Palmerston, Toronto Rentals

Palmerston is an excellent part of Toronto when it comes to travelling without a car. The public transit system in this area is especially accessible. More precisely, the closest rapid transit station, such as Christie Station - Eastbound Platform on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), is typically very close from the greater part of homes in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is linked by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is usually just around the corner. Palmerston is also an extraordinarily pleasant part of Toronto for pedestrians; carrying out daily needs is very easy, and a variety of businesses are very nearby. Innumerable people in the area use their bicycle since cyclists do not encounter significant hills, this area has a good cycling infrastructure, and bike-share stations are never more than a few blocks away.

In Palmerston, families will almost always be able to reach daycares and schools on foot. At the secondary level, both public and private schools can be found. In terms of food, it is usually feasible for property owners in Palmerston to purchase general and specialty groceries on foot. Furthermore, with over 50 restaurants and a few coffee shops, Palmerston is an excellent area in which to eat out.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Palmerston is a fairly good option. The noise levels in Palmerston are low, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. This neighbourhood also features a fair amount of greenery as the tree canopy coverage for most streets is reasonably good. Parks are especially well-located and there are a few of them close by for residents to visit, making it very easy to reach them. Lastly, this part of the city has a large number of places to enjoy. The streets are almost always busy with people, many entertainment venues can be found nearby, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very close by.

In Palmerston, most dwellings are small apartment buildings, and the rest are mainly townhouses. This area is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Renters occupy around 60% of the properties in the neighbourhood whereas owners occupy the remainder. Most housing in this part of Toronto was constructed prior to the 1960s, during its biggest building boom.