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229 Carlton Street, Toronto, Ontario M5A 2L2, Canada|Cabbagetown
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Property Overview
The property at 229 Carlton Street has received an impressive overall expert rating of 8.9 out of 10, highlighting its strong appeal for renters. It features a perfect price rating and amenities rating of 10, reflecting great value and a rich selection of features. Additionally, its location is rated 9 out of 10, offering convenient access to various points of interest, while quality and trustworthiness ratings of 7 suggest a reliable and transparent rental experience. The availability of 12 photos further enhances its attractiveness to prospective renters.
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
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Floor plans
| Junior 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,795 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 229 Carlton Street
Apartment Amenities
| Electric | Electric Heating System |
| Hardwood Floor | Heat |
| Hot Water | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer |
Appliances
| Fridge | Microwave |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Street Parking (City Licence) |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | Laundromat |
| Public Transit | Restaurants 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
Deposit
One-time.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1960 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 229 Carlton Street
Located in the heart of Toronto's historic Cabbagetown neighbourhood, 229 Carlton Street is a three-level building offering cozy, non-renovated bachelor and one-bedroom apartments within walking distance of restaurants, shops, schools, and transit. Cabbagetown is known for its well-preserved Victorian houses, gourmet shops, boutiques, and local cafés. 229 Carlton Street gives you the opportunity to become part of this eclectic community and live right along its commercial strip. Everything is within walking distance of your front door, while the downtown core is just a 10-minute streetcar ride away. These apartments are under rent control, providing added stability and peace of mind for residents. In addition, the property comes with a huge private deck, offering rare outdoor space in the heart of the city.
Year Built: 1960
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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 229 Carlton Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 229 Carlton Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
229 Carlton 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.
229 Carlton 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.
229 Carlton 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 229 Carlton Street to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
229 Carlton Street 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.
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 229 Carlton Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No central heat
- Fewer climate control options
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Rent trends in Cabbagetown
1-bedroom apartments at 229 Carlton Street cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cabbagetown.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Cabbagetown
Toronto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,799 |
| October 2025 | $1,798 |
| November 2025 | $1,768 |
| December 2025 | $1,753 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,745 |
| January 2024 | $1,653 |
| February 2024 | $2,160 |
| March 2024 | $2,160 |
| April 2024 | $1,889 |
| May 2024 | $1,716 |
| June 2024 | $1,836 |
| July 2024 | $1,789 |
| August 2024 | $1,495 |
| September 2024 | $1,490 |
| October 2024 | $1,566 |
| November 2024 | $1,487 |
| December 2024 | $1,512 |
| January 2025 | $1,547 |
| February 2025 | $1,550 |
| March 2025 | $1,629 |
| April 2025 | $1,642 |
| May 2025 | $1,752 |
| June 2025 | $1,820 |
| July 2025 | $1,528 |
| August 2025 | $1,588 |
| September 2025 | $1,615 |
| October 2025 | $1,646 |
| November 2025 | $1,553 |
| December 2025 | $1,625 |
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Can I afford to live at 229 Carlton Street?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Neighborhood
Cabbagetown | Toronto, ON
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Toronto near 229 Carlton Street
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 229 Carlton Street, Toronto
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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