Sunday, February 26, 2012

3 Places to Live


Location: Eglinton – Victoria Park, North York, ON

Monthly rent cost: $780

Highlights:
Furnished
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
4 piece bath
1 bedroom
TV Cable included
Close to Eglinton Square Mall

Why I chose this place:
The home is close to the mall and other convenience stores, meaning if I need something, I can easily get it
The home is furnished. So, I do not need to buy anything, which would costs thousands of more dollars
There is a washer and dryer included. Thus, laundry is free and convenient.
Air conditioning is also included. Thus, I do not need to spend more money to cool down the place during the summer.
TV Cable included. I do not have to pay extra to watch television as it is included with the home and I can pay these bills directly through the mortgage.


Location: Lawrence – Bellamy, Scarborough, ON

Monthly rent cost: $1100

Highlights:
Fully furnished
Newly renovated
1 bedroom
Private entrance
Kitchen and Living Area
Parking Spot
Internet and Cable included
10 minute walking distance to Scarborough General Hospital
15 minute walking distance to UofT Scarborough Campus
Close to TTC

Why I chose this place:
Fully furnished means costs are massively reduced
The home is in perfect condition as it has been renovated recently. This is needed to keep my belongings all tidy and organized
The home is close to TTC, meaning if I need to go to the library to study, I can easily use the subway
The home is also close to the hospital. This is also very good in case of emergency or if I need to see the doctor
The home is also close to UofT, where I will be studying. This is convenient and it also cuts out major transportation costs


Kingston – Victoria Park, Scarborough, ON

Monthly rent cost: $2200

Highlights:
In the beach area
Close to Queen Street and Lake Ontario
Close to TTC bus stops
2 bedrooms
2 washrooms
Large Patio
Large front and back yards
Laundry included
Large living area
Kitchen and washrooms are fully renovated
Gas stove
Dishwasher
Air conditioning
Wood burning fireplace

Why I chose this place:
The area is beautiful and refreshing as it is near the beach
Air conditioning keeps the place cool during the summer
Wood burning fireplace keeps the living area warm during the winter
2 bedrooms, 2 washrooms and large living area means that the home can be shared with another classmate from university, which evens out the high costs
The home is close to TTC bus stops, meaning using the subway to go to university or other places, like the library, will not be a problem

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