Low-Rise Condos For Rent in Casa Loma

About Casa Loma's Low-Rise Condos For Rent

Welcome to Casa Loma, a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto with 2 Low-Rise buildings with condos for rent.

Low-Rise condos for rent in Casa Loma are commonly referred to as buildings of less than four stories. They tend to be walk-ups without the benefit of an elevator. The charm and character of these buildings make up a large part of the draw. The size of Low-Rise condo buildings in Casa Loma can vary greatly, with just a few units or they may be quite dense. The choices for configuration of Low-Rise condos for rent in Casa Loma can also have a wide range.

Smaller buildings that are less expensive to build overall, may include more architectural features and other design features that set it apart. Newer builds will strive to keep the continuity of the neighbourhood. They may take historical references from the buildings around them and strive to offer what can't be found in high-rise condo buildings. These thoughtful Low-Rise condo projects are of importance in neighbourhoods where bylaws stand to uphold sight lines and other existing community elements. Older Low-Rise condos for rent in Casa Loma may lack some of the amenities of newer Low-Rise condo builds. However, condos for rent in new Low-Rise condo buildings in Casa Loma are not as easy to find with rising costs to build and developers wanting to maximize the number of units in their buildings.

You can find the neighbourhoods of Tarragon Village and South Hill nearby which have Low-Rise condo buildings. Casa Loma is Very Walkable with a walk score of 72. This neighbourhood is Bikeable with a bike score of 69. Excellent Transit is available in Casa Loma.

Casa Loma Condos For Rent

Living in Casa Loma gives you access to everything Toronto has to offer. With a total of 6 condo buildings, everything your heart desires is available. Casa Loma is a perfect fusion of modern and hip condos, there are 2 Low-Rise, 4 High-Rise and 2 Luxury. Many condos for sale in Casa Loma feature excellent amenities perfectly located in Toronto. The average days on market for condos for sale in Casa Loma is 22 days. Casa Loma had 41 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 193% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in Casa Loma had an average sale price of $$799,866, an decrease of -31% from the year before. This neighbourhood is Very Walkable with a walk score of 72. Excellent Transit is available in Casa Loma. This neighbourhood is Bikeable with a bike score of 69. The neighbourhoods Tarragon Village and South Hill are nearby.

Locals recommend eating at Pizza Nova in Casa Loma - they have great food! Casa Loma offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Austin Terrace Boulevard Lands, Cawthra Playground, and Wells Hill Park. Casa Loma has many local events taking place with Studio 8 Graphics and Martin Myers catering to the arts scene. Animal enthusiasts, good news Village Gate Animal Hospital is in Casa Loma. Thrill seekers will love the local amusement park Casa Loma Escape Series! Entertainment in Casa Loma is easy to come by with Tarragon Theatre in the neighbourhood. The local schools in Casa Loma is Hillcrest Community School. There are many students in this neighbourhood as George Brown College - Casa Loma Campus E Building is located within it.

What to Expect

Hiding in a pocket just northwest of the downtown core is Casa Loma and the spacious and luxurious residential area that surrounds it. The castle itself is home to a event space and recreational grounds. The castle is an anchor for this community. The residents are older folks, some families and students that attend the nearby campus of George Brown College. There are back and front yards in this neighborhood of bi and tri level detached houses, as well as generous sidewalks. The area is serviced by retailers on Bathurst and St. Claire and you can choose to drive to use the TTC streetcars with service running on these two streets as well. Additional bus service is available on both  Spadina and Dupont. This is a quiet area removed from the frenetic pace of downtown. There are many places to relax and enjoy the outdoors as well as a community centre with an indoor pool. 

Demographics

Student life mixes with a family friendly atmosphere. There are fewer permanent residents that are in the older youth category from 15 to 14. But with the addition of the student population this number is much higher. There are an increased number of seniors in Casa Loma area and they are more likely to live with family. Many people live alone in high rise apartments but there are a considerable number of single detached homes as well.  Most people speak English but there are also many Spanish speakers and some Tagalog speakers as well. The average income is $127,000.

Lifestyle

The castle is a draw for tourists and events and is a highlight of the neighborhood. But the joy of student life and the joy of the outdoors is equally represented with walkable streets and the many parks and parkettes. Classes at George Brown College run all day and there are courses happening throughout the year. Many students will move out for the summer and return again each fall. Campus life is rich with people and amenities. Seniors in the area will be thrilled to find so much quiet outdoor space. Sir Winston Churchill Park and the Nordheimer ravine offer beautiful landscapes, walking trails and picnic areas. A real community is evident in the community centre at Hillcrest school. Downtown is close so when the time is right, it's easy to get into the core for the big entertainment experiences and shopping areas. Yorkville is just one neighborhood over and the dupont subway stop will take you right into downtown. You don’t have to leave Casa Loma to find all of the needed conveniences. There are quick service restaurants, cleaners, retailers and a huge Loblaws and Joe Fresh outlet on St. Clair.

What you'll love

Living right next to campus. Roll out of bed and be in class within minutes. There are so many student rentals that hug the campus. Living right next to a castle. It's pretty fun to have a castle as part of you daily backdrop. Proximity to downtown. You won't realize it in your relaxed day to day atmosphere but you're just 10 minutes from downtown. The quiet. Casa Loma truly has quiet spaces, both on the residential streets and in the recreation areas.