East York Rental Market Data & Neighbourhood Trends
Access granular residential building data, neighbourhood comps, and historical leasing metrics for 25 tracked properties across East York.
East York Rental Market Overview
East York's rental market is monitored by FastScreen across 25 buildings within a single tracked submarket and postal FSA M3C. During the latest 30-day observation window, FastScreen recorded 28 leases with an average realized rent of $2,577 per month at a rate of $3.87 per square foot. Active inventory stands at 29 listings with an average asking rent of $2,592 per month ($3.63 per square foot). The municipality's historical lease average sits at $2,455 per month across 123 recorded transactions. East York's 30-day average rent is $40 below the broader GTA benchmark of $2,617 per month, while leasing velocity averages 23 days on market, making it 1 day faster than the GTA pace.
Active Rental Inventory
Listed and Tracked by FastScreen as of August 2026Current publicly listed rental units and asking prices across East York
Rental Inventory Analysis At A Glance for East York
FastScreen tracks 29 active rental listings in East York with an average asking price of $2,592 per month and $3.63 per square foot. The relationship between asking and realized pricing shows a modest spread of $15 per month, indicating that landlords are achieving close to their listed expectations. Absorption stands at 49.1 percent based on current inventory and recent leasing volume. Across nearby municipal comparisons, East York's effective rent of $2,577 per month positions it below Toronto at $2,766 per month, slightly above North York at $2,572 per month, and higher than Scarborough at $2,430 per month.
Closed Leases
Transactions that closed in August 2026Executed lease contracts and actual realized rents agreed upon between landlords and tenants
Leasing Trends for East York
Leasing velocity in East York averaged 23 Days on Market during the latest 30-day window across 28 recorded leases, making it 1 day faster than the GTA 30-day average benchmark of 24 days. Mid-term tracking indicates a rolling 90-day leasing volume of 87 transactions with an average rent of $2,476 per month and an average DOM of 27 days, while the 180-day window encompasses 123 leases averaging $2,455 per month and 25 days on market. Compared to nearby municipalities, East York's 23-day leasing pace is 1 day slower than Toronto's 22-day effective benchmark, but 4 days faster than both North York at 27 days and Scarborough at 27 days.
East York Rental Rates by Unit Layout
Realized lease pricing, square footage, and pricing spreads across layout configurations based on transactions in August 2026.
East York Tracked Buildings & Lease Comps
Compare average realized rents, price per square foot ($/SF), active availability, and leasing velocity across tracked condo buildings in East York, East York.
| Action | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sonic - Tower A 2 Sonic Way | $2,163/mo | $3.96/SF | 10leases | 5units | Comps |
Upper East Village 33 Frederick Todd Way | $3,600/mo | $4.68/SF | 6leases | 1unit | Comps |
Scenic on Eglinton III 160 Vanderhoof Ave | $2,181/mo | $3.82/SF | 4leases | 7units | Comps |
SuperSonic - Sonic Tower B 6 Sonic Way | $2,217/mo | $3.41/SF | 3leases | 7units | Comps |
Scenic on Eglinton - East Tower 35 Brian Peck Cres | $3,100/mo | $3.20/SF | 1lease | 2units | Comps |
Tribeca 797 Don Mills Rd | $2,800/mo | $2.42/SF | 1lease | 1unit | Comps |
Leaside Park 11 Thorncliffe Park Dr | $2,600/mo | $2.74/SF | 1lease | 1unit | Comps |
Leaside Park Terrace 1 Leaside Park Dr | $2,050/mo | $3.15/SF | 1lease | 0units | Comps |
The Bayview 1801 Bayview Ave | $3,000/mo | $3.53/SF | 1lease | 0units | Comps |
The Jockey Club 21 Overlea Blvd | $2,500(ask) | $2.94 (ask) | 0leases | 1unit | Comps |
Parkside Hill 4 Park Vista | $2,550(ask) | $3.19 (ask) | 0leases | 1unit | Comps |
The Lanes Residences 1401 O'Connor Dr | $2,400(ask) | $3.69 (ask) | 0leases | 1unit | Comps |
Gateway 10 Gateway Blvd | $2,695(ask) | $2.45 (ask) | 0leases | 1unit | Comps |
Leaside Manor 3 Southvale Dr | $6,700(ask) | $5.15 (ask) | 0leases | 1unit | Comps |
The Palisades III 195 Wynford Dr | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
Skyy 1048 Broadview Ave | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
The Palisades I 215 Wynford Dr | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
The Palisades II 205 Wynford Dr | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
Scenic on Eglinton - West Tower 45 Brian Peck Cres | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
Leaside Gate 955 Millwood Rd | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
The Upper House Condos in Leaside 25 Malcolm Rd | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
Leaside Mews 211 Randolph Rd | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
The Randolph 356 McRae Dr | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
Garden Terrace 939 - 953 O'Connor Dr | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
The Somerside Collection 120 Donlands Ave | — | — | 0leases | 0units | Comps |
2 Sonic Way
33 Frederick Todd Way
160 Vanderhoof Ave
6 Sonic Way
35 Brian Peck Cres
797 Don Mills Rd
11 Thorncliffe Park Dr
1 Leaside Park Dr
1801 Bayview Ave
21 Overlea Blvd
4 Park Vista
1401 O'Connor Dr
10 Gateway Blvd
3 Southvale Dr
195 Wynford Dr
1048 Broadview Ave
215 Wynford Dr
205 Wynford Dr
45 Brian Peck Cres
955 Millwood Rd
25 Malcolm Rd
211 Randolph Rd
356 McRae Dr
939 - 953 O'Connor Dr
120 Donlands Ave
Derived from verified closed lease contracts finalized during August 2026 across multi-residential buildings in East York.
Realized monthly lease price divided by interior living square footage (excluding external terraces and parking valuations).
Total executed lease agreements. In boutique buildings with fewer than 2 monthly leases, comps automatically expand to a 90-day rolling window to preserve statistical validity.
The duration from public MLS listing publication to final binding agreement. Active supply reflects current vacant or upcoming units available for rent.
East York Rental Market Dynamics & Local Trends
Key Residential Rental Market Overview
East York represents an important rental submarket, offering a diverse mix of 25 condominium and apartment residences. Rental demand is sustained by local employment centers, highway connectivity, and competitive cost-of-living advantages.
Transit connectivity, arterial road networks, and regional employment hubs drive tenant mobility throughout East York. Properties close to central retail corridors and transit hubs consistently maintain superior occupancy and shorter listing cycles.
Month Over Month Trends
During the latest 30-day period, FastScreen recorded 28 leases averaging $2,577 per month ($3.87 per square foot), compared to 29 leases averaging $2,385 per month ($3.50 per square foot) in the prior 30-day period. This corresponds to a month-over-month increase of $192 or 8.05 percent in average monthly rent. Because the observation volume in both monthly windows is fewer than 5 leases in certain segments and constrained overall to around 29 transactions, this movement reflects individual unit mix and transaction composition across a limited sample rather than a structural surge in municipal rent levels.
Longer Term Trends
East York's historical dataset comprises 123 recorded leases with an all-time average rent of $2,455 per month, an average rate of $3.58 per square foot, and an average DOM of 25 days. Overall rental dispersion spans a floor of $1,600 per month to an upper ceiling of $6,800 per month, with a median rent of $2,320 per month. The middle 50 percent of the market clusters tightly between a 25th percentile of $2,100 and a 75th percentile of $2,662 per month, resulting in an interquartile spread of $562 per month across the 123-sample base.
For Renters
Renters evaluating East York can expect a realistic pricing corridor defined by an entry-level floor of $1,600 per month and a median rent of $2,320 per month, with the middle 50 percent of the market clustering between $2,100 and $2,662 per month. Bedroom-level affordability shows clear step-ups: 1-bedroom units average $2,060 per month ($3.85 per square foot across 550 square feet), while 2-bedroom units average $2,913 per month ($3.62 per square foot across 825 square feet), representing an $853 monthly increase for an additional 275 square feet of space. Asking and realized rents display tight alignment with a narrow $15 spread, indicating limited room for aggressive rent negotiation on standard listings.
For Landlords
Landlords pricing rental properties in East York should align expectations closely with realized market benchmarks rather than inflated asking ceilings. With active listings averaging $2,592 per month and recent 30-day realized leases averaging $2,577 per month, the asking-versus-realized spread is a minimal $15 per month. Properties are leasing in an average of 23 days, indicating that accurately priced units absorb quickly. Landlords must factor in bedroom-specific metrics, such as 1-bedroom units averaging $2,060 per month versus 2-bedroom units averaging $2,913 per month, and account for parking premiums where applicable to maintain listing competitiveness against regional alternatives.
For Realtors
Realtors structuring rental CMAs in East York can rely on FastScreen's active base of 29 listings and 123 historical transactions to guide client pricing. When local 30-day velocity is limited by sample size, agents should leverage rolling 90-day ($2,476 per month) and 180-day ($2,455 per month) benchmarks alongside square-foot rates ($3.87 per square foot over the last 30 days). East York's 23-day leasing velocity provides a defensible timeline for absorption when compared to regional peers like Toronto at 22 days and North York at 27 days, allowing agents to justify local pricing strategies against adjacent GTA submarkets.
East York Rental Market & Leasing FAQs
Essential answers for tenants, property owners, and real estate professionals navigating East York
What is the average rent for a condominium or apartment in East York?
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Which neighbourhoods in East York are the most affordable versus most premium?
What area codes in East York have the most expensive rental units? What area codes have the least?
Which postal codes (FSAs) and neighbourhoods are covered in East York's rental data?
FastScreen tracks residential lease transactions across East York's primary postal code districts (FSAs):
- East York M3C, M4B, M4G, M4H: $2,577/month average leased rent
