Brockton Village, Toronto Rentals

No matter the medium of transportation, it is very simple to move around in Brockton Village. This part of the city is very transit friendly by reason of a few nearby bus lines. Travelling on foot is also very practical for residents in Brockton Village; many day-to-day needs are very easy to meet without the use of a car, and various businesses are close by. Bicycling is very prevalent in Brockton Village since the cycling infrastructure is extensive.

It is very easy to reach both a general and a specialty grocery store by walking from most houses for sale in this neighbourhood. Likewise, there are around 40 restaurants and a few cafes to enjoy in Brockton Village. It is also a short distance to a very good choice of clothing stores, for instance along Bloor Street. As far as education is concerned, families will find that no matter where their home is situated in this part of the city, daycares and schools are close by.

Brockton Village is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this area. There are numerous dynamic parts in this area to discover. Even though a poor selection of entertainment venues can be found nearby, the streets are almost always busy with people, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the neighbourhood. Most areas in Brockton Village are quiet, as the streets tend to be reasonably peaceful. Greenery is not particularly present in this part of Toronto; to be more specific, residents will find that the majority of streets have below average tree coverage. However, parks are especially well-situated and there are a few of them close by for residents to enjoy, making them very easy to access from a large number of locations within the neighbourhood.

In Brockton Village, roughly half of dwellings are small apartment buildings, while the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. A majority of the housing growth in this part of the city happened prior to the 1960s. This part of Toronto has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The proportions of homeowners and renters are about even.