Maple Leaf is a quiet, established community in the city's northwest, set around Keele Street and Lawrence Avenue West. With approachable homes, parks and a settled, residential feel, it offers good value and a comfortable, family-friendly lifestyle close to schools, shopping and the highways. If you are looking for homes for rent in Maple Leaf, you will find an established, well-connected part of North York with a strong mix of rental suites and homes.
Location and transit
Maple Leaf is served by transit along its main corridors, with buses on Keele Street and Lawrence Avenue West connecting to Line 1 stations such as Lawrence West and Yorkdale. Highway 401 and the Allen Road are close by for drivers, giving quick access across the GTA.
Who lives in Maple Leaf
The neighbourhood draws families, first-time buyers and long-time residents who want good value, parks and a quiet, settled lifestyle. Many are attracted by the approachable homes, the schools, and the easy access to Yorkdale, shopping and the highways.
Homes for rent in Maple Leaf
Housing is mainly detached and semi-detached homes and bungalows on quiet, tree-lined streets, with some townhomes and apartments along the main roads. The approachable scale, mature trees and settled streets are central to the area's appeal. Rental supply here is varied, spanning apartment and condo suites near the main corridors and whole houses, basement and upper-level suites on the quieter streets, so well-priced listings tend to attract steady interest.
What to consider before renting
Many homes are post-war and older, so check foundations, wiring, plumbing and roofs and budget for updates. Some bungalows have been renovated or rebuilt, so review past work and permits, confirm parking, and visit at different times before you decide.
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