Low-Rise Condos For Rent in Corktown

About Corktown's Low-Rise Condos For Rent

This is Corktown, a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto with 6 Low-Rise buildings with condos for rent. Last year, 1 Low-Rise condo units rented in Corktown. Low-Rise condo buildings in Corktown had an average rent price of $2,900 in 2020 and spent an average of 20 days on market. The Low-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Corktown is Carhart Lofts with a rating of 31 in 2020.

Low-Rise condos for rent in Corktown 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 Corktown 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 Corktown can also have a wide range.

Carhart Lofts in Corktown was the most active Low-Rise condo building in 2020 with 1 units rented in Corktown. The Low-Rise condo building in Corktown with the highest average price per sqft last year was Carhart Lofts at $2 per sqft.

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 They may take historical references from the buildings around them and strive to offer what can't be found in high-rise condo buildings.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 Corktown may lack some of the amenities of newer Low-Rise condo builds. However, condos for rent in new Low-Rise condo buildings in Corktown 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 Trefann Court and The Distillery District nearby which have Low-Rise condo buildings. Corktown is Very Walkable with a walk score of 85. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 99. a Rider's Paradise is available in Corktown.

Corktown Condos For Rent

Viewed as one of Toronto's condo hot spots, Corktown, has a total of 13 condo buildings. There is a perfect fusion of modern high-rise condos and hip lofts, there are 3 High-Rise, 4 Pre-Construction, 4 Mid-Rise, 6 Low-Rise, 5 Loft and 1 Luxury in Corktown. There are great options of condos for sale in Corktown to call home. Condos for sale in Corktown are on the market for an average of 16 days. Corktown had 135 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 309% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in Corktown had an average sale price of $$727,400, an decrease of -15% from the year before. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 99. a Rider's Paradise is available in Corktown. Corktown is Very Walkable with a walk score of 85. West Don Lands and Canary District are nearby neighbourhoods.

If you are looking for coffee Tandem Coffee is in Corktown. Locals of Corktown love dining at Morning Glory Cafe. Corktown offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Sackville Playground, Percy Park, and Bright Street Playground. You can find pharmacies HealthShield Pharmacy and Shoppers Drug Mart within walking distance. Corktown Residents and Business Association (CRBA) is a shopping center in Corktown that has something for everyone. Corktown has many local events taking place with botte Gallery, John A. Libby Fine Art and Preservation House catering to the arts scene. If you're a health and fitness fanatic, hopefully you are living in a condo building with a great gym. If not YOGAthletix is a super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Bay Cat and Dog Hospital. The local schools in Corktown is St Paul Catholic School. There are many students in this neighbourhood as REDA Sales University is located within it.

What to Expect

Corktown is an affordable downtown location and it’s rapidly filling up with young professionals. It’s proximity to the downtown core, easy transportation and new builds make it a very attractive neighborhood in transition. This also makes a great location for students attending George Brown College. The school is within walking distance or easily accessed on the TTC. That same King st car or the 501 Queen car, will get you all the way through downtown and  both connect to the subway. Take a short walk west and you’ll find yourself at to the world famous St. Lawrence market. Or, you could take a short walk east and land at one of the best new parks in the city the Corktown Common. There is a growing section of street level shopping on Queen and the area is poised to feature more local shops and services.

Demographics

Corktown is an area on the rise. A shift between 2001 and 2011 saw a 77% increase in population. Most people are of working age with the greatest representation in the 24 to 39 yr old range. While it is a largely English speaking neighborhood, you’ll also find a fair number of Spanish speaking residents. The majority of people are single and living in high rise apartments. Seniors in the area mostly live alone and although there are not a lot family units, there a number of single, working parent homes. The average household income is around $53,000.

Lifestyle

"The influx of residents is easy to understand when you see everything that Corktown has to offer. Transportation Is a huge plus in the neighborhood. With the streetcar on Queen and King there are two quick, direct routes into the core. This community has access to the John Innes Recreation Centre on Sherbourne, which has craft rooms, a gym, a swimming pool and a dance studio. If you prefer to stay fit and healthy by participating in Canada’s favourite pastime,  the is the Hockey arena at Moss Park. By far though the most impressive park is at Corktown Common located at Bayview and Front st. Tucked into the natural setting you’ll find a splashpad and playground, a boardwalk and walking trails, green space, wetlands and plenty of spots to sit and watch the people and wildlife. If you’re not up for the walk, there is also a green space and playground at Sackville.

What you'll love

The Chefs school at George Brown. Get a great deal of meals and snacks made by the city’s chefs in training. Or, take a class and learn how to cook fine cuisine at home. And, if you do prefer to do your own cooking there is no better place than the St. Lawrence Market just outside of the neighborhood but well within walking distance. Find fresh butchers and seafood vendors, track down exotic ingredients or have one of Toronto's famous peameal sandwiches. Downtown location without the pricetag. You’ll feel like you’ve gotten away with a deal, it’s so easy to get into the downtown core from Corktown.