Shopping<\/a> \u2014 this big mall is easy to get on the subway.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tourist attractions in North York<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/311\/knowledgebase\/kb\/docs\/articles\/parks,-forestry-and-recreation\/community-recreation\/skating-mel-lastman-square.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Mel Lastman Square (opens in a new tab)\">Mel Lastman Square<\/a> \u2014 lots of festivals and activities are held here throughout the year and in the winter there&#8217;s a skating rink.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 5px solid aliceblue; text-align: center; margin: 20px 0%; padding: 20px\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #3E5B77; margin: 0;\"><strong><a href=\"#toc\">Back To Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-3-684x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The GTA area has lots of desireable neighbourhoods.\" class=\"wp-image-29075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-3-684x1024.jpg 684w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-3-768x1150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-3-370x555.jpg 370w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-3-440x660.jpg 440w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-3.jpg 1848w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><figcaption><em>Source: <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/avGmfuMM_gs\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Unsplash<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Etobicoke\">Etobicoke<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Regarding housing, there are lots of new condos in the area that are just a train ride away on the Bloor line from the city. Lots of young families are moving into the area right now to take advantage of its abundant housing options and proximity to the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average apartment rent in Etobicoke <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The average cost of rent for a one-bedroom apartment in <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2021\/01\/what-can-1800-in-rent-get-you-in-toronto\/#Etobicoke\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Etobicoke (opens in a new tab)\">Etobicoke<\/a> is $1,911. For two-bedroom apartments in Etobicoke, the average is $2,556 while a three-bedroom isn&#8217;t that big of a difference at $2,569. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Studio apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=0&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Etobicoke<\/a><\/li><li>One-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=1&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Etobicoke<\/a><\/li><li>Two-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=2&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Etobicoke<\/a><\/li><li>Three-bedroom apartment for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=3&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Etobicoke<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average house price in Etobicoke  <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>Apartment<\/td><td>$517,600<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Detached home<\/td><td>$1,175,840 <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Townhouse<\/td><td>$831,080<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em>Source: <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rinomato.com\/Market-Report.cshtml?municode=Etobicoke\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Sandra Rinomato<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schools in Etobicoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tdsb.on.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto District School Board<\/a> is responsible for public elementary and secondary schools in the area. There&#8217;s also the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tcdsb.org\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Toronto Catholic District School Board (opens in a new tab)\">Toronto Catholic District School Board<\/a> here which helps more than 90,000 students get an education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two major post-secondary institutions in Etobicoke \u2014 <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Humber College (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/humber.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Humber College<\/a> and the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"University of Guelph-Humber (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.guelphhumber.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">University of Guelph-Humber<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transportation in Etobicoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Transit distance to Toronto City Centre:<br>By car: 15 mins<br>By public transit: 1 hour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"TTC (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ttc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">TTC<\/a> serves Etobicoke and has a subway line with a few stations that runs west to east across the neighbourhood connecting to the downtown core. While there are no subways that service north Etobicoke, there are bus routes that link up to the rest of the system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports &amp; recreation in Etobicoke <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74077-albion-pool-and-health-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Albion Pool and Health Club<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74332-john-g-althouse-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">John G. Althouse Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74078-bloordale-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Bloordale Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74333-ken-cox-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Ken Cox Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74079-centennial-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Centennial Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74334-kingsview-village-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Kingsview Village Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74321-edenbridge-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Edenbridge Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74336-norseman-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Norseman Community Centre &amp; Pool<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74322-elmbank-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Elmbank Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74338-north-kipling-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">North Kipling Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/1376524-elms-community-centre-and-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Elms Community Centre &amp; Pool<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74340-ourland-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Ourland Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74323-hilltop-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Hilltop Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74341-park-lawn-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Park Lawn Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74324-hollycrest-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Hollycrest Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74342-power-house-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Power House Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74326-humberwood-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Humberwood Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74343-sir-adam-beck-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Sir Adam Beck Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74328-islington-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Islington Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74344-smithfield-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Smithfield Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74330-james-s-bell-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">James E. Bell Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74346-thistletown-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Thistletown Community Centre<\/a>   <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74331-john-english-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">John English Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 2px solid lightcoral; text-align: center; margin: 30px 0; padding: 20px; color: #BD8D7C;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;margin: 0;\"><b>&gt;&gt; Recommended Reading:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2021\/02\/what-kind-of-credit-score-do-you-need-to-rent-an-apartment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What Kind Of Credit Score Do You Need To Rent An Apartment?\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food &amp; entertainment in Etobicoke  <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best food in Etobicoke<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll find no shortage of tasty options for takeout or delectable dining spots for sit-down dinners. It just depends on what you&#8217;re in the mood for!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Tom's Dairy Freeze (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/tomsdairyfreeze.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tom&#8217;s Dairy Freeze<\/a> \u2014 iconic colourful swirls of tall soft-serve ice cream await you here.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Sugo (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sugotoronto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sugo<\/a> \u2014 affordable Italian-American classics like chicken parm and spaghetti you&#8217;ll want to eat every weekend.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Beach Hill Smokehouse (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beachhillsmokehouse.com\/welcome\" target=\"_blank\">Beach Hill Smokehouse<\/a> \u2014 when you want to treat yourself to some Texas-style BBQ, this is the place.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patoistoronto.com\/menu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Patois (opens in a new tab)\">Patois<\/a> \u2014 you can get jerk chicken chow mein at this unique spot that blends Caribbean and Asian soul food.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things to do in Etobicoke <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Humber Bay Park (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/data\/parks\/prd\/facilities\/complex\/1074\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Humber Bay Parks<\/a> \u2014 these two parks are among the best in the city and are popular places to come for long walks along the lake. <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/explore-enjoy\/parks-gardens-beaches\/high-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">High Park<\/a> \u2014 on the edge of Etobicoke and downtown Toronto, this park fills with cherry blossoms in the spring.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"401 Mini Indy (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.401miniindy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">401 Mini Indy<\/a> \u2014 your place to go play minigolf or race a go-kart with friends on the weekends.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tourist attractions in Etobicoke<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Centennial Park Conservatory (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/explore-enjoy\/parks-gardens-beaches\/gardens-and-horticulture\/conservatories\/centennial-park-conservatory\/\" target=\"_blank\">Centennial Park Conservatory<\/a> \u2014 this beautiful conservatory is filled with plants, warm air, and sunlight that will pick up your mood instantly.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baps.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir<\/a> \u2014 this centre for Hindu worship is so breathtaking that you might feel transported to India.<br> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 5px solid aliceblue; text-align: center; margin: 20px 0%; padding: 20px\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #3E5B77; margin: 0;\"><strong><a href=\"#toc\">Back To Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<br> \n\n<style> \n.background-renter-cta-perfect-home { \n  text-align: center; \n  color: #303030; \n  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; \n  font-size: 24px; \n} \n\n.cta-block-renter-cta-perfect-home p{ \n  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; \n  color: #303030;  \n  font-weight: 400; \n  text-align: center;  \n  font-size: 16px; \n} \n\n.cta-block-renter-cta-perfect-home { \n  background-color: #F5F5F5; \n  border-radius: 16px; \n  padding: 30px; \n  text-align: center; \n  margin: 20px 0px; \n} \n\n.button-renter-cta-perfect-home { \n  margin-top: 20px; \n  padding: 12px 16px; \n  background: #1D415E; \n  border: 0px solid white; \n  box-shadow: 0px 6px 8px -2px rgba(29, 66, 94, 0.4), 0px 12px 16px rgba(32, 121, 193, 0.15); \n  border-radius: 6px; \n  cursor: pointer; \n  font-family: 'Inter'; \n  font-style: normal; \n  font-weight: 600; \n  font-size: 14px; \n  line-height: 16px; \n  text-align: center; \n  color: #FFFFFF; \n} \n<\/style> \n<div class=\"background-renter-cta-perfect-home cta-block-renter-cta-perfect-home\"> \n<h3><strong>Rent your perfect home with liv.rent<\/strong><\/h3> \n\n<p>Search houses, rooms, condos and apartments for rent. Chat instantly with verified landlords. Apply to multiple listings. Save your chat history &#038; signed documents all on one platform.<\/p> \n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/renters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><button id=\"button-renter-cta-perfect-home\" class=\"button-renter-cta-perfect-home\">Sign Up For Free<\/button><\/a> \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"What's it like to live in Scarborough?\" class=\"wp-image-29076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-345x230.jpg 345w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-440x294.jpg 440w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4-170x113.jpg 170w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Source: <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/X2_OICUU5oI\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Unsplash<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Scarborough\">Scarborough<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While it might not have the same attractions or draws, <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2021\/01\/what-can-1800-in-rent-get-you-in-toronto\/#Scarborough\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Scarborough (opens in a new tab)\">Scarborough<\/a> is a great place to live that&#8217;s not too far from the city centre. So, if you prefer green space over concrete, then this is a great option that&#8217;s not too far-flung from downtown Toronto. Plus, this neighbourhood has a few jaw-dropping natural spots that outdoorsy folks will love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average apartment rent in Scarborough<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To rent a studio apartment in Scarborough, expect to pay an average of $1,430. To get a bit more space, a one-bedroom can set you back $1,535. The average cost of rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Scarborough is $1,957, while a three-bedroom is $2,440. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Studio apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=0&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Scarborough<\/a><\/li><li>One-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Scarborough (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=1&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Scarborough<\/a> <\/li><li>Two-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Scarborough (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=2&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Scarborough<\/a> <\/li><li>Three-bedroom apartment for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Scarborough (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto?bedroom_count=3&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">Scarborough<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average house price in Scarborough<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>Apartment<\/td><td>$415,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Detached home<\/td><td>$1.5 million<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Townhouse<\/td><td>$465,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/toronto-real-estate\/scarborough-village\/trends\"><em>Source: Zolo<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schools in Scarborough<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Public elementary and secondary schools in Scarborough are run by the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Toronto District School Board (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tdsb.on.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto District School Board<\/a> which serves 247,000 students across 583&nbsp;schools across Toronto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two major post-secondary schools in the area: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"U of T Scarborough (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2021\/02\/best-housing-off-campus-for-university-of-toronto-students\/\" target=\"_blank\">U of T Scarborough<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centennialcollege.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Centennial College (opens in a new tab)\">Centennial College<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transportation in Scarborough <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Transit distance to Toronto City Centre:<br>By car: 21 mins<br>By public transit: 34 mins <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The TTC provides public transit in the area. They have an extensive bus system and the line three subway connects Scarborough to downtown and beyond. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the further away from the Toronto city centre, the more limited your transit options become and not all corners of the neighbourhood are well connected, leading to longer commutes. It&#8217;s a good idea to own a car so you&#8217;re not reliant on public transit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 2px solid lightcoral; text-align: center; margin: 30px 0; padding: 20px; color: #BD8D7C;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;margin: 0;\"><b>&gt;&gt; Recommended Reading:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2020\/06\/average-rent-near-transit-in-greater-toronto-area-gta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Average Rent Near Transit in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports &amp; recreation in Scarborough <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74149-agincourt-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Agincourt Recreation Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74505-l-amoreaux-community-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">L\u2019Amoreaux Community Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74151-birchmount-cc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Birchmount Bluffs Neighbourhood Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74506-l-amoreaux-sports-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">L&#8217;Amoreaux Sports Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74152-birkdale-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Birkdale Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74507-malvern-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Malvern Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74495-burrows-hall-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Burrows Hall Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74508-neilson-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Neilson House<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74496-cedar-ridge-creative-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Cedar Ridge Creative Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74509-oakridge-community-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Oakridge Community Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74497-cedarbrook-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Cedarbrook Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74510-port-union-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Port Union Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74498-centennial-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Centennial Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74511-scarborough-village-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Scarborough Village Recreation Centre<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74499-commander-park-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Commander Park Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74512-stephen-leacock-community-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74500-curran-hall-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Curran Hall Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74513-tall-pines-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Tall Pines Community Centre<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74501-don-montgomery-community-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Don Montgomery Community Recreation Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74514-tam-heather-curling-and-tennis-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Tam Heather Curling and Tennis Club<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74502-ellesmere-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Ellesmere Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74515-warden-hilltop-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Warden Hilltop Community Centre<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74503-heron-park-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Heron Park Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74516-west-rouge-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">West Rouge CC<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74504-jack-goodlad-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Jack Goodlad Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.com\/community-static\/74517-west-scarborough-neighbourhood-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">West Scarborough Neighbourhood Community Centre<\/a>   <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food &amp; entertainment in Scarborough <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best food in Scarborough  <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Allan's Pastry Shop (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/allanspastry.webs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Allan&#8217;s Pastry Shop<\/a> \u2014 fill up on freshly baked Jamaican patties, plantain tarts and spice buns.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Harry's Drive-In (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ubereats.com\/ca\/toronto\/food-delivery\/harrys-drive-in\/uK8gKGXxSWSP8XXqs1T5Rw\" target=\"_blank\">Harry&#8217;s Drive-In<\/a> \u2014 this retro joint is perfect for your next burger (or, souvlaki) craving.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Lamanna Bakery (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lamannabakery.com\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lamanna Bakery<\/a> \u2014 this place is notorious for their comically giant slices of pizza larger than an average toddler, but it&#8217;s great fun and good food.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Babu (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.babudelivery.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Babu<\/a> \u2014 this Sri Lankan takeout spot serves up big portions and is really popular with locals.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The Roti Hut (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.therotihut.com\/menu\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Roti Hut<\/a> \u2014 this legendary roti spot has open-faced rotis and Caribbean curries you&#8217;ll come to crave.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things to do in Scarborough      <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Scarborough Town Centre (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/scarboroughtowncentre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scarborough Town Centre<\/a> \u2014 right next to the 401, this mall has over 250 shops and services.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rouge National Urban Park (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/en\/pn-np\/on\/rouge\/activ\/randonnee-hiking\/mats-mast\" target=\"_blank\">Rouge National Urban Park<\/a> \u2014 hike the mast trail at this beautiful park and walk along a 200-year-old logging trail surrounded by forest.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tourist attractions in Scarborough<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Scarborough Bluffs (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/explore-enjoy\/parks-gardens-beaches\/scarborough-bluffs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scarborough Bluffs<\/a> \u2014 every Torontonian has spent a sunny afternoon along this 15-kilometre stretch of beautiful beaches and parks lined with bluffs.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Toronto Zoo (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.torontozoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Zoo<\/a> \u2014  this massive zoo is a big tourist attraction in Toronto and you can see famous furry faces like their red pandas here.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 5px solid aliceblue; text-align: center; margin: 20px 0%; padding: 20px\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #3E5B77; margin: 0;\"><strong><a href=\"#toc\">Back To Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 2px solid lightcoral; text-align: center; margin: 30px 0; padding: 20px; color: #BD8D7C;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;margin: 0;\"><b>&gt;&gt; Recommended Reading:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2021\/02\/landlord-tenant-relationships-finding-the-perfect-match\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Finding The Perfect Match: Landlord-Tenant Relationships\n\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-12-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Toronto is Canada's largest city and there are lots of apartment rentals available.\" class=\"wp-image-29077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-12-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-12-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-12-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-12.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption><em>Source: <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/qlKaN7eqay8\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Unsplash<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Markham\">Markham<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Just north of Scarborough and surrounded by parks and golf courses, Markham is a fast-growing suburb of the GTA. It&#8217;s also one of Canada&#8217;s largest innovation hubs with more than 1,500 tech companies set up in the city. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average apartment rent in Markham<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to rent a studio in Markham, expect to pay on average around $1,700. To get a one-bedroom, you would be paying close to $1,944. For two-bedrooms and three-bedrooms, the average rent is $2,356 and $2,667 respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Studio apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Markham (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Markham&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=0\" target=\"_blank\">Markham<\/a><\/li><li>One-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Markham (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Markham&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=1\" target=\"_blank\">Markham<\/a><\/li><li>Two-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Markham (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Markham&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=2\" target=\"_blank\">Markham<\/a> <\/li><li>Three-bedroom apartment for rent: <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Markham&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Markham (opens in a new tab)\">Markham<\/a> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average house price in Markham<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>Apartment<\/td><td> $625,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Detached home<\/td><td> $1.7 million<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Townhouse<\/td><td> $1 million<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/markham-real-estate\/trends\"><em>Source: Zolo<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schools in Markham<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yrdsb.ca\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">York Region District School Board<\/a> is in charge of all the public elementary and high schools in Markham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are not many post-secondary institutions in Markham, but there is a local campus for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.senecacollege.ca\/campuses\/markhamlocation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Seneca College (opens in a new tab)\">Seneca College<\/a> here. Also, Markam will be getting a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"York University (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/markham\/\" target=\"_blank\">York University<\/a> campus that&#8217;s planning to open for the Fall of 2023.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transportation in Markham<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Transit distance to Toronto City Centre:<br>By car: 25 mins<br>By public transit: 1.5 hours  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a few different transit services in Markham including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"TTC (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ttc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">TTC<\/a> \u2014 runs bus transit in areas south of Markham but has a couple of bus routes in the area.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"York Region Transit (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yrt.ca\/en\/index.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">York Region Transit<\/a> \u2014 in conjunction with VIVA, the YRT operates the bus system in Markham and is the main transportation provider for the region.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"GO Transit (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gotransit.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">GO Transit<\/a> \u2014 the GO system has four train stations in the area at Milliken, Unionville, Centennial, and Markham that connect to its larger GTA network.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports &amp; recreation in Markham <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/aaniin\/aaniin-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Aaniin Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/markhamvillage\/markham-village-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Markham Village Community Centre<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/angus-glen-community-centre\/angus-glen-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Angus Glen Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/millikenmills\/milliken-mills-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Milliken Mills Community Centre<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/angus-glen-tennis-centre\/angus-glen-tennis-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Angus Glen Tennis Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/morgan-pool\/morgan-pool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Morgan Pool<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/armadale\/armadale-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Armadale Community Centre<\/a>   <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/mountjoy\/mount-joy-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Mount Joy Community Centre<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/centennial\/centennial-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Centennial Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/rj-clatworthy-arena\/rj-clatworthy-arena\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">R.J. Clatworthy Arena<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/cornell\/cornell-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Cornell Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/rougeriver\/rouge-river-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Rouge River Community Centre<\/a>      <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/crosby\/crosby-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Crosby Community Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/thornhill\/thornhill-community-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Thornhill Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/markham-pan-am-centre\/markham-pan-am-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Markham Pan Am Centre<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\/recreation\/community-fitness-centres\/thornlea-pool\/thornlea-pool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Thornlea Pool<\/a>      <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food &amp; entertainment in Markham   <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best food in Markham<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The food scene here really represents the cultural diversity of the GTA. Residents here can eat their way through Asia, India, Europe and the Caribbean right in Markham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Inspire (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inspirerestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Inspire<\/a> \u2014 this modern fusion spot is creating future classics that will make weekend dinners extra special.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cravins (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cravins.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cravins<\/a> \u2014 when you get a craving for jerk chicken, you&#8217;ll want to hit up this Caribbean spot.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Indias Taste (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiastaste.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Indias Taste<\/a> \u2014 for tandoori, tikka, and curry you&#8217;re going to want to hit up this place but be warned their big menu is really mouthwatering.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loschicosbrasa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Los Chicos Brasa<\/a> \u2014 this Peruvian restaurant has great rotisserie chicken and big portions so the whole family can fill up. <\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Big Beef Bowl (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigbeefbowl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Big Beef Bowl<\/a> \u2014 fresh, hand-pulled noodles plus plush dumplings and buns await you at this Asian restaurant.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Patisserie Fleur (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patisseriefleur.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Patisserie Fleur<\/a> \u2014 whether you need to pick up a showstopping cake for a birthday or you want to treat your mom to afternoon tea, this pastry shop has you covered.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things to do in Markham<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unionville Valleylands Trail (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ontariotrails.on.ca\/index.php?url=trails\/view\/unionville-valleylands-trail\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unionville Valleylands Trail<\/a> \u2014 this easy and scenic looped trail is perfect for stretching your legs on the weekend.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cineplex Cinemas Markham &amp; VIP (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cineplex.com\/Theatre\/cineplex-cinemas-markham-and-vip\" target=\"_blank\">Cineplex Cinemas Markham &amp; VIP<\/a> \u2014 do movie night in style at the VIP theatre where you can watch and order food in an adults-only setting.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tourist attractions in Markham<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Pacific Mall (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificmalltoronto.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pacific Mall<\/a> \u2014 aka &#8220;PMall,&#8221; this is the biggest Asian mall in Canada.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unionville (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/unionvilleinfo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unionville<\/a> \u2014 spend the afternoon walking and shopping in this adorable historic area (settled in 1794) that looks like it&#8217;s straight out of a Hallmark movie.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 5px solid aliceblue; text-align: center; margin: 20px 0%; padding: 20px\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #3E5B77; margin: 0;\"><strong><a href=\"#toc\">Back To Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<br>\n<style>\n.background-renter-cta-search-toronto {\n  text-align: center;\n  color: #303030;\n  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\n  font-size: 24px;\n}\n\n.cta-block-renter-cta-search-toronto p{\n  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\n  color: #303030; \n  font-weight: 400;\n  text-align: center; \n  font-size: 16px;\n}\n\n.cta-block-renter-cta-search-toronto {\n  background-color: #F5F5F5;\n  border-radius: 16px;\n  padding: 30px;\n  text-align: center;\n  margin: 20px 0px;\n}\n.button-renter-cta-search-toronto {\n  margin-top: 20px;\n  padding: 12px 16px;\n  background: #1D415E;\n  border: 0px solid white;\n  box-shadow: 0px 6px 8px -2px rgba(29, 66, 94, 0.4), 0px 12px 16px rgba(32, 121, 193, 0.15);\n  border-radius: 6px;\n  cursor: pointer;\n  \n  font-family: 'Inter';\n  font-style: normal;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  font-size: 14px;\n  line-height: 16px;\n  text-align: center;\n  color: #FFFFFF;\n\n}\n  \n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"background-renter-cta-search-toronto cta-block-renter-cta-search-toronto\">\n<h3><strong>liv.rent &#8211; Search apartments &amp; houses for rent in Toronto<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>Search houses, rooms, condos and <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">apartments for rent in Toronto<\/a>. Chat instantly with verified landlords. Apply to multiple listings. Save your chat history &amp; signed documents all in one platform.<\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings\/city\/toronto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><button id=\"button-renter-cta-search-toronto\" class=\"button-renter-cta-search-toronto\">Browse Listings<\/button><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toront-neighbourhoods-tram-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Toronto neighbourhoods: Mississauga.\" class=\"wp-image-29078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toront-neighbourhoods-tram-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toront-neighbourhoods-tram-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toront-neighbourhoods-tram-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toront-neighbourhoods-tram.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption><em>Source: <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/Nm7pTBPkGRo\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Unsplash<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Mississauga\">Mississauga<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Suburban Mississauga has a large immigrant population and has been developing its own urban identity in recent years. For example, the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Port Credit (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.portcredit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Port Credit<\/a> area is a hidden gem in the GTA where you can walk nature trails along the harbour and check out some trendy shops and restaurants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average apartment rent in Mississauga <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mississauga is more affordable than living in Downtown Toronto, but it&#8217;s not the cheapest region either. The average rent for a studio is $1,525 and for a one-bedroom, it&#8217;s $1,628. If you need some more space the average cost of rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Mississauga is $2,040, and a three-bedroom is $2,458.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Studio apartments for rent: <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Mississauga&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Mississauga<\/a>  <\/li><li>One-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Mississauga (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Mississauga&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=1\" target=\"_blank\">Mississauga<\/a>  <\/li><li>Two-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Mississauga (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Mississauga&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=2\" target=\"_blank\">Mississauga<\/a><\/li><li>Three-bedroom apartment for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Mississauga (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Mississauga&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=3\" target=\"_blank\">Mississauga<\/a>  <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average house price in Mississauga  <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>Apartment<\/td><td> $558,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Detached home<\/td><td> $1.6 million<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Townhouse<\/td><td> $872,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Source: Zolo (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/mississauga-real-estate\/trends\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Source: Zolo<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schools in Mississauga  <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Public elementary and high schools in Mississauga are part of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peelschools.org\/schools\/bymunicipality\/brampton\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Peel District School Board<\/a> with more than 240 schools in Mississauga and nearby Caledon and Brampton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Toronto has a popular <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Mississauga Campus (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/2021\/02\/best-housing-off-campus-for-university-of-toronto-students\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mississauga Campus<\/a> and there&#8217;s also a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"CDI College (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdicollege.ca\/ontario\/campuses\/mississauga\/\" target=\"_blank\">CDI College<\/a> campus in the area, although there are more school options closer to the center of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transportation in Mississauga<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Transit distance to Toronto City Centre:<br>By car: 27 mins<br>By public transit: 36 mins  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Public transportation in Mississauga is provided by <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"MiWay (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/miway-transit\/\" target=\"_blank\">MiWay<\/a>. Bus routes take you around the city and link up to the TTC and other transit systems from nearby regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports &amp; recreation in Mississauga<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/applewood-heights-outdoor-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Applewood Heights Outdoor Pool<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/erindale-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Erindale Hall<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/meadowvale-4-rinks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Meadowvale 4 Rinks<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/braeben-golf-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">BraeBen Golf Course<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/erindale-outdoor-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Erindale Outdoor Pool<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/meadowvale-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Meadowvale Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/burnhamthorpe-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Burnhamthorpe Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/frank-mckechnie-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Frank McKechnie Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/meadowvale-village-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Meadowvale Village Hall<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/c-banquets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">C Banquets<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/harding-waterfront-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Harding Waterfront Estate<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/mississauga-seniors-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Mississauga Seniors\u2019 Centre<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/carmen-corbasson-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Carmen Corbasson Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/highlands-dining-room\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Highlands Dining Room<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/mississauga-valley-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Mississauga Valley Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/churchill-meadows-activity-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Churchill Meadows Activity Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/huron-park-recreation-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Huron Park Recreation Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/paramount-fine-foods-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Paramount Fine Foods Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/civic-fitness-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Civic Fitness Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/iceland-arena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Iceland Arena<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/paul-coffey-arena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Paul Coffey Arena<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/clarke-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Clarke Hall<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/lakeview-golf-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Lakeview Golf Course<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/port-credit-memorial-arena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Port Credit Memorial Arena<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/clarkson-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Clarkson Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/lewis-bradley-outdoor-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Lewis Bradley Outdoor Pool<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/river-grove-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">River Grove Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/courtneypark-active-living-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Courtneypark Active Living Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/lions-club-of-credit-valley-outdoor-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Lions Club of Credit Valley Outdoor Pool<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/south-common-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">South Common Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/david-ramsey-outdoor-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">David Ramsey Outdoor Pool<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/live-restaurant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">LIVE Restaurant<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/streetsville-outdoor-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Streetsville Outdoor Pool<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/don-mclean-westacres-outdoor-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Don McLean Westacres Outdoor Pool<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/lorne-park-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Lorne Park Hall<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/streetsville-village-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Streetsville Village Hall<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/erin-meadows-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Erin Meadows Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/malton-community-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Malton Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/tomken-twin-arena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Tomken Twin Arena<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/erin-mills-twin-arena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Erin Mills Twin Arena<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mississauga.ca\/recreation-and-sports\/locations\/malton-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Malton Hall<\/a> <\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food &amp; entertainment in Mississauga   <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best food in Mississauga    <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re craving down-home comfort foods or wanting to take your tastebuds on a trip around the globe, Mississauga doesn&#8217;t mess when it comes to food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Lion City Restaurant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lioncityrestaurant.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lion City Restaurant<\/a> \u2014 if you&#8217;re craving a warming bowl of authentic laksa, then this Singaporean spot is perfect.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Guru Lukshmi (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/gurulukshmi.com\/menu.php\" target=\"_blank\">Guru Lukshmi<\/a> \u2014 Toronto is all about that dosa life and you can get them at this incredible South Indian restaurant.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ricksgoodeats.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rick&#8217;s Good Eats<\/a> \u2014 a unique mix of Punjabi-Canadian food, you can get a paneer naanwich, a Punjabi cheeseburger, or a dosa burger here.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.romanzaman.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Roman Zaman<\/a> \u2014 this Syrian restaurant can serve up heaping plates of shawarma.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things to do in Mississauga<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cineplex.com\/Theatre\/cineplex-cinemas-mississauga\" target=\"_blank\">Cineplex Cinemas Mississauga<\/a> \u2014 where you can catch the latest blockbuster.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The Rec Room (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.therecroom.com\/mississauga-squareone\/info\" target=\"_blank\">The Rec Room<\/a> \u2014 for when you have time to play games before or after the movies.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/culture.mississauga.ca\/celebration-square\" target=\"_blank\">Celebration Square<\/a> \u2014 this cultural hub right in the centre of Mississauga is full of free programming, events, a farmers market, and places to hang out in the afternoon sun.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tourist attractions in Mississauga <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Square One Shopping Centre (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/shopsquareone.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Square One Shopping Centre<\/a> \u2014 Ontario&#8217;s largest mall has plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options<\/li><li> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.portcredit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Port Credit<\/a> \u2014 a charming corner of the neighbourhood where you cal walk along the water, see beautiful homes and shop from a growing list of local shops and restaurants<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 5px solid aliceblue; text-align: center; margin: 20px 0%; padding: 20px\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #3E5B77; margin: 0;\"><strong><a href=\"#toc\">Back To Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-subway-1024x658.jpg\" alt=\"The City of Toronto is well connected by transit options like subway, trams, and buses.\" class=\"wp-image-29079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-subway-1024x658.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-subway-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-subway-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/toronto-neighbourhoods-subway.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Source:  <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/1zqmWyrUOoU\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Unsplash<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Brampton\">Brampton<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Culturally rich Brampton sits just north of Mississauga, close to the Toronto Pearson International Airport. It&#8217;s a suburban area and primarily known as a commuter town. Folks who grow up in Brampton will often move into the city later in life for university, college, and job opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average apartment rent in Brampton<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your average studio isn&#8217;t much of a savings with the cost of rent being around $1,539, while you can get a one-bedroom apartment in Brampton for about $1,336. For two-bedrooms, the average rent is about $1,572, and for a three-bedroom, you&#8217;re looking at close to $2,392.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Studio apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Brampton&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=0\" target=\"_blank\">Brampton<\/a><\/li><li>One-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Brampton (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Brampton&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=1\" target=\"_blank\">Brampton<\/a><\/li><li>Two-bedroom apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Brampton (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Brampton&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=2\" target=\"_blank\">Brampton<\/a><\/li><li>Three-bedroom apartment for rent: <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Brampton&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Brampton<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average house price in Brampton <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>Apartment<\/td><td> $499,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Detached home<\/td><td> $1.2 million<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Townhouse<\/td><td> $844,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Source: Zolo (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/brampton-real-estate\/trends\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Source: Zolo<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schools in Brampton <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Brampton&#8217;s public elementary and secondary schools are part of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peelschools.org\/schools\/bymunicipality\/brampton\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Peel District School Board<\/a>, which teaches more than 153,000 students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are not a ton of colleges and universities in the area. However, there&#8217;s a Brampton campus of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Algoma University (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.algomau.ca\/about\/our-campuses-overview\/brampton\/\" target=\"_blank\">Algoma University<\/a> and there&#8217;s even been a push for the area to get its own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bramptonu.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"BramptonU (opens in a new tab)\">BramptonU<\/a> one day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transportation in Brampton <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Transit distance to Toronto City Centre:<br>By car: 31 mins<br>By public transit: 55 mins  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brampton&#8217;s public transportation is served by the bus system of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Brampton Transit (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/en\/residents\/transit\/Pages\/Home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Brampton Transit<\/a>. There are three <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"GO Train Stations (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gotransit.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">GO Train Stations<\/a> on the Toronto-Kitchener GO rail also serving Brampton that cut through the neighbourhood, connecting to the downtown core.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports &amp; recreation in Brampton <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Balmoral.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Balmoral Recreation Centre<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Howden.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Howden Recreation Centre<\/a>   <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/FCSC.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Bob Callahan Flower City Seniors Centre<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Jim-Archdekin.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Jim Archdekin Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Cassie-Campbell.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Cassie Campbell Community Centre<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Ken-Giles.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Ken Giles Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Central-Public-School.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Central Public School<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Knightsbridge.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Knightsbridge Senior Centre<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Century-Gardens.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Century Gardens Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Loafers-Lake.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Loafer&#8217;s Lake Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Chinguacousy-Park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Chinguacousy Park<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Memorial-Arena.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Memorial Arena<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Chinguacousy-Park\/Pages\/Ching-Park-Sandra-Hames-Centre-Curling-Tennis.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Chinguacousy Park Sandra Hames Centre Curling Club &amp; Tennis Centre<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Mount-Pleasant.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Mount Pleasant<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Chinguacousy-Wellness.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Chinguacousy Wellness Centre<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Peel-Village.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Peel Village Golf Course<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Chris-Gibson.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Chris Gibson Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Professors-Lake.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Professor&#8217;s Lake Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Earnscliffe.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Earnscliffe Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Brampton-Soccer-Centre.aspx\">Save M<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Brampton-Soccer-Centre.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"a (opens in a new tab)\">a<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Brampton-Soccer-Centre.aspx\">x Sports Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Eldorado-Park.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Eldorado Park<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Susan-Fennell-Sportsplex.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Susan Fennell Sportsplex (opens in a new tab)\">Susan Fennell Sportsplex<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Ellen-Mitchell.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Ellen Mitchell Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Terry-Miller.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Terry Miller Recreation Centre<\/a>     <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Gore-Meadows.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Gore Meadows Community Centre and Library<\/a>  <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Terry-Miller.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Peel Village Golf Course<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/Recreation\/Community-Centres\/Pages\/Greenbriar.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Greenbriar Recreation Centre<\/a>  <\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food &amp; entertainment in Brampton <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best food in Brampton<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you know where to look, the food here in Brampton is as good as it is in Downtown Toronto.  Like other corners of Ontario, you&#8217;ll be able to easily find a good Italian spot, and there are a couple of hidden BBQ gems you need to know about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Heritage Fish &amp; Chips (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.heritagefishnchips.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heritage Fish &amp; Chips<\/a> \u2014 every &#8216;hood has to have a go-to fish&#8217;n chips spot and this is Brampton&#8217;s best spot if you&#8217;re a tartar sauce addict.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Antica Osteria (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.anticaosteria.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Antica Osteria<\/a> \u2014 when you need good Italian, you&#8217;ll want to come to this place which has been a staple in the area for years.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Sul Irmaos (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sulirmaos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sul Irmaos<\/a> \u2014 serving up Portuguese and southern BBQ, this is perfect if you&#8217;re craving rotisserie chicken with all the fixings<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Jake's Boathouse (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jakesboathouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jake&#8217;s Boathouse<\/a> \u2014 when no one can decide on a place to eat for dinner, go to Jake&#8217;s where you can find seafood, steak, curry, chicken, and chowder on the menu.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"RD's Southern BBQ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/rdsbbq.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">RD&#8217;s Southern BBQ<\/a>  \u2014 when you&#8217;re craving heat and meat, this spot serving Creole and Cajun-style BBQ will hit the spot.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things to do in Brampton  <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Gage Park (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brampton.ca\/EN\/residents\/parks\/pages\/gage-park.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Gage Park<\/a> \u2014 this idyllic park is over 100 years old and is encircled by a skating rink in the winter months.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Formula Kartways (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/formulakartways.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Formula Kartways<\/a> \u2014 race to your heart&#8217;s content at this massive indoor go-karting space.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/rollerplexentertainmentcentre.godaddysites.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Rollerplex Entertainment Centre<\/a> \u2014 throw it back to the 70s, lace up your skates and hit the roller rink. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tourist attractions in Brampton  <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Heart Lake Conservation Area (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/trca.ca\/parks\/heart-lake-conservation-area\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heart Lake Conservation Area<\/a> \u2014 this beautiful natural area is great to enjoy the trails, but they also have things that the more adventurous among us will like including treetop trekking and ziplining.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 5px solid aliceblue; text-align: center; margin: 20px 0%; padding: 20px\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #3E5B77; margin: 0;\"><strong><a href=\"#toc\">Back To Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<br>\n<style>\n.background-renter-cta-trusted-website {\n  text-align: center;\n  color: #303030;\n  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\n  font-size: 24px;\n}\n\n.cta-block-renter-cta-trusted-website p{\n  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\n  color: #303030; \n  font-weight: 400;\n  text-align: center; \n  font-size: 16px;\n}\n.cta-block-renter-cta-trusted-website li{\n  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\n  color: #303030; \n  font-weight: 400;\n  text-align: center; \n  font-size: 16px;\n}\n.cta-block-renter-cta-trusted-website {\n  background-color: #F5F5F5;\n  border-radius: 16px;\n  padding: 30px;\n  text-align: center;\n  margin: 20px 0px;\n}\n.button-renter-cta-trusted-website {\n  margin-top: 20px;\n  padding: 12px 16px;\n  background: #1D415E;\n  border: 0px solid white;\n  box-shadow: 0px 6px 8px -2px rgba(29, 66, 94, 0.4), 0px 12px 16px rgba(32, 121, 193, 0.15);\n  border-radius: 6px;\n  cursor: pointer;\n  \n  font-family: 'Inter';\n  font-style: normal;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  font-size: 14px;\n  line-height: 16px;\n  text-align: center;\n  color: #FFFFFF;\n\n}\n  \n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"background-renter-cta-trusted-website cta-block-renter-cta-trusted-website\">\n<h3><strong>liv.rent &#8211; Canada&#8217;s trusted house &amp; apartment rental website<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>Search apartments, condos, and homes for rent.<\/p>\n<br>\n<li><b>Verified Landlords:<\/b> Rent from a trusted landlord. Look for the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/livrent\/rental-verification-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ID Verified<\/a>&#8221; tag to identify which landlords have been pre-screened.<\/li>\n<li><b>Quality Rentals:<\/b> Browse listings that have been checked by our team. Verified by official documents or by mail.<\/li>\n<li><b>One-Click Applications:<\/b> Fill out your <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/livrent\/apply-to-multiple-listings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Renter Resume<\/a> once and apply to multiple listings in just a few clicks.<\/li>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><button id=\"button-renter-cta-trusted-website\" class=\"button-renter-cta-trusted-website\">Find Rentals Near You<\/button><\/a>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/downtown-toronto-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Toronto has lots of cool hidden places to discover.\" class=\"wp-image-29081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/downtown-toronto-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/downtown-toronto-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/downtown-toronto-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/downtown-toronto-370x555.jpg 370w, https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/downtown-toronto.jpg 1703w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><figcaption><em>Source: <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/UvU-sy2qipg\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Unsplash<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hill\">Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Balanced perfectly between the deep suburbs and the urban centre, the Vaughan and Richmond Hill areas are much more affordable than downtown. Still, if you want to go to the city, it is accessible by transit or a 30 to 50-minute drive away depending on which part you call home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average apartment rent in Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can snag a studio in the area for about $1,439. A one-bedroom will cost just slightly more at  $1,583. For a two-bedroom, expect to pay an average of $1,943, while a three-bedroom will go for around $2,725.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Studio apartments for rent: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Vaughan\/Richmond Hill (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Richmond%20Hill&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=0\" target=\"_blank\">Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/a> <\/li><li>One-bedroom apartments for rent: <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Richmond%20Hill&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=1\">Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/a> <\/li><li>Two-bedroom apartments for rent: <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Richmond%20Hill&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=2\">Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/a> <\/li><li>Three-bedroom apartment for rent: <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/rental-listings?cities=Richmond%20Hill&amp;page=1&amp;bedroom_count=3\">Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/a> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Average house price in Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td>Vaughan<\/td><td>Richmond Hill<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Apartment<\/td><td> $626,000<\/td><td> $595,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Detached home<\/td><td> $1.7 million<\/td><td> $1.7 million<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Townhouse<\/td><td>$1 million<\/td><td> $1.1 million<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em>Sources:  <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/vaughan-real-estate\/trends\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Zolo<\/em><\/a><em> &amp; <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Zolo (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/richmond-hill-real-estate\/trends\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Zolo<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schools in Vaughan\/Richmond Hill <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The many public elementary and secondary schools in this neighbourhood are run by the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yrdsb.ca\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">York Region District School Board<\/a>, which serves over 128,623&nbsp;students across nine different regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are not many general study post-secondary institutes in the area, but there is the  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.niagara.edu\/ontario\/\" target=\"_blank\">Niagara University in Ontario<\/a> in Vaughan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transportation in Vaughan\/Richmond Hill  <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Transit distance from Vaughan to Toronto City Centre:<br>By car: 31 mins<br>By public transit: 1.5 hours  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Transit distance from Richmond Hill to Toronto City Centre:<br>By car: 21 mins<br>By public transit: 34 mins <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both Vaughan and Richmond Hill have lots of providers of public transportation including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yrt.ca\/en\/\">York Region Transit (YRT)\/Viva<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www3.ttc.ca\/\">Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gotransit.com\/publicroot\/en\/Default.aspx\">GO Transit<\/a> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Through these networks, you should be able to access other regions of Toronto and even commute to the city centre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it&#8217;s helpful to have a vehicle if you want to cut your trip time in half. Depending on where you live, you may have to make up to three bus or train transfers. Overall, the area is not very walkable, especially compared to other regions of Toronto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports &amp; recreation in Vaughan\/Richmond Hill <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you prefer to hit the trails or drop by the pool for some laps, the Vaughan and Richmond Hill neighbourhoods have plenty of options to get in your fitness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the community centres and recreation amenities available in Vaughan and Richmond Hill:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Vaughan<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Richmond Hill<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughan.ca\/services\/recreation\/community_centres\/al_palladini_cc\" target=\"_blank\">Al Palladini Community Centre<\/a>\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\" target=\"_blank\">Bayview Hill Community Centre &amp; Pool<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughan.ca\/services\/recreation\/community_centres\/chancellor_cc\" target=\"_blank\">Chancellor Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\" target=\"_blank\">Centennial Pool<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughan.ca\/services\/recreation\/community_centres\/dufferin_clark_cc\" target=\"_blank\">Dufferin Clark Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\" target=\"_blank\">Ed Sackfield Arena and Fitness Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughan.ca\/services\/recreation\/community_centres\/father_e_bulfon_cc\" target=\"_blank\">Father E. Bulfon Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\" target=\"_blank\">Elgin West Community Centre&nbsp;and Pool&nbsp;<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughan.ca\/services\/recreation\/community_centres\/garnet_a_williams_cc\" target=\"_blank\">Garnet A. Williams Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\" target=\"_blank\">Langstaff Community Centre&nbsp;<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughan.ca\/services\/recreation\/community_centres\/maple_cc\" target=\"_blank\">Maple Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\" target=\"_blank\">McConaghy Centre&nbsp;<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughan.ca\/services\/recreation\/community_centres\/north_thornhill_cc\" target=\"_blank\">North Thornhill Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\" target=\"_blank\">Oak Ridges Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughan.ca\/services\/recreation\/community_centres\/rosemount_cc\" target=\"_blank\">Rosemount Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\">Richmond GreenSports Centre&nbsp;and Park&nbsp;<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughan.ca\/services\/recreation\/community_centres\/vellore_village_cc\" target=\"_blank\">Vellore Village Community Centre<\/a> <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\" target=\"_blank\">Richvale Community Centre and Pool&nbsp;<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughan.ca\/services\/recreation\/community_centres\/woodbridge_pool_arena\" target=\"_blank\">Woodbridge Pool &amp; Memorial Arena<\/a>  <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\" target=\"_blank\">Rouge Woods Community Centre&nbsp;<\/a> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondhill.ca\/en\/things-to-do\/Community-Centres.aspx#\" target=\"_blank\">The Wave Pool<\/a>  <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food &amp; entertainment in Vaughan\/Richmond Hill <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best food in Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a neighbourhood that covers a lot of ground and a lot of different kinds of cuisines. You&#8217;ll find all kinds of culinary treasures spread out across the Vaughan and Richmond Hill area, including lots of delicious Italian options, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Fresh Burger (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/freshburger.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fresh Burger<\/a> \u2014 a Richmond Hill original slinging up fresh &amp; quality made-to-order fare like poutine and burgers.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Golden Star Drive-In (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goldenstarburgers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Golden Star Drive-In<\/a> \u2014 affordable old-school burger classics and milkshakes for when those cravings hit.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Vincentia Fine Italian Foods (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vicentina.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vincentia Fine Italian Foods<\/a> \u2014 this bit of old-world charm is perfect for picking up a sandwich and some ingredients for dinner.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nonna's Oven (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nonnasoven.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nonna&#8217;s Oven<\/a> \u2014 find filling pizza, pasta, sandwiches, and your favourite Italian comfort foods here.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Haru Sushi (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harusushi.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Haru Sushi<\/a> \u2014 when the only thing that will hit the spot is a California roll, you can fill up on sushi here.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Terra Restaurant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/terrarestaurant.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Terra Restaurant<\/a> \u2014 a fine-dining spot, you&#8217;ll get spoiled by their steak, seafood, and pasta options.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Sarpa (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sarparestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sarpa<\/a> \u2014 a sister restaurant to Terra with a concise and refined Italian menu.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things to do in Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puttingedge.com\/vaughan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Putting Edge<\/a> \u2014 glow-in-the-dark minigolf that makes a great night out with friends. <\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Kortright Centre for Conservation (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/kortright.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kortright Centre for Conservation<\/a> \u2014 a big park in the woodlands where you can connect to nature.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cineplex Cinemas Vaughan  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cineplex.com\/Showtimes\/any-movie\/cineplex-cinemas-vaughan\" target=\"_blank\">Cineplex Cinemas Vaughan<\/a>  \u2014 where you can go to check out the latest movies.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Vaughan Mills (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaughanmills.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vaughan Mills<\/a> \u2014 a great outlet mall you&#8217;ll want to shop at if you can&#8217;t pass up a good deal<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tourist attractions in Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Canada's Wonderland (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canadaswonderland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Canada&#8217;s Wonderland<\/a>  \u2014 the #1 attraction in the area. It&#8217;s a massive amusement park full of rides, games, a waterpark, and so much more. Perfect for families, kids, and kids at heart.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Toronto (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legolanddiscoverycentre.com\/toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\">LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Toronto<\/a> \u2014 a dream come true for anyone who loves building with blocks and letting their imagination stack up.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Living in the GTA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After a look at all the regions in the Greater Toronto Area, we hope you have a better understanding of which neighbourhood is best for you and your needs. Luckily, you can use <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/liv.rent\/\" target=\"_blank\">liv.rent<\/a>&nbsp;to find your next rental in whatever GTA neighbourhood you decide to live in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Downtown<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>North York<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Etobicoke<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Scarborough<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Markham<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Mississauga<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Brampton<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Vaughan\/Richmond Hill<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re excited to move downtown into the heart of the city or you&#8217;ve found that a more suburban spot is suitable for you, liv.rent is here to help with our free <a href=\"https:\/\/liv.rent\/blog\/category\/rental-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"rental resources (opens in a new tab)\">rental resources<\/a> for our community. Of course, the real estate data and rental averages are always changing, so make sure to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"keep up with Toronto's trends (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/mautic.liv.rent\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\">keep up with Toronto&#8217;s trends<\/a> with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The data in this report includes information from our own liv.rent research that went into our March 2021 Toronto Rent Report. Additionally, this piece references data from <a aria-label=\"Zolo (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\" target=\"_blank\">Zolo<\/a>, The Red Pin, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rentboard (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rentboard.ca\/rentals\/rental_rates.aspx?locid=4754\" target=\"_blank\">Rentboard<\/a><\/em>,<em> <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Forum Research (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/poll.forumresearch.com\/post\/2974\/commute-times-toronto-june-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Forum Research<\/em><\/a><em>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Sandra Rinomato (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rinomato.com\/Market-Report.cshtml?municode=Etobicoke\" target=\"_blank\">Sandra Rinomato<\/a><\/em>, and <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamsyedmehdi.com\/Market-Report.cshtml?municode=Downtown\">Syed Mehdi<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Please note that some restaurants and attractions mentioned in this article may be subject to COVID-19 related measures. 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