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Pet Friendly
Location
225 Van Horne Ave, Toronto, ON M2J 2T9, CAN|The Peanut
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Property Overview
225 Van Horne Apartments earns a strong overall impression with a 9.3 rating, pairing excellent value and standout amenities with a highly convenient location and solid quality. It is especially appealing for renters seeking a quiet setting for work from home, with utilities included and high-speed internet adding to its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 852 sqft | $2,095 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 225 Van Horne Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Heat |
| Noise Reducing Concrete Walls |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stainless Steel Appliances (Select Suites) |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready | Ultra Fast Fibre Internet Available |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| Dedicated Onsite Staff |
Other
| Pre-Authorized Payment Options |
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
Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Surface Lot
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max.
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Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
|---|
About 225 Van Horne Apartments
Managed by Homestead Land Holdings
Welcome to 225 Van Horne Apartments, located in the vibrant North York area of Toronto at the corner of Van Horne Avenue and Don Mills Road. This 13-storey high-rise offers 153 spacious units, including bachelor, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments. Convenience is at your doorstep at 225 Van Horne. Public transit is easily accessible right in front of the building, and you're within walking distance of essential amenities, including schools, shopping, Seneca College, and hospitals. For those who drive, you’ll appreciate the close proximity to highways 404 and 401, providing excellent commuting access to the rest of the city. Experience a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in a well-connected neighborhood at 225 Van Horne Apartments—your ideal North York home. - Elevators - Outdoor pool - Laundry facilities - Fridge - Stove - Balconies - Pre-Authorized Payment Options - Dedicated On-Site Staff - Pet Friendly - Cable ready - Internet ready - No Smoking allowed - Online Payment Available - Noise Reducing Concrete Walls - Ultra Fast Fibre Internet Available - Stainless Steel Appliances (Select Suites) - Stone Countertops (Select Suites)
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.
9.3
/10
Excellent225 Van Horne Apartments 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.
225 Van Horne Apartments 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.
225 Van Horne Apartments 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.
225 Van Horne Apartments 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·9A 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.
225 Van Horne Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
225 Van Horne Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
225 Van Horne Apartments 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 225 Van Horne Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.7 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 4.6 miles from public transportation
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Rent trends in The Peanut
2-bedroom apartments at 225 Van Horne Apartments cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in The Peanut.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
The Peanut
Toronto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,722 |
| July 2026 | $1,732 |
| August 2026 | $1,732 |
| September 2026 | $1,748 |
| October 2026 | $1,749 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $1,875 |
| March 2025 | $1,921 |
| May 2025 | $1,850 |
| June 2025 | $1,795 |
| July 2025 | $1,697 |
| September 2025 | $1,800 |
| October 2025 | $1,756 |
| November 2025 | $1,799 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 225 Van Horne Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$83,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $83,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,095.
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Getting around Toronto near 225 Van Horne Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 225 Van Horne Ave, Toronto
Groceries
9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there is also a moderate number of specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
8/10
A variety of fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
7/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
Parks
8/10
Some medium-size parks and several other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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