Rexdale-Kipling, Etobicoke
Rexdale-Kipling is a residential neighbourhood in northwestern Etobicoke, centred along Kipling Avenue between Albion Road and Finch Avenue West. The neighbourhood is predominantly low-rise apartment buildings and some scattered bungalows, with a functional commercial strip on Kipling Avenue serving daily needs. It is one of the most affordably priced rental neighbourhoods in Etobicoke.
Transit
No subway stations within the boundary, but 36 bus stops and proximity to Kipling station (a short bus ride south) provide TTC connectivity. The 427 highway corridor is accessible by car. Commute times to downtown run 40–50 minutes by TTC.
Parks and Amenities
5 parks serve the neighbourhood. 18 dining venues and 10 grocery stores — a surprisingly well-stocked grocery count — make daily errands manageable without a long trip. A public library provides community services. 6 healthcare facilities serve the community.
Schools
2 schools serve the immediate neighbourhood — a low count that reflects the neighbourhood's smaller residential footprint.
Rental Market
With 9 listings, inventory is thin. Average rent is $1,806 and median $1,779 — the most affordable median for Etobicoke in this batch. The range of $800 to $2,349 is notably tight, indicating a market of bachelor and one-bedroom apartments with minimal luxury outliers. For renters on a strict budget in Etobicoke, Rexdale-Kipling delivers.
Who It Suits
Rexdale-Kipling is specifically suited to budget-conscious renters, newcomers, and individuals who want the most affordable apartment pricing in Etobicoke without sacrificing grocery access. The low school count limits its appeal for families with children.
