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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

21 Welsford Gdns, Toronto, ON M3A 2P6, CAN|Parkwoods - Donalda
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Management

Cando Apartments

Leasing office

(647) 724-4256

Property Overview

21 Welsford Gardens earns a strong overall rating for value, amenities, location, and quality, with a particularly high score for price and a solid trustworthiness rating. It stands out as a compelling option for renters seeking competitive pricing, a strong amenity package, and convenient access to nearby points of interest and transportation.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.3
Excellent
21 Welsford Gardens 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

BachelorStudio1 bath375 sqft$1,449 /mo
1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,799 /mo

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Amenities for 21 Welsford Gardens

Apartment Amenities

BalconyHardwood Floor
HeatHot Water
Large SuiteRadiant Heating
ViewVinyl Plank Floors

Appliances

FridgeStove

Tech

Internet Ready

Building

Cats OKCommon Laundry
Dogs OKElevator
New Modern LobbyNo Smoking Allowed
Onsite LaundryPerfect for Family
Quiet and Safe CommunitySecurity Cameras
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Garage ParkingIndoor/Outdoor Parking

Services

On-Site ManagementTwo Elevators

Neighborhood

Close To Schools Parks Highway and ShoppingConvenience Store
Public TransitShopping 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.

$1,449–$1,799

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

Year built1965
Lease terms12 months

About 21 Welsford Gardens

HomeApartments in TorontoParkwoods - Donalda 21 Welsford Gardens

Welcome to 21 Welsford Gardens, a well-maintained apartment community set on a large, private lot in Scarborough’s Wexford–Maryvale neighbourhood. Tucked away from the main road and surrounded by schools and residential homes, this property offers a unique living environment that feels like its own quiet pocket within the city. The building’s set-back positioning and generous outdoor space create a calm, community-oriented atmosphere that is rare to find in Toronto. Professionally managed and well cared for, residents benefit from clean common areas and a peaceful setting while still being close to transit, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Legal Disclaimer: All advertised rents reflect a 2% prompt payment discount for payments made on or before the first of each month. Suites are subject to availability and prices are subject to change without notice. Advertised rents include heat and water; hydro is extra unless otherwise stated. Parking is subject to availability and is offered at an additional cost. Images, videos, and floor plans are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the actual suite available. Finishes, layouts, and features may vary. E.&O.E.


Year Built: 1965

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
Excellent
21 Welsford Gardens 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.
How we rated 21 Welsford Gardens
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.
21 Welsford Gardens 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.
21 Welsford Gardens 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.
21 Welsford Gardens 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.
21 Welsford Gardens 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.
21 Welsford Gardens 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.

21 Welsford Gardens is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

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 21 Welsford Gardens compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

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Rent trends in Parkwoods - Donalda

Studio apartments at 21 Welsford Gardens cost about 15% less than the average rent price for studios in Parkwoods - Donalda.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% lower than 1-bedrooms in Parkwoods - Donalda.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Parkwoods - Donalda
Toronto
A table of studio rental data trends in Toronto
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,895
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$1,748
A table of studio rental data trends in Parkwoods - Donalda
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$1,862
May 2025$1,840
June 2025$1,799
December 2025$1,699
January 2026$1,699
February 2026$1,699

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 21 Welsford Gdns?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$57,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $57,960 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,449.
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Getting around Toronto near 21 Welsford Gdns

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

6/10
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 21 Welsford Gdns, Toronto

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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