Forest Hill South

Neighbourhood in Toronto · Ontario · Population 11,933

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Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Forest Hill South, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

3 · Poor

Average monthly rent$2,040/month

Toronto: $1,562/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $1,573/month (estimated) · 2016: $1,734/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,491/month

City-wide figure for Toronto · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,761/month

City-wide figure for Toronto · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$2,045/month

City-wide figure for Toronto · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$2,294/month

City-wide figure for Toronto · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.3%

City-wide figure for Toronto · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$3,030,523

Toronto: $900,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $2,056,515 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing36.5%

Toronto: 32.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 30.3% (estimated) · 2016: 34.4% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

38 · Below average

Median household income$151,178

Toronto: $84,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $94,652 (estimated) · 2016: $150,046 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)2.3%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Toronto · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate9%

Toronto: 13.9% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 5% (estimated) · 2016: 5.6% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021