Kensington-Chinatown

What to know and love about this Toronto neighbourhood

Welcome to Kensington-Chinatown

Kensington-Chinatown is one of the city's most vibrant and eclectic neighbourhoods. Home to Kensington Market, people from across the city come here to shop for vintage clothing and unique treasures along foot-traffic only streets. Popular with U of T students, and bohemian types, Kensington Market also has great fair-trade coffee shops and vegetarian/vegan restaurants. Also, nearby Chinatown has (you guessed it!) delicious Asian restaurants, along with bars and Mexican restaurants. The neighbourhood is also very walkable and commuter friendly. Take the College, Spadina, Dundas, Bathurst, or Queen TTC routes- they all run through the area! If you want to live in a downtown neighbourhood with a personality all its own, close to shopping, dining, and transit you're sure to love life in Kensington-Chinatown.

You'll Love

Unique stores and restaurants. From the eclectic vintage clothing stores in Kensington Market to the wide variety of restaurants, including the city's best Chinese spots, this neighbourhood has it all! No matter what cuisine you're in the mood for you'll find it here, from tacos and burgers to dumplings and noodle dishes. Then, shop for vintage jeans, dresses, and concert tees at stores such as Courage My Love and Exile in Kensington Market.

the neighbours

Kensington-Chinatown real estate is most popular with younger buyers, looking to be close to the action, and to school. There is a 49% population of adults age 25-54, and 19% of residents are between 15-24. There is also a 15% senior population, many of whom are longstanding Kensington Market residents who helped establish the distinctive 'hippy' energy in the area. 

Local Insight: "I moved to Kensington Market while I was going to U of T, and never wanted to leave. I love the Solstice Parade. People dress as sun gods, play drums, sing,...and breathe fire!"

what its like to live here

What to Expect: Walkability and amazing food. Residents really have no need for a car in Kensington-Chinatown, since multiple major TTC routes allow people to traverse the area with ease. Also, every block seems to burst with cool restaurants, quirky stores, and great people. There are also art galleries nearby, including the AGO and student exhibits at OCAD. To enjoy the outdoors, head to Alexandra Park's playground and pool. For nightlife College and Queen offer bars with live music and casual patios.

What NOT to Expect: An easy drive. The streets here are busy and the nearest highway isn't very close. So, prepare for a longer drive or take one of the many convenient transit options in Kensington-Chinatown neighbourhood. 

A Day in the Life: Walk from your Kensington Market condo to an independent coffee house for breakfast. Then, stroll through the streets of the market, where people are beginning to stream in to browse the racks of clothing on the sidewalk. Find a beaded purse that will go perfectly with everything. Then, meet friends at a Vietnamese restaurant for noodles and beer, before heading to the AGO to explore the latest exhibit. Walk home and get dressed for a night out at Sneeky Dees eating tacos and hearing a local band play. Stroll back to your place and unwind on your terrace. 

In Summary: Kensington-Chinatown is a vibrant neighbourhood with bohemian style and plenty of amazing restaurants. 


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  • MAIN/BASEMENT 46 Kensington Avenue in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Commercial for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13783316

    MAIN/BASEMENT 46 Kensington Avenue Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 2K1
    Main Photo: MAIN/BASEMENT 46 Kensington Avenue in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Commercial for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13783316
    $568,000 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13783316
    Major Bus.:
    Fast Food/Takeout
    Total Area:
    1,300 sq. ft.
    Fong On Foods Ltd is a well-established Asian food manufacturing, wholesale and retail business located on prime frontage in Toronto's iconic Kensington Market. Operating with a front-store and back-factory model, the company specializes in handmade traditional Asian tofu products, rice cakes, and premium Asian pastries. The business generates its core revenue from B2B wholesale distribution, with in-store retail serving as a steady supplementary income stream. Its product lineup includes fresh tofu, fried tofu, tofu pudding, traditional sugar rice cakes, and pandan mung bean cakes - high-demand daily essential food items with stable recurring consumption. The company has built long-term, reliable supply partnerships with major Asian supermarket chains across the Greater Toronto Area, including T&T Supermarket, Nations Fresh Foods, Foody Mart, Bestco, FreshWay, and Btrust. Tofu products are primarily distributed to local wholesale food companies, while signature pastries are supplied directly to retail supermarkets. The operating premise is leased at a monthly base rent of CAD 4,500 with no additional TMI fees. The tenancy has no fixed expiry date, and the landlord has confirmed willingness for continuous renewal. Future rent adjustments will be based solely on property tax increases, providing exceptional rental stability and predictable overhead costs compared to typical commercial leases in Toronto. The core value of this business lies in its established wholesale distribution channels, stable corporate client base, mature product formulas, decades-long local brand reputation, and consistent repeat order flow. All production equipment and operational assets are included in the business sale. As a staple fresh food manufacturer, the business features low cyclical risk, steady customer loyalty, and resilient demand throughout all seasons. More details
    Listed by HOMELIFE NEW WORLD REALTY INC.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • TH05 51 Paul Lane Gardens in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Townhouse for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13783454

    TH05 51 Paul Lane Gardens Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 2H6
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 17, 2026
    05:00 PM - 07:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Thursday, September 17, 2026 5:00PM - 7:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 19, 2026
    02:00 PM - 05:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 19, 2026 2:00PM - 5:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 20, 2026
    02:00 PM - 05:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Sunday, September 20, 2026 2:00PM - 5:00PM
    Main Photo: TH05 51 Paul Lane Gardens in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Townhouse for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13783454
    $1,399,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13783454
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Discover & delight in all that this contemporary end-row downtown townhome-in-the-park has to offer! Nestled away within a quiet parkette tucked away from the buzz of the city, this home is perfect for those seeking a discrete & quiet oasis within Toronto's vibrant downtown-west. This expansive & bright 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome is perfect for urban professionals and growing families alike. The open concept main floor's living, dining, & chef's kitchen is perfect for entertaining, while the family room below offers a retreat from the buzz of the city. Additional highlights: engineered hardwood flooring throughout; ground floor entry via interior garden/parkette + super discrete secondary entry via exclusive underground 2-spot tandem parking; private fenced rear yard w/ gas hookup for summer bbqs; spectacular 3rd floor primary suite w/ 5pc ensuite bath, WIC, 2nd closet, & custom vanity. Bonus: large locker room and additional storage locker included. Amenities include a 24-hour gym and fitness space, steam rooms, sauna, and more. Steps away from highly acclaimed establishments such as Alo & Barchef; a hop away from The Well and Queen West Fashion District boutiques. Enjoy all that Queen & King West, the Entertainment/Theatre district, Kensington Market, Chinatown, and Dundas West has to offer. Future Ontario Line subway stop is around the corner + easy access to multiple LRT & tram lines + the Gardiner. More details
    Listed by BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • TH22 80 Carr Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Townhouse for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13782220

    TH22 80 Carr Street Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 1B7
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 17, 2026
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Thursday, September 17, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 19, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 19, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 20, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Sunday, September 20, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: TH22 80 Carr Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Townhouse for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13782220
    $538,500
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13782220
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Move-in ready main-level townhome at "Gardens On Queen," freshly painted throughout with brand new hardware for a crisp, turnkey feel. This bright 600+ sq ft suite features soaring 9 ft ceilings, thick engineered quartz counters, and a generous primary bedroom seamlessly combined with a den for flexible living space. French doors lead out to a south-facing terrace balcony with gas BBQ hookup and unobstructed CN Tower views. Tucked into vibrant Queen West with TTC right outside your door and Kensington Market, Chinatown, restaurants, bars, and parks all within reach - downtown living at its best. Owned One underground (1) parking spot & Two (2) underground bike racks included. More details
    Listed by BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • 54 Ryerson Avenue in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown House for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13783068

    54 Ryerson Avenue Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 2P5
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 19, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 19, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 20, 2026
    12:00 PM - 02:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Sunday, September 20, 2026 12:00PM - 2:00PM
    Main Photo: 54 Ryerson Avenue in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown House for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13783068
    $1,599,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13783068
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Location! Location! Attention Investors & End Users! Rare Solid Brick Legal Duplex, Proudly Owned & Maintained By The Same Owner For Over 20 Years, Offering Exceptional Income Potential With 7 Bedrooms, 3 Kitchens & A Highly Functional Multi-Level Layout. Separate Walk-Up Basement With Its Own Kitchen & Rare High Ceilings For The Area, Creating Excellent Potential For A Third Living Area & Additional Rental Income. Freshly Painted Throughout With Spacious Bedrooms, High Ceilings & Generous Living Space, Ideal For Investors, Multi-Generational Families Or End Users Looking To Live In One Unit While Generating Income From The Rest. Steps To Parks, Schools, 24-Hr TTC, Chinatown, Shopping, Restaurants & Everyday Amenities. Live In, Rent Out & Maximize The Potential Of This Versatile Downtown Property - A Rare Opportunity With Multiple Income Possibilities In A Prime Location! More details
    Listed by AVION REALTY INC.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • 3301 488 University Avenue in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13776870

    3301 488 University Avenue Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5G 0C1
    Main Photo: 3301 488 University Avenue in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13776870
    $724,999
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13776870
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Live In The Luxurious & Exclusive Residences Of 488 University. This Stunning 2 Bed 2 Bath W/ Contemporary Finishes, High Flr W/ Unobstructed North View Offers A Spacious & Functional Layout W/ 689 SF + 115 SF Oversized Balcony, 9 Ft Ceilings W/ Pot Lights, Floor To Ceiling Windows. Top Of The Line Finishes W/ Spa Like Baths, Carrera Marble-Clad Master Bath W/ Standing Showers; Open Concept Designer Kitchen With Marble Countertops & High End Liebherr & AEG Appliances, Custom Soft-Closing Cabinetry, Engineered Hardwood Throughout. Prime Location W/ Direct Access To St-Patrick Subway Stn. Walk To Hospitals, Financial District, Eaton Centre, U Of T, OCAD, Ryerson, Yorkville, Queens Park, City Hall. Steps to Shopping, Cafes, Museums, Parks, Galleries, And So Much More! More details
    Listed by CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • 303 169 John Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13770306

    303 169 John Street Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 1X3
    Main Photo: 303 169 John Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13770306
    $429,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13770306
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Located in Toronto's Vibrant Queen West Entertainment District with Restaurants, Shops, Park, Subway Just Steps Away While This Urban Sanctuary Nestled On the Quiet Stretch of John Street. With a Walking Score of 100. Featuring 9 Feet Ceiling with Floor to Ceiling Windows to Let In Ample Natural Light and a Private West Facing Balcony, Open-Concept Layout Meanwhile Creates Industrial-chic Element with Exposed Concrete Ceiling & Walls, Hardwood Flooring Throughout, Updated Modern Contemporary Kitchen with Quartz Counter, Gas Range and Ample Storage Space. Updated Bathroom Features Tiled Floor and Wall, a Spacious Glass Enclosed Shower with Rain Shower Head. This 45 Suites Boutique Loft is Rarely Available For Sale. Don't Miss This Great Opportunity to Own Your Downtown Oasis and Experience the Convenience and Dynamic Urban Lifestyle. More details
    Listed by HOMELIFE BROADWAY REALTY INC.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • 2907 238 Simcoe Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13771702

    2907 238 Simcoe Street Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 0E2
    Main Photo: 2907 238 Simcoe Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13771702
    $499,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13771702
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome To 238 Simcoe St, Unit 2907, A Stylish 1 Bedroom + Den Suite In The Prestigious Artist Alley Condos! Perched On A High Floor, This Bright And Modern Residence Offers Breathtaking South-Facing City Views. The Functional Open-Concept Layout Features A Spacious Living And Dining Area With A Walk-Out To The Private Balcony. The Modern Kitchen Is Equipped With A Full Set Of Built-In Appliances And A Sleek Backsplash. The Primary Bedroom Features Floor-To-Ceiling Windows And A Mirrored Closet, While The Versatile Den Can Be Used As A Home Office Or Potential Second Bedroom. Located In The Heart Of Downtown Toronto With A Near-Perfect Walk And Transit Score, This Exceptional Location Offers Unparalleled Urban Convenience. Steps To TTC And St. Patrick Subway Station, OCAD University, The AGO, Restaurants, Parks, Hospitals, And More! Minutes To The University Of Toronto, Financial And Entertainment Districts, Nathan Phillips Square, Eaton Centre, And All That Downtown Toronto Has To Offer. An Excellent Opportunity For Professionals, Students, And Investors Alike! More details
    Listed by BAY STREET INTEGRITY REALTY INC.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • 315 195 McCaul Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13771812

    315 195 McCaul Street Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 0E5
    Main Photo: 315 195 McCaul Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13771812
    $519,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13771812
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome to The Bread Company! 520SF One Bedroom + Den floor plan, this suite is perfect! Stylish and modern finishes throughout this suite will not disappoint! 9 ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed concrete feature walls and ceiling, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances and much more! The location cannot be beat! Steps to the University of Toronto, OCAD, the Dundas streetcar and St. Patrick subway station are right outside your front door! Steps to Baldwin Village, Art Gallery of Ontario, restaurants, bars, and shopping are all just steps away. Enjoy the phenomenal amenities sky lounge, concierge, fitness studio, large outdoor sky park with BBQ, dining and lounge areas. Move in today! More details
    Listed by BRAD J. LAMB REALTY 2016 INC.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • 1403 195 McCaul Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13772008

    1403 195 McCaul Street Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 0E5
    Main Photo: 1403 195 McCaul Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13772008
    $749,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13772008
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome to The Bread Company! Never lived-in, brand new approx. 750SF One Bedroom + Den floor plan, this suite is perfect! Stylish and modern finishes throughout this suite will not disappoint! 9 ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed concrete feature walls and ceiling, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances and much more! The location cannot be beat! Steps to the University of Toronto, OCAD, the Dundas streetcar and St. Patrick subway station are right outside your front door! Steps to Baldwin Village, Art Gallery of Ontario, restaurants, bars, and shopping are all just steps away. Enjoy the phenomenal amenities sky lounge, concierge, fitness studio, large outdoor sky park with BBQ, dining and lounge areas. Move in today! More details
    Listed by BRAD J. LAMB REALTY 2016 INC.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • 705 195 McCaul Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13772060

    705 195 McCaul Street Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 0E5
    Main Photo: 705 195 McCaul Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13772060
    $649,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13772060
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome to The Bread Company! Never lived-in, brand new approx. 750SF One Bedroom + den floor plan, this suite is perfect! Stylish and modern finishes throughout this suite will not disappoint! 9 ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed concrete feature walls and ceiling, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances and much more! The location cannot be beat! Steps to the University of Toronto, OCAD, the Dundas streetcar and St. Patrick subway station are right outside your front door! Steps to Baldwin Village, Art Gallery of Ontario, restaurants, bars, and shopping are all just steps away. Enjoy the phenomenal amenities sky lounge, concierge, fitness studio, large outdoor sky park with BBQ, dining and lounge areas. Move in today! More details
    Listed by BRAD J. LAMB REALTY 2016 INC.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • 302 195 McCaul Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13772108

    302 195 McCaul Street Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 0E5
    Main Photo: 302 195 McCaul Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13772108
    $849,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13772108
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Welcome to The Bread Company! Never lived-in, brand new approx. 833SF Two Bedroom floor plan, this suite is perfect! Stylish and modern finishes throughout this suite will not disappoint! 9 ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed concrete feature walls and ceiling, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances and much more! The location cannot be beat! Steps to the University of Toronto, OCAD, the Dundas streetcar and St. Patrick subway station are right outside your front door! Steps to Baldwin Village, Art Gallery of Ontario, restaurants, bars, and shopping are all just steps away. Enjoy the phenomenal amenities sky lounge, concierge, fitness studio, large outdoor sky park with BBQ, dining and lounge areas. Move in today! More details
    Listed by BRAD J. LAMB REALTY 2016 INC.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
  • 1011 195 McCaul Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13772224

    1011 195 McCaul Street Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 0E5
    Main Photo: 1011 195 McCaul Street in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01)  : MLS®# C13772224
    $1,049,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13772224
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Welcome to The Bread Company! Never lived-in, brand new approx. 1060SF Three Bedroom floor plan, this suite is perfect! Stylish and modern finishes throughout this suite will not disappoint! 9 ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed concrete feature walls and ceiling, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances and much more! The location cannot be beat! Steps to the University of Toronto, OCAD, the Dundas streetcar and St. Patrick subway station are right outside your front door! Steps to Baldwin Village, Art Gallery of Ontario, restaurants, bars, and shopping are all just steps away. Enjoy the phenomenal amenities sky lounge, concierge, fitness studio, large outdoor sky park with BBQ, dining and lounge areas. Move in today! More details
    Listed by BRAD J. LAMB REALTY 2016 INC.
    JARROD  ARMSTRONG
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