Harbord Village, Toronto Rentals

Harbord Village is an excellent neighbourhood for eco-friendly transportation options. This part of the city is very well-suited for those who travel by foot; most day-to-day needs are very convenient to meet by walking, and numerous businesses are very close by. Active home buyers will also enjoy the especially cycling-friendly nature of Harbord Village. More specifically, a bike share station is usually located nearby, and the cycling infrastructure is well-developed. The great public transit infrastructure allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle as a result of a few nearby bus lines. However, driving is a somewhat poor transportation option in Harbord Village as the street infrastructure is not very appropriate for cars, and it is very hard to come across a parking spot.

It is usually practical for property owners in Harbord Village to purchase general and specialty groceries by walking. Likewise, thanks to about 40 restaurants and a few cafes, Harbord Village is a great area in which to eat out. Residents benefit from a very large number of nearby clothing stores. In terms of education, daycares and schools are very easy to get to on foot from anywhere in this part of Toronto.

Harbord Village offers a variety of experiences for home buyers who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. It is very easy to find lively streets in this part of the city. There are many nearby entertainment venues, there are usually crowds of people around, and with its a few bars, there are options for nighttime activities. This part of Toronto also features a fair amount of greenery as the tree canopy coverage for most streets is good. There are a few parks nearby for residents to discover and they are especially well-distributed, which makes them very easy to access.

Around 45% of buildings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Harbord Village, but large apartment buildings and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Most homes in this neighbourhood were constructed before the 1960s, during its biggest building boom. This part of Toronto has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 55% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and 45% are owners.