The Greater Toronto Area is one of North Americas largest cities with a population which is approaching 6 million. Many people are moving to and around Toronto.
For many people choosing the right location in a big city can be difficult, especially in a city where neighborhood dynamics change around every corner.
Here we are going to discuss the top five neighborhood in the Toronto Area.
The Beaches
The Beaches are a unique, vibrant, yet quiet neighborhood on the doorstep of the Downtown core. It’s filled with trendy bars, restaurants, and shops. The lifestyle has a laid back city vibe to it in the summer as there are many outdoor activities to indulge in; such as volleyball, paddle-boarding, biking or swimming. Also, during the summer months, the neighborhood is home to many major Toronto festivals.
The commute to the city is effortless, as streetcars are running down Queen Street 24/7, and if you’re feeling active you can bike into work (Downtown) in about 30 mins.
Average Housing Price: $1.4M
Average Rent Price: $1,550
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Danforth Village
Danforth Village is known for its affordable housing, shopping, and restaurants. The village is trending among young professionals and families. There are regular festivals and farmers markets in the village around spring and summer time.
You can find streets that have a quiet neighborhood feel yet around the corner from a bustling city.
Average housing price: $1M
Average Rent Price: $1,410
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Ajax
In Ajax, there are more than a dozen of waterfront parks that span over 60 hectares, allowing you to go outside, exercise and enjoy the environment in the summer months. Ajax is a fast-growing community that is making significant infrastructure & residential developments. There are also a variety of fine dining restaurants and golf clubs nestled in rolling green spaces that provide exquisite entertainment.
Average Housing Price: $698K
Average Rent Price: $1,324
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Oakville
Oakville has been rated the best place to live in Canada because of its quality of life, close proximity to Toronto’s thriving job market while getting the small town feel.
Oakville is settled on lake Ontario with a relatively small population of 200,000 it has an immense amount of green space and opportunities for outside activities. If you are a boater or just like spending time around a marina, Oakville is the place for you as the town has two marinas!
The housing prices vary as in the north it is less expensive compared to towards the lake.
Average Housing Price: $1M
Average Rent Price: $1,269
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Leaside
Leaside is regarded as one of Toronto’s top neighborhoods.
It is known for its abundance of parklands, greenspace, high quality of life, great schools for kids and convenient transportation to the commercial heart of Toronto. Leaside is also one of Toronto’s best shopping districts, which is on Bayview Avenue.
Average Price: 800K
Average Rent Price: $1,550
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At TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® we are “Movers Who Care®” and we want you to find the neighborhood that moves you and your family forward.