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1545 Birchmount Road, Scarborough, Ontario M1P 2H2, Canada|Dorset Park
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Property Overview
1535 / 1545 Birchmount Apartments receives a strong overall Zumper expert rating of 9/10, highlighting its competitive pricing, excellent amenities, and impressive location with a 10/10 rating for both. The property excels in offering value for money while fostering a quiet, conducive environment for remote work, aided by included utilities and high-speed internet. Additionally, it demonstrates trustworthiness through detailed descriptions and quality living standards, making it a standout choice for prospective renters.
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
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $1,649 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $1,829 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 1535 / 1545 Birchmount Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Video Surveillance |
Grounds
| Small Children's Play Area |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | Public Transit |
| Shopping Nearby |
Other
| Parking Available with Fee |
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.
$1,649–$1,829
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 1535 / 1545 Birchmount Apartments
The 3 Birchmount sister properties are classified as residential, family-oriented buildings. This building offers a 4 storey walk-up. Many families reside here and seniors as well. Quiet and comfortable is how residents describe living at the Birchmounts. Within easy walking distance are Tim Horton's Coffee shop, the Home Depot and Highland Farms grocery store. The Ellesmere Statton Public School is a convenience for families with elementary aged children, as it is just around the corner on Ellesmere Road. Residents appreciate being close to Tim Horton's, Home Depot and Highland Farms Groceries. Highway 401 access is less than 10 minutes away by car and commuters have TTC bus stops right on Birchmount Road.
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
Excellent1535 / 1545 Birchmount 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.
1535 / 1545 Birchmount 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.
1535 / 1545 Birchmount 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, 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.
1535 / 1545 Birchmount 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·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 1535 / 1545 Birchmount Apartments 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.
1535 / 1545 Birchmount 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 1535 / 1545 Birchmount Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Dorset Park
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in Dorset Park.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1535 / 1545 Birchmount Apartments to be 19% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Dorset Park.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Dorset Park
Toronto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,000 |
| January 2024 | $1,999 |
| February 2024 | $1,988 |
| March 2024 | $1,980 |
| April 2024 | $1,959 |
| May 2024 | $1,983 |
| June 2024 | $1,990 |
| 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 | $1,751 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $1,699 |
| December 2025 | $1,699 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1545 Birchmount Road?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$65,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $65,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,649.
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Getting around Scarborough near 1545 Birchmount Road
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 1545 Birchmount Road, Scarborough
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
7/10
Several 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
A variety of restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-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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