Encore at Equinox — Rental Market Data

Encore at Equinox features 6 active listings as of August 31, 2026, with asking rents ranging from $2,150 to $2,500 per month, an average asking rent of $2,341 per month, and a median asking rent of $2,350 per month. Active suites average 533 square feet at an asking rate of $4.52 per square foot, with the 1-Bedroom + Den configuration dominating 66.7% of the active inventory. Current listings lean toward compact entry-level footprints compared to the historical building average.

The 1-Bedroom + Den serves as the dominant active layout at Encore at Equinox, representing 4 listings and a 66.7% inventory share with an average asking rent of $2,424 per month across 600 square feet at $4.07 per square foot. The 1-Bedroom tier comprises 1 listing representing a 16.7% share, asking $2,150 per month for 400 square feet at $5.38 per square foot. Additionally, the Studio layout accounts for 1 listing and a 16.7% share, priced at $2,200 per month for 400 square feet at $5.50 per square foot.

Encore at Equinox exhibits a minimum entry rent of $2,150 per month and a peak asking rent of $2,500 per month, generating a dollar spread of $350 and a percentage spread of 16.3%. The median asking rent sits at $2,350 per month. The entry-level option consists of a 1-Bedroom suite spanning 400 square feet at an asking rate of $5.38 per square foot, while the peak tier is anchored by a 1-Bedroom + Den suite spanning 550 square feet at an asking rate of $4.55 per square foot.

Encore at Equinox commands an active den premium of $274 per month for an additional 200 square feet of interior space. This extra den space equates to a marginal cost of $1.37 per square foot. Active parking premium data cannot be reliably isolated due to an anomalous outlier or insufficient paired sample.

Encore at Equinox asks an average of $2,341 per month at $4.52 per square foot, contrasting with the Scarborough City Centre submarket asking benchmark of $2,495 per month at $3.34 per square foot. The building's lower nominal monthly rent is driven by more compact suite sizing rather than cheaper unit pricing. The building's asking rate per square foot exceeds the submarket benchmark by 35.3%, supported by a building share of 8.1% within the wider submarket active inventory of 74 listings.

Encore at Equinox achieves an average lease rate that compares closely against the broader competitive average of $2,437 per month across the immediate Scarborough City Centre cluster. Individual performance varies by building age and suite sizing within the immediate 0.1-kilometer radius. Centro - North Tower at 25 Town Centre Crt reports an average lease rent of $2,526 per month at $3.23 per square foot across an average of 813 square feet. EQ2 at Equinox at 60 Town Centre Crt records an average lease rent of $2,299 per month at $3.51 per square foot across 664 square feet. EQ1 at Equinox at 70 Town Centre Crt posts an average lease rent of $2,518 per month at $3.63 per square foot across 714 square feet. Finally, Centro - South Tower at 190 Borough Dr logs an average lease rent of $2,403 per month at $3.28 per square foot across 767 square feet.

Encore at Equinox positions itself in the submarket through highly efficient floor plans that command a higher rate per square foot than several larger, older footprints nearby. Renters evaluating Encore against its immediate peers weigh specific structural trade-offs between modern layout optimization and legacy square footage. At Centro - North Tower, tenants secure larger average footprints of 813 square feet at a lower rate of $3.23 per square foot. At EQ2 at Equinox, smaller units average 664 square feet at a rate of $3.51 per square foot. EQ1 at Equinox provides 714-square-foot layouts averaging $3.63 per square foot, while Centro - South Tower offers 767-square-foot homes at $3.28 per square foot. Renters at Encore trade down in total square footage to capture modern building management and streamlined utility burdens relative to these older competing blocks.

Encore at Equinox delivers a comprehensive lifestyle and amenity package that aligns directly with the standards set by its master-planned neighbours in Scarborough City Centre. Signature features at the subject building include 24/7 concierge and security, a dedicated car wash bay, a fully equipped gym and fitness centre, a spacious party and lounge room, and a professional meeting room. When contrasted with surrounding developments, Encore provides essential day-to-day conveniences that match competitors like EQ1 and EQ2 at Equinox, which similarly feature concierge services, car wash bays, and fitness centres, while standing distinct from resort-heavy towers like Centro North and South, which incorporate indoor pools, saunas, and rooftop gardens. This amenity profile best serves urban professionals and couples seeking structured building security and fitness infrastructure without the higher maintenance overhead associated with sprawling recreational complexes.