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148 Islington Ave, Etobicoke, ON M8V 3B6, CAN|New Toronto
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Property Overview
Islington Apartments achieves an exceptional overall expert rating of 9.4 out of 10, reflecting its high standards for quality and living experience. The property scores a perfect 10 for both price and amenities, demonstrating a competitive pricing strategy while offering an array of features that enhance residents' lifestyles. Additionally, with a location rating of 9 out of 10, it provides convenient access to key points of interest, and a trustworthiness rating of 8 underscores the property's commitment to transparency in its management and offerings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| Bachelor available at 148 Islington Avenue, Etobicoke | Studio | 1 bath | 305 sqft | $1,600 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom available at 148 Islington Avenue, Etobicoke | 1 bed | 1 bath | 410 sqft | $1,725 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom available at 148 Islington Avenue, Etobicoke | 2 bed | 1 bath | 610 sqft | $2,190 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Islington Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Garage Bike Rack |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Storage |
Neighborhood
| Public Transit | Schools 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
Dog policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking
| Surface Lot | Contact for Price |
|---|
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Islington Apartments
Managed by CAPREIT
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT offers spacious and luxury apartments for rent at Islington Apartments located in Etobicoke, ON. Explore Today!
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.
9.4
/10
ExcellentIslington 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.
Islington 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.
Islington 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.
Islington 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.
Islington 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·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.
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 Islington Apartments 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 New Toronto
Studio apartments at Islington Apartments cost about 5% less than the average rent price for studios in New Toronto.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 9% lower than 1-bedrooms in New Toronto.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Islington Apartments to be 12% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in New Toronto.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
New Toronto
Toronto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,000 |
| October 2023 | $2,012 |
| November 2023 | $2,017 |
| December 2023 | $1,999 |
| 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 | $1,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,750 |
| December 2024 | $1,762 |
| January 2025 | $1,750 |
| August 2025 | $1,681 |
| September 2025 | $1,681 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 148 Islington Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Getting around Etobicoke near 148 Islington Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 148 Islington Ave, Etobicoke
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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