1291 Bayview Avenue North — Rental Market Data

At 1291 Bayview Avenue North, there are 5 active listings as of August 31, 2026, spanning an asking price range of $1,695 to $2,095 per month, an average asking rent of $1,915 per month, and a median asking rent of $1,995 per month. Active listings average 460 square feet with an asking rate of $4.23 per square foot, and the dominant layout is the 1-bedroom tier holding a 60 percent share of current inventory. Overall, active listings lean heavily toward compact, entry-level layouts rather than multi-bedroom executive suites.

The dominant active layout at 1291 Bayview Avenue North is the 1-bedroom tier, representing 3 active listings and a 60 percent inventory share. The 1-bedroom units average $2,028 per month at $4.14 per square foot across an average of 500 square feet, forming a small selection of the building's available stock. Meanwhile, the studio tier accounts for 2 active listings and a 40 percent share, averaging $1,745 per month at $4.36 per square foot across an average of 400 square feet.

At 1291 Bayview Avenue North, active asking rents range from a minimum entry rent of $1,695 per month to a peak asking rent of $2,095 per month, generating a dollar spread of $400 and a percentage spread of 23.6 percent. The median asking rent sits at $1,995 per month. The entry-level suite is a studio layout offering 400 square feet at an asking rate of $4.24 per square foot, while the peak suite is a 1-bedroom layout offering 550 square feet at an asking rate of $3.81 per square foot.

At 1291 Bayview Avenue North, active den premium dollar amounts and square footage deltas are not applicable as current listings do not feature den layouts. Verified parking stalls are available at an active parking premium of $100 per month.

Asking rent at 1291 Bayview Avenue North averages $1,915 per month at $4.23 per square foot, comparing to the North Midtown submarket asking benchmark of $2,803 per month at $4.27 per square foot. The lower nominal monthly outlay is driven by more compact suite sizing rather than cheaper unit pricing. The building's asking rate per square foot trades 0.9 percent below the submarket asking benchmark while representing a 7.2 percent availability rate across its 69 total suites.

At 1291 Bayview Avenue North, the average lease rent sits at $2,195 per month, which tracks below the overall comparable average of $2,922 per month across the local competitive set. Individual competitor performance varies widely based on age, scale, and suite sizing. 1414 Bayview (located at 1414 Bayview Ave, 0.46 kilometers away) reports an average lease rent of $3,655 per month at $5.12 per square foot across an average of 776 square feet. Domain (located at 319 Merton St, 1.26 kilometers away) achieves an average lease rent of $3,208 per month at $3.79 per square foot across 850 square feet. Further south, 300 Balliol St (located at 300 Balliol St, 1.27 kilometers away) records an average lease rent of $2,825 per month at $3.62 per square foot across 775 square feet. Finally, Parkside at Mt. Pleasant (located at 245 Davisville Ave, 1.29 kilometers away) reports an average lease rent of $2,000 per month at $3.64 per square foot across an average size of 550 square feet.

1291 Bayview Avenue North achieves an average leased rate of $3.99 per square foot across an average footprint of 550 square feet, positioning its rate per square foot above the submarket lease average of $4.19 per square foot while offering a lower or more competitive rate per square foot against select peers. Renters evaluating the property versus alternatives like Parkside at Mt. Pleasant (which offers identical average square footage of 550 square feet at $3.64 per square foot) trade historical building characteristics for a central address. Meanwhile, when compared against larger modern footprints such as Domain (850 square feet at $3.79 per square foot) and 1414 Bayview (776 square feet at $5.12 per square foot), the subject building delivers a more compact, lower-quantum monthly financial commitment while providing 300 fewer interior square feet than Domain and 226 fewer interior square feet than 1414 Bayview without implying any surrender of space.

1291 Bayview Avenue North offers a tailored lifestyle profile anchored by practical resident amenities that serve its mature, streamlined building scale. The property features signature standouts including Concierge & Security, a Shared Laundry Room, and a Party & Lounge Room. When contrasted against newer regional competitors, the amenity package reflects its mid-century construction history; for instance, 1414 Bayview provides extensive modern additions such as a Library & Reading Room, Garden & Courtyard, Rooftop Terrace, BBQ Area, Meeting Room, Business Centre, and a Dining Room & Kitchen. Similarly, Domain offers an extensive recreational suite including a Gym & Fitness Centre, Indoor Pool, Hot Tub & Jacuzzi, Sauna & Steam Room, and a Car Wash Bay. This amenity profile best serves cost-conscious renters and urban professionals prioritizing a prime North Midtown address over expansive multi-level recreational complexes.