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North York Apartments, Condos and Houses for Rent

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Bright and spacious living room featuring large floor-to-ceiling windows with scenic views, modern minimalist design, light hardwood floors, and contemporary furnishings. The space offers abundant natural light and a clean, fresh ambiance perfect for comfortable living.
2 Units Available
$1,900–$2,000/month
1 Bed
4001 Steeles Ave W
North York, ON · 4001 Steeles Ave W.
bright and airy dining area with modern minimalist decor, featuring a round white table surrounded by green cushioned chairs, natural light streaming through large windows with beige roller shades, and a polished hardwood floor enhancing the spacious feel.
2 Units Available
$1,900–$2,000/month
1 Bed
25 Broadoaks Drive
North York, ON · 25 Broadoaks Drive
77 Parkwoods Village Drive, North York, ON
9 Units Available
$2,057–$2,157/month
1 Bed
77 Parkwoods Village Drive
North York, ON · 77 Parkwoods Village Drive
5000 Jane Street, North York, ON
2 Units Available
$1,900–$2,000/month
1 Bed
5000 Jane Street
North York, ON · 5000 Jane St
empty room with polished hardwood floors and plain white walls, offering a blank canvas for customization. bright and spacious interior with natural light reflecting on the floor, ideal for new homeowners seeking a fresh start. simple and clean design enhances the room's versatility.
4 Units Available
$1,925–$1,925/month
1 Bed
1650 Sheppard Avenue East
North York, ON · Sunrise Tower Apartments
1465 Lawrence Ave W, North York, ON
$1,795+/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath
1465 Lawrence Ave W
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
three-story brick apartment building with balconies featuring glass railings, surrounded by mature trees and greenery under a clear blue sky, located along a paved street with a pedestrian sidewalk.
$1,890+/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath
1053 Don Mills Rd.
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
18 & 20 Skipton Crt, North York, ON
$1,964+/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath
18 & 20 Skipton Crt
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
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Bright and cozy bedroom featuring a neatly made bed with green bedding, modern bedside lamps, light wood flooring, and minimalistic decor. The space offers a tranquil atmosphere, enhanced by soft lighting and simple furnishings, ideal for comfortable living.
2 Units Available
$1,900–$2,000/month
1 Bed
3710 Keele Street
North York, ON · Alban Apartments - 3710 Keele
bright and modern living room with minimalist design, featuring a spacious seating area, large windows allowing natural light, wooden flooring, and simple yet stylish furniture. perfect for comfortable and contemporary living.
$2,752+/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath
4001 - 4005 Bayview Avenue
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
exterior view of a mid-rise residential apartment building featuring multiple balconies, a neatly maintained lawn, and a clear blue sky, highlighting a practical urban living environment with ample outdoor space and parking.
bright and modern bedroom featuring a cozy bed with gray bedding, minimalist decor, and ample natural light. the room offers a clean and inviting atmosphere with stylish artwork, a patterned rug, and functional shelving, perfect for comfortable living.
bright and airy dining room featuring a modern wooden dining table with four cushioned chairs, neutral decor with light wood floating shelves, a large window with gray roller blinds, and elegant wall art above a sleek sideboard. the space connects seamlessly to a white kitchen, creating a clean and inviting atmosphere.
bright and clean modern kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a dual sink. open view into a cozy dining area with natural light enhances the spacious feel. minimalistic decor with floating shelves adds a contemporary touch.
bright and airy living room with light wood parquet flooring, a modern gray sectional sofa, round coffee table on a round rug, and a sleek black media console. adjacent dining area with wooden chairs and table, white kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a cozy home office nook with built-in white shelves and desk. neutral tones and contemporary furnishings enhance the inviting and functional space.
a cozy, minimalist bedroom featuring a single gray upholstered bed with neutral bedding, white and black dresser, modern wall art, floating shelves with decorative items, and a soft patterned rug underfoot. the space is well-lit with a ceiling light and a bedside lamp, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere.
bright and clean bathroom featuring a modern white vanity with marble countertop, a large mirror with overhead lighting, a white toilet, and a bathtub with shower and curtain, decorated with framed nature prints for a fresh and inviting look
bright and cozy bedroom featuring a modern white bed with layered pillows and a plaid throw, flanked by soft green nightstands with elegant lamps. a spacious closet with sliding doors showcases neatly hung clothes. a large decorative mirror and minimalist accessories create a clean, inviting atmosphere.
bright and airy living room with modern neutral decor featuring a large sectional sofa, round coffee table, and adjacent dining area with wooden chairs, natural light flooding through large windows with white curtains, seamless flow into a white kitchen space, highlighting a clean and inviting home environment
exterior view of a mid-rise residential apartment building featuring multiple balconies, a neatly maintained lawn, and a clear blue sky, highlighting a practical urban living environment with ample outdoor space and parking.
bright and modern bedroom featuring a cozy bed with gray bedding, minimalist decor, and ample natural light. the room offers a clean and inviting atmosphere with stylish artwork, a patterned rug, and functional shelving, perfect for comfortable living.
$2000$1,900/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath · 713 ft²
11 Catford Road
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
aerial view of a large mid-century modern apartment complex featuring multiple high-rise buildings with brown and beige facades surrounded by lush green lawns and trees, situated in a suburban area with visible parking lots and a nearby gas station, under a clear sky
bright modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, light wood cabinetry, and sleek countertops, complemented by a clean, minimalist aesthetic and tiled flooring, ideal for contemporary living spaces.
modern and minimalist bedroom featuring a comfortable queen-sized bed with neutral bedding, accented by dark green and gray throws. the room includes a large round mirror above a sleek black dresser, two abstract art pieces on the wall, a bench near the window with a roller shade, and soft natural and artificial lighting creating a cozy atmosphere.
bright and airy living room featuring minimalist decor with neutral-toned furniture, large windows with sheer white curtains allowing ample natural light, light wood parquet flooring, and a modern media console with a wall-mounted flat-screen tv, creating a clean and inviting space.
bright and airy dining room featuring a round wooden table with six stylish chairs on a patterned rug, complemented by a modern sideboard with decorative art and a large window with a roller shade, adjacent to a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances and clean white walls.
bright and airy living and dining area featuring modern neutral furnishings, light wood parquet flooring, and minimalist decor. the space benefits from natural light through large windows and a clean, open layout perfect for comfortable living and entertaining.
modern kitchen with sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and neutral countertops, featuring a clean and bright space with ample storage and contemporary finishes perfect for a stylish and functional cooking area.
a spacious balcony with a cozy seating area featuring two cushioned chairs and a small table, complemented by a row of lush green plants in a sleek planter. the balcony offers an expansive view of a cityscape with distant buildings and greenery under a cloudy sky.
aerial view of a large mid-century modern apartment complex featuring multiple high-rise buildings with brown and beige facades surrounded by lush green lawns and trees, situated in a suburban area with visible parking lots and a nearby gas station, under a clear sky
bright modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, light wood cabinetry, and sleek countertops, complemented by a clean, minimalist aesthetic and tiled flooring, ideal for contemporary living spaces.
$2000$1,900/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath · 701 ft²
20 Broadoaks
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
bright and clean kitchen featuring white cabinetry, marble-effect countertops, double stainless steel sinks, and modern stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator and electric stove. the space is well-lit and has a minimalist style with ample storage and functional design, perfect for comfortable cooking and daily use.
$2400$2,000+/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath
100 York Gate Boulevard
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
bright and clean kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances with a modern aesthetic. spacious layout with ample storage and sleek finishes, ideal for contemporary living. winter season promotional offer visible in image overlay.
$2400$1,850+/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath
4 Goldfinch Court
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
clean and modern bathroom featuring a white bathtub with glossy subway tiles accented by a black tile border, a white vanity with chrome faucet, a framed mirror, and a white toilet. bright lighting enhances the fresh and tidy ambiance of this compact space.
entrance of a modern multi-story residential building at 2180 weston road featuring red brick and patterned white facade, glass doors, and a well-maintained landscaped garden with shrubs and flowers, complemented by a ramp and handrails for accessibility.
bright and modern living room featuring a large window with city views, a comfortable gray sofa adorned with stylish cushions, abstract wall art, a sleek glass coffee table, and a cozy area rug over wood-look flooring, complemented by a potted plant and a small side table for a welcoming atmosphere
modern and spacious living area featuring sleek gray furniture, a glass coffee table, and a minimalist workspace with a computer desk. bright natural light enhances the clean, contemporary design with wood flooring and neutral walls, creating a welcoming home office and lounge environment.
bright and spacious empty room with large windows allowing natural light, modern wood-look flooring, and clean white walls, highlighting a versatile living space adjacent to a bathroom, perfect for customization in a contemporary apartment or home.
bright and clean empty living space featuring modern gray wood flooring, white walls, and an open doorway leading to a compact kitchen with white cabinetry and tiled flooring. the space is well-lit with natural and artificial lighting, highlighting the minimalist and contemporary design.
modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances including refrigerator and stove, white cabinetry, gray countertops, and tiled backsplash featuring a horizontal black accent strip. clean, compact space with wood-look flooring and bright lighting, ideal for efficient cooking and meal preparation.
bright and spacious empty living area with modern dark wood flooring, large window allowing natural light, and minimalist white walls, offering a clean and versatile open space ideal for customization and comfortable living.
Bright and clean kitchen featuring white cabinetry with modern silver handles, a dual stainless steel sink, and a sleek grey countertop. The contemporary backsplash with horizontal black and white tiles adds a stylish touch. Natural light enhances the fresh and inviting atmosphere.
bright empty room with large window featuring city views, neutral white walls, and modern gray wood flooring, offering a versatile space for living or office use in an urban apartment setting.
modern multi-story apartment building with extensive balconies and brick accents surrounded by greenery under a partly cloudy sky, offering comfortable urban living with outdoor spaces and mature trees enhancing curb appeal
bright and clean communal laundry room featuring multiple modern washers and dryers in a well-lit space with tiled flooring, neutral walls, and a window with sheer curtains allowing natural light, ideal for residential or apartment complex amenities.
clean and modern bathroom featuring a white bathtub with glossy subway tiles accented by a black tile border, a white vanity with chrome faucet, a framed mirror, and a white toilet. bright lighting enhances the fresh and tidy ambiance of this compact space.
entrance of a modern multi-story residential building at 2180 weston road featuring red brick and patterned white facade, glass doors, and a well-maintained landscaped garden with shrubs and flowers, complemented by a ramp and handrails for accessibility.
$1,750/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath · 580 ft²
2190 2180, 2190 Weston Road
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
bright and clean kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a stove and refrigerator, and tiled flooring, complemented by ample storage and natural lighting, perfect for modern living.
$2099$1,850+/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath
12 Goldfinch Court
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
bright and clean empty room with light wood flooring, neutral beige walls, and a large window allowing natural light to fill the space. modern ceiling light fixture and minimalistic design create a versatile and inviting atmosphere ideal for personalization.
bright and cozy bedroom featuring a modern minimalist design with a comfortable bed, neutral tones, natural lighting, a woven lamp, and subtle decorative accents creating a tranquil living space perfect for relaxation and rest.
bright and cozy bedroom featuring neutral walls, wood flooring, and a queen-sized bed with white linens. the room is complemented by modern bedside tables with matching lamps and a framed floral artwork, with natural light coming through the window and an open door leading to a stylish living area.
bright and cozy studio apartment featuring an open-plan living area with modern furniture, a compact kitchen with light wood cabinetry, and large sliding glass doors leading to a balcony with vertical blinds, perfect for urban living with natural light and functional design.
Bright and modern hallway featuring light wood flooring, neutral beige walls, and contemporary decor. The space connects to a cozy bedroom and bathroom, showcasing a sleek open shelving unit and ample natural light from large windows, creating an inviting and clean ambiance.
bright and cozy studio apartment featuring modern furnishings, a comfortable living area with plush seating, a compact kitchen with essential appliances, and large windows with vertical blinds allowing ample natural light, perfect for urban living.
bright and clean bathroom featuring a modern granite countertop, white tiled shower area with curtain, neatly arranged dark towels, and wood-look flooring, creating a fresh and inviting space with efficient use of lighting and minimalist decor.
bright and airy bedroom featuring a modern green upholstered bed with gray bedding, matching wooden nightstands with woven lamps, contemporary abstract art, a cozy armchair by a large window offering natural light and scenic views, in a clean and minimalist setting
bright and airy studio apartment featuring a modern open-plan layout with a compact kitchen, cozy living area, and dining space. neutral tones and light wood flooring enhance the spacious feel, complemented by natural light from a large window and contemporary lighting fixtures.
bright and airy bedroom featuring large windows with white curtains, modern black metal framed bed, cozy green accent chair with ottoman, and light wood side table with a lamp. the room is styled with minimalist and contemporary elements, enhanced by natural light and soft neutral tones.
bright and spacious bathroom featuring a walk-in shower with a white curtain, modern granite countertop vanity, light neutral walls, and tasteful decor for a clean and inviting atmosphere. the room offers practical storage solutions and soft lighting, perfect for relaxation and daily routines.
bright and spacious bedroom featuring modern design with a comfortable bed, cozy armchair, and large windows allowing ample natural light. the room includes light wood flooring, contemporary furniture, and soft neutral tones creating a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
bright and airy bedroom featuring a modern bed with neutral bedding, soft lighting from bedside lamps, light wood flooring, and a large window with sheer curtains providing natural light and a pleasant view. tastefully decorated with minimalistic art and a potted plant, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
bright and airy modern apartment dining area featuring light wood flooring, a glass dining table with navy blue chairs, a sleek kitchen with granite countertops and white cabinetry, complemented by large windows letting in natural light and tasteful artwork accents.
bright and clean studio apartment featuring light wood flooring, neutral beige walls, and modern ceiling lighting. includes a compact kitchen area with white appliances and ample natural light from a large window, creating an inviting and versatile living space.
bright and clean apartment interior featuring light wood flooring, neutral walls, and a compact kitchen with white cabinetry and appliances. natural light floods the space through large sliding glass doors leading to a balcony, creating an inviting and airy atmosphere ideal for modern city living.
bright and spacious modern apartment interior featuring light wood flooring, neutral walls, and a compact kitchen with white cabinetry and appliances. large windows offer natural light and balcony access, enhancing the open and airy feel of the space.
compact apartment kitchen featuring light wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and modern white appliances including refrigerator and stove, complemented by wood-style flooring and soft, neutral wall colors, ideal for efficient urban living.
bright and airy bedroom featuring modern minimalist design with light wood flooring, neutral walls, and tasteful decor including framed floral art, bedside lamps, and a tall wooden dresser, creating a clean and inviting living space with natural and artificial lighting.
a spacious, empty apartment hallway and kitchen area featuring light wood flooring, beige walls, and modern ceiling lights. the clean, minimalist design highlights the open layout, perfect for versatile living space arrangements.
bright and clean empty room with light wood flooring, neutral beige walls, and a large window allowing natural light to fill the space. modern ceiling light fixture and minimalistic design create a versatile and inviting atmosphere ideal for personalization.
bright and cozy bedroom featuring a modern minimalist design with a comfortable bed, neutral tones, natural lighting, a woven lamp, and subtle decorative accents creating a tranquil living space perfect for relaxation and rest.
$1,651/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath · 416 ft²
2346 Weston Road
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
bright empty room with parquet flooring, neutral beige walls, an open closet, and a white door leading to another area, featuring natural light from a window, perfect for customization.
A vibrant waterfront residential complex featuring modern high-rise buildings with diverse architectural styles under a clear blue sky, complemented by palm trees, colorful kayaks, and surfboards along the water's edge, promoting a sunny lifestyle with a special one-month free offer for new residents.
bright and clean bathroom featuring white tiled walls with a decorative mosaic strip, a modern white bathtub, a white toilet, and a white vanity with a sink and mirrored medicine cabinet, illuminated by sleek overhead lighting.
modern kitchen featuring sleek gray countertops, white cabinetry with stainless steel handles, a double sink with a contemporary faucet, gray subway tile backsplash, and a stainless steel dishwasher, complemented by bright lighting and clean design, ideal for stylish and functional cooking spaces.
bright and clean open living space with light grey walls and parquet wood flooring seamlessly connected to a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and marble tile flooring, perfect for contemporary urban living
well-lit residential lobby featuring terrazzo flooring with geometric patterns, modern glass entrance doors, and a mix of neutral and warm tones. includes seating bench, potted plant, and clean tiled walls with decorative horizontal stripes, creating an inviting and functional entry space.
exterior view of a multi-story residential apartment building featuring brick and concrete facade, multiple balconies with metal railings, and a well-maintained green lawn with a brick planter. the entrance has glass double doors with a sheltered canopy, ideal for comfortable urban living.
1303 - 1307 Wilson Avenue, North York, ON Photo 7 of 20
exterior view of a mid-rise apartment complex at 1303-1307 wilson featuring multiple balconies, a fenced parking area, and mature trees with autumn leaves on the ground under a partly cloudy sky
modern apartment building entrance with glass double doors, brick facade, decorative balcony railing, and neatly trimmed shrubs along a paved walkway, offering a clean and inviting access point for residents and visitors alike.
modern elevator lobby featuring terrazzo flooring with geometric patterns, stainless steel elevator doors, and minimalist gray bench seating under soft recessed lighting. clean and functional common area ideal for residential or office building access.
bright and compact kitchen with white cabinetry and wood countertops featuring a white refrigerator, electric stove, and a single sink, illuminated by natural light from a window at the end of the room, perfect for efficient cooking in a cozy space.
compact kitchen featuring white cabinetry, wood-patterned laminate countertops, and a stainless steel sink under bright lighting with clean white tiled backsplash, offering a simple and functional cooking space.
bright and compact kitchen featuring white cabinetry, wood countertops, and classic black-and-white tiled backsplash. equipped with white appliances including an electric stove and refrigerator, this space offers a clean and functional cooking area with ample storage and natural light.
compact kitchen featuring white cabinetry, wood-patterned countertops, and a stainless steel sink under soft lighting. clean and functional design with tiled backsplash and neutral color palette. perfect for efficient cooking in a small space.
Compact vintage bathroom featuring creamy yellow and white tiled walls, a classic white bathtub with shower, small pedestal sink, and black fixtures. The space includes a wall mirror and checkered tile flooring, offering a nostalgic and utilitarian charm in a well-maintained condition.
bright and airy apartment interior featuring light wood parquet flooring, large windows allowing abundant natural light, and a compact kitchen with white cabinetry and appliances. the clean, neutral walls and open layout create a versatile living space.
bright empty living room with polished parquet flooring, neutral beige walls, and a white ceiling light fixture. partial view of a small kitchen area through an open doorway, featuring white cabinetry and a wood countertop. natural light floods the space from a side window, enhancing the clean and minimalist ambiance.
Bright and spacious empty living room with polished parquet flooring, smooth beige walls, and textured white ceiling. Features subtle natural lighting and an open doorway leading to a small kitchen area, highlighting a clean and minimalist interior space ideal for personalization.
bright and empty room with parquet flooring, neutral cream walls, a single large window with natural light, and a white radiator under the window, offering a blank canvas for customization in a residential property.
bright empty room with parquet flooring, neutral beige walls, an open closet, and a white door leading to another area, featuring natural light from a window, perfect for customization.
A vibrant waterfront residential complex featuring modern high-rise buildings with diverse architectural styles under a clear blue sky, complemented by palm trees, colorful kayaks, and surfboards along the water's edge, promoting a sunny lifestyle with a special one-month free offer for new residents.
$1749$1,699/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath · 587 ft²
1303 - 1307 Wilson Avenue
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
bright and clean kitchen with white cabinetry, beige countertops, and stainless steel sink, featuring modern appliances and natural light from a window, ideal for inviting home cooking and easy maintenance.
$1995$1,900+/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath
22 Elkhorn Drive
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
modern kitchen with white cabinetry, marble countertops, stainless steel sink and appliances, featuring a clean and bright space ideal for contemporary living. winter season exclusive offer with two months free rent available.
$2400$1,850+/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath
601 Finch Avenue West
North York, ON · Entire Apartment
15 Canyon Avenue, North York, ON
2 Units Available
$1,975–$2,375/month
1 Bed
15 Canyon Avenue
North York, ON · Hanard Investment Ltd. - 15 Canyon Ave.
25 Canyon Avenue, North York, ON
10 Units Available
$1,975–$2,375/month
1 Bed
25 Canyon Avenue
North York, ON · Hanard Investment Ltd. - 25 Canyon Ave.

About North York, ON

North York is a vibrant, multicultural district located just to the North of Downtown Toronto yet still well within the Greater Toronto Area. Widely recognized for its sprawling greenery and lush urban parks, North York is an ideal place for families to call home thanks to its strong community feel and abundance of elite educational institutions.
North York is attractive for people looking for a quieter living situation — but who aren’t quite ready to call the farm home either. It’s an in-between neighbourhood — not proper suburbia with cookie-cutter developments but also not an area you’d associate with urban Toronto, Ontario. It’s residential and quiet but with enough going on that you don’t have to go downtown for dinner and drinks if you don’t want to. Additionally, North York is home to prestigious educational institutions, such as York University, contributing to the area’s reputation as a hub of academic excellence.

Renting in North York, ON

Finding an apartment to rent in North York requires research, communication with landlords & property managers, securing references, and signing a lease. All this can add up to a lengthy endeavour if you’re not familiar with how to find an apartment in North York. To help you get started, here is a guide with tips for renting in North York.

Average Rent in North York, ON

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartment North York?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in North York, ON is between $2,000 - $2,900. To stay up to date on the average rent in North York, check out our monthly Toronto rent reports.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartment North York?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in North York, ON is between $2,500 - $3,300. To stay up to date on the average rent in North York, check out our monthly Toronto rent reports.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartment North York?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in North York, ON is between $3,300 - $4,000. To stay up to date on the average rent in North York, check out our monthly Toronto rent reports.

Apartment Hunting in North York, ON

North York is a desirable central area of Toronto with rent prices that are consistently above the region’s average. As such, it will be hard to find cheap rentals in North York - especially if you’re trying to find apartments for rent under $1000. However, to start your search, you can refer to this guide on the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Once you’ve decided on a location, it’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with the different types of rentals in North York (e.g. 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, studio apartments) and the average rent for each property type. Refer below to figure out your options - ranging from furnished rentals and unfurnished rentals to long term rentals and short term rentals.

North York Rental Types

There are many rental property types you can choose from in North York.

Apartments for rent North York

Apartments are the most common form of housing you’ll find in densely-populated North York. Renters should expect to see higher price tags for apartments for rent in North York, especially compared to other Canadian provinces. This doesn’t mean that there aren’t bargains to be found though, but the cities proximity to nature and excellent weather makes it all worthwhile.

Houses for rent North York

There are plenty of houses for rent in North York for those with a higher budget, or who have multiple roommates. In more residential areas of the city, both partial houses and entire houses for rent are common – as well as both new builds and older homes from the city’s earlier days. North York is also known for an abundance of laneway homes and townhomes within the city, making it easy to find a place to rent that suits your needs.

Townhouses for rent North York

Townhouses are a popular form of housing in North York that combines the best qualities of both apartments and whole houses. Typically less expensive than houses, townhouses for rent in North York offer an attractive combination of freedom and space, generally coming with your own private yard and entrance.

Basements for rent North York

For those looking to find affordable rental housing in this increasingly expensive city, basements for rent in North York pose an attractive alternative. Since house prices are so expensive, homeowners will sometimes rent out their basements as a way to offset their mortgage payments. This makes it easy for renters to find relatively inexpensive basements for rent in all areas of the city.

Condos for rent North York

Around major transit hubs and the Yonge Street corridor, condos for rent in North York are a common sight. These types of rental accommodation are perfect for those who like to be in the centre of the action, and don’t need as much space. If you are looking to rent in the city centre though, be prepared for higher-than-average rent prices.

Rooms for rent North York

Sharing a house or apartment is practically essential for those looking for cheap rent. Rooms for rent in North York are a great way to experience the best of the city on a budget, and can offer you the opportunity to live in neighbourhoods that would otherwise be unaffordable.

Special North York Rental Types

In addition to choosing your property type, there are also specific rental types you can look into.

Pet friendly rentals in North York

Though not every landlord is keen on allowing pets, there are a good number of pet-friendly rentals in North York for those with furry friends. Both dog-friendly and cat-friendly rental units are available, as well as properties where both are allowed. Keep in mind that some North York neighbourhoods are better suited to those with pets, and adjust your search accordingly.

Furnished rentals in North York

If you’re new to town or just haven’t had a chance to pick up furniture of your own yet, not to worry – there are plenty of furnished rentals available in North York. Renters seeking furnished units should search for these units using filters, but do be prepared to pay more in rent. There are pros and cons to renting furnished units compared to unfurnished units, so deciding whether it’s worth it to buy furniture when moving is a good first step.

Short term rentals in North York

North York has plenty of work opportunities and excellent academic institutions, making it a popular place for those renting on a short-term basis. Short-term rentals are exceedingly popular in most cities, particularly during the summer months and at the beginning of school semesters. The added flexibility is an appealing prospect for many renters, and a key factor in deciding whether or not short-term rentals are right for you.

Cheap rentals in North York

North York is known for its inexpensive rent, making it relatively easy to find something within your budget. If you’re looking for cheap rentals in North York, ON, try finding a roommate or two and exploring shared housing; or search for rooms for rent. It’s worth noting that there are neighbourhoods in North York where rent is considerably cheaper, so exploring these options is a good idea as well.

North York Amenities

When you’re searching for an apartment to rent in North York, make sure to look at what amenities are offered. For instance, check to see if the rental includes utilities like air conditioning, cable and internet or features such as a dishwasher, parking, balcony and fridge.
Tip: When looking at listings on liv.rent, scroll down to the "Amenities" section to see what utilities and features are included with the rental.

Living in North York, ON

North York, Ontario, embodies a unique blend of affordability, cultural richness, and burgeoning opportunities. With diverse communities and proximity to Toronto, this city offers both urban conveniences and suburban tranquility. Affordable housing options harmonize with nature’s beauty—abundant parks and trails encourage outdoor pursuits. Community engagement thrives, fostering a warm ambiance. As one of Canada’s most diverse cities, North York magnetizes residents of all origins. Its allure as one of the best places to rent near the Greater Toronto Area solidifies its reputation.

Popular Neighbourhoods in North York

Like any city, North York is made up of smaller neighbourhoods with their own distinct features. Some of the most popular neighbourhoods include Willowdale, Bayview Village, York Mills, Lawrence Park, Downsview, and Don Mills. For more info about North York, you can consult this guide on Toronto neighbourhoods.

Local Landmarks in North York

North York is one of the GTA's foremost cultural hubs, and is home to the globally-significant Aga Khan Museum which displays exhibits highlighting Islamic & Iranian art, and Muslim culture. The area is also home to the Ontario Science Centre, an interactive museum showcasing all things science. For nature-lovers, look no further — North York has over 4 000 acres of parks and open space, including Edwards Gardens which spans over hectares within the municipality.

Apartments for Rent North York

Search for condos, townhouses, rooms, and houses for rent in North York, ON on liv.rent. Finding apartments for rent near you has never been easier. Filter your search by price range (great for finding cheap apartments for rent), unfurnished or furnished apartments for rent, pet-friendly rentals, availability, and housing type. Options range from studio apartments and suites for rent to 1 or 2 bedroom apartment and 3+ bedrooms for rent.
Our North York rental listings are updated in real-time and are current as of Aug 6, 2026.