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Leslieville, Toronto: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

East end gem with indie shops and cafes. Family-friendly, great food scene, streetcar access.

Commute to Center

20 min

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Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

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Rent Prices in Leslieville

Monthly rent in CAD ($). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom$2,000 - $2,500/mo$2,200 - $2,700/mo
2 Bedrooms$2,600 - $3,200/mo$2,900 - $3,500/mo
3 Bedrooms$3,400 - $4,100/mo$3,700 - $4,500/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Leslieville, Toronto?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Leslieville costs $2,200 - $2,700/month (second-hand contract) or $2,000 - $2,500/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $2,900 - $3,500/month, and a 3-bedroom from $3,700 - $4,500/month.
Is Leslieville safe for expats?
Leslieville has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Leslieville to Toronto center?
The commute from Leslieville to Toronto city center takes approximately 20 minutes by streetcar.
What is Leslieville like to live in?
East end gem with indie shops and cafes. Family-friendly, great food scene, streetcar access. The neighborhood is known for being families, cafes, indie.

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