FAQ

The Markwood offers an exceptional collection of amenities designed to enhance rental living. Residents enjoy access to a fully-equipped Wellness Studio, complete with a Yoga Room and an enclosed children’s area for added family-friendly convenience. Socialize and relax in the party room & social lounge or the outdoor BBQ Dining and Lounge area – both designed to foster connection. 

Key amenities at The Markwood include: 

• Wellness Studio with Children’s Play Area 
• Outdoor BBQ Dining & Lounge Area 
• Co-working Spaces 
• Party Room & Social Lounge 
• Movie Room 
• Dog Wash 
• Parcel Delivery Room 
• Dedicated & Fenced Dog Run 
• Dedicated Outdoor Children’s Play Area 
• On Site Bike Storage & Storage Lockers 

Whether you’re looking for a one- or two-bedroom suite, a two-bedroom plus den, a three-bedroom suite, or a townhome, The Markwood has a home that fits your lifestyle. Townhomes offer the same variety of layouts as our apartment suites. 

Every suite features modern kitchens, in-suite laundry, air conditioning and heat controlled by individual thermostats, high-speed internet-ready wiring, and premium finishes.  

Yes! Select suites are barrier-free, with wider doorways, accessible bathrooms, and pathways designed for mobility and ease of use throughout the building.

Yes! Underground, secured parking is available for residents, including EV charging options. Parking is $150 per month. Visitor parking is also provided.

Yes, lockers are available for additional storage and can be rented for an extra fee of $50 per month. 

The Markwood is designed as an eco-friendly rental community, incorporating leading green building features to promote a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle. As a forward-thinking development, The Markwood is targeting LEED Silver and Zero Carbon Performance certifications—demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental responsibility. 

Key energy-efficient apartment and building features include: 

• Geothermal heating and cooling systems for reduced environmental impact 
• EV charging stations for electric vehicles 
• A green roof that improves insulation and biodiversity 
• Expansive outdoor amenity spaces surrounded by mature trees for natural shade and relaxation 

Renting at The Markwood provides professional, reliable on-site property management, prompt maintenance, consistent building standards, access to amenities, and peace of mind — benefits that are harder to guarantee with an individual condo owner.

Yes, The Markwood is supported by a dedicated on-site management team available on-site Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. In addition, a full-time building manager resides on-site, providing prompt support for property maintenance and ensuring the building and residents are well-cared for at all times. 

The Markwood is committed to providing a secure community with features for your peace of mind. Residents benefit from a controlled-access environment, including fob access to all entry points and common areas, ensuring that only authorized individuals can enter the building. 

Additional security measures include: 

• 24/7 video surveillance in key areas 
• Secure parcel delivery room 
• Well-lit common areas and exterior pathways 
• On-site property management for added oversight and support 

The Markwood is situated in the family-friendly Markland Wood community, offering a perfect mix of suburban calm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy tree-lined streets, parks, schools, local shops, restaurants, and quick access to downtown Toronto. 

• Etobicoke Creek Trail – local walking paths, which are ideal for jogging, cycling, or leisurely strolls with family or pets. 
• Bloordale Park – Playgrounds, sports fields, tennis courts, and open green space 
• Millwood Park – Tennis courts, baseball diamonds, and walking paths 
• Markland Wood Golf Club – Championship 18-hole course and clubhouse facilities 
• Centennial Park – Large recreational park a short drive away with ski hills, golf, sports fields, and community programs 

• Millwood Junior School – JK–5 public school 
• Bloordale Middle School – Grades 6–8 
• Silverthorn Collegiate Institute – Grades 9–12 public high school 
• St. Clement Catholic School – JK–8 

• Markland Wood Plaza – Grocery, banking, dining, and essential services 
• Burnhamthorpe Mall – Food markets and retail options 
• Sherway Gardens & Cloverdale Mall – Larger shopping centres with fashion, dining, and entertainment 

The building is close to TTC bus routes along Mill Road, Markland Drive, and Bloor Street, connecting to Kipling TTC/GO Transit. Easy access to Highway 427, Highway 401, and the Gardiner Expressway makes commuting straightforward. Pearson International Airport is also just minutes away. 

Downtown Toronto is approximately 20 km from The Markwood, making commuting and weekend trips convenient. By car, residents can reach the downtown core in about 20–30 minutes via Highway 427 and the Gardiner Expressway. Public transit is also easily accessible, with nearby TTC routes connecting to the Kipling Station transit hub for quick subway access across the city.

Rogers (internet included until December 2027), water, hydro, locker storage and parking.

Yes, renters insurance is a standard lease requirement at The Markwood. As outlined in the tenant lease agreement, all occupants are required to maintain insurance coverage throughout their tenancy.  

You can obtain insurance through any preferred provider. Our leasing team can provide guidance and recommendations.

Applications can be submitted online or in person. Our leasing team will guide you through every step for a smooth move-in.