event_availableUpdated · Estimates reviewed October 2026
Pricing in Pickering reflects local claim patterns — vehicle theft and commuter-heavy driving.
Local estimate · October 2026
Instasure’s pricing model estimates the following range for an example profile. Your actual premium depends on your details and the insurer.
$25.00–$41.00/mo
Example profile: Pickering, ON, $30,000 contents, $25,000 improvements, $50,000 deductible assessment, $2M liability, $1,000 deductible.
Named perils
$26.40/mo
Comprehensive (all-risk)
$33.00/mo
Comprehensive + water endorsements
$38.94/mo
infoAsk your property manager for the corporation’s water-damage deductible and buy at least that much deductible-assessment coverage.
Example estimates · October 2026
| Coverage | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| $25,000 contents | $31.00/mo | $24.00–$39.00 |
| $50,000 contents | $38.00/mo | $30.00–$48.00 |
| $75,000 contents | $44.00/mo | $34.00–$55.00 |
Assumptions: $1,000 deductible, $2 million liability where applicable. These are modelled estimates for example profiles, not quotes or offers. Your price depends on your details and the insurer; a licensed advisor confirms real quotes.
Insurers price these risks by postal code. An advisor can tell you which endorsements are available at your address.
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Your personal property inside the unit and in storage lockers.
Flooring, kitchens and other upgrades beyond the standard unit definition.
Your share when the corporation charges owners for a deductible or uninsured loss.
Injuries to others and damage that starts in your unit and spreads.
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Sources: fsrao.ca, northbridgeinsurance.ca, intact.ca. Estimates are modelled by Instasure for the example profile shown and are not quotes. Last reviewed October 2026.
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