High-Rise Apartments for Rent in Downtown Montreal

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105 GEORGE Street Unit# 1 MAIN FLOOR, Hamilton

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$2,500

105 George Street Unit# 1 Main Floor, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 1E3

0 beds
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43 days

GEORGE ST., EAST OF QUEEN JUST WEST OF HESS ST S., ON SOUTH SIDE OF GEORGE ST., DIRECTLY IN THE VILLIAGE. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY! HESS VILLAGE!! Quiet 4-Plex with PREMIUM OFFICE SPACE with parking, located on MAIN FLOOR with large Board room/office w/fireplace, reception area or 3 private offices

Apartment for rent: 505-MAINBR - 330 RICHMOND STREET W, Toronto

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$1,700

505-mainbr - 330 Richmond Street W, Toronto (Waterfront Communities C1), Ontario M5V 0M4

1 beds
1 baths
39 days

Richmond St W And Peter Looking for ***shared accommodation*** in the heart of downtown Toronto? ***Female only.*** This main bedroom in a two-bedroom unit, available for female tenants only, offers an unbeatable lifestyle in a luxury building at Richmond and Peter. The building boasts incredible

Apartment for rent: 215 - 666 SPADINA AVENUE, Toronto

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$2,495

215 - 666 Spadina Avenue, Toronto (University), Ontario M5S 2H8

1 beds
1 baths
8 days

Bloor & Spadina ***FREE ONE MONTH RENT MOVE IN NOW!*** **U of T Students, Young Pros, & Newcomers!** Live at **666 Spadina Ave**, a fully renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartment in a high-rise steps from the University of Toronto. Perfect for students from Vancouver, Ottawa, the GTA, or

Other for rent: UNIT B - 236 HIGHFIELD ROAD, Toronto

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$1,995

Unit B - 236 Highfield Road, Toronto (Greenwood-Coxwell), Ontario M4L 2V5

2 beds
1 baths
8 days

Gerrard St E / Highfield Rd Bright & Spacious 1 Bdrm + Den W/ Private Deck. South West Exposure W/Lots Of Bright Natural Light. Located On A Quiet Tree-Lined Res. Street Just Steps To 24/7 Gerrard St E Streetcar,All Amenities,Greenwood Subway.Perfect For Those Looking To Avoid Elevators In

Offices for rent: 215 - 15 WELLESLEY STREET W, Toronto

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$1,750

215 - 15 Wellesley Street W, Toronto (Bay Street Corridor), Ontario M4Y 0G7

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18 days

Yonge St/Wellesley St FREE MONTH RENT. 13th Month Free Rent on a 12-Month Lease currently lease for the chiropractor and perfect for the any medical unit! Various Uses Permitted Therapists/ Law Office/Accounting Office/ Travel Agency/ Real Estate/ Mortgage/ Insurance Agents/ IT Office/Immigration

342 DUNDAS STREET, London

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$4,500

342 Dundas Street, London (East F), Ontario N6B 1V7

0 beds
2 baths
50 days

Waterloo St Great opportunity to rent a prime location in downtown London, high-traffic area surrounding by many high-rise buildings and hotels. Completely renovated few years ago and has separate hydro meter and forced air furnace. Currently vacant and ready for the new entrepreneur. Was operating

Apartment for rent: 2406 - 666 SPADINA AVENUE, Toronto

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$2,395

2406 - 666 Spadina Avenue, Toronto (University), Ontario M5S 2H8

1 beds
1 baths
12 days

Bloor & Spadina ***FREE ONE MONTH RENT MOVE IN NOW!*** **U of T Students, Young Pros, & Newcomers!** Live at **666 Spadina Ave**, a fully renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartment in a high-rise steps from the University of Toronto. Perfect for students from Vancouver, Ottawa, the GTA, or

Apartment for rent: 407 - 158 FRONT STREET E, Toronto

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$1,900

407 - 158 Front Street E, Toronto (Moss Park), Ontario M5A 0K9

1 beds
1 baths
24 days

Front St. E & Sherbourne ***Winter special: Asking price $1,900 for first 3 months; regular $2,200 a month.*** Welcome to Suite 407 at 158 Front Street East your very own slice of Torontos high-rise heaven! This chic, one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo is the perfect blend of style, comfort,

Apartment for rent: 906 - 38 ANDRE DE GRASSE STREET, Markham

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$2,350

906 - 38 Andre De Grasse Street, Markham (Unionville), Ontario L6G 0H8

2 beds
2 baths
39 days

Birchmount Rd / Enterprise Blvd Welcome to Brand new Luxury High Rise Condo - Gallery Tower, located in the heart of Downtown Markham by Remington Group. This beautiful 1+Den, 1.5-Bath unit has a spacious layout approx. 590sq ft, 9 ft ceilings and stunning east-facing clear park views with

Apartment for rent: 3611 - 2033 KENNEDY ROAD, Toronto

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$2,300

3611 - 2033 Kennedy Road, Toronto (Agincourt South-Malvern West), Ontario M1T 3G2

2 beds
1 baths
7 days

Kennedy & 401 Location, location, location! Seconds from Highway 401 giving you unparalleled convenient access to Downtown Toronto, North York, Durham, Peel & York Region. Minutes from Agincourt Go Train Station. The spacious layout of this 1 bedroom plus den is perfect for young families,

Apartment for rent: 2208 - 85 QUEENS WHARF ROAD, Toronto

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$2,100

2208 - 85 Queens Wharf Road, Toronto (Waterfront Communities C1), Ontario M5V 0J9

0 beds
1 baths
18 days

BATHURST ST & FORT YORK BLVD A prime opportunity for urban living in Toronto's vibrant Waterfront Communities, this modern high-rise offers diverse lifestyle options. Enjoy premium amenities like a fitness center, indoor pool, sports courts, and a rooftop BBQ terrace. With immediate access

Apartment for rent: 1904 823 CARNARVON STREET, New Westminster

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$3,000

1904 823 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster, British Columbia V3M 0N5

2 beds
2 baths
32 days

This newly built high-rise apartment offers modern living in a vibrant downtown setting. It is situated on the southeast corner, providing ample natural light and views. Kitchen and Laundry: The kitchen is equipped with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and microwave. Enjoy the convenience of

Apartment for rent: 2004 823 CARNARVON, New Westminster

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$3,000

2004 823 Carnarvon, New Westminster, British Columbia V3M 0N5

2 beds
2 baths
32 days

This newly built high-rise apartment offers modern living in a vibrant downtown setting. It is situated on the southeast corner, providing ample natural light and views. The kitchen is equipped with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and microwave. Enjoy the convenience of an in-suite washer and

Apartment for rent: 2311 - 60 SHUTER STREET, Toronto

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$2,900

2311 - 60 Shuter Street, Toronto (Church-Yonge Corridor), Ontario M5B 1A8

2 beds
2 baths
21 days

Church & Shuter Welcome to 60 Shuter Street, Unit 2311, an exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering the perfect balance of modern elegance and urban convenience in the heart of downtown Toronto. Situated in a sleek, contemporary high-rise, this unit boasts expansive floor-to-ceiling windows,

Apartment for rent: 3202 - 5 ST. JOSEPH STREET, Toronto

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$3,200

3202 - 5 St. Joseph Street, Toronto (Bay Street Corridor), Ontario M4Y 0B6

2 beds
2 baths
25 days

Yonge/Wellesley Location! Location! Location! Stunning corner 1+1 unit in a gorgeous high rise building in the heart of Downtown Toronto. Den has floor to ceiling window and sliding door, can be 2nd bdrm. 718 sqf + Balcony about 110 sqf. Open concept living area with south east view from floor

1350 BURRARD STREET, Vancouver

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$55

1350 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 0C2

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0 baths
65 days

Prime Retail Space in Downtown Vancouver. This is your chance to lease a 1,234 sq. ft. retail unit in the popular Anchor Point complex, located in Vancouver's West End. The unit is on Burrard Street offering great visibility and easy access.Top Location: In the bustling Beach District, close

Apartment for rent: 606 - 666 SPADINA AVENUE, Toronto

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$2,395

606 - 666 Spadina Avenue, Toronto (University), Ontario M5S 2H8

1 beds
1 baths
8 days

Bloor & Spadina ***FREE ONE MONTH RENT MOVE IN NOW!*** **U of T Students, Young Pros, & Newcomers!** Live at **666 Spadina Ave**, a fully renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartment in a high-rise steps from the University of Toronto. Perfect for students from Vancouver, Ottawa, the GTA, or

Apartment for rent: 2300 888 HOMER STREET, Vancouver

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$2,500

2300 888 Homer Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 0H7

1 beds
1 baths
23 days

One bedroom plus flex at Beasley, Downtown. A concrete high-rise luxury condo features brand-name appliances, and wood flooring in the living room. An enclosed balcony that you can use as a den. Steps away from supermarkets, restaurants and more... Max occupants are Two. No apartment

Apartment for rent: 3904 - 327 KING STREET W, Toronto

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$3,500

3904 - 327 King Street W, Toronto (Waterfront Communities C1), Ontario M5V 0W7

2 beds
2 baths
21 days

King & Peter Location, Location, Location! Welcome To Empire Maverick Condos, Where Luxury Meets The Vibrant Heart Of Downtown Toronto. Experience Urban Living At Its Finest In This Stunning East-Facing 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Residence, Perched On A Premium High-Rise Floor With Abundant Natural

Apartment for rent: 306 - 600 TALBOT STREET, London

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$2,300

306 - 600 Talbot Street, London (East F), Ontario N6A 0A2

2 beds
2 baths
21 days

Talbot St and Central Ave This gorgeous building is located at the corner of Central Ave and Talbot Street. The 2-bedroom unit has 1.5 bathrooms. It is located on the 3rd floor, facing the treed area at the rear of the building. The decor is ultra modern with stainless steel appliances, including

Apartment for rent: 542 - 2501 SAW WHET BOULEVARD, Oakville

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$2,500

542 - 2501 Saw Whet Boulevard, Oakville (1007 - GA Glen Abbey), Ontario L6M 5N2

2 beds
2 baths
3 days

Bronte Rd / Saw - Whet Blvd Saw Whet mid-rise 6 storey boutique condo in Oakville by Exceptional Builders CAIVAN, known for their attention to detail, sustainability and efficiency approach. This bright quiet sub-penthouse unit overlooks the courtyard, approx 670sqft of living space with 9ft

Apartment for rent: 3313 - 7 GRENVILLE STREET, Toronto

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$2,300

3313 - 7 Grenville Street, Toronto (Bay Street Corridor), Ontario M4Y 0E9

1 beds
1 baths
5 days

Yonge/College Financial District Bay Street corridor at YC Condos. This bright and sunny unit features 1 bedrooms 1 full bathrooms, With 9ft ceiling, the unit offers a spacious and open feel. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide abundant natural light and stunning views. Convenience is key with

Apartment for rent: 2907 10428 WHALLEY BOULEVARD, Surrey

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$2,250

2907 10428 Whalley Boulevard, Surrey, British Columbia V3T 1W6

1 beds
1 baths
5 days

Brand New 1-Bedroom Condo in Ascent - Downtown Surrey Key Features: Breathtaking Views - Enjoy panoramic city and mountain views from your private space. Modern Design - Open-concept living space with high-end finishes Premium Amenities - Access a clubhouse, gym, and business centre spanning

Apartment for rent: 2110 - 666 SPADINA AVENUE, Toronto

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$3,395

2110 - 666 Spadina Avenue, Toronto (University), Ontario M5S 2H8

2 beds
2 baths
8 days

Bloor & Spadina ***FREE ONE MONTH RENT MOVE IN NOW!*** **U of T Students, Young Pros, & Newcomers!** Live at **666 Spadina Ave**, a fully renovated 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms apartment in a high-rise steps from the University of Toronto. Perfect for students from Vancouver, Ottawa, the GTA,

Apartment for rent: 213 - 375 SOUTH STREET, London

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$1,650

213 - 375 South Street, London (East K), Ontario N6B 2M1

1 beds
1 baths
17 days

Colborne St & South St Welcome to SOHOSQ, a vibrant new rental community in the heart of London's SoHo neighbourhood. Just steps from the bustling Downtown core and the serene Thames River, this thoughtfully designed community delivers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and urban

Apartment for rent: 124 - 375 SOUTH STREET, London

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$2,025

124 - 375 South Street, London (East K), Ontario N6B 2M1

2 beds
2 baths
17 days

Colborne St & South St Welcome to SOHOSQ, a vibrant new rental community in the heart of London's SoHo neighbourhood. Just steps from the bustling Downtown core and the serene Thames River, this thoughtfully designed community delivers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and urban

Apartment for rent: 313 - 375 SOUTH STREET, London

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$1,650

313 - 375 South Street, London (East K), Ontario N6B 2M1

1 beds
1 baths
17 days

Colborne St & South St Welcome to SOHOSQ, a vibrant new rental community in the heart of London's SoHo neighbourhood. Just steps from the bustling Downtown core and the serene Thames River, this thoughtfully designed community delivers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and urban

Apartment for rent: 224 - 375 SOUTH STREET, London

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$2,025

224 - 375 South Street, London (East K), Ontario N6B 2M1

2 beds
2 baths
16 days

Colborne St & South St Welcome to SOHOSQ, a vibrant new rental community in the heart of London's SoHo neighbourhood. Just steps from the bustling Downtown core and the serene Thames River, this thoughtfully designed community delivers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and urban

Apartment for rent: 125 - 375 SOUTH STREET, London

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$2,750

125 - 375 South Street, London (East K), Ontario N6B 2M1

3 beds
2 baths
16 days

Colborne St & South St Welcome to SOHOSQ, a vibrant new rental community in the heart of London's SoHo neighbourhood. Just steps from the bustling Downtown core and the serene Thames River, this thoughtfully designed community delivers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and urban

Apartment for rent: 225 - 375 SOUTH STREET, London

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$2,750

225 - 375 South Street, London (East K), Ontario N6B 2M1

3 beds
2 baths
16 days

Colborne St & South St Welcome to SOHOSQ, a vibrant new rental community in the heart of London's SoHo neighbourhood. Just steps from the bustling Downtown core and the serene Thames River, this thoughtfully designed community delivers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and urban

Apartment for rent: UNIT 2005 - 38 ANDRE DE GRASSE STREET, Markham

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$2,450

Unit 2005 - 38 Andre De Grasse Street, Markham (Unionville), Ontario L6G 0G4

2 beds
2 baths
15 days

BIRCHMOUNT RD / ENTERPRISE BLVD Completely brand-new unit ready to move in anytime at Gallery Tower, the unbelievable luxury high-rise in the heart of Downtown Markham, with 1+Den, 1.5-Bath unit has a spacious layout with 9 ceilings and stunning unobstructed east-facing park & sky is the limit.

Apartment for rent: PH9 - 666 SPADINA AVENUE, Toronto

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$3,295

Ph9 - 666 Spadina Avenue, Toronto (University), Ontario M5S 2H8

2 beds
1 baths
12 days

Bloor & Spadina ***FREE ONE MONTH RENT MOVE IN NOW!*** **U of T Students, Young Pros, & Newcomers!** Live at **666 Spadina Ave**, a fully renovated 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom apartment in a high-rise steps from the University of Toronto. Perfect for students from Vancouver, Ottawa, the GTA, or

Apartment for rent: 1711 - 666 SPADINA AVENUE, Toronto

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$3,395

1711 - 666 Spadina Avenue, Toronto (University), Ontario M5S 2H8

2 beds
2 baths
12 days

Bloor & Spadina ***FREE ONE MONTH RENT MOVE IN NOW!*** **U of T Students, Young Pros, & Newcomers!** Live at **666 Spadina Ave**, a fully renovated 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms apartment in a high-rise steps from the University of Toronto. Perfect for students from Vancouver, Ottawa, the GTA,

Apartment for rent: 709 - 666 SPADINA AVENUE, Toronto

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$2,495

709 - 666 Spadina Avenue, Toronto (University), Ontario M5S 2H8

1 beds
1 baths
12 days

Bloor & Spadina ***FREE ONE MONTH RENT MOVE IN NOW!*** **U of T Students, Young Pros, & Newcomers!** Live at **666 Spadina Ave**, a fully renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartment in a high-rise steps from the University of Toronto. Perfect for students from Vancouver, Ottawa, the GTA, or

Apartment for rent: 209 - 1 TRILLER AVENUE, Toronto

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$1,895

209 - 1 Triller Avenue, Toronto (South Parkdale), Ontario M6K 3B7

1 beds
1 baths
34 days

King/Roncesvalles Located at 1 Triller Avenue, this charming one-bedroom apartment offers comfortable living in a quiet three-story low-rise building, perfectly positioned where trendy King West meets Roncesvalles Village! This nearly 500 sq. ft. gem boasts a functional kitchen and convenient

Apartment for rent: 402 - 8 GLADSTONE AVENUE, Toronto

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$2,100

402 - 8 Gladstone Avenue, Toronto (Little Portugal), Ontario M6J 0B3

1 beds
1 baths
53 days

Queen St. W. & Gladstone Ave. Welcome Home To 8 Gladstone - rarely available, this elegant one bedroom unit is sure to impress! Nestled within this slick, low-rise boutique building, this well-designed open concept layout delivers beautiful high-end finishes, 9 foot high exposed concrete ceilings,

Apartment for rent: 320 - 181 SHEPPARD AVENUE E, Toronto

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$3,150

320 - 181 Sheppard Avenue E, Toronto (Willowdale East), Ontario M2N 0L9

2 beds
2 baths
66 days

Yonge St / Sheppard Ave E Discover a prime boutique condo for lease in the heart of North York at 181 Sheppard Avenue East! This elegant and brand new never lived-in 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom suite offers a serene east-facing views and a private balcony overlooking peaceful low-rise residentials

Other for rent: 109 - 280 CRICHTON STREET, Ottawa

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$3,600

109 - 280 Crichton Street, Ottawa (3302 - Lindenlea), Ontario K1M 1W4

3 beds
2 baths
20 days

St Patrick St. and Crichton St. Welcome to 280 Crichton, a contemporary low-rise apartment building situated in the historic and picturesque neighborhood of New Edinburgh. This expansive 1,345 sq.ft 3-bedroom unit boasts a bright and open concept design complemented by high-end finishes throughout.

Apartment for rent: 15 - 595 ST CLAIR AVENUE W, Toronto

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$2,095

15 - 595 St Clair Avenue W, Toronto (Wychwood), Ontario M6C 1A3

1 beds
1 baths
21 days

St. Clair Ave W. & Bathurst St. Welcome to 595 St. Clair Avenue West, a beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Midtown Toronto. Located in an upgraded low-rise building with an attractive grey brick exterior, this unit boasts a sleek, modern aesthetic with stylish renovated

Apartment for rent: 305 - 1 TRILLER AVENUE, Toronto

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$1,950

305 - 1 Triller Avenue, Toronto (South Parkdale), Ontario M6K 3B7

1 beds
1 baths
56 days

King / Roncesvalles Located at 1 Triller Avenue, this charming one-bedroom apartment offers comfortable living in a quiet three-story low-rise building, perfectly positioned where trendy King West meets Roncesvalles Village! This nearly 500 sq. ft. gem boasts a functional open-concept layout,

Apartment for rent: 506 - 897 COLLEGE STREET W, Toronto

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$4,025

506 - 897 College Street W, Toronto (Trinity-Bellwoods), Ontario M6H 2C2

3 beds
2 baths
22 days

College St & Ossington Ave Welcome to one of the most desired rental buildings in Toronto - College West Residences, located on the trendy stretch of College St. West, just steps from trendy Ossington. This brand-new, contemporary mid-rise community offers a modern living experience designed

Other for rent: 15 - 407 ELGIN STREET, Ottawa

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$1,895

15 - 407 Elgin Street, Ottawa (4104 - Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle), Ontario K2P 1N2

1 beds
1 baths
49 days

On Elgin Street. Between McLeod St. and Gladstone Ave. Welcome to 407 Elgin St. Enjoy living in this newly renovated apartment with high-end finishes. Located in one of Ottawa's landmark buildings, this spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment is close to all the available amenities of The

Other for rent: 30 - 407 ELGIN STREET, Ottawa

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$2,895

30 - 407 Elgin Street, Ottawa (4104 - Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle), Ontario K2P 1N2

2 beds
1 baths
77 days

On Elgin Street. Between McLeod St. and Gladstone Ave. Welcome to your dream apartment! Be the first to live in this newly renovated apartment with high-end finishes located in one of Ottawa's landmark buildings. This spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment is close to all the amenities The Golden

Apartment for rent: 3 - 180 AUGUSTA STREET, Ottawa

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$2,800

3 - 180 Augusta Street, Ottawa (4003 - Sandy Hill), Ontario K1N 8C1

2 beds
1 baths
129 days

Besserer St and Augusta St Welcome to the Etta Aps in the Historic Sandy Hill neighbourhood. HEAT, WATER, PARKING AND STORAGE INCLUDED!! Main Apt CORNER Condo is for rent. Available Immediately! Beautifully appointed 2 bed, 1 full bath, in a low rise heritage bldg. It boasts charm, great character,

Exploring the High-Rise Landscape of Downtown Montreal

Downtown Montreal is a vibrant hub of culture, commerce, and architectural innovation. The skyline is dominated by high-rise buildings that reflect the city's dynamic growth and its blend of historical and modern influences. These towering structures are not just feats of engineering; they are symbols of Montreal's ambition and its role as a major urban center in Canada.

The Evolution of High-Rise Architecture in Montreal

Montreal's journey into the realm of high-rise architecture began in the early 20th century. The city, known for its rich history and European charm, started embracing modern architectural trends as it grew economically. The introduction of skyscrapers marked a significant shift in the urban landscape, with buildings like the Sun Life Building setting the stage for future developments.

As the city expanded, so did its architectural ambitions. The 1960s and 1970s saw a boom in high-rise construction, with iconic structures like Place Ville Marie and the Tour de la Bourse reshaping the skyline. These buildings not only provided much-needed office space but also became landmarks that defined Montreal's identity.

Modern High-Rise Living in Downtown Montreal

Today, downtown Montreal is home to a diverse array of high-rise residential buildings. These structures offer a range of living options, from luxurious apartments to stylish lofts. The demand for high-rise living has surged, driven by the desire for urban convenience and breathtaking views of the cityscape.

For those seeking a blend of luxury and modernity, luxury apartments in downtown Montreal provide an unparalleled living experience. These residences boast state-of-the-art amenities, elegant interiors, and prime locations that offer easy access to the city's cultural and commercial attractions.

Meanwhile, lofts in downtown Montreal cater to individuals who appreciate unique architectural features and open-concept living spaces. With their high ceilings and industrial charm, these lofts offer a distinctive urban lifestyle that appeals to creative professionals and young families alike.

Comparing High-Rise Living Across Canada

Montreal is not alone in its high-rise aspirations. Cities across Canada have embraced vertical living, each with its own unique take on high-rise architecture. For instance, Kitchener and Hamilton have seen a rise in high-rise developments, driven by their growing economies and the influx of new residents seeking urban lifestyles.

In the west, Edmonton's downtown high-rises and West Edmonton high-rise apartments offer a mix of residential and commercial spaces, contributing to the city's vibrant urban core. Similarly, Vancouver's high-rises are renowned for their sleek designs and sustainable features, reflecting the city's commitment to environmental stewardship.

On the other hand, Victoria, BC, offers a more relaxed high-rise living experience, with buildings that complement the city's picturesque surroundings. Meanwhile, Winnipeg's high-rise apartments provide affordable urban living options, attracting a diverse population to the city's downtown area.

The Impact of High-Rise Developments on Urban Life

The proliferation of high-rise buildings in downtown Montreal has had a profound impact on urban life. These structures have transformed the cityscape, creating a dynamic environment where people live, work, and play. The concentration of high-rise buildings has also led to the development of vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and amenities.

High-rise living offers numerous benefits, including proximity to public transportation, cultural institutions, and entertainment venues. Residents enjoy the convenience of having everything they need within walking distance, from grocery stores to restaurants and cafes. This urban lifestyle is particularly appealing to young professionals and empty nesters who value convenience and connectivity.

Moreover, high-rise developments have contributed to the city's economic growth by attracting businesses and investors. The availability of modern office spaces in high-rise buildings has made downtown Montreal an attractive destination for companies looking to establish a presence in the city. This influx of businesses has, in turn, created job opportunities and stimulated economic activity.

Challenges and Considerations in High-Rise Development

While high-rise developments offer numerous advantages, they also present challenges that need to be addressed. One of the primary concerns is the environmental impact of these structures. The construction and operation of high-rise buildings can contribute to increased energy consumption and carbon emissions. To mitigate these effects, developers are increasingly incorporating sustainable design features, such as energy-efficient systems and green roofs, into their projects.

Another consideration is the social impact of high-rise living. As more people choose to live in vertical communities, there is a need to ensure that these environments foster a sense of belonging and community. Developers and city planners are working to create spaces that encourage social interaction, such as communal areas and recreational facilities.

Additionally, the affordability of high-rise living remains a concern for many residents. While luxury apartments and lofts offer premium living experiences, there is a need for more affordable housing options to accommodate a diverse population. Policymakers and developers are exploring ways to address this issue, such as implementing inclusionary zoning policies and offering incentives for the construction of affordable units.

The Future of High-Rise Living in Downtown Montreal

As Montreal continues to grow and evolve, the demand for high-rise living is expected to increase. The city's commitment to sustainable development and innovative design will play a crucial role in shaping the future of its skyline. With a focus on creating livable, vibrant communities, Montreal is poised to remain a leader in high-rise architecture and urban living.

In conclusion, the high-rise landscape of downtown Montreal is a testament to the city's resilience and adaptability. These towering structures not only define the skyline but also contribute to the city's cultural and economic vitality. As Montreal looks to the future, its high-rise developments will continue to play a pivotal role in shaping the urban experience for residents and visitors alike.