70 Rainier Square

L'Amoreaux, Toronto, M1T 2Z9

$1,700/mo

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 1 parking
  • 700-1100 sq ft

Listed 38 days ago · MLS® E13775812

About this home

Welcome to this newly renovated and spacious entire basement apartment at 70 Rainier Square, featuring a private separate entrance, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a functional kitchen, and a comfortable living area. Offered unfurnished, this well-maintained residence provides a practical layout ideal for a couple, small family, or professionals seeking privacy and value in an established Scarborough neighborhood. One driveway parking space is included, and all utilities are included in the rent, with the tenant responsible only for their own internet service. Ideally located near Finch Avenue East and Birchmount Road in the desirable L'Amoreaux community, the property is situated in a quiet, family-friendly residential area while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Bridlewood Mall, grocery stores, restaurants, local shops, schools, community services, parks, and recreational facilities are all just minutes away. Nearby TTC routes provide convenient connections to subway stations and other major transit options, while surrounding green spaces and golf courses offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Combining a fresh newly renovated interior, private entrance, two-bedroom layout, included parking and utilities, and excellent access to shopping, transit, and neighborhood amenities, this basement apartment offers a comfortable and convenient leasing opportunity in a mature Scarborough community.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Size
700-1100 sq ft
Basement
Separate Entrance
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
1
Neighbourhood
L'Amoreaux
Municipality
Toronto E05
Rent increase limit
Depends on when the unit was first lived in: before Nov. 15, 2018 it’s covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026); after, there’s no cap.

Interior

Bedrooms
2 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (basement)
Rooms
4 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Laundry
Laundry Room
Furnished
Unfurnished

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Shingles
Foundation
Brick
Faces
West

Parking

Total parking
1

Rental terms

Rent includes
Heat, Hydro, Water, Parking

More

Possession
Immediate
Cross street
Finch Ave E & Birchmount Rd

History of this address

2 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map

The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚆 Agincourt GO1.9 km

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 14 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks, 5 pharmacies. Nearest park: Highland Heights Park (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Highland Heights Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 36%
    5 min walk
  • St. Aidan Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 46%
    9 min walk
  • Gateway Montessori School Private10 min walk
  • Timberbank Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 66%
    10 min walk

Secondary

  • Jean Augustine Girls' Leadership Academy Private4 min walk
  • Yorkland High School Private8 min walk
  • John Buchan Senior Public School18 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area M1T

Owners / renters
52% / 48%
Median household income
$71,500
Average age
45
Children under 15
13%
Homes
27% detached, 53% high-rise
Commute by transit
25%
Population
34,607

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Yue (Cantonese) 10.3%, Mandarin 10%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2.7%, Tamil 2.6%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Major crime per resident in East L'Amoreaux (2025): 40% below the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

  • Assault62% below average
  • Break and enter24% above average
  • Auto theft26% below average
  • Robberyabout average
  • Theft from vehicles62% below average
  • Shootingsnone reported

Crime Severity Index for Toronto police: 60 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole neighbourhood, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Development nearby 2 active

  • 75-85 SILVER SPRINGS BLVD · 450 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved · applied 2020
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit new residential development on two blocks of land curently under draft plan of subdivision approval. Block 1…
    Application details
  • 75-85 SILVER SPRINGS BLVD · 450 m
    Plan of Subdivision · Under Review · applied 2020
    INACTIVE
    Application details
  • 2950 BIRCHMOUNT RD · 500 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2022
    Rezoning for proposed 12-storey mixed-use building with a total gross floor area of 27,179 square metres. The proposal includes a total of 356 residential…
    Application details

Rezoning, site plan, subdivision and condominium applications filed with the city.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Neighbourhood crime: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal (Open Government Licence – Toronto Police Service). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada. Planning applications: City of Toronto open data.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 18 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

What can be built RD

Residential Detached (with a site-specific exception).

  • ✅ Up to 4 homes on the lot (multiplex)
  • ✅ Garden suite in the backyard
  • ✅ Laneway suite, if the lot backs onto a lane

From Toronto’s Zoning By-law 569-2013 map. Lot size, setbacks and trees decide what actually fits; check with a planner before you buy.

Full lot check · Run the numbers

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

1 permit on this block of the street in the last 2 years.

Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.

Trees

57 City street trees within 100 m. That’s more than the Toronto average of 42.

Trees on City boulevards only, not private yards or parks.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.

Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence (where you live). The entire home can be rented up to 180 nights a year; renting up to 3 bedrooms while you live there has no limit. Hosts register with the City and collect the 6% accommodation tax.

City rules

Zoning, heritage, building permits and street trees: City of Toronto open data (Open Government Licence – Toronto). Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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