Low-Rise Condos For Rent in Little Italy

About Little Italy's Low-Rise Condos For Rent

This is Little Italy, a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto with 5 Low-Rise buildings with condos for rent.

Low-Rise condos for rent in Little Italy 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 Little Italy 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 Little Italy 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 They may take historical references from the buildings around them and strive to offer what can't be found in high-rise condo buildings.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 Little Italy may lack some of the amenities of newer Low-Rise condo builds. However, condos for rent in new Low-Rise condo buildings in Little Italy are not as easy to find with rising costs to build and developers wanting to maximize the number of units in their buildings.

Trinity Bellwoods and Bickford Park are nearby neighbourhoods with Low-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 90. a Rider's Paradise is available in Little Italy. Little Italy is Very Walkable with a walk score of 85.

Little Italy Condos For Rent

Located in Toronto, Little Italy is home to some of the city's coolest condos. This neighbourhood has attracted all kinds of developments, 8 condo buildings to be exact, to its exciting streets. Little Italy is a perfect fusion of modern and hip condos, there are 4 Loft, 3 Mid-Rise, 5 Low-Rise and 1 Pre-Construction. Little Italy has some of Canada's coolest condos for sale! Condos for sale in Little Italy are on the market for an average of 13 days. Little Italy had 16 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 129% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Little Italy had an average sale price of $$950,642 last year, an decrease of -23% from the prior year. This neighbourhood is Very Walkable with a walk score of 85. a Rider's Paradise is available in Little Italy. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 90. The neighbourhoods Trinity Bellwoods and Bickford Park are nearby.

Little Italy has many popular bakeries including Almond Butterfly Cafe (Dundas), The Night Baker, and Bunner's Bake Shop. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Dish Cooking Studio in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Freshco Pharmacy Bathurst. Locals recommend eating at La Forchetta, Pizza Nova and The Lakeview Restaurant in Little Italy - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Fred Hamilton Playground in Little Italy. You can find pharmacies Freshco Pharmacy Bathurst and St Michael Drug Mart within walking distance. Bathurst College Centre is a shopping center in Little Italy that has something for everyone. If you are looking to visit a museum or art gallery #Hashtag Gallery and Crutch CAC can be found in Little Italy. Animal enthusiasts, good news Dundas Euclid Animal Hospital is in Little Italy. The school in Little Italy is Ecole elementaire Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau.

What to Expect

With Bathurst in the east, Bloor in the north and College in the south, Palmerston-Little Italy is an ideal west end location. Just outside of downtown this neighborhood is well serviced by the TTC, has its own, plentiful assortment of commercial offerings and a vibrant streetlife. Services and amenities are abundant on the very walkable sections of Bloor and College. The residential areas are lined with single and semi detached houses. Many of these offer both front and back yards, though there are not as many public green spaces in this urban sector, with the exception of the nearby Christie Pits. The trade off is well worth the return from an amazing selection of markets and restaurants. Little Italy enjoys the benefit of proximity and accessibility to other very desireable neighborhoods like the Annex and Trinity Bellwoods. 

Demographics

Palmerston-Little Italy follows the trend of downtown neighborhoods where there are more working age individuals than the city average, by  a little more than 10%. The thing that separates this neighborhood very distinctly from the rest of Toronto, is the 43% fewer young children. While youths over the age of fourteen are on par with the city average. There are just slightly fewer seniors than average but they choose living with family 4 to 1 over living alone. Couples and singles are equally divided but they live in low rise buildings by an overwhelming margin. 62% of the neighborhood lives in buildings with fewer than five storeys. It’s a moderately dense neighborhood with just under 10,000 people per square kilometer. While most people speak English, the second most used language is actually Portuguese, with Italian being the third most. Most new immigrants living here, were born in China. It is a highly educated neighborhood with 76% of the population having some sort of post secondary education. The aver...

Lifestyle

Expect high energy in this urban hot spot. Palmerston Little-Italy runs round the clock. Start your day early with a selection of cafes on College featuring homemade italian pastries and freshly ground and pressed espresso. Or, grab breakfast at one of the many casual choices on Bloor. Stroll the streets coffee in hand for a long morning of window shopping. College is packed with retail shops, one of a kind business and services. Bloor st is no exception, and is also jammed with retail choices, spas, salons and fitness studios. You can try yoga one day and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu the next. Entertainment options are plentiful with nightspots, theatre and live music venues. Down on college you can visit the Mod club, one of the city’s best small venues. If you’re up on Bloor you can visit Clintons or go out for a night of Karaoke in a private room. The food lover will be spoiled as the highlight of this area is the selection of restaurants. No longer just an assortment of red sauce joints, this area has everything ...

What you'll love

Transportation. It is so easy to spend days in the neighborhood just walking around, but Little Italy has fantastic access to the TTC. The streetcar runs the length of College and Bathurst, the latter connecting to the Bloor subway. Entertainment. You won’t have to head into downtown to stay up all night. With clubs, bars and live music entertainment will last all the way through to coffee the next morning.