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Renting in Malvern East

4 registered rental buildings (550 units) · average RentSafeTO score 94.5 · 28,466 residents · Scarborough North CMHC survey zone

What rents cost here

Malvern East sits in the Scarborough North survey zone. In that zone's purpose-built buildings (October 2025, CMHC Rental Market Survey): a unit sitting vacant rented for an average of 1-bedroom $1,960 and 2-bedroom $2,301, while sitting tenants paid bachelor $1,321, 1-bedroom $1,607, 2-bedroom $1,772 and 3-bedroom+ $1,935. Just 6.3% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 2.3%. The zone's purpose-built rental stock is about 6,742 units. Average rents here rose 3.9% over the year (same-structure sample).

At the 2021 census, 29.9% of Malvern East households rented, 33.9% of renting households spent 30% or more of their income on housing, and 30.3% of renting households were in subsidized housing (median household income $85,000). 28.4% of homes were in apartment buildings of five storeys or more. The average household had 3.1 people and the median age was 40.

In 2025, police recorded across Malvern East: 144 assaults, 64 auto thefts, 23 break-and-enters and 23 robberies — auto theft and robbery run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood; break-and-enter and assault below. In 2026 so far (to June): 52 assaults, 29 auto thefts, 10 break-and-enters and 6 robberies. Toronto Police Service open data — figures describe the whole neighbourhood, not any one building.

Every registered rental building in Malvern 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: Malvern West · Morningside Heights · Morningside · Woburn North · Agincourt North

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