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Pet Friendly
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55 Charles St W, Toronto, ON M5S 2W9, CAN|Bay Street Corridor
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Property Overview
Bay Charles Towers earns a strong overall rating for its excellent value, standout amenities, and convenient location. It is also noted for walkability, nearby public transit, outdoor spaces, a quiet setting, and features that support pet-friendly living and working from home, including included utilities and high-speed internet.
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
Pet owners
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 972 sqft | $2,799 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,312 sqft | $3,450 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,063 sqft | $3,499 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,594 sqft | $3,875 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,641 sqft | $4,250 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,594 sqft | $4,450 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Penthouse | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | 3,037 sqft | $7,699 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Bay Charles Towers
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air Conditioning |
| Central Heat | Corner Unit |
| Ensuite Bathroom | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat | High Ceiling |
| High Ceilings | Hot Water |
| View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Fridge | Individual Thermostats |
| Oven | Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Cats OK |
| Controlled Access | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Garbage Chute | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry | Security Cameras |
| Video Surveillance |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Shared Yard | Storage |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management | Solariums |
Neighborhood
| Coffee Shop | 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
Deposit
One-time.
$5,598–$15,398
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max.
$168
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Bay Charles Towers
Managed by Azuria Group
Enjoy stunning views of Toronto's skyline from very spacious apartments made larger with fully windowed sun room. 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments equipped with central air conditioning and new appliances. Common areas include: fitness room, swimming pool, laundry room and underground parking. Resident superintendent available to better service tenants. Heat, AC and hot water included. Hydro, cable and parking extra.
Year Built: 1980
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Bay Charles Towers is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bay Charles Towers has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
Bay Charles Towers stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Bay Charles Towers 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.
Bay Charles Towers 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·6A 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 Bay Charles Towers does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
Bay Charles Towers is great for:
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Rent trends in Bay Street Corridor
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% higher than 1-bedrooms in Bay Street Corridor.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Bay Charles Towers to be 1% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Bay Street Corridor.
3-bedroom apartments at Bay Charles Towers cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Bay Street Corridor.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Bay Street Corridor
Toronto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,722 |
| July 2026 | $1,732 |
| August 2026 | $1,732 |
| September 2026 | $1,748 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,365 |
| October 2024 | $2,206 |
| November 2024 | $2,132 |
| December 2024 | $2,074 |
| January 2025 | $2,207 |
| February 2025 | $2,213 |
| March 2025 | $2,175 |
| April 2025 | $2,161 |
| May 2025 | $2,180 |
| June 2025 | $2,187 |
| July 2025 | $2,139 |
| August 2025 | $2,183 |
| September 2025 | $2,350 |
| October 2025 | $2,255 |
| November 2025 | $2,245 |
| December 2025 | $2,230 |
| January 2026 | $2,228 |
| February 2026 | $2,223 |
| March 2026 | $2,150 |
| April 2026 | $2,133 |
| May 2026 | $2,053 |
| June 2026 | $2,116 |
| July 2026 | $2,101 |
| August 2026 | $2,147 |
| September 2026 | $2,108 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 55 Charles St W?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$111,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $111,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,799.
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Neighborhood
Bay Street Corridor | Toronto, ON
Getting around Toronto near 55 Charles St W
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
10/10
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 55 Charles 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
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
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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Harry Rosen Inc
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COS
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Aroma Espresso Bar
1110 Bay St
Starbucks
47 Charles St W
Tim Hortons
1170 Bay Stree
Dessert Lady Coffee & Bakery
7 St Thomas St
Caffe Vergnano
55 Bloor St W
Mullins Irish Pub
1033 Bay St
Artful Dodger Pub
12 Isabella St
Pilot Tavern
22 Cumberland St
Minecrafe Tavern
618 Yonge St
Jack Astor's Bar & Grill
2 Bloor St E
Dessert Lady Coffee & Bakery
7 St Thomas St
Eataly
55 Bloor St W
Eataly Toronto LP
55 Bloor St W
I Cannoli Siciliani
55 Bloor St W
La Pasticceria
55 Bloor St W
Playground
Park
Garden
Clover Hill Park
Garden
Subway
1102 Bay St
Starbucks
47 Charles St W
Sushi Club
41 Charles St W
Dairy Free Ice Cream With Alcohol
1170 Bay St
Tim Hortons
1170 Bay Stree
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