17 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Toronto, Canada - Updated 2023

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Marianne
Marianne 
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Crowned as one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities, Toronto is a global city. It is home to world-class restaurants, bars, and venues for colorful festivals. Regardless of race and ethnicity, people from all over the world reside in Toronto peacefully together. Known for their politeness and graciousness, the friendly residents of Toronto are very accommodating and will accept you as one of their own. Don’t believe us? Try a few nights’ homestays in the city. Book a short trip or long, stay in an Airbnb near the airport in Toronto, Canada, or simply find one with a working desk. Read on to learn about the best Airbnbs in Toronto, Canada.

1. Modern apartment besides High Park (from USD 87)

With one queen-size bed and one single, this modern apartment can comfortably accommodate up to three people. This rental also has a spacious and fully equipped kitchen that will delight home cooks and a living room with an indoor fireplace and 52-in television. If you have children with you, they can play with the toys available inside.

For more fun, you should explore the area. High Park is just a short walk away, so feel free to take a leisurely stroll or arrange a relaxing picnic. You can also head to a beach and enjoy the refreshing waters of Lake Ontario.

apartment near park.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
133 reviews Superhost  Wifi Available
Entire home 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen and all tools in it were a huge help
the bed was comfortable and the indoor fire place was a really nice touch
what a great place and i don't only mean the apt
their place was very lovely super modern and extremely cozy
Cleanliness:
very clean and open
comfy bed thirsty towels and very clean
super clean and amazing place to live in
andrew's space is spacious clean and comfy
the place was spotless and looked just like the pictures
Host:
the host are friendly and where very quick at responding to any questions i had
hosts are on site and easy to reach
the host & hostess are responsive communicative and accommodating
the hosts communicated well and i would love to stay here again
andrew was easy to talk to and a helpful host
Location:
the location is great
excellent location with a beautiful park and nearby restaurants and train station
amazing location next to high park
it’s close to the city & walking distance to a beautiful big park & the lake
great location to roncesvalles ave
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2. Cozy condo unit in a great location (from USD 69)

At 625 square feet (58.06 square meters), this condo unit is spacious enough for solo travelers or couples. It contains one bedroom, a full-size kitchen for your dining needs, and a living room with a comfortable sofa. There’s also television and WiFi access, so you can have fun movie marathons during your downtime.

Another great thing about this unit is its convenient location. It’s near many iconic attractions, such as the Royal Ontario Museum and Lake Ontario. Shops and restaurants are abundant as well. If you need to travel to faraway corners of the city, there are bus stops and subway stations within walking distance.

1 bedroom + Wifi + 1 Parking @ Heart of DT Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
59 reviews Superhost  Wifi Available
Entire condo 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super clean and comfy bed great place to stay
very good host clean and very responsive
Host:
jim has been a great host
jim and jessie are great hosts and respond often
great host and place downtown toronto :)
jim was a fantastic host and very helpful when we had a bit of an issue with parking
jim is very responsive and helpful
Location:
the location was superb
great location stores and restaurants are within comfortable walking distance
amazing place in the perfect location
the location is great and a good base
awesome condo clean great location safe parking included close to the subway
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3. Stylish condo for two in the entertainment district (from USD 131)

This stylish condo is conveniently located in the entertainment district of Toronto, which means you’re close to many iconic city attractions. You’ll also be able to enjoy stunning views because this unit is high up on a condo building. Inside this rental, you can find one bedroom with a queen-size bed, but if you have an extra guest, they can sleep on the sofa bed in the common area. Cable television is provided for entertainment, and a fully equipped kitchen is available for your dining needs.

You’ll have access to other on-site amenities as well. In particular, you can enjoy relaxing in the hot tub or sauna after a long, tiring day.

Stylish Condo in the Entertainment District
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
291 reviews Superhost  Wifi Available
Entire rental unit 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
during the hot summer the ac worked perfectly and having in unit laundry was very convenient
it's a very comfortable place to stay and we would definitely stay there again
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable apartment
it was very clean and stylist
the place was clean and just what we needed for our stay in toronto
the place was very clean and had all we needed for a great stay
the apartment is sparkling clean and smells great
Location:
easy walking distance to everything
fabulous condo close to everything central
the location was great close to the bus terminal was the best
perfect place for a weekend away right downtown
great stay at a great location for anything in the downtown financial area
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4. Contemporary apartment with a wood-burning fireplace (from USD 120)

This 75-square-meter (807.29-square-foot) apartment features a wood-burning fireplace in the living room, so you’ll always be warm and comfortable while watching movies or shows on the television. The television has access to cable channels and streaming sites, so you’ll have many options on what to watch. If you’re staying for business purposes, there’s a dedicated workspace available inside.

For your meals, head to the complete kitchen and whip up something delicious and hearty. An in-unit washer and dryer are available as well, so you don’t have to worry about finding a service nearby to do your laundry.

Tree top gem - Downtown Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
101 reviews Superhost  Wifi Available
Entire rental unit 2 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds were comfortable and the living room had a large sofa and tv for lounging
the kitchen is superbly equipped and the aircon was a godsend in the heat
there's a nice patio outside and a beautiful bathroom and shower
there was lots of extra things provided as well and a fully equipped kitchen which was great
loads of light and room on the top floor and even a lovely little private deck area
Cleanliness:
very clean and modern
spotlessly clean throughout and very homely
clean comfortable and cozy
it was very clean and very comfortable
it was clean and comfortable and quite large
Host:
phillip was an amazing host
great host and accommodations
the host was so kind and hospitable
phillip is an excellent host
phillip is a great host and very caring
Location:
the location was ideal for us
perfectly situated to walk to downtown toronto
the location is fantastic being super close to the yonge/dundas square
the apartment is located in a nice area and is close to restaurants and bars
phillip's place is a very comfortable stylish space about a 15 minute walk from dundas square
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5. Pleasant private apartment in a trendy neighborhood (from USD 76)

This lovely apartment is situated in the trendy neighborhood of Queen West. This means you’re within walking distance of many shops, restaurants, and parks. Queen Street, in particular, is just a short walk, so you can head there if you’re looking for exciting venues, lively bars, and fancy restaurants.

After a long day of fun, come back to this rental to relax. Make yourself comfortable on the sofa, and pick an entertaining movie or show on the television. When you’re hungry, cook a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen.

Adorable private apartment on bustling Queen West!
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
66 reviews  Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
well-kept cozy and bright
Cleanliness:
the apartment was extremely clean and welcoming
andrea's place was really clean spacious and welcoming
this is a nice clean apartment in a cool neighborhood
the bed is very comfortable and the place was extremely clean
the apartment was lovely cosy and very clean
Host:
andrea was a great host
andrea is a very responsive and gracious host
andrea was a great host and only a text or call away
andrea was an exceptional host--our questions were answered promptly and clearly
lovely host who's very easy to communicate with
Location:
the location was perfect
the location is great it was
close walk to town and great area for shopping and food
the location was wonderful - tons of transportation nearby and the neighbourhood was very fun
walking distance to a lot of my favorite restaurants
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6. Impressive stay with an array of facilities

North York Condo
Source: Airbnb

With its amenities rivaling international five-star hotels, this condominium is designed to impress. It is among the best Airbnbs in Toronto, Canada. Your bedroom is furnished with modern and sleek furniture, while you’ll be sharing this spacious unit with your friendly host. The condominium offers an array of facilities, such as a swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, gym complete with free group classes, billiards and games room, garden deck with barbecue and business center. Your neighborhood comprises of grocery stores, restaurants and movie theatres. Alternatively, never leave the unit and enjoy the 3D TV with cable and Netflix or the Playstation.

North York Condo

Price: from 48 USD

Number of Guests: 2

7. Great apartment for a couple

Great Value in City Core
Source: Airbnb

Be welcomed with open arms into this spacious apartment with two floors. Your lovely and generous hosts will treat you like friends. You’ll be sharing the mostly all-white apartment with your hosts, but you’ll have a private bedroom and bathroom all to yourself. If you’re feeling hungry, the apartment has a popcorn maker and smoothie blender to satisfy those cravings. Additionally, the neighborhood offers both the tranquility of nearby Lake Ontario and the bustling life within the heart of the city. A short stroll can take you to many of Toronto’s famous sites, including CN Tower, Air Canada Centre, Rogers Centre, and Toronto Convention Centre.

Great Value in City Core

Price: from 54 USD

Number of Guests: 2

8. Apartment in the heart of Downtown Toronto

Heart of Downtown Toronto
Source: Airbnb

Right in the middle of all the action in Toronto, this cozy bedroom is an excellent spot for seeing the best that Toronto has to offer. The bedroom itself is simple and tidy. You’ll also be sharing the apartment with your welcoming hosts. However, the selling point of this accommodation is definitely its strategic location. Take a walk and you may find yourself at City Hall, Eaton Center, Bloor Street, Queen Street and Kensington Market. Peer out of the window and watch the CN tower changing colours amidst the night sky.

Heart of Downtown Toronto

Price: from 52 USD

Number of Guests: 2

9. Victorian house with modern creature comfort

Bickford View Apartment
Source: Airbnb

Revel in the privacy of your very own apartment overlooking Bickford Park. Stay in a century-old Victorian house but enjoy the modern comforts of living, including a full-size bed, cable TV, a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. The apartment is artfully decorated with quirky and colorful furniture as well as leafy plants. Situated between Korea Town and Little Italy, the apartment is just five minutes away by bus from Downtown Toronto and a multitude of other attractions. Do try a cup of coffee at Sam James Coffee, one of Toronto’s best coffee shops, located at just a two-minute walk away.

Bickford View Apartment

Price: 97 USD

10. Spotlessly clean home with barbecue sundeck

Dundas Squared Bedroom
Source: Airbnb

Spacious, modern and spotlessly clean, your private bedroom is mostly a grey and white assemble with paintings that hang on its walls. You’ll have full access to the apartment’s kitchen, where your thoughtful host will supply coffee and tea to wake you up on sleepy mornings. Moreover, you’re free to use the condominium’s facilities, including a newly renovated state-of-the-art gym and a large barbecue sun deck area. Additionally, the condominium is located just minutes from Dundas Square and Eaton Center.

Dundas Squared Bedroom

Price: from 71 USD

Number of Guests: 2

11. Renovated room in a beautiful garden

West Toronto Double Room
Source: Airbnb

Looking for cheap Airbnbs in Toronto? Check out this private third-floor bedroom in a huge newly renovated home in Little Portugal, West Toronto. You will be sharing the space with your host family but will have access to the entire house comprising of the kitchen, dining area, living room, front porch, beautiful garden, and barbecue area. There are many excellent restaurants serving cuisines from all over the world - Toronto is, after all, a very cosmopolitan city! Moreover, the East/West subway line is just a two-minute walk away.

West Toronto Double Room

Price: from 37 USD

Number of Guests: 2

12. Penthouse with an outdoor pool

Downtown Penthouse
Source: Airbnb

Wake up to breathtaking views of Toronto’s skyline and waterfront. You’ll be having a roomy bedroom complete with queen-size bed and a large closet all to yourself. Your thoughtful host will provide you with an unlimited supply of coffee and tea. Moreover, you’ll have access to the building’s fantastic amenities, including a gym, pilates room, sauna, barbecue area, and an outdoor pool. Nestled between King Street West district and the waterfront, this downtown penthouse is a clean and comfortable property that you won’t want to leave. Your sociable and friendly host loves meeting people and will definitely go out of his way to make you feel comfortable.

Downtown Penthouse

Price: from 56 USD

Number of Guests: 2

13. The best spot to crash after partying all night (from USD 58)

This is the perfect place to crash with your friends after a long night of partying. Located in a bustling hotspot, this shared apartment, a fine Airbnb in Toronto, is spacious and rather colorful. You’ll be sleeping on either the bed in the guest bedroom or the sofa bed in the living room. Your communicative and helpful host will share the apartment with you and will give you lots of privacy. Additionally, enjoy the scenic views of the sparkling blue lake in the day from your room. Alternatively, head out to Rogers Center, CN Tower, Air Canada Stadium or Chinatown, all of which are just minutes from your apartment.

The best spot for a night out!
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
169 reviews  Wifi Available
Private room in rental unit 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view from the apartment is stunning
good view from the apartment too
the room is spacious as well and offers an amazing views
the pictures of the apartment/condo were exactly as advertised and the room had an amazing view of toronto
comfortable room amazing view and a great host
Cleanliness:
the apartment is clean cozy and modern
the apartment is clean and comfy
the apartment was very clean and tidy as well
bedroom and bathroom were extremely clean
the place was really very clean and she provided fresh sheets and towels for us too
Host:
mona was a great host
great host and great apartment
wonderful experience with the host
great service owner makes u feel very comfortable
very respectful host and host's roommate
Location:
cute apartment right downtown close to everything
amazing location for the entertainment district
the location is sooooo great
the location is excellent as you are walking distance from entertainment and attractions
this place is perfectly suited to public transportation
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14. Charming apartment for four with a private deck (from USD 73)

This apartment perfectly combines old-fashioned charm and modernity. It was built around the 1890s, and much of the decor has been kept, such as the original stained glass window. Aside from the vintage ornaments, this place comes with a queen-size bed and an extra sofa bed, comfortably sleeping up to four people. You can also find a 42-in television with a sound system and WiFi access, so feel free to stream movies in your spare time.

For your meals, you can choose to prepare your own in the complete kitchen or order food from the restaurants nearby. Some of the eateries you shouldn’t miss during your stay include Imanishi Japanese Kitchen, Hello 123, and Le Baratin.

Charming Apt w/ Private Deck in a 1890s Victorian
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
62 reviews Superhost  Wifi Available
Entire rental unit 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a great time perfect location great coffee setup extremely comfortable bed and lovely style
very comfortable beds and really nice linens
Cleanliness:
clean and stylish home
kate’s place was very clean
very clean neat and minimally designed
it was clean airy quiet and with a bright living room + bathroom
cute living room area and kitchen is nice and clean
Host:
kate is a wonderful host
amazing host by far the nicest and most genuine host we’ve had
great host would definitely stay again
kate is a fantastic host with an awesome space
kate was a very welcoming and responsive host
Location:
amazing place in a great location
the location is central save and calm
great location in a very old historical house
great location super fast communication
we had a great stay at this great location
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15. Modern one-bedroom condo near CN Tower

If you are visiting Toronto with your family, you better book this one-bedroom condo that’s located centrally and is close to Union Station, Scotiabank Arena, Rogers Centre, and the CN Tower. It has a queen bed in the sole bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room, making it an ample stay for four guests. It has a Smart TV, a modern kitchen, a chic bathroom, and laundry facilities. This is a great option if you are planning to explore downtown Toronto a lot.

Comfy 1 Bed Condo - Walk2 CN Tower/Union Station
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
35 reviews Superhost  Wifi Available
Entire condo 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this was a great little apartment right betweek the blue jays stadium and the ac centre
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and tidy
it was clean and comfortable
very clean very quiet and cosy
the apartment was very clean quiet and in a great location
tony answered me immediately and the apartment was extremely clean
Host:
i highly recommend this host
tony was a great host
excellent host with timely replies to questions and quite flexible
tony was an excellent host
tony was an outstanding host he answered all of my questions and concerns quickly
Location:
tonys place is a great downtown location
the apartment was in a great location easy access to union station and food outlets
the apartment was has described great location clean walking distance to most of the attraction downtown
every major attraction in downtown toronto to include the cn tower is within walking distance of the building
:-) this is a brand new condo in a perfect location
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16. Private basement suite with its own entrance

If you’re looking for a more comfy place to stay, far away from the hustle and bustle of downtown, stay in this private apartment and enjoy a private bedroom and bathroom all to yourself. This Airbnb in Downtown Toronto is spacious and colorful, giving it a rather playful feel. Your hosts are happy to help you navigate around the city but will also respect your privacy. While the apartment does not have a kitchen, there are tons of eateries around the area. Additionally, the subway is just a three-minute walk from this fantastic apartment.

Private lower suite, own entrance, FREE PARKING
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
234 reviews  Wifi Available
Entire home 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the unit itself way roomy and comfortable with water and snacks tea and coffee provided
great place to stay very comfortable bed and pull out couch
the apartment is spacious and on a lovely leafy street close to lots of local amenities
it was plenty cool especially considering it was the summer when we visited (a/c as well)
Cleanliness:
the bedroom is neat clean bright and a clean bathroom in a quiet beautiful neighborhood as advertised
the place was clean and very spacious
the space was clean quiet and the bed was very comfortable
it was very quiet and sparkling clean
everything was clean and apointed with attractive artwork
Host:
the hosts are great
paul was a great host
quick responses and very helpful
no surprises and paul was a great host
good valu the host was very personable amd quick to answer any questions
Location:
a safe and convenient location
close to transportation and the lively danforth neighbourhood
very nice location and accessibility to downtown
great location with nice driveway parking
excellent location for walking to the subway and exploring toronto
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17. Cozy space in the Union Financial District, Toronto

Those looking for cheap Airbnbs in Toronto, for a weekend or so, can consider this place for a night or two. This cozy flat boasts quirk and practicality as it is much better than staying at another hostel if you are longing for some privacy. Stay at a private room in this one-bedroom flat with a comfy double-sized bed with top quality sheets and get access to the kitchenette, bathroom, and a gorgeous view of the Toronto skyline at night from your building. Guests are also just three minutes from Union Station on foot and just nearby local attractions like the Air Canada Center, Union Financial District, and Ripley’s Aquarium and other frequented places. Save a ton of money and stay at a local Torontonian’s home for a few nights, learn about Toronto culture, while making memories at one of the best cities in the world.

Beautiful room @Union,Financial district
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
168 reviews
Private room in condominium 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view from the living room is pretty good
the pull-out sofa bed and the bed are super comfortable
the apartment had great views was super comfy and was perfect for our stay
the bed and linens were very comfy as well
great location and amenities such as the pool
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortable
the condo was very clean and comfortable
the room was clean and bright
everything was super clean
the apartment is spotlessly clean and exactly as pictured
Host:
the host is super friendly and nice
karen was a gracious host
karen is a lovely host
karen is a wonderful host
host was kind and was available to answer any questions
Location:
the location is amazing
excellent location just steps from acc
a perfect location for exploring downtown toronto a shuttle takes you directly from the airport to union station
great location perfect walk to most major attractions
the location is perfect for exploring the city as it's close to transit union station and shopping
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Take a trip to Toronto

Whether it be admiring the view from CN Tower or chatting with a friendly local at a Blue Jays game, you’re always bound to have fun in this bustling multicultural city. You’ll be hard-pressed to find another city with citizens who are so helpful and hospitable. Enjoy the hospitality of your hosts and do reciprocate their graciousness. Find a short-term or long-term Airbnb in Toronto, and do book early, especially during festive periods.

Take a trip to Toronto!

Whether it be admiring the view from CN Tower or chatting with a friendly local at a Blue Jays game, you’re always bound to have fun in this bustling multicultural city. You’ll be hard pressed to find another city with citizens who are so helpful and hospitable. Enjoy the hospitality of your hosts and do reciprocate their graciousness. Additionally, do book early in advance, especially during festive periods.

Frequently asked questions about Airbnbs in Toronto

1. What is the safest area in Toronto?

When visiting a new place, everyone wants to feel safe. If you’re wondering what the safest area is in Toronto, it has got to be Forest Hill South. Bridle-Path Sunnybrook-Yorkmills is also a notably safe neighborhood where you can look for a place to stay in while on vacation.

2. Where should I stay in Toronto?

Deciding on where to stay in Toronto depends on your travel goals. If you want to stay near many tourist attractions, the Entertainment District is the way to go. If you want to save a bit of money on accommodations but still have access to a lot of places, Yonge Street is also a good area to look into. Bloor-Yorkville and Toronto’s Chinatown are also two places where first-time tourists can stay in.

3. Is Airbnb legal in Toronto?

Yes, Airbnb is legal in Toronto. However, make sure the host of the place your staying at has all the necessary permits and licenses to operate as an Airbnb host.

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