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Forest Hill
Forest Hill is one of central Toronto's most established residential pockets — quiet, tree-lined streets of grand homes, sought-after schools, and the small shopping village along Spadina Road. The name is a familiar informal one for an area that sits within the City's official Forest Hill South neighbourhood. It's a settled, low-rise place where homes tend to be improved rather than replaced, which is exactly where thoughtful design, renovation, and ownership decisions pay off.
10,860
Population
46
Median Age
$109,000
Median Household Income
2.1
Avg. Household Size
What It Rents For
Renting in Forest Hill South
$2,057
Average Rent / Month
3.3%
Rental Vacancy Rate
+7%
vs. GTA Average ($1,917)
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025 (Toronto (North) zone). Adapted from CMHC data; this does not constitute CMHC endorsement.
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