Mount Pleasant East Toronto Apartments, Condos and Houses for Rent

Home to Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto’s largest and most well-known, this pleasing neighbourhood is the final resting place of many noteworthy Canadians, including the creators of Insulin, Prime Ministers, athletes, and music stars. The less dense east side of Mount Pleasant is more family-friendly than its western counterpart, though mid- and high-rises are plentiful in this safe and picturesque neighbourhood with plenty of curb appeal.

The market

Avg rent by housing size

Bachelor $1,170

1-bedroom $1,510

2-bedroom $1,900

3-bedroom $2,650

Average rent in Mount Pleasant East is on par with the GTA average.

Mount Pleasant East Rental Market: There is a little bit of everything here. Detached houses for rent, duplexes for rent, and a variety of Mount Pleasant East apartments for rent, but bargains in the area may be hard to come by due to the excellent schools, easy access to transit, and picture-perfect tree-lined streets in this pleasant neighbourhood.

When going for a walk down Mount Pleasant Road East don’t be surprised by the number of artisanal coffee shops, delis, and the volume of scrumptious cuisine. With proximity to nightlife and movie theatres you’ll be able to keep the party closer to home. Mount Pleasant East is more calm and residential than its western counterpart; however the proximity keeps you close to shopping, banking and other necessary amenities. At the northern border is Sherwood Park – the perfect park or families. With a wading pool, play structure, picnic area, and a web of trails, it’s the perfect summer destination.

Busses will connect you to the two subway stations along the west perimeter of the neighbourhood. There you’ll also find Yonge and Eglinton Mall for all your chain retailer shopping and fast food needs. If you enjoy antiquing, spend a sunday exploring Mount Pleasant Road. These quaint shops draw antique fiends from all over the metro area. If you’re a downtown commuter, Yonge or Mount Pleasant Street will get you there in 12-30 minutes. Surrounding the neighbourhood, are highways in all directions - fast tracking you to all your Metro Toronto outings.

Who Lives Here

With an equal mix of houses, duplexes and apartments, Mount Pleasant has a diverse population of families, singles, couples and young professionals.

Perfect For

Couples or young families who crave city action and amenities, but also appreciate a laid back, community-oriented neighbourhood.

Not so Perfect For

Those who are on a tight budget.