Market Data as of September 30, 2026
The Charles at Church — Apartments for Rent & Lease Comps
Building Summary & Rental Market Overview
Rental market analytics and building profile as of September 30, 2026.
The Charles at Church, a 408-suite residential building at 634 Church Street in Toronto's Cabbagetown neighborhood, was developed by Aspen Ridge Homes and completed in 2021. As of September 30, 2026, eight units are actively listed for rent, representing a 2 percent availability rate across the tower. Leasing velocity remains steady: eight leases closed in the trailing 30 days at an average of seven days on market, while 29 leases signed over the past 90 days averaged 17 days on market.
Active asking rents average $3,466 per month at $4.50 per square foot across a mean suite size of 797 square feet, compared to the 90-day realized lease average of $2,938 per month at $4.33 per square foot. The current active inventory is notably more expansive than the building's historical lease footprint of 653 square feet, and the per-square-foot asking rate sits above the realized rate, meaning both suite size and unit pricing have moved higher relative to past closed transactions. Against the Cabbagetown submarket asking benchmark of $3,070 per month at $4.31 per square foot, The Charles at Church commands a 4.4 percent premium on a rate basis, driven in part by its larger average footprint of 85 square feet above the submarket implied average of 712 square feet.
Marketing friction is modest but warrants attention: active listings have averaged 23 days on market, slightly above the Cabbagetown submarket benchmark of 20 days, even though no delisted, terminated, or expired listings have been recorded. Across all 105 tracked closed leases, tenants negotiated an average concession of $25 per month, or 0.86 percent below asking, with 28.6 percent of deals closing under the initial list price and saving renters roughly $300 per year. Inventory depth is concentrated in the two-bedroom tier, which offers five available units, while the one-bedroom, two-bedroom-plus-den, and three-bedroom-plus tiers each carry a single listing, limiting choice for renters seeking those specific configurations.
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Active Rental Inventory & Asking Rates
Current market availability, asking prices, and unit price histories at The Charles at Church as of September 30, 2026 (comparing September 2026 vs August 2026).
Active Market Insights & Questions
How has rental availability changed at The Charles at Church recently?
The Charles at Church has eight active rental listings as of September 30, 2026, spanning an asking range of $2,530 to $4,300 per month with an average of $3,466 and a median of $3,400. The average active suite measures 797 square feet at an asking rate of $4.50 per square foot, and the two-bedroom layout dominates the available inventory at 62.5 percent of active units. Current listings lean toward mid-range two-bedroom suites rather than compact entry-level one-bedrooms or large executive three-bedroom layouts, with only one unit each in those outer tiers.
What floor plans and unit layouts are currently available at The Charles at Church?
The two-bedroom layout is the dominant active configuration at The Charles at Church, accounting for five of eight listings and 62.5 percent of available inventory at an average asking rent of $3,410 per month across 797 square feet and $4.30 per square foot. The remaining three units are split evenly: a single one-bedroom at 400 square feet asking $2,530 ($6.33 per square foot), a two-bedroom-plus-den at 940 square feet asking $3,850 ($4.10 per square foot), and a three-bedroom-plus at 1,046 square feet asking $4,300 ($4.11 per square foot). Renter choice is therefore deepest in the two-bedroom tier, while all other bedroom categories represent single-listing scarcity.
What is the average asking rent and $/SF by suite size at The Charles at Church?
The Charles at Church's active asking rents range from a minimum of $2,530 to a peak of $4,300 per month, producing a dollar spread of $1,770 and a percentage spread of 70 percent. The median asking rent sits at $3,400 per month, anchoring the middle of that range. The entry-level suite is a 400-square-foot one-bedroom at $6.33 per square foot, while the peak offering is a 1,046-square-foot three-bedroom-plus at $4.11 per square foot, illustrating how the spread is driven more by suite size and bedroom count than by a per-square-foot premium.
How much extra do parking spaces and dens cost at The Charles at Church?
Active den premiums at The Charles at Church cannot be reliably quantified from the current paired sample, so no dollar figure or square-footage delta can be stated for the two-bedroom-plus-den configuration. Parking premium data for active listings is likewise inconclusive due to anomalous outliers or an insufficient paired sample, and no verified monthly parking fee can be quoted from the active inventory. For reference, the building's verified historical lease data shows a parking add-on of $74 per month, but this figure should not be extrapolated to current active listings without direct confirmation from the leasing office.
How do asking rents at The Charles at Church compare to local and municipal benchmarks?
The Charles at Church's active asking average of $3,466 per month at $4.50 per square foot exceeds the Cabbagetown submarket asking benchmark of $3,070 per month at $4.31 per square foot, a 4.4 percent rate premium. The higher nominal monthly rent is substantially explained by suite size: the building's active average of 797 square feet is 85 square feet larger than the submarket implied average of 712 square feet, so renters are paying more in total because they are getting more space. The Charles at Church currently represents eight of the 129 active listings in the Cabbagetown submarket, or roughly 6.2 percent of available inventory.
Recent Leased Transactions & Contract Prices
Recent lease transactions, absorption velocity, and the difference between landlord asking prices and actual prices agreed to by tenants at The Charles at Church (Data period: For the month of September 2026).
Leased Transaction Insights & Questions
How many suites were leased at The Charles at Church last month, and how fast did they rent?
The Charles at Church closed 8 leases in the trailing 30 days at a 7-day average DOM, compared to a 17-day average over the prior 90 days and a 20-day Cabbagetown submarket benchmark. The 90-day window captured 29 closings, while the full trailing year logged 105 total leases across the 408-suite building. Leasing cadence accelerated sharply in the most recent month, with DOM compressing from 17 to 7 days and monthly volume holding steady at 8 deals, signalling tight inventory rather than a pause in tenant demand.
What is the negotiation spread between asking rents and closed lease prices at The Charles at Church?
The Charles at Church tenants negotiated an average discount of $25 per month (0.86% below asking), translating to $300 in annual savings per unit across tracked leases. 28.6% of all 105 closed leases settled under the listed asking price, confirming measurable tenant leverage in a market where the building's 2% availability rate keeps supply lean. The net negotiation spread of -$25 per month reflects modest landlord concessions rather than aggressive discounting, consistent with a submarket where asking rents already sit near clearing levels.
What are typical executed lease prices across different layouts at The Charles at Church?
The Charles at Church's two highest-volume anchor layouts are the 2-Bedroom (37 leases, $3,128 average, 18-day DOM) and the 1-Bedroom (36 leases, $2,272 average, 17-day DOM), both representing statistically robust benchmarks. The 1-Bedroom + Den tier closed 31 leases at a $2,378 average (median $2,350, P25–P75 range $2,262–$2,500) across 603 square feet at $3.96 per square foot with a 15-day DOM. The 3-Bedroom+ tier recorded a single transaction at $4,200 for 1,157 square feet ($3.63 per square foot, 15-day DOM); this is an individual single deal and does not constitute a broad statistical benchmark.
What measurable rent premium did suites with parking achieve in closed leases at The Charles at Church?
The Charles at Church realized a verified leased parking premium of $74 per month on top of base rent. This figure is drawn from confirmed lease records where parking was explicitly bundled into the monthly charge. Active-listing parking data is inconclusive due to anomalous outliers and insufficient paired samples, so no reliable asking-side parking premium can be quoted against the $74 realized value.
How does the lease-to-listing ratio at The Charles at Church reflect current tenant demand?
The Charles at Church rents climbed from a spring low of $2,465 in May to a summer peak of $3,061 in August before retreating to $2,663 in September. April closed 30 deals at $2,524 ($3.88 per square foot, 8-day DOM). May saw 41 closings at $2,465 ($3.88 per square foot, 24-day DOM), the highest-volume month of the period. June dropped to 5 deals at $2,690 ($3.99 per square foot, 14-day DOM). July closed 7 leases at $3,007 but at a lower $3.96 per square foot than June, meaning the nominal jump reflects larger suite footprints rather than a true rate increase. August recorded 14 deals at $3,061 ($4.40 per square foot, 14-day DOM). September closed 8 leases at $2,663 ($4.52 per square foot, 7-day DOM); the nominal rent decline masks a higher per-square-foot rate, indicating the mix shifted toward compact suites rather than property devaluation.
Historical Active Listings & Market Dynamics
Analyze availability, historical asking prices, price per foot ($/SF), and days on market over time. Use filters below to benchmark specific layouts.
| Date | Units Available | Avg Price ($) | Avg SqFt (SF) | Avg PSF ($/SF) | Avg DOM (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | 45 | 2476 | 634 | 3.92 | 13 |
| 2026-04-28 | 44 | 2464 | 632 | 3.91 | 14 |
| 2026-04-29 | 41 | 2493 | 638 | 3.92 | 15 |
| 2026-04-30 | 37 | 2478 | 631 | 3.93 | 16 |
| 2026-05-01 | 35 | 2476 | 629 | 3.94 | 17 |
| 2026-05-02 | 33 | 2458 | 626 | 3.94 | 19 |
| 2026-05-03 | 32 | 2464 | 627 | 3.94 | 20 |
| 2026-05-04 | 27 | 2490 | 629 | 3.97 | 22 |
| 2026-05-05 | 27 | 2508 | 633 | 3.97 | 22 |
| 2026-05-06 | 25 | 2495 | 631 | 3.96 | 23 |
| 2026-05-07 | 21 | 2469 | 627 | 3.94 | 25 |
| 2026-05-08 | 19 | 2479 | 628 | 3.95 | 27 |
| 2026-05-09 | 19 | 2479 | 628 | 3.95 | 28 |
| 2026-05-10 | 16 | 2469 | 626 | 3.95 | 29 |
| 2026-05-11 | 18 | 2511 | 629 | 3.99 | 26 |
| 2026-05-12 | 18 | 2500 | 627 | 3.99 | 26 |
| 2026-05-13 | 18 | 2500 | 627 | 3.99 | 27 |
| 2026-05-14 | 17 | 2538 | 642 | 3.95 | 24 |
| 2026-05-15 | 16 | 2559 | 645 | 3.96 | 26 |
| 2026-05-16 | 16 | 2559 | 645 | 3.96 | 27 |
| 2026-05-17 | 15 | 2578 | 645 | 4.00 | 30 |
| 2026-05-18 | 15 | 2578 | 645 | 4.00 | 31 |
| 2026-05-19 | 15 | 2578 | 645 | 4.00 | 32 |
| 2026-05-20 | 14 | 2570 | 637 | 4.02 | 33 |
| 2026-05-21 | 11 | 2661 | 651 | 4.08 | 32 |
| 2026-05-22 | 10 | 2710 | 661 | 4.10 | 32 |
| 2026-05-23 | 10 | 2745 | 670 | 4.09 | 32 |
| 2026-05-24 | 10 | 2745 | 670 | 4.09 | 33 |
| 2026-05-25 | 9 | 2761 | 661 | 4.16 | 33 |
| 2026-05-26 | 7 | 2736 | 650 | 4.19 | 34 |
| 2026-05-27 | 5 | 2760 | 650 | 4.23 | 39 |
| 2026-05-28 | 4 | 2575 | 625 | 4.12 | 46 |
| 2026-05-29 | 4 | 2575 | 625 | 4.12 | 47 |
| 2026-05-30 | 4 | 2575 | 625 | 4.12 | 48 |
| 2026-05-31 | 2 | 2875 | 700 | 4.09 | 53 |
| 2026-06-01 | 2 | 2875 | 700 | 4.09 | 54 |
| 2026-06-02 | 2 | 2875 | 700 | 4.09 | 55 |
| 2026-06-03 | 3 | 2683 | 650 | 4.12 | 37 |
| 2026-06-04 | 3 | 2683 | 650 | 4.12 | 38 |
| 2026-06-05 | 5 | 2710 | 670 | 4.04 | 23 |
| 2026-06-06 | 5 | 2710 | 670 | 4.04 | 24 |
| 2026-06-07 | 5 | 2710 | 670 | 4.04 | 25 |
| 2026-06-08 | 5 | 2710 | 670 | 4.04 | 26 |
| 2026-06-09 | 5 | 2710 | 670 | 4.04 | 27 |
| 2026-06-10 | 4 | 2613 | 650 | 4.02 | 34 |
| 2026-06-11 | 4 | 2613 | 650 | 4.02 | 35 |
| 2026-06-12 | 4 | 2613 | 650 | 4.02 | 36 |
| 2026-06-13 | 4 | 2613 | 650 | 4.02 | 37 |
| 2026-06-14 | 4 | 2613 | 650 | 4.02 | 38 |
| 2026-06-15 | 4 | 2613 | 650 | 4.02 | 39 |
| 2026-06-16 | 4 | 2613 | 650 | 4.02 | 40 |
| 2026-06-17 | 3 | 2633 | 650 | 4.05 | 47 |
| 2026-06-18 | 4 | 3074 | 731 | 4.19 | 32 |
| 2026-06-19 | 4 | 3074 | 731 | 4.19 | 33 |
| 2026-06-20 | 4 | 3074 | 731 | 4.19 | 34 |
| 2026-06-21 | 4 | 3074 | 731 | 4.19 | 35 |
| 2026-06-22 | 4 | 3074 | 731 | 4.19 | 36 |
| 2026-06-23 | 4 | 3099 | 718 | 4.31 | 33 |
| 2026-06-24 | 4 | 3099 | 718 | 4.31 | 34 |
| 2026-06-25 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 44 |
| 2026-06-26 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 45 |
| 2026-06-27 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 46 |
| 2026-06-28 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 47 |
| 2026-06-29 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 48 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 49 |
| 2026-07-01 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 50 |
| 2026-07-02 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 51 |
| 2026-07-03 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 52 |
| 2026-07-04 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 53 |
| 2026-07-05 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 54 |
| 2026-07-06 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 55 |
| 2026-07-07 | 3 | 3100 | 700 | 4.41 | 56 |
| 2026-07-08 | 4 | 3125 | 712 | 4.38 | 43 |
| 2026-07-09 | 4 | 3125 | 712 | 4.38 | 44 |
| 2026-07-10 | 4 | 3125 | 712 | 4.38 | 45 |
| 2026-07-11 | 5 | 3000 | 700 | 4.27 | 36 |
| 2026-07-12 | 5 | 3000 | 700 | 4.27 | 37 |
| 2026-07-13 | 5 | 3000 | 700 | 4.27 | 38 |
| 2026-07-14 | 5 | 3000 | 700 | 4.27 | 39 |
| 2026-07-15 | 8 | 3063 | 763 | 4.06 | 25 |
| 2026-07-16 | 7 | 3143 | 780 | 4.10 | 29 |
| 2026-07-17 | 7 | 3143 | 780 | 4.10 | 30 |
| 2026-07-18 | 7 | 3143 | 780 | 4.10 | 31 |
| 2026-07-19 | 7 | 3143 | 780 | 4.10 | 32 |
| 2026-07-20 | 7 | 3143 | 780 | 4.10 | 33 |
| 2026-07-21 | 6 | 3250 | 810 | 4.08 | 35 |
| 2026-07-22 | 7 | 3207 | 805 | 4.04 | 31 |
| 2026-07-23 | 7 | 3207 | 805 | 4.04 | 32 |
| 2026-07-24 | 7 | 3207 | 805 | 4.04 | 33 |
| 2026-07-25 | 6 | 3233 | 791 | 4.15 | 38 |
| 2026-07-26 | 7 | 3371 | 725 | 5.26 | 12 |
| 2026-07-27 | 5 | 3660 | 748 | 5.77 | 14 |
| 2026-07-28 | 5 | 3660 | 748 | 5.77 | 15 |
| 2026-07-29 | 5 | 3660 | 748 | 5.77 | 16 |
| 2026-07-30 | 4 | 3550 | 646 | 6.33 | 18 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4 | 3550 | 646 | 6.33 | 19 |
| 2026-08-01 | 4 | 3550 | 646 | 6.33 | 20 |
| 2026-08-02 | 4 | 3550 | 646 | 6.33 | 21 |
| 2026-08-03 | 4 | 3550 | 646 | 6.33 | 22 |
| 2026-08-04 | 4 | 3550 | 646 | 6.33 | 23 |
| 2026-08-05 | 12 | 3225 | 688 | 4.99 | 8 |
| 2026-08-06 | 12 | 3225 | 688 | 4.99 | 9 |
| 2026-08-07 | 12 | 3225 | 688 | 4.99 | 10 |
| 2026-08-08 | 11 | 3300 | 700 | 5.05 | 12 |
| 2026-08-09 | 9 | 3278 | 693 | 5.14 | 14 |
| 2026-08-10 | 6 | 3150 | 734 | 4.30 | 5 |
| 2026-08-11 | 3 | 3300 | 767 | 4.31 | 6 |
| 2026-08-12 | 3 | 3300 | 767 | 4.31 | 7 |
| 2026-08-13 | 3 | 3300 | 767 | 4.31 | 8 |
| 2026-08-14 | 3 | 3300 | 767 | 4.31 | 9 |
| 2026-08-15 | 3 | 3300 | 767 | 4.31 | 10 |
| 2026-08-16 | 3 | 3300 | 767 | 4.31 | 11 |
| 2026-08-17 | 2 | 3200 | 775 | 4.14 | 12 |
| 2026-08-18 | 6 | 3067 | 708 | 4.35 | 4 |
| 2026-08-19 | 6 | 3067 | 708 | 4.35 | 5 |
| 2026-08-20 | 5 | 3170 | 727 | 4.38 | 5 |
| 2026-08-21 | 5 | 3170 | 727 | 4.38 | 6 |
| 2026-08-22 | 5 | 3170 | 727 | 4.38 | 7 |
| 2026-08-23 | 5 | 3170 | 727 | 4.38 | 8 |
| 2026-08-24 | 5 | 3170 | 727 | 4.38 | 9 |
| 2026-08-25 | 5 | 3170 | 727 | 4.38 | 10 |
| 2026-08-26 | 5 | 3170 | 727 | 4.38 | 11 |
| 2026-08-27 | 4 | 3313 | 770 | 4.31 | 12 |
| 2026-08-28 | 4 | 3313 | 770 | 4.31 | 13 |
| 2026-08-29 | 4 | 3313 | 770 | 4.31 | 14 |
| 2026-08-30 | 3 | 3283 | 769 | 4.28 | 16 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2 | 3625 | 845 | 4.32 | 20 |
| 2026-09-01 | 2 | 3625 | 845 | 4.32 | 21 |
| 2026-09-02 | 2 | 3625 | 845 | 4.32 | 22 |
| 2026-09-03 | 2 | 3625 | 845 | 4.32 | 23 |
| 2026-09-04 | 2 | 3625 | 845 | 4.32 | 24 |
| 2026-09-05 | 2 | 3625 | 845 | 4.32 | 25 |
| 2026-09-06 | 7 | 3164 | 698 | 4.56 | 7 |
| 2026-09-07 | 7 | 3164 | 698 | 4.56 | 8 |
| 2026-09-08 | 7 | 3164 | 698 | 4.56 | 9 |
| 2026-09-09 | 7 | 3164 | 698 | 4.56 | 10 |
| 2026-09-10 | 9 | 3023 | 649 | 4.75 | 9 |
| 2026-09-11 | 8 | 3064 | 656 | 4.79 | 10 |
| 2026-09-12 | 8 | 3064 | 656 | 4.79 | 11 |
| 2026-09-13 | 8 | 3064 | 656 | 4.79 | 12 |
| 2026-09-14 | 6 | 3068 | 658 | 4.83 | 15 |
| 2026-09-15 | 6 | 3068 | 658 | 4.83 | 16 |
| 2026-09-16 | 5 | 3176 | 678 | 4.88 | 19 |
| 2026-09-17 | 6 | 3255 | 723 | 4.71 | 17 |
| 2026-09-18 | 6 | 3255 | 723 | 4.71 | 18 |
| 2026-09-19 | 5 | 3366 | 758 | 4.67 | 20 |
| 2026-09-20 | 5 | 3366 | 758 | 4.67 | 21 |
| 2026-09-21 | 5 | 3366 | 758 | 4.67 | 22 |
| 2026-09-22 | 11 | 3194 | 734 | 4.47 | 11 |
| 2026-09-23 | 11 | 3194 | 734 | 4.47 | 12 |
| 2026-09-24 | 11 | 3194 | 734 | 4.47 | 13 |
| 2026-09-25 | 9 | 3348 | 764 | 4.54 | 16 |
| 2026-09-26 | 9 | 3348 | 764 | 4.54 | 17 |
| 2026-09-27 | 9 | 3348 | 764 | 4.54 | 18 |
| 2026-09-28 | 8 | 3466 | 797 | 4.50 | 21 |
| 2026-09-29 | 8 | 3466 | 797 | 4.50 | 22 |
| 2026-09-30 | 8 | 3466 | 797 | 4.50 | 23 |
12-Month Market Dynamics & Trend Trajectory
The Charles at Church realized an average lease rent of $2,623 per month and $4.01 per square foot across 105 tracked leases, positioning the building slightly below the Cabbagetown submarket averages of $2,664 per month and $4.28 per square foot. The 17-day average DOM also trails the submarket's 20-day benchmark, indicating the building clears inventory faster than its immediate competitive set. Active asking rents at $3,466 per month and $4.50 per square foot sit above both the building's realized levels and the submarket asking average of $3,070, but the 85-square-foot size premium over the submarket implied average of 712 square feet explains much of the nominal gap. Pricing discipline at The Charles at Church skews tenant-favorable, with 28.6% of leases closing below asking and a net negotiation spread of -$25 per month (0.86% discount). The annualized tenant savings of $300 per unit confirm that landlords are conceding modestly to close deals, even in a 2%-availability environment. No leases closed at a premium above asking, and the absence of delisted listings suggests landlords are adjusting terms rather than pulling units from market when initial pricing fails to convert.
Available inventory summary
The Charles at Church at 634 Church Street, Cabbagetown, Toronto, has eight active rental listings as of September 30, 2026, a 2 percent availability rate across its 408 suites. Asking rents run from $2,530 to $4,300 per month with an average of $3,466 and a median of $3,400, across an average suite size of 797 square feet. The layout mix is weighted toward two-bedrooms (five units), with single listings in the one-bedroom, two-bedroom-plus-den, and three-bedroom-plus tiers; active days on market average 23, slightly above the submarket norm of 20. Parking add-on costs for active listings are unverified, though historical lease data indicates a $74 per month parking premium.
| Configuration (1-Bedroom) | Units | Rent range | Avg asking rent | Avg $/PSF | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No Den• No Parking | 1 | $2,530 – $2,530 | $2,530 | $6.33 | 20d |
| Configuration (2-Bedroom) | Units | Rent range | Avg asking rent | Avg $/PSF | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No Den• No Parking | 5 | $3,300 – $3,650 | $3,410 | $4.30 | 19d |
With Den• No Parking | 1 | $3,850 – $3,850 | $3,850 | $4.10 | 56d |
| Configuration (3-Bedroom) | Units | Rent range | Avg asking rent | Avg $/PSF | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No Den• No Parking | 1 | $4,300 – $4,300 | $4,300 | $4.11 | 8d |
Historical building statistics - leased transactions
This section tracks completed leasing transactions over time starting from May 1, 2026. Use the filters below to refine the trends by unit type, parking, den, and price performance.
Latest leased insights and trends
| Date | Units Leased | Avg Leased Price ($) | Avg SqFt (SF) | Avg PSF ($/SF) | Avg DOM (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-26 | 4 | 2675 | 674 | 3.95 | 5 |
| 2026-05-03 | 15 | 2460 | 639 | 3.86 | 20 |
| 2026-05-10 | 7 | 2300 | 602 | 3.82 | 27 |
| 2026-05-17 | 7 | 2264 | 610 | 3.73 | 30 |
| 2026-05-24 | 6 | 2833 | 700 | 4.04 | 29 |
| 2026-05-31 | 2 | 2250 | 550 | 4.09 | 45 |
| 2026-06-07 | 1 | 3100 | 750 | 4.13 | 5 |
| 2026-06-14 | 2 | 2425 | 600 | 4.05 | 20 |
| 2026-06-21 | 2 | 2750 | 711 | 3.85 | 13 |
| 2026-06-28 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2026-07-05 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2026-07-12 | 1 | 2500 | 650 | 3.85 | 5 |
| 2026-07-19 | 2 | 2800 | 746 | 3.82 | 19 |
| 2026-07-26 | 4 | 3238 | 811 | 4.05 | 46 |
| 2026-08-02 | 1 | 2600 | 557 | 4.67 | 3 |
| 2026-08-09 | 8 | 3194 | 675 | 5.15 | 17 |
| 2026-08-16 | 2 | 3050 | 680 | 4.46 | 14 |
| 2026-08-23 | 1 | 2600 | 557 | 4.67 | 9 |
| 2026-08-30 | 2 | 3000 | 695 | 4.31 | 13 |
| 2026-09-06 | 1 | 2700 | 600 | 4.50 | 5 |
| 2026-09-13 | 4 | 2800 | 602 | 4.64 | 9 |
| 2026-09-20 | 2 | 2500 | 600 | 4.17 | 3 |
| 2026-09-27 | 1 | 2400 | 500 | 4.80 | 6 |
Nearby Building Rental Comparables & Price Spreads
Direct rental rate comparisons against residential properties in the immediate vicinity.
The Charles at Church at 634 Church Street sits in a dense cluster of four nearby competitors within 100 metres, spanning completion eras from 1983 to 2018. Casa III (50 Charles St E, 0.07 km, built 2018) recorded 112 closed leases over the trailing 180 days and anchors the local volume benchmark. Paxton Place (71 Charles St E, 0.07 km, built 1983) logged 2 closed leases, 99 Hayden (99 Hayden St, 0.09 km, built 1999) recorded 2 closed leases, and The Waldorf Astoria Lofts (88 Charles Street East, 0.1 km, built 1990) closed 6 leases in the same window. All four competitors show active transaction volume, with Casa III commanding roughly 80% of combined comp lease flow and serving as the primary pricing reference for this pocket. The four-comp benchmark averages $2,752 per month, $3.87 per square foot, and 775 square feet of interior space. The Charles at Church's all-time realized lease profile of $2,623 per month and $4.01 per square foot across 653 square feet places the building below the comp average on nominal rent and suite size while carrying a modest $0.14 per square foot premium over the group mean. The lower monthly figure is a footprint effect: at 653 square feet, the subject's suites are 122 square feet smaller than the comp average, so the higher per-square-foot rate does not translate into a higher total rent. Built in 2021, the subject is the newest asset in this immediate pocket by three to 38 years, and its 408-suite scale gives it a volume advantage in lease turnover that the smaller legacy buildings cannot replicate.
Comparable Analysis & Questions
How do rental rates at The Charles at Church compare to neighbouring buildings within Cabbagetown?
The Charles at Church realized an average lease rent of $2,623 per month over its full transaction history, sitting $129 below the four-comp benchmark of $2,752 and led primarily by Casa III's 112-lease volume. Casa III (50 Charles St E, 0.07 km) closed 112 leases at an average of $2,616 per month, $4.78 per square foot, and 562 square feet, placing the subject just $7 higher on nominal rent. Paxton Place (71 Charles St E, 0.07 km) recorded 2 closed leases averaging $3,700 per month at $2.77 per square foot across 1,337 square feet, a figure $1,077 above the subject's realized rent. 99 Hayden (99 Hayden St, 0.09 km) logged 2 closed leases at $2,600 per month, $3.75 per square foot, and 688 square feet, with the subject trading $23 higher. The Waldorf Astoria Lofts (88 Charles Street East, 0.1 km) closed 6 leases averaging $2,092 per month at $4.16 per square foot and 514 square feet, a full $531 below the subject's realized rent.
Does The Charles at Church offer a competitive price-per-square-foot ($/SF) against local comparables?
The Charles at Church leases at $4.01 per square foot across an average 653-square-foot suite, positioning it at a modest premium over the comp group's $3.87 per square foot average while offering less interior space than the 775-square-foot comp mean. Against Casa III, the subject trades at a $0.77 per square foot (16.1%) discount despite carrying a $7 higher nominal rent, a spread driven entirely by the subject's 91 additional square feet of interior space rather than a rate advantage. Paxton Place presents the inverse trade-off: the subject commands a $1.24 per square foot (44.8%) premium over that 1983-era building, yet its $1,077 lower monthly rent reflects 684 fewer square feet of interior area. Against 99 Hayden, the subject carries a $0.26 per square foot (6.9%) premium with 35 fewer square feet, and against The Waldorf Astoria Lofts it trades at a $0.15 per square foot (3.6%) discount while providing 139 more square feet, meaning the $531 higher nominal rent is a footprint effect rather than a rate premium.
How do building age, amenities, and developer reputation impact rent spreads?
The Charles at Church offers a 13-feature amenity suite that includes a dedicated Dog Run, Pet Wash Station, Fire Pit, and Dining Room & Kitchen—lifestyle elements absent from all four nearby competitors. Casa III (50 Charles St E) counters with an Outdoor Pool, Hot Tub & Jacuzzi, Sauna & Steam Room, Spa, and Business Centre that the subject does not provide, while Paxton Place (71 Charles St E), 99 Hayden (99 Hayden St), and The Waldorf Astoria Lofts (88 Charles Street East) each feature an Indoor Pool or Sauna & Steam Room that the subject lacks. The subject's pet-centric facilities, communal dining kitchen, and outdoor fire pit create a social, pet-friendly living package that no competitor in this 100-metre radius replicates, targeting young professionals and pet-owning households who prioritize communal outdoor space and in-building convenience over aquatic or spa amenities.
Building Amenities, Transit & Neighbourhood Features
Building amenities and neighbouring residential communities around The Charles at Church.
Building Amenities
- Concierge & Security
- Gym & Fitness Centre
- Yoga Studio
- Party & Lounge Room
- Meeting Room
- Media & Theatre Room
- Games & Billiards Room
- Dining Room & Kitchen
- BBQ Area
- Rooftop Terrace
- Dog Run
- Pet Wash Station
- Fire Pit
Residential Buildings in the Vicinity
- Casa III65 m
- Paxton Place72 m
- 99 Hayden95 m
- The Waldorf Astoria Lofts100 m
- 55C119 m
- Bloor Walk120 m
- Casa II122 m
- Chaz Yorkville132 m
- 85 Bloor Condominiums161 m
- Bloor Street Neighbourhood161 m
- Casa - Condominio Residenza178 m
- X2178 m
Data Methodology & Analytical Standards
How FastScreen aggregates public listing records, tracks active inventory, and calculates rental market metrics for The Charles at Church.
Snapshot Dates & Benchmark Cadence
- Standardized Snapshot: Market metrics reflect a standardized monthly snapshot locked as of September 30, 2026.
- Benchmark Comparison Cadence: Month-over-month comparisons evaluate changes across standardized month-end reporting windows (September 2026 vs August 2026), ensuring consistent baseline periods and eliminating intra-month reporting volatility.
- Point-in-Time Daily History: Daily charts capture point-in-time active listings available on any given calendar day.
Public Data Aggregation & Thresholds
- Public Data Aggregation: FastScreen aggregates residential rental listing and completed lease transaction records from publicly available sources.
- Threshold Filtering: All listings are subject to a minimum monthly rental threshold of $1,000 to filter out standalone storage lockers, private parking spaces, and misclassified commercial entries from condominium statistics.
Calculation Formulations
- Average Asking Rent: Weighted average of active asking prices across available suites in the reporting period.
- Price Per Square Foot ($/SF): Calculated by dividing rent by square footage only for listings that provide unit dimensions (suites without stated square footage are excluded from $/SF calculations).
- Days on Market (DOM): Measures elapsed calendar days between the date a suite is first listed and either the benchmark snapshot date (for active listings) or the finalized date leased.
- Parking & Den Differentials: Average asking rent differences between suites with vs. without parking, and suites with vs. without a den.
Data Limitations & Scope
- Exclusively Public Records: Statistics are derived exclusively from publicly available rental listings and completed lease records. Private direct-to-landlord arrangements, unadvertised tenant renewals, and off-market rental agreements are not captured.
- Agreed Contract Amounts: Reported lease amounts reflect agreed contract rents and do not account for private move-in allowances or individual unit renovations that may influence pricing spreads.
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