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525 Richmond St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1Y5, CAN|Fashion District
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Property Overview
525 Richmond Street earns a strong overall impression with a 9/10 Zumper Expert Rating, highlighted by excellent value, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. It is especially appealing for renters seeking strong price-to-value, pet friendliness, and outdoor spaces, while also offering solid quality and a trustworthy, well-detailed property profile.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 630 sqft | $2,516 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 910 sqft | $3,246 /mo |
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Amenities for 525 Richmond Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Custom Fit Blinds | Hardwood Floor |
| Open Concept Design | Outdoor Terrace |
| Private Balcony | View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Stove |
| Washer In-Suite |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Rooftop Lounge | Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| BBQ Area | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Party Room |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | Public Transit |
| Shopping Nearby |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 525 Richmond Street
Managed by GWL Realty Advisors Residential
Welcome to our Spacious Suites with Open-concept Layouts located on Richmond Street! Free Rent Fall | Receive 1 Month Free on Select Suites Some conditions apply. Speak to a leasing agent for details. **Saturday tours available by appointment only. Please contact leasing agent for availability.** You're unique and you have your own style. You know how you want to live so it's time that you live in a place that truly reflects who you are. 525 Richmond is about your style, your location, your city, your home. From the amenities and open concept floor plans, to sleek and contemporary designs, this community offers everything you could ask for in a Toronto rental suite. GWL Realty Advisors Residential is dedicated to providing residents with swift, responsive service. Our buildings are impeccably clean and environmentally efficient. The company creates a sense of community within each property, while also connecting with the surrounding community through social-responsibility programs. We are consistently raising standards to elevate rental living to new heights of service, quality and innovation. Please note that all rents listed are starting prices only. Prices subject to change without notice.
Year Built: 2003
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.0
/10
Excellent525 Richmond Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
525 Richmond Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
525 Richmond Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
525 Richmond Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 525 Richmond Street to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
525 Richmond Street is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 525 Richmond Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Fashion District
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% lower than 1-bedrooms in Fashion District.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 525 Richmond Street to be 11% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Fashion District.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Fashion District
Toronto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,982 |
| July 2024 | $1,955 |
| August 2024 | $1,948 |
| September 2024 | $1,907 |
| October 2024 | $1,898 |
| November 2024 | $1,899 |
| December 2024 | $1,899 |
| January 2025 | $1,887 |
| February 2025 | $1,853 |
| March 2025 | $1,862 |
| April 2025 | $1,856 |
| May 2025 | $1,842 |
| June 2025 | $1,806 |
| July 2025 | $1,800 |
| August 2025 | $1,800 |
| September 2025 | $1,799 |
| October 2025 | $1,798 |
| November 2025 | $1,768 |
| December 2025 | $1,750 |
| January 2026 | $1,741 |
| February 2026 | $1,709 |
| March 2026 | $1,700 |
| April 2026 | $1,700 |
| May 2026 | $1,706 |
| June 2026 | $1,720 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,200 |
| July 2024 | $2,222 |
| August 2024 | $2,211 |
| September 2024 | $2,218 |
| October 2024 | $2,300 |
| November 2024 | $2,380 |
| December 2024 | $2,480 |
| January 2025 | $2,437 |
| February 2025 | $2,361 |
| March 2025 | $2,294 |
| April 2025 | $2,224 |
| May 2025 | $2,196 |
| June 2025 | $2,166 |
| July 2025 | $2,073 |
| August 2025 | $2,141 |
| September 2025 | $2,105 |
| October 2025 | $2,177 |
| November 2025 | $2,180 |
| December 2025 | $2,186 |
| January 2026 | $2,247 |
| February 2026 | $2,231 |
| March 2026 | $2,202 |
| April 2026 | $2,243 |
| May 2026 | $2,262 |
| June 2026 | $2,118 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Neighborhood
Fashion District | Toronto, ON
Getting around Toronto near 525 Richmond St W
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 525 Richmond St W, Toronto
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Variety of cafés right on the street
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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