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78 Fifth Street Unit 2

New Toronto, Toronto, M8V 2Z3

$2,300/mo

Reduced $100 from $2,400

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 0 parking
  • 700-1100 sq ft

Listed 104 days ago · MLS® W13535648

About this home

Welcome to 78 Fifth Street Unit 2 in the vibrant and desirable South Etobicoke community! This newly renovated, spacious and private 3-bedroom apartment offers exceptional comfort, convenience, and value in a family-friendly multiplex setting just steps from Lake Ontario. Nestled in a charming low-rise building, this bright and well-maintained unit features a functional layout with adequate living space. The apartment includes three well-proportioned bedrooms, ideal for families, roommates, or those working from home. The living area is open and inviting, perfect for relaxing. The kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances and ample cabinetry for all your culinary needs. Additional highlights include a 3-piece bathroom, windows providing natural light, and coin-operated laundry conveniently located on the same level. With radiant gas heating, municipal water, this home checks all the boxes for comfortable living. Ideally located just minutes from the lake, parks, bike paths, local cafes, grocery stores, and transit, including easy access to the TTC and GO Train, this property offers a great lifestyle. Don't miss your opportunity to call this beautiful apartment your next home.

Details

Type
Multiplex
Style
Apartment
Age
51-99 years
Size
700-1100 sq ft
Basement
Apartment, Finished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Neighbourhood
New Toronto
Municipality
Toronto W06
Rent increase limit
Covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026): the building is older than Nov. 2018.

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (flat)
Rooms
5 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Laundry
Coin Operated
Furnished
Unfurnished

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Radiant, Gas
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
Apartment
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Age
51-99 years
Faces
South

Lot

Acreage
< .50

Rental terms

Rent includes
Exterior Maintenance

More

Possession
TBD
Nearby
Fenced Yard, Hospital, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, School
Cross street
Islington Ave And Lakeshore

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain4.56 × 3.26 m (15' × 10'8")Laminate
KitchenMain3.11 × 1.84 m (10'2" × 6')Tile Floor
BedroomMain3.12 × 3.03 m (10'3" × 9'11")Laminate
Bedroom 2Main3.12 × 2.88 m (10'3" × 9'5")Laminate
Bedroom 3Main2.69 × 2.85 m (8'10" × 9'4")Laminate

History of this address

5 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 Very walkable

  • 🚆 Mimico GO2.0 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 22 cafés and restaurants, 9 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Star Lake Fine Foods (250 m). Nearest park: Prince of Wales Park (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Seventh Street Junior School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 74%, math 63%    3 min walk
  • St. Josaphat Catholic School Catholic8 min walk
  • Second Street Junior Middle School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 38%    9 min walk
  • The Holy Trinity Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 69%    1.2 km

Secondary

  • Father John Redmond Catholic Secondary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 75%, literacy test 94%    1.3 km
  • Lakeshore Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 42%, literacy test 75%    1.4 km
  • Mimico Adult Centre1.7 km

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 M8V

Owners / renters
49% / 51%
Median household income
$79,000
Average age
42
Children under 15
11%
Homes
15% detached, 57% high-rise
Commute by transit
21%
Population
44,144

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.9%, Polish 1.9%, Russian 1.7%, Tibetan 1.4%.

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 New Toronto (2025): about the Toronto average, down 24% from the year before.

  • Assaultabout average
  • Break and enterabout average
  • Auto theft35% below average
  • Robberyabout average
  • Theft from vehiclesabout average
  • Shootings88% above average

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 3 active

  • 66 Y THIRD ST · 300 m
    Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2026
    Site Plan application for a four-storey municipal shelter containing 51 beds.
    Application details
  • 66 Y THIRD ST · 300 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2025
    Proposal to amend the Zoning By-law to allow for a new 4-storey municipal shelter with approximately 50 beds.
    Application details
  • 2950 LAKE SHORE BLVD W · 400 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2019
    Proposal for a 9-storey (28.7 m in height including mechanical penthouse) mixed use building containing 95 residential units and 485 sq. m of commercial gross…
    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): 11 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 RM

Residential Multiple Dwelling (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.

7 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years, including 1 new home.

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

Trees

84 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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