Real Estate for Rent in Blake-Jones, Toronto, ON

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Neighbourhood in Toronto

Blake-Jones

community-oriented family-friendly walkable diverse

Blake-Jones is a vibrant neighbourhood in Toronto. It offers a mix of residential living and local amenities.

High walkability score of 89 Diverse housing options available Strong community feel with parks and schools Proximity to local restaurants and cafes 30.8% of residents are immigrants
Blake-Jones, Toronto — HOMEH neighbourhood guide

Toronto, Ontario

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At a glance

Photo of Unit 503, 630 Greenwood Avenue
For RentNew Listing
Listed for:

Listed 6 days ago

$2,395

Unit 503, 630 Greenwood Avenue

Toronto (Blake-Jones), ON M4C 1J8

1 + 1Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
1Parking
600-699Sq Ft

Condo ApartmentFor Rent

Photo of Unit 3, 560 Jones Avenue
For Rent
Listed for:

Listed 10 days ago

$1,550

Unit 3, 560 Jones Avenue

Toronto (Blake-Jones), ON M4J 3H1

1Bedroom
1Bathroom
0Parking
< 700Sq Ft

MultiplexFor Rent

Photo of Unit Upper, 843 Danforth Avenue
For RentFully Renovated
Listed for:

Listed 14 days ago

$1,750

Unit Upper, 843 Danforth Avenue

Toronto (Blake-Jones), ON M4J 1L2

1Bedroom
1Bathroom
0Garage
700-1.1KSq Ft

Upper LevelFor Rent

Photo of Unit 5, 352 Jones Avenue
For RentNew Construction
Listed for:

Listed 17 days ago

$3,400

Unit 5, 352 Jones Avenue

Toronto (Blake-Jones), ON M4J 3G3

2Bedrooms
1Bathroom
0Garage
1.1K-1.5KSq Ft

DetachedFor Rent

Photo of Unit 4, 352 Jones Avenue
For RentNew Construction
Listed for:

Listed 17 days ago

$2,800

Unit 4, 352 Jones Avenue

Toronto (Blake-Jones), ON M4J 3G3

2Bedrooms
1Bathroom
0Garage
700-1.1KSq Ft

DetachedFor Rent

Photo of Unit 3, 352 Jones Avenue
For RentNew Construction
Listed for:

Listed 17 days ago

$2,600

Unit 3, 352 Jones Avenue

Toronto (Blake-Jones), ON M4J 3G3

2Bedrooms
1Bathroom
0Garage
700-1.1KSq Ft

DetachedFor Rent

Day to dayLivability

89

Walkability

out of 100 · averaged over 11 past and present listings

Average walk score reported on listings here

6.7

Schools near listings

out of 10 · averaged over 391 past and present listings

Fraser Institute ratings within 2 km of each listing, closer schools weighted more

Each score is an average over this area's own listings and is shown only where at least 5 of them carry one. Scores are reported by listing agents, not measured by HOMEH.

What it costsAffordability

Median asking price

$1,049,000

5% above Toronto 46% above Ontario

In Blake-Jones

$1,049,000

In Toronto

$999,999

In Ontario

$718,000

Median monthly rent

$2,390/mo

On par with Toronto 4% below Ontario

In Blake-Jones

$2,390

In Toronto

$2,393

In Ontario

$2,500

≈ 36.6 years

Of rent to match the purchase price

On the marketMarket snapshot

For sale

14

Median $1,049,000

Houses 13 · Condos 1

For rent

11

Median $2,390

Houses 9 · Condos 2

Recently sold

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Recently leased

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Market data as of 2026-10-13. Sold and leased figures are neighbourhood medians over the last 12 months, published only where at least 5 homes closed — never a single sale.

The honest readPros & cons

What people love

  • Good schools for families
  • Strong community with many parks
  • Diverse population enhances local culture
  • Convenient access to grocery stores and restaurants

Keep in mind

  • Housing prices are above the city median
  • Rental prices are close to the city median
  • Limited gym facilities in the area

The feel of the placeLifestyle

Daily life in Blake-Jones is lively, with easy access to local amenities and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy walking to nearby shops and parks.

Great for families first-time buyers young professionals

Within the boundaryWhat's nearby

The boundary

0.9 km²

Every count and every census figure on this page was measured inside this line — not within a circle drawn around a centre point.

3

Parks

5

Playgrounds

2

Grocery stores

8

Restaurants

2

Cafés

1

Libraries

2

Pharmacies

Counted across all 0.9 km² of Blake-Jones. From OpenStreetMap, as of 2026-10-12.

The schoolsWhich schools, and how they rate

3.3/10

Average rating of the 2 rated schools in this area

5

Elementary

3

Secondary

  • Blake Street Junior Public School

    Public · Grades JK–6 · Toronto DSB

    6.2/105.8 over 5 yrs

    1,444th of 3,045 Ontario elementary schools

    345 students · EQAO 2024-2025

  • Kapapamahchakwew - Wandering Spirit Scho Junior Senior

    Public · Grades JK–8 · Toronto DSB

    0.3/10

    3,011th of 3,045 Ontario elementary schools

    110 students · EQAO 2024-2025

  • Caring and Safe Schools Lc4

    Public · Toronto DSB

    Not rated

  • Earl Grey Senior Public School

    Public · Grades 7–8 · Toronto DSB

    Not rated

    415 students

  • East Alternative School of Toronto

    Public · Grades 7–8 · Toronto DSB

    Not rated

  • Kapapamahchakwew - Wandering Spirit Scho

    Public · Grades 9–12 · Toronto DSB

    Not rated

Ontario Ministry of Education school registry; ratings from the Fraser Institute report card. These are the schools that stand inside Blake-Jones, not a catchment — most Ontario boards do not publish attendance boundaries, and we will not draw a line we cannot source. Confirm enrolment with the school board before you buy.

The peopleWho lives here

7,494

Population (2021)

1.0 km²

Area

7,905

People per km²

40

Median age

$87,522

Median income

54%

Own their home

2.4

People per household

3,110

Households

Every age

  • Children (under 15)16.7%
  • Working age (15–64)69.3%
  • Seniors (65+)14.0%

What is built here

  • Detached houses15%
  • Semi-detached26.5%
  • Townhouses11.6%
  • Duplexes5.3%
  • Low-rise apartments25.2%
  • High-rise apartments16.3%
  • Other attached homes0.5%

Own or rent

54%Owners

46%Renters

Across 3,110 households

When it was built

Mostly 1960 or earlier

  • 1960 or earlier66%
  • 1961–198020%
  • 1981–19906%
  • 1991–20003%
  • 2001–20050%
  • 2006–20101%
  • 2011–20150%
  • 2016–20211%

Share of occupied homes, by the era they were built in. Bars are drawn against the busiest era, not against each other, because the eras are not the same length. The eight shares are unlikely to total exactly 100: Statistics Canada rounds each era's count to the nearest 5 before publishing it, so we print what the census reports rather than adjusting a figure to make the column add up.

30.8%
Born outside Canada
41.9%
Hold a degree or higher
55.4%
Employment rate
32.2%
Commute by transit
47.3%
Commute by car
1.7
Children per family
$77,973
Median income after tax
$121,925
Average household income
15.1%
Living on a low income
$947/mo
Renters pay, per month
$2,040/mo
Owners pay, per month
$1,173,245
Median home value at census
29%
Renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16.8%
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing

Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021. Added up from 12 census areas inside the boundary. Medians and rates are a population-weighted average of dissemination-area figures.

Sources: HOMEH listings, Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021, OpenStreetMap, Photo: © Wikimedia Commons contributors (CC BY-SA)

HOMEH Market Pulse Through September 2026 Moderate sales history

What homes in Blake-Jones actually rent for

67 homes were leased in Blake-Jones over the 12 months to September 2026. Half leased above $2,759 and half below, 6.5% lower than the 12 months before. A typical home found its tenant in 29 days — 11 days slower than a year ago.

Median rent
$2,759
-6.5% year over year
Days to lease
29
11 days slower
Leases closed
67
last 12 months
Rent per square foot
$2.91/mo
from 45 sized leases

Three years of rents

The line is the median. The band is the middle half of every lease — how wide it runs tells you how much one home here differs from the next.

$5,400$4,071$2,742$1,413
Oct ’23Oct ’24Oct ’25Sep ’26
Median rent Middle half of leases

What renters actually paid

$2,999/mo

on a $3,000 asking rent — under ask by $1

−10%Asking rent+10%
Of the asking rent
100.0%
Leased over asking
6%

From 67 leases that closed here in the last 12 months.

Rent or buy in Blake-Jones

37.6 years

of rent, at the going rate here, adds up to what a home here costs.

Median sold price

$1,245,214

58 sales

Median rent

$2,759/mo

67 leases

Gross rental yield

2.66%

before costs

Both figures come from deals that actually closed in Blake-Jones over the last 12 months. Gross yield is annual rent divided by price; it does not account for taxes, fees, maintenance, vacancy or financing.

How fast it moves

Median days on market, month by month. Taller means slower.

Oct 2023Sep 2026

Terracotta marks the last 12 months.

Every month behind these charts — Blake-Jones, rentals
Monthly closed leases in Blake-Jones
MonthClosedMedianMiddle halfDays% of ask
Sep 20266$2,175$2,034 – $2,3884099.9%
Aug 20265$2,900$2,400 – $3,49525100.0%
Jul 202613$3,680$1,800 – $4,30028100.0%
Jun 20265$3,000$2,022 – $3,95034100.0%
May 20263 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Apr 20264 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Mar 20261 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Feb 20266$2,100$1,688 – $2,66338100.0%
Jan 20265$1,950$1,800 – $2,20050100.0%
Dec 20255$2,800$2,125 – $3,20013100.0%
Nov 20254 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Oct 202510$2,550$1,956 – $4,07515100.0%
Sep 20255$2,700$2,200 – $3,20018100.0%
Aug 20254 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Jul 20255$2,700$2,150 – $2,81029100.0%
Jun 20253 Not enough leases this month to report a median
May 20252 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Apr 20252 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Mar 20256$2,450$2,450 – $3,46317100.0%
Feb 20251 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Jan 20253 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Dec 20242 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Nov 20244 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Oct 20242 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Sep 20245$3,500$3,500 – $4,00021100.0%
Aug 202411$2,400$1,900 – $3,35043100.0%
Jul 20243 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Jun 20243 Not enough leases this month to report a median
May 20243 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Apr 20242 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Mar 20244 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Feb 20246$2,650$2,250 – $3,32532100.0%
Dec 20232 Not enough leases this month to report a median
Nov 202314$4,100$2,415 – $5,1259100.0%
Oct 20236$3,500$2,950 – $4,0009100.0%

19 of these months closed fewer than 5 leases. A middle value taken over that few is not a market figure — with one lease it is simply that lease — so the count is shown and the median is not. The leases themselves still count toward the 12-month figures above.

What people ask about Blake-Jones

How much does a home cost in Blake-Jones?

Homes in Blake-Jones sold for a median of $1,245,214 over the 12 months to September 2026, across 58 closed sales — half sold for more and half for less. That is 3.0% higher than the 12 months before it.

How long does it take to sell a home in Blake-Jones?

A home in Blake-Jones took a median of 17 days on the market over the 12 months to September 2026. Homes there closed at 106.3% of the asking price on average, with 55.2% selling over asking.

How much is rent in Blake-Jones?

The median lease in Blake-Jones closed at $2,759 a month over the 12 months to September 2026, across 67 leases.

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Blake-Jones?

A home in Blake-Jones costs about 37.6 years of the rent on one — the median price of $1,245,214 against a median rent of $2,759 a month, a gross yield of 2.66%. The shorter that number, the closer buying is to renting before financing costs.

What kind of homes sell in Blake-Jones?

Over the 12 months to September 2026 the mix in Blake-Jones was detached (17.2% of sales, median $1,267,500) and semi-detached (10.3% of sales, median $1,425,500).

Compiled by HOMEH from leases reported closed in Blake-Jones on the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board MLS® System, through September 2026. Medians are taken over closed prices, not asking prices. Per-square-foot figures use the midpoint of the banded floor-area range MLS® carries, so they describe the group and not any one home. Not an appraisal or an opinion of value.

Condos in Blake-Jones

A condo here is its own market

3 condo apartments are on the market in Blake-Jones right now. Too few have closed here in the last year for us to publish a median we would stand behind.