How much is rent in Queen West, Toronto?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Queen West costs $2,500 - $3,000/month (second-hand contract) or $2,300 - $2,800/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,300 - $4,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from $4,300 - $5,200/month.

Is Queen West safe for expats?

Queen West 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 Queen West to Toronto center?

The commute from Queen West to Toronto city center takes approximately 15 minutes by streetcar.

What is Queen West like to live in?

Art galleries, boutiques, and nightlife. Creative vibe, trendy restaurants, excellent transit. The neighborhood is known for being artsy, nightlife, trendy.

Queen West, Toronto: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Art galleries, boutiques, and nightlife. Creative vibe, trendy restaurants, excellent transit.

Commute to Center

15 min

streetcar

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Queen West

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

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	$2,300 - $2,800/mo	$2,500 - $3,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	$3,000 - $3,600/mo	$3,300 - $4,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	$3,900 - $4,700/mo	$4,300 - $5,200/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Queen West, Toronto?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Queen West costs $2,500 - $3,000/month (second-hand contract) or $2,300 - $2,800/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,300 - $4,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from $4,300 - $5,200/month.
Is Queen West safe for expats?: Queen West 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 Queen West to Toronto center?: The commute from Queen West to Toronto city center takes approximately 15 minutes by streetcar.
What is Queen West like to live in?: Art galleries, boutiques, and nightlife. Creative vibe, trendy restaurants, excellent transit. The neighborhood is known for being artsy, nightlife, trendy.

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