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Renting in Eglinton East

29 registered rental buildings (3,445 units) · average RentSafeTO score 89.8 · 25,914 residents · Scarborough Central CMHC survey zone

What rents cost here

Eglinton East sits in the Scarborough Central survey zone. In that zone's purpose-built buildings (October 2025, CMHC Rental Market Survey): a unit sitting vacant rented for an average of bachelor $1,781, 1-bedroom $1,909, 2-bedroom $2,276 and 3-bedroom+ $2,343, while sitting tenants paid bachelor $1,507, 1-bedroom $1,601, 2-bedroom $1,828 and 3-bedroom+ $1,903. Just 8.2% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 2.7%. The zone's purpose-built rental stock is about 18,250 units.

At the 2021 census, 53.5% of Eglinton East households rented, 32% of renting households spent 30% or more of their income on housing, and 19.8% of renting households were in subsidized housing (median household income $73,500). 64.2% of homes were in apartment buildings of five storeys or more. The average household had 2.8 people and the median age was 38.8.

In 2025, police recorded across Eglinton East: 214 assaults, 70 auto thefts, 39 break-and-enters and 17 robberies — auto theft and assault run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; break-and-enter below. In 2026 so far (to June): 93 assaults, 53 auto thefts, 21 break-and-enters and 10 robberies. Toronto Police Service open data — figures describe the whole neighbourhood, not any one building.

Every registered rental building in Eglinton East

Scores from City of Toronto RentSafeTO evaluations; order counts from final orders published by Tribunals Ontario (Jan–June 2026), matched by address. Most orders are arrears filings — see how to read an LTB order.

Nearby: Bendale South · Kennedy Park · Golfdale-Cedarbrae-Woburn · Ionview · Scarborough Village

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