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Duplex for rent: B - 1324 BRYDGES STREET, London

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$1,795

B - 1324 Brydges Street, London (East N), Ontario N5W 2C4

3 beds
1 baths
43 days

Highbury Avenue ALL INCLUSIVE! Welcome to this newly renovated two-bedroom plus den, lower-level unit offering a cozy living room, a bright kitchen, and a three-piece washroom, all set for immediate move-in. Situated for maximum convenience, it is close to parks, grocery stores, bus routes,

Other for rent: 30 - 960 BITTERBUSH CRESCENT, London

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$2,800

30 - 960 Bitterbush Crescent, London (North M), Ontario N6H 0G1

3 beds
4 baths
22 days

SARNIA ROAD Discover this charming 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home in the sought-after Oakridge Meadows neighborhood. Featuring 9-foot ceilings on the main level, this home boasts beautiful hardwood flooring in the spacious great room. The kitchen is a highlight, with stainless steel appliances,

House for rent: 47 - 486 SKYLINE AVENUE E, London

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$3,300

47 - 486 Skyline Avenue E, London (North B), Ontario N5X 4B3

4 beds
3 baths
2 days

Bluebell Look to rent a spacious modern home in North London ? Look no further than this four-bedroom detached house near the renowned Jack Chambers school district. This house was built in 2017 and features four large bedrooms, a cozy living room, a stylish dining room and a well-designed

Apartment for rent: 1304 - 330 RIDOUT STREET N, London

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$2,900

1304 - 330 Ridout Street N, London (East K), Ontario N6A 0A7

2 beds
3 baths
81 days

York St / Ridout St N Bright Corner Executive Condo (1507 Sq FT) in the Heart of London's Vibrant Downtown. 2 Bedroom + Den. Condo Boasts Spacious Kitchen with Pantry, Large Island with Granite Counter; Open Living and Dining Room with Modern Flooring Throughout. Oversized Master Bedroom

Row / Townhouse for rent: 1050 OAKCROSSING GATE, London

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$2,700

1050 Oakcrossing Gate, London (North M), Ontario N6H 0E9

3 beds
3 baths
1 day

SARNIA RD/ OAKCROSSING GATE Close to U.W.O, Ironstone built, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths home available for rent. 9' ceilings with open concept Living-Dining and Kitchen with an island on the main level. The Main Floor also has a Powder Room and Convenient Inside Entry from the Garage. 2nd level

House for rent: UPPER - 1069 KARENANA ROAD S, London

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$3,100

Upper - 1069 Karenana Road S, London (South U), Ontario N6K 0M2

4 beds
4 baths
23 days

Karenana/Candice Street Newer Upper unit for lease. Spacious 4 Bedrooms with 4 bathrooms to include 2 ensuites. Featuring open concept Living/Dining area with gourmet kitchen and large windows. Family room with fireplace. Main floor laundry. Good sized Bedrooms with plenty of light. Stylish

Apartment for rent: 913 - 240 VILLAGEWALK BOULEVARD, London

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$2,500

913 - 240 Villagewalk Boulevard, London (South W), Ontario N6G 0P6

2 beds
1 baths
15 days

Sunningdale Rd W & Richmond St Welcome to 240 Villagewalk Blvd, Unit 913 - a stunning FULLY FURNISHED 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in the heart of London's desirable NorthWest End! This spacious, bright, and meticulously maintained corner unit offers an impressive 1,100+ sq. ft. of living space,

Row / Townhouse for rent: 25 - 2610 KETTERING PLACE, London

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$2,700

25 - 2610 Kettering Place, London (South U), Ontario N6M 0J4

4 beds
4 baths
2 days

Commissioners Rd E/ Sheffield Blvd For lease is a 3-storey Town Home in Subdivision Of London ON, built by Magnificent homes within the Victoria on the Thames development. This Beautiful Townhouse Has A Lot To Offer. 3 Bedrooms With 4 Washrooms. Den On the Main Level can Be used as an office.

House for rent: UPPER - 598 MAPLEDALE AVENUE, London

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$2,300

Upper - 598 Mapledale Avenue, London (North G), Ontario N5X 2B8

3 beds
1 baths
48 days

Adelaide You will love this private 3 bedroom side split backing onto the Thames River. This renovated home offers hardwood flooring throughout, a Newer roof 2020, and many newer vinyl windows. The main and upper floor offers 3 bedrooms, 4 pieces bathroom and separate laundry. The best part

Row / Townhouse for rent: 59 - 2700 BUROAK DRIVE, London

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$3,100

59 - 2700 Buroak Drive, London (North S), Ontario N6G 5Z5

3 beds
3 baths
1 day

FAIR OAKS AND BUROAK DR BEAUTIFUL 3 BEDROOM 2 AND HALF BATHROOM CONDO IN FAST GROWING NORTH WEST LONDON. NEWLY BUILT INEND OF 2024, OFFER AN OPEN AND BRIGHT CONCEPT. REALLY WELL PUT TOGETHER, NATURE COLOURFLOORING, WHITE KITCHEN, BLACK ISLAND, WHITE BACKSPLASH TILES, UPPER LEVEL LAUNDRY AND

House for rent: #2 - 973 DEARNESS DRIVE, London

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$2,500

#2 - 973 Dearness Drive, London (South Y), Ontario N6E 1N6

2 beds
2 baths
29 days

Bradley Ave Welcome to 973 Dearness Drive, Unit 2, where comfort, convenience, and style meet. This beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental offers a spacious and inviting living space in a prime location in London, Ontario. Ideal for small families, professionals, or students, this

House for rent: 1227 TRAFALGAR STREET, London East

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$3,500

1227 Trafalgar Street, London East (East M), Ontario N5Z 1H6

5 beds
2 baths
11 days

Trafalgar Street and East Street This spacious and well-maintained 3+2 bedroom corner house with an additional office space is perfect for families, professionals, or students. Featuring two full kitchens, two full washrooms, and a separate side entry to the basement, this home offers flexibility

House for rent: 42 BEECHMOUNT CRESCENT, London

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$2,950

42 Beechmount Crescent, London (South X), Ontario N6E 2J4

3 beds
2 baths
21 days

JALNA BLVD/BRADLEY AVE A spacious and welcoming place to call home! Here it is; 42 Beechmount Cres, located in London's South end with EASY access to major highways, Victoria hospital & Parkwood hospital, public transit, schools, shopping, restaurants and entertainment, trails, ponds and more!

Apartment for rent: 214 - 1975 FOUNTAIN GRASS DRIVE, London

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$2,400

214 - 1975 Fountain Grass Drive, London (South B), Ontario N6K 0M3

1 beds
1 baths
1 day

Westdel Bourne and Fountain Grass Drive Welcome to 1975 Fountain Grass drive, one of London's most upscale condominium developments built by TRICAR known as the Westdel. This new 1 bedroom + a den unit offers a spacious open concept design with high end finishes including engineered hardwood,

Apartment for rent: 1306 - 250 PALL MALL STREET, London

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$2,950

1306 - 250 Pall Mall Street, London (East F), Ontario N6A 6K3

2 beds
2 baths
57 days

North on Richmond St, Right on Pall Mall, property on left Here is your opportunity to live in one of Downtown London's classiest buildings. WellingtonPark Condominiums is within walking distance to Victoria Park, Richmond Row, Canada Life Place (former Budweiser Gardens), and on bus route

House for rent: 7 RANCHWOOD CRESCENT, London

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$2,800

7 Ranchwood Crescent, London (North F), Ontario N6G 3A1

3 beds
2 baths
14 days

Gainsborough Road / Aldersbrook Road Welcome to 7 Ranchwood Crescent, a fantastic family home in Northwest London. This two-story semi-detached home features a bright living room and an open-concept kitchen and dining area with patio doors leading to a spacious backyard - perfect for entertaining

Row / Townhouse for rent: 50 - 1781 HENRICA AVENUE, London

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$2,899

50 - 1781 Henrica Avenue, London (North S), Ontario N6G 0Y2

4 beds
4 baths
37 days

Hyde Park and Twilite Blvd Experience this stunning three-story townhouse, perfectly situated near Smart Centres Mega Shopping in North London. This modern home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a single car garage.The ground floor offers a versatile bedroom and a full 3-piece

Row / Townhouse for rent: 29 - 825 DUNDALK DRIVE, London

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$2,250

29 - 825 Dundalk Drive, London (South Q), Ontario N6C 3V6

3 beds
1 baths
41 days

Crawford Street FOR LEASE: Surrounded by treed green space & walking paths this FULLY RENOVATED 3 bed, 1 bath offers expansive living at an affordable price! The welcoming entryway flows to the roomy open concept living space featuring updated luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, neutral paint

Row / Townhouse for rent: 6837 ROYAL MAGNOLIA AVENUE, London

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$2,699

6837 Royal Magnolia Avenue, London (South V), Ontario N6P 0J6

3 beds
3 baths
43 days

Colonel Talbot Road Welcome to Aspen Fields, a luxurious collection of 2 Story high end town homes located in the South of London. This 2,195 Sqft End Unit townhome features all high-end finishes with a contemporary touch. The entrance features an impressive 18 ft tall foyer that is open

Row / Townhouse for rent: 19-4255 LISMER LANE, London South

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$2,800

19-4255 Lismer Lane, London South (South W), Ontario N6L 0H9

3 beds
3 baths
1 day

Emily Carr Lane Welcome to this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom stacked townhouse, offering contemporary living in a prime Southwest London location. This spacious home features hard flooring throughout, a 2nd floor featuring an open-concept kitchen, living and dining area that

House for rent: 467 COMMISSIONERS ROAD E, London

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$5,500

467 Commissioners Road E, London (South R), Ontario N6C 2T6

3 beds
2 baths
1 day

Upper Queen Street Now available for lease: Exceptional 5,300 sq. ft. Old South London. Set on a private 1.2-acre park-like property, 3Oaks Estate offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and multiple living areas. This unique home blends 1860's farmhouse charm with modern industrial design, featuring

House for rent: 792 HOMEVIEW ROAD, London

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$2,650

792 Homeview Road, London (South Q), Ontario N6C 5S6

4 beds
3 baths
29 days

Southdale Rd.W & Wharncliffe Rd.S This Fully Renovated Sun Filled Home in South London. Features A Galley Kitchen With Breakfast Area, Huge Greating Room, Finished Basement, Carpet Free, Massive Backyard. Bay Windows, Oversized Lot. 3 car parkings. Close To All Amenities, Rec Centre And Schools,

Apartment for rent: 304 - 1106 JALNA BOULEVARD, London

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$1,750

304 - 1106 Jalna Boulevard, London (South X), Ontario N6E 2R9

1 beds
1 baths
9 days

Bradley Spacious ALL-INCLUSIVE 1-Bedroom Condo for Lease! Move-in ready with fresh paint, an extra-large balcony, and a walk-in closet for ample storage. This unit features a brand-new dishwasher and air conditioning, with water, electricity, and heat included in the rent. Enjoy top-notch building

House for rent: 1587 UPPER WEST AVENUE, London

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$3,200

1587 Upper West Avenue, London (South B), Ontario N6K 0M2

3 beds
3 baths
26 days

Westdel Bourne & Fountain Grass Drive Discover your new home in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom residence located in a desirable neighborhood of West London with great schools. This property features a large master bedroom with a luxury ensuite, along with two additional generously sized

Apartment for rent: 201 - 1705 FIDDLEHEAD PLACE, London North

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$3,000

201 - 1705 Fiddlehead Place, London North (North R), Ontario N6G 0S1

2 beds
2 baths
9 days

Fanshawe Park Rd & Louise Blvd Welcome to North Point, an exceptional condominium in the desirable Masonville neighbourhood of North London. This condo is over 1500 sq ft and features a large, open-concept layout with floor to ceiling windows in the living room, allowing the natural light to

Apartment for rent: 101 - 440 WELLINGTON STREET, London

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$2,200

101 - 440 Wellington Street, London (East F), Ontario N6A 3P2

2 beds
1 baths
75 days

Queens Ave Executive Boutique Condo in the heart of London is now available for lease. This fully furnished, 2 bedroom suite with cheater en-suite, open concept living room/dining room and kitchen with Caesar stone countertops. Conveniently located within walking distance to everything you

House for rent: 1096 COMMISSIONERS ROAD W, London South

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$3,000

1096 Commissioners Road W, London South (South B), Ontario N6K 1C4

4 beds
3 baths
Today

Commissioners Rd W & Springbank Dr Situated directly across from the picturesque Springbank Park and surrounded by mature trees, this freshly painted and well-maintained home offers both charm and functionality. The main level features three spacious bedrooms, a cheater ensuite bath, and a

Row / Townhouse for rent: 60 - 151 MARTINET AVENUE, London

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$2,350

60 - 151 Martinet Avenue, London (East I), Ontario N5V 4J8

3 beds
2 baths
76 days

From veterans, turn into Trafalgar toward argyle mall. Take your first right turn onto 4 East I Trafalgar Heights Bonaventure Dr, take your first right again onto Martinet ave. Welcome Home to Comfort and Convenience! Discover this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse condo, perfectly

Apartment for rent: 803 - 460 CALLAWAY ROAD, London

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$2,750

803 - 460 Callaway Road, London (North R), Ontario N6G 0Z2

2 beds
2 baths
6 days

Richmond St/ Sunningdale Rd Available immediately! Welcome to NorthLink, an exceptional development situated on the edge of the prestigious Sunningdale Golf Club. This 1,320 sq. ft., spacious Open concept with many extras includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms , laundry in-unit with storage

Row / Townhouse for rent: 21 - 349 SOUTHDALE ROAD E, London

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$2,900

21 - 349 Southdale Road E, London (South W), Ontario N6E 0B9

4 beds
4 baths
151 days

North on White Oak Road from Exeter Road. Turn right onto Southdale Road Introducing Walnut Vista, an exceptional leasing opportunity in South London, brought to you by one of the city's most reputable builders. These luxurious 3-level end-unit townhomes redefine upscale living, offering both

Offices for rent: L15 - 123 ST GEORGE STREET, London

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$9

L15 - 123 St George Street, London (East F), Ontario N6A 3A1

0 beds
0 baths
201 days

Oxford / St. George Very nice professional office space for rent in the downtown core. Professionally managed and occupied by other top quality tenants. 1192 sq ft of space in the lower lever at the front of the building. Big windows to let in lots of natural light, laminate floors throughout,

House for rent: 1420 BLACKMAPLE DRIVE, London

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$3,100

1420 Blackmaple Drive, London (East A), Ontario N5Y 6H5

3 beds
2 baths
1 day

Highbury and Kilally Now is your chance to live in this beautiful, open concept, 4 level back-split with high cathedral ceilings in the Kilally Valley neighbourhood. Imagine hosting dinners in your large open concept kitchen that overlooks the main floor living and dining areas. Enjoy your

Apartment for rent: 401 - 1510 RICHMOND STREET, London North

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$2,250

401 - 1510 Richmond Street, London North (North G), Ontario N6G 4V2

2 beds
2 baths
15 days

Windermere Rd Don't miss!!! This lovely, bright, renovated end unit condo is in excellent move in condition. Two bedrooms plus den, large master bedroom with his and her closets and a 4-piece ensuite. 5 appliances including laundry in unit. High End & well maintained building located in prime

House for rent: 1225 NORTH WENIGE DRIVE, London

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$3,000

1225 North Wenige Drive, London (North C), Ontario N5X 4P7

4 beds
4 baths
15 days

From Sunningdale to North Wenige Welcome to a beautiful detached two-storey home in one of London's most popular areas! London North 3+1 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, large driveway, and large fully fenced backyard. The interior features include a lovely light color scheme, with a hardwood main

House for rent: LOWER - 75 TWEED CRESCENT, London

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$1,880

Lower - 75 Tweed Crescent, London (East H), Ontario N5X 1Z5

2 beds
1 baths
36 days

Highbury and Fanshawe This beautiful 1-bedroom basement suite, with a super spacious den (larger than the bedroom) and 1 bathroom, is just minutes away from Masonville Mall and some top-rated schools. It's the perfect spot with everything you need! Thoughtfully finished with high-end laminate

House for rent: 1 - 6521 ROYAL MAGNOLIA AVENUE, London

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$3,000

1 - 6521 Royal Magnolia Avenue, London (South V), Ontario N6P 0J9

3 beds
3 baths
135 days

Big Leaf Trail Explore upscale living in this fully loaded, semi-detached upper unit located in London's rapidly growing southwest-end, Magnolia Fields. This corner-lot home boasts a spacious, sunlit main floor, thanks to extra side windows, pot lights, and an open-concept layout that seamlessly

House for rent: BSMNT - 243 ROY MCDONALD DRIVE, London

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$1,500

Bsmnt - 243 Roy Mcdonald Drive, London (South W), Ontario N6L 0J1

1 beds
1 baths
59 days

Exter Rd/Wonderland Rd Gorgeous Beautiful Detached Home In This Prestigious London Neighborhood! Brand New Never Lived. Huge Size 1 Bedroom Basement With Full Washroom, Hardwood Floor Throughout, Brand New Kitchen, Quartz Countertops, Brand New Stainless Steel Appliances: Fridge, Stove, B/I

Row / Townhouse for rent: 14 - 499 SOPHIA CRESCENT, London

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$2,800

14 - 499 Sophia Crescent, London (North I), Ontario N6G 0X9

4 beds
4 baths
19 days

Gainsborough Road Newer townhouse nestled in the highly desirable Hyde Park community in Northwest London ON. This 1618 sq. ft modern upscale townhouse features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms and includes engineered hardwood flooring in the great room, kitchen, dinette and upper hall, 12X24 ceramic

House for rent: UPPER - 243 ROY MCDONALD DRIVE, London

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$2,800

Upper - 243 Roy Mcdonald Drive, London (South W), Ontario N6L 0J1

4 beds
3 baths
59 days

Exter Rd/Wonderland Rd Gorgeous Beautiful Detached Home In This Prestigious London Neighborhood! Built In 2023. 4 Bedroom Detached House, Hardwood Floor, House Offers An Open Concept Kitchen With Breakfast Area, Backsplash, Stainless Steel Appliances: Fridge, Stove, B/I Dishwasher, Washer,

House for rent: 598 MAPLEDALE Avenue Unit# UPPER, London

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$2,300

598 Mapledale Avenue Unit# Upper, London, Ontario N5X 2B8

3 beds
1 baths
43 days

ADELAIDE ST AND MAPLEDALE AVE You will love this private 3 bedroom side split backing onto the Thames River. This renovated home offers hardwood flooring throughout, a Newer roof 2020, and many newer vinyl windows. The main and upper floor offers 3 bedrooms, 4 pieces bathroom and separate

Apartment for rent: 504 - 435 COLBORNE STREET, London

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$2,300

504 - 435 Colborne Street, London (East F), Ontario N6B 2T2

2 beds
2 baths
22 days

Queens Prime downtown location ... walk to all of the great restaurants and shops along Richmond Row and stroll through Victoria Park ... all just minutes away. Short drive to hospitals - great location for medical professionals. Quiet, well managed building located in the heart of downtown

Row / Townhouse for rent: 105 - 2635 BATEMAN TRAIL, London

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$2,650

105 - 2635 Bateman Trail, London (South W), Ontario N6L 0G1

3 beds
3 baths
21 days

Take Wharcliffe Road South, turn left Legendary Drive, at roundabout take 2nd exit onto Paulpeel Avenue, at roundabout take 2nd exit onto Bateman Trail. FOR RENT - MAY 1, 2025 - A beautiful townhouse in Copperfield Gate in South London! Convenient 2 parking spaces in front of the townhouse

Apartment for rent: 408 - 1235 RICHMOND STREET, London

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$650

408 - 1235 Richmond Street, London (East A), Ontario N6A 0C1

4 beds
2 baths
22 days

Ricmond St & Raymond Ave London's premier student building for Western students, within walking distance to Western University. This lease includes one private bedroom in a shared 4 bed 2 bath unit. Fully Furnished. Gourmet kitchen with Granite and expansive floor to ceiling windows.Onsite

House for rent: 1542 APPLEROCK AVENUE E, London

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$2,800

1542 Applerock Avenue E, London (North S), Ontario N6G 0X4

3 beds
3 baths
22 days

Applerock Avenue @Bridgehaven Drive Welcome to 1542 Applerock Avenue. This home is perfectly situated in a lovely North London neighbourhood. This stunning home has three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a two-car garage. A modern, spacious kitchen leads to a decent-sized pantry with plenty of

Row / Townhouse for rent: 2978 TURNER CRESCENT, London

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$2,800

2978 Turner Crescent, London (South A), Ontario N6M 0A1

3 beds
3 baths
1 day

Bradley Ave & Meadowgate Blvd Stunning Like New - Townhouse For Lease. Mins From The 401 & In A Friendly/Quiet Neighborhood. Main Floor Features Open Concept Kitchen With Living & Dining. Upper Floor Ft 3 Bedrooms & 2 Full Baths Along With Second Floor Laundry Room. This Is The Perfect Location

House for rent: 3335 SINGLETON Avenue, London

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$3,150

3335 Singleton Avenue, London, Ontario N6L 0C4

4 beds
3 baths
12 days

FROM SOUTHDALE RD TURN SOUTH ON SPRINGMEADOW RD, THEN TURN LEFT ON SINGLETON AVE. A wonderful opportunity to lease the upper floor of this detached customized home at 3335 Singleton Ave in London, Ontario. With a bright and open concept design on the main floor, including a beautiful upgraded

House for rent: 2070 RICHMOND STREET, London

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$4,000

2070 Richmond Street, London (North B), Ontario N5X 3V6

4 beds
2 baths
5 days

Richmond St. & Sunningdale Rd. Beautiful 4 Bedroom home sitting on Large half acre lot in North London. Large front yard with lots of parking as well as a large fenced in back yard. Old house with a modern touch, renovated top to bottom. White Tile floors throughout main floor, electric fireplace,

House for rent: 352 ARDSLEY CRESCENT, London North

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$2,600

352 Ardsley Crescent, London North (North I), Ontario N6G 3W7

4 beds
2 baths
5 days

Gainsborough Rd & Aldersbrook Rd Prime location in desirable north London, near Western University! Direct bus routes to UWO and Downtown. This beautifully updated home features 3+1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, blending modern comfort with timeless charm. The newer kitchen boasts quartz countertops

Row / Townhouse for rent: 6897 ROYAL MAGNOLIA Avenue, London

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$2,799

6897 Royal Magnolia Avenue, London, Ontario N6P 1H5

3 beds
3 baths
51 days

Colonel Talbot & Royal Magnolia Ave Truly a ShowStopper, Brand New Townhome For Rent. Beautiful Modern Townhome located in South London.Luxury Upgrades Include custom glass shower in the master ensuite, high-end flooring, quartz kitchen countertops, quartz tops in all washrooms , massive backyards

House for rent: UPPER - 190 WELLINGTON STREET, London

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$2,500

Upper - 190 Wellington Street, London (East K), Ontario N6B 2L1

4 beds
2 baths
85 days

SIMCOE AND WELLINGTON LARGE 4 BEDROOM UPPER UNIT AT THE VERY CORE OF DOWNTOWN LONDON. RAPID TRANSIT RIGHT INFRONT OF THE BUILDING. LOCATED AT HORTON AND WELLINGTON. GALLERIA IS VIRUALLY YOUR NEIGHBOR. TONS OF SHOPPING. TONS OF PUBLIC TRANSIT OUT THE FRONT DOOR. FRESHLY RENOVATED

The Rise of Air Conditioning in London

In recent years, the demand for air conditioning in London has seen a significant increase. This surge can be attributed to a combination of factors, including rising temperatures, urbanization, and the growing awareness of the benefits of air conditioning systems. As the city continues to evolve, so does the need for efficient and effective climate control solutions.

Understanding the Need for Air Conditioning

London, known for its historical architecture and unpredictable weather, has traditionally relied on natural ventilation and heating systems. However, with the global climate change phenomenon, the city has experienced hotter summers, making air conditioning a necessity rather than a luxury. The need for air conditioning is not just about comfort; it is also about health and productivity. High temperatures can lead to heat-related illnesses and decreased work efficiency, making air conditioning an essential component of modern living.

Types of Air Conditioning Systems

There are several types of air conditioning systems available in London, each catering to different needs and preferences. The most common types include:

  • Central Air Conditioning: Ideal for large buildings and homes, this system cools air in a central location and distributes it throughout the building via ducts.
  • Split Air Conditioning: This system consists of an indoor and an outdoor unit, making it suitable for individual rooms or smaller spaces.
  • Portable Air Conditioners: These are versatile and can be moved from room to room, providing flexibility and convenience.
  • Window Air Conditioners: Installed in windows, these units are perfect for cooling single rooms and are relatively easy to install.

Benefits of Air Conditioning

The benefits of air conditioning extend beyond mere temperature control. Here are some of the key advantages:

  • Improved Air Quality: Air conditioning systems filter out pollutants and allergens, providing cleaner and healthier indoor air.
  • Enhanced Comfort: By maintaining a consistent indoor temperature, air conditioning systems create a comfortable living and working environment.
  • Increased Productivity: Studies have shown that a comfortable temperature can boost concentration and productivity, making air conditioning beneficial for workplaces.
  • Protection of Electronics: Air conditioning helps prevent overheating of electronic devices, prolonging their lifespan.

Challenges and Considerations

While air conditioning offers numerous benefits, there are also challenges and considerations to keep in mind. One of the primary concerns is the environmental impact. Air conditioning systems consume a significant amount of energy, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, it is crucial to choose energy-efficient models and use them responsibly.

Another consideration is the cost of installation and maintenance. While the initial investment can be substantial, the long-term benefits often outweigh the costs. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure the system operates efficiently and lasts longer.

Comparing Air Conditioning Options Across Cities

When considering air conditioning options, it's interesting to compare how different cities approach this necessity. For instance, St. Catharines and Vancouver have their unique requirements and solutions. Similarly, cities like Toronto and North York offer diverse air conditioning options tailored to their climates and urban settings.

In Hamilton, air conditioning is becoming increasingly popular as residents seek to combat the summer heat. Meanwhile, Montreal has seen a rise in demand for air-conditioned apartments, reflecting a broader trend across Canada.

Air Conditioning in Residential Areas

In residential areas, air conditioning is becoming a standard feature in new developments. For example, properties in Oakville and Granary Oakville are increasingly equipped with modern air conditioning systems to meet the expectations of homebuyers.

Similarly, in Mississauga, new homes and apartments are being designed with air conditioning as a key feature. This trend is evident in areas like Tenth Line, where developers prioritize climate control to enhance the living experience.

The Future of Air Conditioning in London

As London continues to grow and evolve, the role of air conditioning will become increasingly important. Innovations in technology are paving the way for more efficient and sustainable systems, reducing the environmental impact while enhancing performance. The integration of smart technology allows for better control and optimization, ensuring that air conditioning systems are used effectively and responsibly.

Moreover, the focus on sustainability is driving the development of eco-friendly air conditioning solutions. From solar-powered systems to advanced refrigerants with lower global warming potential, the future of air conditioning in London looks promising.