York University Rentals by Owner

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10.0 (3 Reviews)
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  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your York University vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit York University

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

To make the most of your stay, consider visiting during the region's quieter months when booking a rental by owner offers both comfort and convenience in this vibrant area.

Peak Season Highlights

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Late Spring to Early Summer (May to June)

During this time, the area experiences warm weather, making it ideal for exploring the region's outdoor spaces and enjoying longer daylight hours.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20°C to 25°C - Nighttime: 12°C to 15°C
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Early Fall (September to October)

As the region transitions into cooler months, visitors often find pleasant weather combined with fewer crowds, offering a comfortable stay while exploring local attractions.

Average Temperature Daytime: 17°C to 22°C - Nighttime: 10°C to 14°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

During the colder months, you can enjoy quieter surroundings and more affordable rates, although some outdoor activities may be limited due to the weather.

Average Temperature Daytime: -2°C to 3°C - Nighttime: -8°C to -1°C
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Late Fall to Early Winter (November)

As temperatures drop and the region prepares for winter, you'll encounter fewer visitors and better rental deals, providing a more relaxed experience here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 5°C to 10°C - Nighttime: 0°C to 5°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for York University

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor seating areas such as patios or decks to relax and unwind during your stay.
  • Take advantage of well-maintained gardens or green spaces that enhance the outdoor experience.
  • Make use of provided barbecue grills for outdoor cooking and gatherings with family or friends.
  • Benefit from access to nearby walking paths or jogging trails that showcase the area's natural beauty.
  • Utilize private yards or outdoor spaces for recreational activities or outdoor games.
  • Experience outdoor dining options with picnic tables or al fresco eating areas available at many rentals.
  • Some accommodations offer outdoor parking spaces to conveniently secure your vehicle while exploring the region.
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Family Activities

  • Terracotta Warriors at the Royal Ontario Museum: Explore this family-friendly exhibit to discover ancient history just a short drive from your rental in the area.
  • Walking Tours around York University Campus: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the campus grounds, taking in the architecture and vibrant student life nearby.
  • Hiking and Nature Walks in Earl Bales Park: Experience outdoor activities suitable for all ages with scenic trails and green spaces nearby here.
  • Theatre and Cultural Events at the Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre: Attend engaging performances and family programs that offer entertainment and cultural enrichment close by.
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Adult Activities

  • Exploring the Keele Campus Gardens: You can enjoy a peaceful walk through the scenic gardens on campus, perfect for relaxing and taking in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Visiting the York University Art Gallery: Dive into contemporary and historical art exhibits that provide cultural enrichment right within the area.
  • Attending a Lecture or Workshop: Take advantage of engaging academic events and workshops hosted locally that foster learning and networking opportunities.
  • Participating in Sports and Recreational Activities: Engage in recreational sports or fitness classes available on campus, ideal for staying active during your visit.

York University Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Transportation: Utilize local transit options or walk to efficiently explore the area surrounding York University in Toronto, making your stay more convenient and budget-friendly.
  • Book Early for the Best Rentals: Secure your rental by owner in this region well in advance to access the most desirable accommodations near the university campus.
  • Explore Local Dining Options: Take advantage of nearby eateries and cafes to experience authentic flavors while staying within easy reach of your rental in this part of Toronto.
  • Stay Connected and Prepared: Ensure you have reliable Wi-Fi and necessary travel essentials to fully enjoy and make the most of your visit to this vibrant destination.

Transportation Options

  • Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Subway and Bus Services: You can rely on the extensive TTC network for easy access to the university area and beyond in Toronto.
  • GO Transit Trains and Buses: For convenient regional travel, GO Transit offers connections from here to other parts of Ontario with frequent train and bus services.
  • Private Car Rentals: Renting a car gives you flexibility to explore the region at your own pace, especially if you prefer personalized transportation options near the campus.
  • Bike Share Programs: In this part of Toronto, bike share services provide an eco-friendly and healthy way to navigate around the neighborhood and nearby attractions.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Academic Traditions: You’ll notice a strong emphasis on academic customs and respectful behavior within the university community and the surrounding region.
  • Community Engagement: Participating in local events and supporting regional initiatives is a valued custom, fostering connections here in the area.
  • Environmental Consciousness: Being eco-friendly and practicing sustainability aligns with the environmentally aware culture of this destination.
  • Multicultural Respect: Embracing diversity and showing cultural sensitivity are important customs at this educational hub and its neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions About York University Rentals by Owner

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in York University?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 123 in the York University area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in York University. 

3. How can I find the cancellation policy for a rental by owner near York University?

To view the cancellation policy, please refer to the specific listing details or contact the property owner directly. Policies may vary between rentals, so reviewing the listing ensures you have accurate information.

4. What amenities are typically included in rentals close to Toronto's university campuses?

Amenities vary depending on each property, but common offerings include Wi-Fi, parking, and fully equipped kitchens. For precise details, check the individual listing or reach out to the owner before booking.

5. Is it possible to communicate directly with the property owner before booking a rental in this area?

Yes, most listings allow you to contact the owner directly through the platform to ask questions or clarify any details before confirming your reservation.

6. What are the check-in and check-out procedures for rentals near the university in Toronto?

Check-in and check-out times are specified in each listing. It’s best to review these details beforehand or contact the owner for any special instructions or arrangements.

7. Are there any specific rules or requirements I should be aware of when booking a rental here?

Rental rules and requirements, such as maximum occupancy or deposit policies, are provided in the listing details. Always review these carefully or communicate with the owner for clarification.

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